List of My Family episodes
Series 8 (2008)

List of My Family episodes

Section Title: Series 8 (2008)
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#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original airdate	Duration	Viewership

Series

84	"The Parent Trap"	Baz Taylor	Brian Leveson and Paul Minett	11 April 2008	30 minutes	5.56 million

Ben is delighted when he takes delivery of a plasma television for his neighbour Mr MacIntyre, who is on holiday. Michael tells his parents that Nikki (Ellie Beaven), his girlfriend, is pregnant.

85	"Let's Not Be Heisty"	Baz Taylor	Ed Dyson	18 April 2008	30 minutes	5.43 million

When Ben goes to his bank to pay in a cheque from Alfie for two years' rent, he walks in during a robbery.

86	"Cards on the Table"	Baz Taylor	Brian Leveson and Paul Minett	25 April 2008	30 minutes	5.23 million

Ben becomes addicted to poker while Susan has become addicted to seeing clairvoyant Zelda Nobbs (Anna Chancellor). Zelda tells Susan that Ben will die the following Thursday at 9.04 pm.

87	"The Wax Job"	Baz Taylor	Steve Armogida and Jim Armogida	2 May 2008	30 minutes	5.13 million

Susan is made the manager of the art gallery, and immediately has to prepare for a new exhibition. Meanwhile, Ben retires when he sells out to the Cavatex Corporation, which has become Roger's employer.

88	"Neighbour Wars"	Baz Taylor	Darin Henry	9 May 2008	30 minutes	5.02 million

Ben accidentally drives into Mr Casey (Nickolas Grace), the neighbour whose dog he previously ran over, and he ends up in hospital.

89	"Can't Get No Satisfaction"	Nic Phillips	David Cantor	16 May 2008	30 minutes	4.89 million

Kenzo is learning the piano, much to the family's disappointment. Ben reforms the rock and roll band he was with in his 20s, The Revolutions, and makes contact with guitarists Ziggy (Philip Bird) and Danny (David Keyes) and drummer Sticks (Rowland Rivron).

90	"The Abi Habit"	Nic Phillips	Tom Anderson	23 May 2008	30 minutes	4.74 million

Having not had sex for several weeks, Susan decides that to spice up their sex lives they should abstain from sex and even the slightest physical contact for three weeks.

Special

91	"Have An Unhappy Christmas"	Nic Phillips	Brian Leveson and Paul Minett	24 December 2008	60 minutes	7.12 million

Ben buys Susan a vacuum cleaner but soon regrets it, so he goes out to buy a necklace but is horrified to find it half price in a sale the next day.

Sentence(s)

On 11 April 2008, Ellie Beaven played Nikki, girlfriend to Michael, in the opening episode of the eighth series of My Family.

final_sentence: On 11 April 2008, Ellie Beaven played Nikki, girlfriend to Michael, in the opening episode of the eighth series of My Family.