The Peter Principle

Original title: The Peter Principle

30 minutes • 1997 - 2000 • 2 seasons • 12 episodes • 7.5 Score

The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late 1990s and is now a part of the PBS program lineup at some PBS stations, which call it The Boss. The program takes its name from the Peter Principle, that In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Mark Burton

Creator

John O'Farrell

Creator

Dan Patterson

Creator

Comedy

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