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The Best Episodes of Don't Wait Up Season 1

Every episode of Don't Wait Up Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Don't Wait Up Season 1!

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Two doctors, estranged from their spouses, become roommates...but they also happen to be father and son! Can they share an apartment without driving each other crazy? No, but they do it anyway.... Tom Latimer is

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode One
    5.9/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Episode One

    S1:E1

    Hard-working GP Tom Lattimer, in the midst of a divorce, is not exactly pleased when his father announces his own divorce and moves in.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode Two
    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Episode Two

    S1:E2

    When Tom's mother comes round for drinks and imbibes too much, Tom offers her Toby's bed for the evening, which sets up a most embarrassing situation.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode Three
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Episode Three

    S1:E3

    Working hard to reunite his parents, Tom is appalled when Toby brings his attractive young receptionist Madeline home after an evening out at Covent Garden.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode Four
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Episode Four

    S1:E4

    Toby has bought a new Rolls-Royce, which he lends Tom when Tom's mini is stolen. But the Latimer men are about to be without transportation: the Rolls is stolen as well.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode Five
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Episode Five

    S1:E5

    Tom's suggestion to Toby for a temporary receptionist is not well received. Meanwhile, Toby appears on television to talk about private practice and manages to offend everyone.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode Six
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Episode Six

    S1:E6

    When Toby stays out all night long, Tom surmises that he as spent the night with a woman—when in fact Toby had been in hospital, working with a colleague who suffered a heart attack.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Don't Wait Up Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode Seven
    6.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Episode Seven

    S1:E7

    Tom's plans for his parents' reconciliation seem on course when Toby invites Angela away for a romantic weekend—but Angela storms home when she learns who sponsored the weekend.

    Director:Harold Snoad
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode One" is the best rated episode of "Don't Wait Up" season 1. It scored 5.9/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Harold Snoad and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/25/1983. This episode is rated 1.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode Two".