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The Best Episodes of Gloria

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

The Best Episodes of Gloria

Gloria is an American situation comedy that lasted one season on CBS, from September 1982 to April 1983. It starred Sally Struthers, reprising her role...

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  1. Background image for Gloria, The First Day
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Gloria, The First Day

    S1:E1

    Archie drives Gloria and Joey to Dr. Adams house... Gloria new boss; who is owner and head veterinarian of the veterinary clinic she works for. Dr. Adams also lets Gloria and Joey be his roomates, with the rule of no pets. Meanwhile, a rich lady leaves her pure-bred show dog's non-pure-bred puppies at the office, and tells Gloria that Dr. Adams will destroy them for her. So it is up to Gloria and Joey try rescue them.

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    6.3/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Class Struggle

    S1:E21

    The vet-assistant class falls victim to budjet cuts. So Gloria resorts to a tactic from her activist days with the Meathead: A sit in. (TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
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    6.0/10(10 votes)

    #3 - The First Day

    S1:E2

    Gloria and Joey arrive at their new home; but then find out that it belongs to the head veterinarian, Dr. Adams (Burgess Meredith). So instead of having a house full to themselves, like they originally thought, they will be his housemates. After a while, Gloria considers take her and Joey back to live with Archie after meeting Dr. Adams' bitchy business partner, Dr. Maggie Lawrence (Jo deWinter), being charmed by the other veterinary assistant, Clark Uhley, Jr., and then to have her job not be what she expected.

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    Director:Unknown
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    5.6/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Coming Apart

    S1:E19

    Gloria falls into a blue funk when she receives the final papers on her divorce. (TV Guide)

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    4.6/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Love In The Past Tents

    S1:E15

    On a ""house call"" to a traveling circus, Maggie meets an old flame-Boffo the Clown.(TV Guide)

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    Director:Max Tash
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    #6 - First Date

    S1:E3

    After receiving flowers from a client of the vet, an exceedingly nervous Gloria goes out on a date with him. Which is her first date since her break-up with Michael.

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    #7 - Bully for You

    S1:E4

    Michael's presence is sorely missed when Gloria tries to curb Joey's urge to fight a bully.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #8 - If at First You Don't Succeed

    S1:E5

    On an emergency call, Gloria and Dr.Adams make a near-fatal mistake that gives them both pause about their careers.(TV Guide)

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    #9 - Pig In a Blanket

    S1:E6

    Jealousies arise over a runt piglet: Clark's upset when Gloria is entrusted with it's care, and Joey thinks the ""new baby"" has taken his place in his mother's heart.(TV Guide)

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    #10 - Teacher's Pet

    S1:E7

    It is test time in her vet-assistant class and Gloria - known in high school as ""Gloria Flunker"" -has additional cause for anxiety: Dr Adams is the substitute teacher. (TV Guide)

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    #11 - Malpractice

    S1:E8

    Maggie makes a big mistake in refusing a lawyer's toster oven as payment for treating his monkey. (TV Guide)

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    #12 - F-F-Father's Day

    S1:E9

    It's bad enough that Clark told his father Gloria is his fiancee, but now Dad is offering her money to call off the wedding.(TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
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    #13 - The Taxman Cometh

    S1:E10

    With visions of more money for Dr. Adams-and herself-Gloria signs him up for Social Security, only to find the computer has declared him dead.(TV Guide)

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    Director:Unknown
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    #14 - Still Life with Cat

    S1:E11

    Joey nominates Gloria to rescue his friend's cat from the home of a women who, it is said, uses pets for potting soil and bakes children in her oven. (TV Guide)

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    #15 - Miracle at Fox Ridge

    S1:E12

    Joey's Christmas may not be very merry if he discovers that his father hasn't sent him the bicycle he wants. (TV Guide)

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    #16 - Visitation

    S1:E13

    A reluctant Joey agrees to visit his dad for the first time since his parents' separation, but Gloria is panic–stricken when she learns he wasn't on the plain when it landed in California. (TV Guide)

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    #17 - Gloria On The Couch

    S1:E14

    Gloria is a Victim of an armed robbery at the office, and she can't recall a single detail for the police.(TV Guide)

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    #18 - Truth and Consequences

    S1:E16

    A Plague-ridden squirrel sends the clinic staff into quarantine, which occasions intimations of mortality and confessions of innermost feelings. (TV Guide)

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    #19 - Let's Call The Whole Thing Off

    S1:E17

    Dr. Adams's longtime paramour brings up the subject of marriage-but Dr.Adams isn't the groom she had in mind.(TV Guide)

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    #20 - Death Row Dog

    S1:E18

    Gloria is overjoyed with a hefty reward for finding a recently deceased client's dog-until she discovers what the dog's role is in the old lady's funeral plans. (TV Guide)

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    #21 - It Almost Happend One Night

    S1:E20

    Stranded with moter truoble. Gloria and Clark are forced to share a room at a romantic honeymoon motel.(TV Guide)

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    #22 - An Uncredited Woman

    S1:E22

    Gloria discovers that when she got divorced she lost more than a husband-she also lost her credit rating. (TV Guide)

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Best Episodes Summary

"Gloria, The First Day" is the best rated episode of "Gloria". It scored 6.4/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Paul Bogart and written by Joe Gannon, Harriett Weiss, it aired on 9/26/1982. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Class Struggle".