The Worst Episodes of Andy Richter Controls the Universe
Every episode of Andy Richter Controls the Universe ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Andy Richter Controls the Universe!
Fanciful series about an aspiring writer who imagines alternative life scenarios while working for a big company.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" is "The Show Might Go On", rated 6.1/10 from 41 user votes. It was directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Jay Dyer. "The Show Might Go On" aired on 12/22/2002 and is rated 0.2 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "France".
6.1/10 41 votes#1 - The Show Might Go On
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/22/2002
Andy finds out that the reason Wendy moved to Chicago was to pursue her dream of singing, but her career hasn't taken off. When Wendy decides to quit singing and pursue her other dream of marriage and a family, Keith, put on the spot about their relationship, conspires with Andy to help Wendy's singing career.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Jay Dyer
6.3/10 42 votes#2 - France
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/10/2002
A business trip to France is at stake as Andy and Byron jockey for Jessica's favor, with Andy promising to care for her cat, which he loses.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Will Gluck
6.7/10 47 votes#3 - Wedding
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/23/2002
The gang goes out-of-town to a co-worker's wedding and are all put in compromising positions. Jessica and an obnoxious mailroom worker get together, and Andy mysteriously ends up in bed with Byron.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tim Doyle
6.7/10 46 votes#4 - Twins
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/8/2002
Andy suspects Jessica is being shared by twin brothers. Wendy volunteers to nurse Byron back from an injury.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Rob Ulin
6.7/10 45 votes#5 - The Maid Man
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/12/2003
Andy sleeps with Jessica's cleaner causing Jessica to replace her with an old married couple recommended by Byron.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Matthew Weiner
6.7/10 40 votes#6 - Duh Dog
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/24/2009
While working on a manual for a deep frier, Byron proposes livening it up with a cartoon character. Andy tries to sarcastically shoot the idea down by suggesting a cartoon dog that tells people stupidly obvious facts, but when executives aren't thrilled with Andy's manual, Byron suggests the "Duh Dog" and the idea takes off. Meanwhile, Keith becomes addicted to fried food.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Tommy Blacha
6.8/10 41 votes#7 - Bully the Kid
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/14/2004
Andy is asked to baby-sit Jessica's nephew, and ends up being blackmailed in the process.
Director: Bryan Gordon
Writer: Steve Baldikoski, Bryan Behar
6.9/10 48 votes#8 - Gimme a C
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2002
Andy and his friends tangle with a cost-cutting executive named Praeger.
Director: Will Mackenzie
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
7.0/10 62 votes#9 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/19/2002
Andy finds his once private office is now to be shared the new Technical Illustrator to Andy's writings, a very timid and somewhat peculiar Byron.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Victor Fresco
7.0/10 49 votes#10 - The Second Episode
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/9/2002
Andy finds yet another officemate named Andy, and meets neighbors who idolize him from his frat days.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Victor Fresco
7.0/10 50 votes#11 - Holy Sheep
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/15/2002
Byron has become a follower of Zumanism, which worships a giant, stunningly beautiful sheep. Meanwhile, to prove she's not shallow, Jessica tries to ignore the appearance of an otherwise great guy.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
7.0/10 44 votes#12 - Saturday Early Evening Fever
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/24/2009
Andy's grandmother also happens to be Byron's girlfriend.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar
Writer: Tommy Blacha
7.2/10 51 votes#13 - We're All The Same, Only Different
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2002
Andy and his co-workers compete for the finders fee offered to the person who brings a new writer into the company, which is said to be looking for a "person of color".
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Victor Fresco
7.2/10 50 votes#14 - Relationship Ripcord
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/17/2002
After Andy eavesdrops on Jessica's neighbor's therapy session, he wants to date her.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
Writer: Jim Bernstein, Michael Shipley
7.3/10 54 votes#15 - Little Andy in Charge
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/2/2002
Andy's gorgeous new girlfriend makes a bigoted remark, and late-night partying becomes Jessica's MO for business success after a good meeting on no sleep.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Jim Bernstein, Michael Shipley
7.4/10 51 votes#16 - Grief Counselor
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/26/2002
Everyone arrives at work Monday morning to an awful odor.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Michael A. Ross
7.4/10 43 votes#17 - Charity Begins In D Block
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/24/2009
After seeing how much charity work Byron, Keith, and Wendy do, Andy and Jessica feel guilty, so they join a program to help prisoners channel their rage into writing.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Matthew Silverstein, Dave Jeser
7.5/10 58 votes#18 - Crazy in Rio
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/5/2003
Freddy Pickering inherits control of Pickering Industries. But Andy and the gang wonder if Freddy should be in control of anything.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Michael A. Ross
7.5/10 49 votes#19 - Final Fantasy
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/24/2009
Wendy writes a medieval short story about her relationship with Keith, and Byron unintentionally becomes a pimp.
Director: John Fortenberry
Writer: Eric Kaplan