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The Best Episodes Directed By Bob Bowen

Every TV Episode Directed by Bob Bowen Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Bob Bowen Ratings Summary

"Escape from Pearl Bailey" is the best rated episode directed by Bob Bowen. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by David Zuckerman. It aired on 11/9/2008 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "For Whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls".

  • Escape from Pearl Bailey
    8.0/102 votes

    #1 - Escape from Pearl Bailey

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2008

    Steve plots revenge after girlfriend Debbie loses a very dirty election for class president. But it backfires badly.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: David Zuckerman

  • For Whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls
    8.0/103 votes

    #2 - For Whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls

    Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 12/12/2010

    Despite Francine's warning, Stan gives Steve a gun for Christmas; Steve accidentally shoots Santa.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Erik Durbin

  • The Phineas and Ferb Effect
    8.0/101 votes

    #3 - The Phineas and Ferb Effect

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2019

    Milo, Zack, and Melissa—with help from Phineas, Ferb, Candace, Buford, and Baljeet—help conquer Murphy's law to stop a swarm of Pistachions.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Jim Bernstein

  • Roy Rogers McFreely
    7.5/102 votes

    #4 - Roy Rogers McFreely

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/8/2009

    When Stan forgets to pick up grenadine at the grocery store, Roger goes ballistic and vows to get him back by taking over a project close to his heart--the Homeowner’s Association.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Brian Boyle

  • Jenny Fromdabloc
    7.3/103 votes

    #5 - Jenny Fromdabloc

    Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 4/17/2011

    After Snot professes his love for Hayley and gets shot down, Steve and Roger devise a plan to cheer him up. Roger dresses up as Steve’s cousin from New Jersey, Jenny Fromdabloc, and Snot falls hard for her. Meanwhile, Stan wants to live like a gentleman of the 1960s, complete with dark suits and dry martinis.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Laura McCreary

  • The Blind Side
    6.9/1016 votes

    #6 - The Blind Side

    Season 10 Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/2012

    Brian discovers that his new blind girlfriend can't stand dogs, and Peter cannot negotiate his way down the new staircase.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Cherry Chevapravatdumrong

  • Meg Stinks!
    6.8/1016 votes

    #7 - Meg Stinks!

    Season 12 Episode 19 - Aired 5/4/2014

    Meg has fun partying with Peter when he takes her to a college for an interview. Brian must learn how to live in the wild when he gets sprayed by a skunk and is prohibited from entering the house.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Danny Smith

  • You Can't Do That on Television, Peter
    6.7/1016 votes

    #8 - You Can't Do That on Television, Peter

    Season 10 Episode 18 - Aired 4/1/2012

    When Peter's favorite kiddie show gets canceled, he decides to create and star in his own. Meanwhile, Meg starts an internship for Dr. Hartman.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Julius Sharpe

  • Joe's Revenge
    6.7/1019 votes

    #9 - Joe's Revenge

    Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2012

    When the criminal who shot Joe years ago, leaving Joe in a wheelchair, becomes a fugitive, Quagmire, Joe and Peter team up to hunt the bad guy down.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Julius Sharpe

  • White Rice
    6.7/103 votes

    #10 - White Rice

    Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 11/21/2010

    After an argument between Stan and Francine breaks out, Stan suggests they go see a counselor, who hypnotizes Francine and reawakens her lifelong dream of being a comedian. Meanwhile, back in Langley Falls, Steve brings home a potential love interest for Klaus.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Rick Wiener

  • 3 Acts of God
    6.6/1020 votes

    #11 - 3 Acts of God

    Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 3/16/2014

    Peter grows frustrated when players on opposing teams continue to thank God after defeating his beloved New England Patriots football team, so he and the guys embark on a global quest to find God and ask Him to stop interfering with the outcome of professional football games.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Alec Sulkin

  • Valentine's Day in Quahog
    6.5/1019 votes

    #12 - Valentine's Day in Quahog

    Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/2013

    On Valentine's Day, Meg goes on a date with a guy she met online, and Lois and Peter stay in bed all day; Brian is visited by his ex-girlfriends.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Daniel Palladino

  • Meter Made
    6.4/107 votes

    #13 - Meter Made

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2007

    After Stan punches a male meter maid during a disagreement over a parking ticket, a judge sentences him to two weeks of community service--as a meter maid. Meanwhile, Hayley poses in the nude for an art class, where one of the artists turns out to be Roger.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Dan Vebber

  • Stan's Night Out
    6.3/103 votes

    #14 - Stan's Night Out

    Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/2009

    Stan leaves Francine at home to go out with the boys, but guys' night out goes from wild to reckless when Stan finds himself in one compromising situation after another. Meanwhile, Roger and Hayley use their charm and looks to attract a frat boy.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Jim Bernstein

  • Peter Problems
    6.1/1017 votes

    #15 - Peter Problems

    Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 1/5/2014

    When Peter gets fired for crashing a forklift into a business meeting, Lois takes a job at the grocery store while Peter becomes a stay-at-home dad — which leads to poor bedroom performance.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Teresa Hsiao

  • G-String Circus
    5.3/103 votes

    #16 - G-String Circus

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2009

    Upset that Hayley no longer wants his advice, Stan decides to prove that she is missing out on his sage counseling. After meeting a stripper on an important CIA mission, Stan takes it upon himself to improve her life and show Hayley that his advice works. But when he opens a new business, hoping to prove Hayley wrong, he finds himself dancing for cash to cover up his failures.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Erik Durbin

  • School Dance
    5.0/101 votes

    #17 - School Dance

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2017

    Amanda is concerned that Milo will ruin everything at her carefully orchestrated school dance.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Dani Vetere