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The Best Episodes Directed By Chris Bennett

Every TV Episode Directed by Chris Bennett Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 8 Episode 1 - Hot Water
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Hot Water

    S8:E1

    Stressed out by his family and his obligations, Stan decides to buy a hot tub to relieve his stress, but gets into hot water when he finds out the hot tub is evil.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Less Money, Mo' Problems
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Less Money, Mo' Problems

    S8:E15

    After losing patience with Hayley and Jeff for their freeloading ways, Stan bets the young couple that he and Francine can live on minimum wage for a month. Meanwhile, Steve and Roger embark on a mission to test drive the car of their dreams.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 9 Episode 18 - Lost in Space
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Lost in Space

    S9:E18

    Jeff must prove his love for Hayley to Emperor Zing in order to find his way home from the spaceship that abducted him.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  4. undefined Season 20 Episode 20 - The Pink Sphinx Holds Her Hearts on the Turn
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - The Pink Sphinx Holds Her Hearts on the Turn

    S20:E20

    Francine enters the strange and dangerous world of poker in order to learn how to hide her true feelings from Steve and Hayley.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - Son of Stan (2)
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Son of Stan (2)

    S7:E2

    Francine and Stan compare parenting skills after Stan creates a clone of Steve; Roger searches for the missing bride and groom.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 20 Episode 11 - A Little Mystery
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #6 - A Little Mystery

    S20:E11

    Hayley makes Jeff get a friend to add some mystery to their relationship but gets more mystery than she bargained for. Francine attempts to grow the world's longest fingernails.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  7. undefined Season 17 Episode 2 - Downtown
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Downtown

    S17:E2

    Hayley and Steve find themselves stranded in a suburban neighborhood.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 9 Episode 12 - Naked to the Limit, One More Time
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Naked to the Limit, One More Time

    S9:E12

    Roger pretends to be Jeff's imaginary friend so he can roam around the house without a disguise; when Jeff realizes Roger is an alien, Stan issues an ultimatum -- either Roger or Jeff must be killed; Steve becomes insecure about his body.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  9. undefined Season 20 Episode 5 - Stretched Thin
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Stretched Thin

    S20:E5

    When Jeff finds out that the family thinks he makes terrible decisions, he decides to take a job selling stretchy leggings to prove them wrong.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 12 - You Debt Your Life
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #10 - You Debt Your Life

    S7:E12

    After an argument with Stan, Roger moves out of the house and is subsequently replaced. Meanwhile, Steve acquires a new job at Pearl Bailey High School.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  11. undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Gorillas in the Mist
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Gorillas in the Mist

    S7:E19

    Bonding with Steve at the zoo causes Stan to lose Steve in the gorilla cage.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 12 Episode 5 - Now and Gwen
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Now and Gwen

    S12:E5

    When Francine's sister Gwen comes to town, Hayley suspects she is up to no good. Meanwhile, Stan teaches Steve the art of hugging Aunt Gwen, and Klaus shadows Roger's dramatic comments.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 19 Episode 18 - Please Please Jeff
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Please Please Jeff

    S19:E18

    Jeff's people pleasing nature gets in the way of his relationship with Hayley; Stan wears a confusing costume to the CIA costume party.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 17 Episode 9 - Exquisite Corpses
    7.3/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Exquisite Corpses

    S17:E9

    Jeff, Francine and Roger decide to team up and start their own bus tour business, with murderous results.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 9 Episode 7 - National Treasure 4: Baby Franny: She's Doing Well: The Hole Story
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #15 - National Treasure 4: Baby Franny: She's Doing Well: The Hole Story

    S9:E7

    A talk show reveals that Francine was the toddler who, famously, was rescued from a well by a firefighter; Francine makes a discovery when she falls down the well on the anniversary of her rescue; Stan and Roger come up with a business idea.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  16. undefined Season 14 Episode 17 - Family Plan
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Family Plan

    S14:E17

    Francine reconnects with her birth family when she starts craving the experience of having a big family. Meanwhile, Stan becomes a Picker based on his obsession with American Pickers.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  17. undefined Season 21 Episode 15 - Get Him to the Greek Life Style
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Get Him to the Greek Life Style

    S21:E15

    Stan attempts to live forever in order to do everything on his bucket list.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 14 Episode 1 - Father's Daze
    6.9/10(7 votes)

    #18 - Father's Daze

    S14:E1

    Stan can't escape a recurring Father's Day.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 10 Episode 16 - She Swill Survive
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #19 - She Swill Survive

    S10:E16

    Stan fears that Hayley has no life skills so he forces her to take a job as a bartender in Roger's attic bar but, when Bullock becomes Hayley's best customer, Stan realizes that he can use his daughter's knowledge to get ahead at work.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  20. undefined Season 11 Episode 3 - Blagsnarst: A Love Story
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #20 - Blagsnarst: A Love Story

    S11:E3

    Roger and Francine discover an alien in the woods, and Roger capriciously has a one-night relationship with her before being fed up with her quirks. He tries to get rid of her by calling the CIA, but then realizes that he can’t go through with it.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  21. undefined Season 14 Episode 8 - Whole Slotta Love
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Whole Slotta Love

    S14:E8

    Francine becomes less attracted to Stan when he gets involved with slot car racing. Roger becomes a stewardess to perform comedy routines on the plane but is upset when another stewardess is funnier than him.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 13 Episode 6 - Kiss Kiss, Cam Cam
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Kiss Kiss, Cam Cam

    S13:E6

    Stan gets Francine baseball tickets for her birthday but is upset when they have a horrible kiss on the kiss cam. Steve and Roger head to Nevada to help clean polluted water.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 17 Episode 4 - A Starboy Is Born
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - A Starboy Is Born

    S17:E4

    Roger tries to give Steve bubonic plague in order to qualify to Make-A-Wish to meet The Weeknd. Stan abducts The Weeknd to teach Roger a valuable lesson. Meanwhile, Hayley attempts to sleep with the celebrity singer.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  24. undefined Season 19 Episode 3 - The Book of Fischer
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #24 - The Book of Fischer

    S19:E3

    Stan takes Steve to his favorite barbershop to hang with his crew; Jeff starts journaling to help with his bad memory.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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  25. undefined Season 19 Episode 9 - The Curious Case of the Old Hole
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #25 - The Curious Case of the Old Hole

    S19:E9

    Wheels and the Legman try to hunt down the perpetrators who destroyed Steve's secret swimming hole. Meanwhile, Klaus helps an aging Principal Lewis reclaim his confidence.

    Director:Chris Bennett
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Chris Bennett Ratings Summary

"Hot Water" is the best rated episode directed by Chris Bennett. It scored 8.1/10 based on 8 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 9/25/2011 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Less Money, Mo' Problems".