7.5/10646 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2020
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.
Director: Birgitte Stærmose
Writer: N/A
7.5/10568 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2020
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.
Director: Birgitte Stærmose
Writer: N/A
7.3/10515 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2020
Fergus faces a gut-wrenching decision that could affect his relationships in Darwen. Arthur's new outlook rankles his posh friends and family.
Director: Birgitte Stærmose
Writer: N/A
7.8/10484 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2020
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.
Director: Tim Fywell
Writer: N/A
7.7/10446 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/20/2020
A guilt-stricken Fergus gets shocking news from Martha. Walsh and Cartwright make a pact. The FA takes drastic action without Arthur's input.
Director: Tim Fywell
Writer: N/A
8.5/10513 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2020
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.
Director: Tim Fywell
Writer: N/A
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Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Genre:Drama
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The English Game" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 646 votes. Directed by Birgitte Stærmose and written by N/A, it aired on 3/20/2020. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".