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The Best Episodes of Dad's Army Season 9

Every episode of Dad's Army Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dad's Army Season 9!

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Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 1 - Wake-Up Walmington
    7.4/10(143 votes)

    #1 - Wake-Up Walmington

    S9:E1

    The war effort is wearing down the people of Walmington-on-Sea. While practising on a firing range, Mainwaring is told to keep the noise down and Hodges is verbally assaulted for his efforts as chief warden. Mainwaring decides to scare his townfolk by getting the platoon to dress up as fifth columnists and marching through the countryside 'asking ze questions!'

    Director:Robert Knights
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 2 - The Making of Private Pike
    7.4/10(143 votes)

    #2 - The Making of Private Pike

    S9:E2

    Mainwaring is to umpire in a war game exercise so he gets the use of a car. Pike meets a girl and uses the car to take her out, but they stay out all night, leaving the whole town scandalised.

    Director:Robert Knights
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 3 - Knights of Madness
    7.4/10(127 votes)

    #3 - Knights of Madness

    S9:E3

    During a Wings for Victory fundraiser, the platoon reenact the battle between St George and the Dragon, but friction starts when Hodges and the wardens plan the same thing.

    Director:David Croft
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 4 - The Miser's Hoard
    7.4/10(131 votes)

    #4 - The Miser's Hoard

    S9:E4

    Frazer, whom the town has been under the impression has meagre earnings, is, as a matter of fact, rather wealthy. Doctor McCeavedy alerts Mainwaring, who alerts Jones and very soon Frazer's fortune is the subject of town gossip.

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 5 - Number Engaged
    7.6/10(129 votes)

    #5 - Number Engaged

    S9:E5

    The platoon takes over from the regular army in guarding some vital telephone wires. During an air raid, a bomb lands in the wires and a way has to be found to get it down before it explodes.

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 6 - Never Too Old
    8.7/10(186 votes)

    #6 - Never Too Old

    S9:E6

    Jones wants to wed Mrs Fox but must get Mainwaring's permission. During the reception, an invasion alert is called and Jones spends his wedding night on the beach on guard duty.

    Director:David Croft
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Wake-Up Walmington" is the best rated episode of "Dad's Army" season 9. It scored 7.4/10 based on 143 votes. Directed by Robert Knights and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/2/1977. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Making of Private Pike".