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Peep Show follows the lives of two men from their twenties to thirties, Mark Corrigan, who has steady employment for most of the series, and Jeremy "Jez" Usbourne, an unemployed would-be musician.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Peep Show Season 8 Episode 4 - Big Mad Andy
    6.3/10(666 votes)

    #1 - Big Mad Andy

    S8:E4

    Jeremy finally agrees to leave the flat and move in with Super Hans. Mark employs a decorator, Andy, to repaint the kitchen, and Jeremy helps out by giving him free 'life-coaching' advice. Meanwhile, Mark enrolls on a business studies evening course and meets Stephanie an attractive older woman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Peep Show Season 6 Episode 6 - Das Boot
    6.6/10(733 votes)

    #2 - Das Boot

    S6:E6

    Time is running out for Jeremy as Elena and Gail's marriage is imminent. However, he thinks there may be a way to get Gail off the scene and win Elena back. Meanwhile Mark, although conflicted about becoming a father, is worried that Jeff is becoming a potential rival dad. He decides that he's going to learn to drive so that he can take Sophie to the hospital when the baby arrives. Sophie is delighted, but learning to drive doesn't prove that easy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  3. Peep Show Season 2 Episode 1 - Dance Class
    6.7/10(1093 votes)

    #3 - Dance Class

    S2:E1

    Can you love two people at the same time? Jeremy believes you can, and his gorgeous new American girlfriend puts his taboo bashing beliefs to the test. Mark believes you can only love one person. Besides, he and Sophie, the object of his unrequited love, are getting on really well, especially since he starting hacking into her emails.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  4. Peep Show Season 4 Episode 2 - Conference
    6.7/10(892 votes)

    #4 - Conference

    S4:E2

    Johnson returns, immediately taking a shine to Big Suze, proposing a deal involving her to Jeremy. Mark is caught up in Johnson's "Project Zeus" with his reputation at the workplace hanging in the balance. Geoff makes his first appearance of the season, and Sophie spends some alone time with Jeremy in the hotel room.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  5. Peep Show Season 3 Episode 1 - Mugging
    6.8/10(921 votes)

    #5 - Mugging

    S3:E1

    Mark has a run-in with some muggers, who steal his precious blackberry - and put him off his stroke with Sophie as a result... Meanwhile, Jeremy faces a tricky dilemma over the love of his life and a potential threesome.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  6. Peep Show Season 1 Episode 3 - On The Pull
    6.9/10(1178 votes)

    #6 - On The Pull

    S1:E3

    Mark and Jeremy go to a party to try and find some long lost love, or perhaps someone for the night. At the party Mark meets a cool goth 'teenager' named Valarie, who wants to take their acquaintance to the next level: bowling! This gives Jeremy a chance to hook up with Toni, and allows Mark to take his mind off of Sophie . . . or will it?

    Director:Jeremy Wooding
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  7. Peep Show Season 1 Episode 4 - Mark Makes A Friend
    7.0/10(1138 votes)

    #7 - Mark Makes A Friend

    S1:E4

    Mark attends a work conference and in the process makes a new friend, Alan Johnson, which upsets the 'El Dude' partnership. This forces Jeremy to consider who could replace Mark as flatmate and best friend. Super-Hands is the potential replacement, but he doesn't match up as well. Mark grows a moustache, like his new hero, Johnson whilst Jeremy is haunted by flashbacks to 'the one bad thing' that happened when he was wrecked with Super-Hands.

    Director:Jeremy Wooding
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  8. Peep Show Season 4 Episode 1 - Sophie's Parents
    7.0/10(1028 votes)

    #8 - Sophie's Parents

    S4:E1

    Mark continues to dread the impending doom of his wedding day, still questioning his actions from the previous season. Both Mark and Jeremy meet Sophie's parents and brother- leading to disaster with arson, sex with a parent and drunken arguments.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  9. Peep Show Season 6 Episode 4 - The Affair
    7.0/10(722 votes)

    #9 - The Affair

    S6:E4

    Mark discovers that Jeremy's girlfriend Elena has a guilty secret. But should he tell him when Jez is clearly so happy? In addition to this, Alan Johnson offers Mark the chance to go into business with him. Mark, while reassuring himself that this is his dream offer, begins to see Johnson in a new light. Big Suze inadvertently brings Mark and Jeremy's problems to a head

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  10. Peep Show Season 3 Episode 4 - Sistering
    7.2/10(867 votes)

    #10 - Sistering

    S3:E4

    Mark's plans for an enjoyable and productive week off work go out the window when his sister comes to stay. Jeremy clearly has the hots for her, and when Mark warns him to back off, Jeremy just wants her more...

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  11. Peep Show Season 1 Episode 2 - The Interview
    7.5/10(1219 votes)

    #11 - The Interview

    S1:E2

    Jeremy faces a dilemma: money vs. art. Should he put all his time and effort into his music and try to 'make it' or should he be like Mark and get a 9 to 5 job to pay the bills (including three months of rent owed to Mark). Sophie is still the object of Mark's desires and he still fumbles about trying desperately to let her know how he feels.

