What are the best episodes of Cranford?

The best rated episodes of Cranford are: May 1843, Miss Matty's Crisis - S1E5 rated 8.4, October 1844 - S2E2 rated 8.3

What are the worst episodes of Cranford?

The lowest rated episodes of Cranford are: June 1842 - S1E1 rated 7.7, August 1842, Miss Matty is Shaken - S1E2 rated 7.8

Cranford Episode Rating Graph

Nov 2007 - Dec 2009

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Best Episodes of Cranford

May 1843, Miss Matty's Crisis
S1 Ep5
8.4
16th Dec 2007
Jem and Martha formalise their relationship, and live as lodgers with Miss Matty, who has fallen on hard times. Will her friends come to her aid and will she accept help? Dr Harrison is advised to leave town due to his reputation being in tatters, but Sophy is ill and his modern medicine could help. Lady Ludlow is prepared to lose everything for her absent son, but Mr Carter tries to find another solution.
October 1844
S2 Ep2
8.3
26th Dec 2009
Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway.

Worst Episodes of Cranford

June 1842
S1 Ep1
7.7
18th Nov 2007
The town of Cranford is in a flurry at the arrival of a new handsome doctor. His controversial treatment of an unfortunate carpenter is risky not only for the patient, but also his reputation. Elsewhere a family suffers a loss but forges a friendship.
August 1842, Miss Matty is Shaken
S1 Ep2
7.8
25th Nov 2007
An unexpected visitor shakes miss Matty, but she keeps it to herself. The rumor that the railway will reach the town ruins the happy atmosphere. When Miss Deborah goes to talk to Captain Brown of this, he is of no help, indeed their friendship is severely strained.

Cranford Episode Guide

June 1842
S1 Ep1
7.7
18th Nov 2007
The town of Cranford is in a flurry at the arrival of a new handsome doctor. His controversial treatment of an unfortunate carpenter is risky not only for the patient, but also his reputation. Elsewhere a family suffers a loss but forges a friendship.
August 1842, Miss Matty is Shaken
S1 Ep2
7.8
25th Nov 2007
An unexpected visitor shakes miss Matty, but she keeps it to herself. The rumor that the railway will reach the town ruins the happy atmosphere. When Miss Deborah goes to talk to Captain Brown of this, he is of no help, indeed their friendship is severely strained.
November 1842, Winter Approaches Cranford
S1 Ep3
7.9
2nd Dec 2007
The theft of a leg of mutton starts a chain of events that can only lead to trouble for one family in Cranford. With Christmas comes an invitation for Miss Matty, that she is encouraged to accept. Dr Harrison's friend Jack persuades him to declare his affections for Sophy, but then plays a cruel trick.
April 1843, Dr Harrison Visits the Rectory
S1 Ep4
8.0
9th Dec 2007
Miss Matty suffers a disappointment, and reveals to Mary the great wrong done her as a young woman. Mary writes to Major Gordon about Jessie's changed circumstances. And Dr Harrison pays a formal visit to the rectory.
May 1843, Miss Matty's Crisis
S1 Ep5
8.4
16th Dec 2007
Jem and Martha formalise their relationship, and live as lodgers with Miss Matty, who has fallen on hard times. Will her friends come to her aid and will she accept help? Dr Harrison is advised to leave town due to his reputation being in tatters, but Sophy is ill and his modern medicine could help. Lady Ludlow is prepared to lose everything for her absent son, but Mr Carter tries to find another solution.