The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

The Return of Reginald Perrin

Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Reginald Iolanthe Perrin endures a midlife crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', Perrin gets his old job back and finds nothing has changed. He is eventually found out, and later finds success with a chain of junk shops. However, it becomes so successful that he feels he has created a monster and decides to destroy it.

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7 Episodes

Remarried and Back at Sunshine Desserts
E1
Remarried and Back at Sunshine DessertsReggie has returned from his wanderings disguised as his old friend Martin Wellbourne. He has remarried Elizabeth and gone back to Sunshine Desserts. Clearly this situation cannot last for ever.
Elizabeth's New Admirer
E2
Elizabeth's New AdmirerReggie is reduced to working at a pig farm. Elizabeth decides to get a job, gaining a new admirer and becoming the bread winner but isn't keen to let Reggie know where, leading him to suspect she is having an affair.
Jimmy's Offer
E3
Jimmy's OfferReggie confronts CJ and hatches a plan for a very unusual shop after talking to Jimmy.
The Unusual Shop
E4
The Unusual ShopReggie asks CJ for a start-up loan to establish his shop Grot which becomes a huge success selling all sorts of useless products.
Re-Involvement
E5
Re-InvolvementSunshine desserts goes bankrupt and Reggie hires his old coworkers and boss to Grot.
The Four Untrustworthy Men
E6
The Four Untrustworthy MenReggie is bored with his success and plans to destroy Grot by hiring totally unsuitable personnel.
Extreme Solution
E7
Extreme SolutionReggie's plan fails. He tries more extreme tactics which also fail. Only one more thing left to do...