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Hi-de-Hi! is a British sitcom set in Maplins, a fictional holiday camp, during 1959 and 1960, and was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who also wrote Dad's Army and It Ain't Half Hot

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 5 - Only the Brave
    5.8/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Only the Brave

    S8:E5

    Spike thinks the staff should do something special for April's birthday. But with Ted organising the occasion, things are unlikely to go as intended.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 2 - The New Broom
    6.2/10(26 votes)

    #2 - The New Broom

    S8:E2

    The unexpected arrival of the new camp controller catches everyone off guard, and Alec Foster does not pull any punches...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hi-de-Hi! Season 9 Episode 2 - Marry Go Round
    6.2/10(28 votes)

    #3 - Marry Go Round

    S9:E2

    The campers are complaining about how unfunny the camp comic is. Spike believes it's because his engagement to April is preying on his mind and attempts to find a cure.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Hi-de-Hi! Season 6 Episode 4 - Off With the Motley
    6.4/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Off With the Motley

    S6:E4

    When the post of Stores Supervisor becomes vacant, Peggy is promoted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 1 - Pigs Might Fly
    6.5/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Pigs Might Fly

    S8:E1

    The shock departure of Barry turns his partner Yvonne into a recluse in her chalet, and leaves the entertainments programme one act short.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Hi-de-Hi! Season 2 Episode 6 - Sausages or Limelight
    6.7/10(41 votes)

    #6 - Sausages or Limelight

    S2:E6

    Spike is forced to make an impossible decision when his girlfriend's father issues an ultimatum.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hi-de-Hi! Season 3 Episode 4 - The Pay-Off
    6.7/10(35 votes)

    #7 - The Pay-Off

    S3:E4

    In spite of the staff's efforts, the local council remains unfazed by the prospect of having Joe Maplin as a neighbour for the proposed hospital, so Joe takes drastic action.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Hi-de-Hi! Season 7 Episode 6 - Ivory Castles in the Air
    6.7/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Ivory Castles in the Air

    S7:E6

    Gladys gets the wrong idea when Clive takes her to visit his family estate.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Hi-de-Hi! Season 5 Episode 3 - Empty Saddles
    6.8/10(31 votes)

    #9 - Empty Saddles

    S5:E3

    Fred is in for a devastating blow when Joe Maplin makes a decision concerning the camp's horses.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Hi-de-Hi! Season 6 Episode 5 - Hey Diddle Diddle, Who's on the Fiddle?
    6.8/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Hey Diddle Diddle, Who's on the Fiddle?

    S6:E5

    Peggy and Spike uncover evidence that suggests Joe Maplin gave Clive a job in order to spy on the staff.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Hi-de-Hi! Season 7 Episode 5 - A Lack of Punch
    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #11 - A Lack of Punch

    S7:E5

    Head Office decides not to replace Mr. Partridge until the end of the season, and tells the staff that they are to stand in for him in the meantime.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Hi-de-Hi! Season 9 Episode 3 - The Perils of Peggy
    6.8/10(26 votes)

    #12 - The Perils of Peggy

    S9:E3

    In spite of her coldness towards him, Clive is desperate to win Gladys back - but he requires the help of Ted and Peggy.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Hi-de-Hi! Season 1 Episode 2 - Desire in the Mickey Mouse Grotto
    6.9/10(50 votes)

    #13 - Desire in the Mickey Mouse Grotto

    S1:E2

    Jeffrey is implicated when Ted is spotted entering a chalet with a girl camper.

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  14. Hi-de-Hi! Season 2 Episode 4 - On With the Motley
    6.9/10(37 votes)

    #14 - On With the Motley

    S2:E4

    Ted feels his big chance has come when he is asked to perform some dates at the local golf club dinners.

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  15. Hi-de-Hi! Season 1 Episode 3 - The Beauty Queen Affair
    7.0/10(51 votes)

    #15 - The Beauty Queen Affair

    S1:E3

    Jeffrey is called upon to judge the Holiday Princess Competition. Meanwhile, Ted teaches Spike how to make the most of the campers' generosity.

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  16. Hi-de-Hi! Season 4 Episode 4 - The Society Entertainer
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #16 - The Society Entertainer

    S4:E4

    A female camper captures Spike's heart, making him eager to impress her - even if his act suffers as a result!

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Hi-de-Hi! Season 5 Episode 2 - Save Our Heritage
    7.0/10(32 votes)

    #17 - Save Our Heritage

    S5:E2

    Joe Maplin commands Jeffrey to assist with the demolition of a nearby cottage, which stands in the way of the camp's new extension.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 3 - Orphan of the Storm
    7.0/10(27 votes)

    #18 - Orphan of the Storm

    S8:E3

    The staff rallies round when Alec Foster sacks Peggy. But it seems as though nothing can be done to save her job.

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  19. Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 4 - God Bless Our Family
    7.0/10(29 votes)

    #19 - God Bless Our Family

    S8:E4

    Fed up with Clive's irresponsible behaviour, his entire family turns up at the camp to try and talk some sense into him.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Hi-de-Hi! Season 8 Episode 6 - September Song
    7.0/10(29 votes)

    #20 - September Song

    S8:E6

    Ted has a new love interest: a young pianist whom he plans to marry. Elsewhere, Julian is hoping romance will blossom for himself and Yvonne, and takes her to visit his farm.

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  21. Hi-de-Hi! Season 9 Episode 1 - Tell It to the Marines
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #21 - Tell It to the Marines

    S9:E1

    A Royal Marines sergeant antagonises Ted, causing him to make a rash statement he may have cause to regret.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Hi-de-Hi! Season 9 Episode 4 - Let Them Eat Cake
    7.0/10(27 votes)

    #22 - Let Them Eat Cake

    S9:E4

    Alec Foster pays the camp another visit and Ted takes the opportunity to ask for a rise.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Hi-de-Hi! Season 6 Episode 1 - Together Again
    7.1/10(32 votes)

    #23 - Together Again

    S6:E1

    The Maplin's staff assembles at the start of the new season to find a few surprises awaiting them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hi-de-Hi! Season 1 Episode 6 - Charity Begins at Home
    7.2/10(47 votes)

    #24 - Charity Begins at Home

    S1:E6

    Joe Maplin ordains that each Thursday should be Sunshine Smile Day, encouraging Ted to indulge in a money-making scheme.

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  25. Hi-de-Hi! Season 4 Episode 1 - Co-Respondent's Course
    7.2/10(33 votes)

    #25 - Co-Respondent's Course

    S4:E1

    Jeffrey's wife is anxious to acquire a divorce. Unfortunately, he is not very co-operative when it comes to giving grounds.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Only the Brave" is the worst rated episode of "Hi-de-Hi!". It scored 5.8/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/13/1986. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The New Broom".