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The Best Episodes of Champions Season 1

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

Vince, a charismatic gym owner with no ambition lives with his younger brother Matthew, a gorgeous idiot. Their simple life of women and working out...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Champions" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 210 votes. Directed by Michael Spiller and written by Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling, it aired on 3/8/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "I Think I'm Gonna Tolerate It Here".

  • Pilot
    6.5/10210 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2018

    Vince plans to sell his family-owned gym and move to Florida, but he is derailed when his high school fling, Priya, unexpectedly drops off their 15-year-old son, Michael, on his doorstep.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling

  • I Think I'm Gonna Tolerate It Here
    6.7/10148 votes

    #2 - I Think I'm Gonna Tolerate It Here

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2018

    Michael is desperate to see New York but is unable to as Vince still hasn't told the gym he has a secret son.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling

  • Lumps
    7.1/10128 votes

    #3 - Lumps

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2018

    Vince, Michael, Matthew and the rest of the staff struggle to figure out why they're losing female members.

    Director: Alex Reid

    Writer: Chris Schleicher

  • My Fair Uncle
    7.4/10124 votes

    #4 - My Fair Uncle

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2018

    Michael is just starting to fall into a rhythm with Vince and Matthew, when his mother's rich and glamorous brother unexpectedly enters the picture.

    Director: Claire Scanlon

    Writer: Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling

  • Vincemas
    7.2/10106 votes

    #5 - Vincemas

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/12/2018

    Vince and Matthew are excited to bond with Michael on their annual camping trip and the Champions staff are excited to celebrate Vince's absence with a secret party they call Vincemas.

    Director: Geeta Patel

    Writer: Matt Warburton

  • Grandma Dearest
    7.2/10106 votes

    #6 - Grandma Dearest

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/19/2018

    Vince begrudgingly reconnects with his mother, Gayle, so Michael can complete a school project.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Aaron Geary, Ben Steiner

  • Matt Bomer Poster
    7.2/10102 votes

    #7 - Matt Bomer Poster

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/26/2018

    When Vince discovers a sexy poster in Michael's room, he faces the specter of giving Michael "The Talk."

    Director: Maggie Carey

    Writer: Ali Schouten-Seeks

  • Nepotism
    7.5/1097 votes

    #8 - Nepotism

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/3/2018

    As Michael waits to hear if the musical he wrote will be picked for the freshman show, Vince is accused of treating some staff members better than others.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Matt Warburton

  • Opening Night
    7.4/1087 votes

    #9 - Opening Night

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/25/2018

    As Michael prepares for the opening night of his new musical, he receives a surprise visit from his mother, Priya, who wants to bring him back home to Cleveland with her; meanwhile, Matthew is in charge of employee performance reviews.

    Director: Geeta Patel

    Writer: Charlie Grandy

  • Deal or No Deal
    7.1/1089 votes

    #10 - Deal or No Deal

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/25/2018

    Vince is torn when his old high school buddy offers him a dream job that would require him to move to Louisiana; Matthew graduates high school; Michael's crush joins the guys for dinner at their place so Vince can suss out his intentions.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Charlie Grandy