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The Best Episodes of Home Movies Season 1

Every episode of Home Movies Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Home Movies Season 1!

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TV series about the life of Brendon Small, an eight-year-old visionary who, using his friends Jason and Melissa as actors, have managed to direct over a thousand homemade films. His parents are divorced, but it

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Home Movies Season 1 Episode 1 - Get Away From My Mom
    7.7/10(224 votes)

    #1 - Get Away From My Mom

    S1:E1

    It's hard enough for Brendon to accept that his mother is going on a date, but couldn't she have picked a guy other than Coach McGuirk?

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  2. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 2 - I Don't Do Well in Parent-Teacher Conferences
    7.7/10(202 votes)

    #2 - I Don't Do Well in Parent-Teacher Conferences

    S1:E2

    Brendon is in danger of being held back when he won't complete the research for his presentation, and Paula isn't helping his cause.

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  3. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 3 - The Art of the Sucker Punch
    8.0/10(168 votes)

    #3 - The Art of the Sucker Punch

    S1:E3

    Brendon documents his first fight on video.

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  4. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 4 - Brendon Gets Rabies
    7.8/10(158 votes)

    #4 - Brendon Gets Rabies

    S1:E4

    Taking care of the neighbor's cat isn't as easy as the Smalls thought it would be.

    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 5 - Yoko
    7.7/10(145 votes)

    #5 - Yoko

    S1:E5

    The soccer team goes on a camping trip that ends in disaster for the coach--and in love for Brendon and Loni.

    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 6 - Director's Cut
    8.4/10(166 votes)

    #6 - Director's Cut

    S1:E6

    Duane has written a rock opera based on Franz Kafka's 'Metamorphosis,'and he wants Brendon to direct. But the collaboration has a few bugs.

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  8. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 7 - It Was Supposed to Be Funny
    8.1/10(140 votes)

    #7 - It Was Supposed to Be Funny

    S1:E7

    Brendon decides to add some comic relief to his documentary about Melissa's grandfather, but nobody is laughing.

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  9. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 8 - Method of Acting
    7.6/10(126 votes)

    #8 - Method of Acting

    S1:E8

    Brendon signs up for an acting class, and Paula teaches at an adult education center. Brendon tries to take control of his class while Paula almost loses control of hers.

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  10. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 9 - Life Through a Fisheye Lens
    7.8/10(129 votes)

    #9 - Life Through a Fisheye Lens

    S1:E9

    Brendon wants to buy a fisheye lens, but the Smalls are on a budget. He is forced into the working world when his mother refuses to extend his line of credit.

    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 10 - School Nurse
    8.1/10(137 votes)

    #10 - School Nurse

    S1:E10

    The new school nurse has everyone's attention. Coach McGuirk and Jason eye her as a love interest; Brendon sees her as his ticket to getting out of class.

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  12. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 11 - Mortgages & Marbles
    8.5/10(147 votes)

    #11 - Mortgages & Marbles

    S1:E11

    Coach McGuirk decides to buy a condo, but getting approved for a mortgage proves to be difficult. He probably shouldn't have moved out of his old place until he found a new one. Meanwhile, Brendon decides to make an educational film for kids.

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  13. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 12 - Law and Boarder
    8.1/10(135 votes)

    #12 - Law and Boarder

    S1:E12

    Brendon gets hit by a car while riding down the wrong side of the road on his bicycle and ends up with Coach McGuirk representing him in court. Meanwhile, an old 'friend' of Paula's from college pays an unexpected visit.

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  14. Home Movies Season 1 Episode 13 - Brendon's Choice
    8.0/10(139 votes)

    #13 - Brendon's Choice

    S1:E13

    Brendon, Melissa and Jason win local filmmaker awards. In an interview for the local news, the anchor asks Brendon about his family, which triggers a sudden curiosity about his dad.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Get Away From My Mom" is the best rated episode of "Home Movies" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 224 votes. Directed by Loren Bouchard and written by Brendon Small, Loren Bouchard, it aired on 4/26/1999. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "I Don't Do Well in Parent-Teacher Conferences".