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The Best Episodes of Ten Pound Poms Season 1

Every episode of Ten Pound Poms Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ten Pound Poms Season 1!

A group of Brits leave dreary post-war Britain in 1956 to embark on a life-altering adventure on the other side of the world. For only a tenner, they have been promised a better quality of life by the sea in sun-soaked Australia, but life down under isn’t exactly idyllic. Struggling with their new identity as immigrants, we follow their triumphs and pitfalls as they adapt to a new life in a new country, far from Britain and familiarity.

Genre:Drama
Networks:BBC OneStan

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Ten Pound Poms" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 7.3/10 from 91 user votes. It was directed by Jamie Magnus Stone and written by Daniel Brocklehurst. "Episode 1" aired on 5/14/2023 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    7.3/10 91 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/14/2023

    The Roberts family leave dreary postwar Manchester for a new life down under. But they find that it isn't quite what they've been sold.

    Director: Jamie Magnus Stone

    Writer: Daniel Brocklehurst

  • Episode 2
    7.2/10 79 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2023

    A haunted Terry retraces his steps from the night before. Reassured that all is okay, he returns to his boisterous family. Meanwhile, Kate gets a lead on Michael’s whereabouts, and her next-door neighbour Bill goes to extreme lengths to get himself a bit of extra cash.

    Director: Jamie Magnus Stone

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    7.3/10 69 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/14/2023

    Annie is furious when Terry stays out all night. To give him a taste of his own medicine, Annie leaves Terry home alone with the kids and bonds with Kate on a cross-country road trip. With their mum miles away, and their dad preoccupied by his demons, Peter and Pattie run wild.

    Director: Jamie Magnus Stone

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    7.3/10 74 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2023

    Annie invites Terry to Marlene’s party in the hope that they can let their hair down. But seeing a carefree and integrated Annie only makes Terry feel like more of an outsider, and his PTSD spirals.

    Director: Ana Kokkinos

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    7.7/10 65 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2023

    Terry is forced to confide in Arty and Ron over a business venture. Annie ignores their problems by accepting an invitation from Nick. Back at the hostel, Stevie convinces Pattie to spend the day with him, and Kate leaves her hut behind in pursuit of a suburban address.

    Director: Ana Kokkinos

    Writer: Ava Pickett

  • Episode 6
    7.7/10 72 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2023

    Annie is compelled to make a stand for migrants and stages a peaceful protest, but things get quickly out of hand, and Pattie is badly hurt. Kate returns amidst the carnage to find a surprise visitor waiting, and Sheila’s desperation spirals.

    Director: Ana Kokkinos

    Writer: N/A