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The Best Episodes of Hot in Cleveland

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

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Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland and they soon rediscover themselves in this new "promised land."

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#1 Fan Favorite
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9.0/10(2 votes)
#1 - Unseparated at Birthdates
S2:E136/29/2011
The ladies play matchmaker for each other for hit-and-miss date nights that include Melanie getting a holier-than-thou type; and Elka hiding her intelligence from a wealthy bachelor.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
9.0/10(2 votes)
#2 - Too Hot for TV
S2:E198/10/2011
A look at memorable clips from the show's second season.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
9.0/10(2 votes)
#3 - Vegas Baby
S6:E236/3/2015
Joy and Bob put their Paris wedding plans on hold when they learn a baby is available for adoption in Las Vegas, so the whole gang, including Bob's dad and Mamie, tags along for a trip to Sin City.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.5/10(4 votes)
#4 - Free Elka
S2:E11/19/2011
Elka encounters an old friend in prison, while Melanie, Joy and Victoria struggle to raise money for her bail. Meanwhile, Joy gets an interesting letter from the INS and Victoria loses her fortune.
Director:David Trainer
Writer:Suzanne Martin
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Director:David Trainer
Writer:Suzanne Martin
8.5/10(2 votes)
#5 - Magic Diet Candy
S4:E71/9/2013
Joy's mom meets her new family members at Wilbur's christening. To avoid friction with her mom, Joy makes her son Owen pretend to be someone else. Elka touches up a church fresco. Victoria's incessant Emmet talk annoys Melanie.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.5/10(2 votes)
#6 - The Anger Games
S4:E101/30/2013
Elka becomes Victoria's agent; Melanie sets Joy up on a date with her boyfriend's friend; the women's monthly game night is dominated by gossip and secrets.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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The 20 WORST Episodes of Hot in Cleveland

8.5/10(2 votes)
#7 - No Glove, No Love
S4:E177/24/2013
While Melanie and Alec consider the thought of having a family of their own, Elka has her own idea of how life would have been with children.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.5/10(2 votes)
#8 - Love Is All Around
S4:E239/4/2013
Elka and Mamie's bowling team gets back together. Meanwhile, Joy dates a professor; Victoria goes out with a director; and Melanie has a fling with a surgeon.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.3/10(3 votes)
#9 - Birthdates
S1:E36/30/2010
Elka finds a lot to like about her blind date, though the other ladies aren't so lucky with their respective suitors.
Director:Andy Cadiff
Writer:Vanessa McCarthy
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Director:Andy Cadiff
Writer:Vanessa McCarthy
8.3/10(3 votes)
#10 - Bad Bromance
S2:E21/26/2011
Melanie begins to question her relationship after she meets her boyfriend's family. Meanwhile, Joy attempts a green card scam and Victoria dates a elderly billionaire.
Director:David Trainer
Writer:Sam Johnson
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Director:David Trainer
Writer:Sam Johnson
8.3/10(3 votes)
#11 - I Love Lucci (1)
S2:E52/16/2011
Victoria books an appearance on All My Children, and Melanie uses the opportunity to return to Los Angeles to sell her house.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.2/10(4 votes)
#12 - Beards
S3:E212/7/2011
Victoria brings Joy, Melanie and Elka along for the ride when she's a guest speaker on a gay cruise, where Melanie has a surprise reunion with her estranged sister, and Victoria and Joy's lesbian facade could come crashing down when they meet the ship's handsome captain.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(6 votes)
#13 - Pilot
S1:E16/16/2010
In the premiere of this comedy, three women from L.A. on their way to Paris make an emergency landing in Cleveland. They decide to stick around and rent a house with an elderly caretaker.
Director:Michael Lembeck
Writer:Suzanne Martin
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Director:Michael Lembeck
Writer:Suzanne Martin
8.0/10(3 votes)
#14 - Good Neighbors
S1:E57/14/2010
Melanie throws a party to meet their neighbors and she comes off as insulting to one of her next door neighbors, a columnist for The Plain Dealer, leading Melanie to fear that he'll write something negative about her. Meanwhile, Victoria gets a offer to do a commercial for underpants in Japan and Elka sports a dyed hairdo that draws criticism from Joy.
Director:David Trainer
Writers:Sam Johnson, Chris Marcil
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Director:David Trainer
Writers:Sam Johnson, Chris Marcil
8.0/10(3 votes)
#15 - Good Luck Faking the Goiter
S1:E98/11/2010
Melanie comes to regret her nosy nature when her son pays a visit. Elka helps Victoria campaign for sympathy votes after she's nominated for a Daytime Emmy.
Director:Gil Junger
Writer:Suzanne Martin
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Director:Gil Junger
Writer:Suzanne Martin
8.0/10(2 votes)
#16 - Hot For Lawyer
S2:E32/2/2011
Elka’s handsome lawyer, Kirk, attempts to convince the court she is incompetent to stand trial. Meanwhile, Melanie, Joy & Victoria compete for his affections while Elka stews over her breakup with Max.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(3 votes)
#17 - Sisterhood of the Travelling SPANX
S2:E42/9/2011
A pair of 'magic SPANX' come into the ladies' lives and leads them to unexpected adventures. Joy seeks love, but ends up with a much, much younger man. Melanie wants to catch the eye of a doctor and ends up with all eyes on her. Victoria dons the SPANX for a big audition, but ends up in a major catfight with Melanie Griffith. Elka just wants her team, the Cleveland Indians, to win.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#18 - Where's Elka?
S2:E116/15/2011
Elka's on the lam and the women go looking for her... in Amish country. Meanwhile, Joy's a source of scandal as the Governor's alleged mistress and risks deportation while Victoria finds herself a little too 'at home' with the Amish.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#19 - How I Met My Mother
S2:E126/22/2011
The son Joy gave up stops by for a surprise visit; the women are on alert when Victoria's prison pen pal heads their way.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#20 - Battle of the Bands
S2:E147/6/2011
For a Woman's Day column, Melanie forms a group to compete in a Battle of the Bands contest, an idea embraced by Joy, who, with encouragement from Rick (Wayne Knight), pursues her childhood dream of becoming a rock star.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#21 - Arch Enemies
S2:E188/3/2011
Victoria and Joy make a plan to get revenge on Victoria's nemesis; Elka has a surprising revelation.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#22 - Happy Fat
S3:E412/21/2011
The ladies treat their neighbors to makeovers, while Elka adjusts to dating a younger man.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#23 - One Thing or a Mother
S3:E512/28/2011
The ladies host a dinner party to solve their dating dilemmas, which include Roy's mother's hatred of Elka, Victoria's hand-model boyfriend and Melanie's boyfriend's resemblance to Winnie the Pooh.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#24 - How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?
S3:E61/4/2012
How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(2 votes)
#25 - Two Girls and a Rhino
S3:E71/11/2012
Joy and Elka camp out at the zoo to help save an endangered species of rhinoceros. Meanwhile, Melanie dates a senator; and Victoria goes out with a janitor.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Unseparated at Birthdates" is the best rated episode of "Hot in Cleveland". It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/29/2011. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Too Hot for TV".