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The Best Episodes of Breathless

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

Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and...
Genre:Drama
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the best rated episode of "Breathless". It scored 7.9/10 based on 63 votes. Directed by Marek Losey and written by Paul Unwin, it aired on 10/31/2013. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 3".

  • Episode 4
    7.9/1063 votes
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    #1 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2013

    Otto asks Angela to accompany him on an overnight visit to a cottage hospital in Dorset. Mulligan makes his proposal to Elizabeth.

    Director: Marek Losey

    Writer: Paul Unwin

  • Episode 3
    7.8/1069 votes
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    #2 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2013

    Charlie is anxious and distracted after a brush with the law which could have serious consequences. Elizabeth attempts to reason with Mulligan.

    Director: Marek Losey

    Writer: Paul Unwin

  • Episode 5
    7.8/1057 votes
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    #3 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2013

    Angela gets a cruel reminder that Otto is married and Elizabeth feels powerless against Mulligan.

    Director: Philippa Langdale

    Writer: Simon Tyrrell

  • Episode 2
    7.7/1072 votes
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    #4 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2013

    Richard discovers Jean's deception over the miscarriage. Otto's fascination for Angela continues, but she is uncomfortable about being pursued by a married man.

    Director: Paul Unwin

    Writer: Paul Unwin

  • Episode 6
    7.5/1063 votes
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    #5 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2013

    After meeting him, Otto realises the extent of Mulligan's obsession and determination. Elizabeth confesses what has been going on and they hatch a plan.

    Director: Philippa Langdale

    Writer: Paul Unwin

  • Episode 1
    7.1/1092 votes
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    #6 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2013

    Otto Powell is summoned to the hospital's theatre where Richard Truscott, is about to make a rather serious mistake. Otto and his ever-faithful anaesthetist Charlie Enderbury have been called out for a private operation.

    Director: Paul Unwin

    Writer: Paul Unwin, Peter Grimsdale