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The Best Episodes of Bad Move

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

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Steve and Nicky are both on their second marriages and have decided that moving to the countryside from the city is the answer to all their dreams. They've watched all the TV relocation shows and

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Bad Move Season 2 Episode 7 - Festive Cheer
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Festive Cheer

    S2:E7

    Nicky and Steve decide not to celebrate Christmas this year. But when Nicky takes pity on Alice, the wily old lady from the village, they find themselves hosting a drinks party.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 1 - Country Pile
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    #2 - Country Pile

    S2:E1

    Nicky and Steve try to get their roof fixed but after Steve's attitude drives away prospective builders their prospects look bleak. Then they discover Honest John who seems to be the builder they hoped for. However it turns out he is too honest when he reports a nest of rare moths in the roof which are a protected species and will prevent the repairs from continuing. Steve angrily tells John what he thinks of him.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 5 - Food Fight
    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Food Fight

    S2:E5

    As the village attempts to raise funds for a new defibrillator, Matt and Meena attempt to make things more interesting by challenging Steve and Nicky to a charity dine-off. With Matt and Meena being fussy as ever towards Steve and Nicky's cooking, and their own food and entertainment only winding Steve up more, he finally decides to let his neighbours know what he really thinks of them.

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  4. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 2 - Big Deal
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Big Deal

    S2:E2

    When Steve discovers a wealthy potential new client for his business, he is determined to do anything to keep her on his side, including lying about how amazing his move to the country was and that he greatly improved his house. However, he quickly needs to find a solution when she asks to come and see his "renovated" house. With Matt and Meena on holiday in Greece, and Steve and Nicky looking after their house, Steve pretends that Matt and Meena's house is his. Matt and Meena come home unexpectedly early, whilst Steve, Grizzo and the client are in their house.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 4 - Speed Trap
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #5 - Speed Trap

    S2:E4

    With Steve finally regaining his driving license, he promises that his days of speeding are over, no matter how much he is tempted by Grizzo's new sports car. However, it may come in handy to chauffeur Ken to his inauguration ceremony as the new president of the local bowls club. Meanwhile, Kerry has to endure tedium in renovating the green before the ceremony starts.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 4 - Get Lost
    7.5/10(26 votes)

    #6 - Get Lost

    S1:E4

    Nicky and Steve are alarmed to discover that an ancient public right of way runs straight through their garden. When Steve makes an enemy of the ramblers who insist on using it, a tense stand-off ensues. Will the neighbours sign their petition? Meanwhile, Matt and Meena's kids take part in a sponsored recorderthon for the local hospital, and the proud parents are adamant that Nicky and Steve should come along to support it. Also, Grizzo is preoccupied with a new tapping craze - could it be the answer to Nicky and Steve's problems?

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 5 - Day Trip
    7.5/10(26 votes)

    #7 - Day Trip

    S1:E5

    Strange events disrupt Steve's plans to chase client payments. Nicky gets duped in to driving Alice all the way to hospital in Leeds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 6 - Party Time
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    #8 - Party Time

    S1:E6

    When Meena and Matt force Steve and Nicky to throw a housewarming party, their city friends don't come, but the villagers provide enough drama.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 3 - Shut Up
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    #9 - Shut Up

    S1:E3

    Nicky and Steve's dreams of peaceful country nights are shattered by Grizzo and his band rehearsing his latest album outdoors. But Steve is not getting much sleep anyway - his web design business is losing customers hand-over-fist to a rival firm. And just to rub it in, Matt and Meena's latest business venture is going from strength to strength. When they ask Steve for some free advice on designing a website he is not impressed. But that is nothing to his reaction when Nicky manages to land him with a work experience boy from the local village - the dreaded Bronson.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 6 - Village Idiot
    7.2/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Village Idiot

    S2:E6

    It is time for the village's traditional Lantern Man festival, and Steve ends up with the hopes of the village on his shoulders when is he chosen to look after the Lantern Man alone in a shack in the woods all night. However, being scared is the least of his worries for the festival, especially when he may have to contend with defusing the dangerous combination of Grizzo and fireworks.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Bad Move Season 2 Episode 3 - Local Hero
    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Local Hero

    S2:E3

    For once, the entire village ends up united against a scheme to start fracking in the local area, especially as it would force the villagers to leave and sell their houses for market value. Except Steve and Nicky realise that is exactly what they have been hoping for, so Steve attempts to risk everyone's fury by single-handedly arguing in favour of fracking, but without anyone realising it is him.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 2 - Deep End
    6.8/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Deep End

    S1:E2

    When Nicky and Steve discover that their kitchen has flooded, they have to call on Nicky's dad for help. The ever-unimpressed Ken duly arrives with a pump - but Steve is convinced that the source of the flooding could be a natural spring. He hopes this will be the answer to all their problems. Nicky takes a more practical approach to their finances and decides to earn some money by walking a villager's dog. But when the locally-based rock star Grizzo turns up with some alarming news, it is not just Nicky's job that might be at risk.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Bad Move Season 1 Episode 1 - Dead Zone
    6.4/10(41 votes)

    #13 - Dead Zone

    S1:E1

    Nicky and Steve's move to their dream house in the country is rapidly turning into a nightmare because they cannot get connected to the internet.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Festive Cheer" is the best rated episode of "Bad Move". It scored 8.1/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/24/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Country Pile".