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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 2 - The Tanned Triangle
    5.4/10(135 votes)

    #1 - The Tanned Triangle

    S1:E2

    Still feeling like the outcast, Snookie tells the others that she's leaving the Shore. And the roommates' first night out at the club gets flirty, proving that the boyfriends back home might, in fact, have something to worry about. And what started with Mike and Sammy turns into a love triangle that threatens to divide the house.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Jersey Shore Season 4 Episode 10 - Damage Is Done
    5.6/10(81 votes)

    #2 - Damage Is Done

    S4:E10

    The boys visit Vinny's family in Sicily, while the girls head to Tuscany for a wine tour. Later, Snooki learns the truth about her and Vinny's hookup, and she decides to come clean to Jionni.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 4 - Blues, Balls & Brawls
    5.6/10(57 votes)

    #3 - Blues, Balls & Brawls

    S6:E4

    Jenni plans a surprise birthday party for Roger that goes south. Deena auditions Danny to be a meatball. The roommates finds themselves in the middle of a big brawl at the club and one of them gets caught in the melee.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 1 - A New Family
    5.7/10(205 votes)

    #4 - A New Family

    S1:E1

    Summer at the Jersey Shore kicks off when eight soon-to-be roommates move into their summer share. Romance heats up between Sammy and Mike, but all might be lost when the guys invite three random girls to join them in the hot tub. Meanwhile, Snookie comes on way too strong, and finds herself the outcast. She can only hope that first impressions won't be lasting impressions.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 3 - Good Riddance
    5.8/10(114 votes)

    #5 - Good Riddance

    S1:E3

    Mike has trouble accepting the fact that Sammi chose Ronnie over him. Angelina decides she's too good to work at the Shore Store and Danny fires her, which means she's no longer allowed at the house and has to leave the show. And Jenni's boyfriend comes for a visit but she waits before telling him about kissing Pauly.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 9 - That's How The Shore Goes
    5.8/10(98 votes)

    #6 - That's How The Shore Goes

    S1:E9

    The roommates say good-bye to the Jersey Shore as Season 1 comes to a close.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 2 - The Hangover
    5.8/10(94 votes)

    #7 - The Hangover

    S2:E2

    Sammi tries to figure out what Ronnie really did at the club the night before, but no one is saying. And when Angelina interrupts Pauly's game, we see a whole new side of the usually calm Pauly D.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Jersey Shore Season 4 Episode 1 - Going To Italia
    5.8/10(128 votes)

    #8 - Going To Italia

    S4:E1

    The housemates pack up their hair extensions and Shore Store T-shirts and jet off to Italy for a European adventure. But, the culture shock that awaits them is nothing compared to their shocking adventure.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 2 - No Shame, Good Integrity
    5.8/10(54 votes)

    #9 - No Shame, Good Integrity

    S6:E2

    Deena copes with being away from her boyfriend; Snooki makes a shocking announcement.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 6 - Let's Make It Official
    5.8/10(57 votes)

    #10 - Let's Make It Official

    S6:E6

    Jenni fears that her relationship with Roger is in jeopardy; Mike has second thoughts about his relationship with Paula.

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  11. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 4 - Fade to Black
    5.9/10(112 votes)

    #11 - Fade to Black

    S1:E4

    After a night at the clubs, and "beating the beat", Pauly and Mike have to juggle multiple groups of girls. Pauly takes a grenade for The Situation. Snooki's mother comes in for a visit, and an emotional Snooki shows her "true colors" And later that night mayhem breaks out when a fight erupts at a bar, and one of the housemates goes down.

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  12. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 6 - Boardwalk Blowups
    5.9/10(102 votes)

    #12 - Boardwalk Blowups

    S1:E6

    When Mike invites girls back to the house, the situation gets out of control, and Snooki gets into her second fight of the summer. Meanwhile Ronnie gets into a brawl of his own, leaving Sammi questioning their relationship

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  13. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 8 - One Shot
    5.9/10(98 votes)

    #13 - One Shot

    S1:E8

    The summer's winding down but the drama doesn't stop. Pauly's got a stalker and a fight lands another roommate in jail.

