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The Best Episodes of Mind Your Language Season 1

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

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Jeremy Brown, a language teacher, tries to make a living by teaching English to immigrants. With pupils from India, France, China, and many other countries, his lessons do not always go as planned.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 1 - The First Lesson
    10.0/10(347 votes)

    #1 - The First Lesson

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 2 - An Inspector Calls
    0.0/10(247 votes)

    #2 - An Inspector Calls

    S1:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 3 - A Fate Worse Than Death
    0.0/10(229 votes)

    #3 - A Fate Worse Than Death

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 4 - All Through the Night
    0.0/10(220 votes)

    #4 - All Through the Night

    S1:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 5 - The Best Things in Life
    0.0/10(213 votes)

    #5 - The Best Things in Life

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 6 - Come Back, All Is Forgiven
    0.0/10(209 votes)

    #6 - Come Back, All Is Forgiven

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 7 - The Cheating Game
    0.0/10(194 votes)

    #7 - The Cheating Game

    S1:E7

    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!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 8 - Better to Have Loved and Lost
    0.0/10(184 votes)

    #8 - Better to Have Loved and Lost

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 9 - Kill or Cure
    0.0/10(193 votes)

    #9 - Kill or Cure

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 10 - Hello Sailor
    0.0/10(178 votes)

    #10 - Hello Sailor

    S1:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 11 - A Point of Honour
    0.0/10(177 votes)

    #11 - A Point of Honour

    S1:E11

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 12 - How's Your Father
    0.0/10(155 votes)

    #12 - How's Your Father

    S1:E12

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mind Your Language Season 1 Episode 13 - The Examination
    0.0/10(172 votes)

    #13 - The Examination

    S1:E13

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The First Lesson" is the best rated episode of "Mind Your Language" season 1. It scored 10/10 based on 347 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/30/1977. This episode is rated 10.0 points higher than the second-best, "An Inspector Calls".