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The Best Episodes of Strangers with Candy Season 1

Genre:Comedy

Every episode of Strangers with Candy Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Strangers with Candy Season 1!

Jerri Blank is a former prostitute and junkie whore who returns to high school as a 46-year-old freshman at Flatpoint High. Jerri ran away from...
Episodes
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8.1
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  • Who Wants Cake?
    8.3/10(175)
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    #1 - Who Wants Cake?

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 4/28/1999

    Jerri is told she must help Principal Blackman out by turning snitch and rooting out the school retard if she wants to go on the class trip to Good Time Island.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Mitch Rouse, Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • Dreams on the Rocks
    8.2/10(177)
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    #2 - Dreams on the Rocks

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 4/21/1999

    Jerri's starring role in the school play stirs up a dangerous cocktail of jealousy and regret in her stepmother, Sara

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • Bogie Nights
    8.2/10(166)
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    #3 - Bogie Nights

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 6/14/1999

    Jerri falls for a transfer student and later discovers the terrible secret that will keep them apart forever.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello, Thomas Lennon

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  • Let Freedom Ring
    8.2/10(154)
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    #4 - Let Freedom Ring

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 6/21/1999

    Flatpoint High is up in arms to find out whodunit after someone scrawls a racial slur on the wall.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Mitch Rouse, Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • Feather in the Storm
    8.2/10(144)
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    #5 - Feather in the Storm

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 6/28/1999

    Jerri finds her calling on the debate team, but can she make it through the dangerous physical training for the big competition?

    Director: Danny Leiner

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • The Trip Back
    8.2/10(157)
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    #6 - The Trip Back

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 7/19/1999

    Jerri reverts back to her old ways and succumbs to drugs in an attempt to win the affection of a beautiful female stoner

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • Jerri Is Only Skin Deep
    8.1/10(134)
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    #7 - Jerri Is Only Skin Deep

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 7/12/1999

    Desperate to become homecoming queen, Jerri concocts some unique strategies to eliminate the competition.

    Director: Danny Leiner, Bob Balaban

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • A Burden's Burden
    7.9/10(158)
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    #8 - A Burden's Burden

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 4/14/1999

    In order to teach students the responsibility of taking care of a baby, Coach Wolf gives each student a baby.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • Old Habits/New Beginnings
    7.7/10(218)
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    #9 - Old Habits/New Beginnings

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 4/7/1999

    Jerri tries to fit in by mixing up a batch of the drug concoction Glint for Poppy, the most popular girl in school... with mixed results.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Mitch Rouse, Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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  • To Be Young, Gifted and Blank
    7.7/10(128)
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    #10 - To Be Young, Gifted and Blank

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 7/5/1999

    Noblet discovers that Jerri is a violin prodigy and ruthlessly grooms her to become the star he always wanted to be.

    Director: Dan Dinello

    Writer: Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Who Wants Cake?" is the best rated episode of "Strangers with Candy" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 175 votes. Directed by Peter Lauer and written by Mitch Rouse, Amy Sedaris, Paul Dinello, it aired on 4/28/1999. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Dreams on the Rocks".