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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S2E8 9.2
Naked

As Jeff's 30th birthday approaches, his new boss Julia Davis questions the girls about whether one should kiss a junior work colleague, while Jeff admits to the lads that he had a close encounter of the Nat (Nose Avoidance Tilt) kind in a stationery cupboard at work.

#2
S2E9 9.2
The End of the Line

Steve and Susan's relationship is drifting into a new phase. They are beginning to get on each other's nerves. A bizarre set of misunderstandings brings on a crisis.

#3
S2E1 9.1
The Man with Two Legs

Jeff finally gets to speak to Chrissy, the woman on the train whose leg he has been fancying for days, and tells her that he only has one leg, a lie which becomes ever harder to undo. Meanwhile, Sally is dating a "surgeon" called David, and Jeff wonders whether it would be easier.

#4 Inferno S1E4 9.0
#5 The Girl with Two Breasts S1E5 9.0
#6 Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps S3E7 8.9
#7 Unconditional Sex S3E3 8.8
#8 Sex, Death & Nudity S1E3 8.7
#9 Remember This S3E4 8.7
#10 The Girl with One Heart S3E6 8.7

Lowlights

#28 S4E3 Bed Time 7.3

Since the dawn of time, men and women have been falling in love - and men have been trying to get straight home afterwards. Can fallen playboy Patrick Maitland ever find his way home from the Enchanted Glade of his one true love and get a decent night's kip? Kate Isitt as Sally makes her singing debut.

#27 Circus of the Epidurals S4E4 7.4
#26 The Naked Living Room S4E5 7.5
#25 9½ Months S4E6 7.9
#24 Nightlines S4E2 7.9

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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