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The Best Episodes of Half Man Season 1

Every episode of Half Man Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Half Man Season 1!

Binge this in 1h 52m•Peaking at 8.0/10

When Niall's estranged 'brother' Ruben shows up at his wedding, it leads to an explosion of violence that catapults us back through their lives.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Half Man Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    1987. When their households merge, Niall and Ruben form a close and unsettling bond. An intimate yet epic exploration of what it means to be a man.

    Director:Alexandra Brodski
    Writer:Richard Gadd

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  2. Half Man Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    1989. Niall is struggling at university when he invites Ruben to join him and his flatmates for freshers week. What begins with excitement ends in devastating consequences.

    Director:Alexandra Brodski
    Writer:Richard Gadd

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Half Man" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Alexandra Brodski and written by Richard Gadd, it aired on 4/28/2026. This episode is rated 8.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".