The BEST episodes of Avoidance season 1

Every episode of Avoidance season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Avoidance season 1!

Jonathan's life revolves around his nine year-old son Spencer, and he's always deferred the big and small decisions to his partner Claire. So when Claire asks him to leave, Jonathan realises he has no home, no friends and no ambition. Except one: to try to preserve his son's happiness in the face of his parents' break-up.

Last Updated: 12/28/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
Episode 6
star
7.77
13 votes

#1 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2022

It’s Spencer’s birthday and he wants the whole family to go a zombie-themed hotel. But Dan and Courtney are not speaking and Jonathan and Claire are still awkward since the kiss.

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Episode 5
star
7.67
12 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2022

Worried he has no friends, Jonathan makes the terrible decision to go for a night out with his boss Keith. Meanwhile, Dan starts to reconsider having children.

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Episode 4
star
7.00
10 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/1/2022

When Claire invites a mysterious work colleague into her home, Jonathan worries that Spencer will end up with a new Dad. Meanwhile Dan and Courtney try to have a romantic night in.

Directors: Benjamin Green
Writer: Shaun Pye
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Episode 1
star
6.81
27 votes

#4 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/10/2022

Jonathan and his partner Claire are splitting up, but he’s desperate not to tell their son Spencer, so runs away with him to stay with his sister Danielle and her wife Courtney.

Directors: Benjamin Green
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Episode 2
star
6.81
16 votes

#5 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2022

When Spencer gets invited to a laser quest party, Jonathan is so distracted by overparenting the situation that he risks embarrassing Spencer and losing his job.

Directors: Benjamin Green
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Episode 3
star
6.73
15 votes

#6 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2022

Jonathan lies to Claire about finding a new place to live for him and Spencer, giving himself just four days to find a flat.

Directors: Benjamin Green
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