9.2/10816 votesLoading...#1 - Yuppy Love
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/1989
'80s fever is spreading fast! Del Boy's on the up and into the exciting world of red braces and yuppy sorts. Armed with his filofax and briefcase, he's ready to take on the city - well, Peckham anyway. Meanwhile, Rodney's on the pull, with a classy new bird called Cassandra. Wonder what she'll think of Nelson Mandela House...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
9.2/10790 votesLoading...#2 - Chain Gang
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1989
It's the deal of a lifetime! Faced with the opportunity to buy 250 18 carat gold chains from retired jeweller Arnie, Del can't resist. Hastily a multi-million dollar business consortium is formed - well, Mike from the Nag's Head, Trig, Boycie, Uncle Albert and a reluctant Rodney, anyway. Everything's pretty cushty until Arnie's taken ill just as the deal is about to be sealed, and Del is left feeling that all that glitters...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
9.1/10760 votesLoading...#3 - Danger UXD
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/1989
Just faking a signature on a delivery note means that Del can take possession of 50 dolls for absolutely nothing. The only problem is that 'Lusty Linda' and 'Erotic Estelle' are not exactly what he had in mind and would seem more appropriate to Dirty Barry's dubious trade than to the local toyshop...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
9.1/10797 votesLoading...#4 - The Unlucky Winner Is...
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/1989
Rodney's won a holiday for three in the Mediterranean, courtesy of Del and the Megaflakes drawing competition. The only snag is he's got to pretend he's 14 years old all week. Should be a doddle - all he's got to do is keep his head down. Then the skateboarding and breakdancing competitions begin...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.9/10796 votesLoading...#5 - A Touch of Glass
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/1982
Del introduces the Dresden-collecting aristocracy to some North Korean porcelain and his chandelier-cleaning service.
Director: Ray Butt
Writer: John Sullivan
8.9/10690 votesLoading...#6 - Little Problems
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1989
With his diploma in Computer Science, new job in Cassandra's father's firm and impending marriage, Rodney's certainly on the up. Del's even promised to take care of his share of the flat deposit. Only problem is, Del's gone and got himself into a bit of bother over some hooky mobile phones with the less-than-understanding Driscoll brothers, and unless he comes up with £2,000 pretty sharpish they're going to take care of him...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.9/10675 votesLoading...#7 - Stage Fright
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/1991
With Raquel pregnant, Del 'Yuppy' Trotter's plan to achieve millionaire status must move up a gear. So the chance to supply the cabaret at the Starlight Rooms for old 'friend' Eric to the tune of 600 quid is too good to miss. With Raquel dusting off her vocal chords in the kitchen and Trig's mate Tony Angelino, the singing dustman, waiting in the wings, everything's sorted. Until Del discovers exactly who the real owner of the club is and the extent of Tony's vocal range...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.8/10768 votesLoading...#8 - A Losing Streak
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/1982
Del and Boycie are set to play the biggest poker game Peckham's ever seen... But what exactly has Boycie got up his sleeve?
Director: Ray Butt
Writer: John Sullivan
8.8/10678 votesLoading...#9 - Tea for Three
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1986
Del's tampered with the sunbed controls and Rodney's seeing red - literally! His face is done to a turn. He'll hardly wow Trigger's niece, Lisa, with his handsome good looks now, which leaves the way pretty clear for Del himself. But revenge should certainly be sweet when Rodders volunteers Del for a spot of hang gliding.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.8/10595 votesLoading...#10 - Three Men, a Woman and a Baby
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 2/3/1991
Del's about to become a father, but even that can't cheer Rodney up. The Polar Cap is melting, the rainforest is dying, the sea is being poisoned, and he hasn't had 'a bit' for months. Maybe one of Del's new ponytail wigs could enhance his image in Cassandra's eyes...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.7/10784 votesLoading...#11 - Friday the 14th
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/1983
The Trotters visit Devon for a weekend's fishing but get involved with an escaped 'psycho' from the local mental hospital.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.7/10595 votesLoading...#12 - The Class of '62
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 1/20/1991
A class of '62 reunion in the Nag's Head signals Roy Slater's return to Civvy Street after years in the nick. But why has the crooked ex-copper decided to come back to Peckham when he is universally loathed? Just as Trig, Del, Boycie and Denzil begin to believe that he really has changed for the better, Del discovers the real reason for his return...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.6/10663 votesLoading...#13 - May the Force Be with You
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/1983
D.I. Slater is on the track of a stolen microwave oven and Del Boy is in the frame.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.5/10654 votesLoading...#14 - Strained Relations
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 2/28/1985
After Grandad's funeral, Delboy & Rodney are surprised to find that his brother, Uncle Albert, has moved in with them - bringing his nautical nightmares.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.5/10652 votesLoading...#15 - The Longest Night
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/1986
A burglar makes a daring raid on the local supermarket just as Del and family are out buying their weekly French stick. What's worse, Del sold him a duff watch down the local market...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.4/10652 votesLoading...#16 - The Yellow Peril
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/1982
Del's got a job painting a Chinese restaurant - but is he wise to get some help from Rodney 'Leonardo' Trotter?
