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The Best Episodes of The River Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The River Season 1

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.

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    #1 - Episode 1

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    Chumley on the Water is Davey Jackson's ideal place, until the arrival of Sarah MacDonald...

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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    #2 - Episode 2

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    Sarah must learn to be nice to people. The local cricket match could provide the ultimate test for both her and Davey.

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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    Third episode of the romantic comedy starring David Essex. The contents of a letter for Sarah get an explosive reaction from Davey.

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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    #4 - Episode 4

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    In order to disrupt Davey's potential relationship with Sarah, Aunt Betty enlists the aid of little Cousin Sheila.

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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    #5 - Episode 5

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    Fifth episode of comedy about lock keeper Davey Jackson, starring David Essex,

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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    #6 - Episode 6

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    Last part in comedy series about village lock keeper, Davey Jackson. Starring David Essex.

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    Director:Susan Belbin
    Writer:Michael Aitkens
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The River" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Susan Belbin and written by Michael Aitkens, it aired on 10/20/1988. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".