The Best Episodes of Bless This House Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.0/10(41 votes)

   #1 - The Generation Gap

   S1:E12/2/1971

   Sid tries desperately to understand his two teenage children, but the more he tries, the less he understands them.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell

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   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell
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   6.4/10(33 votes)

   #2 - Mum's the Word

   S1:E22/9/1971

   Sid overhears a conversation between the doctors and, as usual, gets crossed messages.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Carla Lane

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   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Carla Lane
3. 

   6.5/10(31 votes)

   #3 - Father's Day

   S1:E32/16/1971

   Sally has a date with a mystery man, and Jean has a surprise for Sid for Father's day; but Sid's suspicious mind throws a spanner in the works.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell

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   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell
4. 

   6.2/10(29 votes)

   #4 - Be It Ever So Humble

   S1:E42/23/1971

   Sid tells Mike to find a job, but much to Jean's dismay, Mike announces he is leaving home. Sally is so upset that she decides she is leaving too. How will Jean react to her children both leaving? And how will Sid cope with the fall out?

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Carla Lane

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   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Carla Lane
5. 

   7.1/10(34 votes)

   #5 - Another Fine Mess

   S1:E53/2/1971

   Sid's boss asks him to look after a special gift that he has bought for his wife for a special anniversary. What could possibly go wrong?

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:William G. Stewart

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6. 

   5.8/10(31 votes)

   #6 - For Whom the Bells Toll

   S1:E63/9/1971

   Dinner time at the Abbotts turns into a debate about the generations, and the morals of meat eating, as Sally and Sid lock horns. Sid and Jean suspect Mike is planning to elope.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell

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   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writers:Harry Driver, Vince Powell
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7. 

   6.2/10(28 votes)

   #7 - A Woman's Place

   S1:E73/16/1971

   After many years as a stay at home mother, Jean decides she wants to get a job. She knows the family will struggle without her though, so she hires a cleaner.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.9/10(41 votes)

   #8 - The Day of Rest

   S1:E83/23/1971

   It's Sunday, and Sid wants a day of rest, but with the sink blocking, and Mike creating his sculpture, a day of rest is the last thing he's going to get. Jean and Sid meet their new neighbors.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.2/10(29 votes)

   #9 - Make Love ... Not War!

   S1:E93/30/1971

   Betty and Trev have a huge row, and Trev decides he wants to come stay at Sid and Jean's house. However, this doesn't make everyone happy, and trouble ensues. Mike meanwhile, decides he wants to be spiritual.

   Director:William G. Stewart

   Writer:Unknown

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10. 

    6.2/10(31 votes)

    #10 - Charity Begins At Home.

    S1:E104/6/1971

    Mike and his friends decide to spend the weekend living on bread and water, and give what they would have spent on food to charity. He encourages his parents to join him. They do; but Sid finds it a lot harder than he expected it to be.

    Director:William G. Stewart

    Writer:Unknown

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11. 

    6.7/10(34 votes)

    #11 - If the Dog Collar Fits, Wear It

    S1:E114/13/1971

    Sally has been looking after the elderly in the area, and brings a dog home to stay, as one of the men she has been caring for has had to get rid of him. Sally, Jean, and Mike love 'Fred' the mongrel, and want him to stay, but Sid has other ideas.

    Director:William G. Stewart

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.3/10(34 votes)

    #12 - The Morning After the Night Before

    S1:E124/20/1971

    Sid wakes up with a hangover after a night with the guys. He has no memory of what happened the night before, and is stunned to see an array of items that don't belong to him. Meanwhile, Mike advertises his sculptures to raise some money.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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