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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S2E1 8.6
The Wedding

The children cause trouble at a wedding, while Pete and Sue try to refrain from violence.

#2
S2E4 8.6
The Airport

Mum and Dad must endure the hell of being stuck in a foreign airport with young children.

#3
S3E3 8.5
The Tennis Match

Karen recreates Britain's Got Talent and Ben takes an interest in Dad's medical tests.

#4 The Dinner Party S1E6 8.4
#5 The Restaurant S3E5 8.4
#6 The Hospital S3E6 8.4
#7 The Pigeon S3E4 8.3
#8 Spartacus the Musical S5E6 8.3
#9 The Dead Mouse S2E2 8.2
#10 The Long Night S2E7 8.2

Lowlights

#35 S5E7 Christmas Special 2016 7.5

The Brockman family are on a special mission at Christmas time.

#34 Rites of Passage S5E1 7.6
#33 The Special Bowl S1E2 7.6
#32 The School Run S1E1 7.7
#31 Christmas Special 2012 S4E8 7.8

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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