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The Worst Episodes of The Lovers

Every episode of The Lovers ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Lovers!

The ups-and-downs of a young courting couple's relationship.
Genre:Comedy
Network:ITV1

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Dominant Partner" is the worst rated episode of "The Lovers". It scored 6.1/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/3/1970. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "War Is Declared".

  • The Dominant Partner
    6.1/1012 votes
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    #1 - The Dominant Partner

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/3/1970

    Beryl is confused about how she wants Geoffrey to treat her, thinking a man should dominate a relationship. Geoffrey wants to keep Beryl happy and will go along with whatever she wants. Beryl spends the episode ordering Geoffrey to order her about, objects with whatever choices he then makes for her, and they both end up doing what she wants anyway while Geoffrey gets more and more confused.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • War Is Declared
    6.2/1012 votes
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    #2 - War Is Declared

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/1970

    Ex-partners Beryl and Geoffrey try to convince themselves they don't care about each other... but after a chance meeting where they are obviously both smitten they end up getting back together again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Broken Engagement
    6.2/107 votes
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    #3 - The Broken Engagement

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/1971

    After breaking off his engagement with Beryl, Geoffrey seriously begins to think he's made a mistake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Truth Game
    6.3/108 votes
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    #4 - The Truth Game

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/1970

    Geoffrey and beryl have a huge fall out... but can't seem to get away from each other when they accidentally end up at the same party.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brainwashed
    6.4/1011 votes
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    #5 - Brainwashed

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/1970

    In order to persuade Geoffrey hw wonderful married life is, Beryl takes hom on a visit to her friend Sandra Appleton... but Sandra and her husband Neville seem anything but happy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Better Homes Exhibition
    6.7/108 votes
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    #6 - The Better Homes Exhibition

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/1971

    Geoffrey gets dragged round the Better Homes Exhibition by Beryl who terrifies him with all her talk of settling down and getting a house together with all the mod cons. After worrying excessively of all the things he'll have to buy, Beryl tells him it's okay, he's not to worry... her mother says they can live with her when they're married.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Engagement Party
    6.8/107 votes
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    #7 - The Engagement Party

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/1971

    Geoffrey is fed up with constantly getting nowhere with Beryl and decides it's all over... but after yet another reconciliation he finally ends up engaged to her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Freckle Face
    6.9/109 votes
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    #8 - Freckle Face

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/10/1970

    Geoffrey worries that he isn't getting anywhere with Beryl and in despair takes advice from his friend who persuades him to try a date with a different girl. Beryl's mother starts advising her daughter on how to attract Geoffrey, but the situation proves impossible when the majority of the time she spends with him is at home under the watchful gaze of her mother. The pair end up back together realising that they always want different things at the same time, but luckily that's always been the case and they know it's never stopped them before.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pipe and the Moustache
    6.9/109 votes
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    #9 - The Pipe and the Moustache

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/24/1970

    Beryl wants Geoffrey to start looking and acting older... but the moustache and the cardigan she suggests make him look like an old married man.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Call It Off
    7.0/107 votes
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    #10 - Call It Off

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/1971

    Geoffrey is determined to find a way out of being engaged to Beryl.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Economy
    7.0/108 votes
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    #11 - Economy

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/1971

    Beryl starts organising Geoffrey's finances as she plans for their long-term future.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Best Laid Plans
    7.1/1010 votes
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    #12 - The Best Laid Plans

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/1971

    Beryl and her mum are frantically planning the wedding while Geoffrey has a major case of cold feet and wonders if it might be a better idea to call the wedding off and move to Fleetwood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trial Marriage
    7.2/108 votes
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    #13 - The Trial Marriage

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/1971

    Finally a chance for a bit of ""Percy Filth"" when Beryl's mum is spending an evening away from home and Beryl is willing to let Geoffrey stay over.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A