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★ 8.1
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Overall Rating

★ 8.1
S2 E1
#1
★ 8.6

The Wedding

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

S2 E4
#2
★ 8.6

The Airport

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

S3 E3
#3
★ 8.5

The Tennis Match

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

S3 E6
#4
★ 8.5

The Hospital

Mum and Dad struggle to put things right between them, but Karen is unimpressed.

S3 E5
#5
★ 8.4

The Restaurant

Auntie Angela returns to show off the American therapist she has married.

S1 E6
#6
★ 8.3

The Dinner Party

Mum's nagging makes Karen plan a move abroad, and the family prepare for a dinner party.

S3 E4
#7
★ 8.3

The Pigeon

Dad struggles against the conspiracy theories that are taking over the family.

S4 E5
#8
★ 8.3

The Cold Caller (1)

Mum is still convinced Jake has a secret, and Ben forms an unusual double act.

S5 E6
#9
★ 8.3

The Musical

Grandad is ill, which brings Auntie Angela and her new friend over from America.

S2 E2
#10
★ 8.2

The Dead Mouse

Ben tries to get elected as class rep. Dad returns from a funeral troubled by mortality.

S1 E2
#1
★ 7.5

The Special Bowl

Dad strays into a job-threatening controversy, while Mum starts a turf war.

S1 E1
#2
★ 7.6

The School Run

It is Jake's first day at secondary school and Karen has nits and wants to keep one as a pet.

S5 E1
#3
★ 7.6

The Hamster

Karen has trouble adapting to big school and Ben auditions for the school musical.

S1 E4
#4
★ 7.7

The Quiet Night In

Mum makes plans for a romantic night in, but she has to get rid of Karen's little friend.

S1 E5
#5
★ 7.8

The Mystery Illness

Ben's got a mystery illness and claims to be far too ill to go to school.

S4 E3
#6
★ 7.8

The Labrador

With Karen and Ben away, Mum and Dad are left with a labrador to look after.

S1 E3
#7
★ 7.9

The City Farm

Mum, the children, their aunt and grandfather get stuck in a traffic jam on the A3.

S4 E1
#8
★ 7.9

The Funeral

The family must decide which of them is going a funeral.

S4 E2
#9
★ 7.9

The Girls' Day Out

Mum tries to civilise the boys, Dad wars with a domestic appliance and Karen goes shopping.

S5 E2
#10
★ 7.9

The Swimming Competition

Karen indulges her competitive instincts, and Ben explores human psychology.

S1 E1
★ 7.6

The School Run

It is Jake's first day at secondary school and Karen has nits and wants to keep one as a pet.

S1 E2
★ 7.5

The Special Bowl

Dad strays into a job-threatening controversy, while Mum starts a turf war.

S1 E3
★ 7.9

The City Farm

Mum, the children, their aunt and grandfather get stuck in a traffic jam on the A3.

S1 E4
★ 7.7

The Quiet Night In

Mum makes plans for a romantic night in, but she has to get rid of Karen's little friend.

S1 E5
★ 7.8

The Mystery Illness

Ben's got a mystery illness and claims to be far too ill to go to school.

S1 E6
★ 8.3

The Dinner Party

Mum's nagging makes Karen plan a move abroad, and the family prepare for a dinner party.

S2 E1
★ 8.6

The Wedding

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

S2 E2
★ 8.2

The Dead Mouse

Ben tries to get elected as class rep. Dad returns from a funeral troubled by mortality.

S2 E3
★ 8.0

The Old Fashioned Sunday

The Brockmans attempt to revive 1950s values by banning TV and computers for a whole day.

S2 E4
★ 8.6

The Airport

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

S2 E5
★ 8.1

The Night Out

A Croatian baby-sitter has a night to remember when Mum and Dad go out for a meal.

S2 E6
★ 8.0

The Football Match

Chaos reigns as Karen denounces Satan, and Ben gets on the wrong side of a referee.

S2 E7
★ 8.1

The Long Night

A thunderstorm brings night-time chaos to the Brockman family.

S3 E1
★ 8.2

The Family Outing

Gran takes the Brockman family for a day's sightseeing in London.

S3 E2
★ 8.1

The Internet

When Mum finds an inappropriate image on the family computer, an investigation begins.

S3 E3
★ 8.5

The Tennis Match

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

S3 E4
★ 8.3

The Pigeon

Dad struggles against the conspiracy theories that are taking over the family.

S3 E5
★ 8.4

The Restaurant

Auntie Angela returns to show off the American therapist she has married.

S3 E6
★ 8.5

The Hospital

Mum and Dad struggle to put things right between them, but Karen is unimpressed.

S4 E1
★ 7.9

The Funeral

The family must decide which of them is going a funeral.

S4 E2
★ 7.9

The Girls' Day Out

Mum tries to civilise the boys, Dad wars with a domestic appliance and Karen goes shopping.

S4 E3
★ 7.8

The Labrador

With Karen and Ben away, Mum and Dad are left with a labrador to look after.

S4 E4
★ 8.0

The Parents' Evening

Ben's parents' evening proves eventful, while Mum suspects that Jake is hiding something.

S4 E5
★ 8.3

The Cold Caller (1)

Mum is still convinced Jake has a secret, and Ben forms an unusual double act.

S4 E6
★ 8.2

The Exchange Student (2)

As the family tries to get rid of Auntie Angela, another guest comes to stay.

S5 E1
★ 7.6

The Hamster

Karen has trouble adapting to big school and Ben auditions for the school musical.

S5 E2
★ 7.9

The Swimming Competition

Karen indulges her competitive instincts, and Ben explores human psychology.

S5 E3
★ 7.9

The Goddaughter

The arrival of Dad's god-daughter has an unfortunate effect on the Brockman household.

S5 E4
★ 8.1

The Gap Year

Dad and Ben go on a winter camping trip, and Jake has to decide about a gap year.

S5 E5
★ 8.0

The Chinese Horde

Plagued by communication nightmares, Mum and Dad try to find out where their children are.

S5 E6
★ 8.3

The Musical

Grandad is ill, which brings Auntie Angela and her new friend over from America.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode Rating Range
3 ★ 8.3 6
★ 8.5 The Tennis Match
★ 8.1 The Internet
2 ★ 8.2 7
★ 8.6 The Wedding
★ 8.0 The Old Fashioned Sunday
4 ★ 8.0 6
★ 8.3 The Cold Caller (1)
★ 7.8 The Labrador
5 ★ 8.0 6
★ 8.3 The Musical
★ 7.6 The Hamster
1 ★ 7.8 6
★ 8.3 The Dinner Party
★ 7.5 The Special Bowl