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The Best Episodes of One Foot In the Grave Season 2

Every episode of One Foot In the Grave Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of One Foot In the Grave Season 2!

One Foot in the Grave is a BBC television sitcom series The series features the exploits of Victor Meldrew and his long-suffering wife, Margaret. The programmes invariably deal with Meldrew's battle against the problems he creates for himself. Living in a typical household in an unnamed English suburb, Victor takes involuntary early retirement. His various efforts to keep himself busy, while encountering various misfortunes and misunderstandings are the themes of the sitcom. The series was largely filmed on location in Walkford, near New Milton in Hampshire, although several clues show that the series may have been set in Hampshire – possibly Winchester. Despite its traditional production, the series supplants its domestic sitcom setting with elements of black humour and surrealism.

Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "One Foot In the Grave" season 2 is "In Luton Airport No One Can Hear You Scream", rated 7.9/10 from 170 user votes. It was directed by Susan Belbin and written by David Renwick. "In Luton Airport No One Can Hear You Scream" aired on 10/4/1990 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "We Have Put Her Living In The Tomb".

  • In Luton Airport No One Can Hear You Scream
    7.9/10 170 votes

    #1 - In Luton Airport No One Can Hear You Scream

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/1990

    When Victor and Margaret return from their holiday, they discover that their luggage has been sent to the other side of the world, and that their house has been burned down.

    Director: Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick

  • We Have Put Her Living In The Tomb
    7.8/10 152 votes

    #2 - We Have Put Her Living In The Tomb

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/1990

    The Meldrews are given the responsability of looking after their god-daughter's tortoise.

    Director: Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick

  • Dramatic Fever
    7.8/10 167 votes

    #3 - Dramatic Fever

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/1990

    Victor discovers a new talent - writing comedy. However, his views of comedy are somewhat different from everyone elses, and he finds himself without support.

    Director: Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick

  • Who Will Buy?
    7.9/10 165 votes

    #4 - Who Will Buy?

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/1990

    While Pippa believes that Victor may have murdered an elderly blind man, Victor uses a benefit concert to re-introduce his ventriloquist act.

    Director: Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick

  • Love & Death
    8.4/10 178 votes

    #5 - Love & Death

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/1990

    When the Meldrews visit some friends on the South Coast, Victor is given a surprise.

    Director: Sydney Lotterby, Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick

  • Timeless Time
    7.8/10 160 votes

    #6 - Timeless Time

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/1990

    A variety of bizarre factors, including a dead hedgehog, keep Victor awake. And if Victor's awake, Margaret isn't going to get much sleep either.

    Director: Susan Belbin

    Writer: David Renwick