The Best Episodes of Black Tie Nights Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   5.3/10(24 votes)

   #1 - Date and Switch

   S1:E16/4/2004

   Best friends Cooper and Olivia are in desperate need of money. A friendly wager over Cooper's matchmaking skills leads to them starting up a dating service.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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   Writer:Anthony L. Greene
2. 

   5.3/10(16 votes)

   #2 - Naughty and Nice

   S1:E26/11/2004

   Olivia sets up a date between a nerdy math professor Ryan Lundy and a soap opera star Andrea Johnson. Cooper and Olivia hire an assistance named Gladys.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Karen O'Hara

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   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Karen O'Hara
3. 

   4.0/10(20 votes)

   #3 - Beauty and the Beach

   S1:E36/18/2004

   The team sets up a date between a corporate lawyer whose looking for something different and a champion surfer. Impressed with they way he handled Cooper, Olivia asks Ryan Lundy to join the team.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Brian Hurwitz

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   Writer:Brian Hurwitz
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   5.2/10(25 votes)

   #4 - A Girl Thing

   S1:E46/25/2004

   Ryan's fantasies life starts to bloom. His first fantasy is Cooper. The teams put together a date that helps the client Helen realize that she unknowingly has affections for women as well as men.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Unknown

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   5.7/10(19 votes)

   #5 - The Sex Sense

   S1:E57/2/2004

   An Interior Designer is set up on a date with an architect. They visit a house together on their date. They are informed by the housekeeper that the house is haunted.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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6. 

   5.6/10(22 votes)

   #6 - Luck Be a Lady

   S1:E67/9/2004

   Darcy is a lawyer from Reno seeking a boyfriend, and she is matched to Las Vegas casino employee Nick. Cooper and accompany Darcy to Vegas to meet Nick, where complications briefly ensue due to the appearance of Nick's ex-girl friend, a stripper named Diamond.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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   4.5/10(18 votes)

   #7 - Girl on Page 19

   S1:E77/16/2004

   A Black Tie client, Andy wants to have a date with a model found on page 19 of a fashion magazine. No one knows her name or the agency that she is with. They have to find her first before they can set up a date.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writers:Karen O'Hara, Anthony L. Greene

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   4.8/10(13 votes)

   #8 - Makeover

   S1:E87/23/2004

   Ryan wins a bet and ends up in bed with Cooper. Olivia gives Ryan a makeover to give him a real chance at Cooper. Black Tie gives a plumber a makeover and sets him up and Andrea Johnson.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writers:Karen O'Hara, Anthony L. Greene

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   4.6/10(18 votes)

   #9 - Love Is Blind

   S1:E97/30/2004

   The agency helps an aging model concerned about her looks meet a blind man who admires her soul as well as her body. Cooper and Ryan continue to explore their new sexual bliss. Olivia, finally moving on from the death of her husband, finds pleasure with a tall, dark and handsome yoga classmate named David.

   Director:Julie Jordan

   Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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10. 

    5.0/10(19 votes)

    #10 - The Legend

    S1:E108/6/2004

    Adult film star legend, Ron Jeremy enlists the help of Black Tie to find a woman who doesn't know about his history. It seems the porn star no longer likes it when women only want to sleep with him because he has a large penis. He wants a woman with brains too. He wants to connect too.

    Director:Julie Jordan

    Writer:Brian Hurwitz

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    Writer:Brian Hurwitz
11. 

    5.5/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Whose Thong Is It, Anyway?

    S1:E118/14/2004

    Blake Tie sets up a couple of actors on a special date as extras on a soap opera. Ryan puts Cooper to the jealousy test.

    Director:Julie Jordan

    Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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12. 

    4.7/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Internal Affairs

    S1:E128/20/2004

    The dating service set a saucy romance novelist up with a critic who has ripped her work to shreds, and arranges for the two of them to ride along with some in-on-the-scheme cops. Sparks fly when the two discover each other's identities and feel a mutual attraction. Meanwhile, Cooper picks up a pair of earrings from an old flame, Justin. Although she avoids temptation, a heartbroken Ryan sees them in a final kiss and assumes she cheated on him.

    Director:Julie Jordan

    Writer:Anthony L. Greene

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13. 

    4.0/10(27 votes)

    #13 - Something Wilder

    S1:E138/27/2004

    Ryan has quit his job, leaving the dating service as a huge unorganized mess. Desperate, they hire Gladys, the man-hungry secretary who previously held the job. She inadvertently sets up the spicy Candy (who had asked for a wild man) with a shy, repressed man, but after a car wreck and some time in jail, they find some common ground. Olivia goes out on her best date yet with Charlie, while Cooper tracks Ryan down at a chicken shack and convinces him that nothing happened between herself and her old boyfriend. Ryan returns to work and Gladys, who had been using their phone line as a phone sex service, quits.

    Director:Julie Jordan

    Writers:Karen O'Hara, Anthony L. Greene

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    Writers:Karen O'Hara, Anthony L. Greene