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The Best Episodes of Life's Too Short Season 1

Every episode of Life's Too Short Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Life's Too Short Season 1!

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Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(431 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    With his career on the slide, a massive tax bill, and his wife divorcing him, showbiz dwarf Warwick Davis is forced to open his doors to a film crew 24/7. He seeks advice from old pals Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, but Liam Neeson has beaten him to it.

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  2. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(412 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Warwick makes a humiliating guest appearance at a Star Wars wedding, but his fortune rises when Johnny Depp hires him to research a new movie role.

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  3. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(321 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    After complaints that he takes all the best roles for himself, Warwick launches a website and creates showreels for his clients. But he still takes on a role opposite Helena Bonham Carter.

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  4. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.1/10(302 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    During messy divorce negotiations, Warwick asks Ricky and Stephen for personal advice. Meanwhile, he moves into a new apartment and seeks election as chairman of the Society of People of Small Stature.

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  5. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.9/10(287 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Warwick seeks spiritual guidance, and following a visit to the dating agency where he met his wife, he embarks on a quest to find a new partner.

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  6. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.1/10(274 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Warwick throws a party in his new apartment to show it to his ex-wife and his new date Amy. But when Cat Deeley shows up, he can't resist being a player, and no one is impressed.

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  8. Life's Too Short Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.3/10(264 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Warwick attends a charity event in the hope of hanging out with celebrities. However, in trying to impress Sting he ends up spending more than he can afford. Consequently he has to look for a new home and hopes Amy will see him again.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Life's Too Short" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 431 votes. Directed by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais and written by Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais, it aired on 11/10/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".