The Best Episodes of Queer as Folk Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Meeting People Is Easy

   S1:E12/23/1999

   Canal Street, Manchester. It's Thursday and that means nineties night in the Babylon Club. Phil hasn't pulled and nor has Vince, but Vince is being followed by a muscle man. Stuart has pulled and is just getting his admirer's phone number before they all head home.

   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Unfinished Business

   S1:E23/2/1999

   With newfound confidence, Nathan comes out to his best friend Donna and pursues Stuart. Stuart wants no attachments. Vince is still in the closet at work and receives awkward romantic attention.

   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - It Happened One Night

   S1:E33/9/1999

   Vince and Stuart's camp friend Alexander Perry returns from holiday with his non-English-speaking Japanese lover. Nathan takes Donna to the clubs. Everyone wants to pick up someone new, but Nathan only wants Stuart.

   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Death and Remembrance

   S1:E43/16/1999

   Stuart and Vince attend Phil's funeral. Nathan pursues a classmate and then runs off when his mother asks him about being gay.

   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Charles McDougall

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Constant Craving

   S1:E53/23/1999

   Vince reluctantly goes on a date with the Australian guy he met at the funeral. Nathan moves in with Hazel to avoid his mother. Stuart lets his sister down to entertain a client for work.

   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Married... with Children

   S1:E63/30/1999

   Vince and Cameron are dating, but observant Cameron is starting to figure out the unusual dynamic between Vince and Stuart. Stuart is exasperated by his parents' games.

   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies
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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - That's What Friends Are For

   S1:E74/6/1999

   Stuart and Cameron throw a 'surprise' party for Vince's 30th birthday during which their rivalry escalates. Stuart has a nasty surprise to ruin the night. The marriage of convenience is also threatening to cause drama.

   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Sarah Harding

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   #8 - Crimes of the Heart

   S1:E84/13/1999

   Things come to an intense head: Vince experiences increasing paranoia at work, convinced that Rosalie has outed him; devasted by rejection, Stuart turns to the bottle; Vince's relationship with Cameron takes an all-too-real turn; Lance faces deportation following an altercation with a Home Office official; and Nathan makes a daring decision.

   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies

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   Director:Sarah Harding

   Writer:Russell T Davies