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The Best Episodes of Hang Time

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The Best Episodes of Hang Time

Hang Time is an American teen sitcom about a fictional Indiana high school's boys' basketball team "Deering" with one female player, that aired from 1995–2000....

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  1. Background image for Earl Makes the Grade
    8.9/10(17 votes)

    #1 - Earl Makes the Grade

    S1:E6

    Earl must pass a history test...otherwise he won't play in the crucial game against rival Dover high - sadly for Earl, he gets distracted by the advances of Linda Cantrell, whose motives in going after Earl may be less than pure. Meanwhile, Danny and Julie engage in a ""prank war"".

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    Director:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Short Cuts
    8.6/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Short Cuts

    S2:E6

    When Vince hears about a basketball training camp hosted by Coach Fuller and NBA star Muggsy Bogues, he is willing to do anything to get in... including taking steroids!! Meanwhile, the rest of the gang are filming an alien invasion movie called ""Zeltoid Hunters"".

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    8.5/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Stranded

    S1:E9

    After an unexpected loss, the gang argue with one another but when a blizzard hits, everyone, except Michael, gets trapped in the gym over the weekend, including Mary Beth who is the ""parent"" of a baby doll for a class project. Meanwhile, Julie tries to cool things off with Chris because ""teammates can't be together""!

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    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Just One of the Guys

    S2:E2

    Julie has a crush for new teammate Josh Sanders, but when she begins to think that boys don't notice her, an identity crisis means she quits the team! Meanwhile, when Danny, Teddy and Michael insult the cheerleaders, Mary Beth and Amy punish them by getting all the other girls at Deering to stop talking to them until they apologize.

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  5. Background image for Trouble in Paradise
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Trouble in Paradise

    S1:E2

    Mary Beth goes ballistic when she begins to suspect (incorrectly) that Chris and Julie have feelings for each other, leading to a fight between Chris and Mary Beth. Meanwhile, Danny tries to tell Julie that he likes her, but fails everytime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mark Fink
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    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Will the Real Michael Maxwell Please Stand Up

    S1:E4

    Michael's ego is crushed after he misses two free throws causing Deering to lose a big game, and he struggles with his loss of self-confidence until he gets a surprise visit from his idol, Detroit Piston's star Grant Hill (in a cameo role) who gives him a word of advice. Meanwhile, Samantha gives Danny lessons on how win Julie's heart, but it's Sam who falls for Danny.

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    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #7 - The Bachelor Pad

    S1:E11

    Danny's parents are out of town so he stays with Coach Fuller... Unfortunately for Coach Fuller, Danny ends up inviting nearly the whole school over!

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    Writer:Mark Fink
  9. Background image for The Best Game of the Season
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #8 - The Best Game of the Season

    S2:E13

    It's the last regular game of the season - the one which will decide if Deering gets a spot in the play-offs. Julie is made an incredible offer: the chance to play pro-ball in Italy, forcing Julie to decide between playing pro in Italy and completing school.

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    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Game Day

    S1:E13

    Julie is annoyed when Chris resorts to an old habit to play well in the championship tournament... A good luck kiss from Mary Beth! Meanwhile, Danny is having a hard time saying the ""L"" word to Sam.

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  11. Background image for Oh Captain, My Captain
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Oh Captain, My Captain

    S1:E5

    When Coach Fuller introduces a different line-up to improve the team's performance, Chris quits as captain becasue he doesn't like his new lower scoring guard position - only to be replaced by Danny who lets it go to his head! Meanwhile, Michael takes a job at Earl's farm with... disappointing results.

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    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Superman Brodis

    S2:E11

    When Teddy's dad, NBA superstar Theodore Brodis, Sr. moves to Indianapolis after retiring from the NBA, Teddy has high hopes that he and his dad will finally be a family... but will his dad's criticisms soon enfuriate Teddy? Meanwhile, the team gets ready for a 3-point shoot-off.

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  13. Background image for Hello and Goodbye
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Hello and Goodbye

    S5:E1

    Hammer is offered an out of state scholarship and is forced to leave the team and Mary Beth. Meanwhile, Antonio moves to Texas to be with Kristy, and Rico has already left the team to persue wrestling. Replacing him is new player Eugene Brown.

