Cult drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London, charting their careers and personal lives.
The best episode of "This Life" season 1 is "Coming Together", rated 7.7/10 from 53 user votes. It was directed by Sam Miller and written by Amy Jenkins. "Coming Together" aired on 3/18/1996 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Happy Families".
Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors to find herself confronted by old flame Miles. While Miles considers her application, his colleague Milly and her partner Egg wonder how to fill the house they have rented, and the fifth member of the group, Warren, is also interviewed for a job.
Director: Sam Miller
Writer: Amy Jenkins
Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles - but he is less than keen. Milly makes good career progress, but Egg struggles adjust to his job - and with living with Warren.
Director: Sam Miller
Writer: Amy Jenkins
Egg takes on a medical negligence case and becomes emotionally involved with a client who has cancer. Meanwhile, Warren discovers the truth about Delilah, and Miles chooses a bad person in whom to confide about his love life.
Director: Sam Miller
Writer: Amy Jenkins
Delilah outstays her welcome. Anna resorts to devious means to get her way. Warren loses his cool over a muesli yoghurt.
Director: Audrey Cooke
Writer: Richard Zajdlic
Egg takes his work worries to a therapist, but finds that football is the only way forward. Meanwhile, Miles thinks that his days are numbered when Delilah agrees to take an HIV test, and Anna gets an interesting offer when she uses her feminine charms to get work.
Director: Audrey Cooke
Writer: Richard Zajdlic
Warren fears that Kira might 'out' him to the rest of the family. Anna tries her hand at marriage guidance. And Miles beats his father at his own game.
Director: Audrey Cooke
Writer: Patrick Wilde
Anna has a passionate one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex. Miles resents his father's interference at work, and Warren finds it easier to confide in a stranger than in his own brother.
Director: Audrey Cooke
Writer: Patrick Wilde
Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career. Meanwhile, Anna stirs up trouble at chambers when she tries to liven up the boss's party.
Director: Nigel Douglas
Writer: Matthew Graham
Warren falls in love, but when his romance turns sour he makes the decision not to live a lie. Meanwhile, Milly and O'Donnell are becoming increasingly close at work, and Jerry finds an unexpected ally in Anna.
Director: Nigel Douglas
Writer: Matthew Graham
O'Donnell could prove to be Milly's knight in shining armour, but will she risk her relationship with Egg for a romantic fantasy? Meanwhile, Anna decides that an older man is just what she needs, and Miles deals with a flasher who claims to be a nudist.
Director: Nigel Douglas
Writer: Amy Jenkins
Milly is feeling let down and confused, Egg is sure that he has been two-timed, Anna has to decide between youth and experience, and Warren discovers that alcohol doesn't help one's powers of persuasion.
Director: Nigel Douglas
Writer: Amy Jenkins