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The Best Episodes Written By Jesse Armstrong

Every TV Episode Written by Jesse Armstrong Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Jesse Armstrong Ratings Summary

"Quantocking" is the best rated episode written by Jesse Armstrong. It scored 10/10 based on 3 votes. It was directed by Tristram Shapeero. It aired on 12/16/2005 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Holiday".

  • Quantocking
    10.0/103 votes

    #1 - Quantocking

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/16/2005

    Mark worries he and Sophie are drifting apart and proposes. Elsewhere Super-Hans decides to give up drugs, and Jeremy once again gets intimate with past love Big Suze.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Holiday
    10.0/104 votes

    #2 - Holiday

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/2007

    Jeremy takes Mark on a stag weekend, with a rented canal boat. There, they meet two sisters, Aurora and Lucy, and their father. Jeremy falls in love with Aurora, whilst Lucy becomes sexually attracted to Mark. The father offers Mark a job in India, a way out of his impending marriage to Sophie, whilst Jeremy accidentally kills, and then eats a bit of Aurora's dog.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Wedding
    10.0/103 votes

    #3 - Wedding

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/2007

    It's Mark's wedding day. He is torn about whether he should go through with it or not. Jeremy discourages him but Mark continues. On the way to the reception, Sophie breaks down and runs away. Jeremy comforts Mark as the 'El Dude Brothers' are reunited.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Jeremy's Mummy
    10.0/102 votes

    #4 - Jeremy's Mummy

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 5/23/2008

    Jeremy's tortured relationship with his very sweet mother comes under the spotlight. It emerges that Jez has been living off handouts from his mum for years and now he's in line for half of her £40,000 bequest from an aunt. Jeremy's need to self destruct kicks in immediately, as does Mark's inability to stop his excruciating attempts to ingratiate himself with any mature grown-up. He adores Jeremy's mum and hero-worships her Scots Guardsman boyfriend.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Shrooming
    9.7/103 votes

    #5 - Shrooming

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/25/2005

    Jeremy plans to throw a secret magic mushroom party in the flat, where he hopes to seduce his ex, Big Suze. But when Mark suddenly comes home from work with gastric flu, Jeremy's plans go to pieces.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Mark's Women
    9.7/103 votes

    #6 - Mark's Women

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 6/6/2008

    Mark gets into online gaming and live role play with Dobby and wonders whether she may be The One. Meanwhile, Mark and Sophie finally sort out their annulment. Jeremy joins a cult.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • The Test
    9.7/103 votes

    #7 - The Test

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2009

    Mark makes a final play for Dobby, the object of his desires. Meanwhile, Jeremy meets a new love, Russian émigré Elena. Both guys are determined to impress, but one of them is an expectant father. And when the pregnant Sophie spills the beans, both Mark and Jeremy's worlds change forever.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • All the Bells Say
    9.4/1028 votes

    #8 - All the Bells Say

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/12/2021

    Matsson’s vision for the GoJo-Waystar relationship leads Shiv and Roman to manage the fallout, while Logan weighs his options.

    Director: Mark Mylod

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Dream Job
    9.3/103 votes

    #9 - Dream Job

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2003

    Jeremy tries to wow Toni with his new job in a music studio while Mark gets passed over for promotion in favour of Sophie, and goes slowly round the twist. They then attempt to solve each other's problems with the help of phone stalking and pepper spray.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Funeral
    9.3/103 votes

    #10 - Funeral

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2003

    In the last episode of the series, death and terminal illness prove to be the keys to romantic success for Mark and Jeremy. Jeremy gets in with the Christians and Mark finds the perfect venue for a first date with Sophie - a funeral. Everyone's having a great time until the paramedics arrive.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Jeremy Makes It
    9.3/103 votes

    #11 - Jeremy Makes It

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2004

    Jeremy is hired by an old school friend to make a soundtrack for a film he's making. Mark makes a new friend at work who turns out to hold a fair amount of prejudice. Meanwhile, Sophie spends time with Jeff.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • University Challenge
    9.3/103 votes

    #12 - University Challenge

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2004

    Mark, determined to forget Sophie, makes an effort to go out with April - but manages to blur the line between enthusiastic new boyfriend and stalker. Jeremy joins a new band, Executioners Bong, but insists that he is neither a roadie nor the equivalent of Bez.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Wedding
    9.3/103 votes

    #13 - Wedding

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2004

    Jeremy and Nancy are getting married, for visa reasons. Mark, determined to save his friend, will do whatever it takes to stop them...

