The Best Episodes of Armchair Theatre

Every episode of Armchair Theatre ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Armchair Theatre!

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Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Armchair Theatre Season 5 Episode 8 - My Representative
    9.6/10(121 votes)

    #1 - My Representative

    S5:E8

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Armchair Theatre Season 15 Episode 2 - The Bargain Hunters
    9.1/10(27 votes)

    #2 - The Bargain Hunters

    S15:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Armchair Theatre Season 5 Episode 1 - Big Brain Man
    8.4/10(35 votes)

    #3 - Big Brain Man

    S5:E1

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Armchair Theatre Season 7 Episode 11 - The Hot Potato Boys
    8.4/10(21 votes)

    #4 - The Hot Potato Boys

    S7:E11

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Armchair Theatre Season 3 Episode 26 - The Bird, the Bear and the Actress
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #5 - The Bird, the Bear and the Actress

    S3:E26

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Armchair Theatre Season 5 Episode 2 - A Heart and a Diamond
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #6 - A Heart and a Diamond

    S5:E2

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    Director:Unknown
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  7. Armchair Theatre Season 7 Episode 2 - The Sin Shifter
    8.2/10(72 votes)

    #7 - The Sin Shifter

    S7:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Armchair Theatre Season 4 Episode 27 - Some Talk of Alexander
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Some Talk of Alexander

    S4:E27

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Armchair Theatre Season 9 Episode 8 - Sally
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #9 - Sally

    S9:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Armchair Theatre Season 1 Episode 15 - The Great Healer
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #10 - The Great Healer

    S1:E15

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Armchair Theatre Season 7 Episode 4 - Dead Letter
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Dead Letter

    S7:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Armchair Theatre Season 10 Episode 7 - The Pity of it All
    8.0/10(24 votes)

    #12 - The Pity of it All

    S10:E7

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Armchair Theatre Season 8 Episode 11 - Last Word on Julie
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Last Word on Julie

    S8:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Armchair Theatre Season 4 Episode 26 - China Doll
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #14 - China Doll

    S4:E26

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Armchair Theatre Season 5 Episode 6 - The Siege at Killyfaddy
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #15 - The Siege at Killyfaddy

    S5:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Armchair Theatre Season 2 Episode 2 - Now Let Him Go
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #16 - Now Let Him Go

    S2:E2

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Armchair Theatre Season 10 Episode 2 - The Gong Game
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #17 - The Gong Game

    S10:E2

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  18. Armchair Theatre Season 3 Episode 9 - The Greatest Man in the World
    7.5/10(28 votes)

    #18 - The Greatest Man in the World

    S3:E9

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Armchair Theatre Season 15 Episode 3 - Office Party
    7.5/10(51 votes)

    #19 - Office Party

    S15:E3

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  20. Armchair Theatre Season 4 Episode 14 - Roast Goose and Walnut Stuffing
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #20 - Roast Goose and Walnut Stuffing

    S4:E14

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Armchair Theatre Season 14 Episode 1 - Up Among the Cuckoos
    7.4/10(40 votes)

    #21 - Up Among the Cuckoos

    S14:E1

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Armchair Theatre Season 2 Episode 29 - The Emperor Jones
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #22 - The Emperor Jones

    S2:E29

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Armchair Theatre Season 3 Episode 5 - I Can Destroy the Sun
    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #23 - I Can Destroy the Sun

    S3:E5

    Senior officials in the British, American and Russian governments all receive the same cryptic and unsigned message - "I Can Destroy The Sun". What can it mean?

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Armchair Theatre Season 3 Episode 16 - The Criminals
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    #24 - The Criminals

    S3:E16

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Armchair Theatre Season 10 Episode 12 - Daughter of the House
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Daughter of the House

    S10:E12

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"My Representative" is the best rated episode of "Armchair Theatre". It scored 9.6/10 based on 121 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/30/1960. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Bargain Hunters".