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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E6 8.5
Fame

Martin finally confronts Matthew about the possibility that he needs medical help for his agoraphobia. Matthew, however, has different plans - he's finally left the flat and joined the band upstairs.

#2
S1E5 8.2
Big Wednesday

Wednesday is a big day for all of the housemates - Martin has finally got a date, while Mandy's latest boyfriend is fighting in a boxing match. As for Matthew, it's a day to wax his board.

#3
S1E2 8.1
Matthew - A Suitable Case for Treatment

A day in the life of Matthew shows him playing rock music in the early hours of the morning, and re-enacting movies during the day, along with questionable activities in Mandy's bedroom. Martin looks for assurances that he's really okay.

#4 Bad Timing S1E3 7.9
#5 The Great Escape S1E4 7.7
#6 Working Girls S1E1 7.6
#7 Slime Surfers & Jissom Monkeys S2E2 7.3
#8 Laura S3E5 7.3
#9 Martin's Baby S3E2 7.1
#10 Roundheads & Cavaliers S2E1 7.0

Lowlights

#18 S2E5 Tangerine Candyfloss & Herne Bay Rock 6.5

Mandy wants to be taken seriously, and considers going back to college. Martin, meanwhile, is having a post-relationship crisis over his ginger hair: until both he and Matt learn that it can be a blessing.

#17 Wedding Day S3E6 6.6
#16 Palms, Pigs and Bad Debts S3E1 6.6
#15 Heavy Bondage & Custard Creams S2E4 6.6
#14 Double Hard Bastards & Girly Shirt-Lifting Tosspieces S2E3 6.8

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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