Director: Ray Butt
Writer: John Sullivan
8.4/10634 votesLoading...#17 - Who's a Pretty Boy?
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/22/1983
Del Boy arranges for Rodney and Grandad to redecorate Denzil and Corinne's flat. What is Corrinne going to say when she finds out that her canary is brown bread ?
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.3/10614 votesLoading...#18 - Healthy Competition
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/1983
Rodney breaks up the Trotter partnership to go it alone - with Mickey Pearce! Does Mickey's trip to the Costas mean that the duo are opening a Spanish branch already?
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.3/10587 votesLoading...#19 - Sleeping Dogs Lie
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 3/21/1985
Del's on to a great money making scheme - looking after Boycie and Marlene's new puppy Dukie for a steal at £60 a week. Should be a doddle - a bit of the old Pedigree Chum and they should be away. Then Dukie falls victim to Salmonella poisoning...
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.3/10561 votesLoading...#20 - The Sky's the Limit
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 12/30/1990
What can Albert and Del do about Rodney leaving Cassandra and moving back in? Alan suggests that Rodney pick her up when she arrives back from her week in Spain. However, chaos at Gatwick means that the evening Rodney planned doesn't happen. Could there be some connection with Del's purchase of a satellite dish?
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.2/10617 votesLoading...#21 - Happy Returns
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 2/21/1985
Rodney's in love with Debbie from the newsagents. Could this mean the end of his dirty magazine fetish? Trouble is she's only 19, and 19 1/2 years ago Del was pretty friendly with her mum...
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: John Sullivan
8.2/10585 votesLoading...#22 - Hole in One
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 3/7/1985
The Trotters are potless, so Uncle Albert comes to the rescue by having an 'accident' with the open cellar door of the Nag's Head.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.2/10558 votesLoading...#23 - As One Door Closes
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 4/4/1985
When Del Boy's hooky 'louvry' door deal, financed with Denzil's redundancy money, falls through, the boys attempt to repay him by catching a rare butterfly.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
8.2/10622 votesLoading...#24 - Sickness & Wealth
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1989
While excruciating stomach cramps and a constant diet of health salts might drive some people to visit the doctor, not our Del! Oh no, he's only suffering from that scourge of all yuppies, PMA - Positive Mental Attitude! So it's going to require some nifty plotting by Rodney and Uncle Albert to get Del to visit the dreaded 'D' word!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.2/10537 votesLoading...#25 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Uncle
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 1/27/1991
After a night at the Nag's Head, Uncle Albert comes home beaten up and tells tales of two, three or was it four muggers. But something isn't right and he runs away from home. Finally Del Boy and Rodney realise where to find him.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Sullivan
The Best Episodes of Only Fools and Horses
Every episode of Only Fools and Horses ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Only Fools and Horses!
The misadventures of two wheeler dealer brothers Del Boy and Rodney Trotter of 'Trotters Independent Traders PLC' who scrape their living by selling dodgy goods...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Best Episodes Summary
"Yuppy Love" is the best rated episode of "Only Fools and Horses". It scored 9.2/10 based on 816 votes. Directed by N/A and written by John Sullivan, it aired on 1/8/1989. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chain Gang".