Tandoori Nights is a Channel 4 sitcom broadcast in two six-episode series from 1985 to 1987. The programme focuses on the rivalry between two Indian restaurants in East London: The Jewel in the Crown and The Far Pavilions.
- Created by
- Jon Amiel
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 12 episodes
2
The rivalry between the up-market Jewel in the Crown and the not-so-posh Far Pavilions continues.
- 1S2 E1
Bring on the Dancing Girls
Oct 9, 198725 min
Jimmy's world is falling apart. He's losing business to the Far Pavilions who are serving tandoori and chips! So Jimmy enlists a PR girl to help raise his profile.
- 2S2 E2
Welcome Home Sweetie
Oct 16, 198725 min
Bubbly is in love, but that's the least of Jimmy's problems when his niece Sweetie arrives for a visit from India. They're shocked when she turns out to be a sophisticated swinger.
- 3S2 E3
Holy Deadlock
Oct 23, 198724 min
The Jewel is in chaos: Alaudin has been arrested for praying in the street, he refuses to cook anything but halal meat, and Hansa Mia will not serve alcohol.
- 4S2 E4
The Captain and the Kings Depart
Oct 30, 198724 min
Jimmy is flattered when he's offered the captaincy of the local Ealing golf club. However, as Bubbly portrays Jimmy as an old guard socialist to a local councillor, a clash is inevitable.
- 5S2 E5
Allaudin's Gambol
Nov 6, 198725 min
Jimmy joins forces with a left-wing activist group in order to change the thinking of his right-wing staff, led by Allaudin.
- 6S2 E6
Sage Struck
Nov 13, 198724 min
While in India, Asha has come under the influence of Rajiv, a guru-style hippie whose genuine innocence and charisma has captivated her.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Tandoori Nights?
- Tandoori Nights is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Tandoori Nights are there?
- Tandoori Nights has 2 seasons and 12 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Tandoori Nights?
- Tandoori Nights has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 13, 1987.
- Who stars in Tandoori Nights?
- Tandoori Nights stars Saeed Jaffrey, Tariq Yunus, Shelley King, Zohra Sehgal, Andrew Johnson.
