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Absolutely Fabulous Season 3 Episode 5

Edina is left feeling helpless after Saffron leaves home to attend university. Patsy loses her job when Ella magazine folds; she later receives an offer to work with her colleague Magda at a New York magazine. Edina and Patsy commiserate drunkenly with each other over old age and the sudden changes in their lives. Saffron returns for a visit, appalled at their behaviour. When Edina announces plans to sell the house before embarking on a journey of self-discovery, a livid Saffron storms off. Edina’s plans also mean that she is cutting off Patsy. Embittered, Patsy leaves as she decides to take the job in New York.

Episode Title: Fear

Air Date: 1995-05-04