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Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, the show stars Don Adams, Barbara Feldon, and Edward Platt. Henry said they created

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Get Smart Season 2 Episode 7 - The Decoy
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Decoy

    S2:E7

    CONTROL makes KAOS believe that Max is carrying a secret code.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 8 - Hoo Done It
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Hoo Done It

    S2:E8

    Max and Harry Hoo try to solve a murder of an agent in a tropical hotel, but their suspects keep turning into victims.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writers:Dee Caruso, Gerald Gardner

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  3. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 26 - Appointment in Sahara
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Appointment in Sahara

    S2:E26

    Once KAOS gets a nuclear bomb, they try to blackmail the world into disarmament, but Max and 99 are sent to save the day.

    Director:Don Adams
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 30 - A Man Called Smart (3)
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - A Man Called Smart (3)

    S2:E30

    KAOS attempts to kill the Chief in his hospital room, but a sharp-eyed 99 foils the plot. Investigating a clue at Three Brothers Omniwash, Max and 99 discover TBO means T.B.Orlando, a Hollywood executive. Or does it? When Orlando turns up dead, Max and 99 must find the truth before KAOS dries up the Mississippi River.

    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Get Smart Season 5 Episode 13 - Ice Station Siegfried
    6.3/10(191 votes)

    #5 - Ice Station Siegfried

    S5:E13

    99 and CIA agent Quigley run into Siegfried and Starker while on a case in Canada. Meanwhile, Max and the Chief are snowed in at Miami, thanks to a KAOS plot.

    Director:Reza Badiyi
    Writer:Chris Hayward

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  6. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 2 - Strike While the Agent is Hot
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Strike While the Agent is Hot

    S2:E2

    An agent dies, which leaves Max in charge of the "Spy's Guild" labor negotiations.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 4 - The Only Way to Die
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - The Only Way to Die

    S2:E4

    Max is almost killed but then CONTROL pretends that he is dead so he can complete a secret mission to protect the IRS from a bomb planted by a KAOS agent known only as the Blaster.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 6 - Casablanca
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Casablanca

    S2:E6

    After he is ordered to go on vacation, Max pursues the Choker to Casablanca, where he unknowingly meets 99.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 9 - Rub-a-Dub-Dub . . .Three Spies in a Sub
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Rub-a-Dub-Dub . . .Three Spies in a Sub

    S2:E9

    Max and Agent 99 are captured by a KAOS sub commanded by Siegfried.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 10 - The Greatest Spy on Earth
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Greatest Spy on Earth

    S2:E10

    Max and Agent 99 go undercover to a circus in order to find a KAOS smuggling ring.

    Director:Joshua Shelley
    Writers:Dee Caruso, Gerald Gardner

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  11. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 29 - A Man Called Smart (2)
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - A Man Called Smart (2)

    S2:E29

    Admiral Hardgrade, CONTROL's first chief, is appointed by the president to take charge of CONTROL during this crisis. He sends the Chief, Max and 99 into the field to interview Bediyoskin and learn who's behind the DryUp caper.

    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Get Smart Season 5 Episode 10 - The Apes of Rath
    6.7/10(179 votes)

    #12 - The Apes of Rath

    S5:E10

    Several agents have been murdered by someone with incredible strength. The only clue is an empty banana peel. It is soon deduced that the killer is an ape. CONTROL agents are receiving bananas in the mail and then being murdered, completely puzzling CONTROL. What they don't know is KAOS is using Chucko, an ape made to look like a human being, as the assassin. The plot thickens when Max receives a banana in the mail and a new agent, Chuck Armstrong, is assigned as his protector. Unfortunately, Armstrong is actually Chucko the Ape. Before Max discovers Armstrong's real identity, Armstrong reverts back to Chucko and takes 99 to the roof of Max's building, just like in King Kong.

