The BEST episodes of I'm Alan Partridge season 1

Every episode of I'm Alan Partridge season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of I'm Alan Partridge season 1!

This classic BBC comedy comes courtesy of Steve Coogan. Alan is a fictional self-obsessed DJ who has had several TV jobs in the past (including chat show 'Knowing Me Knowing You') and has failed to bounce back from his long dead career. Each episode normally sees Alan resorting to embarrassing anecdotes, insulting someone without noticing and failing to revive his career.

Last Updated: 3/10/2024Network: BBC TwoStatus: Ended
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Watership Alan
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8.45
280 votes

#1 - Watership Alan

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/1997

Just as he is ready to be the presenter of a boating promotional video, Alan manages to insult Norfolk's farmers on his radio show.

Towering Alan
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8.32
233 votes

#2 - Towering Alan

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/8/1997

New developments at the BBC give Alan hope that he may be able to return to TV.

A Room with an Alan
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8.30
292 votes

#3 - A Room with an Alan

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/3/1997

Divorced radio personality Alan Partridge lives in a travel tavern and presents the early-morning show on Radio Norwich. After viewing a five-bedroom house with his P.A., Lynne, Alan has a meeting with the BBC chief commissioner to determine if he is to be given a second series.

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Basic Alan
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8.28
237 votes

#4 - Basic Alan

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/24/1997

Since Alan is the only weekend guest at the hotel, the manager of the Linton Travel Tavern decides to close it for renovations.

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Alan Attraction
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8.27
294 votes

#5 - Alan Attraction

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/10/1997

When Alan is told he must sack his entire staff to stay afloat, he diverts himself by spending the day with flirtatious receptionist Jill.

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To Kill a Mocking Alan
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8.15
274 votes

#6 - To Kill a Mocking Alan

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/1/1997

Alan creates a Sunday-afternoon version of his radio show, inviting some executives from Irish TV to witness the production at the travel tavern.