    Director:Jeremy Wooding
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  12. Peep Show Season 8 Episode 2 - Business Secrets of the Pharaohs
    7.6/10(692 votes)

    #12 - Business Secrets of the Pharaohs

    S8:E2

    Mark gets a lucky break when his book, 'Business Secrets of the Pharaohs', is accepted by a 'publisher'. Jeremy, in an attempt to kick-start his career, enrols on a life-coaching course.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Peep Show Season 5 Episode 5 - Jeremy's Manager
    7.7/10(775 votes)

    #13 - Jeremy's Manager

    S5:E5

    Jeremy and Super Hans get a band manager and play a Christian rock festival. Mark comes along as their roadie, and learns how to have sex properly for the first time in his life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  14. Peep Show Season 5 Episode 3 - Jeremy's Broke
    7.8/10(781 votes)

    #14 - Jeremy's Broke

    S5:E3

    Jeremy finally runs out of money and finds himself on a downward spiral of hunger, homelessness and criminality. Meanwhile Mark needs to find a girlfriend before his birthday party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  15. Peep Show Season 8 Episode 5 - Chairman Mark
    7.8/10(646 votes)

    #15 - Chairman Mark

    S8:E5

    Jeremy, desperate to avoid living with Superhans, sparks up an old relationship with Mark's siser Sara, and moves in with her and her five-year-old son, Joshy. Mark, meanwhile, in an attempt to deal with a damp patch on his bedroom wall, launches a campaign to be elected chairman of the freehold committee of Apollo House.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Peep Show Season 7 Episode 4 - Nether Zone
    8.0/10(816 votes)

    #16 - Nether Zone

    S7:E4

    Mark's baby's christening day arrives and he arranges to take Jeremy to the church with him. The duo end up getting locked in the hallway of Zahra's flat though.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Peep Show Season 9 Episode 2 - Gregory's Beard
    8.0/10(704 votes)

    #17 - Gregory's Beard

    S9:E2

    Mark and Jeremy are reunited in the flat, Super Hans prepares for his wedding day, putting Mark under pressure as his best man. But there's a perk - Dobby will be there.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Peep Show Season 4 Episode 3 - Gym
    8.2/10(871 votes)

    #18 - Gym

    S4:E3

    In order to avoid spending time with Sophie, Mark gets a gym membership. Whilst there he discovers that Jeremy's ex-wife Nancy is working there. Mark tells Jeremy who then becomes desperate to get back together with her. He decides to take a job as a cleaner at the gym and sets about stopping her from dating Mark's personal trainer Matt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  19. Peep Show Season 6 Episode 1 - Jeremy at JLB
    8.2/10(760 votes)

    #19 - Jeremy at JLB

    S6:E1

    Newly promoted Mark decides to enjoy his additional power and wealth by splashing out on a boiler, a 'creamy elephant' sofa and by finding Jeremy a job in the office. Things are also looking promising for Mark in his pursuit of Dobby, the company IT girl. However, a routine fire drill puts his plans into total disarray.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  20. Peep Show Season 6 Episode 3 - Jeremy in Love
    8.2/10(722 votes)

    #20 - Jeremy in Love

    S6:E3

    Jeremy realises that he's in love with Elena and decides to be generally less selfish to win her affection. He also thinks it might be a good idea to tell her he loves her, but Mark isn't so sure...

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  21. Peep Show Season 7 Episode 2 - Man Jam
    8.2/10(695 votes)

    #21 - Man Jam

    S7:E2

    Dobby, the object of Mark's desires, is now dating a graphic designer named Simon. Both Gerrard and Mark are determined to win her affections. Ben offers Jeremy the ideal job as head of development for his music web site.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  22. Peep Show Season 8 Episode 3 - The Love Bunker
    8.2/10(704 votes)

    #22 - The Love Bunker

    S8:E3

    Simon, Dobby's ex-boyfriend, invites Mark, Dobby, Jeremy and Superhans to join him and his friends for a paintballing weekend. Mark is convinced that Simon is using the weekend as a cover to get back with Dobby, and Jeremy is convinced he can life coach Neil, Simon's best friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Peep Show Season 9 Episode 1 - The William Morris Years
    8.2/10(760 votes)

    #23 - The William Morris Years

    S9:E1

    Time has not healed the rift between former friends Mark and Jeremy. When Jeremy has to ask for a loan, Mark sees his chance for revenge...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Peep Show Season 1 Episode 1 - Warring Factions
    8.3/10(1394 votes)

    #24 - Warring Factions

    S1:E1

    Mark and Jeremy find themselves in competition for the same woman: Toni from next door. This is not the entire problem with Mark and his love life, rather, he is also lusting after Sophie, a co-worker, but finds himself at a loss with how to put his feelings into action. Jeremy is also pre-occupied, but not with love, with his music.

    Director:Jeremy Wooding
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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  25. Peep Show Season 1 Episode 5 - Dream Job
    8.3/10(1052 votes)

    #25 - Dream Job

    S1:E5

    Jeremy tries to wow Toni with his new job in a music studio while Mark gets passed over for promotion in favour of Sophie, and goes slowly round the twist. They then attempt to solve each other's problems with the help of phone stalking and pepper spray.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Big Mad Andy" is the worst rated episode of "Peep Show". It scored 6.3/10 based on 666 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/16/2012. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Das Boot".