The Best Episodes Directed By Ollie Parsons

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.7/10(8 votes)

   #1 - Intoxicating Clarity

   S2:E611/14/2022

   With a "new" leader at the helm, life on deck reaches a semi-status quo – until the discovery of a mysterious blip and dissident uprising threaten to upend the passenger’s tenuous peace. Later, life imitates art as the shocking conclusion of TV’s Avenue 5 puts those aboard the real ship in peril.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - First Days

   S5:E27/15/2026

   Nikki and Jason start new chapters in their lives. Karen makes a shocking discovery.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - The Mousetrap

   S5:E37/22/2026

   While Jason recaptures his youth, Nikki meets a new coworker. Karen learns the cost of keeping a secret.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - The Hurricane

   S5:E47/29/2026

   A natural disaster brings the family together.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Ick

   S5:E58/5/2026

   Jason and Nikki each must face reality. Vic crumbles under the pressure of his own success.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Halloween

   S5:E68/12/2026

   Nikki and Jason's date night is derailed by suspicion, as Princess' night spirals out of control.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Rollercoaster

   S5:E17/8/2026

   The fallout from Nikki's lie continues, as Kat's arrival threatens Nikki and Jason's family dynamic.

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   5.3/10(3 votes)

   #8 - No Matter What (2)

   S4:E109/25/2023

   Jackie’s health is continuing to worsen. Paul helps out a distressed Luke but finds himself in more conflict with Ally. At Baby Jay’s naming party, Ava declares her love, and Paul makes an offer that will take him and Ally back in time.

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   4.7/10(3 votes)

   #9 - No Arseholes

   S4:E68/28/2023

   A chat with Darren and a chance encounter convince Ally she needs more friends, so she decides to reunite her antenatal class. Ally tells Luke and Ava this was a friendship group with no arseholes. But 17 years is a long time.

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    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - No Control

    S4:E89/11/2023

    Paul and Ally rush to fly back from their holiday when they hear that Maya is giving birth five weeks early. Ava and Sunil try to help Luke step up and become a father, but everyone is in shock when complications set in.

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    4.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - No Kids

    S4:E79/4/2023

    Paul and Ally are disappointed that their planned family holiday has become one for just the two of them, but they make new friends. Luke is preparing for his new life with Maya and makes a massive decision. What follows leaves them both terrified.

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    4.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - No Matter What (1)

    S4:E99/18/2023

    As Paul and Ally try to help Luke, struggling with being both a dad and a student, they find they have very different ideas about the best way forward. Jackie’s condition is becoming more noticeable, and Jim is determined to help out.

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