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The Best Episodes of Perfect Strangers Season 1

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

A darkly comic tale of a young man who comes face to face with his huge family - a variety of eccentrics, all of whom...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC Two

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Perfect Strangers" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Stephen Poliakoff and written by Stephen Poliakoff, it aired on 5/10/2001. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2".

  • Part 1
    8.3/1033 votes

    #1 - Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2001

    A reunion of the huge Symon family is reluctantly attended by bankrupt businessman Raymond, his wife Esther and their surveyor son Daniel. Raymond has had no contact with the family for some time and his father was regarded as the 'black sheep'. Arriving at the hotel, Daniel meets his cousins Charles and Rebecca, and is fascinated by their sophisticated, cynical attitude, although he is immediately waylaid by Irving, a property speculator who wants to utilise his skills as a surveyor.

    Director: Stephen Poliakoff

    Writer: Stephen Poliakoff

  • Part 2
    8.2/1029 votes

    #2 - Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/17/2001

    Second of the three-part drama. Raymond suffers a stroke and Daniel discovers the extraordinary wartime memories of Edith, Violet and Grace.

    Director: Stephen Poliakoff

    Writer: Stephen Poliakoff

  • Part 3
    8.2/1032 votes

    #3 - Part 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/24/2001

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    Director: Stephen Poliakoff

    Writer: Stephen Poliakoff