The Best Episodes of Goodnight Sweetheart Season 5

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.7/10(78 votes)

   #1 - When Two Worlds Collide

   S5:E33/9/1998

   The detonation of an unexploded bomb in Duckett's Passage catapults Gary and Phoebe into the present. Consequently, Phoebe and Yvonne meet for the first time.

   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Gary Lawson, John Phelps

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   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Gary Lawson, John Phelps
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   8.2/10(63 votes)

   #2 - My Heart Belongs to Daddy

   S5:E104/27/1998

   Gary encounters his 1940s now-adult son Michael, who is shabbily dressed and trying to flog him items. He returns to the past to try and improve Michael's future prospects.

   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence

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   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence
3. 

   7.9/10(59 votes)

   #3 - A Room with a View

   S5:E12/23/1998

   Gary and his son Michael are blasted into present time by a 1944 air raid bomb. They are caught by Yvonne, who demands an explanation regarding the child's identity.

   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks

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   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks
4. 

   7.7/10(58 votes)

   #4 - We Don't Want to Lose You ... (1)

   S5:E63/30/1998

   Gary's assumed identity as a secret agent even fools the 1944 authorities. He is recruited by a genuine M15 agent to go on a secret mission to the Isle of Wight.

   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence

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   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence
5. 

   7.5/10(57 votes)

   #5 - ... But We Think You Have to Go (2)

   S5:E74/6/1998

   Gary's secret mission in wartime France quickly descends into a dicey fight or flight situation, as the German's rapidly close in on him.

   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence

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   Director:Robin Nash

   Writer:Sam Lawrence
6. 

   7.3/10(54 votes)

   #6 - Pennies from Heaven

   S5:E53/23/1998

   Gary tries using his knowledge of the past to bet on certainties at the 1940s race track, but it all goes wrong. Meanwhile, Ron's white fiver printing press is raided by the police.

   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writer:Geoff Rowley

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   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writer:Geoff Rowley
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7. 

   7.3/10(63 votes)

   #7 - Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking ...

   S5:E84/13/1998

   As the strain of living a double life takes its toll on Gary, Rolf Harris appears in a dream and berates him for having claimed authorship of 'Two Little Boys.'

   Director:Robin Nash

   Writers:Gary Lawson, John Phelps

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   Director:Robin Nash

   Writers:Gary Lawson, John Phelps
8. 

   7.2/10(55 votes)

   #8 - London Pride

   S5:E23/2/1998

   In the present and wartime 1944, both Gary and Phoebe find themselves being refused entry into higher society circles.

   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks

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   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks
9. 

   7.2/10(56 votes)

   #9 - Mairzy Doats

   S5:E43/16/1998

   Gary tries to persuade Ron to give up his time travelling ambitions, while Yvonne begins consulting for Chelsea FC, pleasing Gary, especially when she acquires match tickets.

   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writer:Geoff Rowley

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   Director:Terry Kinane

   Writer:Geoff Rowley
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    7.1/10(56 votes)

    #10 - Love the One You're With

    S5:E94/20/1998

    The porter of Gary's Mayfair flats informs him that a former resident died in a road accident 55 years ago. Gary aims to travel back to reverse the chain of events.

    Director:Robin Nash

    Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks

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    Director:Robin Nash

    Writers:Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks