The Best Episodes Written By Andy Wolton

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

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - The End of the Beginning
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The End of the Beginning

    S3:E8

    As Nikki and Jason prepare to find out if they can keep the kids forever, they make an impulsive decision that requires their family’s help.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - The Routine
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #2 - The Routine

    S4:E11

    Richard's trip to the store to find mayonnaise for the family's burger night turns into a Neverending Story-meets-Conan the Barbarian-style quest where he squares off against Tina Rex's father, Mr. Rex.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - I'm Scared
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - I'm Scared

    S2:E8

    Nikki and Jason must make a huge decision in a small amount of time.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Home
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Home

    S3:E1

    Jason and Nikki wake up as the new parents of two kids they’ve barely met. But will they be able to keep both?

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Feelings Are the Worst
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Feelings Are the Worst

    S3:E6

    Jason and Nikki’s future with the kids appears to be in jeopardy after a mistake. Tyler says goodbye to a friend. Scott lands a book deal.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Good Old Family Map
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Good Old Family Map

    S1:E7

    Nikki grows paranoid about Jason after reading a suspicious text on his phone. A family gathering takes a turn for the worse.

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - We Know the Way Out
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - We Know the Way Out

    S1:E8

    Despite the added irritation of a new roommate, it's time for Nikki and Jason to face the adoption panel.

    Director:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - A Nice Boy
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - A Nice Boy

    S2:E1

    Nikki and Jason have been approved to adopt, but they're finding the matching process a challenge. Social worker Penny has a plan.

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - The Sun on Your Back
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - The Sun on Your Back

    S2:E2

    Penny sends Nikki and Jason to a fancy-dress party that could change their lives. Nikki helps her sister, Karen, choose a wedding dress.

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Big Heads
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Big Heads

    S2:E3

    Jason's ex threatens to come between him and Nikki at a family funeral. Karen struggles to get Scott involved in their wedding planning.

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Helicopters
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Helicopters

    S2:E4

    Nikki and Jason make a hopeful visit on their adoption journey. Nikki sets Erica up with Jason's friend. Karen is drawn to Deven, a single dad.

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - The Circle
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Circle

    S3:E2

    Jason worries that Tyler will be bullied at school. Nikki has to fire someone at work. Bad news from the landlord forces Jason to take a big gamble.

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Capture the Flag
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Capture the Flag

    S3:E3

    On a camping weekend, Nikki and Jason try to bond with the kids. At home, Karen faces an existential crisis and Freddy realizes he’s lonely.

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Little Steps
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Little Steps

    S3:E4

    Planning Tyler’s birthday party proves trickier than Nikki and Jason expected—especially when Karen shares some difficult news.

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Pick a Side
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Pick a Side

    S3:E5

    Jason makes a huge sacrifice for Tyler. Nikki attempts some tough love with Princess. Freddy tries a different sort of group therapy.

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - What a Banker
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - What a Banker

    S3:E7

    Scott’s book launch doesn’t go according to plan. Jason struggles with his new job. Nikki finally masters tough love.

    Director:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Rainbow Castle People
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Rainbow Castle People

    S1:E4

    After a wild night out with Erica and Freddy, Nikki and Jason are faced with potentially disastrous consequences the next morning.

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  18. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Maddest Sweetest Thing
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Maddest Sweetest Thing

    S2:E5

    Nikki and Jason search for a bigger, child-friendly flat. Nikki fights for a promotion at work. Karen is tempted to cheat.

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - A Long Way Down
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - A Long Way Down

    S2:E6

    Jason plays detective after a problem is revealed at Ben and Denise's party. Freddy struggles in his relationship.

    Director:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Lift Me Up
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Lift Me Up

    S2:E7

    Planning Scott's stag night is a headache for Jason. Karen shares a secret with Nikki. Erica and Freddy's relationship begins to blur.

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Someone Else's Kids
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Someone Else's Kids

    S1:E5

    Deciding that they need more hands-on experience looking after kids, Nikki and Jason agree to babysit their friends' children for a day.

    Director:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Show Me the Love
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Show Me the Love

    S1:E6

    Jason starts getting cold feet about the whole process after a mandatory training session. Karen tells Nikki some bad news.

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Nikki and Jason
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #23 - Nikki and Jason

    S1:E1

    When they learn that another round of IVF would be too expensive and unlikely to succeed, Nikki and Jason start exploring

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ex-Girlfriend
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #24 - The Ex-Girlfriend

    S1:E2

    Jason gets in touch with an ex before social services interviews her. Nikki goes out with her sister, Karen, and her unpleasant boyfriend

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Tickets for a Queue
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #25 - Tickets for a Queue

    S1:E3

    Nikki and Jason go to a picnic with other potential adopters—and get intimidated by the quality of their competition.

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Andy Wolton Ratings Summary

"The End of the Beginning" is the best rated episode written by Andy Wolton. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 9/2/2022 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Routine".