8.9/1068 votesLoading...#1 - Episode 16
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 10/2/2018
Big Macs space race plans divide the town. George is worried that Katie could lose her home and Woody's worried hes about to lose his daughter.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.8/1051 votesLoading...#2 - Episode 9
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/14/2018
George gets an unexpected visitor after making his big decision. Arlo tries to navigate the Lindsay situation and Monty surprises everybody when he hooks up with Ngahuia again.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Kate McDermott, James Griffin
8.7/1080 votesLoading...#3 - Episode 1
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/2017
George and Fiona put the heat on their new relationship with a dinner party. However, if they're to survive as a couple there are many dramas to overcome both in and out of the kitchen.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Timothy Balme
8.6/1075 votesLoading...#4 - Episode 8
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/4/2016
Shay gets the blame for Ike staying in Weld and Arlo gets serious with Emma.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.5/1070 votesLoading...#5 - Episode 7
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/4/2016
Laura's one year anniversary approaches. George and the family prepare to leave for Sydney. Shay gets the blame for Ike staying in Weld and Arlo gets serious with Emma.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: James Griffin
8.5/1069 votesLoading...#6 - Episode 16
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/21/2017
The fallout from George's savage article is immediate. Terry's true colours are revealed much to Hannah's horror, and a triple tragedy strikes Weld.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: James Griffin
8.4/1067 votesLoading...#7 - Episode 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/27/2016
After a jet-ski injures a local, George is appalled that you don't need a licence to drive a jet-ski in New Zealand and wants them all banned. He discovers Twitter and opens fire on jet-skiers.
Director: Murray Keane
Writer: James Griffin
8.4/1057 votesLoading...#8 - Episode 8
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2017
George helps Monty write the best man speech and ponders his own wedding.
Director: Helena Brooks
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.4/1049 votesLoading...#9 - Episode 10
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 8/21/2018
Georges romantic night with Katie unravels. Fiona's baby plans hit an emotional and financial snag. And boot camp comes to Weld.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Michael Beran, Kate McDermott
8.3/1079 votesLoading...#10 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/23/2016
George and Arlo implement a cunning plan to bring Shay back from Sydney. George and Jan's seek advice from the women of Weld about their relationship.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Timothy Balme, James Griffin
8.3/1075 votesLoading...#11 - Episode 4
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2016
George's house is bursting with teenagers and he gets another chance to buy his dream house in Weld after all. But is it serendipity or just a bad idea?
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.3/1065 votesLoading...#12 - Episode 12
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/21/2017
George and Fiona's escape to the city for a romantic weekend away from the kids is a disaster. Arlo almost burns down the house down and Jan has huge, huge news.
Director: Caroline Bell-Booth
Writer: Timothy Balme
8.3/1052 votesLoading...#13 - Episode 6
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/2017
George longs for solitude but his plan to get rid of his unwanted guests backfires. Woody's relationship with Tracey is on the rocks whilst struggling in his new unexpected role.
Director: Caroline Bell-Booth
Writer: Natalie Medlock, Kate McDermott
8.2/1074 votesLoading...#14 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/3/2015
George tries to convince Shay to stay in Weld. The Women of Weld question the motive behind Jan's arrival. Katie organises a camp-in to protest against the proposed development.
Director: Pino Amenta
Writer: James Griffin
8.2/1073 votesLoading...#15 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/6/2016
George lands a scoop on the first day of his new job at the newspaper, but why is he under orders not to write about an eight year old mystery that's gripping Weld?
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Maxine Fleming
8.2/1066 votesLoading...#16 - Episode 11
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2/14/2017
George sees red when Arlo secretly switches school subjects. Fiona struggles in her new parenting role. And Woody's comes up with a novel way to relieve Principal Tracey's stress.
Director: Caroline Bell-Booth
Writer: Sarah-Kate Lynch, Kate McDermott
8.2/1066 votesLoading...#17 - Episode 13
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/28/2017
Jan's pregnancy sparks a crisis between George and Fiona. Katie unwillingly gets Shay involved in an art scam. Arlo struggles with a long distance relationship.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: James Griffin
8.2/1059 votesLoading...#18 - Episode 2
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/2017
It's D-day for George and the two other prospective fathers. Shay struggles with the fallout from the sea rescue and there's a major surprise at Woody and Tracey's engagement party.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.2/1062 votesLoading...#19 - Episode 7
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/2017
George enjoys having the house to himself and declares war on punctuation.
Director: Helena Brooks
Writer: James Griffin
8.2/1048 votesLoading...#20 - Episode 11
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 8/28/2018
George and Katie test their new relationship with a winter camp. Arlo and Poppy grow closer while Shay struggles with Ike moving on and Big Mac has a grand tourist plan for Weld.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.2/1046 votesLoading...#21 - Episode 12
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 9/4/2018
Arlo two-times Lindsay and Poppy and suffers the fallout. George struggles in the parenting department and worries he's causing Billy's stress problem. Shay gets an unlikely visitor.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: James Griffin
8.1/1081 votesLoading...#22 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2015
When the earth moves under George's feet, the opportunity for him to slay a demon from his past presents itself - and leads to the issuing of a very rash challenge.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Timothy Balme
8.1/1068 votesLoading...#23 - Episode 9
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/31/2017
George and Fiona's dalliance is headline news in Weld, while Robbie goes on the offensive to save Fiona, all culminating with a rumble in the main street.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Kate McDermott
8.1/1065 votesLoading...#24 - Episode 10
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/7/2017
George and Fiona put the heat on their new relationship with a dinner party. However, if they're to survive as a couple, there are many dramas to overcome both in and out of the kitchen.
Director: Michael Hurst
Writer: Michael Beran, James Griffin
8.1/1066 votesLoading...#25 - Episode 15
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/14/2017
George fears that Weld is losing its innocence. Brother Terry goes all out to prove his love for Hannah and there's a surprise visit from a very pregnant Jan.
Director: Mike Smith
Writer: Michael Beran, James Griffin
The Best Episodes of 800 Words
Every episode of 800 Words ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 800 Words!
A recently widowed father, quits his job as a popular 800 word columnist for a top selling Sydney newspaper. Over the internet he buys a...
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Seven Network
Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 16" is the best rated episode of "800 Words". It scored 8.9/10 based on 68 votes. Directed by Mike Smith and written by Kate McDermott, it aired on 10/2/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 9".