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The Worst Episodes of Goodnight Sweetheart

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The Worst Episodes of Goodnight Sweetheart

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes...

Seasons6

  1. Background image for How I Won the War
    6.8/10(48 votes)

    #1 - How I Won the War

    S6:E7

    Gary thinks that Yvonne is having an affair, so he asks Ron to spy on her for him. Plus, Gary and Phoebe join a concert troupe in Belgium, but their efforts are quickly thwarted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for California Dreamin'
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #2 - California Dreamin'

    S6:E3

    Gary has to think fast when both of his wives decide they want to emigrate to California. In 1944 Reg retires from his job, but no one turns up at his leaving do.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for All About Yvonne
    7.0/10(54 votes)

    #3 - All About Yvonne

    S6:E2

    Gary and Yvonne have a bust up which ends with Gary having to move out and into Ron's place. During Gary's estrangement he becomes suspicious of Yvonne's interior designer. Meanwhile over in 1944, Phoebe suspects that Gary is having an affair with Yvonne, and Reg contracts impetigo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Something Fishie
    7.0/10(46 votes)

    #4 - Something Fishie

    S6:E8

    Gary and Phoebe come up against the bully tactics of a protection racket, so Gary utilises his modern gadgets to halt their reign of terror. Plus, Yvonne receives a rude surprise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Just One More Chance
    7.1/10(66 votes)

    #5 - Just One More Chance

    S2:E3

    Gary is due to appear in court after a drinking spree in 1941. He looks destined to lose his licence, his job and could well lose his wife, but she has marriage guidance in mind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for It Ain't Necessarily So
    7.1/10(60 votes)

    #6 - It Ain't Necessarily So

    S3:E2

    As New Year's Eve rapidly approaches, Gary seeks a way of celebrating the occasion with both his wife and girlfriend, in the contrasting timeframes of 1941 and 1995.

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  8. Background image for Turned Out Nice Again
    7.1/10(58 votes)

    #7 - Turned Out Nice Again

    S3:E7

    George Formby turns up at the Royal Oak wanting to record a Beatles song that Gary claims to have written. Consequently, Gary has to find a way of keeping musical history intact.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for In the Mood
    7.1/10(50 votes)

    #8 - In the Mood

    S4:E2

    Both Yvonne and Phoebe are pregnant and feeling unwell. Yet Yvonne and Gary agree to babysit Gary's nephew, Arthur, who goes missing during his visit and is suspected of having time travelled to 1942. So Gary might not be the only one that can access the time portal after all.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Out of Town
    7.1/10(49 votes)

    #9 - Out of Town

    S4:E3

    Yvonne is out of town so Gary hopes to spend some time with Phoebe, but Gary's father George turns up and stuns him when telling a story about discovering a time warp in his youth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Love the One You're With
    7.1/10(53 votes)

    #10 - Love the One You're With

    S5:E9

    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 in time to reverse the chain of events.

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  12. Background image for Grief Encounter
    7.1/10(52 votes)

    #11 - Grief Encounter

    S6:E4

    Gary and Phoebe are cast in Noel's film Brief Encounter, but Gary declines. Meanwhile, both Phoebe and Yvonne catch the attentions of other men, which Gary resents and intercepts.

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  13. Background image for Nice Work If You Can Get It
    7.2/10(59 votes)

    #12 - Nice Work If You Can Get It

    S2:E8

    Gary's new career as an entertainer in 1941 is taking off, as is his trade in rare wartime records and amateur dramatics in 1993, but the stress of such ventures is taking a toll.

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  14. Background image for Change Partners
    7.2/10(53 votes)

    #13 - Change Partners

    S3:E5

    Time travelling comedy series starring Nicholas Lyndhurst. Gary is on top of the world, but pride comes before a fall, or in Gary's case, several falls.

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  15. Background image for Someone to Watch Over Me
    7.2/10(53 votes)

    #14 - Someone to Watch Over Me

    S3:E9

    Phoebe is very ill back in the 1940s, so Gary thinks that he may have a solution - but can he really take medicine back in time?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for And Mother Came Too
    7.2/10(48 votes)

    #15 - And Mother Came Too

    S4:E4

    Ron is in trouble with the police, while Phoebe tells Gary that they are finally free to marry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for How Long Has This Been Going On?
    7.2/10(50 votes)

    #16 - How Long Has This Been Going On?

    S4:E6

    Yvonne has a miscarriage and Reg's mistress leaves her husband, who mistakes Gary for Reg.

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  18. Background image for Easy Living
    7.2/10(50 votes)

    #17 - Easy Living

    S4:E7

    Yvonne leaves her job and Gary struggles to revisit 1942, where Phoebe is wedding planning.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for The Bells Are Ringing
    7.2/10(49 votes)

    #18 - The Bells Are Ringing

    S4:E11

    Yvonne's new health drink is about to go into production, but Gary is primarily concerned with Phoebe, who is going through childbirth back in the 1940s.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking ...
    7.2/10(60 votes)

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

    S5:E8

    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 the authorship of 'Two Little Boys.'

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Goodnight Children Everywhere
    7.3/10(55 votes)

    #20 - Goodnight Children Everywhere

    S3:E6

    An evicted Ron is now staying with Gary and Yvonne, and Phoebe's orphaned relatives arrive to move in with her at the Royal Oak.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Heartaches
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    #21 - Heartaches

    S4:E9

    Gary oversleeps and misses his 1942 wedding. While In the present, Yvonne is upset that he's forgotten their first anniversary. Back in 1942, Gary appeases Phoebe and the wedding goes ahead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for London Pride
    7.3/10(52 votes)

    #22 - London Pride

    S5:E2

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

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  24. Background image for Mairzy Doats
    7.3/10(53 votes)

    #23 - Mairzy Doats

    S5:E4

    Gary tries to persuade Ron to give up his time travelling ambitions, and Yvonne begins some consultancy work for Chelsea FC, which Gary is pleased to hear, especially when she acquires some match tickets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Flash Bang Wallop
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    #24 - Flash Bang Wallop

    S6:E9

    Gary must ensure that a compromising photo taken of him in the 1940s avoids discovery in the present. Yvonne goes to see Noel Coward's Gary and Phoebe stage play.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for I Get Along Without You Very Well
    7.4/10(79 votes)

    #25 - I Get Along Without You Very Well

    S1:E5

    Yvonne gets to spend more time with Gary due to him giving up his 1940s obsession, but he is quickly propelled back into things upon discovering that he may be married to Phoebe.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"How I Won the War" is the worst rated episode of "Goodnight Sweetheart". It scored 6.8/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/30/1999. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "California Dreamin'".