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The Worst Episodes of This England

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Inside the halls of power, Boris Johnson grapples with Covid-19, Brexit, and a controversial personal and political life during his tumultuous first months as Prime Minister.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    This England Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.9/10(159 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Boris Johnson grapples with COVID-19, Brexit and a controversial personal and political life.

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Michael Winterbottom
    Writers:Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom

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  2. This England Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.1/10(137 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    As the situation worsens in Italy, Boris attends a tense COBRA meeting and prepares for the pandemic to reach the UK's shores.

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Anthony Wilcox
    Writers:Michael Winterbottom, Kieron Quirke

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  3. This England Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.1/10(118 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    As Lockdown kicks off in the UK, Dom decides to take his family to Durham to isolate and Boris tests positive...

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Anthony Wilcox
    Writers:Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom

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  4. This England Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.1/10(112 votes)

    #4 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    The Government discusses contingency plans as Boris' health deteriorates. Dom Cummings is spotted in Durham.

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Anthony Wilcox
    Writers:Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom

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  5. This England Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(133 votes)

    #5 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Carrie and Boris host a baby shower at Chequers as COVID-19 cases rise, care homes call for guidance and the Department of Health tackles testing.

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Anthony Wilcox
    Writers:Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom

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  6. This England Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(119 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Boris returns to Downing Street as Carrie gives birth and the Cummings Durham story breaks.

    Directors:Julian Jarrold, Michael Winterbottom, Mat Whitecross
    Writers:Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of "This England". It scored 6.9/10 based on 159 votes. Directed by Julian Jarrold, Michael Winterbottom and written by Kieron Quirke, Michael Winterbottom, it aired on 9/28/2022. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".