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The Best Episodes Written By Jamie Brittain

Every TV Episode Written by Jamie Brittain Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Stanley
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E5

    Stanley steals his father's pride and joy to get to school and avoid failing. Tony talks him into stealing the car again to attend the choir recital that night. Tony passionately kisses his co-star during the recital and then 'gifts' Michelle to him. Stanley gets a kiss that he's been dreaming of, but another call from Tony and a short cut leads to a police chase and a court date.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - Effy
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    S4:E7

    Effy has been in a psychiatric hospital recovering. After lots of sessions with her counsellor John Foster, he tells her she is ready to go back home.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Cassie
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    S1:E2

    Cassie's family and friends are too wrapped up in their own worlds to notice that she's not eating - but there is someone who cares.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - Rich
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    S5:E2

    Rich uses his taste in extreme music to keep the world, especially girls, at bay. When Alo finds Rich's perfect woman, Rich is forced to into pairing up with Grace to learn how to chat up girls.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  5. undefined Season 7 Episode 5 - Rise (1)
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    S7:E5

    Working as a drug dealer and gangster run-around, Cook finds himself in hot water after his boss asks a favour of him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Sid
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    S1:E5

    Sid's in trouble. Deep trouble. His coursework hasn't made the grade, he's grounded, and as sexually frustrated as ever. Will Sid buckle down and focus on his future or will he continue to be hypnotized by his best friend's girlfriend?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 7 - Grace
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    S5:E7

    Grace has always believed in fairytales and happy endings, but she is forced to face reality when Rich meets her father.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  8. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Thomas
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    S4:E1

    Thomas experiences a life-changing event, causing him to question everything - his faith, his family and even his choice of friends.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  9. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - Fire (2)
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    S7:E2

    Effy's glamorous life begins to unravel as her company faces financial difficulties and her friend Naomi embarks on a grueling treatment plan.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 1 - Fire (1)
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    S7:E1

    Working as an assistant at a hedge fund in the city, Effy becomes increasingly addicted to status. The risks she takes to get ahead become more and more extreme.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - No Talking
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    S1:E6

    In the wake of Michael’s death, the family stay with Darren at his country house, but Paul’s attempt to give Ally space by taking on kid duties and Darren’s fixation on work doesn’t help Ally find a chance to say goodbye.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Tony
    7.0/10(19 votes)

    S2:E6

    Tony's world is a strange one. Isolated and alone, he is desperate to find the way back to himself. He tries to act normal, but bumping into Sid and Michelle at a club sends him spiralling again.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  13. undefined Season 7 Episode 6 - Rise (2)
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    S7:E6

    Cook gets more than he bargained for from the women in his life. They have varying expectations of him but Cook rises to their challenges - to explosive effect.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - No Exit
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E7

    It’s half term and Luke is responsible for taking Lenny the class bear on an adventure. Lenny has been to Italy, Peru and beyond, but Paul can’t even manage to get the family and the godforsaken bear out of the house to the local park.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - No Connection
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    S2:E3

    Paul fears his culturally fragmented family has lost a vital connection. Gentrification impacts Jim and Jackie as the last of their old neighbours move out and more young professionals move in.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Cook
    6.1/10(13 votes)

    S3:E2

    It's Cook's 17th birthday, and half the college have been invited to his Uncle Keith's pub to witness a night Cook believes will go down in history.

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    Writer:Jamie Brittain

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Jamie Brittain Ratings Summary

"Stanley" is the best rated episode written by Jamie Brittain. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 2/14/2011 and is rated 1.9 points higher than their second-best episode, "Effy".