Rising Damp

★ 7.5 /10 29 votes

September 2, 1974 - May 9, 1978 4 Seasons 28 Episodes 30 min Ended

Comedy

Overview

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

Seasons & Episodes

Series 1

1974 • 7 Episodes

Series 2

1975 • 8 Episodes

Series 3

1977 • 7 Episodes

Series 4

1978 • 6 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Eric Chappell
                                

                                    Network
                                    ITV1
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.5/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

Cast & Crew

Leonard Rossiter

Rigsby

Frances de la Tour

Ruth

Don Warrington

Philip

Richard Beckinsale

Alan

Gabrielle Rose

Brenda

Judy Buxton

Caroline

John Clive

Gwyn

Elizabeth Adare

Lucy

Ian Lavender

George Sewell

Detective Constable Baker

Robert Gillespie

Gasman

Ann Beach

Mrs. Brent

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rising Damp about?

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants.

How many seasons does Rising Damp have?

Rising Damp has 4 seasons with 28 episodes.

When did Rising Damp premiere?

Rising Damp premiered on September 2, 1974.

Is Rising Damp still running?

No, Rising Damp has ended. The final episode aired on May 9, 1978.

Where can I watch Rising Damp?

Rising Damp originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Rising Damp?

Rising Damp was created by Eric Chappell.

What is the rating of Rising Damp?

Rising Damp has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Rising Damp?

Rising Damp is classified as Comedy.