As of July 2026, Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 aired in 1991 with 13 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2

1991 13 Episodes Comedy ⭐ 7/10

Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available on and . Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 30 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Watch it for Neil Pearson — stay for everyone else around them. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 is worth clearing space for. Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 2 of Drop the Dead Donkey includes 13 episodes. It aired from September 1991 to December 1991. This season stars Neil Pearson, Victoria Wicks and Susannah Doyle. Neil Pearson and Victoria Wicks lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1991. What keeps Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Neil Pearson's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

📡 Where to Watch Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2

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🎬 Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
The Gulf Report
1991-09-26
The book on Globelink News' coverage of the Gulf War is about to be published and George is to be interviewed on TV about it. Sally goes on childrens TV and gets dunked in the gunge tank. Sir Roysten's daughter comes to work at the office and starts dating Dave.
E2
The Trevorman Cometh
1991-10-03
Gus brings in an office efficiency expert to help with the job cuts he has in mind. Henry's legs are paralysed due to stress brought about by his experiences in the Korean war. To stop the job cuts, the staff agree to pay cuts as long as Gus is included.
E3
Henry and Dido
1991-10-10
Sally brings her dog Dido into the office. Henry dates a young actress. Dave, trying to find out how she feels about Henry, ends up sleeping with her, but when Henry finds out, he knocks his computer on to the floor and kills Dido.
E4
Baseball
1991-10-17
The staff are drafted into Gus's baseball team, just because he wants to get revenge on his older brother Julian. Meanwhile, the staff also use a photocopier repairman to see which stories are the best.
E5
The Drunken Cabinet Minister
1991-10-24
Sally complains to George that she is getting all the depressing stories. A Government Minister shows up for Henry's interview dead drunk. Damien tries to do his report from the streets and keeps getting interrupted. Gay rights protesters break into the studio just before they go on air.
E6
Alex and the Intrepreter
1991-10-31
While George is on holiday Alex runs the office and gets involved with a Russian and his interpreter, who are here to see how the station is run. The Russian proposes, Alex turns him down, but the interpreter accepts. Dave gets her off the hook, by posing as her fiance. Damien is under pressure from...
E7
Hoax
1991-11-07
Henry spends the whole episode trying to solve the last clue in the times crossword, when the answer comes from a surprising source. Sally's mother dies and after the cremation she brings the urn into the office. Damien meets the source who has hoaxed him on several stories.
E8
Don't Mention the Arabs
1991-11-14
Sally has found religion. Henry is writing an obituary of a fellow journalist, who is seriously ill. George is under pressure to shelve Henry's documentary on human rights.
E9
Damien Down and Out
1991-11-21
While Damien lives on the streets to get to the bottom of a big story, Dave uses his credit cards. George's marriage is on the rocks.
E10
The Evangelist
1991-11-28
The Reverend Earl Johnson wants Globelink to cover his shows, but Alex says no. Sally comes to her senses when Earl makes a pass at her. Damien reads the tarot cards, George becomes very upset over his marriage breakup.
E11
George's Daughter
1991-12-05
On the day George has to bring his delinquent daughter to work a television company makes a documentary about the newsroom for 'Hidden Eye'. Damien's good relations with the police force are threatened when the editors want to air a tape Damien made of a botched raid.
E12
Dave's Day
1991-12-12
Dave goes to a counsellor to cure his gambling. Gus gives Dave a very important video tape to take to Sir Roysten, but during the trip the taxi is involved in a accident, and the tape is stolen.
E13
The Christmas Party
1991-12-19
During the Christmas party things start to get out of hand, and Dave finally sleeps with Alex, who regrets it in the morning. George gets drunk falls asleep and wakes up at Oxford Station.

🎭 Cast of Drop the Dead Donkey Season 2

Neil Pearson
Neil Pearson
Dave Charnley
Victoria Wicks
Victoria Wicks
Sally Smedley
Susannah Doyle
Susannah Doyle
Joy Merryweather
DS
David Swift
Henry Davenport
Stephen Tompkinson
Stephen Tompkinson
Damien Day
Jeff Rawle
Jeff Rawle
George Dent
RD
Robert Duncan
Gus Hedges
Haydn Gwynne
Haydn Gwynne
Alex Pates

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