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The Worst Episodes of Where the Heart Is

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Where the Heart Is is a British television family drama series set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite. It focuses on the professional and personal lives of the district nurses who work in the

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 1 - Skelthwaite
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    #1 - Skelthwaite

    S1:E1

    Peggy Snow attempts to do the right thing but it backfires leaving her facing allegations.

    Director:Herbert Wise
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  2. Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 2 - Things Fall Apart
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    #2 - Things Fall Apart

    S1:E2

    A suprising answer lies behind a boys behavioural problems. Peggy delivers Wendy Atkins lost underwear and an ultimatum.

    Director:Herbert Wise
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  3. Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 3 - Summoned By Bells
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    #3 - Summoned By Bells

    S1:E3

    Ruth's baby is abducted by a resident of the local nursing home and Stephan has to come to terms with Wendy Atkins leaving.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  4. Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 4 - A Place In The World
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    #4 - A Place In The World

    S1:E4

    The Skelthwaite Scorpians have a new recruit and he makes an impact. Ruth goes to Scarborough for a conference and bumps into an old flame and Stephan goes to London in search of Wendy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  5. Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 5 - King Walter
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    #5 - King Walter

    S1:E5

    Walters flat catches fire. Simon and Ruth quarrel over Ruths Job and Stephan's agreement with Peggy is long overdue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  6. Where the Heart Is Season 1 Episode 6 - Dream
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    #6 - Dream

    S1:E6

    The Skelthwaite Scorpians prepare for a match against formidable opponents. A pig farmers wife reveals a secret to Ruth and Peggy and Stephan waits for a letter that could mean he leaves Skelthwaite.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ashley Pharoah

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  7. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 1 - The Final Curtain
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    #7 - The Final Curtain

    S2:E1

    After a serious accident at Goddards Peggy and Ruth have divided loyalties. Also the landlord of the Skelthwaite arms dies and revelations soon follow shocking his widow and daughter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 2 - The Healing Game
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    #8 - The Healing Game

    S2:E2

    Peggy and Ruth are barely on speaking terms, Simon becomes isolated even more and the new landlord of the Skelthwaite Arms falls out with The Scorpians.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 3 - Fresh
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    #9 - Fresh

    S2:E3

    A new nurse joins the surgery and her fresh approach to the work threatens Peggy and Ruths ways. When a life-threatening emergency happens the new nurse has some hard lessons to learn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 4 - Gone Fishing
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    #10 - Gone Fishing

    S2:E4

    The men go to Whitby on a fishing tip but the only catches they make are on a eventful evening surrounding the local nightlife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 5 - Darkness Follows
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    #11 - Darkness Follows

    S2:E5

    A 19 year old who hoped to travel has to face the fact that he now can't because of his failing sight. Ruth and Simon's holiday plans are thwarted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 6 - Family Matters
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    #12 - Family Matters

    S2:E6

    Dick runs a kid over in his van and Peggy has a problem of her own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 7 - Ice Pops
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    #13 - Ice Pops

    S2:E7

    Dick has to face the fact that he killed Gary Kettle. Stephan and Jacqui's romance develops but he makes a big mistake at work. Peggy waits for the results of her scan to come back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 8 - No Place Like Home
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    #14 - No Place Like Home

    S2:E8

    Simon digs up Peggy's back garden as a silver wedding anniversary present while she is on holiday with Vic in the lake district.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 9 - She Goes On
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    #15 - She Goes On

    S2:E9

    A dying woman's family want to protect her from knowing about the seriousness of her condition while Peggy nurses her. A delegation from Denmark arrive at Goddards.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Where the Heart Is Season 2 Episode 10 - Love
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    #16 - Love

    S2:E10

    Peggy is concerned when an old flame of Vic's returns to Skelthwaite. Atephan attempts to woo Jacqui but fails and Patricia's old flame comes home from New Zealand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 1 - Expansions
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    #17 - Expansions

    S3:E1

    A bombshell is dropped by Cheryl and Simon is suprised by Ruth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 2 - Learning The Game
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    #18 - Learning The Game

    S3:E2

    Michaels future as a proffessional athlete is put in jepordy after Vic takles him in a game. Alison and Stephan stay out all night ans a business plan is prepared by Simon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 3 - Flesh And Blood
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    #19 - Flesh And Blood

    S3:E3

    Two brothers who have spent the best part of their lives fighting finally make up after one of them suffers a stroke. Simon and Ruth have some devestating news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 4 - Letting Go
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    #20 - Letting Go

    S3:E4

    A bombshell hits Stephan and Sandra doesn't know whether or not she made the correct decision.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Toby Whithouse

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  21. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 5 - Moving On
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    #21 - Moving On

    S3:E5

    One of Jacqui's patients money goes missing and she is the prime suspect leaving her struggling to cope alone as Stephan is at university.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 6 - Home
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    #22 - Home

    S3:E6

    Peggy proves a natural italian speaker. Sandra has a trying day at work as a carer at the local nursing home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 7 - Reach For The Stars
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    #23 - Reach For The Stars

    S3:E7

    A team building weekend in the lake district is organised by Henry for the men. The girls have a night out but the evening turns out to be anything but fun when Alison and Jacqui finallly meet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 8 - New Moon Arising
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    #24 - New Moon Arising

    S3:E8

    Under the light of a new moon Stephan romance Jacqui. Ruth searches for the mother of an abandoned baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Where the Heart Is Season 3 Episode 9 - Not My Brother
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    #25 - Not My Brother

    S3:E9

    An unpopular propsal is made by Vic who suggests merging the two rugby teams. Alfie is now fully recovered but Ruth can't except that. Tom Lewis suspects his wife is having an affair and attacks the man that he thinks is her lover.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Skelthwaite" is the worst rated episode of "Where the Heart Is". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Herbert Wise and written by Ashley Pharoah, it aired on 4/6/1997. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Things Fall Apart".