Absolutely Fabulous - Season 5 - Eps 8: Cold Turkey
For the first time ever, Edina has agreed to stay home and spend Christmas with the family. Edina typically goes overboard by buying a huge tree and tons of gifts. Patsy is very upset that she cannot go away on vacation with Edina as they do every year, as she hates Christmas. Patsy has a flashback of unpleasant Christmas memories of her childhood. Someone somewhere sticks a pin in a Patsy voodoo doll, and she collapses in pain beneath the Christmas tree. Although Edina and Saffron ignore her, John insists that Patsy needs to go to the hospital. Once at the hospital, the doctors tell Edina that Patsy is very sick and that she may die. Edina and Saffron return to the house to continue their Christmas celebration. In the middle of the night, Patsy's estranged sister Jackie arrives to visit her. The following day, Edina and Saffron drop by only to learn from a nurse that Patsy has died, only they find out that it turns out to be Jackie instead.
About Absolutely Fabulous
Title: Absolutely Fabulous
First Air Date: 1992-11-12
Last Air Date: 2012-07-23
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 158 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 39
Network: BBC One Gold
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Oxygen Media, French & Saunders Productions, BBC
Synopsis
Set in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend Patsy drive Eddie's sensible daughter, Saffron, up the wall with their constant drug abuse and outrageous selfishness. Numerous in-jokes and heavy doses of cruel humour have made this series a cult hit in the UK and abroad.
Cast
Jennifer Saunders
Edina
Joanna Lumley
Patsy
Julia Sawalha
Saffron
June Whitfield
Mother
Jane Horrocks
Bubble
Helen Lederer
Catriona
