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== Episodes == {{Series overview | color1 = #B3001B | link1 = | episodes1 = 6 | start1 = {{Start date|1999|1|11|df=y}} | end1 = {{End date|1999|2|15|df=y}} | color2 = #2AA5B2 | link2 = | episodes2 = 6 | start2 = {{Start date|2000|1|14|df=y}} | end2 = {{End date|2000|2|18|df=y}} | color2S = #E9B116 | link2S = | linkT2S = Christmas Special | start2S = {{Start date|2000|12|27|df=y}} | color3 = #39AE6C | link3 = | episodes3 = 6 | start3 = {{Start date|2002|9|26|df=y}} | end3 = {{End date|2002|10|24|df=y}} | color4 = #A79548 | link4 = | linkT4 = Anniversary Specials | episodes4 = 3 | start4 = {{Start date|2017|12|18|df=y}} | end4 = {{End date|2017|12|20|df=y}} }} As well as the normal episodes, ''The Making of the League of Gentlemen'' documentary was broadcast on 27 October 2002.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/34602a98038a4f2982cd5102c3e70611 | title=BBC Programme Index | date=27 October 2002 }}</ref> === Series 1 (1999) === {{Episode table |background=#B3001B |overall=6 |title=25 |airdate=20 |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=1 |Title=Welcome to Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|1|11|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Benjamin Denton arrives in Royston Vasey to stay with his relatives: Uncle Harvey; Auntie Val; and twin cousins Chloe and Radclyffe. His friend Martin drops into Tubbs and Edward Tattsyrup's local shop; and we are introduced to pals/workmates Geoff, Brian, and Mike; and to Restart Course leader Pauline. |LineColor=B3001B }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=2 |Title=The Road to Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|1|18|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Tubbs and Edward deal with a pair of construction workers on the new road. Meanwhile, Pauline continues her brutal treatment of the unemployed; and we are introduced to Les McQueen, a former musician whose glory days are ''long'' behind him. |LineColor=B3001B }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=3 |Title=Nightmare in Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|1|25|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Mr. Chinnery, a veterinarian, tries a new method of treating an old woman's pet tortoise's anaemia, and Geoff goes to Lance's joke shop to get a treat to secure his being best man at Mike's wedding. |LineColor=B3001B }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=4 |Title=The Beast of Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|2|1|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Primary school drama group "Legz Akimbo" give a talk on homosexuality entitled "Everybody Out". Meanwhile, the zoo goes missing and the corpse of a grotesque beast is found on the moor. |LineColor=B3001B }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=5 |Title=Love Comes to Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|2|8|df=y}} |ShortSummary=While Mike and Cheryl tie the knot and Geoff gives a memorable [[Best Man Speech|best-man speech]], Barbara places an ad in the lonely-hearts column and gets a reply from an unexpected caller. Also, Henry and Ally torment a man when watching [[Trois Couleurs Bleu]] in the cinema. |LineColor=B3001B }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=6 |Title=Escape from Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|1999|2|15|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Tubbs and Edward find out that the construction manager for the dreaded "New Road" is their son David, who has not been "local" in the long time since he left to attend university in London. Mr. Chinnery disembowels a cow.|LineColor=B3001B }} }} === Series 2 (2000) === {{Episode table |background=#2AA5B2 |overall=6 |title=25 |airdate=20 |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=7 |Title=Destination: Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|1|14|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Papa Lazarou brings his Pandemonium Carnival to Royston Vasey and finds that the locals are even stranger than he is. Pauline meets her replacement at the Job Centre and Uncle Harvey's new toad seems to have mythical powers. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=8 |Title=Lust for Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|1|21|df=y}} |ShortSummary=A tour bus of German exchange students, led by Herr Lipp, arrives in Royston Vasey. Pauline and Mickey get jobs at Burger Me. Dr Chinnery attempts a little dental work on an iguana. Uncle Harvey and Auntie Val nurse Benjamin back to health. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=9 |Title=A Plague on Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|1|28|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Tubbs and Edward take inventory at The Local Shop, and decide that David needs a bride. After being sacked from Burger Me, Pauline and Mickey confront Ross at the Job Centre. Hilary is outraged when Maurice brings his wife to a top secret meeting. A young couple signs a contract with Pop to live in Royston Vasey. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=10 |Title=Death in Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|2|4|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Benjamin wakes up to find that it is his aunt and uncle's 'Nude Day' and they insist he joins them. A flatulent dog causes concern for Dr Chinnery; Edward and Tubbs start their trip to find David a wife. