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The Best Episodes of Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

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

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When the Hellmouth opens beneath Darkplace Hospital in downtown Romford, kiddy doctor, Vietnam veteran and ex-warlock Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is the only man who can close it. Joined by best buddy Dr. Lucien Sanchez,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 2 - Hell Hath Fury
    8.2/10(619 votes)

    S1:E2

    The hospital chef is savagely attacked by a ladle and then a fork. Who or what threw one or both of them? And why are objects flying about of their own accord, attacking innocent civillians and disrupting hospital procedure? Meanwhile Dagless has his own problems with a suspicious-looking temp with an attitude problem.

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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  2. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 6 - The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth
    8.2/10(518 votes)

    S1:E6

    Dr. Sanchez falls in love with a patient infected with cosmic broccoli, but when it threatens to spread Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. is forced to intervene. But love is blind, and the only eye Sanchez has open is at the end of a trouser snake. Can Dagless save his buddy and the world? (Yes, he can.)

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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  3. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 1 - Once Upon a Beginning
    8.1/10(739 votes)

    S1:E1

    New doctor Liz Asher is tipped off by a psychic cat that evil lurks in the cooridors of Darkplace. When a patient mysteriously dies, Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must scalpel-up and close a standard-sized hell-mouth beneath Romford. Contains mild swearing and the naked top-half of a man.

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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  4. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 4 - The Apes of Wrath
    8.1/10(550 votes)

    S1:E4

    Monkey business most macabre. A terrible sickness is spreading from ward to ward as humans regress to a primal state. Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must kill the beast within us, and fast. i.e. before it's too late.

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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  5. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 5 - Scotch Mist
    8.0/10(543 votes)

    S1:E5

    A lethal mist surrounds Darkplace, tartanning the hides of unwary travellers, while phantom bagpipes play on regardless. Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. must face more than the music as he unravels the secret behind its sudden appearance. The truth, when it comes, lies as a little too close to home, even though Romford would seem a safe enough distance from Glenrothes.

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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  6. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Season 1 Episode 3 - Skipper the Eyechild
    7.6/10(575 votes)

    S1:E3

    The past is stirring in the halls of Darkplace, and for Dr. Rick Dagless M.D., that means Trouble. With a capital T (the rest of the letters lowercase). A giant eye has been born on 'B' Wing. Winner of the Prix de L'Oeil International Opticians' Television Award for Best New Drama.

    Director:Richard Ayoade
    Writers:Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness

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Best Episodes Summary

"Hell Hath Fury" is the best rated episode of "Garth Marenghi's Darkplace". It scored 8.2/10 based on 619 votes. Directed by Richard Ayoade and written by Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness, it aired on 2/5/2004. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth".