Boy Meets World backdrop
DramaComedyFamily

The Best Episodes of Boy Meets World Season 1

Every episode of Boy Meets World Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Boy Meets World Season 1!

Binge this in 8h 48mPeaking at 8.6/10

The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.

Airs on

Seasons7

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.8/10(559 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Cory feels betrayed when his older brother takes a girlfriend to a ballgame instead of him.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 2 - On the Fence
    7.8/10(443 votes)

    #2 - On the Fence

    S1:E2

    Cory paints shutters for Mr. Feeny raise money to buy an expensive squirt gun.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 3 - Father Knows Less
    7.9/10(421 votes)

    #3 - Father Knows Less

    S1:E3

    The day after watching a late-night baseball game with his dad, Cory falls asleep in class and strikes out on a test.

    Director:David Trainer

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 4 - Cory's Alternative Friends
    8.6/10(521 votes)

    #4 - Cory's Alternative Friends

    S1:E4

    Cory has a hair-raising experience when he tries to straighten his curly top and ends up in exile eating lunch at the "weirdo" table at school.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 5 - Killer Bees
    7.4/10(391 votes)

    #5 - Killer Bees

    S1:E5

    When Cory learns that the geography-bee winner will get to be a batboy at the World Series, he maps out a plan to participate.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 6 - Boys II Mensa
    7.4/10(401 votes)

    #6 - Boys II Mensa

    S1:E6

    Cory cheats on an IQ test, and Mr. Feeny has the bright idea of sending him to a school for geniuses.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Boy Meets World

    READ
  8. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 7 - Grandma Was a Rolling Stone
    7.6/10(387 votes)

    #7 - Grandma Was a Rolling Stone

    S1:E7

    Grandma visits the Matthews' house and makes some big promises, including one to Cory she can't keep.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  9. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 8 - Teacher's Bet
    8.5/10(439 votes)

    #8 - Teacher's Bet

    S1:E8

    Under the impression that teaching is easier than learning, Cory ends up teaching social studies for a week as part of a bet with Mr. Feeny.

    Director:David Trainer

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  10. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 9 - Class Pre-Union
    7.5/10(360 votes)

    #9 - Class Pre-Union

    S1:E9

    After Mr. Feeny crushes Cory's baseball dream, Cory's dad calls on pitcher Jim Abbott to provide some advice.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  11. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 10 - Santa's Little Helper
    8.1/10(387 votes)

    #10 - Santa's Little Helper

    S1:E10

    Cory's well-intentioned gift for Shawn is less than well received.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  12. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 11 - The Father/Son Game
    7.4/10(344 votes)

    #11 - The Father/Son Game

    S1:E11

    Cory and Eric try to avoid attending a father-and-son softball game that their dad is looking forward to.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  13. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 12 - Once in Love With Amy
    7.5/10(349 votes)

    #12 - Once in Love With Amy

    S1:E12

    It's a big affair to Cory and Eric when they discover dancing shoes in their mom's bowling bag.

    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Ken Kuta

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  14. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 13 - She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
    7.8/10(359 votes)

    #13 - She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not

    S1:E13

    Cory's classmate Topanga develops a crush on Eric.

    Director:David Trainer

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  15. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 14 - The B-Team of Life
    7.2/10(345 votes)

    #14 - The B-Team of Life

    S1:E14

    Cory is frustrated at being named to the basketball team's B-squad.

    Director:David Trainer

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  16. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 15 - Model Family
    7.6/10(339 votes)

    #15 - Model Family

    S1:E15

    Eric takes a fall after a woman butters him up to think that he can quit his job and become a model.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  17. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 16 - Risky Business
    7.6/10(333 votes)

    #16 - Risky Business

    S1:E16

    Cory and Shawn learn about the risks of investment when they bet on race horses for a school assignment.

    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Ken Kuta

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  18. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 17 - The Fugitive
    8.0/10(355 votes)

    #17 - The Fugitive

    S1:E17

    Fearing his parents' wrath, Shawn hides out in Cory's bedroom after a prank goes awry.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  19. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 18 - It's a Wonderful Night
    7.7/10(338 votes)

    #18 - It's a Wonderful Night

    S1:E18

    Cory and Shawn find their plans thwarted when Mr. Feeny subs for their baby sitter.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  20. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 19 - Kid Gloves
    7.6/10(331 votes)

    #19 - Kid Gloves

    S1:E19

    Cory gets Alan's boxing medallion as a birthday present--and promptly loses it while on a scuba-diving field trip.

    Director:David Trainer

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  21. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 20 - The Play's the Thing
    7.2/10(327 votes)

    #20 - The Play's the Thing

    S1:E20

    In a decisive move, Cory quits the title role in a school presentation of Hamlet.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  22. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 21 - Boy Meets Girl
    8.3/10(371 votes)

    #21 - Boy Meets Girl

    S1:E21

    Cory is frustrated when his best friend Shawn falls for a girl.

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  23. Boy Meets World Season 1 Episode 22 - I Dream of Feeny
    7.8/10(329 votes)

    #22 - I Dream of Feeny

    S1:E22

    Cory wishes that Mr. Feeny would get sick, but then feels guilty when the teacher ends up in the hospital.

    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Mark Fink

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Boy Meets World" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 559 votes. Directed by John Tracy and written by April Kelly, Michael Jacobs, it aired on 9/24/1993. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "On the Fence".