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The Best Episodes of Coach

Every episode of Coach ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Coach!

The Best Episodes of Coach

Hayden Fox, the curmudgeonly coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles football team, tries to navigate his way through the sports world, fatherhood and family...

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  1. 9.3/10(110 votes)

    #1 - Homewreckers

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    S2:E15

    Hayden seeks Luther's companionship while Christine works on the weekend, and while she is away nearly destroys her apartment.

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  2. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Gambling for Meat

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    S1:E6

    Hayden suspends Luther for 30 days for gambling when he bets against the team and wins a steak at the Touchdown Club; but Luther think he has been fired, and takes another job.

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  3. 8.8/10(80 votes)

    #3 - Poodle Springs

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    S2:E20

    Hayden impresses Judy's parents when he saves their pet poodle.

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    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.7/10(69 votes)

    #4 - If Keith Jackson Calls, I'll Be at My Therapist's

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    S2:E5

    Game pressure gives Hayden a facial tic before a national telecast.

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  5. 8.6/10(48 votes)

    #5 - Love Me Tender

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    S5:E7

    Luther reveals his true opinion of Christine following a close brush with death.

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  6. 8.5/10(71 votes)

    #6 - Dauber's Got a Girl

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    S2:E2

    Hayden feuds with the girls' basketball coach, Dauber's new flame.

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  8. 8.5/10(77 votes)

    #7 - If a Coach Falls in the Woods (2)

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    S2:E4

    Hayden runs away to protest Kelly's wedding to Stuart.

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  9. 8.4/10(92 votes)

    #8 - I Don't Know Much About Art, But I Know What Makes Me Mad

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    S2:E1

    Hayden dislikes art; Christine dislikes his attitude.

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  10. 8.4/10(91 votes)

    #9 - The Investment

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    S2:E8

    After Hayden convinces Luther to invest in the Touchdown Club, an opening night mishap threatens their partnership and their friendship when Luther is forced to call Hayden after a robbery.

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  11. 8.4/10(68 votes)

    #10 - I've Got a Secret

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    S2:E9

    When Hayden secretly recruits a top quarterback, Christine blabs to a sportscaster.

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  12. 8.4/10(85 votes)

    #11 - Sunshine on My Shoulder Makes Me Happy: A Show About Bird Ransom

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    S2:E17

    Hayden loses Luther's prized bird while the assistant coach vacations.

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    Director:Jim Drake
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.3/10(74 votes)

    #12 - Bring Me the Head of Stuart Rosebrock (1)

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    S2:E3

    Hayden unwittingly splits Kelly and Stuart when he reluctantly accepts a dinner invitation and enjoys the floor show supplied by the bickering couple.

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  14. 8.3/10(119 votes)

    #13 - The Curley O'Brien Award

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    S2:E10

    Hayden plans a victory party for an anticipated award.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A
  15. 8.3/10(76 votes)

    #14 - Coaches Conference

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    S2:E12

    Hayden meets his idols at a conference, but his dreams of swimming with the big fishes drown in a sea of anonymity.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Barry Kemp
  16. 8.3/10(58 votes)

    #15 - Born Luther

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    S5:E4

    Luther complains to Hayden about the lack of recognition for his contribution to the team's success -- then must face the media when the team loses.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
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  17. 8.3/10(58 votes)

    #16 - My True Love Gave to Me...

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    S5:E12

    Hayden's and Dauber's gifts to the women in their lives accidentally get switched -- and Judy thinks Dauber is proposing to her when she unwraps Christine's ring.

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  18. 8.2/10(75 votes)

    #17 - The Rosebrocks of Wisconsin

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    S2:E11

    When Hayden objects to Kelly spending all her time in Wisconsin with her new family, Kelly forces her father to meet her in-laws.

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  19. 8.2/10(55 votes)

    #18 - The Bachelor Party

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    S5:E8

    Johnny Unitas, Dick Butkus and Bubba Smith upset Luther when they host Hayden's bachelor party.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Barry Kemp
  20. 8.2/10(66 votes)

    #19 - Dresswreckers

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    S5:E9

    Christine's plans for a perfect wedding go from bad to worse after Luther sets her wedding dress on fire.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
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  21. 8.1/10(73 votes)

    #20 - Professor Doolittle

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    S2:E16

    Hayden enrolls his team in the academic class he's been required to teach, and sets out to make it ""the easiest history class in history.""

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    Director:Tony Dow
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  22. 8.1/10(73 votes)

    #21 - A Jerk at the Opera

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    S2:E19

    When Hayden refuses to accompany Christine to the opera, she asks her old flame, and a predictably jealous Hayden follows them in disguise.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:Tom Palmer
  23. 8.1/10(60 votes)

    #22 - Vows

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    S5:E10

    Hayden and Christine marry in her childhood home.

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  24. 8.1/10(68 votes)

    #23 - The Bigger They Are

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    S5:E18

    One of Hayden's former football players is forced into early retirement because of a surprising medical problem, despite his very real knee injuries; the real reason is cancer.

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    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Scott Buck
  25. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Pilot

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    S1:E2

    Kelly's return to Minnesota for college awakens Hayden's paternal instincts, disrupting his relationship with Christine

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  26. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Kelly, Meet Christine

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    S1:E3

    Christine demands Hayden be truthful with Kelly about their relationship.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Homewreckers" is the best rated episode of "Coach". It scored 9.3/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by Michael Zinberg and written by N/A, it aired on 3/6/1990. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Gambling for Meat".