The Best Episodes Directed By David Mandel

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.1/10(20 votes)

   #1 - Denise Handicap

   S7:E510/18/2009

   Larry believes that he has found a way to enjoy someone else's disability without being disabled himself. Meanwhile, he hopes to end a rumor that Rosie O'Donnell can beat him up.

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   8.6/10(18 votes)

   #2 - The Ida Funkhouser Roadside Memorial

   S6:E39/23/2007

   Marty Funkhouser is outraged when flowers from his mother's memorial are stolen; Larry complains about "sample abusers" in stores; Jeff and Susie find knowing Larry to be a liability when trying to get Sammy into an exclusive private school.

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   8.6/10(16 votes)

   #3 - Iowa

   S7:E13/31/2019

   Selina evaluates her past and present campaigns. Jonah's personal life sparks interest among the press. Amy makes an important decision.

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   8.4/10(19 votes)

   #4 - The Therapists

   S6:E911/4/2007

   Larry tries to use Cheryl's therapist to get back into her good graces after getting bad advice from his own; Larry's miffed at Marty's participation level in an Alzheimer's walk

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   8.4/10(17 votes)

   #5 - Kissing Your Sister

   S5:E96/19/2016

   Catherine and Marjorie have a fight. Mike prepares for his babies. Selina is interviewed.

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   8.3/10(14 votes)

   #6 - Car Periscope

   S8:E88/28/2011

   Larry and Jeff weigh an investment opportunity; Wanda Sykes preempts Larry’s training schedule.

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   8.0/10(9 votes)

   #7 - True Believers

   S1:E55/29/2023

   Amid rumors of the White House's involvement, Liddy shares his concerns about Hunt's stability with John Dean and tries to make a deal. Hunt's daughter Kevan leverages a secret notebook to convince her father to come clean in his Senate testimony.

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   7.9/10(15 votes)

   #8 - The Bi-Sexual

   S8:E78/21/2011

   Larry competes with Rosie O’Donnell for the same woman, explores the nuances of Japanese bows, and refuses lunch with an LA acquaintance.

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   7.9/10(16 votes)

   #9 - Groundbreaking

   S6:E106/25/2017

   Selina and her team prepare for the long-awaited groundbreaking of her library. Amy seeks clarity on her role. Jonah asks a major donor for help. Season finale.

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    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Please Destroy This, Huh?

    S1:E25/8/2023

    While Hunt and Dorothy entertain Liddy and his wife, Fran, their kids Lisa and Saint John paint a less-than-perfect portrait of the family. Later, on the outs with Nixon's Attorney General John Mitchell, Hunt and Liddy get a chance to redeem themselves.

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    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Don't Drink the Whiskey at the Watergate

    S1:E35/15/2023

    Hunt, Liddy and the Cubans attempt to break into the DNC offices at the Watergate to plant listening devices for the White House.

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    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #12 - The Writer's Wife

    S1:E45/22/2023

    Reeling from the arrests at the Watergate, Hunt enlists Saint John's help to dispose of evidence, while Liddy warns the acting Attorney General that the burglaries can be tied back to the President.

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    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Omaha

    S6:E14/16/2017

    One year after losing the presidency, Selina attempts to secure her legacy. Dan tries to ingratiate himself at his new job. Amy's brash D.C.-style personality proves too much for her new co-workers.

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    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #14 - Veep

    S7:E75/12/2019

    The nominating fight between Selina and her rivals reaches its climax, as their race comes to a historic finish. Series finale.

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    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #15 - The Beverly Hills Burglary

    S1:E15/1/2023

    A year before the Watergate break-in, E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy are tasked with investigating the Pentagon Papers leak, gathering a team of Cubans -- all Bay of Pigs veterans -- to infiltrate whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office.

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