What are the best episodes of Watching?

The best rated episodes of Watching are: Bonding - S5E9 rated 9.0, Knotting - S7E7 rated 8.5, Confessing - S6E6 rated 8.3, Christening - S6E4 rated 8.3, Slipping - S5E11 rated 8.3, Engaging - S7E4 rated 8.0, Uncoupling - S7E2 rated 8.0, Migrating - S7E1 rated 8.0, Reverting - S6E7 rated 8.0, Gulling - S6E5 rated 8.0

What are the worst episodes of Watching?

The lowest rated episodes of Watching are: Meeting - S1E1 rated 6.3, Outing - S1E3 rated 7.0, Repenting - S1E6 rated 7.2, Seasoning - S1E8 rated 7.2, Falling - S2E1 rated 7.2, Nesting - S5E2 rated 7.3, Wrestling - S1E2 rated 7.3, Confusing - S1E4 rated 7.3, Moving - S2E7 rated 7.3, Joking - S4E1 rated 7.3

Watching Episode Rating Graph

Jul 1987 - Apr 1993

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Best Episodes of Watching

Bonding
S5 Ep9
9.0
15th Feb 1991
There are differing reactions when Malcolm announces the date of his wedding... to Lucinda.
Knotting
S7 Ep7
8.5
4th Apr 1993
Brenda and Malcolm's wedding day draws near, and while Brenda remains in the dark about Joyce's present to the couple, there's a last-minute hitch concerning Malcolm's divorce.
Confessing
S6 Ep6
8.3
7th Feb 1992
Lucinda holds a small dinner party in order to announce her pregnancy. But it seems she is planning to announce more than that...
Christening
S6 Ep4
8.3
24th Jan 1992
It's nearly Zelda's christening, and Pam and David choose Brenda, Malcolm and Lucinda as godparents.
Slipping
S5 Ep11
8.3
25th Dec 1991
Malcolm and Brenda are both going on their birdwatching club's annual ""Twitch"" event in Anglesey. But they are not alone...
Engaging
S7 Ep4
8.0
14th Mar 1993
When Malcolm suggests a day out in order to ask her a question, Brenda thinks he intends to propose.
Uncoupling
S7 Ep2
8.0
28th Feb 1993
Malcolm is making himself at home at the Wilsons'. But Joyce is doing all she can to get rid of him.
Migrating
S7 Ep1
8.0
21st Feb 1993
Pam still wants a nanny for the children, but David has other ideas. Meanwhile, Malcolm makes a momentous decision.
Reverting
S6 Ep7
8.0
1st Jan 1993
In the light of recent revelations, Malcolm and Brenda are back together once more, and this time it looks like it's for good.
Gulling
S6 Ep5
8.0
31st Jan 1992
Malcolm decides to end his unhappiness and leave Lucinda for Brenda.
Presenting
S5 Ep10
8.0
22nd Feb 1991
It's Christmas and in the Wilson and Stoneway households, the festivities are well under way. But it looks like Pam is about to receive a surprise present.
Flitting
S4 Ep9
8.0
2nd Feb 1990
Aunty Peggy suggests Malcolm and Brenda move into her house while she is staying with Marjorie.
Wedding
S3 Ep6
8.0
7th Apr 1989
The day of Pam and David's wedding arrives - but Brenda can't let it go by without giving them a surprise.
Missing
S2 Ep5
7.8
18th Mar 1988
Having split up with Brenda and moved back in with his mother, Malcolm is unhappy in his new job with Mod Shops. So Terry decides to cheer him up.
Doctoring
S6 Ep3
7.7
17th Jan 1992
Pamela insists that Jonathan use the house for a doctors' residency party, Joyce makes a nuisance of herself when Gerald runs away from home, and Brenda and Malcolm seek refuge in the Grapes.
Echoing
S6 Ep2
7.7
10th Jan 1992
Malcolm and Lucinda go bird-watching - at the same time as Brenda and Jonathan.
Using
S6 Ep1
7.7
3rd Jan 1992
Pam and David are moving house, and Malcolm offers to help. Meanwhile, Brenda meets handsome medical student, Jonathan Macmillan.

