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The Best Episodes of Flight of the Conchords Season 1

Every episode of Flight of the Conchords Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Flight of the Conchords Season 1!

The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York in the hope of forging a...
Genre:Comedy
Network:HBO

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sally" is the best rated episode of "Flight of the Conchords" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 1132 votes. Directed by James Bobin and written by James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie, it aired on 6/17/2007. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Bret Gives Up the Dream".

  • Sally
    8.0/101,132 votes

    #1 - Sally

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/17/2007

    Bret and Jemaine go to a party at Dave's, where Jemaine meets and falls for the 'most beautiful girl in the room', Sally. When it turns out that Sally used to go out with Bret, things get weird between Bret and Jemaine.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Bret Gives Up the Dream
    8.0/10897 votes

    #2 - Bret Gives Up the Dream

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/24/2007

    Faced with dire financial circumstances, Bret and Jemaine look for jobs. Bret gets a job holding signs but soon he has no time for the band and Murray and Jemaine start looking for a replacement.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Mugged
    8.7/10992 votes

    #3 - Mugged

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/1/2007

    Bret loses Jemaine's trust after Bret abandons him when they get mugged. To regain it, Bret tries to retrieve Jemaine's stolen "camera phone" (a phone with a camera taped to it) from their muggers, who are experiencing their own trust issues.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Yoko
    8.4/10828 votes

    #4 - Yoko

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/8/2007

    Bret's relationship with Coco threatens to split up the duo.

    Director: Troy Miller

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Sally Returns
    8.0/10754 votes

    #5 - Sally Returns

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/15/2007

    Sally, the ex-girlfriend of both Bret and Jemaine, from the season premiere, returns to further complicate things in the band.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Bowie
    8.0/10797 votes

    #6 - Bowie

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/22/2007

    After a photo session, Bret develops body image issues and gets some dream advice from his idol, David Bowie. Jemaine plots to cheer him up and Murray tries to get one of the band's tunes used for a musical greeting card.

    Director: Troy Miller

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie

  • Drive By
    8.4/10799 votes

    #7 - Drive By

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/29/2007

    Bret and Jemaine are shocked by the prejudiced actions of a fruit vendor who won't sell to them because they are New Zealanders. Dave recommends a strong response and teaches them how to "flip the bird". Murray is smitten with the new tech support lady at the consulate.

    Director: Taika Waititi

    Writer: Taika Waititi

  • Girlfriends
    8.3/10744 votes

    #8 - Girlfriends

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/5/2007

    Bret and Jemaine pick up two women at a croissant shop - but end up with very different dating experiences. Meanwhile, Murray makes an album deal for the band.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: Eric Kaplan

  • What Goes on Tour
    8.2/10732 votes

    #9 - What Goes on Tour

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/12/2007

    Using the band's "emergency fund," Murray organizes a warm-up tour in preparation for a big gig in Central Park. At an airport bar, the boys get hooked by some "mermaids" from a woman's water-polo team - nearly ruining the tour and their relationship with Murray.

    Director: Paul Simms

    Writer: Paul Simms

  • New Fans
    8.2/10700 votes

    #10 - New Fans

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/19/2007

    A performance at a local "World Music Jam" results in the Conchords gaining two new fans, but Mel is suspicious of the newcomers and their motives. Murray encourages the band to adopt a more "rock star" attitude.

    Director: Taika Waititi

    Writer: Duncan Sarkies

  • The Actor
    8.4/10710 votes

    #11 - The Actor

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/26/2007

    Bret and Jemaine enlist a semi-professional actor to cheer Murray up after a disappointing gig. Asked to place a good-hearted rejection call, the actor gets carried away, offering Murray and the Conchords a recording deal that's too good to be true.

    Director: Michael Patrick Jann

    Writer: Iain Morris, Damon Beesley

  • The Third Conchord
    8.0/10692 votes

    #12 - The Third Conchord

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2007

    Murray introduces a new bongo-playing band member on Bret and Jemaine, triggering angry dances and mutant half-bands.

    Director: James Bobin

    Writer: James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie