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The Best Episodes of Love in the 21st Century

Every episode of Love in the 21st Century ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Love in the 21st Century!

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As sex becomes less of a taboo in the new century, relationships get more diverse, but love is still a complicated thing that tests various couples in this drama.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 4 - Masturbation
    8.8/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Masturbation

    S1:E4

    Jack and Amanda have been together for years and are still in love - they even still have great sex but it all begins to fall apart when Amanda catches Jack while masturbating fantasizing her best female friend, Claire.

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  2. Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 1 - Reproduction
    8.3/10(33 votes)

    #2 - Reproduction

    S1:E1

    When Fay turns 30, her mother and sisters keep pressing her to have a baby. She chases some guys, has sex with them, and keeps their sperm in a bottle in the fridge, then selects the most suitable for self-fertilization.

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  3. Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 3 - Threesomes
    8.1/10(31 votes)

    #3 - Threesomes

    S1:E3

    Louise and Kate are twenty-somethings who have been best mates since they were kids. They share everything: a flat in the funky part of Manchester; a market and a ...

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  4. Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 2 - Fantasies
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Fantasies

    S1:E2

    Anna is a nurse with an active imagination. She has a good relationship with boyfriend Sean, but that doesn't stop her fantasizing about more exciting sex.

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  5. Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 5 - Toy-Boys
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Toy-Boys

    S1:E5

    Bored married teacher Sarah begins to take an interest in a fifteen year old student called Ryan.

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  6. Love in the 21st Century Season 1 Episode 6 - Commitment
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Commitment

    S1:E6

    Ellie has got it all - great looks, bucket loads of confidence, her own business and a gorgeous solicitor boyfriend, Nick. But she wants a sense of permanency.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Masturbation" is the best rated episode of "Love in the 21st Century". It scored 8.8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Sandy Johnson and written by Paul Cornell, Catherine Johnson, Nicola Shindler, it aired on 8/11/1999. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Reproduction".