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The fortunes of a former chat show host who is reduced to a lowly slot on Radio Norwich. Alan Partridge is divorced, living in a travel tavern, and desperate for a return to television.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 5 - I Know What Alan Did Last Summer
    8.0/10(311 votes)

    S2:E5

    Alan has a visit from the Inland Revenue and is worried about the submission of a receipt for a Christmas gift from Bill Oddie. Meanwhile, he tries to convince Sonja that he is indeed friends with Bono.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 1 - A Room with an Alan
    8.2/10(481 votes)

    S1:E1

    After the end of his chat show and the divorce from his wife Carol, Alan is now living in Linton Travel Tavern and presenting the early morning slot on Radio Norwich. After viewing a 5 bedroom house with his P.A., Lynne, Alan has a meeting with the BBC Chief Commissioner, Tony Hayers, who he needs to impress if he is to be given a second series.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 1 - The Talented Mr. Alan
    8.2/10(357 votes)

    S2:E1

    Alan's back and life is on the up: he's got the third best slot on Radio Norwich, a girlfriend and a Lexus. While at the garage, Alan meets one of his old teachers, who is persuaded to let him give a talk at the school about how he has 'bounced back'.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 6 - Alan Wide Shut
    8.2/10(309 votes)

    S2:E6

    Alan's house is finally ready and Sonja is angling to cohabit. Meanwhile, Alan's book Bouncing Back has been unsuccessful, and is to be pulped and Lynne is to be baptised. All is going well, but Alan can't stop the flashbacks of the painful days when he ate 4 medium sized Toblerones and drove to Dundee in bare feet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 4 - Basic Alan
    8.4/10(391 votes)

    S1:E4

    Since Alan is the only weekend guest at the hotel, the manager of the Linton Travel Tavern decides to close it for renovation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 2 - Alan Attraction
    8.5/10(449 votes)

    S1:E2

    It's Valentine's day and love is in the air. Alan is distributing chocolate oranges to every female under 50 while dealing with the fact that he cannot afford to keep his Rover 800 without sacking all the staff at Peartree Productions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 6 - Towering Alan
    8.5/10(365 votes)

    S1:E6

    New developments at the BBC give Alan hope that he may be able to return to TV.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 2 - The Colour of Alan
    8.5/10(359 votes)

    S2:E2

    Alan is asked to present a sales conference for Dante's fireplaces of Reading, while Michael stays at the unfinished house after someone steals his front door.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 3 - Brave Alan
    8.6/10(366 votes)

    S2:E3

    Alan makes a new friend at the BP garage called Dan. They both drink Director's bitter, use Lynx deodorant and both drive Lexi (the plural of Lexus). Dan asks Alan to present a prize at the Norfolk Bravery Awards, where Sonja is hopeful of the opportunity to try out some of her practical jokes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 3 - Watership Alan
    8.7/10(462 votes)

    S1:E3

    Just as he is ready to be the presenter of a boating holiday promotional video, Alan manages to insult Norfolk's farmers on his radio show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. I'm Alan Partridge Season 2 Episode 4 - Never Say Alan Again
    8.8/10(392 votes)

    S2:E4

    Alan plans a Bond-athon for the bank holiday weekend with Michael, but they are jeopardised when he discovers that Michael has befreinded a man called Tex, who likes American things. Meanwhile, Lynn makes a visit to her mother's grave on the first anniversary of her death.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. I'm Alan Partridge Season 1 Episode 5 - To Kill a Mocking Alan
    8.9/10(465 votes)

    S1:E5

    Alan creates a Sunday afternoon version of his radio show, inviting some executives from Irish TV over to witness the production at the travel tavern.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"I Know What Alan Did Last Summer" is the worst rated episode of "I'm Alan Partridge". It scored 8/10 based on 311 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/9/2002. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Room with an Alan".