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The Worst Episodes of Cougar Town

Every episode of Cougar Town ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Cougar Town!

Jules Cobb is a mom in her forties facing the often humorous challenges, pitfalls and rewards of life's next chapter. Along for the journey is...
Genre:Comedy
Networks:ABCTBS

Worst Episodes Summary

"To Find a Friend" is the worst rated episode of "Cougar Town". It scored 6.8/10 based on 178 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/20/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Waiting for Tonight".

  • To Find a Friend
    6.8/10178 votes
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    #1 - To Find a Friend

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/2015

    When Grayson helps Andy with his tryouts for a new best friend, Jules and Ellie step in to run the bar. But they soon find it's harder than they thought. And Travis and Laurie spend their first weekend alone with Baby Bobby.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Waiting for Tonight
    6.8/10177 votes
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    #2 - Waiting for Tonight

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2015

    Grayson makes a reservation at the hottest restaurant in town, and he and Jules are determined to make it despite constant obstacles. Andy rents a special costume for Stan's birthday, but he has trouble getting it off. And Ellie starts ghost tweeting for Laurie, eventually getting lost in her new character.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wild One, Forever
    6.8/10172 votes
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    #3 - The Wild One, Forever

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/2015

    After a hurricane floods the gym of a local high school, Jules volunteers Gray's Pub as a venue for their prom, with the gang ready to serve as chaperones. Jules and Laurie try to have an amazing night, but Laurie isn't feeling it. Andy and Ellie try to stop a gang of bullies. And Travis and Grayson help their high school counterparts win a girl.

    Director: Josh Hopkins

    Writer: N/A

  • This One's For Me
    6.8/10171 votes
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    #4 - This One's For Me

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2015

    When Jules finds a bag of unusual items Grayson's been hiding, she goes on a mission to learn his secret. Andy talks Travis into using a baby gift for himself and Ellie can't stand that Laurie is treating Baby Bobby like an accessory.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Into the Great Wide Open
    6.9/10506 votes
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    #5 - Into the Great Wide Open

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2009

    Jules tries to party hard like a twentysomething and ends up looking like a total fool, when even her best friend Ellie, told her not to do it. Travis discovers trying to avoid further embarrassment due to his father, Bobby, working at his school, can actually add to it. Jules gets as frustrated as she faces the physical limitations of her age.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Refugee
    6.9/10177 votes
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    #6 - Refugee

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2014

    When Bobby's boat goes missing, Jules and Bobby step into their old crime fighting personas, "Blacktop" and "Gumshoe", in order to solve the mystery. Meanwhile, Grayson helps Andy win over his new supervisor by teaching him "the neg," and Laurie and Travis attempt to decorate her apartment together.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: N/A

  • American Dream Plan B
    6.9/10198 votes
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    #7 - American Dream Plan B

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2015

    Jules agrees to stop drinking wine during Laurie's pregnancy, but the rest of the gang doesn't agree, so Tom opens up his garage as a speakeasy. Meanwhile, Grayson prepares Travis for fatherhood with the help of a baby pig.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Even the Losers
    6.9/10176 votes
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    #8 - Even the Losers

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2015

    Jules sees that Travis is struggling financially, so she lends him money that he uses to start a new business. Ellie takes Andy on a revenge mission after he loses his mayorship. And Grayson fills in as a music teacher at Stan's school.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What Are You Doin' in My Life?
    7.0/10383 votes
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    #9 - What Are You Doin' in My Life?

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/3/2010

    Laurie needs a co-signer to buy her first condo and finds her less than stellar, absentee mother no help at all. Meanwhile, Bobby is mugged by a woman and Travis comes to Barb's aid after her latest cosmetic surgery procedure.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • Love is a Long Road
    7.0/10180 votes
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    #10 - Love is a Long Road

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2014

    As Chick deals with the fallout from his first Alzheimers symptoms, Jules convinces him to look at houses nearby. Without meaning to, Grayson introduces the idea of Chick moving in with them, a suggestion he quickly regrets. All the while, the Cul de Sac Crew excitedly prepares for Travis's college graduation which kicks off, among other things, a rivalry between Ellie and Laurie for who is #1 on Jules' most-important-friend list.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: N/A

  • Full Grown Boy
    7.0/10184 votes
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    #11 - Full Grown Boy

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2015

    Jules is overprotective when Chick wants to go to his Civil War reenactment. Bobby considers a job opportunity in another state. Travis hates Laurie's choices for baby names and needs Ellie to destroy them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wrong Thing To Do
    7.0/10173 votes
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    #12 - The Wrong Thing To Do

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2015

    Seeing that Andy is unprepared for his upcoming job interviews, Jules agrees to coach him through it. Ellie needs a place to escape since Andy is home all the time, so she goes to Bobby's boat, only to find that Grayson beat her to it. Meanwhile, Travis and Laurie encourage Tom to date ... with disastrous results.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dating Scene
    7.1/10649 votes
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    #13 - Dating Scene

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2009

    Pilot - We meet Jules, a woman who at her twenties took on marriage and a baby instead of experiencing the dating scene. Now on her forties, she finds herself as a divorcee and eager to live the dating scene that she missed. With the help of her friend, Laurie, her younger co-worker who wants to show Jules to go out there and have fun. Ellie, her sarcastic, married and content to her average but lovable husband Andy. There's also her family, her ex-husband Bobby and her son Travis, who will test her patience, and her new forty-something divorced neighbour Gray, who doesn't believe that Jules can date again.

