The BEST episodes of Indian Summers season 1

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

Epic drama set in the 1930s as India dreams of independence but the British cling to power.

Last Updated: 12/22/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Ended
Episode 10
star
7.95
76 votes

#1 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/19/2015

In the final episode, Ramu Sood's fate is left in Ralph's hands, a vote takes place at the club to lift the colour bar, and Alice and Aafrin prepare to go public with their relationship.

Directors: David Moore
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 1
star
7.93
152 votes

#2 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2015

Ralph Whelan and the rest of the Indian Civil Service begin the annual move to Simla where the doyenne of British society Cynthia Coffin prepares the exclusive white British Club for the summer season.

Directors: Anand Tucker
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 8
star
7.87
70 votes

#3 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/2015

The British community turn out in force for the murder trial. Ian is wracked with guilt about his part in Ramu's arrest and Leena is torn apart in the witness box.

Directors: David Moore
Writer: Anna Symon
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Episode 9
star
7.72
68 votes

#4 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/12/2015

Madeleine is dealt some devastating news, and Alice is terrified when Sarah threatens to tell everyone that Alice's husband is alive. Tensions between Ralph and Cynthia escalate.

Directors: David Moore
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 3
star
7.58
114 votes

#5 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2015

It's the Sipi Fair in Simla, the only time in the year that the Indian community are allowed onto the grounds of the British Club.

Directors: Anand Tucker
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Episode 7
star
7.54
82 votes

#6 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/29/2015

Simla is buzzing as it prepares for the annual amateur dramatic production, but the play is overshadowed by the news that a murder victim has been found in the river.

Directors: Jamie Payne
Writer: Lisa McGee
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Episode 6
star
7.51
98 votes

#7 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/22/2015

The pressure continues to mount on Ralph as Jaya reveals the real reason for her visit to Simla. A mountaineer saves Alice, Madeleine and Ronnie from a perilous situation.

Directors: Jamie Payne
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 2
star
7.26
129 votes

#8 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2015

Sarah becomes suspicious of Alice's past and begins some detective work to uncover the real reasons behind her move to India.

Directors: Anand Tucker
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 5
star
7.19
111 votes

#9 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/15/2015

Ralph tries to take advantage of divisions among the Indian communities. Cynthia is shocked by Eugene's revelation about his finances. Sarah places Alice in a very difficult position.

Directors: Jamie Payne
Writer: Paul Rutman
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Episode 4
star
7.10
104 votes

#10 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/8/2015

There's much excitement in Simla as the Viceroy arrives. Ralph is troubled when he discovers that the only evidence that linked Chandru Mohan to the Congress Party is missing.

Directors: Anand Tucker
Writer: Paul Rutman
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