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The Best Episodes of Fortysomething

Every episode of Fortysomething ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Fortysomething!

Best episode
S1E3 Episode Three
8.499 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 Pilot
7.7120 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.2avg
Binge time
4h 54m
6 episodes

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Episode Rankings

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    Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode Three
    8.4/10(99 votes)
    S1:E3

    Paul is feeling paranoid. Dr Pilfrey is busy sending love e-mails to Paul's wife, Estelle, and Paul's youngest son Edwin has been forging encouraging replies.

    Director:Hugh Laurie
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode Four
    8.4/10(96 votes)
    S1:E4

    Edwin makes Paul buy from him a love potion which makes Paul thinks that it will help him to have sex with Estelle but gains the opposite resault. In attempt to reconcil with her he sneaks into a lecture that Estelle is having for women. Also, Laura and Lucy introduce Woj to Edwin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode Six
    8.4/10(81 votes)
    S1:E6

    Paul starts hearing voices again, Estelle is upset - and they still haven't had sex. Gwendolen offers Estelle somewhere to stay while she sorts herself out. And Pilfrey hypnotises Paul to make chicken noises whenever he is sexually aroused. Written by Nigel Williams.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode Five
    8.3/10(81 votes)
    S1:E5

    Paul suspects Estelle is having an affair which makes him getting himself by mistake to an AA meeting which makes everyone to think that he is an alcoholic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode Two
    8.2/10(109 votes)
    S1:E2

    Paul promises Estelle that he will cook a romantic meal, but has difficulty getting everyone out of the house. When Estelle's boss asks her to take Pilfrey out to lunch, Paul jumps to the wrong conclusion.

    Director:Hugh Laurie
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Fortysomething Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.7/10(120 votes)
    S1:E1

    Set in the west London suburb of Putney. Paul Slippery a sexually frustrated, red-tape wrapped GP is jealous of his three promiscuous teenage sons – Rory, Jack and Edwin – and thinks his wife Estelle may be having a lesbian affair.

    Director:Hugh Laurie
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode Three" is the best rated episode of Fortysomething. It scored 8.4/10 from 99 votes. Directed by Hugh Laurie and written by Unknown, it aired on July 13, 2003.

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