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The Best Episodes of Mayflies Season 1

Every episode of Mayflies Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mayflies Season 1!

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A friendship forged between James and Tully in a small Scottish town in 1986. One weekend, they make a vow to each other to go at life differently. But then, 30 years on, half a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mayflies Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(71 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Tully and Jimmy’s 30-year friendship is tested when Tully asks Jimmy to help him take control of a terminal cancer diagnosis, by taking him to Switzerland to die on his own terms.

    Director:Peter Mackie Burns
    Writer:Andrea Gibb

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  2. Mayflies Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(65 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Moral dilemmas occupy Jimmy as he plans the Switzerland trip, but tempers flare when Tully’s wife Anna discovers the plan and declares she will not support Tully’s assisted dying.

    Director:Peter Mackie Burns
    Writer:Andrea Gibb

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Mayflies" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 71 votes. Directed by Peter Mackie Burns and written by Andrea Gibb, it aired on 12/28/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".