Browse episode ratings trends for The Book Group. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of The Book Group's 12 episodes.
Best Episodes of The Book Group
Hunger
S2 Ep2
8.0
31st Jan 2003
Kenny brings along his new girlfriend, Carole Anne, to the book group, much to the irritation of all the women.
Sueños
S2 Ep1
8.0
24th Jan 2003
Clare is living in apparent bliss with her artist boyfriend Lachlan, in a loft apartment with no furniture. But then her sister from hell comes to visit - and won't go away.
You Must Change Your Life
S2 Ep3
7.3
7th Feb 2003
Kenny is doing a book tour and the women of the Outer Isles can't get enough of the author of 'Peaks in the Mist'. Meanwhile, Lachlan seems to be taking an awful lot of interest in Clare's sister.
Dark Alley
S1 Ep5
7.1
10th May 2002
Janice hosts the book group as they discuss the book written by the author she is having an affair with. But the group can't seem to focus on their subject.
Worst Episodes of The Book Group
On the Road
S1 Ep1
6.5
12th Apr 2002
Clare's book group starts to assemble. She meets Kenny, a handsome guy in a wheelchair who wants to be a writer; Janice, the frustrated wife of a Scottish footballer; and eccentric student Barney, to whom Clare is strangely attracted...
Drowning
S2 Ep4
6.5
14th Feb 2003
Lachlan is in a brace, due to his unfortunate fall into the empty pool. He makes a terrible invalid, and Clare is no good at changing bedpans.
A'Salaam Insh'Allah
S2 Ep6
6.5
28th Feb 2003
Jean has a party to celebrate her book deal. Kenny sings karaoke, Lachlan proposes to a reluctant Clare, and Janice gets very drunk and tells Rab she loves him.
A Little More Living
S1 Ep6
6.7
17th May 2002
Barney has died of an overdose. His brother Lachlan arrives to tell Clare - and there is an instant spark between them. Meanwhile, Kenny's literary fantasies intrigue Fist and Dirka - but can he deliver in the flesh?
The Book Group Episode Guide
On the Road
S1 Ep1
6.5
12th Apr 2002
Clare's book group starts to assemble. She meets Kenny, a handsome guy in a wheelchair who wants to be a writer; Janice, the frustrated wife of a Scottish footballer; and eccentric student Barney, to whom Clare is strangely attracted...
The Alchemist
S1 Ep2
6.9
19th Apr 2002
Kenny has an admirer at the leisure centre where he works, but does she know he's in a wheelchair? Meanwhile, Fist decides to follow some advice from this week's book - and leave her husband...
Magical Realism
S1 Ep3
6.9
26th Apr 2002
Kenny is writing a book in which a beautiful woman who looks a lot like Fist shares a cabin in the hills with him. Clare is also writing a book, in which a handsome professor who looks a lot like Barney falls in love with his student, a lovely American woman not unlike Clare.
Bedtime Stories
S1 Ep4
7.0
3rd May 2002
Clare discovers Barney's on drugs, and decides it's her mission in life to save him. Meanwhile, Janice sleeps with the famous thriller writer, Martin Logan, and can't wait to go to confession to tell her priest, a big fan of the author.
Dark Alley
S1 Ep5
7.1
10th May 2002
Janice hosts the book group as they discuss the book written by the author she is having an affair with. But the group can't seem to focus on their subject.
A Little More Living
S1 Ep6
6.7
17th May 2002
Barney has died of an overdose. His brother Lachlan arrives to tell Clare - and there is an instant spark between them. Meanwhile, Kenny's literary fantasies intrigue Fist and Dirka - but can he deliver in the flesh?
Clare, a neurotic American, moves to Glasgow and starts a book group to meet new, interesting people. But Kenny, Dirka, Rab, Fist and Janice are more interesting than she bargained for...
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The best rated episodes of The Book Group are:
Hunger S2E2 rated 8.0
Sueños S2E1 rated 8.0
You Must Change Your Life S2E3 rated 7.3
Dark Alley S1E5 rated 7.1
The lowest rated episodes of The Book Group are:
On the Road S1E1 rated 6.5
Drowning S2E4 rated 6.5
A'Salaam Insh'Allah S2E6 rated 6.5
A Little More Living S1E6 rated 6.7
The first episode of The Book Group aired on April 12, 2002.
The last episode of The Book Group aired on February 28, 2003.
