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The Best Episodes of Robin's Nest

Every episode of Robin's Nest ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Robin's Nest!

Robin's Nest is a British sitcom starring Richard O'Sullivan as Robin Tripp, one of the lead characters in the sitcom, Man About The House, which...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ITV1

Best Episodes Summary

"Dinner Date" is the best rated episode of "Robin's Nest". It scored 7.3/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Terence Feely, it aired on 11/6/1978. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Love & Marriage".

  • Dinner Date
    7.3/1020 votes
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    #1 - Dinner Date

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/1978

    An old girlfriend returns to England and recaptures Nicholls' fancy. Is marriage on the cards ?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Terence Feely

  • Love & Marriage
    7.1/1021 votes
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    #2 - Love & Marriage

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/30/1978

    The big day has arrived and Robin and Victoria are actually getting married. Will Nicholls interfere with their plans ?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • Anniversary Waltz
    7.1/1018 votes
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    #3 - Anniversary Waltz

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/1981

    With all the food pre-cooked for a private party, it seems the ideal night for Vicky and Robin to go out. What could go wrong ?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Be It Ever So Humble
    7.0/1018 votes
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    #4 - Be It Ever So Humble

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1978

    There's a crisis when Albert resigns as a washer upper and Vicky and Robin discover they've been breaking the law.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bistro Kids
    6.9/1020 votes
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    #5 - The Bistro Kids

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/1977

    Opening day approaches at the bistro and Robin has problems with a stuffed bear, half a pig and a Public Health Inspector.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • A Little Competition
    6.9/1022 votes
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    #6 - A Little Competition

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/1977

    Robin knew he'd have competition from the restaurant next door, but it turns out to be worse than expected.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • A Matter of Note
    6.9/1021 votes
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    #7 - A Matter of Note

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/1977

    When a counterfeit ten pound note finds its way into the bistro till, Robin must attend a police ID parade. But he picks the wrong man and worries about sparking off an underworld vendetta...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • You Need Hands
    6.9/1025 votes
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    #8 - You Need Hands

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1978

    Despite Nicholls' grand plans for a cabaret, the restaurant has bigger problems: Robin has damaged his cooking arm, and Albert refuses to lend a hand.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard McKenna

  • Just Desserts
    6.9/1020 votes
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    #9 - Just Desserts

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1978

    Nicholls gets his fingers burned when an old flame of Robin's returns. Robin flies the nest and moves in with his father-in-law.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bernard McKenna

  • Once Two is Three
    6.9/1021 votes
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    #10 - Once Two is Three

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1978

    When Robin has the chance to open a new restaurant in Brighton, Nicholls is determined to scupper the deal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wish You Weren't Here
    6.9/1019 votes
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    #11 - Wish You Weren't Here

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/1981

    When Nicholls decides his daughter needs a bit of a break, his generosity knows no bounds...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sleeping Partners
    6.8/1024 votes
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    #12 - Sleeping Partners

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/1977

    Robin Tripp, now a fully qualified, unemployed chef, harbours dreams of opening his own bistro. He is helped by his girlfriend Vicky - but hindered by her father.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Long Distance Runner
    6.8/1020 votes
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    #13 - The Long Distance Runner

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/4/1978

    Has Robin really decided to take up jogging, or does he have other reasons for going out early every morning ?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Happy Hen
    6.8/1017 votes
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    #14 - The Happy Hen

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/1978

    Nicholls buys the building next door to Robin's Nest to open an omelette house. However, he ends up with egg on his face.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • September Song
    6.8/1019 votes
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    #15 - September Song

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 3/22/1979

    Robin's relationship with Nicholls hits a new low when Vicky comes home to find them brawling in the street.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pastures New
    6.8/1018 votes
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    #16 - Pastures New

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/1980

    Robin is fed up with slaving over a hot stove and decides to fly the nest in favour of warmer climes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Everything You Wish Yourself
    6.7/1021 votes
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    #17 - Everything You Wish Yourself

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1978

    When is a birthday not a birthday ? And why does Nicholls want to know his daughter's vital statistics ?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • If You Pass 'Go' Collect £200
    6.7/1019 votes
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    #18 - If You Pass 'Go' Collect £200

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1980

    Robin wants to buy out his father-in-law's share of the bistro.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Just an Old-Fashioned Girl
    6.7/1017 votes
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    #19 - Just an Old-Fashioned Girl

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1980

    Robin and Vicky become 'go-betweens', for both Nicholls and Gertrude and Albert...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Adele Rose

  • Great Expectations
    6.7/1020 votes
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    #20 - Great Expectations

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1980

    The signs are all there that the baby is imminent: Nicholls is tense, Robin is having nightmares and Vicky is bored.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Maternal Triangle
    6.6/1023 votes
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    #21 - The Maternal Triangle

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/1977

    Robin is not keen to meet Vicky's mother, since he's heard she has a nasty habit of hitting people on the nose. The new dish washer thinks he can cope single-handed, but Vicky isn't sure.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • The Seven Pound Fiddle
    6.6/1020 votes
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    #22 - The Seven Pound Fiddle

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/1978

    Money is missing from the till. Nicholls blames Albert and sacks him. But when it becomes clear he is not guilty, they have trouble finding him to apologise - especially with the police involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • Ups & Downs
    6.6/1021 votes
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    #23 - Ups & Downs

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/1978

    The discovery of a cellar underneath the restaurant causes friction between Nicholls and Robin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Johnnie Mortimer

  • Sorry Partner
    6.6/1017 votes
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    #24 - Sorry Partner

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/29/1979

    Robin and Vicky are kept busy when Nicholls tries to recapture lost glory on the badminton court.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Albert's Ball
    6.6/1019 votes
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    #25 - Albert's Ball

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 4/5/1979

    Albert's anniversary party looks like being his farewell party when Robin's Nest acquires a pest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A