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The Worst Episodes of Fireman Sam

Every episode of Fireman Sam ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Fireman Sam!

Worst episode
S14E23 Keep Calm and Upward Octopus
2.033 votes
Best episode
S4E7 Steele Under Par
9.275 votes
Top season
Season 4
8.9avg
Binge time
2d 3h
315 episodes

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Fireman Sam Season 14 Episode 23 - Keep Calm and Upward Octopus
    2.0/10(33 votes)
    S14:E23

    Despite constant interruptions, Mandy tries to stay calm and earn her yoga badge until disaster strikes and she needs to be rescued from a cliff ledge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Fireman Sam Season 9 Episode 21 - Hide and Seek
    2.6/10(57 votes)
    S9:E21

    Norman, Mandy, Sarah and James decide to play hide and seek while the sausages are cooking, but disaster strikes. Meanwhile, Elvis and Mike try to fit in the new pole after Penny accidentally damages it, but Sam has a better idea.

    Director:Gary Andrews

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  3. Fireman Sam Season 13 Episode 14 - Norman and the Sea
    2.1/10(30 votes)
    S13:E14

    Jodie takes the children out to learn about the sea and search for a rare spotted Ray. Meanwhile, Charlie & Mike run aground on their boat and a helicopter rescue saves the day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Fireman Sam Season 14 Episode 18 - The Pontypandy Hat Parade
    2.2/10(28 votes)
    S14:E18

    Norman leaves the house, the giant hat he made for the Pontypandy Hat Parade gets stuck in the door, just as the sitting room goes up in flames!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Fireman Sam Season 14 Episode 21 - Norman Takes Off
    2.2/10(28 votes)
    S14:E21

    When a class tour of the airport goes wrong, it is up to Norman to use his gaming skills to control FireSwift until the Rescue Team arrives!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Fireman Sam Season 8 Episode 7 - The Great Guinea Pig Rescue
    2.6/10(36 votes)
    S8:E7

    Sarah and James have got a pet guinea pig and name him Norris, Station Officer Steele's real name, but then the guinea pig's taste for cables soon leads to a fire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Fireman Sam Season 12 Episode 13 - Ukulele Crazy
    2.3/10(28 votes)
    S12:E13

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 16 - Castles in the Air
    2.5/10(31 votes)
    S10:E16

    When Norman ignores Mike’s advice to secure his bouncy castle to the beach before playing in it, he finds himself being dragged out to sea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Fireman Sam Season 13 Episode 1 - Norman Burns Up the Dancefloor
    2.5/10(28 votes)
    S13:E1

    Norman, hiding from Lily who's eager to dance with him at the Disco, accidentally sets fire to the Wholefish Café, trapping Bronwyn and Lion upstairs!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 9 - The Great Party Panic
    2.6/10(30 votes)
    S10:E9

    Sarah and James throw a spooky party at the Whole Fish Cafe, but when their ornate centerpiece catches fire, all the guests are trapped inside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 19 - Froggy Fantasy
    2.9/10(38 votes)
    S10:E19

    Norman is jealous that James gets to star in a synchronized swimming show, but when he tries to steal the spotlight, he accidentally starts a fire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Fireman Sam Season 9 Episode 8 - The Best Sleepover Ever
    2.7/10(31 votes)
    S9:E8

    Norman, Mandy, Sarah and James are having a sleepover at Mandy's house. But when Dilys accidentally packs his humiliating Cuddly Sheep pyjamas instead of his Army Bob pyjamas, he has to hide them.

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  14. Fireman Sam Season 6 Episode 7 - Stuck In The Muck
    2.8/10(33 votes)
    S6:E7

    There's trouble for Trevor Evans as the school bus swerves off the road and breaks down in the Pontypandy hills. Unfortunately, mobile phones have no signal up in the Welsh hills and he is stranded - with a beast about. Fireman Sam comes to the rescue, with the assistance of Tom in the helicopter. Then they search for Trevor, who made an attempt of finding help. In the end everyone is safe and they go home. Norman spots a black animal passing over the road just before the bus rounds a corner, but when he tells everyone else about his sighting, nobody believes him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 22 - Paddle On
    2.7/10(30 votes)
    S10:E22

    Ben and Hannah go on an ocean-paddling adventure together, but an injury threatens to leave them lost at sea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 7 - Spy Games
    2.8/10(32 votes)
    S10:E7

    James gets trapped inside a burning garage after agreeing to be the stuntman for a spy movie that Norman is making.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Fireman Sam Season 8 Episode 5 - Elvis In Concert
    2.9/10(34 votes)
    S8:E5

    Pontypandy is holding a Charity Concert and Elvis is to be the star act. Mike and Elvis have got a giant wooden guitar, but they fail to see a cliff and Mike ends up falling down, clinging onto it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Fireman Sam Season 12 Episode 11 - Blazing a Trail
    2.8/10(30 votes)
    S12:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Fireman Sam Season 6 Episode 8 - Sausages Versus Shrimps
    2.9/10(31 votes)
    S6:E8

    Norman Price gets Trevor Evans and Tom Thomas to have a competition to see whose food tastes better. Trevor Evans puts a lot of coal on to his barbecue, soon causing some trees to catch fire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 20 - Dashing Through the Snow
    2.9/10(31 votes)
    S10:E20

    Gareth takes the kids up into the mountains for a Christmas surprise, but a blizzard could spell trouble for their happy holiday getaway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Fireman Sam Season 6 Episode 15 - Poorly Penny
    2.9/10(30 votes)
    S6:E15

    On Fireman Sam's day off the crew are inundated with the Jones' emergencies. Firefighter Penny Morris has caught a cold, but she still tries to perform her firefighter duties. However, when the Joneses get stuck on Charlie's boat, Penny's illness takes hold while she is out on Neptune alone, and Sam has to come to the rescue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Fireman Sam Season 6 Episode 20 - Dilys' Big Surprise
    2.9/10(30 votes)
    S6:E20

    Norman Price tries to make his Mum's birthday special by making a cake with Mike Flood, but they end up causing a fire. Fireman Sam comes to the rescue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Fireman Sam Season 6 Episode 23 - Three Legged Race
    3.0/10(31 votes)
    S6:E23

    In the annual three-legged race in Pontypandy, Fireman Sam is partnered with a less-than-confident Dilys Price. Norman Price tries to cheat but then hurts his leg. Fireman Sam and Tom Thomas come to the rescue in the helicopter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Fireman Sam Season 8 Episode 3 - The Big Chill
    3.1/10(34 votes)
    S8:E3

    When the power goes out at the fire station, Sam has trouble lighting a fire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Fireman Sam Season 10 Episode 3 - Castles and Kings
    3.0/10(30 votes)
    S10:E3

    A game of Castles and Kings quickly grows out of control when Norman suggests using a pack of matches to make the kids’ toy dragon breathe real fire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Fireman Sam Season 15 Episode 15 - Dog Versus Cats
    3.1/10(29 votes)
    S15:E15

    Mandy and Sarah help create a film showcasing the difference between dogs and cats.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Keep Calm and Upward Octopus" is the worst rated episode of Fireman Sam. It scored 2.0/10 from 33 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on July 3, 2023. This episode scored 0.6 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hide and Seek".

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