The BEST episodes of The Dog House

Every episode of The Dog House ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Dog House!

The dog dating show where people and dogs are matched and - hopefully - fall in love.

Last Updated: 4/9/2026Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
Episode 4
star
10.00
1 votes

#1 - Episode 4

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2024

Beth and Jemima want an outgoing pup to fit their friendship group. Tina needs a bold companion. And Max is in mourning and off his game - could a new best friend help?

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Episode 5
star
9.25
4 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2024

Tom sees dog ownership as a high-risk activity. Can girlfriend Maxine and Monty the Labrador persuade him to throw caution to the wind? And Leila and Alison meet loveable Eloise.

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Episode 4
star
9.00
5 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/14/2024

India needs a special pup for support with her Tourette's. And mourning for his last pooch, Paul could use a new dog in his life. Then in walks Ziggy the fox terrier cross.

Episode 3
star
8.67
6 votes

#4 - Episode 3

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/11/2025

Can confusingly-named Labrador Bear impress Chris and Donna and not put his foot in it? And 88-year-old identical twins hope that pint-sized Alfie will join them at the pub.

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Episode 1
star
8.63
8 votes

#5 - Episode 1

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2023

Have deaf parents Hannah and Craig and their mischievous boys met their match in Percy the cockapoo puppy?

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Episode 3
star
8.63
8 votes

#6 - Episode 3

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/13/2025

Dog behaviour specialist Sue pulls out all the stops to help beloved long-term resident Lady, the Staffie cross, finally find a home, after a year of searching.

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Episode 3
star
8.50
6 votes

#7 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/2021

Rohan meets Patterdale terrier puppy Friday. But is Friday just a bit too enthusiastic for the nine-year-old? And is Grant the stray westie's luck set to change with Casper and Sid?

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Episode 8
star
8.50
6 votes

#8 - Episode 8

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2023

A rampant French bulldog gets 'attached' to drag queen John. Peaches the lurcher has not one but two dates. But will the unluckiest dog on the books ever find a home?

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Episode 1
star
8.50
10 votes

#9 - Episode 1

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/30/2025

It's back to Woodgreen Pets Charity for more tales of rescue dog meets new owner. Can glamorous poodle-cross Lola live up to dog-obsessed five-year-old Violet's very high expectations?

Episode 1
star
8.43
7 votes

#10 - Episode 1

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

A new series as more rescue dogs seek loving new owners, including Olivia the blind spaniel, Vinnie the Staffie, and a shy pooch called Cech.

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Episode 2
star
8.43
7 votes

#11 - Episode 2

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/2025

Could a fluffy Pomeranian be the missing piece in a family puzzle? And Reverend Alex and Carrie are praying for a pooch for an empty nest. Could a Maltese cross called Mushy be the answer?

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Episode 6
star
8.43
7 votes

#12 - Episode 6

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/13/2025

When it comes to dating etiquette, Breeze the American bulldog cross leaves a lot to be desired when he meets 31-year-old Charlotte. Will she still fall for him though?

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Episode 2
star
8.40
5 votes

#13 - Episode 2

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/2024

Rocky the bulldog has had a much-needed facelift for his date, but only has eyes for a toy avocado. Muddy puddle enthusiast Grady the lurcher is looking for a new thrill.

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Episode 7
star
8.40
5 votes

#14 - Episode 7

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2025

Can Evie the lurcher help Spanish street dog Billy manage his fear of people? And is Bear the right Yorkipoo for new couple Justin and Richard?

Episode 8
star
8.38
8 votes

#15 - Episode 8

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2022

Sammy the retriever needs a new best friend. Hiker Katherine wants a dog that can keep up with her. Could Margot the lively collie be the perfect match?

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Episode 4
star
8.30
10 votes

#16 - Episode 4

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2022

It's puppy-tastic time as nine-year-old Kiya has the best job ever, choosing a new friend from a litter of tiny cockerpoos. And can Wingnut the chihuahua convince 16-year-old Jacob his breed are cool?

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Episode 4
star
8.29
7 votes

#17 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/2019

Excitable French bulldog Buddy arrives at the centre. His owners have tried selling him seven times but every time he has been rejected. Can the staff finally find him a forever home? An eight-year-old girl who always wanted a small dog has her mind changed when she sees stray labrador Leah, and nervous collie Kimmie needs another dog to keep her company.

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Episode 2
star
8.29
7 votes

#18 - Episode 2

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/6/2025

A terrified cockapoo is in a bad way and needs TLC and a haircut. And Coco the dachshund has to overcome first date nerves when she meets 25-year-old Liv.

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Episode 2
star
8.29
7 votes

#19 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2024

Harry needs a new friend to play fetch. Ollie the spaniel is the ideal match. Sassy fluffball Ballo causes a stir. And can blind cockapoo Marnie take guidance from Bella the stray?

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Episode 2
star
8.29
7 votes

#20 - Episode 2

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2022

Can Border collie Patch, the cleverest dog on the block, use all of his tricks to convince Megan he's the smart choice? And what does workaholic David make of couch potato Pebbles?

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Episode 8
star
8.29
7 votes

#21 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2019

Collie cross puppy Joey is a popular dog around the kennels, and has been a reliable buddy for the anxious dogs - but will he prove the same support to Holly, Adam and their son Oscar? Toy poodle Gizmo tries to overcome his social anxieties to win the hearts of Fiona and Maisie, a mother and daughter coming to terms with their future separation, and a lurcher with a broken tail requires lots of care - and with any luck, a forever home. Last in the series.

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Episode 3
star
8.25
8 votes

#22 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/2019

A Liverpool family face a difficult decision choosing which one of a litter of 10 German shepherd puppies to take home with them. The Wood Green staff also hope a Staffordshire bull terrier, brought in by social services after an incident in its previous home, will be able to find a more understanding owner, and a Yorkshire terrier with a big attitude tries to win over a couple.

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Episode 7
star
8.25
8 votes

#23 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/2019

Poodle cross Wally is struggling to find a forever home, having spent a year in the centre during which time he has had four unsuccessful attempts. But the staff remain confident someone will come along who is able to handle his tricky behaviour. Meanwhile, bichon frise Bruce is looking for a quiet home and a comfy lap. Will he find that with Janet from Sheffield, who wants a well-behaved dog to keep her company after the death of her husband?

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Episode 5
star
8.20
5 votes

#24 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/8/2021

A family get more than they bargained for with not one dog, but two. Louise and Angela find Trinity the lurcher puppy adorable - but then he starts chewing everything.

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Episode 6
star
8.20
5 votes

#25 - Episode 6

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/28/2024

A bearded collie called Rexy Cutie Pie meets 10-year-old Kristopher and family. And can furry siblings Benji and Phoebe convince a retired nurse that two dogs is better than one?

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