Worst Episodes of Watching

Meeting
S1 Ep1
6.3
5th Jul 1987
Whilst indulging in her favourite hobby of people-watching with her sister Pam, Brenda meets Malcolm, a wild biker. Or is he?
Outing
S1 Ep3
7.0
19th Jul 1987
Brenda and Malcolm arrange a day out together to Chester. However, a request from Malcolm's mother causes the pair considerable embarrassment.
Repenting
S1 Ep6
7.2
9th Aug 1987
With her boss Sidney practically ignoring her, Pamela lets Brenda stay with her again. Meanwhile, Terry and Malcolm attempt to play Brenda at her own game.
Seasoning
S1 Ep8
7.2
27th Dec 1987
As the festive season approaches, Brenda, Malcolm and Pamela go in search of a Christmas tree. But they are all still unsure of where they will each be spending the big day itself.
Falling
S2 Ep1
7.2
19th Feb 1988
With Pamela considering packing her job in, and Malcolm and Terry facing redundancy, Brenda will have to do some quick thinking in order to save her livelihood.
Nesting
S5 Ep2
7.3
21st Dec 1990
To celebrate her birthday, Pam asks Brenda and Malcolm round to meet some of her neighbours.
Wrestling
S1 Ep2
7.3
12th Jul 1987
Brenda manages to swallow her pride and asks Malcolm to see her again. However, their relationship looks destined never to be smooth-running.
Confusing
S1 Ep4
7.3
26th Jul 1987
Terry thinks Malcolm needs help with his handling of Brenda and decides to talk to her on his behalf.
Moving
S2 Ep7
7.3
1st Apr 1988
Fed up with the constant interruptions into his meetings with Pam, David decides to do something about Brenda.
Joking
S4 Ep1
7.3
1st Dec 1989
Malcolm's flourishing business is keeping him busy. Too busy. So he decides to take on an assistant.
Pairing
S4 Ep2
7.3
8th Dec 1989
Pam hires Brenda to look after Sarah for her while she goes to work in David's office for a few weeks.
Faultering
S4 Ep3
7.3
15th Dec 1989
Malcolm takes his mother to see a musical in London for her birthday, leaving Brenda alone on a Saturday night...
Exploding
S4 Ep4
7.3
29th Dec 1989
Brenda is full of regret after her moment of passion with Chris, and decides to tell Malcolm all.
Repairing
S4 Ep5
7.3
5th Jan 1990
Malcolm has forgiven Brenda for her little indiscretion, but still decides to sack Chris. Meanwhile, David and Pam's marriage suffers a rift.
Petting
S4 Ep6
7.3
12th Jan 1990
Brenda and Malcolm take in a wounded pigeon and attempt to conceal it from Malcolm's mother.
Straying
S5 Ep6
7.3
25th Jan 1991
Things are hotting up with Bernard still staying at the house, Marjorie and Pamela suspecting Brenda of having an affair, and Malcolm seeing Lucinda on the quiet.
Homing
S5 Ep7
7.3
1st Feb 1991
Brenda has left Malcolm and gone back to live with her mother. But Malcolm isn't giving up that easily...

Watching Episode Guide

Meeting
S1 Ep1
6.3
5th Jul 1987
Whilst indulging in her favourite hobby of people-watching with her sister Pam, Brenda meets Malcolm, a wild biker. Or is he?
Wrestling
S1 Ep2
7.3
12th Jul 1987
Brenda manages to swallow her pride and asks Malcolm to see her again. However, their relationship looks destined never to be smooth-running.
Outing
S1 Ep3
7.0
19th Jul 1987
Brenda and Malcolm arrange a day out together to Chester. However, a request from Malcolm's mother causes the pair considerable embarrassment.
Confusing
S1 Ep4
7.3
26th Jul 1987
Terry thinks Malcolm needs help with his handling of Brenda and decides to talk to her on his behalf.
Leaving
S1 Ep5
7.5
2nd Aug 1987
Pamela decides she has had enough of Brenda's meddling and tells her to move out of the flat. After much heart-searching, Brenda resolves to move to London.
Repenting
S1 Ep6
7.2
9th Aug 1987
With her boss Sidney practically ignoring her, Pamela lets Brenda stay with her again. Meanwhile, Terry and Malcolm attempt to play Brenda at her own game.
Hiding
S1 Ep7
7.4
16th Aug 1987
Brenda talks Malcolm into taking her bird-watching again. Needless to say, it is downhill from there.
Seasoning
S1 Ep8
7.2
27th Dec 1987
As the festive season approaches, Brenda, Malcolm and Pamela go in search of a Christmas tree. But they are all still unsure of where they will each be spending the big day itself.