7.8/1050 votesLoading...#1 - My Son, My Son
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 4/10/1975
The Inland Revenue are investigating George for tax irregularities and come round to talk to him and his son, whom he invented for financial gain...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1054 votesLoading...#2 - Of Mice and Women
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/1974
A mouse invades Chrissy and Jo's bedroom and Robin uses this to his advantage!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1046 votesLoading...#3 - One for the Road
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/1975
Chrissy takes driving lessons from Robin and George makes some incredibly strong homebrew liquor...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1087 votesLoading...#4 - Three's a Crowd
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/15/1973
Chrissy and Jo throw a farewell party for their flatmate, who's getting engaged and moving out. Next morning, they find Robin asleep in their bath. They're looking for a new flatmate and he is looking for somewhere to live, so the girls ask him to stay, but will their landlords, the Ropers, agree to the new arrangement ?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1051 votesLoading...#5 - In Praise of Older Men
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/1974
Chrissy goes on a date with her new boyfriend. Robin, however, learns that he is married, and tries to stop the date before it becomes a total disaster.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1045 votesLoading...#6 - Never Give Your Real Name
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 3/27/1975
Robin is in a lot of trouble after Larry uses his name on a date. Can Robin resolve his problem with Linda?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1042 votesLoading...#7 - The Last Picture Show
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/1975
Larry decides to use Chrissy's cine camera and projector for a 'special' type of film...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1065 votesLoading...#8 - And Then There Were Two
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/5/1973
Chrissy is very nervous when Jo goes away for the weekend and leaves her alone in the flat with Robin. He brings a woman back, but Chrissy becomes jealous...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1052 votesLoading...#9 - Carry Me Back to Old Southampton
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/1974
Robin has failed his cooking exams! It seems he might have to move back to Southampton to work for his father. Larry prepares to move in, as Robin prepares to move out!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1051 votesLoading...#10 - Another Bride, Another Groom
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 4/7/1976
It's the day before Norman and Chrissy's wedding and Mildred is upset that she has not received an invitation...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1046 votesLoading...#11 - Somebody Out There Likes Me
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/1974
Chrissy receives flowers and chocolates from a secret admirer. She gives them to Mildred, who uses them to make George jealous, assuming that Mildred has a secret admirer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1068 votesLoading...#12 - And Mother Makes Four
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/22/1973
Chrissy's mother is about to pay a visit. She doesn't know Robin is living in the flat, so he's told to make himself scarce, but as she's staying the night, where will he sleep ?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1062 votesLoading...#13 - Some Enchanted Evening
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/29/1973
Jo's new boyfriend is coming to the flat for a meal. Robin is persuaded to cook, then leave with Chrissy to spend the evening playing monopoly with the Ropers. They learn that Jo's boyfriend is Jewish - and Robin has cooked roast pork for their meal!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1051 votesLoading...#14 - While the Cat's Away
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/1974
Robin, Chrissy and Jo take advantage of the Ropers being away by having a party!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1052 votesLoading...#15 - Come into My Parlour
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/1974
Chrissy is upset when Robin begins a relationship with an old friend of hers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1041 votesLoading...#16 - Home & Away
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/1975
Robin, Chrissy and Jo are using Roper's car to watch a football match, but it breaks down. They call in for advice hoping that George won't find out, but there he is in the pub showing off his new wig.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1038 votesLoading...#17 - How Does Your Garden Grow?
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/2/1975
Robin, Chrissy, and Jo are cleaning the Ropers' garden. They discover a plant and decide to keep it, that is until Larry identifies it as cannabis...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1042 votesLoading...#18 - The Sunshine Boys
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/1976
George needs some money so he sells Mildred's sun lamp to Larry, who sells it to Robin. Later, when Mildred is upstairs, she sees her lamp and thinks Robin has stolen it...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1048 votesLoading...#19 - Cuckoo in the Nest
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/1974
Larry drives everyone crazy while living in the flat. Robin, Chrissy and Jo try to find him a place to stay, but where to look ?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1046 votesLoading...#20 - We Shall Not Be Moved
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/1974
Mildred leaves for the weekend. George takes advantage of this by trying to trick Robin, Chrissy and Jo into leaving the flat.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1040 votesLoading...#21 - Right Said George
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/1975
George has a hard time getting the piano he sold to Robin upstairs.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1039 votesLoading...#22 - Come Fly with Me
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/1975
Chrissy gets some tickets to see Frank Sinatra in concert - she doesn't want them, but Jo and Robin certainly do! Also, it is George and Mildred's anniversary.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1040 votesLoading...#23 - The Party's Over
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 2/25/1976
Robin and Chrissy's party is cancelled by George, which leads to a dispute. It gets so bad that Mildred finally leaves him. Can George get Mildred back?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/1051 votesLoading...#24 - I Won't Dance, Don't Ask Me
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/1974
Robin doesn't fit in at Chrissy and Jo's work party.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/1040 votesLoading...#25 - The Tender Trap
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/1975
Chrissy's mother visits the flat again, intent on getting her daughter together with Robin.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Man About the House
Every episode of Man About the House ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Man About the House!
Sitcom exploring the trials and tribulations created by one man and two women flat-sharing in the 70s.
Genre:Comedy
Network:ITV1
Best Episodes Summary
"My Son, My Son" is the best rated episode of "Man About the House". It scored 7.8/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/10/1975. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Of Mice and Women".