
1990–1996Comedy
The Upper Hand
Best episode: S2E5 (7.9)
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?. As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.
Overall
6.6
Votes
760
Episodes
93
Consistency
σ 0.57
Episode heatmap
S1
7.1
7.3
6.4
7.2
7.3
6.6
6.9
5.8
6.8
7.2
6.9
7.7
S2
6.6
7.2
6.6
7.3
7.9
7.1
6.2
7.2
6.2
6.9
6.6
7.2
S3
7.1
7.1
7.5
6.2
7.2
6.1
6.7
7.4
6.3
6.2
6.4
6.9
6.8
S4
7.2
6.6
7.0
7.1
5.9
5.3
6.3
6.8
6.1
7.0
5.3
5.2
6.4
6.3
5.7
5.9
6.1
6.0
7.1
S5
6.8
5.7
6.4
6.4
5.7
6.4
5.8
6.2
6.2
6.2
6.2
6.8
6.6
5.6
6.0
6.0
S6
6.5
6.0
7.2
6.2
7.3
6.9
7.2
6.0
5.6
6.8
5.8
6.6
6.2
6.6
S7
5.8
6.9
6.8
6.4
6.7
6.8
7.0
LowHigh
Season averages
S1S2S3S4S5S6S7
Best
7.9
S2E5
Worst
5.2
S4E12
Trend
stable
slope -0.007
Seasons
7
with ratings