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The Worst Episodes of Birdsong

Every episode of Birdsong ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Birdsong!

Binge this in UnknownPeaking at 7.6/10

As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the memories of his forbidden love affair with a French woman.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Birdsong Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(148 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    As Stephen Wraysford fights in the terrifying death-filled trenches of northern France, he is haunted by memories of Isabelle Azaire, the woman with whom he had an illicit and all-consuming affair during a summer in France before the war.

    Director:Philip Martin
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Birdsong Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(146 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    As Stephen Wraysford recovers from his injuries and prepares for a major offensive, he is still haunted by the legacy of his affair with Isabelle Azaire. Amidst the horror of the trenches, Stephen unexpectedly finds comfort in his friendship with Jack Firebrace, who shows him that there is a future worth fighting for.

    Director:Philip Martin
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of "Birdsong". It scored 7.3/10 based on 148 votes. Directed by Philip Martin and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2012. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".