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The Worst Episodes of Get a Life

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The Worst Episodes of Get a Life

Surreal, twisted and hilariously funny, Get a Life is the ultimate anti-sitcom. Chris Peterson is a 30-year-old paperboy who still lives with his parents and...

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  1. Background image for Terror on the Hell Loop 2000
    7.6/10(285 votes)

    #1 - Terror on the Hell Loop 2000

    S1:E1

    Chris talks Larry into taking the day off for the world premiere of the Hell Loop 2000, a 360 degree looped rollercoaster, where they get stuck at the top of the loop. Same story as the TV pilot episode but with a different actress playing Chris' mother.

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  2. Background image for Clip Show
    7.9/10(223 votes)

    #2 - Clip Show

    S2:E13

    While on his first jet airplane flight, Chris falls out, and is disappointed when his life flashes before his eyes and it only covers the past eighteen months.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  3. Background image for The Prettiest Week of My Life
    8.1/10(286 votes)

    #3 - The Prettiest Week of My Life

    S1:E2

    Chris decides to enter the exciting world of male modeling when he joins the Handsome Boy School of Modeling.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  4. Background image for Prisoner of Love
    8.2/10(235 votes)

    #4 - Prisoner of Love

    S2:E6

    When his pen-pal gets released from prison, she comes to stay with Chris. She takes him hostage when the police come after her when she starts criminal activities under Chris' nose.

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  5. Background image for The Sitting
    8.3/10(256 votes)

    #5 - The Sitting

    S1:E8

    Chris becomes a house sitter in an old Victorian house that appears to be haunted.

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  6. Background image for Roots
    8.3/10(250 votes)

    #6 - Roots

    S1:E11

    Chris finds proof that makes him think he is adopted, so he sets off to find his natural parents, an Amish couple.

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  8. Background image for Dadicus
    8.4/10(259 votes)

    #7 - Dadicus

    S1:E3

    Chris convinces his father to accompany him to the father-son competition at the annual newspaper boy picnic.

    Director:Tony Dow
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  9. Background image for A Family Affair
    8.4/10(265 votes)

    #8 - A Family Affair

    S1:E4

    Sharon's sister, Charleen, comes to visit and she is taken with Chris' charm, much to Sharon's chagrin.

    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Pile of Death
    8.4/10(258 votes)

    #9 - Pile of Death

    S1:E5

    Chris tries to raise money to help save a playground, so he tries to set a world record by having the most things piled on top of him.

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  11. Background image for Larry on the Loose
    8.4/10(225 votes)

    #10 - Larry on the Loose

    S2:E2

    Larry takes off after to listening to Chris reminding him of everything wrong with his life. So Chris goes in search of Larry and when he fails, he goes in search of a new best friend.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  12. Background image for Girlfriend 2000
    8.4/10(232 votes)

    #11 - Girlfriend 2000

    S2:E8

    After getting hit by her car, Chris falls for (and stalks) a doctor, later while stalking her, he starts getting stalked by the girl from the drugstore who has fallen for him.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  13. Background image for Paperboy 2000
    8.5/10(253 votes)

    #12 - Paperboy 2000

    S1:E6

    The newspaper fires all the paper boys and replaces them with the Paperboy 2000, a paper delivering robotic vehicle, so Chris challenges it in a paper delivering contest.

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  14. Background image for Bored Straight
    8.5/10(262 votes)

    #13 - Bored Straight

    S1:E9

    While delivering papers in the bad side of town, Chris meets a group of young hoodlums and he decides to ""take back the streets"" by helping the kids.

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  15. Background image for Zoo Animals on Wheels
    8.5/10(264 votes)

    #14 - Zoo Animals on Wheels

    S1:E10

    Much to Sharon's dismay, Chris auditions for and gets the lead part in a local community theatre production of Andrew Todd Keller's musical Zoo Animals on Wheels.

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  16. Background image for Meat Locker 2000
    8.5/10(229 votes)

    #15 - Meat Locker 2000

    S2:E3

    Chris and Sharon show their true feelings when they become trapped in a meat locker together.

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  17. Background image for Drivers License
    8.6/10(256 votes)

    #16 - Drivers License

    S1:E7

    There's a new waitress at the local diner, and Chris wants to take her out, but he needs to drive a car for the date. His problem is he never got a license.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  18. Background image for The Counterfeit Watch Story
    8.6/10(252 votes)

    #17 - The Counterfeit Watch Story

    S1:E12

    Chris goes to work for the police in a sting operation after he buys a counterfeit watch, the Chrono-Sync 2000.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  19. Background image for Chris Gets His Tonsils Out
    8.6/10(224 votes)

    #18 - Chris Gets His Tonsils Out

    S2:E5

    Chris must deal with the fact he is ready to undergo ""major"" surgery and he begins by trying to make peace with Sharon.

    Director:David Mirkin
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Chris Becomes a Male Escort
    8.6/10(233 votes)

    #19 - Chris Becomes a Male Escort

    S2:E7

    Chris decides on a whim to become a male escort, hoping for free plays and dates with young women. What he gets is a elderly woman who is hard up.

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  21. Background image for Bad Fish
    8.6/10(231 votes)

    #20 - Bad Fish

    S2:E10

    After eating bad shellfish, Sharon and Gus get amnesia, and Chris seizes the opportunity to convince them that they are his best friends.

    Director:David Mirkin
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  22. Background image for 1977 2000
    8.6/10(236 votes)

    #21 - 1977 2000

    S2:E12

    Chris time travels to save Gus' career as a law enforcement officer. However he soon discovers the trouble with messing with the past which includes two-headed zombies named Sharon.

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  23. Background image for Chris vs. Donald
    8.7/10(258 votes)

    #22 - Chris vs. Donald

    S1:E13

    At the family reunion Chris is still struggling to get out from under the shadow of his cousin.

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  24. Background image for Houseboy 2000
    8.7/10(246 votes)

    #23 - Houseboy 2000

    S1:E15

    After destroying her kitchen, Chris becomes Sharon's slave to work off the $2000 in damage and she also breaks his will.

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  25. Background image for Camping 2000
    8.7/10(240 votes)

    #24 - Camping 2000

    S1:E17

    Chris and Larry join Mr. Peterson on a camping trip, when Mr. Peterson manages to lose them, the hungry boys eat some berries that cause them to hallucinate.

    Director:Dean Parisot
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  26. Background image for The Construction Worker Show
    8.7/10(253 votes)

    #25 - The Construction Worker Show

    S1:E18

    Chris becomes a construction worker with the men who are renovating his parents kitchen. When they tell him one of their trade secrets, Chris has a problem with their dishonesty.

    Director:David Mirkin
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Terror on the Hell Loop 2000" is the worst rated episode of "Get a Life". It scored 7.6/10 based on 285 votes. Directed by David Mirkin and written by David Mirkin, Adam Resnick, it aired on 9/23/1990. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Clip Show".