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: 12/12/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing

10.00

3 votes

#1 - Episode 3

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/2024

White husky Olaf wows brothers Ben and Harry. High-energy spaniel Storm needs a playmate who can keep up with him. Could Macie be the answer?

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9.40

5 votes

#2 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2024

A sausage dog seeks a buddy. And a dad needs distracting when his girls are at their mum's - is a pooch called Papaya the answer?

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9.00

3 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.

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9.00

4 votes

#4 - Episode 2

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2023

Looking for a new home and a fresh start are Millie and Max, a couple of 'jugs'. There's also a little pooch called Rex, Albie, the Jack Russell puppy, and escape artist Lily the beagle.

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8.86

7 votes

#5 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/11/2021

Will loved-up Ryan and Katie fall for Kevin the French bulldog? And will an eight-stone Newfoundland's slobber prove too much for the Coxon family?

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8.83

6 votes

#6 - 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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8.60

5 votes

#7 - 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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8.50

6 votes

#8 - 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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8.50

4 votes

#9 - 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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8.43

7 votes

#10 - 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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8.33

6 votes

#11 - 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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8.33

6 votes

#12 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2023

Lockdown pup Harry is afraid of the world but is making a comeback for a family in need of love. And Lily the beagle has a choice: do a runner or stay put for a cuddle with ex-copper Stuart.

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8.29

7 votes

#13 - 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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8.29

7 votes

#14 - 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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8.25

8 votes

#15 - 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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8.25

8 votes

#16 - 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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8.25

4 votes

#17 - 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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8.25

4 votes

#18 - 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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8.22

9 votes

#19 - 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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8.20

5 votes

#20 - Episode 5

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2023

Albie the Jack Russell puppy has a second chance of a home with 10-year-old George. And a mistreated lurcher called Sam is in need of some home comforts. Will visitors see past his size?

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8.17

6 votes

#21 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2019

A two-year-old Pomeranian called Bear arrives at the centre, rescued from a life spent caged on a puppy farm. Can Bear learn to trust again and win the hearts of a family looking for a dog? Meanwhile, Knobby the Chihuahua puppy tries to charm his way into the affections and home of couple Alex and Kier.

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8.17

6 votes

#22 - Episode 6

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2023

Regal bassett hound Duchess is back on a charm offensive. Loveable goofball Peaches sends Jane and Alan into a spin. And old timer Hettie proves to a family she's really young at heart.

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8.11

9 votes

#23 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/2019

Nervous young labrador Loki arrives at the centre, and soon meets seasoned dog owner Sharron, a Royal Navy nurse. But will a recent injury prevent her from taking him in? Small terrier Midnight is also looking for a forever home, although when he is introduced to a couple dealing with the pain of not being able to have children, he only has eyes for one of them.

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8.00

6 votes

#24 - Episode 4

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2023

An American Bulldog called 'Buddy the clown' throws his weight around with brave couple Katie and James. Terrier Tiddles enjoys a makeover. And does Jacks the Jack Russell have small dog syndrome?

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8.00

3 votes

#25 - Episode 7

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2023

Hurricane the husky meets Peaches the excitable lurcher. And Rosie the live-wire Jack Russell chases butterflies, cats, and now it's 10-year-old Mitchell. Is her need for speed a bit too much?

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