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The Worst Episodes of Who Pays the Ferryman?

Every episode of Who Pays the Ferryman? ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Who Pays the Ferryman?!

Who Pays the Ferryman? was a television series produced by the BBC in 1977. The title of the series refers to the ancient religious belief...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC Two

Worst Episodes Summary

"Return to Yesterday" is the worst rated episode of "Who Pays the Ferryman?". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/7/1977. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Some Talk of Alexander".

  • Return to Yesterday
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    #1 - Return to Yesterday

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/1977

    Reliving the past can be dangerous as Alan Haldane discovers when he returns to Crete after 30 years. His arrival awakens old passions and a hatred, which, unknown to him, has festered for all that time.

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  • Some Talk of Alexander
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    #2 - Some Talk of Alexander

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/14/1977

    Haldane meets William Hebden. Hebden is also reliving the past, but while Haldane hides his light under a bushel, Hebden tells his story to anyone who'll listen. An action he may have cause to regret.

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  • The Long Shadow
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    #3 - The Long Shadow

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/1977

    Katerina Matakis marshals the forces against an unsuspecting Haldane. A man's past can be used to destroy him. But when the stakes are this high, other lives may then be in jeopardy.

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  • A Dead Man to Carry My Cross
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    #4 - A Dead Man to Carry My Cross

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/28/1977

    An entire village unites against a stranger and an ugly vendetta alienates Annika from Haldane. As events take their course, Haldane learns just how strong are the ties with the past.

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  • Receive the Light
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    #5 - Receive the Light

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/1977

    Haldane accepts an unusual challenge and wins an unusual friend. Meanwhile, it is Easter in Elounda. Annika does not know and Haldane dare not reveal that her dead sister is an obstacle to their happiness. When disaster strikes Haldane is surprised by the reaction of the local population.

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  • The Well
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    #6 - The Well

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/1977

    "We can never shake ourselves free of what once was", says the Major, "for the past stands with us like our shadow." Alan Haldane encounters a "Lotus Eater". What is it that drives a man like Duncan Neve?

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  • A River to Cross
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    #7 - A River to Cross

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/19/1977

    The vendetta continues against Alan Haldane and he learns that someone wishes him dead. Is it he who must pay the ferryman? He may yet have cause to wish it were.

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  • The Daughters of Themis
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    #8 - The Daughters of Themis

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/26/1977

    "In a lifetime, in every act, among the seeds we sow is the seed of tragedy. And tragedy is a plant which can take many years to grow and even longer to blossom and bear its bitter fruit." Katerina Matakis discovers the capriciousness of the Fates as old gods exact their vengeance. With his new life in ruins, Haldane can see no alternative but to fight his vendetta to its conclusion.

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