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Specials

38 episodes November 6, 1996

Prior to the third series, a dramatized behind-the-scenes special was broadcast on 6 January 1995. The special was titled 'How to Be Absolutely Fabulous' and featured Jennifer Saunders as she enters the BBC studio in which the woman at reception is unaware of who Saunders is. Unable to convince the receptionist that she is in fact Edina for the series, Saunders, along with the camera crew runs up to the Absolutely Fabulous office, despite being refused access from the receptionist. Once in the office, Saunders talks about the origins of the series. The special features clips from the series. A second special, released in 1998 and titled 'Absolutely Fabulous: A Life' features Edina and her mother as she and a camera crew are filming the story of Edina's life in a documentary. The setting for the documentary is in the charity shop in which her mother works. Edina talks about her surroundings in the charity shop.

Episodes

1 The Last Shout: Part One Nov 6, 1996 No ratings 2 The Last Shout: Part Two Nov 7, 1996 No ratings 3 Absolutely Fabulous: A Life Oct 28, 1998 No ratings 4 Mirrorball Dec 22, 2000 No ratings 5 Gay Dec 27, 2002 No ratings 6 Cold Turkey Dec 24, 2003 No ratings 7 White Box Dec 25, 2004 No ratings 9 Outtakes (Series 4) No ratings 10 Outtakes (Gay) No ratings 11 The Story of Absolutely Fabulous Jan 2, 2004 No ratings 12 Outtakes (Series 1) - "ABSOLUTELY NOT" No ratings 13 Outtakes (Series 2) No ratings 14 Outtakes (Series 3) - "Absolutely Not" No ratings 15 Absolutely Fabulous (Pet Shop Boys Video) Feb 7, 1994 No ratings 16 How to Be Absolutely Fabulous Jan 6, 1995 No ratings 17 Outtakes (The Last Shout) No ratings 18 Gorgeous Little Things No ratings 19 Modern Mother and Daughter No ratings 20 Joanna Lumley Talks about Modeling No ratings 21 PR Office (French & Saunders) No ratings 22 Outtakes (Series 5) No ratings 25 Comic Relief Mar 11, 2005 No ratings 28 Sport Relief Mar 23, 2012 No ratings 29 Olympics Jul 23, 2012 No ratings 31 Joanna Lumley Interview Morning Show No ratings 32 Letterman comes to London - Ab Fab interview No ratings 33 Satan, Darling Oct 29, 1996 No ratings 34 Interview Behind the Scenes - Jennifer and Joanna No ratings 35 Interview Behind the Scenes - June Whitfield No ratings 41 Interview Behind the Scenes - Producer Jon Plowman No ratings 46 Episode 46 Nov 30, 2003 No ratings 47 Behind the Scenes - Sport Relief 2012 No ratings 48 Jennifer Saunders & Cher on the Graham Norton Show No ratings 49 Jennifer Saunders & Joanna Lumley Look Back No ratings 50 Jennifer Saunders in Conversation with Clare Balding No ratings 51 Absolutely Fabulous - TV Bloopers (Series 1-5 and Gay) Mar 4, 2013 No ratings 53 Joanna and Jennifer: Absolutely Champers Dec 21, 2017 No ratings 54 Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out Oct 17, 2024 No ratings