Agony backdrop
ComedyDocumentary

The Best Episodes of Agony Season 1

Every episode of Agony Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Agony Season 1!

Binge this in 3h 0mPeaking at 8.1/10

Agony is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1979 to 1981. It starred Maureen Lipman as a successful agony aunt but whose own personal life and marriage is a disaster. It was written

Airs on

Seasons3

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Agony Season 1 Episode 1 - Help
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Help

    S1:E1

    Jane Lucas, overworked advice columnist for Person magazine, tries to cope with her usual hectic schedule as she advises a shy transvestite and takes a phone call from her husband informing her he's leaving her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. Agony Season 1 Episode 2 - An Unmarried Couple
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #2 - An Unmarried Couple

    S1:E2

    Jane tries to get use to being alone and to deal with the reactions from an avid press and an overwrought mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. Agony Season 1 Episode 3 - Conjugal Wrongs
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Conjugal Wrongs

    S1:E3

    Laurence returns when Jane agrees to try some mechanical assistance for their lovemaking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. Agony Season 1 Episode 4 - Wedlock, Deadlock
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Wedlock, Deadlock

    S1:E4

    Laurence's interest in another woman at the hospital where he works prompts him to suggest that he and Jane have an open marriage agreement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. Agony Season 1 Episode 5 - Forever and Never
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Forever and Never

    S1:E5

    Jane tries to balance Laurence's demands for attention with Michael and Rob's need for her to mediate a quarrel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. Agony Season 1 Episode 6 - Too Much Agony, Too Little Ecstasy
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Too Much Agony, Too Little Ecstasy

    S1:E6

    Jane celebrates her birthday by taking the advice she's been giving to another woman; she leaves Laurence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Agony

    READ

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Help" is the best rated episode of "Agony" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/11/1979. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "An Unmarried Couple".