How to watch the On the Buses films in order
There are 3 On the Buses films, about 4.4 hours in total. The first was released in 1971, the latest in 1973. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
A British comedy film series spin-off from the TV sitcom, that spawned two further films.
- 1
On the Buses (1971)
9 Jul 1971 · 88 min
Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, and his overtime prospects are good, until the bus company decide to revoke a long standing rule and employ women bus drivers. Aghast at the thought of
- 2
Mutiny on the Buses (1972)
2 Jun 1972 · 89 min
Bus driver Stan Butler agrees to marry Suzy, much to the anguish of Mum, her son-in-law, Arthur, and daughter Olive. How, they wonder, will they ever manage without Stan's money coming in? Then Arthur is sacked, and Stan agrees to delay the wedding. Meanwhile, he hits on an idea: Arthur should learn to drive a bus. Somehow he does just that, and even gets a job. Stan then blackmails the Depot Mana
- 3
Holiday on the Buses (1973)
19 May 1973 · 85 min
Due to a female passenger falling out of her top whilst running for the bus Stan is distracted and crashes the bus resulting in the depot managers car being written off. As a result Stan, Jack and Blakey are fired. Stan and Jack soon get new jobs as a bus crew at a Pontins holiday resort but discover that Blakey has also gotten a job there as the chief security guard.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.