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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. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hot in Cleveland Season 6 Episode 23 - Vegas Baby
    8.9/10(202 votes)

    #1 - Vegas Baby

    S6:E23

    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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  2. Hot in Cleveland Season 4 Episode 23 - Love Is All Around
    8.8/10(357 votes)

    #2 - Love Is All Around

    S4:E23

    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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  3. Hot in Cleveland Season 5 Episode 1 - Stayin' Alive
    8.5/10(258 votes)

    #3 - Stayin' Alive

    S5:E1

    After Victoria's husband, Emmet, escapes from prison, Victoria and the other women go to a hideout that Elka knows. When they arrive, they discover the hideout is not-so-secret and already occupied by other criminals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hot in Cleveland Season 4 Episode 13 - It's Alive!
    8.4/10(259 votes)

    #4 - It's Alive!

    S4:E13

    When Elka and Mamie's illegal business activities put them all in danger, Joy, Melanie, and Victoria step in to save the day and wind up getting help from a local mobster and his mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hot in Cleveland Season 4 Episode 14 - Canoga Falls
    8.3/10(255 votes)

    #5 - Canoga Falls

    S4:E14

    Victoria goes home for a visit after being tricked by her sister, but is surprised to find their mother in a disturbing state. Meanwhile, Joy and Melanie get nostalgic for the 1970s; and Elka has advice for Victoria's mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hot in Cleveland Season 4 Episode 20 - Cleveland Indians
    8.3/10(257 votes)

    #6 - Cleveland Indians

    S4:E20

    Lying to Cleveland's top pediatrician leads Joy to host a traditional Indian dinner party. When Victoria's wedding planner arrives, the stage is set for a classic farce--appropriate as Elka auditions for a play.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hot in Cleveland Season 6 Episode 17 - Duct Soup
    8.3/10(139 votes)

    #7 - Duct Soup

    S6:E17

    The gang helps Joy’s son plan the rehearsal dinner for his wedding. An unexpected guest from Joy’s past shows up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hot in Cleveland Season 2 Episode 13 - Unseparated at Birthdates
    8.2/10(281 votes)

    #8 - Unseparated at Birthdates

    S2:E13

    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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  9. Hot in Cleveland Season 5 Episode 22 - Win Win
    8.2/10(141 votes)

    #9 - Win Win

    S5:E22

    Victoria is up for an Academy Award; Elka faces a City Council election; Melanie gets a visit from her mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hot in Cleveland Season 5 Episode 24 - The Bachelors
    8.2/10(141 votes)

    #10 - The Bachelors

    S5:E24

    Every year, on their collective birthday, the women set each other up on blind dates.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hot in Cleveland Season 1 Episode 3 - Birthdates
    8.1/10(345 votes)

    #11 - Birthdates

    S1:E3

    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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  12. Hot in Cleveland Season 1 Episode 10 - Tornado
    8.1/10(282 votes)

    #12 - Tornado

    S1:E10

    In the first-season finale, threats of a tornado cause the ladies to seek shelter in Elka's secret room in the cellar, but they're nearly blown away by what they find.

    Director:Gil Junger
    Writer:Vanessa McCarthy

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  13. Hot in Cleveland Season 2 Episode 1 - Free Elka
    8.1/10(306 votes)

    #13 - Free Elka

    S2:E1

    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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  14. Hot in Cleveland Season 2 Episode 5 - I Love Lucci (1)
    8.1/10(292 votes)

    #14 - I Love Lucci (1)

    S2:E5

    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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  15. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 2 - Beards
    8.1/10(251 votes)

    #15 - Beards

    S3:E2

    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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  16. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 10 - Life with Lucci
    8.1/10(221 votes)

    #16 - Life with Lucci

    S3:E10

    Victoria's enemy Susan Lucci comes looking for support after the cancellation of "All My Children," but Victoria warns her friends that the soap star is not to be trusted. Meanwhile, Elka talks hoops with Baron Davis of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 13 - Tangled Web
    8.1/10(222 votes)

    #17 - Tangled Web

    S3:E13

    The ladies seek refuge at a lake house after Victoria loses a poisonous spider that belongs to her ex-husband; Melanie's potential new beau turns out to be Joy's former fiancé.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Hot in Cleveland Season 5 Episode 15 - Playmates
    8.1/10(156 votes)

    #18 - Playmates

    S5:E15

    Elka decides to write and direct a play about their life in Cleveland and the ladies are surprised and upset on how they are portrayed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Hot in Cleveland Season 6 Episode 7 - Cold in Cleveland: The Christmas Episode
    8.1/10(136 votes)

    #19 - Cold in Cleveland: The Christmas Episode

    S6:E7

    Mortified by an old Christmas movie she made, Victoria tries to get the rights from her ex-husband, Ernie Hudson. Melanie and Sally compete over decorations. Joy spends Christmas without her mother but finds an unlikely proxy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hot in Cleveland Season 2 Episode 22 - Elka's Wedding
    8.0/10(244 votes)

    #20 - Elka's Wedding

    S2:E22

    Joy and Victoria try to put together their memories of Elka's bachelorette party to find the bride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 5 - One Thing or a Mother
    8.0/10(229 votes)

    #21 - One Thing or a Mother

    S3:E5

    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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  22. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 6 - How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?
    8.0/10(210 votes)

    #22 - How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?

    S3:E6

    How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 15 - Rubber Ball
    8.0/10(228 votes)

    #23 - Rubber Ball

    S3:E15

    When Melanie, Joy, and Victoria try to join a prestigious Cleveland country club, they discover that Elka has a long history with the clubs president and he's bent on revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 16 - Everything Goes Better With Vampires
    8.0/10(229 votes)

    #24 - Everything Goes Better With Vampires

    S3:E16

    Melanie dates a professor who makes her feel dumb; Victoria wants to get rid of the housekeeper; Elka's frustrated by her writing partner; Joy goes out with a guy she thinks is Rick Springfield.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Hot in Cleveland Season 3 Episode 21 - Some Like it Hot
    8.0/10(180 votes)

    #25 - Some Like it Hot

    S3:E21

    The cast and crew look back at the favorite moments and best bloopers from the third season.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Vegas Baby" is the best rated episode of "Hot in Cleveland". It scored 8.9/10 based on 202 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/3/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Love Is All Around".