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Britcom about a group of six friends - three men and three women - and the ups and downs they encounter playing the 21st century dating game.
Highest-rated episodes all ranked
- 01
Size MattersSally regrets turning down a date with Patrick after an eye-popping revelation from Susan. - 02
InfernoSteve worries that Susan has discovered a compromising tape in his video library. Jane persuades her therapist to come along as a guest at a dinner party. - 03
FlushedSteve's long-running attempts to dump girlfriend Jane are constantly thwarted by his "accidental" tendency to keep having sex with her.
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Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
FlushedMay 12, 2000Steve's long-running attempts to dump girlfriend Jane are constantly thwarted by his "accidental" tendency to keep having sex with her. - S01E02
Season's bestSize MattersMay 19, 2000Sally regrets turning down a date with Patrick after an eye-popping revelation from Susan. - S01E03
Sex, Death & NudityMay 26, 2000The attendance at the funeral of Jane's aunt snowballs as the friends arrange decoy dates. - S01E04
InfernoJune 2, 2000Steve worries that Susan has discovered a compromising tape in his video library. Jane persuades her therapist to come along as a guest at a - S01E05
The Girl with Two BreastsJune 9, 2000Jeff has a tortuous time when he tries to chat up a beautiful foreign woman in the pub. - S01E06
The Cupboard of Patrick's LoveJune 16, 2000An alarming discovery is made by the girls about the contents of Patrick's cupboard.
Season02
- S02E01
Season's bestThe Man with Two LegsSeptember 3, 2001Sally has been seeing Liam for two weeks so now everyone wants to meet him. Jeff falls in love with a leg. - S02E02
My Dinner in HellSeptember 10, 2001Should you still be whistling if you've got a girlfriend? - S02E03
Her Best Friend's BottomSeptember 17, 2001Steve glimpses Sally's behind. - S02E04
The Melty Man ComethSeptember 24, 2001Following a disastrous impotent encounter with Sally, Patrick seeks reassurance from Steve and Jeff. - S02E05
Jane and the Truth SnakeOctober 1, 2001Jane's career as a radio traffic reporter is put in jeopardy when she receives some unexpected criticism. - S02E06
GotchaOctober 8, 2001It's one year since Steve and Susan's first date, and Steve is dreading questions about their future. - S02E07
DressedOctober 15, 2001Jane meets a handsome stranger and ends up going to dinner with nothing to wear. - S02E08
NakedOctober 22, 2001Jeff's new boss Julia questions whether it is right and proper to kiss someone junior at work. - S02E09
The End of the LineOctober 29, 2001Susan and Steve each find themselves tempted by other people. Steve guiltily swaps phone numbers with an attractive woman in a bar.
Season03
- S03E01
Season's bestSplitSeptember 23, 2002Steve and Susan split up and make their separate ways to the Temple of Woman. - S03E02
FaithlessSeptember 30, 2002Jane finds herself in competition with the "supreme being of the universe". - S03E03
Unconditional SexOctober 7, 2002Wilma offers Jeff 'no-strings' sex - after all, she only wants to 'borrow' him from his girlfriend, Julia. - S03E04
Remember ThisOctober 14, 2002Patrick and Sally have very different recollections of meeting at Susan's office party. Jeff expounds on 'porn jelly' and his names for brea - S03E05
The Freckle, The Key and the Couple Who Weren'tOctober 21, 2002A quiet night in with Julia leads Jeff to a 'nudity hoovering' problem. Steve is troubled by a freckle on his bottom and reaches for the Boo - S03E06
The Girl with One HeartOctober 28, 2002Sally is lonely, unhappy and unfulfilled. And then she goes and spoils it all. - S03E07
Perhaps, Perhaps, PerhapsNovember 4, 2002Sally finally admits how she really feels about Patrick.
Season04
- S04E01
Season's best9 1/2 MinutesMay 10, 2004Susan is pregnant, Patrick and Sally are discussing relationships, and Jane has a blind date. - S04E02
NightlinesMay 17, 2004Susan is worried she's turning into an emotional tent and Steve is being executed on a nightly basis - by a foetus. - S04E03
Bed TimeMay 24, 2004Can Patrick find his way home from the enchanted glade of his one true love and get a decent night's sleep? - S04E04
Circus of the EpiduralsMay 31, 2004At an antenatal class, Steve is haunted by the ghosts of spanking lesbians past, whilst Sally is troubled by a string quartet. - S04E05
The Naked Living RoomJune 7, 2004Is it possible that Oliver is getting somewhere with Jane? But how can you win the heart of a good woman when your living room has lost the - S04E06
9 1/2 MonthsJune 14, 2004The night before the birth of his first child, Steve Taylor is visited by an old friend. Or possibly an old maths teacher.
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