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The Best Episodes of Performance Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Performance Season 1

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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  1. Background image for Uncle Vanya
    7.2/10(186 votes)

    #1 - Uncle Vanya

    S1:E1

    When Vanya's brother-in-law declares his intention to sell the family's house, polite facades begin to crumble and long repressed feelings start to emerge with devastating consequences.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Absolute Hell
    7.5/10(109 votes)

    #2 - Absolute Hell

    S1:E2

    Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after WW2. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Nona
    7.8/10(28 votes)

    #3 - Nona

    S1:E3

    An adaptation of Roberto Cossa's Argentinian drama, the play focuses on a family desperately struggling against inflation and unemployment while trying to assuage the insatiable appetite of their 100-year old grandmother.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Old Times
    7.9/10(45 votes)

    #4 - Old Times

    S1:E4

    A married couple are visited by a friend from their past, who causes them unease and even embarrassment.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Top Girls
    7.1/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Top Girls

    S1:E5

    Marlene celebrates her new position as MD of Top Girls Appointment Agency by giving a dinner party for five oddly assorted women from centuries past.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Trials of Oz
    8.0/10(57 votes)

    #6 - The Trials of Oz

    S1:E6

    Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Uncle Vanya" is the best rated episode of "Performance" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 186 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/22/1991. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Absolute Hell".