Allo' Allo'! Season 3 Episode 3 The Sausage in the Wardrobe
- TV-PG
- December 19, 1986
- 34 min
Set in a small town in Nazi-occupied France during World War II, Allo' Allo' is a British sitcom that revolves around the hilarious misadventures of café owner René Artois and his team, who get embroiled in a series of comical escapades involving the Germans, the French resistance, and other eccentric characters.
In season 3 episode 3, titled "The Sausage in the Wardrobe," René finds himself in a sticky situation when a sausage goes missing from his café and ends up hidden in his wardrobe. This may seem like a trivial matter, but the sausage in question is no ordinary sausage. It is a special delicacy that the Germans are desperate to get their hands on, as it contains a secret message from the resistance that could be crucial to the war effort.
As René tries to keep the sausage hidden from both the Germans and the resistance, he gets caught up in a web of lies and deceit that threatens to expose him and his team. Meanwhile, his wife Edith is dealing with her own troubles, as she tries to maintain her cover as a collaborator while secretly sympathizing with the resistance.
To complicate matters further, the episode also introduces a new character - the British spy Crabtree, who masquerades as a French gendarme and adds to the confusion with his comically inaccurate French pronunciation.
As the plot thickens and the tensions rise, the episode takes the viewers on a madcap journey full of twists and turns, as the various characters try to outwit each other while maintaining their own agendas.
With its tongue-in-cheek humor, witty one-liners, and hilarious sight gags, "The Sausage in the Wardrobe" is a classic Allo' Allo' episode that showcases the show's unique blend of slapstick comedy, parody, and farce. Whether you're a fan of WWII history, British humor, or just good old-fashioned silliness, this episode is sure to tickle your funny bone and leave you in stitches.