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Jurying
    9.3/103 votes

    #14 - Jurying

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/9/2005

    Jeremy gets called for jury service but soon complicates things by falling for the defendant. Elsewhere, Mark & Sophie go clubbing.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Spin War
    9.3/103 votes

    #15 - Spin War

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 5/9/2008

    Mark and Sophie return to work, while Jeremy renews his acquaintance with the depraved Super Hans, in yet another filthy, funny episode.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Jeremy at JLB
    9.3/103 votes

    #16 - Jeremy at JLB

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/2009

    Newly promoted Mark decides to enjoy his additional power and wealth by splashing out on a boiler, a 'creamy elephant' sofa and by finding Jeremy a job in the office. Things are also looking promising for Mark in his pursuit of Dobby, the company IT girl. However, a routine fire drill puts his plans into total disarray.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • The Party
    9.3/103 votes

    #17 - The Party

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/2009

    As a last desperate hurrah before the baby arrives, Mark and Jeremy decide to throw a party. Mark sees it as his final opportunity to reignite his relationship with Dobby, while Jeremy imagines it's a chance to make Elena insanely jealous. But as the evening proceeds, it all becomes a bit of an emotional roller-coaster.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • St Hospital's
    9.3/103 votes

    #18 - St Hospital's

    Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 11/26/2010

    Mark and Jeremy are at the hospital awaiting the birth of Mark's baby. Sophie is determined to have a natural birth and doesn't want Mark to transfer any of his anxiety to the baby. Meanwhile, Jeremy is convinced he will never get over losing Elena, until he meets Zahra, whose boyfriend is in a coma.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Man Jam
    9.3/103 votes

    #19 - Man Jam

    Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 12/3/2010

    Dobby, the object of Mark's desires, is now dating a graphic designer named Simon. Both Gerrard and Mark are determined to win her affections. Ben offers Jeremy the ideal job as head of development for his music web site.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • A Beautiful Mind
    9.3/103 votes

    #20 - A Beautiful Mind

    Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 12/10/2010

    Jeremy holds a book group at the flat in an effort to try and impress Zahra but apart from Mr Nice, Jeremy has never read a book. Mark is concerned by not being able to satisfy Dobby's sexual needs and decides to get some help for the problem.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • With Open Eyes
    9.3/1024 votes

    #21 - With Open Eyes

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 5/28/2023

    Ahead of the final board vote on the Waystar-GoJo deal, Kendall and Shiv try to shore up their opposing interests...and get a fix on the whereabouts of a physically and emotionally bruised Roman.

    Director: Mark Mylod

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • This Is Not for Tears
    9.2/1030 votes

    #22 - This Is Not for Tears

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 10/13/2019

    Logan weighs whether a member of the family, or a top lieutenant, will need to be sacrificed to salvage the company's tarnished reputation. Roman shares his hesitations about a new source of financing, as Kendall suggests a familiar alternative. Season Two Finale.

    Director: Mark Mylod

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Connor's Wedding
    9.2/1032 votes

    #23 - Connor's Wedding

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/2023

    Before heading to Europe to meet with Matsson face-to-face, Logan tasks Roman with implementing an unsavory first step in his strategic refocus. Meanwhile, Connor fixates on minutia at his wedding.

    Director: Mark Mylod

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Church and State
    9.1/1021 votes

    #24 - Church and State

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 5/21/2023

    As the family girds themselves for an emotional funeral, Kendall finds himself at odds with Rava… and inopportune news from Jess. Later, Shiv tries to reposition herself within a new political landscape, as Kendall rallies supporters to his side.

    Director: Mark Mylod

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong

  • Local Zero
    9.0/103 votes

    #25 - Local Zero

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2004

    Jeremy wants to get closer to Nancy so he tries to impress her by joining in her volunteer work which involves working in a soup kitchen for the homeless. Mark manages to get Johnson to think he is an alcoholic.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Jesse Armstrong