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The Best Episodes of The Fenn Street Gang Season 1

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The Fenn Street Gang is a British television sitcom which ran for three seasons between 1971 and 1973. The series was created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey, it was spun-off from their Please Sir!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 1 - Should Auld Acquaintance
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Should Auld Acquaintance

    S1:E1

    No longer able to say "Please Sir!" when they have a problem, Form 5C from Fenn Street Secondary Modern are out in the cold hard world. But school friendships die hard and the mob determine to preserve their group identity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 2 - The Start Of Something Big
    5.9/10(14 votes)

    #2 - The Start Of Something Big

    S1:E2

    Things are not going too smoothly for Eric and Sharon. While Eric is busy having a brush with the Law, Sharon realises that there are other fish in the sea. It is then that ace "tec" Frankie Abbott comes onto the scene - on his first case!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 3 - Leave It To Me, Darling
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Leave It To Me, Darling

    S1:E3

    The Fenn Street Gang get a new member - Bernard Hedges

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 4 - Horses For Courses
    6.1/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Horses For Courses

    S1:E4

    Dennis knows who his real friends are - or does he? Things come to a head when Maureen takes him to a party

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 5 - Meet The Wizard
    5.7/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Meet The Wizard

    S1:E5

    Penny (Bernard's wife) decides that a woman's place is certainly not at home but the problem is keeping her job a secret from Bernard, who has rather old-fashioned views on women. Because, when at last he does get off the dole, his new job brings him into contact with all sorts of people.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 6 - Distant Horizons
    6.3/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Distant Horizons

    S1:E6

    The course of Duffy's and Sharon's true love never did run very smoothly, but as they grow older it becomes positively bumpy. When Sharon meets a sensitive student and Duffy gets his first taste of real competition, something just has to give . . .

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 7 - Change Partners
    5.1/10(12 votes)

    #7 - Change Partners

    S1:E7

    Bernard still waits to start work at London University, while at home the bills keep on piling up. When a friend suggests a lucrative part-time job, he jumps at the chance but the kind of work involved makes him wished that he had looked before he leaped . . .

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 8 - The Thin Yellow Line
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #8 - The Thin Yellow Line

    S1:E8

    When the career of "Hank" Abbott, private detective come to an inglorious end, the British Army opens its arms to a new recruit. Had the Army realised what it was getting, the open arms might well have become clenched fists.

    Director:Graham Evans
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 9 - All Mod Cons
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    #9 - All Mod Cons

    S1:E9

    When Dennis leaves home he finds he's taken on more than he can handle. So has Eric. He's taken on Peter Craven in an optimistic attempt to contemplate a decorating job.

    Director:Graham Evans
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 10 - These Foolish Things
    6.1/10(12 votes)

    #10 - These Foolish Things

    S1:E10

    The final dust-up between Duffy and Sharon; Abbott in hospital with a stab wound; Dunstable's flat as a rendezvous . . .

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 11 - Rough Justice
    5.7/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Rough Justice

    S1:E11

    Dennis falls into bad company and is introduced to Russian bitter. The result is an appearance in the Magistrate's Court. Bad enough, you may think, but when Duffy, Craven and Mr Smith (one of their old teachers) appear for the defence, things go from bad to worse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 12 - Who Was That Lady?
    6.5/10(17 votes)

    #12 - Who Was That Lady?

    S1:E12

    Duffy is feeling the strain of separation from Sharon but is not above chatting up a bird - especially when her father is in a position to put a bit of business his way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 13 - Kill Or Cure
    6.1/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Kill Or Cure

    S1:E13

    Maureen is a bundle of nerves as she waits for her "O" level results which will affect her nursing career. What better cure for the nerves than a nice date with a "nice chap"? So Duffy and Craven, with the best will in the world, pick the "nice chap". But where there is a will there is not always a way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 14 - When Did You Last See Your Father?
    5.4/10(11 votes)

    #14 - When Did You Last See Your Father?

    S1:E14

    Until now, Frankie Abbott's mother has kept the awful secret of his father private. But Frankie is growing up - even if he is 10 years late about it - and his questions finally reveal the skeleton in mum's cupboard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 15 - A Fair Swap
    4.7/10(12 votes)

    #15 - A Fair Swap

    S1:E15

    The happiest day of a girl's life is her wedding day - that is unless she's being married from the Duffy household! The whole affair of the wedding of Duffy's cousin, Deborah, however, is somewhat complicated by Maureen's kidnapping, and the assistance of Frankie "nurse" Abbott.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 16 - The Clean Weekend
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    #16 - The Clean Weekend

    S1:E16

    Eric and Sharon get back together and the gang have a day out at the seaside. When they decide to stay the night in a hotel, Eric and Sharon get themselves into all kinds of trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 17 - Tally Ho
    4.9/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Tally Ho

    S1:E17

    With a bit of help from Craven, Dennis Dunstable tries to make his abusive alcoholic dad turn over a new leaf.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 18 - Horse Of The Year
    6.1/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Horse Of The Year

    S1:E18

    Dennis has to decide how to spend his birthday money, and spends it on a horse at an auction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 19 - From Sudbury With Love
    5.0/10(12 votes)

    #19 - From Sudbury With Love

    S1:E19

    Frankie Abbott hits town looking for a new girlfriend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 20 - Who's Minding The Shop?
    6.1/10(11 votes)

    #20 - Who's Minding The Shop?

    S1:E20

    A road accident means that the Fenn Street Gang become shop-keepers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Fenn Street Gang Season 1 Episode 21 - The Great Frock Robbers
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    #21 - The Great Frock Robbers

    S1:E21

    Sharon's job at the boutique is in jeopardy when she is blamed for not spotting a gang of shop-lifters. It seems things can't get any worse, and then Frankie gets the job of store detective . . .

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Should Auld Acquaintance" is the best rated episode of "The Fenn Street Gang" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/17/1971. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Start Of Something Big".