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This Life: Season 1

11 episodes Premiered Mar 18, 1996 Updated Oct 5, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (8): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Coming Together

Mar 18, 1996 · 40 min

Anna attends an interview at a well-to-do firm of solicitors.

S1·E2 Core

Happy Families

Mar 25, 1996 · 40 min

Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles.

S1·E3 Core

Living Dangerously

Apr 1, 1996 · 40 min

Egg takes on a medical negligence case and becomes emotionally involved with a client.

S1·E4 Core

Sex, Lies and Muesli Yoghurt

Apr 8, 1996 · 40 min

Delilah outstays her welcome and Anna resorts to devious means to get her way.

S1·E5 Core

Fantasy Football

Apr 15, 1996 · 40 min

Egg takes his work worries to a therapist but finds that football is the only way forward.

S1·E6 Core

Family Outing

Apr 22, 1996 · 40 min

Warren fears that Kira might 'out' him to the rest of the family.

S1·E7 Core

Brief Encounter

Apr 29, 1996 · 40 min

Anna has a one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex.

S1·E8 Core

Cheap Thrills

May 6, 1996 · 40 min

Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career.

S1·E9 Core

Just Sex

May 13, 1996 · 40 min

Warren decides to stop living a lie, Milly and O'Donnell become closer.

S1·E10 Mytharc

Father Figure

May 20, 1996 · 40 min

O'Donnell could prove to be Milly's knight in shining armour.

S1·E11 Mytharc

Let's Get It On

Jun 3, 1996 · 40 min

Tensions mount as jealousy, lust and shame combine to test the five flatmates.

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