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    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    The basketball team is thrown into chaos when new transfer Julie Connor tries out for the boys' varsity basketball team, prompting resentment from Team Captain Chris Atwater and jealousy from Head Cheerleaner Mary Beth. Meanwhile Coach Bill Fuller adjusts to his new job, and his new team manager, the enthusiastic Samantha. Danny, Earl and Michael are also introduced.

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  15. Background image for Let's Get Ready to Rumble
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Let's Get Ready to Rumble

    S1:E7

    Chris and Mary Beth don't seem to agree on anything in their relationship, and the situation only becomes worse when Mary Beth goes out on a date with an old schoolmate without telling Chris! Meanwhile, the team heads to Coach Fuller's to watch a Tyson fight on a Saturday, which presents a problem for Danny who usually goes out on a date with Sam on Saturday nights.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #15 - The Candidate

    S1:E8

    Michael runs against Mary Beth for 'Student President', in order to save Earl's ""Future Farmers"" club from Mary Beth's pals who plan to replace it with the ""Gold Card Club"". Meanwhile, Chris and Julie bet on which of the attractive female teachers Coach Fuller will ask out on a date.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Harvest Moon

    S2:E3

    Everyone is excited about the Harvest Moon Dance, especially Danny who will be reunited with Sam. Mary Beth and Vince insult each other over their choices for the dance. Amy tries to convince Teddy to be the DJ for the dance. Danny is upset to receive a letter from Sam telling him that she's found another love

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  18. Background image for Fake ID-ology
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Fake ID-ology

    S2:E7

    As we start, the gang has all been benched by Coach Fuller, and, in flashback, we soon find out the reason: the gang had obtained some fake I.D.'s to get into an over-21 club to see a band, and, while there, Josh, Mary Beth and Amy had gotten into some alcohol, while Vince had gotten into a fight.

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  19. Background image for When Loss is Gain
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #18 - When Loss is Gain

    S2:E8

    The gang decide to each sacrifice an important personal item for a charity drive - when Mary Beth gets mugged for her efforts, her (somewhat justifiably) uncharatable comments cause Josh to go ballistic.

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  20. Background image for Graduation on Three
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Graduation on Three

    S6:E12

    The gang prepare to take a final glance at their time spent at Deering over the years. Everyone is emotional, especially Kristy who is worried that after they graduate, they'll never see each other again.

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    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #20 - Poetic Justice

    S1:E12

    When Mary Beth finds out that Julie and Chris have been secretly dating, she tries to hide her true feelings for Chris, until Earl inspires her to write a poem about her broken heart.

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  22. Background image for Winning Isn't Everything
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Winning Isn't Everything

    S2:E1

    It's the start of a new school year at Deering High: Michael, Chris and Earl have left, as well as Sam who's gone to college in Chicago. New recruits are recruited into the team by new team manager, Mary Beth.

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  23. Background image for The Sure Thing
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #22 - The Sure Thing

    S2:E4

    At tryouts, Teddy takes a liking to one of the girls there, Tracy. Josh, Danny, and Vince sense this but Teddy tells them that there's one drawback. He's never asked out a girl before because he thinks he's ""the fat kid whose everybody's friend"". So, the gang try to help him build up his confidence. Meanwhile, Julie's constant ""baby"" talk to Josh is driving him nuts!

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  24. Background image for Style Before Substance
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Style Before Substance

    S2:E9

    It's time for the Mayoral Election and nobody is really interested except Danny, who has a love of polictics. Amy soon becomes interested when she sees one of the candidates John Kent! Meanwhile, the basketball team challenges the football team to various competitions when they accuse the gang of being 'wimps'.

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  25. Background image for Son-in-Law
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Son-in-Law

    S2:E10

    When Mary Beth begins to resent the fact that her father is not spending enough time with her, she starts dating Vince to get his attention. Her plan backfires however when Vince begins to fall for her! Meanwhile, the team is pysched out when they have to play (and beat) undefeated Remington High to get into the play-offs.

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  26. Background image for Full Court Press
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Full Court Press

    S1:E3

    It's Julie's first game with the Deering Tornadoes and the press are having a field day due to the fact that she is the first female on a boy's basketball team - but when Julie's attention turns to her own fame, her teammates begin to resent her. Meanwhile, Earl gives Mary Beth a pig in return for saving his life!

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Best Episodes Summary

"Earl Makes the Grade" is the best rated episode of "Hang Time". It scored 8.9/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/14/1995. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Short Cuts".