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The Best Episodes of The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1

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The Kumars at No. 42 is a British comedy show. It won an International Emmy in 2002 and 2003. It ran for seven series totalling 53 episodes.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 1 - Richard E Grant and Michael Parkinson
    8.0/10(13 votes)

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    It's the first ever show and Michael Parkinson is going to be on the show. Sushila fancies him like mad and can't wait. Sanjeev however wants to be a better talk show host than him. At the end when Michael Parkinson left, Sanjeev felt like he did it.

    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  2. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 3 - Graham Norton and Davina McCall
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    S1:E3

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    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  3. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 6 - Minnie Driver and Fay Ripley
    6.6/10(8 votes)

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    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  4. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 2 - Ben Fogle and Melinda Messenger
    6.5/10(9 votes)

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    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  5. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 4 - Art Malik and Charlie Dimmock
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E4

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    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  6. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 5 - Konnie Huq and Warren Clarke
    5.0/10(1 votes)

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    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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  7. The Kumars at No. 42 Season 1 Episode 7 - Christmas special 2001
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E7

    It's Christmas and the whole family are here. Mel B wasn't going to be interviewed but sing at the end. Sanjeev tells his horny uncle to keep away from her. A little boy from the family gets to ask a question to Claire Sweeney and gets clapped for it. Sanjeev tells him it was rubbish and for him to go away. At the end, the boy sings with Mel B. When the song ends, Sanjeev tries to get in a recorder solo. Ashwin calls him an idiot.

    Director:Lissa Evans
    Writers:Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Richard E Grant and Michael Parkinson" is the best rated episode of "The Kumars at No. 42" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Lissa Evans and written by Sharat Sardana, Sanjeev Bhaskar, it aired on 11/12/2001. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Graham Norton and Davina McCall".