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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

"Of Mice and Women" is the best rated episode of "Man About the House". It scored 7.8/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/30/1974. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "One for the Road".

  • Of Mice and Women
    7.8/1052 votes
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    #1 - 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

  • One for the Road
    7.8/1045 votes
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    #2 - 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

  • My Son, My Son
    7.8/1049 votes
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    #3 - 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

  • The Last Picture Show
    7.7/1041 votes
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    #4 - 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

  • Three's a Crowd
    7.6/1087 votes
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    #5 - 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

  • In Praise of Older Men
    7.6/1050 votes
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    #6 - 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

  • Never Give Your Real Name
    7.6/1044 votes
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    #7 - 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

  • And Then There Were Two
    7.5/1065 votes
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    #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

  • Carry Me Back to Old Southampton
    7.5/1051 votes
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    #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

  • Another Bride, Another Groom
    7.5/1050 votes
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    #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

  • While the Cat's Away
    7.4/1050 votes
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    #11 - 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

  • Somebody Out There Likes Me
    7.4/1045 votes
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    #12 - 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

  • And Mother Makes Four
    7.3/1068 votes
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    #13 - 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

  • Some Enchanted Evening
    7.3/1062 votes
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    #14 - 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

  • Come into My Parlour
    7.3/1051 votes
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    #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

  • Home & Away
    7.3/1040 votes
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    #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

  • How Does Your Garden Grow?
    7.3/1037 votes
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    #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

  • The Sunshine Boys
    7.3/1041 votes
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    #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

  • Cuckoo in the Nest
    7.2/1047 votes
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    #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

  • We Shall Not Be Moved
    7.2/1045 votes
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    #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

  • Right Said George
    7.2/1039 votes
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    #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

  • Come Fly with Me
    7.2/1038 votes
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    #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

  • The Party's Over
    7.2/1039 votes
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    #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

  • I Won't Dance, Don't Ask Me
    7.1/1049 votes
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    #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

  • The Tender Trap
    7.1/1039 votes
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    #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