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The Best Episodes of The Human Jungle Season 1

Every episode of The Human Jungle Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Human Jungle Season 1!

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The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmission on ITV. Starring Herbert Lom, it ran for two series which

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 1 - The Vacant Chair
    7.6/10(35 votes)

    #1 - The Vacant Chair

    S1:E1

    guest cast: Lloyd Llamble (Basil Phillips), Ronald Leigh-Hunt (George Hunter), Delphi Lawrence (Anne Phillips), Hazel Hughes (Brenda Hunter), Gemma Jones (Pamela) When the Managing Director of a large firm suddenly dies during a board meeting his position is challenged by two men apparently equally qualified for the ""The Vacant Chair"".

    Director:James Hill
    Writer:Bill MacIlwraith

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  2. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 2 - The Flip-side Man
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #2 - The Flip-side Man

    S1:E2

    guest star: Jess Conrad (Danny Pace) guest cast: Annette Carell (Laurie Winters), Michael Ripper (Harry Dublane) Monty Landis (Syd Fiscal), Maureen Davis (Danny's Wife) Pop singer Danny Pace keeps seeing his ""doppelganger"" and this is begining to damage his career. Pace is paranoid; sure someone is ""out to get him"". Danny's female manager, Laurie Winters, has grave concerns for her client. She calls in Dr. Corder to protect her investment...

    Director:Sidney Hayers
    Writer:Robert Banks Stewart

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  3. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 3 - Run with The Devil
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #3 - Run with The Devil

    S1:E3

    guest star: Derek Farr (Frank Hewitt) guest cast: Iris Russell (Erica Hewitt), Walter Hudd (Brian Carnadine) Andre Melly (Gloria), Jenny Laird (Sarah Hawkins) Harry Fowler (The Heckler), Anita Sharp-Bolster (Mrs. Cartwright), Frank Atkinson (Mr. Cartwright), Margo Cunningham (Sister Mayhew), John Scarborough (Brother Johnson), Hugh Cross (Inspector Riley), Anthony Baird (Sergeant), Gerald Sim (Policeman) Frank Hewitt's sexually liberated wife forces her husband to ""live in sin""; compromising his religious principles. The result? He goes berserk but represses all memory of the event. What act of violence did he commit? Dr. Corder attempts to access Frank's amnesiac mind...

    Director:Vernon Sewell
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 4 - Thin Ice
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    #4 - Thin Ice

    S1:E4

    A teen ice skater with high hopes feels her family is pushing her ambitions to far.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 5 - The Lost Hours
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #5 - The Lost Hours

    S1:E5

    A company director's wife is convinced her husband is being unfaithful and attempts suicide.

    Director:John Ainsworth
    Writer:John Kruse

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  6. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 6 - Fine Feathers
    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #6 - Fine Feathers

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Director:Vernon Sewell
    Writer:Robert Banks Stewart

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  7. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 7 - A Friend of the Sergeant Major
    7.7/10(31 votes)

    #7 - A Friend of the Sergeant Major

    S1:E7

    Dr. Corder is asked to assess a soldier being court-martialled.

    Director:Don Sharp
    Writer:Lewis Davidson

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  8. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 8 - Fourteen Ghosts
    7.2/10(26 votes)

    #8 - Fourteen Ghosts

    S1:E8

    No description available

    Director:Sidney Hayers
    Writer:Leo Lieberman

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  9. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 9 - The Wall
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #9 - The Wall

    S1:E9

    No description available

    Director:James Hill
    Writer:John Kruse

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  10. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 10 - A Woman with Scars
    8.1/10(26 votes)

    #10 - A Woman with Scars

    S1:E10

    No description available

    Director:James Hill
    Writer:Robert Banks Stewart

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  11. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 11 - The Two-Edged Sword
    7.5/10(25 votes)

    #11 - The Two-Edged Sword

    S1:E11

    No description available

    Director:Vernon Sewell
    Writer:Bill MacIlwraith

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  12. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 12 - Time Check
    6.5/10(25 votes)

    #12 - Time Check

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Alan Cooke
    Writer:Lewis Davidson

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  13. The Human Jungle Season 1 Episode 13 - Over and Out
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #13 - Over and Out

    S1:E13

    Dr. Corder is asked to assess a test pilot suspected of deliberately crashing his plane.

    Director:Vernon Sewell
    Writers:John Kruse, Lewis Davidson

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Vacant Chair" is the best rated episode of "The Human Jungle" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by James Hill and written by Bill MacIlwraith, it aired on 3/30/1963. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Flip-side Man".