7.8/10212 votes#1 - Bills, Bills, Bills
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1998
Jim Royle is annoyed when the latest telephone bill arrives just before Dave and Denise's wedding.
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
7.7/10187 votes#2 - Making Ends Meet!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1998
Jim Royle is getting more and more worried about finding the money to pay for his daughter's wedding.
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
8.0/10187 votes#3 - Sunday Afternoon
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1998
It's Sunday afternoon and Nana is visiting. Everyone is more interested in the television.
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
7.9/10173 votes#4 - Jim's Birthday
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1998
Jim Royle is trying to ignore the fact that it's his birthday. His family refuse to let him go on ignoring it.
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
7.9/10170 votes#5 - Another Woman?
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1998
Denise is upset after Dave is accused of chatting up another woman.
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
8.3/10182 votes#6 - The Wedding Day
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/1998
The morning of Dave and Denise's wedding arrives. Will everything go as planned?
Director: Mark Mylod
Writer: Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal
The Best Episodes of The Royle Family Season 1
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British comedy series focusing on the lives of a working-class family in Manchester who love the TV.
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Bills, Bills, Bills" is the best rated episode of "The Royle Family" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 212 votes. Directed by Mark Mylod and written by Craig Cash, Caroline Aherne, Henry Normal, it aired on 9/14/1998. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Making Ends Meet!".