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The Best Episodes of This Is Jinsy Season 1

Every episode of This Is Jinsy Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of This Is Jinsy Season 1!

This Is Jinsy is a British comedy series. The pilot first aired on 1 March 2010 on BBC Three. The programme is about the bizarre residents of the fictional island of Jinsy and based on

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 1 - Wedding Lottery
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    #1 - Wedding Lottery

    S1:E1

    Surreal comedy set on the fictional island of Jinsy, starring Chris Bran and Justin Chubb. The islanders prepare to be randomly married off by local celebrity Mr Slightlyman (David Tennant) in the wedding lottery, and Maven, the island's arbiter, decides to enter his hapless assistant Sporall into the draw. With Harry Hill, Jennifer Saunders, Alice Lowe and Janine Duvitski

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 2 - Cupboards
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    #2 - Cupboards

    S1:E2

    The islanders fall under the spell of charismatic cupboard salesman Eric Dunt (Peter Serafinowicz) after Maven becomes convinced he is their new deity - but Sporall is not impressed by the new arrival's credentials. Surreal comedy, starring Chris Bran and Justin Chubb

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 3 - Beardboy
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    #3 - Beardboy

    S1:E3

    Jinsy's annual celebration of facial fur is thrown into disarray when a mysterious assailant starts nibbling beards. Catherine Tate guest stars as the Chief Editor for Glove Hygiene Monthly, who leads the way when it comes to cleanliness, and comes to Jinsy to interview Arbiter Maven. However, there may be more to her than meets the eye.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 4 - Ool Bat
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    #4 - Ool Bat

    S1:E4

    Maven makes plans for a new bridge designed to look like his nose, but a local environmentalist threatens to bring the project to a halt. The arbiter is forced to use his negotiating skills, and thinks he may have found a way to appease his troublesome foe - until incompetent chef Reerdon gets involved. Guest starring Kevin Eldon (Big Train, Jam) and KT Tunstall

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 5 - Nameworm
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    #5 - Nameworm

    S1:E5

    Winter arrives on Jinsy and Maven is forced to embark on an important journey with one of his former teachers, who takes great pleasure in tormenting him. However, as conditions get more treacherous, the travellers take refuge in a miniature chalet - and a chance meeting leads to a sudden change of plans. Guest starring Simon Callow and Nigel Planer.

    Director:Matt Lipsey
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 6 - Vel
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    #6 - Vel

    S1:E6

    Maven is upset that he is not considered part of Jinsy's intellectual elite, and desperately searches for a way to gain acceptance. A visit to a local playgroup seems to provide him with a solution, but some questionable assistance from Sporall puts the plan in jeopardy. With Jane Horrocks, Don Warrington (Rising Damp) and Marek Larwood (We Are Klang)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 7 - Zoop
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    #7 - Zoop

    S1:E7

    With the pig postal system already causing him major stress, Maven is forced to deal with a renegade thrash-folk band and its enigmatic leader

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. This Is Jinsy Season 1 Episode 8 - Klepman
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    #8 - Klepman

    S1:E8

    Brian Murphy and Colin Hoult guest star as Maven finds himself stranded, humiliated and at the mercy of a mysterious, seaweed-based beast.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Wedding Lottery" is the best rated episode of "This Is Jinsy" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Matt Lipsey and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/19/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Cupboards".