8.4/10208 votesLoading...#1 - No Way Back
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/20/2022
Paul takes his parents on a day-trip to the countryside, to recreate a cherished memory. But the revelation of a number of secrets leaves all three of them reeling.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10100 votesLoading...#2 - No Control
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2023
Paul and Ally rush to fly back from their holiday when they hear that Maya is giving birth five weeks early. Ava and Sunil try to help Luke step up and become a father, but everyone is in shock when complications set in.
Director: Ollie Parsons
Writer: Sonya Kelly
8.0/10151 votesLoading...#3 - No More (2)
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 7/11/2022
A furious argument between Paul and Ally is interrupted by Ava's news about Jim. Luke is happier than ever, a newly confident Ava stands up to her dad, but Paul and Ally need to decide - is this it?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10115 votesLoading...#4 - No Dinner
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2023
A calendar mix-up turns Paul and Ally’s fun night out into a stressful night in. A happy Ava finds her mood changing as the evening progresses. Luke turns up with an unwelcome friend and Carl finally sees the inside of the Worsley’s house.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Daniel Cullen
8.0/1098 votesLoading...#5 - No Matter What (1)
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2023
As Paul and Ally try to help Luke, struggling with being both a dad and a student, they find they have very different ideas about the best way forward. Jackie’s condition is becoming more noticeable, and Jim is determined to help out.
Director: Ollie Parsons
Writer: Simon Blackwell
8.0/10120 votesLoading...#6 - No Matter What (2)
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 9/25/2023
Jackie’s health is continuing to worsen. Paul helps out a distressed Luke but finds himself in more conflict with Ally. At Baby Jay’s naming party, Ava declares her love, and Paul makes an offer that will take him and Ally back in time.
Director: Ollie Parsons
Writer: Simon Blackwell
7.9/10188 votesLoading...#7 - No Power (1)
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/2021
As Jim and Jackie's golden wedding anniversary party is plunged into darkness by a power outage, the growing tensions between Paul and Luke reach an explosive and terrifying climax.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10143 votesLoading...#8 - No More (1)
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/27/2022
Jim and Jackie are both struggling under their new circumstances. Luke has to choose between Jacob and Ruby. At Alex's 65th birthday party, Ally meets someone who makes her see Paul in a new light.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10117 votesLoading...#9 - No Arseholes
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/28/2023
A chat with Darren and a chance encounter convince Ally she needs more friends, so she decides to reunite her antenatal class. Ally tells Luke and Ava this was a friendship group with no arseholes. But 17 years is a long time.
Director: Ollie Parsons
Writer: Rebecca Callard
7.9/10103 votesLoading...#10 - No Kids
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2023
Paul and Ally are disappointed that their planned family holiday has become one for just the two of them, but they make new friends. Luke is preparing for his new life with Maya and makes a massive decision. What follows leaves them both terrified.
Director: Ollie Parsons
Writer: Taylor Glenn
7.8/10274 votesLoading...#11 - No Cure (2)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/27/2020
Luke’s condition worsens and he is admitted to a specialist pediatric unit. As Paul, Ally and their parents desperately wait for news, stress and fear cause cracks to form within the family.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison
7.8/10198 votesLoading...#12 - No Faith
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2021
A sudden death impacts the older generation of the Worsley family. Ava struggles to keep a profound secret from Paul. Ally finds it difficult to hide her true feelings from Luke.
Director: Ben Palmer
Writer: Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison, Rebecca Callard
7.7/10291 votesLoading...#13 - No Dad
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2020
Paul and Ally are thrilled that Sprout the family gerbil has finally died, but explaining loss to Luke and Ava is more difficult than they thought as grief manifests itself in mysterious ways and throws the family off course.
Director: Ben Palmer
Writer: Chris Addison, Oriane Messina, Fay Rusling
7.7/10254 votesLoading...#14 - No Cure (1)
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/20/2020
Family life is thrown off kilter as Ally spends her weekdays in Berlin and weekends in London. Paul, Luke and Ava try to muddle through without her, but the children aren’t sleeping again and it takes its toll on Paul.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison
7.7/10190 votesLoading...#15 - No Power (2)
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/17/2021
On the day of Leah and Alex's wedding, Paul and Ally find they have only a few hours to deal with a family crisis, leading Paul to make the hardest decision of his life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10227 votesLoading...#16 - No Surrender
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2021
The kids are growing up fast – Ava is now 10 and Luke is about to turn 13. With their burgeoning independence comes the question of whether Paul and Ally’s parenting style still works. Clue: no.
Director: Ben Palmer
Writer: Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison
7.6/10199 votesLoading...#17 - No Connection
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2021
Paul fears his culturally fragmented family has lost a vital connection. Gentrification impacts Jim and Jackie as the last of their old neighbours move out and more young professionals move in.
Director: Ben Palmer
Writer: Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison, Jamie Brittain
7.6/10175 votesLoading...#18 - No Friends
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/3/2021
As he and Ally continue to feel distant, Paul rekindles an old friendship, but at a cost to Ava. Luke surprises everyone by getting a best friend. Jim and Jackie are forced to move.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10147 votesLoading...#19 - No Show
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 6/6/2022
A devastated Paul is forced by his new boss to make funding cuts. After Ally's attempt to impress Ava ends in humiliation, she tells Paul some home truths, just as Jackie realizes a terrible truth about a dying friend.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10123 votesLoading...#20 - Noël
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/31/2023
It’s five years since we last saw the Worsleys, with Paul and Ally on the verge of splitting, and Jim and Jackie in turmoil. Things are no less dramatic now as Luke and girlfriend Maya drop a bombshell at Christmas dinner that will change everyone’s lives forever.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Simon Blackwell
7.6/10111 votesLoading...#21 - No Alternative
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/31/2023
The reality of Luke’s announcement hits, and Paul and Ally worry about the decision he and Maya have made and whether they should support them. As a New Year starts, the Worsley family gather together with Maya’s family, united in their love and worry.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Simon Blackwell
7.6/10101 votesLoading...#22 - No Regrets
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/21/2023
Paul and Ally find themselves parenting Jim and Jackie as well as a conflicted Luke. Ava and Holly get closer and Ava decides to take a risk, while Paul meets an old friend and realizes that he might, after all, be happy.
Director: Chris Addison
Writer: Simon Blackwell
7.5/10213 votesLoading...#23 - No Fear
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/22/2021
Luke’s anxiety is becoming a problem at home and school. Would a medical diagnosis make his life easier or harder? Ally faces further tension after her mother Leah is robbed.
Director: Ben Palmer
Writer: Chris Addison, Oriane Messina, Fay Rusling
7.5/10182 votesLoading...#24 - No Baby
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/12/2021
As Ally contemplates her pregnancy, a new piece of information blows her world apart. A worried Ava tries to help her mum while Luke regrets lying.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10169 votesLoading...#25 - No Direction Home
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 5/9/2022
With Luke refusing to live with his dad, Paul is staying at honeymooning Leah’s house. Ally begins to feel the strain, while a distressing event from the family’s past has a surprising present-day echo.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Breeders
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Exposing the parental-paradox that it is possible, in the very same moment, to love your child to the horizon of the universe, while being apoplectically...
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Best Episodes Summary
"No Way Back" is the best rated episode of "Breeders". It scored 8.4/10 based on 208 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/20/2022. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "No Control".