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The Worst Episodes of America in Primetime

Every episode of America in Primetime ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of America in Primetime!

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Structured around the most com­pelling shows on television today, each episode focuses on one character archetype that has remained a staple of primetime through the generations.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    America in Primetime Season 1 Episode 1 - Independent Woman
    7.0/10(45 votes)

    #1 - Independent Woman

    S1:E1

    The Independent Woman reveals how women have transformed from model housewives to complex, and sometimes controversial, characters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. America in Primetime Season 1 Episode 2 - Man of the House
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    #2 - Man of the House

    S1:E2

    Man of the House showcases the evolution of men from the kings of their castles in classic family sitcoms to more intricate, conflicted figures in modern shows.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. America in Primetime Season 1 Episode 3 - The Misfit
    7.7/10(46 votes)

    #3 - The Misfit

    S1:E3

    The Misfit celebrates the unique characters who defied comic stereotypes and societal expectations to reflect the diverse personalities of America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. America in Primetime Season 1 Episode 4 - The Crusader
    8.1/10(52 votes)

    #4 - The Crusader

    S1:E4

    The Crusader delves into the increasingly grey area between right and wrong as television heroes confront internal demons while seeking their own forms of justice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Independent Woman" is the worst rated episode of "America in Primetime". It scored 7/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/30/2011. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Man of the House".