Five aspiring lawyers are aiming for the top - but behind the scenes they're a mess of love, drugs and excess.
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Best Episodes of This Life
Apocalypse Wow!
S2 Ep21
10.0
7th Aug 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?
The Secret of My Excess
S2 Ep17
9.5
10th Jul 1997
Miles offers Anna a shoulder to cry on. Milly begins to see the downside of her actions.
Secrets and Wives
S2 Ep20
9.0
31st Jul 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.
Milly Liar
S2 Ep19
9.0
24th Jul 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.
Diet Hard
S2 Ep18
9.0
17th Jul 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.
From Here to Maternity
S2 Ep15
9.0
26th Jun 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.
Who's That Girl?
S2 Ep14
9.0
19th Jun 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.
Wish You Were Queer
S2 Ep13
9.0
12th Jun 1997
Miles and Anna become professional rivals. Nicki is upset by Egg's betrayal.
The Plumber Always Rings Twice
S2 Ep12
9.0
5th Jun 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.
He's Leaving Home
S2 Ep7
9.0
28th Apr 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.
Worst Episodes of This Life
Coming Together
S1 Ep1
5.6
18th Mar 1996
Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors.
Sex, Lies and Muesli Yoghurt
S1 Ep4
7.0
8th Apr 1996
Delilah outstays her welcome and Anna resorts to devious means to get her way.
How to Get in Bed by Advertising
S2 Ep4
7.0
7th Apr 1997
Warren begins losing patience with Ferdy, and his efforts to relieve his stress get him into trouble. Miles finds there is no such thing as uncomplicated sex after he resorts to the lonely hearts pages. Egg starts a new job, while Milly finds it difficult being the boss.
Just Sex
S1 Ep9
7.2
13th May 1996
Warren decides to stop living a lie, Milly and O'Donnell become closer.
Fantasy Football
S1 Ep5
7.2
15th Apr 1996
Egg takes his work worries to a therapist but finds that football is the only way forward.
Family Outing
S1 Ep6
7.2
22nd Apr 1996
Warren fears that Kira might 'out' him to the rest of the family.
Happy Families
S1 Ep2
7.3
25th Mar 1996
Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles.
Father Figure
S1 Ep10
7.4
20th May 1996
O'Donnell could prove to be Milly's knight in shining armour.
The Bi Who Came In From The Cold
S2 Ep3
7.4
31st Mar 1997
Ferdy's mixed signals are causing problems for Warren. Anna blames Miles for spreading rumours at work. And Milly loses patience when Egg goes on a gambling spree.
Last Tango In Southwark
S2 Ep1
7.4
17th Mar 1997
Anna and Miles have doubts about each other after finally getting together at a party. Egg says goodbye to both his father and his writing career. Milly is taken aback by the arrival of an attractive new trainee at the firm.
This Life Episode Guide
Coming Together
S1 Ep1
5.6
18th Mar 1996
Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors.
Happy Families
S1 Ep2
7.3
25th Mar 1996
Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles.
Living Dangerously
S1 Ep3
7.6
1st Apr 1996
Egg takes on a medical negligence case and becomes emotionally involved with a client.
Sex, Lies and Muesli Yoghurt
S1 Ep4
7.0
8th Apr 1996
Delilah outstays her welcome and Anna resorts to devious means to get her way.
Fantasy Football
S1 Ep5
7.2
15th Apr 1996
Egg takes his work worries to a therapist but finds that football is the only way forward.
Family Outing
S1 Ep6
7.2
22nd Apr 1996
Warren fears that Kira might 'out' him to the rest of the family.
Brief Encounter
S1 Ep7
7.8
29th Apr 1996
Anna has a one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex.
Cheap Thrills
S1 Ep8
8.0
6th May 1996
Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career.
Just Sex
S1 Ep9
7.2
13th May 1996
Warren decides to stop living a lie, Milly and O'Donnell become closer.
Father Figure
S1 Ep10
7.4
20th May 1996
O'Donnell could prove to be Milly's knight in shining armour.
Let's Get It On
S1 Ep11
8.0
3rd Jun 1996
Tensions mount as jealousy, lust and shame combine to test the five flatmates.
