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The Best Episodes of The Two of Us

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The Two of Us is an ITV comedy series produced by London Weekend Television, and starring Nicholas Lyndhurst and Janet Dibley as Ashley Phillips and Elaine Walker, an unmarried couple living together, at a time

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Two of Us Season 4 Episode 1 - The Telephone Only Rings Twice
    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #1 - The Telephone Only Rings Twice

    S4:E1

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Two of Us Season 4 Episode 8 - Dangers in the Night
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Dangers in the Night

    S4:E8

    Elaine and Karen go jogging together at night and see a flasher. Ashley and Perce go to the park to check if the flasher is still hanging around but the PC misunderstands what they are doing and they get brought in for a lineup. Guess who also gets brought in for the lineup?

    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 7 - The End of the Beginning
    7.5/10(7 votes)

    #3 - The End of the Beginning

    S1:E7

    The highly conventional Ashley still wants to marry the independent Elaine. Of course, the last thing Elaine wants is to settle down... but Ashley won't take no for an answer.

    Director:John Gorman
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 2 - Family Pressures
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Family Pressures

    S1:E2

    Although Ashley and Elaine live together, staying overnight at Ashley's parents always means seprate bedrooms. Ashley issues his mother an ultimatum: a double room, or no more visits. His mother, Mrs. Pearce maintains her principles in a very senaky way.

    Director:Marcus Plantin
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 5 - Feeling Broody
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Feeling Broody

    S1:E5

    Ashley is desparate to start a family. Not sharing his enthusiasm for babies, Elaine sures him of his madness by arranging for baby Lawrence to stay the weekend.

    Director:Marcus Plantin
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 6 - The Contract
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #6 - The Contract

    S1:E6

    Ashley and Elaine decide that an American-style cohabitation contract would free them from all the stupid, petty arguments that every couple has over mundane issues. What sounds good in theory threatens to turn into a disaster.

    Director:Marcus Plantin
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 3 - The Limit
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    #7 - The Limit

    S1:E3

    Ashley and Elaine decide to put their relationship on the line and test it to the limit.

    Director:Marcus Plantin
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 1 - Proposals
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Proposals

    S1:E1

    Ashley porposes to Elaine – yet again. Although the couple live together, Elaine is determined to hang on to her freedom.

    Director:John Gorman
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Two of Us Season 1 Episode 4 - Cracks in the Pavement
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Cracks in the Pavement

    S1:E4

    Elaine is critical of Ashley's appearance and behaviour, so he decides to make a few changes.

    Director:John Gorman
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Two of Us Season 4 Episode 10 - Best Laid Schemes
    5.6/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Best Laid Schemes

    S4:E10

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 1 - The Vital Spark
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Vital Spark

    S2:E1

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 2 - Lifestyles
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Lifestyles

    S2:E2

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 3 - Comparisons
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Comparisons

    S2:E3

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 4 - Getting Better
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Getting Better

    S2:E4

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 5 - Career Development
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Career Development

    S2:E5

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Two of Us Season 2 Episode 6 - Retirement Plans
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Retirement Plans

    S2:E6

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 1 - Wedded Miss (Christmas Special)
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Wedded Miss (Christmas Special)

    S3:E1

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 2 - Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot

    S3:E2

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 3 - The Poser
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - The Poser

    S3:E3

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 4 - The Party
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Party

    S3:E4

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 5 - The Prediction
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Prediction

    S3:E5

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 6 - Trust
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Trust

    S3:E6

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 7 - The Bargain
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Bargain

    S3:E7

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 8 - Say It with...
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Say It with...

    S3:E8

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    Director:Robin Carr
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Two of Us Season 3 Episode 9 - The Bequest
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Bequest

    S3:E9

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    Director:Terry Kinane
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Telephone Only Rings Twice" is the best rated episode of "The Two of Us". It scored 8.2/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Terry Kinane and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/14/1990. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dangers in the Night".