8.9/10316 votesLoading...#1 - Day Eight
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/19/2019
There's tension as Lucky reunites with his brother. As Meg tries to smooth things over, she learns why Lucky had to bring the piano.
Director: Matthew Saville, Tim Minchin
Writer: Tim Minchin
8.9/10241 votesLoading...#2 - Enough's Enough
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2022
After escaping the commune, Lucky and Meg race back to Sydney hoping to make it in time to meet Billie at the airport.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin
8.2/10153 votesLoading...#3 - Harmless Untruths
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/6/2022
Trapped at the Wellfulness Commune, Lucky starts to unravel its secrets as Meg finally gets the chance to speak to her mother.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin
8.1/10251 votesLoading...#4 - Day Seven
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/19/2019
Lucky finds himself paying the price for Meg's misdemeanours. But that's just the start, things are about to get a whole lot worse.
Director: Matthew Saville, Tim Minchin
Writer: Tim Minchin, Chris Taylor
8.0/10314 votesLoading...#5 - Day Two
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/2019
Lucky struggles without his anxiety medication. While waiting for a chemist to open in Port Agusta, Meg picks a fight with bikers at the pub.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Tim Minchin
7.9/10273 votesLoading...#6 - Day Five
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2019
Lucky starts to think he should give up when Meg takes off with his piano. Then, a snakebite gives him the wake-up call he needs.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Kate Mulvany
7.8/10281 votesLoading...#7 - Day Three
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/2019
Meg is beside herself when she loses all of her's and Lucky's money. To make matters worse, they then run out of petrol.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Leon Ford
7.8/10147 votesLoading...#8 - Fold
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/29/2022
Wounded in the rainforest, Lucky is desperate to return to civilisation, but Meg wants to push on as they get close to finding her mother.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin, Natesha Somasundaram
7.8/10151 votesLoading...#9 - Eskimo Jonestown
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/29/2022
Meg and Lucky finally make it to the Wellfulness Commune, but don't get the reception they were expecting.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Niki Aken
7.7/10270 votesLoading...#10 - Day Four
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2019
Waiting for their ute to be repaired, Meg and Lucky join a campground party on the Great Australian Bight, but the night takes a nasty turn when Lucky discovers a suicide note.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Kate Mulvany
7.7/10240 votesLoading...#11 - Day Six
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2019
A transformed Lucky prepares to make a major sacrifice. But it's not long before some bad news sends him spiralling into despair.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Leon Ford
7.7/10147 votesLoading...#12 - Bananas
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2022
As Meg continues the search for her mum in Cairns, Lucky tries to lay low to avoid his dubious past.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin
7.6/10180 votesLoading...#13 - Reunion
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2022
Years after his adventure with Meg, Lucky struggles to adjust to his new life as a successful musician and it's not long before Meg comes bursting back into his chaotic world.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin
7.6/10150 votesLoading...#14 - Tomatoes
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2022
Beginning their search in Queensland for Meg's mum, Lucky struggles to manage his relationship back home as Meg is startled by someone who followed her from Karingunna.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Tim Minchin
7.6/10146 votesLoading...#15 - Reparations
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/22/2022
Lucky and Meg head out of Cairns, but Lucky's best forgotten past catches up with him.
Director: Mirrah Foulkes
Writer: Ian Meadows
7.5/10343 votesLoading...#16 - Day One
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/28/2019
Self-destructive musician Lucky hasn't spoken to his family in years, but he packs up his battered old piano for a 4,000-mile road trip across Australia when he hears his estranged mother is dying.
Director: Matthew Saville
Writer: Tim Minchin
The Best Episodes of Upright
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When family outcast Lucky Flynn learns that his mother is dying, he decides to drive to the other side of Australia to see her, packing...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Day Eight" is the best rated episode of "Upright". It scored 8.9/10 based on 316 votes. Directed by Matthew Saville, Tim Minchin and written by Tim Minchin, it aired on 12/19/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Enough's Enough".