The Best Episodes Written By Anthony Steven

Every TV Episode Written by Anthony Steven Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Fair Means and Fowl
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Fair Means and Fowl

    S2:E3

    Nerves are frayed as Tristan's encounter with an "exploding" bullock leads to a lawsuit, and Siegfried's venture in guinea raising runs foul. Meanwhile, James is sent to assist "on of the biggest boozers in the business."

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Faint Hearts
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Faint Hearts

    S2:E6

    While James struggles to cope with the procrastinations of the Bellerby family, Tristan succumbs to the charms of a millionaire shipbuilder's daughter with a penchant for lobster.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 14 - Merry Gentlemen
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Merry Gentlemen

    S2:E14

    Christmas at Skeldale House can be a formidable undertaking, what with sick foals, overfed dogs and a skeleton guarding Siegfried's secret hoard of goodies.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Calf Love
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Calf Love

    S1:E4

    Siegfried has a major victory, and his brother Tristan has to deal with pigs in more ways than one. James discovers he has a rival for Helen's affections.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - The Last Furlong
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Last Furlong

    S1:E9

    The sport of kings beckons James and Siegfried to the Broughton Races — James in search of a dead cert to raise forty pounds for a Mediterranean honeymoon, and Siegfried in pursuit of a dream job at the track.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Breath of Life
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Breath of Life

    S1:E13

    Siegfried discovers that a gift given in good faith has brought the deadly foot-and-mouth disease to the dales, and James accidentally hits upon a "sleep cure" for Mrs. Flaxton's poodle.

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Pride of Possession
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Pride of Possession

    S2:E8

    The atmosphere is tense as James prepares to perform groundbreaking surgery. Meanwhile, Siegfried wrestles with a disinterested prize bull, and Tristan's hormones run riot over Darrowby's merry widow.

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  8. undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - Choose a Bright Morning
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Choose a Bright Morning

    S5:E3

    James receives a cry for help from the isolated Bramley family who last came to town in 1929.

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 7 - A Present from Dublin
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - A Present from Dublin

    S5:E7

    Calum welcomes the new arrivals -- one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking & cleaning requirements.

    Director:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - The Jackpot
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Jackpot

    S5:E11

    James wears his shorts to a visit and is challenged to a race, while Jock, a once champion sheepdog, and delights in chasing cars from the farm.

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  11. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - The Call of the Wild
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Call of the Wild

    S6:E3

    Deidre and Calum are busy planning their wedding. Deidre discusses her future with Helen, who hopes the couple will stay in Darrowby. However, Calum gets offered a job in Nova Scotia. Siegfried, believing he has forced Calum into applying for the job, hopes he can now persuade him to reconsider.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds

    S1:E4

    Simon Carne devises an ingenious way of keeping the Duchess of Wiltshire's diamonds safe from theft.

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  13. undefined Season 21 Episode 22 - The Twin Dilemma (2)
    5.1/10(8 votes)

    #13 - The Twin Dilemma (2)

    S21:E22

    The Doctor takes Peri to Titan 3, a desolate hunk of rock in space where he hopes to find some solitude for a while. Instead he finds the lone but unconscious survivor of a recent spaceship crash in sight of a mound-shaped complex where no formalised structure should exist.

    Director:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 21 Episode 23 - The Twin Dilemma (3)
    4.4/10(7 votes)

    #14 - The Twin Dilemma (3)

    S21:E23

    The Doctor arrives on Jaconda, once lush and green, to find it completely devastated by giant gastropods. Old legends about the planet's half-human/half-slugs weren't just myths after all. With or without help from the Doctor and his unpredictable mood swings, Lt. Lang is up for rescuing the twins, who are finally informed of the grand purpose they've been brought to Jaconda to accomplish.

    Director:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 21 Episode 21 - The Twin Dilemma (1)
    4.2/10(10 votes)

    #15 - The Twin Dilemma (1)

    S21:E21

    Earth, the future. The genius Sylvest twins, child prodigies, are kidnapped by the mysterious Professor Edgeworth and taken to the planet Jaconda. But who is Edgeworth? Why does he serve the giant slug Mestor? And what is Mestor's plan?

    Director:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 21 Episode 24 - The Twin Dilemma (4)
    4.1/10(7 votes)

    #16 - The Twin Dilemma (4)

    S21:E24

    The Doctor and Edgeworth deduce that the real plan of Mestor, the gastropod ruler of Jaconda, will not only destroy Jaconda but lead to the devastation of other planets. Together they hope to thwart him despite his formidable ability at slipping into people's minds and controlling them.

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Anthony Steven Ratings Summary

"Fair Means and Fowl" is the best rated episode written by Anthony Steven. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/7/1978 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Faint Hearts".