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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.1/10(332 votes)

   #1 - The First Lesson

   S1:E112/30/1977

   Jeremy Brown starts his new job as a teacher of English as a foreign language and meets his students for the first time, a diverse group of ten adults in London, hailing from nine different countries in Europe and Asia.

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   8.0/10(238 votes)

   #2 - An Inspector Calls

   S1:E21/6/1978

   An inspector from the local education authority arrives at the school to observe the classes, but Mr Brown mistakes him for a new student.

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   7.5/10(221 votes)

   #3 - A Fate Worse Than Death

   S1:E31/13/1978

   Ranjeet asks Mr Brown and the rest of the class to help him escape an arranged marriage with Surinder, the daughter of his father’s best friend.

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   7.8/10(212 votes)

   #4 - All Through the Night

   S1:E41/20/1978

   Upset that his students’ English is not improving, especially in the presence of Miss Courtney who leaves disappointed, Mr Brown keeps them after class, to the extent that they get locked in the building.

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   7.9/10(205 votes)

   #5 - The Best Things in Life

   S1:E51/27/1978

   Jamila is arrested for shoplifting a magazine due to her misunderstanding of the word 'free' in promotional material...

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   8.2/10(201 votes)

   #6 - Come Back, All Is Forgiven

   S1:E62/3/1978

   It is Mr Brown’s birthday, and everyone in the class has brought him a present - but it is not all happy returns when Miss Courtney informs him that his trial month is over and dismisses him, replacing him with a new teacher.

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   7.9/10(186 votes)

   #7 - The Cheating Game

   S1:E72/10/1978

   In order to see how prepared they are for their upcoming exam, the students prepare to take a mock exam, failing miserably and angering Mr Brown. Seeing that their teacher has no faith in them, they decide to cheat!

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   7.7/10(177 votes)

   #8 - Better to Have Loved and Lost

   S1:E82/17/1978

   Celebrations as Ali and Su-Lee announce that they are to marry... but he already has a wife!

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   8.4/10(183 votes)

   #9 - Kill or Cure

   S1:E92/24/1978

   Poor Jeremy is sick with the flu, so his class decide to pay him a visit hoping to cheer him up.

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    7.5/10(171 votes)

    #10 - Hello Sailor

    S1:E103/3/1978

    Juan brings his Russian sailor friend Boris to class, explaining that he wants to defect and stay in England, having fallen love with a girl he just met.

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    7.8/10(170 votes)

    #11 - A Point of Honour

    S1:E113/10/1978

    Mr Brown finds himself in a lot of trouble when Danielle tells Mr Jarvis, a pestering woodwork teacher at the school, that she is engaged to her English teacher.

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    7.5/10(148 votes)

    #12 - How's Your Father

    S1:E123/17/1978

    Could it be that Sid the Janitor is Jeremy's father ?

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    8.1/10(166 votes)

    #13 - The Examination

    S1:E133/24/1978

    The students prepare to take their Lower Cambridge Certificate exam at the end of the first term. Meanwhile, Mr Brown has a disagreement with a couple in the pub, which comes back to haunt him when it turns out that the man (Mr Short, a former principal of the school) will be supervising the exam.

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