The BEST episodes of The English Game

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

Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.

Last Updated: 2/19/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Episode 6
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8.15
197 votes

#1 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2020

Fergus heads to London to make an appeal to the FA. Arthur pleads with his friends to act for the good of the game as the FA Cup Final approaches.

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Episode 5
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7.58
180 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/20/2020

A guilt-stricken Fergus gets shocking news from Martha. Walsh and Cartwright make a pact. The FA takes drastic action without Arthur's input.

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Episode 2
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7.58
199 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2020

As Fergus brings new life to the football club, emotions run high when a wage cut is imposed at the mills. Arthur makes a new connection in Darwen.

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Episode 4
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7.57
189 votes

#4 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2020

Martha gets difficult news. Arthur and Alma make a grim discovery. Fergus struggles in his new role, and a match in Blackburn ends in chaos.

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Episode 1
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7.51
240 votes

#5 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2020

A cotton mill owner in working-class Darwen hires two star Scottish footballers to join the local team in hopes of competing for the FA Cup title.

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Episode 3
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7.43
190 votes

#6 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2020

Fergus faces a gut-wrenching decision that could affect his relationships in Darwen. Arthur's new outlook rankles his posh friends and family.

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