The Best Episodes of A Place to Call Home Season 1
Every episode of A Place to Call Home Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Place to Call Home Season 1!
A mysterious woman is perched between the harsh legacy of World War II and the hope of a new life in Australia. A sweeping romantic drama set in 1950s rural Australia following the lives of the Blighs, a wealthy and complicated pastoralist family, who lives in Inverness, NSW.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "A Place to Call Home" season 1 is "The Prodigal Daughter", rated 8/10 from 181 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Prodigal Daughter" aired on 4/28/2013 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Welcome Mat".
8.0/10 181 votes#1 - The Prodigal Daughter
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/28/2013
Returning to Sydney after twenty years in Europe, nurse Sarah Adams becomes entangled in the lives of wealthy Australian pastoralist family, the Blighs.
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7.9/10 148 votes#2 - The Welcome Mat
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/5/2013
Anna is thrown from her horse. Whilst Anna is okay, the horse is not – and Sarah is forced to put the stallion down.
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8.3/10 143 votes#3 - Truth Will Out
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/12/2013
James hides in a lie, blaming the suicide attempt on unrequited love for an unsuitable woman in England.
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8.3/10 144 votes#4 - The Mona Lisa Smile
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/19/2013
Jack and Sarah discover that Bill Gregory, a former army mate of Jack’s, has hanged himself in his kitchen.
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8.1/10 140 votes#5 - Day of Atonement
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/2013
The holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, is fast approaching. It’s a time for Sarah to reflect on her conduct - to repent her own failings and forgive others for theirs.
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8.3/10 131 votes#6 - That's Amore
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/2/2013
Anna and Gino’s romance continues to blossom prompting him to propose.
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8.3/10 123 votes#7 - Boom!
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/9/2013
Anna asks her Aunt Carolyn for help in procuring contraception for her and Gino.
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8.2/10 119 votes#8 - Worlds Apart
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/16/2013
Elizabeth is rushed to hospital where Jack confirms she has suffered a heart attack. Jack tenderly looks after Elizabeth as she recovers. Heavily sedated and rambling, Elizabeth comes close to revealing a secret of her past. Elizabeth's frail health sees Anna and Gino decide to postpone telling their families about their relationship, but when Carla finds Anna's contraception hidden in her room, she becomes suspicious and confronts Gino.
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8.2/10 116 votes#9 - Cane Toad
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/23/2013
Sarah and George begin a secret affair and start meeting at the cottage for their romantic trysts. Anna attempts to subtly push her father towards Sarah, hoping that if she can get them together then he will be more open to learning about her relationship with Gino, but she is frustrated by the arrival of her aunt Regina.
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8.4/10 122 votes#10 - Lest We Forget
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/30/2013
On the eve of Remembrance Day, George is asked to host a Japanese trade delegation. Knowing how the community will feel, George asks Jack to come to the reception in the hope that the approval of a former Japanese POW might help deal with any ill feeling, but Elizabeth is concerned about Jack's ability to handle the situation.
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8.4/10 126 votes#11 - True to Your Heart
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/7/2013
Newly discharged from hospital, Elizabeth is unimpressed by the proprietorial way Regina is behaving towards George and asks her to leave. With tension in the house and James's secretly growing feelings for Harry, Olivia and James agree that the best chance for their family lies in the city. After learning about his affair with Sarah, Elizabeth demands George end it, but he refuses. Meanwhile, Anna tells Gino she is expecting.
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8.3/10 119 votes#12 - New Beginning
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/14/2013
George is delighted when Sarah agrees to marry him, but when Elizabeth discovers her threat to disinherit George has backfired, she resolves to take a different approach. Meanwhile, Anna encounters complications with her pregnancy.
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8.4/10 124 votes#13 - Secret Love
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/21/2013
James sees a psychiatrist who agrees to treat his sexuality, but James and Olivia's hopes of a brighter future are challenged when George arrives and confronts his son. Anna is relieved when Gino believes that she miscarried and they decide to tell their families of their intention to marry. Elizabeth's spirits are buoyed by Regina's seizure of Sarah's job application records, knowing they will help Regina dig up the skeletons of Sarah's past in Europe. But a bigger shock is in store for everyone when a dead body floats on the surface of the river near Ash Park.
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