The Peter Principle

Name: The Peter Principle
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jim Broadbent, David Schneider, Claire Skinner, Daniel Flynn, Stephen Moore

1997

★★★★☆ 7.3/10

📺 2 Seasons

🎬 12 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 EN

⏱️ 30 min/episode

Comedy

The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late 1990s and is now a part of the PBS program lineup at some PBS stations, which call it The Boss. The program takes its name from the Peter Principle, that In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Seasons

Season 1

1997 • 6 Episodes

Inept bank manager Peter Duffley believes his assistant has fallen in love with him.

Season 2

2000 • 6 Episodes

The bank business is changing and Peter Duffley is struggling to deal with his diminishing status as branch manager. So when Susan is promoted onto a Fast Track management course, it's no wonder he starts to feel emasculated. He also has to cope with the fact that one of his clients is undergoing a sex change. Meanwhile, Bradley has a sexual encounter with a 1.8m Brazilian beauty with a pipe and a terrible secret.