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The Best Episodes of Howards End

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

Binge this in 3h 49m•Peaking at 8.5/10

The social and class divisions in early 20th century England through the intersection of three families - the wealthy Wilcoxes, the gentle and idealistic Schlegels and the lower-middle class Basts.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Howards End Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    In the Spring of 1905 the Schlegel family are drawn into the affairs of the Wilcox family via Helen Schlegel who has fallen for Paul Wilcox. Helen's older sister Margaret gets involved in a mix-up at a concert.

    Director:Hettie Macdonald
    Writer:Kenneth Lonergan

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  2. Howards End Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    The Wilcoxes are rocked by a death in the family and the Schlegels face an uncertain future when they are evicted from their home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Howards End Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Margaret is unwilling to punish Henry for his past transgressions, committed long before they met. Helen leaves for Europe without explanation, only returning when tragedy strikes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Howards End Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Searching for a new home, Margaret receives an offer of marriage from Henry. Helen is distraught to learn that Leonard Bast is on the brink of ruin after following the advice of the Schlegels'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Howards End". It scored 8.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Hettie Macdonald and written by Kenneth Lonergan, it aired on 11/12/2017. This episode scored 1.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".