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The Best Episodes of Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1

Every episode of Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1!

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Are You There, Chelsea? is an American sitcom created by Dottie Zicklin and Julie Ann Larson. It is based on Chelsea Handler's 2008 best-selling book Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea and aired from

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.2/10(148 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    After receiving a D.U.I., Chelsea Newman decides it's time to change her life starting with moving into an apartment closer to her workplace, so Chelsea and her best friend Olivia move into the same apartment building their co-worker Rick lives in. Meanwhile, Chelsea's sister Sloane is due to give birth and is unsure if Chelsea will be there for her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 2 - Sloane's Ex
    6.4/10(117 votes)

    #2 - Sloane's Ex

    S1:E2

    When Sloane's high school boyfriend shows up at the bar, Chelsea can't resist going out with him; Rick tracks down his ex and finds out she is engaged.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 3 - Believe
    6.6/10(106 votes)

    #3 - Believe

    S1:E3

    When Sloane plans a social gathering for her church group at Jerry’s Ultimate Sports Bar, Chelsea finds herself attracted to the band’s cute lead singer Luke but his virginal ways soon become an insurmountable obstacle. She then decides he is the perfect match for Dee Dee and sets about matchmaking. Meanwhile, Rick’s old girlfriend Nikki takes a job at the bar and while Rick is excited to have her around, her saucy personality doesn’t sit well with everyone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 4 - Strays
    6.4/10(89 votes)

    #4 - Strays

    S1:E4

    When Nikki's (Natasha Leggero) fiance Elliot (P.J. Byrne) gets cold feet, Chelsea, Olivia and Dee Dee come together to help her look good for him. However, when the plan breaks down, Chelsea realizes she might be stuck with Nikki for a bit longer than she anticipated. Meanwhile, Chelsea has also taken in another stray, in the form of a dog named "Andy Dick," and she realizes she's got to find the pet a good home as well.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jeremy Hall

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  5. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 5 - The Gynecologist
    6.0/10(94 votes)

    #5 - The Gynecologist

    S1:E5

    Chelsea accepts an invitation to go deep sea fishing with her new doctor, Dr. Thomas (Tom Parker), and his partner, Dr. Rosen (Josh Meyers), and brings Nikki and Dee Dee along for the trip. As Dee Dee hits it off with Captain Steve (Nate Torrence), Nikki and Chelsea plot to pair off with the eligible doctors, but the girls are in for a surprise when it becomes apparent the doctors are more than just business partners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 6 - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying
    5.7/10(81 votes)

    #6 - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying

    S1:E6

    When Chelsea starts dating a sensitive customer to help Olivia get a job, she has to figure out how to cut him loose without hurting him....

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 7 - Dee Dee's Pillow
    6.7/10(90 votes)

    #7 - Dee Dee's Pillow

    S1:E7

    When Dee Dee confesses to Chelsea and Olivia that she has a pillow named "Mario Lopez," Chelsea can't keep it a secret. Feeling badly about betraying her confidence, Chelsea tries to make it up to Dee Dee by arranging a meeting with the real Mario Lopez. Meanwhile, Melvin decides it might be time to date again. He enlists Rick and Todd to act as his wingmen and takes them to an interesting club where he has befriended one of the performers named "Sandy".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 8 - Those Damn Yankees
    6.7/10(81 votes)

    #8 - Those Damn Yankees

    S1:E8

    Chelsea faces her father's wrath after the minor league baseball player she has been dating is traded to the Yankees.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 9 - Fired
    6.5/10(79 votes)

    #9 - Fired

    S1:E9

    When Rick is promoted at the bar, his management style doesn't sit well with his co-workers; Nikki and Dee Dee go on a cleanse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 10 - The Foodie
    6.3/10(78 votes)

    #10 - The Foodie

    S1:E10

    Chelsea meets an attractive and talented chef who starts courting her with rich and sumptuous meals. Olivia tries to help Rick cope when it seems his girlfriend has moved on.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 11 - Boots
    6.7/10(78 votes)

    #11 - Boots

    S1:E11

    Chelsea finds a pair of boots she wants but can't afford. Rick is determined to win a mixologist contest but needs a recipe from Chelsea.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Are You There, Chelsea? Season 1 Episode 12 - Surprise
    6.8/10(79 votes)

    #12 - Surprise

    S1:E12

    When Sloane's husband calls to announce he is on his way home after she has spent the night drinking with her sister, it's up to Chelsea to get her cleaned up before he arrives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Are You There, Chelsea?" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 148 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/11/2012. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Sloane's Ex".