9.5/101,612 votesLoading...#1 - Jail
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/29/2020
Dave finds himself trapped in a prison of his own making and must figure out a way to escape from it.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Lil Dicky
9.5/101,448 votesLoading...#2 - Dave
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/11/2021
With pressure mounting as he records his debut album, Dave has some decisions to make about what he's willing to sacrifice.
Director: Alma Har'el
Writer: Lil Dicky
9.5/101,025 votesLoading...#3 - Looking for Love
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 5/31/2023
Dave’s quest for love reaches its epic conclusion.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: N/A
9.2/101,447 votesLoading...#4 - Hype Man
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/25/2020
Dave has an opportunity to open for a big rapper, but his nerves cause him to spiral into an identity crisis. When Dave asks GaTa to act as his hype man, GaTa is forced to confront memories from his past and reveal his biggest secret to his friends.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Saladin K. Patterson
8.9/101,150 votesLoading...#5 - Ally's Toast
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/2020
Dave and Ally attend her sister's wedding in Napa, and Ally wants to impress her family with the perfect maid of honor speech. Dave struggles to be a good boyfriend while negotiating a record deal.
Director: Ben Sinclair
Writer: Vanessa McGee
8.8/101,196 votesLoading...#6 - Hypospadias
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/11/2020
Ally tries to open Dave up to new sexual experiences but inadvertently exposes his deepest, darkest insecurities. Dave asks his friends for advice about satiating Ally's newfound appetites.
Director: Greg Mottola
Writer: Lil Dicky
8.8/10960 votesLoading...#7 - Enlightened Dave
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/4/2021
Dave journeys to a legendary recording studio, hoping to break through his creative block, but he is forced to confront his greatest obstacle: his own ego.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: Luvh Rakhe, Lee Sung-jin
8.8/10658 votesLoading...#8 - Harrison Ave
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/5/2023
Back in his hometown of Philadelphia, Dave grapples with his romantic origin story - both in his art, and in real life.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: Jordan Mendoza
8.8/10497 votesLoading...#9 - Dream Girl
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 5/24/2023
Dave straddles the line between fantasy and reality as he contemplates his dream girl.
Director: Shannon Murphy
Writer: Vanessa McGee
8.6/10694 votesLoading...#10 - The Burds
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/28/2021
Dave has a professional set back and is forced to spend more time with his parents. Family time has never been more eye-opening.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Vanessa McGee
8.6/10600 votesLoading...#11 - The Storm
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/26/2023
Dave gets a lesson in Southern hospitality, courtesy of his number one fan.
Director: Shannon Murphy
Writer: Rob Rosell
8.5/10744 votesLoading...#12 - Somebody Date Me
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/14/2021
Dave joins an exclusive online dating app and matches with a pop star. Technological courtship ensues, as Dave gets caught up in the excitement of a modern day romance.
Director: Tayarisha Poe
Writer: Alex Russell
8.5/10573 votesLoading...#13 - Hearsay
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/12/2023
The tour continues in Atlanta where an encounter with Rick Ross causes a chain reaction that requires Dave and GaTa's full attention.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Biniam Bizuneh
8.4/10656 votesLoading...#14 - Ad Man
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/21/2021
Dave and Emma reminisce about their advertising days while battling present day identity crises, at one of hip hop's largest showcases.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: April Shih
8.3/10523 votesLoading...#15 - Wisconsin
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/19/2023
Ally joins the tour to rekindle an old flame, while Dave looks to ignite a new one.
Director: Ben Sinclair
Writer: Emma Wisdom
8.2/10472 votesLoading...#16 - #RIPLilDicky
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/3/2023
Dave makes a big decision about tour, but it blows up in his face.
Director: Ben Sinclair
Writer: Starlee Kine
8.2/10464 votesLoading...#17 - Met Gala
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/17/2023
Dave attends his first Met Gala, while Gata attends his first mental health panel.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: Niles Abston, Trevor Alper
8.1/10814 votesLoading...#18 - Talent Shows
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2020
Dave is in Philly for his first concert ever, and the gang stays with his parents. After reuniting with his overnight camp friends, Dave ponders his artistic roots.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Lil Dicky
8.1/10429 votesLoading...#19 - Rebirthday
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 5/10/2023
Dave’s got a new lease on life, a new house and a new house guest. But his friends have other plans…
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Jeanie Bergen
8.0/10765 votesLoading...#20 - PIBE
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2020
Dave meets with labels about a record deal, and ends up in the studio with Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco. After getting invited to his first Hollywood party, Dave rubs elbows with Kourtney Kardashian, while Ally and Elz get browned out.
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Max Searle
8.0/10550 votesLoading...#21 - Texas
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/2023
Dave and the gang are on tour! First stop, Texas. Dave is looking for love, but Texas is looking for Lil Dicky.
Director: Brian Lannin
Writer: Luvh Rakhe, Randall Valdez-Castillo
7.9/10974 votesLoading...#22 - Dave's First
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/4/2020
Dave books his first live performance, but it's in the worst place imaginable. Elz hesittantly agrees to DJ. Mike shows Dave a new skincare routine.
Director: Greg Mottola
Writer: Yamara Taylor
7.9/10634 votesLoading...#23 - Bar Mitzvah
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/7/2021
Dave and Elz's friendship is tested when they perform together at a Bar Mitzvah. GaTa has a night out.
Director: Ben Sinclair
Writer: Lil Dicky
7.8/101,122 votesLoading...#24 - The Gander
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2020
Dave encounters GaTa for the first time and learns the social dynamics of the rap world and under her tutelage, he attempts to score a feature verse from YG.
Director: Greg Mottola
Writer: Lil Dicky, Jeff Schaffer
7.6/10816 votesLoading...#25 - Somebody...
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2020
Exhausted from his soul crushing job, Mike takes a special interest in Dave's creative process. With nothing to lose, Dave adopts an extreme approach to gaining fame and recognition. GaTa introduces Elz to Trippie Redd.
Director: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Luvh Rakhe
The Best Episodes of DAVE
Every episode of DAVE ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of DAVE!
A suburban neurotic man in his late 20s has convinced himself that he’s destined to be one of the best rappers of all time. Now...
Genre:Comedy
Network:FXX
Best Episodes Summary
"Jail" is the best rated episode of "DAVE". It scored 9.5/10 based on 1612 votes. Directed by Tony Yacenda and written by Lil Dicky, it aired on 4/29/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dave".