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Drop the Dead Donkey

A sitcom set in the offices of "GlobeLink News" after its acquisition by media mogul Sir Roysten Merchant. Led by editor George Dent, the staff of GlobeLink battle to maintain the company as a serious news organization against Sir Roysten's right-hand man, Gus Hedges, who wants to make the show more sensationalist and suppress stories that might harm Roysten's business empire.

1990 7.0/10 community score 6 seasons · 65 episodes Ended
  • Comedy

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3 platforms currently listed across all viewing options

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First aired
Seasons
6
Episodes
65
Status
Ended

Latest aired episode

S6 E7

The Final Chapter

Aired

The staff prepares big changes in their second careers, but nothing goes as plans.

Next listed episode

No upcoming episode date is currently listed.

Season guide

Most recent seasons first

7 season entries

  • Season 6

    7 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 5

    12 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 4

    12 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 3

    11 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 2

    13 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 1

    10 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Specials

    1 episode

    First episode aired

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