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The Worst Episodes of Sorry!

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Sorry! is a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1981 to 1982 and from 1985 to 1988. Starring Ronnie Corbett, it was written by Ian Davidson and Peter Vincent, both of whom had previously

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Sorry! Season 3 Episode 5 - It Never Rained in Those Days
    6.0/10(24 votes)

    #1 - It Never Rained in Those Days

    S3:E5

    Mother's birthday has come round again, and the family must pay suitable homage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sorry! Season 4 Episode 4 - Confessions of a Jobbing Gardener
    6.1/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Confessions of a Jobbing Gardener

    S4:E4

    Mother is worried that Father may be getting up to no good with local widow Violet Cathcart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sorry! Season 5 Episode 5 - My Family and Other Monsters
    6.1/10(20 votes)

    #3 - My Family and Other Monsters

    S5:E5

    Tim gets involved with Fenella, who lives on a narrow boat and runs a children's theatre. Will he become one of her puppets?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sorry! Season 7 Episode 5 - Winter's Tales
    6.1/10(21 votes)

    #4 - Winter's Tales

    S7:E5

    Timothy makes the mistake of showing Mother around his new home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sorry! Season 6 Episode 5 - Little Foxes
    6.2/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Little Foxes

    S6:E5

    As his wedding day approaches, Tim discovers that marriage may not necessarily mean happy ever after.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sorry! Season 7 Episode 2 - Every Day in Every Way
    6.2/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Every Day in Every Way

    S7:E2

    When Timothy is given a lucky charm, he soon realises that its powers in shaping his destiny are nothing compared to Mother's.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sorry! Season 1 Episode 2 - Buttons
    6.4/10(30 votes)

    #7 - Buttons

    S1:E2

    Timothy finds himself in trouble when the insanely jealous ""Tiny"" Heseltine expresses an interest in Vanessa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Sorry! Season 3 Episode 6 - The Big Sleep
    6.4/10(23 votes)

    #8 - The Big Sleep

    S3:E6

    An incident on the tennis court leads to a trip to the hospital for Timothy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Sorry! Season 6 Episode 2 - Dream Time
    6.5/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Dream Time

    S6:E2

    Can Timothy turn his dream into reality before his mother turns it into a nightmare?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Sorry! Season 4 Episode 2 - Move Over, Mrs. Lumsden
    6.6/10(21 votes)

    #10 - Move Over, Mrs. Lumsden

    S4:E2

    Mother's ambition to become secretary of the Ladies' Luncheon Club creates havoc for the rest of the family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ian Davidson

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  11. Sorry! Season 4 Episode 6 - Collapse of a Small Party
    6.6/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Collapse of a Small Party

    S4:E6

    Timothy decides to throw a party when his parents go to the Chartered Accountants' Ball.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Sorry! Season 5 Episode 4 - Natural Wastage
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Natural Wastage

    S5:E4

    Shy, retiring Tim sets out to prove he's still as lively as a kitten.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Sorry! Season 7 Episode 3 - A Fool and His Money
    6.6/10(20 votes)

    #13 - A Fool and His Money

    S7:E3

    A gullible Timothy is in danger of being tricked when he meets an old friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Sorry! Season 1 Episode 6 - Curse of the Mummy
    6.7/10(23 votes)

    #14 - Curse of the Mummy

    S1:E6

    With the help of his sister Muriel, Timothy makes a determined effort to leave home, but on the morning of their escape a surprise awaits them at the railway station.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Sorry! Season 2 Episode 2 - Perchance to Dream
    6.7/10(23 votes)

    #15 - Perchance to Dream

    S2:E2

    The prospect of a promotion at work heralds a bout of sleepwalking and recurring nightmares for Timothy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Sorry! Season 3 Episode 4 - Spellbound
    6.7/10(24 votes)

    #16 - Spellbound

    S3:E4

    The mobile library breaks down on a remote country road near a prison, so Timothy sets off to find help—and meets three mysterious women in a barn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Sorry! Season 5 Episode 2 - Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet
    6.7/10(18 votes)

    #17 - Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet

    S5:E2

    Timothy is the prompter for the local amateur dramatic society's production of ""Hamlet,"" as well as having his eye on the actress playing Ophelia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Sorry! Season 1 Episode 4 - Bachelor Seeks Anywhere
    6.8/10(24 votes)

    #18 - Bachelor Seeks Anywhere

    S1:E4

    Timothy decides it is time to leave home, but Mother is mortified when he is set to move in with two attractive girls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Sorry! Season 4 Episode 1 - My Huckleberry Friend
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #19 - My Huckleberry Friend

    S4:E1

    Timothy tries to help a young runaway, believing her fate lies in his hands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Sorry! Season 4 Episode 5 - A Little Something Set Aside
    6.8/10(21 votes)

    #20 - A Little Something Set Aside

    S4:E5

    In the middle of a domestic economy drive, Mother discovers a modest sum in Timothy's savings account.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Sorry! Season 6 Episode 1 - A Chief Inspector Calls
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #21 - A Chief Inspector Calls

    S6:E1

    Timothy has his hands full with an escaped convict, a female mud wrestler, and a French maid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Sorry! Season 3 Episode 2 - You're Going Nowhere
    6.9/10(22 votes)

    #22 - You're Going Nowhere

    S3:E2

    Mother attempts to spoil Timothy's plans to go to the Gobi Desert.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Sorry! Season 5 Episode 1 - The Primal Scene, So to Speak
    6.9/10(18 votes)

    #23 - The Primal Scene, So to Speak

    S5:E1

    Timothy accidentally witnesses an extra-marital affair involving a local businessman, who offers him a large sum of money and a book contract in return for his discretion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Sorry! Season 6 Episode 3 - Amaze Your Friends!
    6.9/10(18 votes)

    #24 - Amaze Your Friends!

    S6:E3

    Timothy's girlfriend sees him in a new light after he attends an assertiveness course.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Sorry! Season 6 Episode 4 - Gone But Not Forgotten
    6.9/10(16 votes)

    #25 - Gone But Not Forgotten

    S6:E4

    Timothy finds that, even though Mother may be out of sight, her influence on his life is as strong as ever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"It Never Rained in Those Days" is the worst rated episode of "Sorry!". It scored 6/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/25/1982. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Confessions of a Jobbing Gardener".