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The Best Episodes of Eastbound & Down

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The Best Episodes of Eastbound & Down

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

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  1. Background image for Chapter 29
    9.0/10(836 votes)

    #1 - Chapter 29

    S4:E8

    Kenny returns a favor; Stevie offers revisions to Kenny's life story; April considers making a big decision.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Chapter 23
    8.8/10(661 votes)

    #2 - Chapter 23

    S4:E2

    Kenny visits Guy Young to discuss a career change, and tries to convince Stevie to rejoin the Powers team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Chapter 5
    8.5/10(877 votes)

    #3 - Chapter 5

    S1:E5

    Kenny decides to give up on his dream of returning to professional baseball. Meanwhile, arrogant car dealer Ashley comes back into the picture.

    Director:Adam McKay
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Chapter 21
    8.4/10(581 votes)

    #4 - Chapter 21

    S3:E8

    As Kenny adjusts to the new realities of his life, a twist of fate alters his future with the Mermen.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Chapter 12
    8.3/10(644 votes)

    #5 - Chapter 12

    S2:E6

    Kenny settles his debt with Sebastian; later, he settles a score with Aaron and Hector, and bids adios to Vida. Kenny passes a final test with the Charros team.

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  6. Background image for Chapter 27
    8.3/10(520 votes)

    #6 - Chapter 27

    S4:E6

    Kenny is rattled when Guy introduces a wildcard to the show; Stevie enlists Maria's help to promote Kenny's side business; April is frustrated with "Famous Kenny".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Chapter 6
    8.2/10(818 votes)

    #7 - Chapter 6

    S1:E6

    Kenny gets an offer from a professional team and is forced to say goodbye to his family and teaching job.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Chapter 20
    8.2/10(542 votes)

    #8 - Chapter 20

    S3:E7

    Kenny hopes to get back on his coach's good side and return to his spot on the pitching staff, but his bumpy ride on the road to redemption continues. Meanwhile, Stevie tries to make things right with Maria.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Chapter 13
    8.1/10(607 votes)

    #9 - Chapter 13

    S2:E7

    Kenny confronts his future.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Chapter 14
    8.1/10(637 votes)

    #10 - Chapter 14

    S3:E1

    In the third-season premiere, Kenny finds himself in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as the closer for a minor-league baseball team, but he also has a reunion with April for his son's first birthday in his North Carolina hometown.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Chapter 24
    8.1/10(554 votes)

    #11 - Chapter 24

    S4:E3

    Kenny takes his family and friends on a trip to the local water park.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Chapter 4
    8.0/10(850 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 4

    S1:E4

    Kenny attends a BBQ at April and Terrence's house where his romantic feelings for April intensify. Later, Stevie puts together a DVD of Kenny's greatest moments in the hopes that the major leagues will notice.

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  14. Background image for Chapter 22
    8.0/10(589 votes)

    #13 - Chapter 22

    S4:E1

    In the Season 4 premiere, Kenny Powers is now a family man—with his wife, April, two little kids and a home in the suburbs—but a night out with a former teammate and current TV star has him yearning to get back in the limelight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Chapter 26
    8.0/10(501 votes)

    #14 - Chapter 26

    S4:E5

    April gets Kenny to agree to undergo couples therapy; Kenny and Stevie plan a new business venture.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Chapter 28
    8.0/10(508 votes)

    #15 - Chapter 28

    S4:E7

    Kenny's personal life takes a toll on his work; Stevie keeps up appearances in the face of adversity; Kenny learns a valuable Christmas lesson.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Chapter 8
    7.9/10(661 votes)

    #16 - Chapter 8

    S2:E2

    Charros owner Sebastian Cisneros agrees to pull out all the stops in promoting Kenny Powers’ return to organized baseball, but Kenny loses motivation after learning a secret about April from an old friend.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Chapter 16
    7.9/10(545 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 16

    S3:E3

    Pro scout Roy McDaniel asks Kenny to take a promising Russian pitching prospect under his wing; Stevie takes stock of Shane's status while negotiating his return to Kenny's entourage.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Chapter 17
    7.9/10(542 votes)

    #18 - Chapter 17

    S3:E4

    Kenny thinks his son, Toby, is cursed, and might be to blame for a recent run of bad luck; and later tries to bond with Shane's puritanical family. Meanwhile, Stevie is racked with guilt.

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  20. Background image for Chapter 1
    7.8/10(1.2k votes)

    #19 - Chapter 1

    S1:E1

    Series premiere. Burned out and broke, former big-league pitcher Kenny Powers returns home to North Carolina to teach PE at the local middle school he once attended. Wreaking havoc at school, around town and at the home of his brother Dustin, Kenny settles into his role as the town's loose-cannon agitator, setting his sights on winning back his high-school flame April, now a teacher engaged to the school principal, Terrence Cutler.

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  21. Background image for Chapter 7
    7.8/10(735 votes)

    #20 - Chapter 7

    S2:E1

    Kenny Powers heads to Mexico to lick his wounds and start a new, more anonymous life. Befriended by a neighboring Mexican family and a sultry bar singer named Vida, Kenny emerges from "the darkest hole I've ever been in" by planning a comeback.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Chapter 15
    7.8/10(631 votes)

    #21 - Chapter 15

    S3:E2

    Kenny tracks down Stevie, who's working at Ashley Schaeffer's car dealership, when he heads north with the baby to find April.

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  23. Background image for Chapter 25
    7.8/10(519 votes)

    #22 - Chapter 25

    S4:E4

    Kenny follows through on a threat; Stevie finds Kenny a charity to promote during Guy's goodwill dragon boat race; Toby tries to find the courage to feed his new pet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Chapter 9
    7.7/10(642 votes)

    #23 - Chapter 9

    S2:E3

    Puzzled by the Mexican fans’ lukewarm reception, Kenny starts a grassroots PR campaign to burnish his image. But it takes a vintage Powers flare-up to bring the fans to their feet. Kenny makes inroads with Vida by inviting her to Sebastian’s yacht party.

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  25. Background image for Chapter 2
    7.6/10(944 votes)

    #24 - Chapter 2

    S1:E2

    Kenny tries to make extra money by pitching himself as spokesman for a luxury car dealership; Kenny and his driver make an appearance at the middle school dance.

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  26. Background image for Chapter 10
    7.6/10(606 votes)

    #25 - Chapter 10

    S2:E4

    Though Charros fans respond to Kenny, he is warned by Roger about the perils of showboating. Kenny finds he has serious competition in his courtship of Vida. Stevie finds short-lived romance.

    Director:Jody Hill
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Chapter 29" is the best rated episode of "Eastbound & Down". It scored 9/10 based on 836 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/17/2013. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chapter 23".