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About The Slammer

The Slammer is a TV series that premiered on BBC One on September 22, 2006. It has 7 seasons and 83 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 7 Episode 7 "Day of the Terrified", aired on July 3, 2015.

Set in a fictional prison called HM Slammer, this programme follows a variety show format where “prisoners” compete by performing to an audience, who decide which act should be released.

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Episodes

83 episodes · 7 seasons

Season 1

2006 · 15 episodes · Last episode: 19 years ago

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  1. E15

    15. Season 1, Episode 15

    Finale
  2. E14

    14. Season 1, Episode 14

  3. E13

    13. Season 1, Episode 13

  4. E12

    12. Season 1, Episode 12

  5. E11

    11. Season 1, Episode 11

  6. E10

    10. Season 1, Episode 10

  7. E9

    9. Season 1, Episode 9

  8. E8

    8. Season 1, Episode 8

  9. E7

    7. Season 1, Episode 7

  10. E6

    6. Season 1, Episode 6

  11. E5

    5. Season 1, Episode 5

  12. E4

    4. Season 1, Episode 4

  13. E3

    3. Season 1, Episode 3

  14. E2

    2. Season 1, Episode 2

  15. E1

    1. Season 1, Episode 1

Season 2

2008 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 18 years ago

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  1. E13

    13. Season 2, Episode 13

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Season 2, Episode 12

  3. E11

    11. Season 2, Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Season 2, Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Season 2, Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Season 2, Episode 8

  7. E7

    7. Season 2, Episode 7

  8. E6

    6. Season 2, Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Season 2, Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Season 2, Episode 4

  11. E3

    3. Season 2, Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Season 2, Episode 2

  13. E1

    1. Season 2, Episode 1

Season 3

2010 · 15 episodes · Last episode: 15 years ago

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  1. E15

    15. A Slammer Christmas

    It is pantomime time in the Slammer. Oh no it isn't. Oh yes it is.

  2. E14

    14. Highlights Show

    A selection of the best bits from the third series.

  3. E13

    13. Tough Nut

    The hardest nut in the Slammer wants Pete to help him get a place on the Freedom Show.

  4. E12

    12. Walkies

    Britney Spaniel has the world's greatest dog act and she's making the governor beg for more.

  5. E11

    11. Good, Isn't It?

  6. E10

    10. The Lost Laugh

  7. E9

    9. Laughing on the Inside

    One of the clowns is missing and it's up to Detective Ron Zof to find him.

  8. E8

    8. Gov on the Run

  9. E7

    7. Slammer Power

    The electricity bill is sky high, will the Freedom Show be left in the dark?

  10. E6

    6. Who is the Governor?

    The Governor gets a bang on the head - will he remember which acts he's chosen for the Freedom Show?

  11. E5

    5. Quizzee Rascal

    A notorious game show host stages a quiz in the Slammer - the prize: a place on the freedom show.

  12. E4

    4. Strike

    'The Hamster' is coming to the Slammer and he loves causing trouble.

  13. E3

    3. Chicken Fever

    The Slammer is infected with a terrifying fever that turns people into chickens. The race is on to stop it spreading to the Showtime acts.

  14. E2

    2. Breaking In

  15. E1

    1. It's a Puppet

Season 4

2011 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 14 years ago

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  1. E13

    13. Slammer Uncovered

  2. E12

    12. The Broken Vent

  3. E11

    11. Stuck on You

  4. E10

    10. Angry Puppet

  5. E9

    9. Home for Magic Rabbits

  6. E8

    8. Mimer's Strike

  7. E7

    7. The Wrong Impression

  8. E6

    6. Governor Gimbert

  9. E5

    5. Dressed to Impress

  10. E4

    4. The Dragon

  11. E3

    3. Slammer Grannies

  12. E2

    2. Trouble in Store

  13. E1

    1. Sleepy Ted

Season 5

2013 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago

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  1. E10

    10. Slammer Claus

  2. E9

    9. At Home with the Governor

  3. E8

    8. Sylvester the Jester

    The Governor brings his own performing cartoon character come to life.

  4. E7

    7. A Monster Problem

    The world's least scary monster act finds herself in the spotlight.

  5. E6

    6. Slammer on Sea

    The prisoners need a holiday, so HMP Slammer is turned into a seaside resort.

  6. E5

    5. Come Lie with Me

    The world's greatest liar finds the love of his life, but can it ever work?

  7. E4

    4. Slammer Symphony

    A conductor needs to find an orchestra and perform for her freedom.

  8. E3

    3. Buzzkill the Human Fly

  9. E2

    2. The Balloonatic

  10. E1

    1. Officer Meadows

Season 6

2014 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago

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  1. E10

    10. Solitary Confinement

  2. E9

    9. So You Want to Be the Governor?

    The Governor teaches you all you need to know in this self-help video, including some of the greatest moments from the series.

  3. E8

    8. Slammer Staff Spectacular

    When the prisoners go on strike, there is only one thing for it. The prison officers will have to perform.

  4. E7

    7. Master of Disguise

    The world's greatest impersonator is accidentally let out of his cell. He could be impersonating anyone, even you.

  5. E6

    6. Naughty Nephew

    The Governor's nephew is coming to do work experience. The only problem is, he's the naughtiest person alive.

  6. E5

    5. Poster Paint

    Someone has spoiled the Freedom Show posters, so the Governor and Mr Burgess decide to set a trap.

  7. E4

    4. X Marks the Spot Factor

    There's a hidden treasure somewhere in the Slammer. Who can get to it first?

  8. E3

    3. Polly Meadows

    When Officer Meadow's mum arrive for a visit, dishonesty leads to a sticky situation.

  9. E2

    2. Bad Burgess

    Mr Burgess has gone rogue, throwing everything into chaos. B-b-b-b-b-bad Burgess.

  10. E1

    1. Mumble & Son

    The Governor is in for a big surprise as he prepares to welcome musicians Mumford & Sons to the Slammer.

Season 7

2015 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago

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  1. E7

    7. Day of the Terrified

  2. E6

    6. Caught on Camcorder

  3. E5

    5. Toilet Trouble

  4. E4

    4. WestEnders

  5. E3

    3. Coronation Sweet

  6. E2

    2. Mad Meadows

  7. E1

    1. Slammer News at Five

Cast & crew

  • Paul Barber

    Paul Barber

    The Balloonatic

The Slammer FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Slammer?

The Slammer has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 3, 2015.

When did the latest episode of The Slammer come out?

The most recent episode of The Slammer, Season 7 Episode 7 "Day of the Terrified", aired on July 3, 2015.

How many seasons of The Slammer are there?

The Slammer has 7 seasons with 83 episodes in total.

When did The Slammer first air?

The Slammer first aired on BBC One on September 22, 2006.

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