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The Best Episodes of The Mistress

Every episode of The Mistress ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Mistress!

The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Mistress Season 1 Episode 1 - Series 1, Episode 1
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    #1 - Series 1, Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Felicity Kendal stars as the mistress of Luke, played by Jack Galloway, who is married to Helen, played by Jane Asher.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Mistress Season 1 Episode 2 - Series 1, Episode 2
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    #2 - Series 1, Episode 2

    S1:E2

    It’s clear that nothing will break Luke’s marriage – but is he really enjoying the best of both worlds?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Mistress Season 1 Episode 3 - Series 1, Episode 3
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    #3 - Series 1, Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Luke is on dangerous ground, with both Maxine and Helen feeling they could do with a bit more attention.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Mistress Season 1 Episode 4 - Series 1, Episode 4
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    #4 - Series 1, Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Luke is in a turmoil when Maxine threatens to leave.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Mistress Season 1 Episode 5 - Series 1, Episode 5
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    #5 - Series 1, Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Luke arranges a free Sunday so that he can make things up with Maxine, but she has other ideas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Mistress Season 1 Episode 6 - Series 1, Episode 6
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    #6 - Series 1, Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Luke realises that he must fulfil his promise to Maxine and spend a whole weekend with her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 1 - Series 2, Episode 1
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    #7 - Series 2, Episode 1

    S2:E1

    Whispering sweet nothings into your true love's ear is an essential birthday treat - but can Maxine look forward to it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 2 - Series 2, Episode 2
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    #8 - Series 2, Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Maxine decides to end the affair – before Luke phones to say Helen is away for the week. Can she stick to her guns?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 3 - Series 2, Episode 3
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    #9 - Series 2, Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Having stayed at Maxine's while his wife was away, Luke goes into hospital with appendicitis. Can Maxine make Luke's house look lived in?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 4 - Series 2, Episode 4
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    #10 - Series 2, Episode 4

    S2:E4

    Luke finds himself in the unusual position of spending a night at home alone. Why have both his wife and mistress deserted him at the same time?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 5 - Series 2, Episode 5
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    #11 - Series 2, Episode 5

    S2:E5

    Luke realises that the only way he can heal the breach with Maxine is by spending a Sunday together. She, however, has other plans.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Mistress Season 2 Episode 6 - Series 2, Episode 6
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    #12 - Series 2, Episode 6

    S2:E6

    Luke's wife finds out about Maxine, but takes the whole thing in her stride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Series 1, Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Mistress". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/1985. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Series 1, Episode 2".