Overview
Since its 1992 BBC debut, Absolutely Fabulous (AbFab to those in the know), an irreverent, wickedly satiric swipe at the appealing and appalling fashion industry, has become the U.K.'s hottest TV comedy. Thanks to an equally ab fab reception on Cable's Comedy Central, the politically incorrect Britcom is currently delighting audiences on both sides of the Atlantic with its outrageous variety of loopy catch phrases, meaningless platitudes, and marvelously realized (i.e. ab fab) characters of the engagingly unpleasant type not seen since the 1970s heyday of Fawlty Towers. Here are the entire first six episodes (including excised material) in one ab fab book. Fans can now cherish, adore, and forever caress to their bosom the thoroughly disreputable lifestyles of the rich and infamous Edina and Patsy, as they drink, swear, abuse substances, and generally inflict, infect, afflict, and affect the style-crazed, vogue-conscious 1990s.Absolutely Fabulous, the U.K.'s hottest TV comedy, now airs in over one million homes in the U.S. via Comedy Central. The politically incorrect Britcom features the exploits of Edna and Patsy, the decade's dysfunctional Lucy and Ethel, as they successfully skewer the style-crazed '90s. Illustrated with loads of tawdry, fab color photos.
Synopsis
Since its 1992 BBC debut, Absolutely Fabulous (AbFab to those in the know), an irreverent, wickedly satiric swipe at the appealing and appalling fashion industry, has become the U.K.'s hottest TV comedy. Thanks to an equally ab fab reception on Cable's Comedy Central, the politically incorrect Britcom is currently delighting audiences on both sides of the Atlantic with its outrageous variety of loopy catch phrases, meaningless platitudes, and marvelously realized (i.e. ab fab) characters of the engagingly unpleasant type not seen since the 1970s heyday of Fawlty Towers. Here are the entire first six episodes (including excised material) in one ab fab book. Fans can now cherish, adore, and forever caress to their bosom the thoroughly disreputable lifestyles of the rich and infamous Edina and Patsy, as they drink, swear, abuse substances, and generally inflict, infect, afflict, and affect the style-crazed, vogue-conscious 1990s.