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The Best Episodes of A Very English Scandal

Every episode of A Very English Scandal ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of A Very English Scandal!

Best episode
S1E3 Episode 3
8.3835 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 Episode 1
7.7995 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.9avg
Binge time
2h 53m
3 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    A Very English Scandal Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.3/10(835 votes)
    S1:E3

    Having survived a bungled attempt on his life, Norman Scott publicly accuses Jeremy Thorpe of being behind a plot to kill him. After years of acrimony between them, Norman and Jeremy finally go head to head in court with the world watching.

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  2. A Very English Scandal Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(862 votes)
    S1:E2

    As Jeremy gets one step closer to becoming prime minister, Norman demands that old promises should be honoured. With the old affair with Norman threatening to derail his political career, will Jeremy stop at nothing to silence him?

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  3. A Very English Scandal Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(995 votes)
    S1:E1

    It is 1960s England, homosexuality is illegal and the politician Jeremy Thorpe begins a whirlwind affair with a young stable hand, Norman Scott. But when the relationship turns sour and Jeremy’s career goes from strength to strength, Norman becomes a secret that Jeremy is desperate to hide…

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode of A Very English Scandal. It scored 8.3/10 from 835 votes. Directed by Stephen Frears and written by Russell T Davies, it aired on June 3, 2018. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

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