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The Best Episodes of The English Game

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The Best Episodes of The English Game

Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.

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  1. 8.5/10(523 votes)

    #1 - Episode 6

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    Fergus heads to London to make an appeal to the FA. Arthur pleads with his friends to act for the good of the game as the FA Cup Final approaches.

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    Director:Tim Fywell
    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.8/10(493 votes)

    #2 - Episode 4

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    Martha gets difficult news. Arthur and Alma make a grim discovery. Fergus struggles in his new role, and a match in Blackburn ends in chaos.

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    Director:Tim Fywell
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.7/10(455 votes)

    #3 - Episode 5

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    A guilt-stricken Fergus gets shocking news from Martha. Walsh and Cartwright make a pact. The FA takes drastic action without Arthur's input.

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    Director:Tim Fywell
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.6/10(576 votes)

    #4 - Episode 2

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    As Fergus brings new life to the football club, emotions run high when a wage cut is imposed at the mills. Arthur makes a new connection in Darwen.

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  5. 7.5/10(654 votes)

    #5 - Episode 1

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    A cotton mill owner in working-class Darwen hires two star Scottish footballers to join the local team in hopes of competing for the FA Cup title.

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  6. 7.3/10(524 votes)

    #6 - Episode 3

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    Fergus faces a gut-wrenching decision that could affect his relationships in Darwen. Arthur's new outlook rankles his posh friends and family.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of "The English Game". It scored 8.5/10 based on 523 votes. Directed by Tim Fywell and written by N/A, it aired on 3/20/2020. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".