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The Best Episodes of Motherland Season 1

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Motherland Season 1 Episode 5 - The After Party
    7.7/10(238 votes)

    S1:E5

    Anne's carpool propels her into the limelight. Kevin finds himself in the role of confidant for Amanda, who shares a deep secret with him. Liz and Julia's friendship teeters on the brink.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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  2. Motherland Season 1 Episode 4 - The Cavalry
    7.5/10(248 votes)

    S1:E4

    Julia's in-laws arrive to help while her husband Paul is away. Luckily, Kevin is around and loves old people. Amanda reluctantly gives Liz her old coat, which has a surprising effect on Liz.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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  3. Motherland Season 1 Episode 1 - The Birthday Party
    7.3/10(298 votes)

    S1:E1

    Julia throws a birthday party for Ivy, but with her mom refusing to help, Julia must rely on Liz and Kevin's party skills along with her own event-organizing savvy to make it a success.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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  4. Motherland Season 1 Episode 3 - The Pool Party
    7.3/10(257 votes)

    S1:E3

    A pool party ruins Julia's plans right before an important event at work. Liz looks for a date, and Kevin gets annoyed by a new dad on the scene, who goes way back with Amanda.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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  5. Motherland Season 1 Episode 6 - The Caretaker
    7.3/10(235 votes)

    S1:E6

    Julia's childcare woes are over when she finds the perfect nanny, but her friendship with Liz becomes strained. Amanda keeps a low profile after Kevin blurts out her secret.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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  6. Motherland Season 1 Episode 2 - Auction of Promises
    7.2/10(276 votes)

    S1:E2

    Julia gets involved in a school fundraiser, where she hopes to impress a former colleague. Kevin has a battle with the cloakroom, and despite Anne's protests, Liz takes care of the bar.

    Director:Juliet May
    Writers:Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The After Party" is the best rated episode of Motherland season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 238 votes. Directed by Juliet May and written by Holly Walsh, Graham Linehan, Helen Serafinowicz, Sharon Horgan, it aired on December 5, 2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Cavalry".