60 minSeason 4 • Episode 8
LatestSam and Juliet's love grows, but a hidden secret threatens their relationship. Tony hosts a party for other concierges while Gino tries to find the identity of the writer of an erotic novel among the staff. Also, Mel's lie starts to crumble.
Hotel Babylon is a British television drama series based on the book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones. The show followed the lives of workers at a glamorous five-star hotel.
Writing
Guest star stories hit harder than the main plot sometimes
Acting
Dexter Fletcher's Tony carries four seasons of hotel disasters
Production
That lobby set probably cost more than your entire life
Creator
Imogen Edwards-Jones
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The book's author Imogen Edwards-Jones anonymously interviewed real luxury hotel staff, and apparently 70% of the wild guest behavior actually happened.
This premiered the same year as Downton Abbey's downstairs drama, but swapped period nobility for modern celebrity trash — and somehow felt more honest about service work.
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