    Director:Richard Benedict
    Writer:Whitey Mitchell

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  13. Get Smart Season 5 Episode 24 - Hello, Columbus - Goodbye, America
    6.9/10(162 votes)

    #13 - Hello, Columbus - Goodbye, America

    S5:E24

    CONTROL must persuade a decendent of Columbus not to sell America to KAOS.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 1 - Anatomy of a Lover
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Anatomy of a Lover

    S2:E1

    KAOS reprograms Hymie to murder the Chief. After Max foils the attempt, and unable to go through dismantling him, he hides Hymie in his apartment. Posing as Max's cousin, Hymie meets the Chief's daughter who immediately becomes smitten with the robot. KAOS again reprograms Hymie, and this time, he's out to kill Max!

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 5 - Maxwell Smart, Alias Jimmy Ballantine
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Maxwell Smart, Alias Jimmy Ballantine

    S2:E5

    Max has to impersonate a safe cracker named Jimmy Ballantine. He has his face wrapped in bandages so KAOS won't recognise him. 99 poses as a manicurist & agent 13 is in the towel steamer. Control believes the barber shop is a KAOS front. The KAOS agents want Max to open the vault of a federal reserve bank. 99 doesn't know which one,so the Chief has all the banks vaults left unlocked. Max opens the vault, KAOS guys are removing the money & plan to kill Max,when he gets the drop on them & their plan backfires. 99 & the Chief arrive & Max accidentaly locks the Chief in the vault.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 11 - Island of the Darned
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Island of the Darned

    S2:E11

    86 and 99 are stranded on a KAOS controlled island where they must fight for their lives.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writers:Myles Wilder, Buck Henry

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  17. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 12 - Bronzefinger
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Bronzefinger

    S2:E12

    Max has to learn about art in order to try to capture an art thief.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Lila Garrett

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  18. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 14 - The Whole Tooth and . . .
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - The Whole Tooth and . . .

    S2:E14

    While carrying plans for a nuclear reactor, Max runs into KAOS Agents, so he must hide the plans. Max later has to pretend to be a convict and go to jail to get them back.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Lila Garrett

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  19. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 17 - Someone Down Here Hates Me
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Someone Down Here Hates Me

    S2:E17

    KAOS puts up a reward to kill Max an announces that their annual party will be canceled if they don't kill him, only causing more trouble for Max.

    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 18 - Cutback at CONTROL
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Cutback at CONTROL

    S2:E18

    The Senate is close to closing down CONTROL which leads to some agents working with KAOS.

    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writers:Dee Caruso, Gerald Gardner

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  21. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 19 - The Man from YENTA
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - The Man from YENTA

    S2:E19

    Max is assigned to protect an Arabian Prince.

    Directors:Bruce Bilson, William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 20 - The Mummy
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Mummy

    S2:E20

    KAOS is smuggling agents into the country in mummy cases.

    Directors:Bruce Bilson, Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 23 - Where-What-How-Who Am I?
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Where-What-How-Who Am I?

    S2:E23

    86 overhears a plot to kill scientists but Max suffers amnesia in a car crash. KAOS uses a creative way to protect this information.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Get Smart Season 2 Episode 24 - The Expendable Agent
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - The Expendable Agent

    S2:E24

    A British scientist who came to America to reveal a new rocket fuel formula hides at Max's apartment as KAOS tries everything they can to capture him and steal the formula.

    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writers:Dee Caruso, Gerald Gardner

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  25. Get Smart Season 5 Episode 3 - Valerie of the Dolls
    7.1/10(180 votes)

    #25 - Valerie of the Dolls

    S5:E3

    When KAOS plans to destroy California by smuggling into the country dolls secretly containing the ingredients for the most powerful explosive known to man, Max and The Chief enroll in Miss Valerie's School For Expectant Fathers, convinced that it is a KAOS front.

    Director:Jay Sandrich
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Decoy" is the worst rated episode of "Get Smart". It scored 6/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by William Wiard and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/29/1966. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hoo Done It".