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The Worst 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. 6.4/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Mum Always Liked You Best

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    S6:E5

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

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  2. 6.8/10(61 votes)

    #2 - Match of the Day

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    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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  3. 6.8/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Two Foot Two, Eyes of Blue

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    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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  4. 6.8/10(44 votes)

    #4 - All in the Game

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    S4:E3

    Robin has to spend the night with Roper while his friend, Jerry, rids his flat of woodworm.

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  5. 6.8/10(42 votes)

    #5 - One More for the Pot

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    S6:E2

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

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  6. 6.9/10(52 votes)

    #6 - Colour Me Yellow

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    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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  8. 6.9/10(48 votes)

    #7 - Three of a Kind

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    S3:E7

    Chrissy replaces Robin in a poker game while he is away getting his tonsils removed. All she has to do now is learn how to play the game!

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  9. 6.9/10(39 votes)

    #8 - A Little Knowledge

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    S5:E3

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

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  10. 6.9/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Fire Down Below

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    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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  11. 7.0/10(60 votes)

    #10 - It's Only Money

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    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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  12. 7.0/10(58 votes)

    #11 - No Children, No Dogs

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    S1:E7

    Robin acquires a puppy. The lease on the flat says 'no pets', so Roper mustn't find out.

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  13. 7.0/10(52 votes)

    #12 - Did You Ever Meet Rommel ?

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    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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  14. 7.1/10(51 votes)

    #13 - I Won't Dance, Don't Ask Me

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    S3:E3

    Robin doesn't fit in at Chrissy and Jo's work party.

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  15. 7.1/10(40 votes)

    #14 - The Tender Trap

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    S4:E5

    Chrissy's mother visits the flat again, intent on getting her daughter together with Robin.

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  16. 7.1/10(44 votes)

    #15 - Love and Let Love

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    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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  17. 7.1/10(43 votes)

    #16 - The Generation Game

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    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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  18. 7.2/10(48 votes)

    #17 - Cuckoo in the Nest

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    S3:E1

    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 ?

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  19. 7.2/10(47 votes)

    #18 - We Shall Not Be Moved

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    S3:E6

    Mildred leaves for the weekend. George takes advantage of this by trying to trick Robin, Chrissy and Jo into leaving the flat.

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  20. 7.2/10(40 votes)

    #19 - Right Said George

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    S5:E2

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

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  21. 7.2/10(40 votes)

    #20 - Come Fly with Me

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    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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  22. 7.2/10(41 votes)

    #21 - The Party's Over

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    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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  23. 7.3/10(68 votes)

    #22 - And Mother Makes Four

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    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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  24. 7.3/10(62 votes)

    #23 - Some Enchanted Evening

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    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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  25. 7.3/10(51 votes)

    #24 - While the Cat's Away

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    S2:E1

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

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  26. 7.3/10(52 votes)

    #25 - Come into My Parlour

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    S3:E2

    Chrissy is upset when Robin begins a relationship with an old friend of hers.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Mum Always Liked You Best" is the worst rated episode of "Man About the House". It scored 6.4/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/24/1976. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Match of the Day".