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The Best Episodes of Time Season 1

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

Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning prison drama, with an all-star cast.

Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Time" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 8.2/10 from 1200 user votes. It was directed by Lewis Arnold and written by Jimmy McGovern. "Episode 1" aired on 6/6/2021 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    8.2/10 1,200 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/6/2021

    Mark Cobden is sent to prison and has to learn quickly how to survive. When an inmate identifies prison officer Eric McNally’s weakness, he faces an impossible choice.

    Director: Lewis Arnold

    Writer: Jimmy McGovern

  • Episode 2
    8.3/10 1,079 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2021

    Mark is being bullied by fellow inmate Johnno. Does he tell the prison officers and be labelled a grass or risk the attacks becoming more and more violent? Eric’s son is attacked.

    Director: Lewis Arnold

    Writer: Jimmy McGovern

  • Episode 3
    8.6/10 1,126 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/20/2021

    Mark suffers a tragic personal loss and is given the chance to leave prison for a day. Eric is forced to take greater risks to protect his family. But where will he draw the line?

    Director: Lewis Arnold

    Writer: Jimmy McGovern