The Best Episodes Directed By Akiva Schaffer

Every TV Episode Directed by Akiva Schaffer Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Charges and Specs
    8.3/10(42 votes)

    #1 - Charges and Specs

    S1:E22

    Jake risks suspension when the commissioner shuts down his investigation of a civic leader and he gets Amy and Holt to help him work the case anyway.

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - I need a wet paper towel.
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #2 - I need a wet paper towel.

    S2:E6

    A mistaken identity at work. The new "Tammy Craps" doll. Some interesting instructional videos during a Driver's Ed class and an attempted ear-piercing.

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  3. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - The Puzzle Master
    7.1/10(37 votes)

    #3 - The Puzzle Master

    S5:E15

    Jake brings Amy in on an arson case connected to her celebrity crush, a crossword puzzle author. The Nine-Nine gets a sweet new detective car.

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - You sure about that? You sure about that that's why?
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #4 - You sure about that? You sure about that that's why?

    S2:E3

    A professor really regrets his dinner order. The Carber hot dog vacuum. "Detective Crashmore." A hat has its day in court.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Has This Ever Happened to You?
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Has This Ever Happened to You?

    S1:E1

    An awkward exit at a job interview. A very specific legal problem. Things get ugly at the "Baby of the Year" contest. A gift receipt causes stress.

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - They said that to me at a dinner.
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #6 - They said that to me at a dinner.

    S2:E1

    An unplanned meeting leads to lunchtime chaos. A prank show goes awry at the mall. The "Little Buff Boys" competition. A ghost tour guest goes too far.

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - DON’T JUST SAY "RELAX," ACTUALLY RELAX.
    5.8/10(5 votes)

    #7 - DON’T JUST SAY "RELAX," ACTUALLY RELAX.

    S3:E5

    Amanda, do not say Randall is interesting. Father of the bride vs. a wedding photo booth. A new small-talk strategy at a party yields unexpected results.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Thanks for Thinking They Are Cool
    5.7/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Thanks for Thinking They Are Cool

    S1:E2

    A nifty new tug-friendly t-shirt. The smart way to ditch your toupee. A prank doesn't go so well. An airline passenger gets aggressively creepy.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - I'm Wearing One of Their Belts Right Now
    5.6/10(5 votes)

    #9 - I'm Wearing One of Their Belts Right Now

    S1:E5

    A hot dog-shaped car crash. A co-worker latches on to an expression. Music studio riffing goes awry. An excuse for tardiness spirals out of control

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - I CAN DO WHATEVER I WANT.
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - I CAN DO WHATEVER I WANT.

    S3:E2

    A VR shopping spree takes a turn. Consider a high-security dog door! Ponytail problems. A bad egg at the office. Old wounds surface at a sitcom taping.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - It's the Cigars You Smoke That Are Gonna Give You Cancer
    5.0/10(6 votes)

    #11 - It's the Cigars You Smoke That Are Gonna Give You Cancer

    S1:E3

    A magic show opens up a marital rift. Interesting idea at a car design brainstorm. A fill-in organist at a funeral. A very esoteric charades player.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Oh Crap, a Bunch More Bad Stuff Just Happened
    5.0/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Oh Crap, a Bunch More Bad Stuff Just Happened

    S1:E4

    A service dog gets super friendsly. Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Way-Future. A man takes a bumper sticker way too literally.

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - We Used to Watch This at My Old Work
    5.0/10(5 votes)

    #13 - We Used to Watch This at My Old Work

    S1:E6

    A solution to equine-related emasculation. A problematic game show mascot. Baby shower planning gets heated. A weird place to hold an intervention

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Akiva Schaffer Ratings Summary

"Charges and Specs" is the best rated episode directed by Akiva Schaffer. It scored 8.3/10 based on 42 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 3/25/2014 and is rated 0.9 points higher than their second-best episode, "I need a wet paper towel.".