The essential episodes of Miranda
Watch these 10 in order and you've got Miranda — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Miranda gets overexcited by the prospect of her first real date and decides it's time to try to be more girly. Unfortunately, her makeover does not go quite to plan.
- 02
Miranda treats herself to a holiday - in the hotel across the road. She enjoys her stay and even makes new friends with porter Jason and conference organiser Colin.
- 03
Miranda has spent most of her life avoiding being set up by her mother and has to find a good excuse when she sees a photo of an intended party date.
- 04
Miranda and Stevie become highly competitive when a handsome man leaves his wallet in the shop. Meanwhile, Tilly invites Miranda to Henley Regatta.
- 05
Miranda doesn't know how to cope when, thanks to her new-found confidence, several men suddenly turn their affections towards her.
- 06
Miranda and Penny are forced into therapy for an assessment. How will they cope in a half-hour session with an unnervingly silent therapist?
- 07
Miranda and Stevie try to spend Christmas at the shop with Gary, Clive and Tilly, but a series of infuriating events lurk just around the corner.
- 08
Penny embarrasses Miranda by running for local councillor with Tilly as her wingman. Gary has put himself on the dating scene and Miranda decides she has to do the same - they both want dates for Stevie's birthday party. Will they find partners or end up back in each other's company? The result is a big surprise for Stevie.
- 09
Miranda has decided to prove to herself and her friends that she can officially be an adult. She starts by looking after a toddler, but the soft play centre is too much of a lure and she gets stuck in a kids' tunnel. She then hosts a dinner party for eight, which ends in inevitable chaos.
- 10
A fed-up Miranda makes a big life decision: she's going travelling. She has packed her bags and is leaving, this time for good. Stevie is devastated, and Penny is too wrapped up in renewing her wedding vows to notice. Only Gary can stop her going, but how does he really feel?
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