Nearest and Dearest Episode Rating Graph
Aug 1968 - Feb 1973

Aug 1968 - Feb 1973
2.5

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S7 Ep7
9.0
7th Feb 1973
Nellie is keen to buy a second home in the middle of nowhere, Eli is more keen on his Spanish holiday, and tries to put her off.
S7 Ep5
9.0
24th Jan 1973
Ex-POW Siegfried, who was taken in by The Pledge Household, returns and vows to help Nellie and Eli.
S7 Ep4
9.0
18th Jan 1973
The Pledges and the Tattersalls visit a health farm but when the diet proves inadequate, the call goes out to the pickers to bring them food.
S7 Ep3
9.0
11th Jan 1973
After a visit from a French restauranteur, the Pledges travel to Paris to introduce their pickles to the European market.
S7 Ep2
9.0
28th Dec 1972
When local lothario Harry Hampton demands Eli repay a loan, Eli invites him to stay with him and Nellie in lieu of payment. This leads to Nellie getting a reputation as a good-time girl.
S7 Ep1
9.0
21st Dec 1972
Eli gives the Christmas club money to a promoter who promises a share of the profits from the Christmas play he's producing. He promptly spends it, and when Nellie and the gang find out, they offer to take over the roles. During rehearsals, the promoter makes a break for it.
S6 Ep7
9.0
20th Jul 1972
The long arm of the law reaches out for Eli from the distant past; but, with Nellie in court, all is set for the Law to get its knuckles rapped.
S6 Ep6
9.0
13th Jul 1972
Can dandelion leaves picked at the time of the full moon really win for Pledge's Purer Pickles the coveted Golden Gherkin? Nellie's wonder ingredient lands her greatest rival, Arnold Guttersby, in a real pickle.
S6 Ep5
9.0
6th Jul 1972
Annoyed with Eli for treating the home like a boarding house, Nellie kicks him out. The alternative living arrangements suit neither party.
S6 Ep4
9.0
29th Jun 1972
The Pledges consult an industrial efficiency expert in a bid to improve production. When the workers strike, it is left to Nellie and Eli to keep the pickles flowing.
S1 Ep1
5.0
15th Aug 1968
The sun is setting on twelve tons of pickled onions. A dynasty is dying – and who's left?
S5 Ep2
6.0
24th Dec 1970
Mother Nature scuppers Nellie's plans for a surprise Christmas lunch at a nice hotel for Eli and herself.
S2 Ep1
7.0
8th Jul 1969
Nellie arrives at the front door to meet two constables accusing her of shoplifting.
S4 Ep4
7.0
4th Jun 1970
Eli is trying to sell the business to Leonard Longbottom, but he also needs to convince Nellie to sell. Then Leonard falls for Nellie.
S4 Ep3
8.0
28th May 1970
Nellie's had enough. She's reached the end of her tether and can no longer skivvy for her brother so she's decided to move out.
S5 Ep4
8.0
21st Jan 1971
Nellie isn't happy when the new coal man, Snatcher Snelling, becomes rather taken with a newly-styled Lily.
S5 Ep5
8.0
28th Jan 1971
Despite having no bartending experience, Nellie takes over running the Spread Eagle Pub for a friend.
S1 Ep2
8.5
22nd Aug 1968
A little late love for Nellie – but was it worth keeping the home fires burning?
S1 Ep5
8.5
12th Sep 1968
The elixir of youth – an old wives' tale or a racing certainty? Well, if it worked for Stan!
S1 Ep3
9.0
29th Aug 1968
If you go a funny colour, lie low; it's all in the mind. They can cure anything these days.
S1 Ep1
5.0
15th Aug 1968
The sun is setting on twelve tons of pickled onions. A dynasty is dying – and who's left?
S1 Ep2
8.5
22nd Aug 1968
A little late love for Nellie – but was it worth keeping the home fires burning?
S1 Ep3
9.0
29th Aug 1968
If you go a funny colour, lie low; it's all in the mind. They can cure anything these days.
S1 Ep5
8.5
12th Sep 1968
The elixir of youth – an old wives' tale or a racing certainty? Well, if it worked for Stan!
S1 Ep6
9.0
19th Sep 1968
An accident of birth – but does it really matter what you are? It happens in the best families.
The first episode of Nearest and Dearest aired on August 15, 1968.
The last episode of Nearest and Dearest aired on February 07, 1973.
There are 46 episodes of Nearest and Dearest.
There are 7 seasons of Nearest and Dearest.
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Nearest and Dearest has ended.