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The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2009)

Name: The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.5
Cast: David Cross, Will Arnett, Sharon Horgan, Blake Harrison, Sara Pascoe

Comedy

Comedy about an inept American placed in charge of sales at his company's London branch. He has no experience with British culture, knows nothing about sales, and has only one employee, Dave. Each episode begins with a scene of Margaret appearing in dire circumstances.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (7,310 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.31 avg 7 episodes 7.5 → 7.5 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	Pilot	7.5	72
1	In Which Claims Are Made and a Journey Ensues	7.2	183
2	A Plan Is Hatched and a Date Is Not a Date	7.0	146
3	The Snooker Player, the Black Canadian, the Turkish Terrorist, and the Peanut	7.3	133
4	In Which Brent Wilts Arrives and Things Take a Turn for the Worse	7.2	120
5	Where Todd and Brent Misjudge the Mood of a Solemn Day	7.5	122
6	What Can Only be Considered a Dreadful Day for Todd	7.5	124

Season 2 (2012)

7.56 avg 7 episodes 7.4 → 7.6 23 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	The Increasingly Necessary Todd Margaret Recap Special	7.4	15
1	Todd's Terrible Day Ends and His Next Terrible Day Begins	7.6	108
2	Todd and his Valet Arrive in Leeds and What They Saw There	7.4	101
3	How the Liver and the Salad Conspired to Ruin Todd's Good Deed	7.4	99
4	In Which Todd Accidentally Learns a Secret and Brent and Doug Get Closer to Further from the Truth	7.8	101
5	The Crime Scene, the Storyteller and the Sanctimonious Tower of Morality	7.7	98
6	Conclusion	7.6	109

Season 3 (2015)

7.33 avg 7 episodes 7.6 → 7.3 22 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	The Increasingly Soon Return of Todd Margaret	7.6	13
1	Todd Margaret Part 1	7.3	91
2	Todd Margaret Part 2	7.3	72
3	The Decisions of Todd Margaret	7.0	72
4	The Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret Part 1	7.4	66
5	The Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret Part 2	7.4	62
6	The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret	7.3	77