The Best Episodes Written By Andy Riley

Every TV Episode Written by Andy Riley Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Elephants and Hens
    8.4/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Elephants and Hens

    Missing info
    S3:E2

    When Bernard holds a children's themed book day in the shop, Fran bets Manni and Bernard they couldn't write a children's book over a weekend, while Bernard bets Fran back that she will have an awful time at her friend's hen party.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  2. Background image for Pilot
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Pilot

    Missing info
    S1:E1

    D.I. Rabbit's been chasing Victorian London's criminals for as long as he can remember but he's not as young as he was and his heart keeps stopping at inopportune moments so he is given a fresh faced assistant straight out of university.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Ben Taylor
    Writer:Andy Riley
  3. Background image for Moo-Ma and Moo-Pa
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Moo-Ma and Moo-Pa

    Missing info
    S3:E3

    Manny's parents visit the shop for the weekend, and the lies he's told them throw Fran and Bernard's lives into chaos.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  4. Background image for Party
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Party

    Missing info
    S3:E6

    Manny and Fran drag Bernard along with them to a party, but the drunken aftermath dredges up secrets and bitterness.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  5. Background image for Clovis
    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Clovis

    Missing info
    S3:E4

    On a fundraising trip in Silicon Valley, Selina is challenged by an anti-fracking mom and visits the campus of Clovis, a tech company with an ambitious young CEO. In D.C., Jonah makes a crude viral video of the Selina-mom encounter, and Dan, with Ben's help, gets an idea for a rumor he can spread against Chung.

    0 Comments
    View all
  6. Background image for Fever
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Fever

    Missing info
    S2:E2

    On a scorching hot day, Manni tries to maintain his body temperature so it doesn't go over 88 degrees; Fran has problems with a new neighbour, and Bernard tries to find an appropriate "summer girl".

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  7. Background image for Manny Come Home
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Manny Come Home

    Missing info
    S3:E1

    When Manny defects to Goliath Books after an "incident" with Bernard, his ex-employer's life spirals out of control. Meanwhile Fran returns from holiday only to be greeted by the squalor of Bernard's shop.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  8. Background image for East Wing
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #8 - East Wing

    Missing info
    S4:E2

    The president's staff prepares for her state visit with the Israeli prime minister.

    0 Comments
    View all
  9. Background image for B/ill
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #9 - B/ill

    Missing info
    S4:E8

    Gary sets up a secret meeting with Dan and Amy to persuade them to lobby against Selina's bill.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Becky Martin
    Writer:Andy Riley
  10. Background image for A Little Flutter
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #10 - A Little Flutter

    Missing info
    S3:E4

    Bernard becomes addicted to gambling and forces Manny and Fran to compete for one job at the shop in order to finance his bets.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  11. Background image for Detroit
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Detroit

    Missing info
    S3:E6

    At an economic summit in Detroit, Selina’s staff and her family are peeved by the presence of her new personal trainer. Meanwhile, Jonah and Mike negotiate a photo-op with Selina and Maddox. Later, Catherine protects her mom from a protestor, and Selina attends a women’s gun show.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Tim Kirkby
    Writer:Andy Riley
  12. Background image for Brick Man
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Brick Man

    Missing info
    S1:E2

    Rabbit, Strauss and Mabel are on the case of a mysterious killer who takes the guise of the Brick Man, a mythical figure from London folklore. And Lydia emerges from the shadows with designs on Mabel.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Ben Taylor
    Writer:Andy Riley
  13. Background image for Gangs
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Gangs

    Missing info
    S1:E3

    Gang warfare is raging in the East End. Wisbech sends Strauss and Mabel undercover, whilst Rabbit finds himself ostracised from the case due to his age.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Ben Taylor
    Writer:Andy Riley
  14. Background image for Travel Writer
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Travel Writer

    Missing info
    S3:E5

    Fran & Manny become enamored with a dashing travel writer giving a talk at the shop, while Bernard contends with a most unorthodox new landlord.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley
  15. Background image for Blood
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Blood

    Missing info
    S2:E4

    Manni and Bernard try to keep up with modern book shops and in doing so Manni helps Fran get over her boredom by encouraging her to look up her family tree.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Martin Dennis
    Writer:Andy Riley

Andy Riley Ratings Summary

"Elephants and Hens" is the best rated episode written by Andy Riley. It scored 8.4/10 based on 9 votes. It was directed by Martin Dennis. It aired on 3/18/2004 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Pilot".