- 8.6/1024 votesLoading...
#1 - The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 12/19/1996
Bill is locked inside a wardrobe wearing only a fur coat. Ben is facing a midlife crisis.
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- 8.5/1031 votesLoading...
#2 - Thank Your Lucky Stars
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/1992
David lies seriously ill in hospital, while Rona races to the altar.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.4/1028 votesLoading...
#3 - Relax-ay-voo (1994 Christmas Special)
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 12/26/1994
Ben wants to go to France for the Christmas holiday, but after the previous year's mishaps, Bill is determined to stay at home, where nothing disastrous can happen.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1026 votesLoading...
#4 - Frenzy
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/3/1994
Jenny is forced to confide in her father for once. Meanwhile, Bill and Rona encounter some unexpected visitors in Rona's home - snakes!
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.3/1030 votesLoading...
#5 - Greed
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/1995
The Porters argue about how to spend the lottery jackpot.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1036 votesLoading...
#6 - I'm Going Slightly Mad
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/1992
Bill is still unemployed after losing her job at the bakery. Meanwhile, Ben recruits a new assistant to help with his central heating repair business.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.2/1043 votesLoading...
#7 - Misery (1992 Christmas Special)
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/22/1992
The Porters agree reluctantly to spend Christmas with Bill's mother Bette.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.2/1031 votesLoading...
#8 - The Parent Trap
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/1994
Bill and Ben demonstrate how not to embarrass your daughter in front of your potential in-laws.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1025 votesLoading...
#9 - Curiosity Killed The Cat
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/1994
Confined to bed with flu, Bill has difficulty finding out what is going on downstairs - which is just as well!
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- 8.2/1023 votesLoading...
#10 - The Sweet Hereafter
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 3/19/1998
A box of sample chocolate that Ben brings home leads to an addictive weekend for the Porters.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1030 votesLoading...
#11 - Women On The Edge Of A Nervous Breakdown
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1993
Bill and Rona's first job is disrupted by Mother Nature.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.1/1028 votesLoading...
#12 - You Only Live Twice
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/1994
Bill, Ben and Rona take stock of their lives.
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Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.1/1024 votesLoading...
#13 - Two Years Before The Mast (1996 Christmas Special)
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 12/26/1996
Bill, Ben, Rona and David end up as stowaways on a cruise ship. Jenny is stuck at home with Bette and Aunt Pearl, who set about making Christmas dinner.
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- 8.1/1024 votesLoading...
#14 - The Italian Job
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 4/2/1998
An Italian exchange student arrives in the Porter household, causing disruption for everyone - but just who is his mysterious father?
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- 8.0/1028 votesLoading...
#15 - One Night In Bangkok
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/1992
Ben's father returns with a surprising addition to the family.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 8.0/1023 votesLoading...
#16 - The Truth Is Out There
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/1995
Ben and David organise a seance, in a paranormal attempt to help Rona keep her house.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1022 votesLoading...
#17 - The Trouble With Harry
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/1996
Bill's not keen to agree to owning a family pet. Ben suggests they create an imaginary dog for two weeks - but they end up with three real ones.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1020 votesLoading...
#18 - And Now The Screaming Starts
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 12/20/1996
Rona turns up with an abandoned baby, which crawls under the floorboards. Ben finds a novel way of coping when he starts to feel depressed about his age.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1022 votesLoading...
#19 - Sticky Fingers
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 11/30/1999
Ben is annoyed when Jenny brings her new boyfriend to stay. Bill and Declan have sticky problems.
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Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1027 votesLoading...
#20 - Babes In The Wood (1993 Christmas Special)
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/20/1993
The Porter family and their friend Rona decide to spend a relaxing Christmas with Bette and Auntie Pearl in a hotel in the country.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1025 votesLoading...
#21 - We'd Like To Know A Little Bit More About You For Our Files
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/1995
Bill and Ben are concerned about David's private life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1026 votesLoading...
#22 - When Saturday Comes
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 3/5/1998
Ben's football team need to win the next three Saturday matches and he feels there's only one way to ensure they do - to Bill and Rona's horror.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1030 votesLoading...
#23 - Hormones
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1992
Bill faces two new problems: Ben's aggression and the unexpected pregnancy in the Porter household.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 7.8/1027 votesLoading...
#24 - The Skeleton In The Cupboard
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1992
Rona has a problem, Bill has an interview and a strange presence stalks the Porter house.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
- 7.8/1033 votesLoading...
#25 - The Secret Diary Of David Porter
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1993
It is impossible to keep secrets in a family, as David's diary reveals.
Director: N/A
Writer: Andrew Marshall
The Best Episodes of 2Point4 Children
Every episode of 2Point4 Children ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 2Point4 Children!
They're just your average family. Stressed mum Bill, daft dad Ben, and two troublesome teens. Plus just a few crazy ideas, escapades and mishaps. The...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Best Episodes Summary
"The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" is the best rated episode of "2Point4 Children". It scored 8.6/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/19/1996. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Thank Your Lucky Stars".