The BEST episodes of Gavin & Stacey season 1

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

Gavin is an ordinary boy from Billericay, and Stacey an ordinary girl from Barry. After speaking on the phone to each other every day at work - they finally meet and fall in love. I won't lie to you, life is never quite that simple. For a start there are Gavin's parents, Stacey's mum and Uncle Bryn and best mates Nessa and Smithy to consider, as well as the small matter of living in different countries separated by a long bridge and a toll gate.

Last Updated: 12/8/2024Network: BBC ThreeStatus: Ended
The Big Day
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8.13
294 votes

#1 - The Big Day

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/10/2007

The wedding day has finally arrived, but will they go through with it? Will Uncle Bryn finally admit to what happened on the fishing trip and will Nessa do what she knows she must?

Directors: Christine Gernon
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Engagement Party
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7.66
376 votes

#2 - Engagement Party

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2007

After his initial angry reaction to Stacey's news, Uncle Bryn agrees to drive them all to Essex to meet the Shipmans. Pam has laid on a cracking spread and the party goes with a bang. But then Gavin and Stacey make an announcement that throws all the bonhomie out the window.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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The Big Secret
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7.58
349 votes

#3 - The Big Secret

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2007

The Shipmans drive down to Wales for the wedding fayre. After an eventful trip to church to hear the banns being read, Nessa confides in Stacey her big secret.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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Gavin and Stacey
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7.55
484 votes

#4 - Gavin and Stacey

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/6/2007

After being phone buddies for months, Gavin and Stacey finally arrange a rendezvous in Leicester Square, with Stacey's best friend Nessa and Gav's pal Smithy coming along for support.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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The Phone Call
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7.51
436 votes

#5 - The Phone Call

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2007

After a huge misunderstanding on the phone, Stacey thinks Gavin has finished with her. He drives to Wales to explain and ends up taking her home with him. Having never been further than Bridgend before, Stacey's trip to Essex is an eye-opening experience that ends with the biggest surprise of all.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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Hen Night for Stacey
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7.50
326 votes

#6 - Hen Night for Stacey

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/3/2007

Stacey's brother Jason arrives home early, much to Uncle Bryn's horror. Stacey has her hen night and Gavin has two stag nights, the second of which reveals something about Stacey that could jeopardise the whole wedding.

Directors: Christine Gernon
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