9.2/1052 votes#1 - Chapter 1: The Arrival
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/28/2023
Retired angel Aziraphale and retired demon Crowley’s lives are upended when a visitor arrives on the doorstep of Aziraphale’s bookshop, bringing chaos. Local shopkeepers Maggie and Nina get locked in to Nina’s coffee shop when Crowley loses his temper. Heaven and Hell are suspicious, and Crowley and Aziraphale have a disagreement.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.9/1038 votes#2 - Chapter 6: Every Day
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/28/2023
Crowley becomes a Heavenly bee and learns the truth about the Armageddon sequel. Aziraphale defends his bookshop from Shax's army and reveals his halo, Maggie and Nina become warriors, and Jim the assistant bookseller gets some hot chocolate. Crowley and Aziraphale get to the bottom of the mystery of the Matchbox. The Metatron brings an oatmilk latte, along with a final offer.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.7/1036 votes#3 - Chapter 2: The Clue featuring the minisode A Companion to Owls
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/28/2023
Heaven and Hell are determined to find the missing angel. An overheard song provides Aziraphale with a Clue. Crowley and Aziraphale visit the pub to discuss ways that humans fall in love. While almost 5,000 years ago Crowley is sent to inflict punishments on the righteous Job, God’s favourite person, as Aziraphale learns at first hand about temptation, and what Gabriel will and won't believe.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.7/1035 votes#4 - Chapter 3: I Know Where I'm Going featuring the minisode The Resurrectionists
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2023
Heaven sends the angel Muriel in disguise to spy on Aziraphale and Crowley. Aziraphale drives to Edinburgh in pursuit of his Clue, and learns a little about a lot. The couple’s visit to Edinburgh in 1827 involves graverobbery, a statue and an unfortunate encounter with a vial of laudanum. In the present, Crowley is in charge of the bookshop, and is disappointed by human beings and the weather.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.7/1035 votes#5 - Chapter 5: The Ball
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/28/2023
Aziraphale tries to bring Maggie and Nina together by organizing a meeting of the Whickber Street Shopkeepers and Street Traders Association. In Hell, Shax is determined to launch a full scale attack on the bookshop, with a legion of demons at her command. Nina's heart is broken, as is a bookshop window. Gabriel has a close encounter with Mrs Sandwich and a small plate of cakes.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.6/1035 votes#6 - Chapter 4: The Hitchhiker featuring the minisode Nazi Zombie Flesheaters
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/28/2023
Aziraphale’s good deed of picking up a hitchhiker on his way back to Soho, proves to be a serious mistake. In 1941 Crowley and Aziraphale encounter some surprising adversaries, old and new, as the Nazi spies who almost entrapped Aziraphale return as Zombies from the dead, intent on preventing him from attempting a Bullet Catch on the West End Stage.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.2/1046 votes#7 - The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/31/2019
Can Adam, Crowley and Aziraphale work together to fight the powers of Heaven and Hell and prevent the apocalypse? And what fate awaits them if they do? The story reaches its conclusion, and it might just be the end of the world.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.1/1060 votes#8 - The Doctor's Wife
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2011
The Doctor receives a distress signal from an old friend. Could there really be another living Time Lord out there? Hopes raised, he follows the signal to a junkyard planet sitting upon a mysterious asteroid in a Bubble universe, populated by a very strange family, as the time-travelling drama continues. The Doctor, Amy and Rory are given the warmest of welcomes by Auntie, Uncle and Nephew. But the beautiful and insane Idris greets them in a more unusual fashion – what is she trying to tell the Doctor? As the Doctor investigates, he unwittingly puts his friends in the gravest danger.
Director: Richard Clark
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.0/1076 votes#9 - In the Beginning
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/31/2019
In the beginning and eleven years ago, two immortal beings decide that it might not be time to start an Apocalypse.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
8.0/1046 votes#10 - The Doomsday Option
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/31/2019
Aziraphale and Crowley race towards Tadfield airbase as they attempt to prevent Adam and the Four Horsemen from beginning the apocalypse. But one has been discorporated and the other is trapped in a flaming motorway. Will they get there in time?
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
7.9/1049 votes#11 - Saturday Morning Funtime
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/31/2019
Aziraphale and Crowley's friendship is tested to the limit as their superiors catch up with them. Armageddon starts in earnest, with the Antichrist's powers wreaking havoc across the globe.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
7.8/1056 votes#12 - The Book
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/31/2019
Having followed the wrong boy for years, Aziraphale and Crowley must now try to locate the whereabouts of real Antichrist. Perhaps the story of Agnes Nutter and her famous prophecies will hold the answer?
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
7.8/1052 votes#13 - Hard Times
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2019
We follow Aziraphale and Crowley's friendship across the ages. Meanwhile, in the present day, Agnes Nutter's descendant Anathema arrives in Tadfield on her own mission to save the world.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writer: Neil Gaiman
7.5/1024 votes#14 - House on the Rock
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/10/2019
Following the epic showdown at Easter's party, Mr. Wednesday continues his quest to pitch the case for war to the Old Gods. Meanwhile, Mr. World plans revenge and Technical Boy goes on the hunt for Media.
Director: Christopher J. Byrne
Writer: Neil Gaiman
7.2/107 votes#15 - Day of the Dead
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 3/11/1998
The Brakiri buy a part of Babylon 5 for a religious ceremony where the dead are supposed to return. Comedians Rebo and Zooty arrive to do a show on the station.
Director: Doug Lefler
Writer: Neil Gaiman
6.7/1048 votes#16 - Nightmare in Silver
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 5/11/2013
Hedgewick's World of Wonders: the perfect theme park day out - and ground zero for a deadly silver resurrection.
Director: Stephen Woolfenden
Writer: Neil Gaiman
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"Chapter 1: The Arrival" is the best rated episode written by Neil Gaiman. It scored 9.2/10 based on 52 votes. It was directed by Douglas Mackinnon. It aired on 7/28/2023 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Chapter 6: Every Day".