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Herman's Head is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox network from September 8, 1991 until April 21, 1994. The series was created by Andy Guerdat and Steve Kreinberg, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions

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    Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 15 - To Err is Herman
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    #1 - To Err is Herman

    S1:E15

    Herman fills out an evaluation form for Mr Bracken which included some negative remarks. After realizing that his evaluation might have serious consequences on Bracken's career, Herman goes about trying to set things right.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:Michael B. Kaplan

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  2. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 7 - Untitled Girlfriend Project
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    #2 - Untitled Girlfriend Project

    S2:E7

    Herman becomes involved with Julia Campbell, a rather opinionated woman who immediately clashes with Jay over his misogynist views.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 2 - Sperm 'n' Herman
    8.3/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Sperm 'n' Herman

    S2:E2

    Herman's former girlfriend Rebecca wants to renew their relationship...for the purposes of getting him to help in artificially conceiving a child.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 5 - Fatal Distraction
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Fatal Distraction

    S1:E5

    In this play on the movie "Fatal Attraction," Herman has a one-night stand with a woman, Yvonne, who turns out to be more then a little obsessive.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:Cheryl Holliday

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  5. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 14 - That's What Friends Aren't For
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #5 - That's What Friends Aren't For

    S1:E14

    Bracken calls Herman into his office to inform him that he is having a heart attack, and leaves Herman in charge of the office in his absence. Meanwhile, Herman's brother comes to town and introduces him to his new fiancee, who makes a secret pass at Herman.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:David Babcock

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  6. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 17 - Hard Times
    8.2/10(31 votes)

    #6 - Hard Times

    S1:E17

    Herman begins dating attractive model Jennifer, but soon begins to question his good fortune.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writers:David Landsberg, Barry Stringfellow, Rich Singer

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  7. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    8.1/10(61 votes)

    #7 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Herman has to decide whether to take advantage of Connie's break-up with Jay to express his own feelings, or provide her with a shoulder to cry on.

    Director:Andy Cadiff
    Writers:Steve Kreinberg, Andy Guerdat

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  8. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 6 - The Herminator
    8.1/10(35 votes)

    #8 - The Herminator

    S1:E6

    Herman, who is tired of being considered "sweet," seeks to be more red-blooded. When an Executive Vice President of the company is sexually harassing Heddy, Herman punches him out.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:David Babcock

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  9. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 10 - Subterranean Homesick Blues
    8.1/10(31 votes)

    #9 - Subterranean Homesick Blues

    S2:E10

    Herman and Elizabeth decide to move in together, which prompts no end of arguments over shared space, priorities, etc. Finally they decide to break up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 9 - Babbling Brooks
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Babbling Brooks

    S1:E9

    Herman accidentally spills some secrets that his co-workers told him to the others, getting him into trouble with everyone.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:Michael B. Kaplan

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  11. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 11 - Bracken's Daughter
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Bracken's Daughter

    S1:E11

    Mr. Bracken wants Herman to escort his daughter Susan around, but takes a dim view of things when the two become romantically involved.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:David Landsberg

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  12. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 18 - A Kept Herman
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #12 - A Kept Herman

    S1:E18

    Victoria, a powerful female executive at Waterton, wants Herman to become her assistant editor. It soon transpires that Victoria wants Herman for more then that, however.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:David Babcock

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  13. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 20 - Sweet Obsessions
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #13 - Sweet Obsessions

    S1:E20

    Herman and the others decide to help Mr. Bracken quit smoking by all resolving to give up one bad habit of their own in a show of team support. Unfortunately, the result is that everyone is going crazy, just in time for a corporate consultant's review of team performance and downsizing.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:David Landsberg

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  14. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 4 - Intern-al Affairs
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #14 - Intern-al Affairs

    S2:E4

    No good deed goes unpunished for Herman once more when he hires Louise's friend as an office intern, and she turns around and sues him for sexual harassment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 12 - Feardom of Speech
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #15 - Feardom of Speech

    S2:E12

    Herman must overcome his fear of public speaking, when he is forced to give a speech on the topic of Research in the 90's, at a company meeting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 16 - Gals-a-Poppin'
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #16 - Gals-a-Poppin'

    S2:E16

    When Louise and Heddy strike back at their obnoxious new boss, Herman gets caught in the middle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 17 - Anatomy of a Blind Date
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #17 - Anatomy of a Blind Date

    S2:E17

    Still recovering from his break-up with Elizabeth, Herman gets set up on a blind date, while the rest of the gang play poker.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 13 - Fear and Loathing in Manhattan
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #18 - Fear and Loathing in Manhattan

    S1:E13

    Herman meets famous Pulitzer-winning writer, Russell Boswell, who Herman admires because of his no-holds-barred pursuit of the corrupt. But when Herman becomes involved in Boswell's own not-so-ethical investigation of a Senator, he has second thoughts.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writers:Roberto Benabib, Karl Fink

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  19. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 21 - First Time for Everything
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #19 - First Time for Everything

    S1:E21

    Louise decides it's time to lose her virginity, and starts checking out her prospects. When there are plenty of men willing to sleep with her, but not treat her as a woman and a human being, Herman tries to convince Louise virginity can be of great value.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:Michael B. Kaplan

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  20. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 25 - Twisted Sister
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #20 - Twisted Sister

    S1:E25

    Another one of the Brooks brood come visiting when Herman's little sister Suzie arrives in New York. Already over-protective of Suzie, Herman's anxieties get even worse when she and Jay sleep together.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writers:Bill Freiberger, Adam Markowitz

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  21. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 9 - Friends and Lovers
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    #21 - Friends and Lovers

    S2:E9

    Elizabeth becomes suspicious when she finds out Herman is working undercover as a dating show contestant, believing he might be tempted by other women.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 21 - The Cat's in the Cradle
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    #22 - The Cat's in the Cradle

    S2:E21

    Herman gets a visit from another family member when his his newly retired father visits looking for some company and the chance to rebond with his sun. but Herman doesn't have the time to spend with him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Adam Markowitz

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  23. Herman's Head Season 2 Episode 23 - I Wanna Go Home
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #23 - I Wanna Go Home

    S2:E23

    It's time for a near-end-of-scene flashback episode to save money, as Herman recalls his adventures in New York while deciding whether to stay where he is or go back to his hometown in Ohio to accept a new job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 4 - Isn't It Romantic?
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #24 - Isn't It Romantic?

    S1:E4

    When Louise's newest relationship goes sour, Herman ends up comforting her and Louise gets the wrong idea; Herman has to figure out a way to let her down gently.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writer:Michael B. Kaplan

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  25. Herman's Head Season 1 Episode 8 - 9 1/2 Hours
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #25 - 9 1/2 Hours

    S1:E8

    While working late to finish a project, Herman eavesdrops on Heddy and her date. After finding out he is married, Heddy turns to Herman for solace. They eventually wind up sleeping together in Bracken's office, but don't know how to handle the affair the next morning.

    Director:J.D. Lobue
    Writers:Roberto Benabib, Karl Fink

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Best Episodes Summary

"To Err is Herman" is the best rated episode of "Herman's Head". It scored 8.5/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by J.D. Lobue and written by Michael B. Kaplan, it aired on 1/12/1992. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Untitled Girlfriend Project".