"Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean" | |
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Mr. Bean episode | |
Episode no. | Episode 7 |
Directed by | John Birkin |
Written by | Robin Driscoll Richard Curtis Rowan Atkinson |
Original air date | 29 December 1992 |
Running time | 26:27 |
Guest appearance | |
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"Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean" is the seventh episode of the British television series Mr. Bean, produced by Tiger Television for Thames Television.[1][2] It was first broadcast as a Christmas special on ITV on Tuesday 29 December 1992[3] as part of ITV's Christmas schedule and was watched by 18.48 million viewers during its original transmission.
This was the last episode to be co-written by Richard Curtis and the last to be broadcast by Thames Television on behalf of the ITV network. It also marks the last appearance of Mr. Bean's girlfriend, Irma Gobb (Matilda Ziegler) in the original television series until reappearing on Mr. Bean: The Animated Series ten years later.