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  14. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 1 - Goin' South
    5.9/10(102 votes)

    #14 - Goin' South

    S2:E1

    The cast heads to Miami in the season 2 opener, and the drama quickly heats up when Angelina crashes the party. Meanwhile, Ronnie and Sammi, find themselves in an awkward situation after their recent break-up.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 4 - Breaking Up
    5.9/10(83 votes)

    #15 - Breaking Up

    S2:E4

    The ladies feel guilty about keeping Sammi in the dark about Ronnie's bad behavior, so they decide to write an "anonymous" letter to her, revealing the entire truth.

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  16. Jersey Shore Season 4 Episode 9 - Three Men and a Snooki
    5.9/10(72 votes)

    #16 - Three Men and a Snooki

    S4:E9

    Snooki is devastated over her big fight with Jionni, and decides to take a break from the relationship. Mike thinks it's finally his chance to win her over, but it's someone else who ends up comforting her. Meanwhile, Deena has a pregnancy scare.

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  17. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 12 - Raining Men & Meatballs
    5.9/10(56 votes)

    #17 - Raining Men & Meatballs

    S6:E12

    The roommates hold auditions for a temporary party pal for Deena; Mike reveals he used to be a stripper.

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  18. Jersey Shore Season 1 Episode 5 - Just Another Day at the Shore
    6.0/10(108 votes)

    #18 - Just Another Day at the Shore

    S1:E5

    With the support from most of her housemates, Snooki recovers from the punch. Ronnie's family comes for a visit and Sammi does her best to make a good first impression. J-WOWW gets tired of all the haters at the club and gets in a fight. Mike, Pauly and Vinny continue their schemes to hook-up with as many girls as possible, but Vinny may have crossed a line when he takes the boss' girl home

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 5 - The Letter
    6.0/10(95 votes)

    #19 - The Letter

    S2:E5

    Sammi finds the "anonymous" letter from the girls and once again decides she's done with Ronnie. Meanwhile, Mike, Vinny and Pauly try to juggle four girls in one night.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 12 - Deja Vu All Over Again
    6.0/10(80 votes)

    #20 - Deja Vu All Over Again

    S2:E12

    Mike gets on everyone's last nerve after his obnoxious antics get them all kicked out of a club. Even Pauly is frustrated after Mike proves twice that he's a failure as a wingman.

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  21. Jersey Shore Season 2 Episode 13 - Back Into the Fold
    6.0/10(82 votes)

    #21 - Back Into the Fold

    S2:E13

    The roommates say goodbye to Miami and head home in the Season 2 finale.

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  22. Jersey Shore Season 3 Episode 8 - The Great Depression
    6.0/10(79 votes)

    #22 - The Great Depression

    S3:E8

    After Sammi leaves the house, Ronnie is an emotional wreck. With the girls taking Sammi's side and the guys not knowing how to cheer him up, Ronnie feels like he has no friends left in the house. Meanwhile, The Situation tries to hook up with Pauly D's ex-girlfriend.

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  23. Jersey Shore Season 4 Episode 6 - Fist Pump, Pushups, Chapstick
    6.0/10(83 votes)

    #23 - Fist Pump, Pushups, Chapstick

    S4:E6

    Pauly and Vinny put on a "guido-theme" comedy show; Snooki becomes so distraught over her relationship woes that the girls decide to intervene; Ron and Sam try to patch things up once again.

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  24. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 3 - Toxic Shots Syndrome
    6.0/10(52 votes)

    #24 - Toxic Shots Syndrome

    S6:E3

    Snooki moves out of the shore house to be on her own and Deena struggles without her meatball. Mike deals with the downside of his recovery after receiving treatment from a doctor.

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  25. Jersey Shore Season 6 Episode 5 - Merp Walk
    6.0/10(62 votes)

    #25 - Merp Walk

    S6:E5

    Jenni's injury is examined; Mike considers taking his relationship with Paula to the next level.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Tanned Triangle" is the worst rated episode of "Jersey Shore". It scored 5.4/10 based on 135 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/3/2009. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Damage Is Done".