Spatz

Seasons

1990

UK

6.6

A teen comedy show about life in a fast food restaurant.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Royal Visit

It's opening day at Spatz, London's newest fast-food establishment, but with only 4 hours until the owner's wife arrives for the official opening, the restaurant isn't even finished.

S1 • E2

The Sound of Muzak

Vince has a crush on a classically-trained musician, and Karen is driving the staff mad with her jolly Spatz jingle. There is also the issue of a customer's missing wallet - .

S1 • E3

Toni's Tall Tale

Toni has got a problem - she has told her parents that she has been promoted to manager of Spatz, and now they have dropped by to visit her. Dexter is determined to sell 500 burgers and win a staff competition of a weekend in Paris, not knowing that it's actually a working weekend at the Champs Elysees branch.

S1 • E4

Karen's Birthday

Karen organises early morning workout sessions for the staff, but gets more than she bargained for when they discover it's her birthday - and more.

S1 • E5

Local Hero

TJ's compulsory first-aid classes pay off when Lily saves the life of a Spatz customer.

S1 • E6

Death of a Spatzman

When a beautiful soap star drops into Spatz, Dexter is determined to impress her, telling her he's the son of the Senegalese ambassador. Upstairs, TJ is having trouble getting paid because the computer is convinced that he is dead.

S1 • E7

The Wild Brunch

When a gang of teenage hoodlums start hanging around outside Spatz, Karen orders that TJ get rid of them. As they begin to cause trouble for the restaurant Vince finds his loyalties torn - because he used to be a member of the gang too.

S1 • E8

Greenpieces

Environmental group, Planetwatch, are picketing the restaurant and damaging Spatz's takings. While Jo takes a shine to their leader, Sebastian, the key to breaking the deadlock may lie with a package sent to TJ by his granny.

S1 • E9

Clowning Around

TJ's idea to hold children's parties in Spatz doesn't run smoothly, and Stanley prepares for his first date.

S1 • E10

The Strike

The staff strike over pay, forcing TJ and Karen to take over the grills, and Jo learns more about her new activist boyfriend.

S1 • E11

Sing for Your Supper

Karen instructs the staff to sing the customers' orders, and Debbie rejects boyfriend Derek in favour of handsome new man, Terry.

S1 • E12

Smart Cookies

TJ challenges Blimpy's manager, Ivor Willis, to a team trivia quiz, but Spatz's chances are threatened by the loss of their star player.

S1 • E13

Bye Bye TJ

TJ gets promoted - but his new job is in Canada. As he prepares to leave, Karen contends with the new manager, who just happens to be the nephew of company director, Louis Frapelli.