The Best Episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 1
Every episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 1!
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" season 1 is "The Pants Tent", rated 7.9/10 from 3462 user votes. It was directed by Robert B. Weide and written by Larry David. "The Pants Tent" aired on 10/15/2000 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Ted and Mary".
7.9/10 3,462 votes#1 - The Pants Tent
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/15/2000
An innocent bunch-up in Larry's trousers gives rise to an embarrassing situation.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David
7.6/10 2,880 votes#2 - Ted and Mary
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/22/2000
Larry and Cheryl's fun-filled bowling date with Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen ends with Larry's shoes missing.
Director: David Steinberg
Writer: Larry David
8.0/10 2,927 votes#3 - Porno Gil
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/29/2000
Larry sets off a bizarre chain of events (as he always seems to do) in which he is forced to attend a party at the home of a porno businessman.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David
7.7/10 2,594 votes#4 - The Bracelet
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/2000
Larry is continually thwarted in his effort to buy a bracelet as a peacemaking gift for Cheryl.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David
8.3/10 2,675 votes#5 - Interior Decorator
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/12/2000
Larry has some medical problems involving a certain bracelet. No biggy. Then larger problems arise when Larry finds out he shares the same interior decorator as Diane Keaton.
Director: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Larry David
7.8/10 2,425 votes#6 - The Wire
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/19/2000
Hoping to bury an unsightly telephone wire dangling over their yard, Larry and Cheryl befriend a pair of bizarre neighbors who must approve the burial. The husband is an incompetent lawyer but a big Seinfeld fan, so to appease him Larry arranges to have Julia Louis-Dreyfuss come for a visit. But when the actress arrives, the lawyer is missing; he's been hired to defend Jeff in a case involving a destructive kid Jeff sponsored for a Fresh Air Fund camp. At Larry's house, Julia ends up buying a bracelet from the lawyer's wife -- the same kind Larry wanted in episode 4 -- only to later accuse Larry of stealing it after he buys a similar one for Cheryl.
Director: Larry Charles
Writer: Larry David
7.4/10 2,292 votes#7 - AAMCO
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/2000
Jeff gets a new car, and when Larry takes it for a spin, a commercial comes on the radio for AAMCO, with a noise sounding much like a car horn from behind. Upon hearing this, Larry curses the man behind him, prompting the man to rear-end Jeff's brand new car. Also, Larry and Cheryl hold a dinner party.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David
8.7/10 2,721 votes#8 - Beloved Aunt
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/3/2000
When Cheryl's aunt dies, Larry is left in charge of the obituary. But when the newspaper accidentally places ""beloved c*nt"" instead of beloved aunt, things take an expected turn for the worse.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David
8.0/10 2,353 votes#9 - Affirmative Action
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/2000
Larry gets himself in trouble, when he makes a racist-like comment to Richard's friend. Also, Larry inadvertently loses Cheryl's prescription note.
Director: Bryan Gordon
Writer: Larry David
8.6/10 2,589 votes#10 - The Group
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/17/2000
Larry runs into his old girlfriend, and she asks him to escort her to an incest-survivors meeting. Cheryl is asked to co-star in ""The Vagina Monologues"" when one of the actresses is sick.
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writer: Larry David