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The Best Episodes of On the Up

Every episode of On the Up ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of On the Up!

The Best Episodes of On the Up

On the Up is a British sitcom written by Bob Larbey about a self-made millionaire and his staff of domestic helpers who he treats like...

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  1. Background image for Mr Burton
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #1 - Mr Burton

    S1:E3

    Tony takes a marquee at the County Show to promote his business.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Dawn
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #2 - Dawn

    S1:E4

    Ruth returns and accuses Tony of sleeping with Dawn; Tony takes Sam, Maggie and Mrs. Wembley to Stephanie's Open Day at school.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Divorce
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Divorce

    S3:E6

    Ruth returns home believing divorce is the only option.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Mum
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Mum

    S1:E2

    Tony's mother is hospitalized with appendicitis; Ruth returns home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Meeting Jane Webster
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Meeting Jane Webster

    S2:E5

    Tony's marriage hits another rough patch; Mrs. Wembley sets up a date for Sam and Maggie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Fishing Trip
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #6 - The Fishing Trip

    S3:E2

    Tony and Dawn go fishing, which does not please Ruth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Douglas
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #7 - Douglas

    S1:E6

    Mrs. Wembley gives her good friend Sir Douglas another cooking lesson; Tony and Maggie spend time alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Barbados
    7.5/10(21 votes)

    #8 - Barbados

    S1:E7

    Tony asks Sam to accompany him to Barbados when Ruth goes to Spain with another man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Stephanie
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Stephanie

    S3:E5

    Tony's new woman is a hit with everyone except Ruth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for A Date With Jane Webster
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #10 - A Date With Jane Webster

    S2:E6

    Tony makes another date with Jane Webster, against Sam's advice; Maggie and Sam go to a football game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for The Golf Tournament
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #11 - The Golf Tournament

    S3:E1

    The Carpenter household cannot get straight whether they will have a fancy dress party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Walking Out
    7.3/10(25 votes)

    #12 - Walking Out

    S1:E1

    Tony turns to his chauffeur, secretary and housekeeper for support when his wife walks out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Temporary Secretary
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Temporary Secretary

    S3:E3

    Dawn arrives for her new job; three of Tony's drivers go home sick; Tony picks up Jane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Maggie's Dad
    7.2/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Maggie's Dad

    S1:E5

    Tony throws a birthday party for his mother; Maggie's father visits

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Parental Choice
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Parental Choice

    S3:E4

    Tony, Mrs. Wembley and Sam act out 'Sunset Boulevard'; Mrs. Wembley auditions gardeners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for After the Holiday
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #16 - After the Holiday

    S2:E1

    Tony and the gang return from Barbados to find a little surprise awaiting them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Competition
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    #17 - Competition

    S2:E4

    Tony finds out another firm is undercutting his prices and decides to plant a mole in the opposition's camp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Maggie Gives Notice
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    #18 - Maggie Gives Notice

    S2:E3

    Tony's happy to have his whole family home together; Maggie gives her notice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Ruth Makes An Effort
    6.4/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Ruth Makes An Effort

    S2:E2

    Ruth and Tony reconcile; Tony's secretary, Maggie, has trouble being civil to Ruth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Mr Burton" is the best rated episode of "On the Up". It scored 8/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/18/1990. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dawn".