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The Best Episodes of Gavin & Stacey

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

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Essex and Wales collide when Gavin and Stacey fall in love - bringing their friends, family and baggage with them.

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    Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.6/10(517 votes)

    S3:E6

    Nessa and Dave prepare for marriage, and Stacey has some life-changing news for Gavin.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  2. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.3/10(524 votes)

    S2:E1

    Stacey and Gavin return from honeymoon to a big welcome from both families.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writer:James Corden

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  3. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.2/10(530 votes)

    S1:E6

    The wedding day has finally arrived, but will they go through with it?

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  4. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.2/10(464 votes)

    S2:E7

    Stacey returns to Essex to sort out the situation with Gavin, but things don't look good.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  5. Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.1/10(433 votes)

    S3:E5

    The Essex contingent arrives for a sunny day at the beach, and Gavin has a heart-to-heart.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  6. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(550 votes)

    S1:E3

    Uncle Bryn agrees to drive them all to Essex to meet the Shipmans.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  7. Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(440 votes)

    S3:E2

    Stacey tries for a new job, and Dave is not a happy bunny when Nessa takes Neil to Essex.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  8. Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(421 votes)

    S3:E3

    Pam and Mick are having second thoughts about the conservatory.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  9. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.9/10(690 votes)

    S1:E1

    After being phone buddies for months, Gavin and Stacey finally arrange a rendezvous.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  10. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.9/10(475 votes)

    S2:E2

    Devastated by the news he's to become a father, Smithy goes AWOL.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  11. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.9/10(468 votes)

    S2:E4

    Mick becomes a minor celebrity for the night. Stacey and Gavin start house-hunting.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  12. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(516 votes)

    S1:E4

    The Shipmans drive down to Wales for the wedding fayre.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  13. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(511 votes)

    S1:E5

    Gavin's stag night reveals something about Stacey that could jeopardise the whole wedding.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  14. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.8/10(468 votes)

    S2:E3

    Stacey's getting used to being an Essex wife, but it's not as exciting as she'd hoped.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  15. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(465 votes)

    S2:E5

    It's Gwen's birthday and Bryn has arranged a treat, but things take a surprising turn.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  16. Gavin & Stacey Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(582 votes)

    S1:E2

    After a huge misunderstanding on the phone, Stacey thinks Gavin has finished with her.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  17. Gavin & Stacey Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.7/10(447 votes)

    S2:E6

    While Smithy plans a boys' night out in Essex, Stacey goes to the bingo in Wales.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  18. Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(436 votes)

    S3:E1

    Gavin starts his new job in Cardiff, while Smithy tries to adjust to life without him.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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  19. Gavin & Stacey Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.7/10(417 votes)

    S3:E4

    Gavin is uncomfortable with Gwen and Bryn knowing about his and Stacey's sex life.

    Director:Christine Gernon
    Writers:Ruth Jones, James Corden

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of "Gavin & Stacey". It scored 8.6/10 based on 517 votes. Directed by Christine Gernon and written by Ruth Jones, James Corden, it aired on 1/1/2010. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".