Doctor Foster

10 Worst Episodes of Doctor Foster

A woman suspects her husband of having an affair. After following several lines of enquiries far more unravels including a streak of violence below the surface.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 26, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Doctor Foster - S1E5

#10 - Episode 5 (Season 1 - Episode 5)

Gemma is determined to expose Simon at last. But how far will she go to achieve her goal?

The episode was rated 7.90 from 598 votes.

Doctor Foster - S2E4

#9 - Episode 4 (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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Simon feels confident that he and Kate can finally live securely, free from Gemma's shadow, but it remains to be seen whether Kate can really trust him.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 479 votes.

Doctor Foster - S1E4

#8 - Episode 4 (Season 1 - Episode 4)

Gemma decides on a new start with Simon, but her medical career begins to fall apart.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 592 votes.

Doctor Foster - S1E2

#7 - Episode 2 (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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Reeling from the secrets she has uncovered, Gemma has a decision to make - but a visit from a surprise patient means she also faces an acute professional dilemma.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 614 votes.

Doctor Foster - S2E1

#6 - Episode 1 (Season 2 - Episode 1)

Two years after Doctor Gemma Foster dramatically exposed her husband Simon's betrayals, forcing him to leave town, her life is destabilised once again when he returns.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 533 votes.

Doctor Foster - S1E1

#5 - Episode 1 (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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Brilliant, vivacious GP Gemma Foster has her life torn apart when she investigates whether her husband is harbouring a dark secret. The truth will shock her to the core.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 688 votes.

Doctor Foster - S1E3

#4 - Episode 3 (Season 1 - Episode 3)

In public Gemma plays the perfect wife, while secretly concocting a plan to ensure she comes out on top - only to make new discoveries about the full extent of the secrets that those around her are holding on to.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 601 votes.

Doctor Foster - S2E3

#3 - Episode 3 (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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Gemma tries to prioritise Tom's needs, even though she and Simon are at each other's throats. But can they put their own feelings aside for their son's sake?

The episode was rated 7.53 from 474 votes.

Doctor Foster - S2E5

#2 - Episode 5 (Season 2 - Episode 5)

Gemma goes to extreme lengths in order to come out on top and win back her old life. But this time has she gone too far?

The episode was rated 7.53 from 420 votes.

Doctor Foster - S2E2

#1 - Episode 2 (Season 2 - Episode 2)

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Gemma reels from the repercussions of Simon's return, and scrambles to uncover his secrets and find out what is going on with Tom.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 509 votes.

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