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=11 |Title=Anarchy in Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|2|11|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Pauline is still holding Ross hostage at the Job Centre, but no one has noticed. Les discovers Crême Brulée have reunited without him. Tubbs and Edward have traveled to the local supermarket in search of a 'No-Tail' for David. Maurice arrives at Hilary's shop in a panic, worrying about the health inspections, while Eunice's sandwiches are suddenly a hot item. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=12 |Title=Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|2|18|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Barbara and David's big day has arrived, but Royston Vasey is in chaos from the epidemic. The police have a good idea what is causing the deadly illness, though the torch-wielding locals have errantly decided to take care of matters themselves. Meanwhile, Dr. Chinnery accidentally electrocutes a falcon, Judee discovers that Iris is her mother and Benjamin escapes the clutches of his Auntie Val and Uncle Harvey and gathers the locals to destroy the Local Shop. |LineColor=2AA5B2 }} }} === Christmas Special (2000) === {{Episode table |background=#E9B116 |title=31 |airdate=20 |episodes= {{Episode list |Title=Yule Never Leave |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2000|12|27|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Bernice listens to three different disturbing tales: Charlie talks about a recurring nightmare involving Stella and a voodoo spell; a tramp talks about how he came to suspect that Herr Lipp was a vampire; Mr Chinnery recounts how his great-grandfather became infected with an ancestral curse which now affects him after an incident with monkey balls. |LineColor=E9B116 }} }} === Series 3 (2002) === {{Episode table |background=#39AE6C |overall=6 |title=25 |airdate=20 |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=13 |Title=The Lesbian and the Monkey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|9|26|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Ross springs Pauline from jail – provided she can find evidence to convict Mickey and get him off the Dole. |LineColor=39AE6C }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=14 |Title=The One-Armed Man Is King |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|10|3|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Lance goes to hospital in order to have a second arm grafted onto his body. He receives a woman's arm that has a life of its own. |LineColor=39AE6C }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=15 |Title=Turn Again Geoff Tipps |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|10|10|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Fired from his job, Geoff heads down to London to become a stand-up comedian. Meanwhile, Legz Akimbo practise role-playing for a play about disability. |LineColor=39AE6C }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=16 |Title=The Medusa Touch |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|10|17|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Alvin and Sunny host a small group of fellow "Sexplorers" to a trial of a new auto-erotic asphyxiation machine. While Alvin slips away to tryst with his mistress, everyone else accidentally dies. |LineColor=39AE6C }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=17 |Title=Beauty and the Beast (Or, Come into My Parlour) |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|10|24|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Charlie and Judee team up to form their own beauty parlour, but Charlie ends up performing hand-jobs for male customers and ends up falling in love with one, Tony. |LineColor=39AE6C }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber=18 |Title=How the Elephant Got Its Trunk |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2002|10|31|df=y}} |ShortSummary=Vinnie dies trying to collect a plastic bag, so Reenie hires a new charity-shop helper, Keith Drop. When Brian tells Keith that his wife went missing when the circus came to town, it is discovered that Keith has a secret identity. |LineColor=39AE6C }} }} ===Anniversary Specials (2017)=== {{No plot|section|date=August 2020}} {{Episode table |background=#A79548 |title=31 |airdate=20 |episodes= {{Episode list |Title=Return To Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2017|12|18|df=y}} |ShortSummary= Some familiar faces return to the town of Royston Vasey, with old scores to settle and some old friends to dig up – with more bad blood than an abattoir with septicaemia. |LineColor=A79548 }} {{Episode list |Title=Save Royston Vasey |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2017|12|19|df=y}} |ShortSummary= Boundary changes threaten to wipe the town from the map forever. The fight to save Royston Vasey from administrative annihilation comes from unexpected and surprising directions – all of them local. |LineColor=A79548 }} {{Episode list |Title=Royston Vasey Mon Amour |OriginalAirDate={{Start date|2017|12|20|df=y}} |ShortSummary= The local authorities, local newspaper and local police all play their part as the developing situation in Royston Vasey reaches its earth-shattering climax. What dark forces have been unleashed in the amphibarium? |LineColor=A79548 }} }}
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