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Poll: British TV Series Superior to the American Version

Which of these British drama or comedy scripted TV series is the most superior to its American counterpart?

Discuss the topic here.

Results of 766 votes:

  1. 1.

    Fawlty Towers (1975)

     
    U.S.A Versions: Amanda's (1983) or Payne (1999)
  2. 2.

    The Office (2001)

     
    U.S.A Version: The Office (2005)
  3. 3.

    The Inbetweeners (2008)

     
    U.S.A Versions: The Inbetweeners (2012)

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