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The Best Episodes of Man About the House

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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.

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  1. Background image for In Praise of Older Men
    7.6/10(51 votes)

    #1 - In Praise of Older Men

    S2:E3

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  2. Background image for The Last Picture Show
    7.6/10(42 votes)

    #2 - The Last Picture Show

    S5:E1

    Larry decides to use Chrissy's cine camera and projector for a 'special' type of film...

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    Director:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Carry Me Back to Old Southampton
    7.5/10(52 votes)

    #3 - Carry Me Back to Old Southampton

    S2:E6

    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!

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    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #4 - Another Bride, Another Groom

    S6:E7

    It's the day before Norman and Chrissy's wedding and Mildred is upset that she has not received an invitation...

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.3/10(51 votes)

    #5 - While the Cat's Away

    S2:E1

    Robin, Chrissy and Jo take advantage of the Ropers being away by having a party!

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Background image for How Does Your Garden Grow?
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #6 - How Does Your Garden Grow?

    S5:E5

    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...

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Right Said George
    7.2/10(40 votes)

    #7 - Right Said George

    S5:E2

    George has a hard time getting the piano he sold to Robin upstairs.

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  9. Background image for Come Fly with Me
    7.2/10(40 votes)

    #8 - Come Fly with Me

    S5:E6

    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.

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  10. Background image for The Party's Over
    7.2/10(41 votes)

    #9 - The Party's Over

    S6:E1

    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?

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  11. Background image for The Sunshine Boys
    7.2/10(43 votes)

    #10 - The Sunshine Boys

    S6:E4

    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...

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  12. Background image for Love and Let Love
    7.1/10(44 votes)

    #11 - Love and Let Love

    S5:E4

    While the flatmates compete to get the flat to themselves to entertain friends, George is trying to find jobs to avoid Mildred.

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    7.1/10(44 votes)

    #12 - The Generation Game

    S6:E3

    To please Mildred Roper, Robin goes on a dancing date with her while George decides to stay at home. However, George things something might happen between the two.

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  14. Background image for Did You Ever Meet Rommel ?
    7.0/10(52 votes)

    #13 - Did You Ever Meet Rommel ?

    S2:E4

    Mr. Roper has had a grudge against Germans since the war. Chrissy makes the mistake of inviting him over for a meal with Robin and his German friend, Franz...

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  15. Background image for Colour Me Yellow
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #14 - Colour Me Yellow

    S2:E2

    Robin loses his self-esteem after being unable to defend himself to a mean Irishman at the pub. Chrissy and Jo try to make him feel better, but he decides he will take on the guy the next time he sees him...

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  16. Background image for A Little Knowledge
    6.9/10(39 votes)

    #15 - A Little Knowledge

    S5:E3

    Robin gets a job as a door-to-door encyclopedia salesman, and needs some help.

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    6.9/10(46 votes)

    #16 - Fire Down Below

    S6:E6

    George receives a huge gas bill and decides to open up his chimney, but it needs to be swept so he gets a gadget from Jerry to suck out the soot. Meanwhile, things have moved on considerably with Norman and Chrissy, which makes Robin jealous...

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  18. Background image for Two Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
    6.8/10(51 votes)

    #17 - Two Foot Two, Eyes of Blue

    S2:E5

    Jo is going on a date with Philip, but has forgotten that she is meant to be babysitting. Chrissy agrees to take her place and persuades Robin to come along, but when they arrive, it looks as if he is going to regret his decision as the TV is being repaired and the drinks cabinet is locked.

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  19. Background image for One More for the Pot
    6.8/10(42 votes)

    #18 - One More for the Pot

    S6:E2

    Roper raises the rent, and the flatmates need to find a fourth roomie to help pay it off.

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  20. Background image for Mum Always Liked You Best
    6.4/10(41 votes)

    #19 - Mum Always Liked You Best

    S6:E5

    Robin's brother Norman comes to stay for two days, and he takes a shine to Chrissy...

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    #20 - Three's a Crowd

    S1:E1

    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 ?

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    #21 - And Mother Makes Four

    S1:E2

    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 ?

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    #22 - Some Enchanted Evening

    S1:E3

    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!

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    #23 - And Then There Were Two

    S1:E4

    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...

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    #24 - It's Only Money

    S1:E5

    The rent is due and the money put aside to pay it has disappeared from the flat. Robin, Chrissy and Jo have to find a way of getting some cash quickly.

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    #25 - Match of the Day

    S1:E6

    Robin has been picked to play in a college football match. A few days before the game, he goes down with a bad cold. Chrissy and Jo rally round in an attempt to help him to recover in time to play.

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Best Episodes Summary

"In Praise of Older Men" is the best rated episode of "Man About the House". It scored 7.6/10 based on 51 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/23/1974. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Last Picture Show".