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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!

The Best Episodes of Boy Meets World Season 1

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.

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  1. 8.6/10(493 votes)

    #1 - Cory's Alternative Friends

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    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.

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  2. 8.4/10(419 votes)

    #2 - Teacher's Bet

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    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.

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    Director:David Trainer
  3. 8.3/10(356 votes)

    #3 - Boy Meets Girl

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    S1:E21

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

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  4. 8.1/10(370 votes)

    #4 - Santa's Little Helper

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    S1:E10

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

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  5. 8.0/10(340 votes)

    #5 - The Fugitive

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    S1:E17

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

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  6. 7.9/10(397 votes)

    #6 - Father Knows Less

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    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.

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    Director:David Trainer
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  8. 7.8/10(526 votes)

    #7 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

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

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  9. 7.8/10(415 votes)

    #8 - On the Fence

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    S1:E2

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

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  10. 7.8/10(344 votes)

    #9 - She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not

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    S1:E13

    Cory's classmate Topanga develops a crush on Eric.

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    Director:David Trainer
  11. 7.8/10(313 votes)

    #10 - I Dream of Feeny

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    S1:E22

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

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    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Mark Fink
  12. 7.7/10(325 votes)

    #11 - Model Family

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    S1:E15

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

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  13. 7.7/10(325 votes)

    #12 - It's a Wonderful Night

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    S1:E18

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

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  14. 7.6/10(370 votes)

    #13 - Grandma Was a Rolling Stone

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    S1:E7

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

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  15. 7.6/10(320 votes)

    #14 - Risky Business

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    S1:E16

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

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    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Ken Kuta
  16. 7.6/10(316 votes)

    #15 - Kid Gloves

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    S1:E19

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

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    Director:David Trainer
  17. 7.5/10(344 votes)

    #16 - Class Pre-Union

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    S1:E9

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

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  18. 7.5/10(329 votes)

    #17 - The Father/Son Game

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    S1:E11

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

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  19. 7.5/10(334 votes)

    #18 - Once in Love With Amy

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    S1:E12

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

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    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Ken Kuta
  20. 7.4/10(372 votes)

    #19 - Killer Bees

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    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.

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  21. 7.4/10(385 votes)

    #20 - Boys II Mensa

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    S1:E6

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

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  22. 7.2/10(331 votes)

    #21 - The B-Team of Life

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    S1:E14

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

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    Director:David Trainer
  23. 7.2/10(312 votes)

    #22 - The Play's the Thing

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    S1:E20

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

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Cory's Alternative Friends" is the best rated episode of "Boy Meets World" season 1. It scored 8.6/10 based on 493 votes. Directed by David Trainer and written by Patricia Forrester, it aired on 10/15/1993. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Teacher's Bet".