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The Best Episodes of The Vicar of Dibley Season 1

Every episode of The Vicar of Dibley Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Vicar of Dibley Season 1!

Reverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the villagers expected.

Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Vicar of Dibley" season 1 is "Arrival", rated 7.9/10 from 408 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Richard Curtis. "Arrival" aired on 11/10/1994 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Songs of Praise".

  • Arrival
    7.9/10 408 votes

    #1 - Arrival

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/1994

    The village of Dibley acquires a new vicar, but the Reverend Geraldine is a bit of a surprise, and a not entirely welcome one to some people.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis

  • Songs of Praise
    7.8/10 364 votes

    #2 - Songs of Praise

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/1994

    A BBC TV program decides to film a segment in Dibley, leading to all sorts of romantic misunderstandings, well, auditions for the church choir.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis

  • Community Spirit
    8.2/10 360 votes

    #3 - Community Spirit

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/1994

    Geraldine takes over the Autumn Fair and promises a celebrity, say Elton John, to open it but finds it a bit difficult to deliver.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis

  • The Window and the Weather
    8.1/10 312 votes

    #4 - The Window and the Weather

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/1994

    One of the church's stained glass windows is broken during a storm (not The Great Storm, mind you), which sends the Reverend on a fund-raising mission among the well to do, especially David's friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis

  • Election
    7.8/10 300 votes

    #5 - Election

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/1994

    Geraldine clashes with David in the Dibley district councilor elections over the issue of local bus service, and finds herself an opposing candidate.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis

  • Animals
    8.1/10 323 votes

    #6 - Animals

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/1994

    A funeral for a pet bird inspires Geraldine to hold a special church service for all the animals of the village, despite opposition from David.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Richard Curtis