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The Worst Episodes of Half Man

Every episode of Half Man ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Half Man!

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When Niall's estranged 'brother' Ruben shows up at his wedding, it leads to an explosion of violence that catapults us back through their lives.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Half Man Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    0.0/10(329 votes)

    #1 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    1993. Niall is conflicted when asked by his mother to lie in court about Ruben's violence. Ruben seems to have changed for the better, so the decision weighs heavily on him.

    Director:Alexandra Brodski
    Writer:Richard Gadd

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  2. Half Man Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    9.0/10(595 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    1989. Niall is struggling at university when he invites Ruben to join him and his flatmates for freshers week. What begins with excitement ends in devastating consequences.

    Director:Alexandra Brodski
    Writer:Richard Gadd

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  3. Half Man Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    10.0/10(795 votes)

    #3 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    1987. When their households merge, Niall and Ruben form a close and unsettling bond. An intimate yet epic exploration of what it means to be a man.

    Director:Alexandra Brodski
    Writer:Richard Gadd

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the worst rated episode of "Half Man". It scored /10 based on 329 votes. Directed by Alexandra Brodski and written by Richard Gadd, it aired on 5/12/2026. This episode scored 9.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".