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The Worst Episodes of High School USA!

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The super positive, millennial students of High School USA! confront all the unique challenges of growing up in this modern world. Our gang of kids confronts everything from cyber-bullying to sexting to national Adderall shortages.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    High School USA! Season 1 Episode 5 - Adoption
    5.6/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Adoption

    S1:E5

    Cassandra has an identity crisis when she discovers she's adopted; the gang learns that their band is popular in China.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  2. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 1 - Bullies
    5.9/10(30 votes)

    #2 - Bullies

    S1:E1

    Upbeat and super-positive teen Marsh Merriwether learns a valuable lesson when his best friend is accused of bullying. Meanwhile, Cassandra gets ready for the "It Gets Better After High School" high school dance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  3. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 2 - Sexting
    6.5/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Sexting

    S1:E2

    A personal picture of a classmate goes viral, thanks to Cassandra, and Marsh must rally the other guys in school to make the situation less embarrassing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  4. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 3 - Adderall
    6.7/10(21 votes)

    #4 - Adderall

    S1:E3

    The pressure is on at High School USA when the gang prepares to take the SAT exam, so they resort to pill-popping measures. Meanwhile, Blackstein joins the school's gay club to beef up his extracurricular activities, but he must hide the fact that he is straight in order to stay in the club and get into college.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  5. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 4 - Heroes
    6.8/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Heroes

    S1:E4

    Marsh meets his hero, The Candy Diet Guru Garrett Philanders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  6. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 11 - Rumspringabreakers
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Rumspringabreakers

    S1:E11

    Marsh is worried for Brad's safety when Brad has a Spring Break fling with an Amish Girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  7. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 8 - Choices
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Choices

    S1:E8

    Amber learns she's pregnant and must make a tough decision about whether she has a choice on what to choose to do.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  8. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 7 - Janitor Day
    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #8 - Janitor Day

    S1:E7

    High School USA! is about to lose all of its funding unless the gang can find a way to get test scores up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  9. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 6 - Best Friends Forever
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #9 - Best Friends Forever

    S1:E6

    Amber gets upset when she learns that her mom is an amateur porn actor, and Marsh must reunite the two former BFFs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  10. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 9 - The Early 90s
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #10 - The Early 90s

    S1:E9

    The gang is given a class assignment to live one weekend without cell phones and computers, to experience life in the early '90s.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  11. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 10 - Gun Control
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Gun Control

    S1:E10

    Cassandra and Amber run for student council president and Marsh questions the school's new self-protection policy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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  12. High School USA! Season 1 Episode 12 - Sweet 16
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Sweet 16

    S1:E12

    Marsh realizes he has a hard time dealing with death once Cassandra's dad passes away.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dino Stamatopoulos

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Adoption" is the worst rated episode of "High School USA!". It scored 5.6/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Dino Stamatopoulos, it aired on 8/17/2013. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Bullies".