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The Best Episodes of Evening Shade

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

The Best Episodes of Evening Shade

Evening Shade is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from 1990 to 1994. The series stars Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton, an...

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  1. 8.1/10(11 votes)

    #1 - The Perfect Birthday Party, Sort Of

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    Director:N/A
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  2. 8.0/10(15 votes)

    #2 - Three Naked Men (Part 1)

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    War breaks out between the women and the men on a segregated camping expedition after Wood scares the girls with his bear costume and gets whacked with a shovel—and culminates with the women abandoning the men during their ritual skinny-dipping. (Part 1 of 2)

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  3. 8.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - The Road Trip

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    Director:Burt Reynolds
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  4. 8.0/10(20 votes)

    #4 - The Thanksgiving Show

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  5. 7.9/10(13 votes)

    #5 - The People's Choice

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    S4:E14

    Disaster is on the ballot when Harlan and Ima both run for mayor.

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    Director:Robby Benson
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.8/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Goin' To the Chapel (Part 1)

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    Wood must express the family's concern over Evan's wedding. (Part 1 of 3)

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  8. 7.8/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Goin' To the Chapel (Part 2)

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    S2:E17

    Fontana calls off the wedding. (Part 2 of 3)

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  9. 7.7/10(11 votes)

    #8 - I'm With Stupid

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    Molly caves in under pressure from her boyfriend and agrees to take part in a beauty contest.

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  10. 7.6/10(9 votes)

    #9 - The Getaway

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  11. 7.6/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Herman In Charge

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    Wood and Ava leave Herman alone with the kids.

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  12. 7.6/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The Au Pair Affair

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    Ava feels displaced by the Newstons' talented au pair girl.

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  13. 7.6/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Four Naked Women

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    After the women play a joke on them, the guys get even by locking them out of Fontana's house—while they're clad in Fontana's stripper costumes.

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  14. 7.6/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Where There's Smoke

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    Freida returns from her health farm jaunt determined to stop smoking, with Herman's help.

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  15. 7.5/10(11 votes)

    #14 - Callous Hearts of Rage

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  16. 7.5/10(17 votes)

    #15 - First Heroes

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    Taylor returns, transformed by his three months in Amsterdam; Wood's late father's store is slated to be demolished.

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  17. 7.5/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Harlan Deals A Meal

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    Harlan fibs about his weight loss to Richard Simmons, then persuades Herman to impersonate him.

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  18. 7.5/10(15 votes)

    #17 - The NFL on CBS

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    Wood forgets his anniversary when he gets a chance to be on ""The NFL Today.""

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    Director:Burt Reynolds
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  19. 7.5/10(13 votes)

    #18 - The Really Odd Couple

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    Herman moves in with Freida when his building goes condominium.

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  20. 7.4/10(12 votes)

    #19 - Three Naked Men (Part 2)

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    The women begin to feel guilty about having abandoned the men naked in the woods. (Part 2 of 2)

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  21. 7.4/10(14 votes)

    #20 - Miss Emily's Wild Ride

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  22. 7.4/10(16 votes)

    #21 - The Diary of Molly Newton

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    Wood is having trouble dealing with Molly's growing womanhood— even before he discovers her erotic diary. And he totally overreacts to her first ""date"" (slides at the church followed by ice cream). Meanwhile, Harlan's visiting inlaws are putting a damper on his sex life.

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    Director:James Hampton
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  23. 7.4/10(10 votes)

    #22 - The Resurrection of Wood Newton

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    S3:E8

    Ava is voted ""Arkansas Prosecuting Attorney of the Year.""

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  24. 7.4/10(12 votes)

    #23 - Another Baby Shower

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    Fontana goes into labour, but Evan can't be reached.

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    Director:James Hampton
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  25. 7.3/10(18 votes)

    #24 - The Dance

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    S4:E7

    Wood is more than a wee bit upset when he has to deal with Molly dating boys; meanwhile, Herman discovers that he's Scottish.

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    Director:James Hampton
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  26. 7.2/10(13 votes)

    #25 - Tying the Knot

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    Wood accompanies Will to the hospital when the boy needs a tonsillectomy—and decides that while he's there he might as well have a vasectomy.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Perfect Birthday Party, Sort Of" is the best rated episode of "Evening Shade". It scored 8.1/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/18/1992. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Three Naked Men (Part 1)".