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#1 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/27/1988
Sarah must learn to be nice to people. The local cricket match could provide the ultimate test for both her and Davey.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
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#2 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/10/1988
In order to disrupt Davey's potential relationship with Sarah, Aunt Betty enlists the aid of little Cousin Sheila.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
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#3 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/1988
Fifth episode of comedy about lock keeper Davey Jackson, starring David Essex,
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
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#4 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/20/1988
Chumley on the Water is Davey Jackson's ideal place, until the arrival of Sarah MacDonald...
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
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#5 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/3/1988
Third episode of the romantic comedy starring David Essex. The contents of a letter for Sarah get an explosive reaction from Davey.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
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#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/24/1988
Last part in comedy series about village lock keeper, Davey Jackson. Starring David Essex.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Michael Aitkens
The Best Episodes of The River
Every episode of The River ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The River!
The River follows the tranquil life of lovable, Cockney, ex-convict Davey Jackson who is lock keeper on the canal near the village of Chumley-on-the-Water.
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 2" is the best rated episode of "The River". It scored 8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Susan Belbin and written by Michael Aitkens, it aired on 10/27/1988. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".