Ep 8. Rodney Come Home

Rodney Come Home is the eighth episode of the sixth season of the beloved British sitcom Only Fools And Horses. This episode first premiered on February 21, 1991, on BBC One.

The episode centers around Rodney Trotter, the younger brother of the show's main character, Del Boy Trotter. Rodney has been struggling with his marriage to Cassandra, and in this episode, he decides to leave her and move back in with his older brother to sort out his life.

Del Boy is initially thrilled to have his little brother back in the fold, but soon realizes that things are not as simple as they seem. Rodney is incredibly depressed and seems to have lost all sense of purpose in his life. Del Boy tries to cheer him up, but nothing seems to work.

Meanwhile, Cassandra is determined to win Rodney back and goes to extreme lengths to try and make things right between them. She enlists the help of Rodney's best friend Mickey Pearce to try and persuade him to come back to her.

As the episode progresses, tensions rise, and relationships are put to the test. Del Boy must navigate his way through the complex emotions of his brother and his sister-in-law while trying to keep his own business and personal life afloat.

The episode's climax comes when Rodney makes a shocking revelation that threatens to tear apart the Trotter family forever. Del Boy must step in and try to fix things before it's too late.

Overall, Rodney Come Home is a poignant and emotional episode that showcases the superb writing and acting that made Only Fools And Horses such a beloved show. The characters are complex and layered, and the storylines are both humorous and heartbreaking at the same time.

Fans of the show will undoubtedly be captivated by this episode, as it offers a rare glimpse into the depths of the characters' emotions and relationships. It's a testament to the show's enduring legacy that over 30 years later, people still talk about and love this iconic British comedy.