Mildred convinces George to buy a house in an upscale part of town, but snobby neighbor Jeffrey Fourmile doesn't want them as neighbors.
After the Ropers move into their new house, they become locked out with the bathtub running.
When Mildred takes a job, George cannot manage the house alone.
The Ropers try to adopt a child but are turned down because of their age.
George comes to think Mildred is trying to kill him for insurance money.
George buys a caravan but is towed away while asleep in it.
George loses Mildred's puppy and tries to replace it with another one.
Jeffrey is afraid that George will sue him after an accident on the roof.
The men whom George and Mildred have hired to redecorate mistakenly wallpaper the Fourmiles' home.
Mildred and her sister want to place their mother in a home, but she may have plans of her own.
Mildred inadvertedly contributes George's stash of adult magazines to a church fair.
George's gift for Mildred may have been an item that was stolen from the Fourmiles' house.
George is jealous of Mildred's relationship with their new boarder.
The Ropers' electricity is cut off just before Mildred's snooty sister Ethel and her husband come by for dinner.
Mildred convinces George to pose as a Tory in order to qualify for a cheap holiday.
Mildred discovers old love letters written by George to a woman named Dorothy.
George is drafted as an emergency replacement for Mildred in a Christmas pantomime show.
George tries to sell the house behind Mildred's back.
George places bets to raise money for a new bed.
When Mildred meets up with an old male friend from the war, George tries to get his own date.
George takes a job with Humphrey's company and discovers that Humphrey is cheating on his wife.
With Ann going into labor, George tries to bring her to hospital in his broken-down motorcycle sidecar.
George's father is kicked out of his retirement home and comes to live with the Ropers.
George manages to get a job as a traffic warden.
George meets a man who claims to be his son.
George's bumbling friend Jerry takes on the task of installing a new shower in the Ropers' bathroom.
George quits his job but cannot bring himself to inform Mildred.
George takes the Fourmiles' baby along to a darts match but mistakenly leaves it at the pub.
Mildred wants the dog to have puppies but George sees it as an oppurtunity to get some extra cash.
George spends the Christmas holiday competing against Jeffrey in a video game for money.
George's anniversary gift for Mildred may have been purchased with someone else's credit card.
With Mildred in hospital, a lonely George has Jerry move in with him.
The Ropers contemplate emigrating to Australia.
When Mildred takes driving lessons in secret, George believes she may be having an affair.
George comes to believe he is in trouble for missing a military order 30 years ago.
George adopts two homing pigeons after thinking he has accidentally killed his goldfish.
Mildred's snobby sister is after her horse statue, which may be worth £10,000.
Mildred decides she wants to go to a Tory Christmas dance but George has other plans.
