6.9/10389 votes6.9/10(389)#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 12/26/2021
Heiress Margaret Sweeny is in the midst of a divorce when she meets the dashing (and married) Ian Campbell, future Duke of Argyll.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.0/10305 votes7.0/10(305)#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 12/27/2021
Putting aside gnawing doubts about her marriage, Margaret continues with her plan to secure her claim to Inveraray Castle.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.2/10297 votes7.2/10(297)#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 12/28/2021
Battlelines are drawn as the Duke and Duchess of Argyll enter into a bloody separation, all played out in the white-hot glare of a ravenous press.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
The Best Episodes of A Very British Scandal Season 1
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The true story of a duchess publicly shamed in a high society divorce that gripped the nation.
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One
Episodes
3
Avg. Rating
7.0
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
6.9
7.0
7.2
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "A Very British Scandal" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 389 votes. Directed by Anne Sewitsky and written by Sarah Phelps, it aired on 12/26/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".