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The Best Episodes of Glory Days

Every episode of Glory Days ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Glory Days!

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The year is 1985. A radical left-wing family crash lands on Oslo's west side. Here, they have to fight against capitalists, socialists, cable TV and a growing right-wing wave.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Glory Days Season 2 Episode 2 - The Blitz Movement and the Waterbed King
    8.8/10(9 votes)

    #1 - The Blitz Movement and the Waterbed King

    S2:E2

    Simone, 17, has to go undercover. Ole Martin puts together a rock band while dad Svein meets the waterbed king himself.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 10 - "The Final Countdown"
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #2 - "The Final Countdown"

    S2:E10

    Siri and Liv come up with a plan that could change everything. Ole Martin must fight one last battle for love, against big capitalism.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 1 - Rock Stars and the Steiner School
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Rock Stars and the Steiner School

    S2:E1

    Siri has a new job on the news program, The Daily Review (Dagsrevyen). Ole Martin has turned 13 and needs to develop a healthy view of women, but a Swedish rock legend changes everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 6 - Video Violence and the Liberal Party
    8.4/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Video Violence and the Liberal Party

    S1:E6

    Ole Martin is invited into the boys' wild world. Simone and Liv visit the right-wing headquarters and Siri takes up the fight against video violence on NRK.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 3 - "Duck Hunt" and the Mustafa Letter
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #5 - "Duck Hunt" and the Mustafa Letter

    S2:E3

    Siri must decipher the mysterious letter. Simone is threatened by the Progress Party member Myksvoll and Svein gets an offer that is too good to be true.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 4 - The Music Video and Carl I. Hagen
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #6 - The Music Video and Carl I. Hagen

    S2:E4

    Siri fights fake news. Ole Martin needs pretty girls for a music video and Simone meets a sexy anarchist.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 7 - Canned Peaches and Oslo Plaza
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Canned Peaches and Oslo Plaza

    S2:E7

    Siri and Svein are locked in the garage. Ole Martin must find Joey Tempest, while Simone is torn between the Blitzer Hugo and the Progress Party member Liz.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 7 - AIDS and Nuclear Weapons
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #8 - AIDS and Nuclear Weapons

    S1:E7

    Simone and Siri settle their differences once and for all. Ole Martin and Svein go to a pool party at Tore and Preben's house.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 9 - Satelitte Dish Children and Bully Courses
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Satelitte Dish Children and Bully Courses

    S1:E9

    Znikk Znakk will decide the future of NRK. Svein follows Inger on a bully course and picks up some good advice along the way. Ole Martin tries out for an audition.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 2 - Titten Tei and the Advertising Man
    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Titten Tei and the Advertising Man

    S1:E2

    Siri encounters difficulties at NRK when a new colleague arrives — straight from the United States. The children discover that the Lysejordet School is not quite like the Steiner school.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 5 - The Mushroom and the Diary
    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #11 - The Mushroom and the Diary

    S1:E5

    Siri invites everyone to dinner to get Simone back on track and Ole Martin devises a cunning plan to win Preben's friendship.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 10 - Goofs and Stagefright
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #12 - Goofs and Stagefright

    S1:E10

    There's a school show and Ole Martin wants to perform, but the children have to deal with Amalie. Svein has to overcome his fear of Inger and horses.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 6 - RIMI 500 and Door-to-Door Sales
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #13 - RIMI 500 and Door-to-Door Sales

    S2:E6

    Siri gets the chance to grill the Progress Party live. Ole Martin drops some shocking news in the band and Simone has to deal with Liv.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 3 - Madonna and Margaret Thatcher
    7.9/10(22 votes)

    #14 - Madonna and Margaret Thatcher

    S1:E3

    Simone ends up at odds with the class's right-wing politician. Siri must save a national icon on NRK and Ole Martin skips school to catch up with pop culture.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 1 - The Collective and the Swimming Pool
    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #15 - The Collective and the Swimming Pool

    S1:E1

    The Ihle family leaves a hippie commune in the countryside for a housing cooperative in Oslo's most affluent western district. Here, they get a taste of the 1980s.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 4 - He-Man and Child Models
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #16 - He-Man and Child Models

    S1:E4

    Ole Martin discovers He-Man. Siri strives to fulfill NRK's ​​social mission and Svein struggles to be a male role model.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Glory Days Season 1 Episode 8 - Radio Freedom and Blackface
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Radio Freedom and Blackface

    S1:E8

    Simone receives unexpected help with the radio documentary. Ole Martin struggles to earn Simran's forgiveness.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 5 - Pyramid Schemes and Pakistanis
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #18 - Pyramid Schemes and Pakistanis

    S2:E5

    Siri must prove that the Mustafa letter is fake. Hugo the Blitzer wants to impress Simone, while Svein learns the art of selling waterbeds.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 9 - Scandinavia and Europe
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Scandinavia and Europe

    S2:E9

    Siri must enlist the help of her enemy to find Simone, who is now wanted by the police. Meanwhile, riots break out at Ole Martin's support concert, Singh Aid.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Glory Days Season 2 Episode 8 - The Drinking Party and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Drinking Party and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation

    S2:E8

    Siri is suspected of being the Mustafa. Simone shows up uninvited at the class's coolest party. Svein desperately tries to get rid of the waterbeds.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Blitz Movement and the Waterbed King" is the best rated episode of "Glory Days". It scored 8.8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/27/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, ""The Final Countdown"".