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The Best Episodes of Dad's Army Season 9

Every episode of Dad's Army Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dad's Army Season 9!

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Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 1 - Wake Up Walmington
    7.4/10(139 votes)

    #1 - Wake Up Walmington

    S9:E1

    The people of Walmington-on-Sea are becoming apathetic about the war effort. When practicing on a firing range, Mainwaring is told to keep the noise down and Hodges is verbally assaulted for his efforts as chief warden. Mainwaring decides to scare his townfolk by getting the platoon to dress up as fifth columnists and marching through the countryside 'asking ze questions!' Will their plan work? Or will Mainwaring just end up looking rather silly in front of Capt. Square and the Eastgate platoon?

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 2 - The Making of Private Pike
    7.4/10(137 votes)

    #2 - The Making of Private Pike

    S9:E2

    Capt. Mainwaring is to be an umpire in a war game exercise so he gets the use of a car. Pike meets a girl and uses the car to take her out, but they stay out all night and the whole town is shocked.

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 3 - Knights of Madness
    7.3/10(123 votes)

    #3 - Knights of Madness

    S9:E3

    During a Wings For Victory fundraising event the platoon decides to stage a re-enactment of the battle between St. George and the Dragon, but friction starts when Hodges and the wardens plan the same thing.

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 4 - The Miser's Hoard
    7.4/10(126 votes)

    #4 - The Miser's Hoard

    S9:E4

    Frazer is busy counting up his earnings when his doctor visits and accidentally knocks over a money box revealing that Frazer is far from poor. Concerned, the doctor alerts Mainwaring, who alerts Jones and very soon Frazer's fortune is the subject of town gossip. Eventually the platoon, Hodges, the vicar and the verger are spying on Frazer to see what he does with his money. Will they get their hands on it, or does Frazer have a sneaky trick up his sleeve?

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 5 - Number Engaged
    7.5/10(124 votes)

    #5 - Number Engaged

    S9:E5

    The platoon takes over from the regular army in guarding some vital telephone wires. During an air raid a bomb lands in the wires and a way has to be found to get it down before it explodes.

    Director:Bob Spiers
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dad's Army Season 9 Episode 6 - Never Too Old
    8.7/10(184 votes)

    #6 - Never Too Old

    S9:E6

    LCpl. Jones wants to marry Mrs. Fox but has to get Capt. Mainwaring's permission. During the reception an invasion alert is called and Jones spends his wedding night on the beach doing guard duty. Note: as the end of the series, it aired on Remembrance Sunday and ended with a tribute from the platoon to the real Home Guard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Wake Up Walmington" is the best rated episode of "Dad's Army" season 9. It scored 7.4/10 based on 139 votes. Directed by Bob Spiers and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/2/1977. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Making of Private Pike".