As Time Goes By Season 6 Episode 3
As Time Goes By
Season 6

Ep 3. The Dinner Party

  • June 1, 1997
  • 28 min
  • 7.3  (99)

As Time Goes By is a British romantic television sitcom that aired on the BBC from 1992-2005. It follows the story of two lovers, Jean Pargetter and Lionel Hardcastle, who were separated during the Korean War and unexpectedly reunite after 38 years. Season six episode three, titled "The Dinner Party", features Jean and Lionel as they plan a dinner party for their friends.

The episode begins with Jean and Lionel discussing plans for their upcoming dinner party. The couple is excited to host their friends, but they soon realize that their invitation list has turned into a game of one-upmanship. Jean wants to invite a famous writer, while Lionel wants to invite a popular actor. Ultimately, they decide to invite both and let their guests decide who is the bigger celebrity.

Meanwhile, Jean's daughter Judith is going through a tough time with her husband David. They are having marital problems, and Judith is unsure if she should attend the dinner party. Jean tries to assure her that everything will be fine, but she also encourages her daughter to work on her marriage.

As the day of the dinner party approaches, Jean and Lionel are busy preparing the meal. However, things start to go wrong when Jean burns the main course and Lionel forgets to chill the wine. Despite their mishaps, the guests arrive and the party gets underway. The evening is filled with laughs, good company, and lively conversation.

During the dinner party, Jean's friend Penny makes a shocking announcement that threatens to ruin the evening. However, everyone comes together to support her and make sure that the party continues on a positive note. The guests share stories, reminisce about old times, and dance to some classic tunes.

As the night winds down, Jean and Lionel reflect on the success of the evening. They agree that hosting a dinner party was a lot of work but also a lot of fun. They express their gratitude for their friends and the love they share.

In the end, the episode is a beautiful reflection of the power of friendship, love, and perseverance. Despite the challenges that arise, Jean and Lionel's commitment to each other and their friends carries them through. As Time Goes By remains a timeless classic, reminding us all that true love never dies.

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  • First Aired
    June 1, 1997
  • Runtime
    28 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (99)
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