    Director: Bill Lawrence

    Writer: Kevin Biegel, Bill Lawrence

  • Don't Do Me Like That
    7.1/10484 votes
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    #14 - Don't Do Me Like That

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2009

    Jules family and friends crash the 10th date with her new boyfriend, Josh. Ellie and Laurie help Jules realize that it's ok to be selfish once in a while, when Jules has a disastrous experience in bed with Josh. Meanwhile, Jules left Travis with Bobby, who has to be responsible and deal with his son.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Kevin Biegel

  • You Wreck Me
    7.1/10410 votes
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    #15 - You Wreck Me

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2009

    Jules rues the day when her ex-husband, Bobby, and Grayson become fast friends over a mercy golf lesson that she organized to help boost Bobby's self esteem. Meanwhile, Laurie surprises even herself when she takes on a new client to prove her worth to Jules.

    Director: Jamie Babbit

    Writer: Linda Videtti Figueiredo

  • A Woman in Love (It's Not Me)
    7.1/10419 votes
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    #16 - A Woman in Love (It's Not Me)

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2009

    When Josh tells Jules he's in love with her, she knows the time has come to break things off with him. Unfortunately for Jules, she's not the best at ending relationships without hurting people's feelings, but thankfully she has the expertise of friends Laurie and Ellie to see her through. Meanwhile, Bobby, Grayson and Andy hit the links with money and pride on the line.

    Director: Ken Whittingham

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery Man
    7.1/10398 votes
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    #17 - Mystery Man

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2009

    Scott Foley gest stars as Jeff, a very wealthy potential home buyer who is interested in one of Jules overpriced homes. Meanwhile, Ellie with reserves leaves the baby with Andy for a day to prove that she trusts in him.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: Kevin Biegel

  • All the Wrong Reasons
    7.1/10374 votes
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    #18 - All the Wrong Reasons

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2010

    A hot tennis instructor gets between Ellie and Jules, while Laurie turns to Travis for advice, and Andy and Grayson try to cheer up Bobby after a fresh heartbreak over Jules.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: N/A

  • Turn This Car Around
    7.1/10382 votes
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    #19 - Turn This Car Around

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2010

    Sara is a confident wine rep who sets her sights on Grayson; but is he strong enough to be her man? Meanwhile, when Ellie tells Jules she can't change past a certain age, Jules is determined to prove her wrong by giving up wine for a month; and Bobby's new dog poses some unwanted competition for Andy.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: N/A

  • Wake Up Time
    7.1/10375 votes
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    #20 - Wake Up Time

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/2010

    Jules is thrilled for the chance to take care of Travis after his first big break-up. But when Jules discovers the truth about the break-up, she comes to an unwelcome realization about herself. Meanwhile, Sara considers whether Jules threatens her relationship with Grayson and turns to Ellie for guidance; and Andy searches for any resemblance between himself and son Stan.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: N/A

  • Let Yourself Go
    7.1/10311 votes
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    #21 - Let Yourself Go

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2010

    Jules has difficulty coping when Travis gets ready to leave for college; Andy forms an elaborate plan to deceive Ellie.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: Kevin Biegel

  • Makin' Some Noise
    7.1/10298 votes
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    #22 - Makin' Some Noise

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2010

    As Jules adjusts to living on her own, Grayson unwillingly becomes the new object of her constant attention; Travis turns to Bobby for advice on how to redefine himself at college; and Ellie is determined not to be friends with her new nanny.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: Sam Laybourne

  • Baby’s a Rock ‘N’ Roller
    7.1/10276 votes
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    #23 - Baby’s a Rock ‘N’ Roller

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 4/20/2011

    Ellie tricks Jules into watching Baby Stan on her own for a day, but Jules is determined to prove how easy it is... especially when she's roped in Grayson to help. Meanwhile, Bobby's given the chance to play golf for free in order to train for his upcoming tournament, as long as he tees off before 6:00 a.m., and Andy volunteers to be Laurie's wingman as she puts herself back out there after her split with Smith.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: Peter Saji

  • Damaged By Love
    7.1/10274 votes
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    #24 - Damaged By Love

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 5/11/2011

    When Travis suffers his first truly broken heart, Jules and Bobby are at a loss as to how to help him. Meanwhile, Grayson stands up to Jules when she tries to tell him what to do, and Ellie turns to Laurie for support when Andy's overly flirty sister-in-law, comes to visit.

    Director: Michael McDonald

    Writer: Aaron Ho

  • You Can Still Change Your Mind
    7.1/10249 votes
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    #25 - You Can Still Change Your Mind

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/10/2012

    Travis wants to take Jules and Grayson's wedding pictures, but Jules, who wants everything to be perfect for her second wedding, isn't so sure; meanwhile Bobby wants to get serious with Angie, but does she feel the same way?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A