The BEST episodes of This Life
Every episode of This Life ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of This Life!
Cult drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London, charting their careers and personal lives.
#1 - Apocalypse Wow!
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/7/1997
Can Miles go through with the wedding? Will Anna be able to deal with it if he does? Will Egg and Milly's new-found happiness last? Will Ferdy finally come to terms with his sexuality?
#2 - The Secret Of My Excess
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/10/1997
Miles offers Anna a shoulder to cry on. Milly begins to see the downside of her actions.
#3 - He's Leaving Home
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/28/1997
Warren is planning a world tour, but is he ready to finish his therapy? Milly and Miles disagree about who should take his room. Egg learns something new about Nicki. And Ferdy's sexual confusion is heightened when he ends up on a date with Kira and Jo.
#4 - Room With a Queue
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/8/1997
Miles takes matters into his own hands when the search for a new flatmate begins. Anna considers desperate measures to get work. Kira's strategy with Jo is starting to pay off.
#5 - The Plumber Always Rings Twice
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/5/1997
Milly is suspicious of Rachel and O'Donnell's new rapport since the trip to Paris. A visitor to the house arouses Ferdy's interest. Anna's celebration with Sarah does not quite go as planned. Miles still resists his father's invitation.
#6 - Wish You Were Queer
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/12/1997
Miles and Anna become professional rivals. Nicki is upset by Egg's betrayal.
#7 - Who's That Girl?
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/19/1997
Will Miles make a hasty decision about his new girlfriend? Milly and Rachel's relationship comes to a head. And a lost condom sends Jo into a panic.
#8 - From Here To Maternity
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 6/26/1997
Milly throws caution to the wind when Egg accuses her of being boring. Anna gets some news from home. Ferdy needs some time on his own.
#9 - Diet Hard
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/17/1997
Egg's expectations for the opening night at the cafe prove to be slightly overambitious. Ferdy opts for a one-night stand. Kira and Kelly make plans for the future.
#10 - Milly Liar
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 7/24/1997
Miles wins his case, but Francesca has convinced herself that he does not want to go through with the wedding. Milly panics when a stupid lie backfires. Anna lets Miles in on an alarming secret, and Ferdy confesses all to Lenny.
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#11 - Secrets and Wives
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 7/31/1997
Milly discovers the truth about O'Donnell's personal life. Miles becomes increasingly attracted to Anna on his stag night. Nicki puts her foot down at the cafe.
#12 - She's Gotta Get It
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/29/1997
The vote for Anna's tenancy is imminent, and Miles starts a whispering campaign against her. Kira arranges a date for Ferdy. Milly is brooding about Rachel and O'Donnell in Paris. And Egg has no luck getting on a catering course.
#13 - One Bedding and a Funeral
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/3/1997
Egg's younger brother comes to stay and finds a friend in Anna. Milly's reckless behaviour nearly gives the game away. Anna settles on alternative plans for her mother's funeral. And Kira tells Jo where to go.
#14 - When the Dope Comes In
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/22/1997
Milly agonises over whether or not to accompany O'Donnell on a business trip to Paris. Miles and Egg get an unexpected visit from the police. Jo has to beat a hasty retreat from Kelly.
#15 - Unusual Suspect
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/1997
Warren faces the indignity of having to be part of an identity parade and appear in court. When Milly's boss forbids her from representing him, Anna steps in. Egg is left in the lurch with Nicki after a misunderstanding at the cafe. Kira plays hard to get after a night out with Jo. Ferdy's attempts to win round Miles backfire.
#16 - Small Town Boyo
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/1997
Warren's arrest has become common knowledge, and threatens to destroy a promising career. Ferdy is tempted to go back to his ex.
#17 - Cheap Thrills
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/6/1996
Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career. Meanwhile, Anna stirs up trouble at chambers when she tries to liven up the boss's party.
#18 - Men Behaving Sadly
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/15/1997
Ferdy has an explosive encounter with his ex. Rachel finds a tactful way of letting Miles down gently. Nicki confides in Egg about the father of her child. And sexism at chambers sends Anna in search of sisterhood.
#19 - Living Dangerously
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/1/1996
Egg takes on a medical negligence case and becomes emotionally involved with a client who has cancer. Meanwhile, Warren discovers the truth about Delilah, and Miles chooses a bad person in whom to confide about his love life.
#20 - Coming Together
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/18/1996
Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors to find herself confronted by old flame Miles. While Miles considers her application, his colleague Milly and her partner Egg wonder how to fill the house they have rented, and the fifth member of the group, Warren, is also interviewed for a job.
#21 - Happy Families
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/25/1996
Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles - but he is less than keen. Milly makes good career progress, but Egg struggles adjust to his job - and with living with Warren.
#22 - Sex, Lies and Muesli Yoghurt
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/8/1996
Delilah outstays her welcome. Anna resorts to devious means to get her way. Warren loses his cool over a muesli yoghurt.
#23 - Brief Encounter
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/29/1996
Anna has a passionate one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex. Miles resents his father's interference at work, and Warren finds it easier to confide in a stranger than in his own brother.
#24 - Let's Get It On
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/3/1996
Milly is feeling let down and confused, Egg is sure that he has been two-timed, Anna has to decide between youth and experience, and Warren discovers that alcohol doesn't help one's powers of persuasion.
#25 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/24/1997
Anna throws herself into her work, only to find herself up against Miles on a case, while Milly loses her cool. Kira's career suffers a setback. A dinner party is interrupted by Warren's ex-lover Ferdy.