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The Best Episodes of Jesse

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

Jesse Warner is a 26-year-old single mother juggling between her job, her dreams and her family responsibilities.
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Best Episodes Summary

"A Side of Chile" is the best rated episode of "Jesse". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by James Burrows and written by N/A, it aired on 9/24/1998. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Goober Up the Nose".

  • A Side of Chile
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    #1 - A Side of Chile

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1998

    Diego moves next door to Jesse Warner and her family, and asks her out.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: N/A

  • Goober Up the Nose
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    #2 - Goober Up the Nose

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1998

    Jesse's movie date with Diego ends up in the emergency room when she gets a piece of candy stuck in her nose.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Bees Do It, Birds Do It, But Not in a Car
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    #3 - Bees Do It, Birds Do It, But Not in a Car

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1998

    Jesse's been taking it real slow in her relationship with Diego, but things begin heating up and she may not wish to cool them off.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Stephen Nathan

  • Live Nude Girl
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    #4 - Live Nude Girl

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1998

    Jesse learns that Diego once had a relationship with the nude model he's been painting at his house.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Stephen Nathan

  • Boo! He's Back
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    #5 - Boo! He's Back

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/29/1998

    On the eve of Halloween, Jesse gets quite a scare---her ex shows up after seven years and wants to be back in Little John's life.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Nancy Steen

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    #6 - The Methadone Clinic

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1998

    Jesse's brush with an art-gallery owner may cost Diego a chance to show his work.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Tad Quill

  • The Kiss
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    #7 - The Kiss

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1998

    Jesse's ex-husband surprises her with a kiss, just after she and Diego have a spat.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

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    #8 - The Cheese Ship

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1998

    Jesse invites Diego to Thanksgiving dinner, even though her ex will be in attendance.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Barko, the Holiest Dog in the World
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    #9 - Barko, the Holiest Dog in the World

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/1998

    Little John is in a school play, Darren is in a commercial and Diego goes to great lengths to try to prove to Jesse that Roy is a jerk but Jesse won't listen.

    Director: Kevin S. Bright

    Writer: Gabrielle Allan

  • Boo! He's Gone
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    #10 - Boo! He's Gone

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/17/1998

    Diego decides that if Jesse wants Roy he won't stand in the way. So he goes to Roy's to tell him, but he catches Roy with another woman. He tries to tell Jesse but she won't listen, that is until Junior finally speaks and tells her it's true. She throws Roy out.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: N/A

  • The Best Deal Possible
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    #11 - The Best Deal Possible

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/14/1999

    Diego and Jesse pretend to be husband and wife while shopping for a car. Also now that Junior talks, he and Darren try and pick up girls.

    Director: Michael Lembeck

    Writer: Dan Sterling

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    #12 - The Mischievous Elf

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/1999

    Jesse decides to go back to high school. Her teacher asks her out and she doesn't know if she should say yes because he's her teacher. She finally decides to go out with him but finds out that he's a weirdo so she dumps him. Diego dates a student.

    Director: Amanda Bearse

    Writer: Dan Sterling

  • My Casual Friend's Wedding
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    #13 - My Casual Friend's Wedding

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/28/1999

    Jesse, Linda and Carrie go to the wedding of a former high school classmate and Jesse is asked to be the maid of honor because the bride's sister couldn't make it. Jesse agrees. Linda makes out with a guy in the coat checkroom only to find out later that he's the groom. Jesse goes to talk to him to set him straight but the bride walks in as Jesse is giving him a hug and she thinks that Jesse is the one that was making out with him. When Jesse tries to cover for Linda, Linda says that it was actually her that made out with him. Then practically every woman in the room says that they also made out with him.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Nancy Steen

  • Hickory, Dickory, Death
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    #14 - Hickory, Dickory, Death

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/4/1999

    Although they have split up, Jesse turns up for a date with Diego that they arranged long before, only to find him about to go out with his new girlfriend. Jesse deals with it by acting it out her fantasies of a forties film noir.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: Gabrielle Allan

  • Crazy White Female
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    #15 - Crazy White Female

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/1999

    Diego feels that Gwen is becoming increasingly clingy, but Jesse thinks she is just being nice, until Gwen transforms herself into a Jesse look-alike. John Warner Sr. dates an old friend, Mary Anne that he meets up with after thirty years.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: N/A

  • Bar Remodel
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    #16 - Bar Remodel

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/18/1999

    John Warner Sr. decides to go off to Alaska to climb Mt McKinley with Mary Anne, leaving the bar to the care of his three children. When they fail to sell it, they have to decide between them how to fit in running it with the other things that they want to do in their lives.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Tad Quill

  • Touched by an Angel
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    #17 - Touched by an Angel

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/25/1999

    Darren suggests a Charlie's Angels theme for the bar. Diego invites Jesse round to dinner, but it is a disaster, capped by her being so fearful that things won't work out well between them that it ruins what is left of the evening. It takes Diego some time to convince her that things could work out better.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cecil, the Angry Postman
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    #18 - Cecil, the Angry Postman

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/4/1999

    When Jesse writes a love letter to Diego she never plans to send and little John sends it she tries to retrieve it. But she angered the mailman because he doesn't put the mail in the right mail slots and now to anger her he refuses to give her the letter she wrote to Diego because it's addressed to him not her. She then tries to put her arm in the mail slot and retrieve it but she gets stuck.

    Director: Amanda Bearse

    Writer: N/A

  • The Parent Trap
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    #19 - The Parent Trap

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/11/1999

    Diego's parents come to Buffalo and Jesse has to go pick them up at the airport but she picks up the wrong Vasquez's. When she goes with Diego to pick up the right Vasquez's they don't seem as happy to see Jesse as the wrong ones were.

    Director: Kevin S. Bright

    Writer: April Pesa

  • Momma Was a Rollin' Stone
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    #20 - Momma Was a Rollin' Stone

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/18/1999

    Another kid is beating up Little John at school so Jesse goes to talk to his mother. His mother is actually his stepmother and her mother. Jesse now has a stepbrother and Little John has an uncle his own age. She asks Jesse to borrow five grand because her relationship with her new husband, Fez Foose a member of the rock band ""The Ass Police"" isn't going so well. Jesse can only come up with 1200,65$ and her mother takes the money and runs out on her again to go to South America. Jesse goes to confront her mother on the plane and her mother decides to stay.

    Director: Michael Lembeck

    Writer: Dan Sterling

  • Finders Keepers
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    #21 - Finders Keepers

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/25/1999

    While on a scavenger hunt Jesse and Diego find a baby in the park. Jesse wants to keep it but Diego and her family tell her it's not a good idea. Just as Diego starts to like the baby the mother is found and the baby returned.

    Director: Shelley Jensen

    Writer: N/A

  • I Do, I Think I Do
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    #22 - I Do, I Think I Do

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/1/1999

    Jesse gets a full scholarship for nursing school. Diego faces deportation when his visa runs out. He gets a job at UCLA which is California but Jesse doesn't want him to take it because it's so far away from her but he doesn't have a choice. Jesse goes to talk to him and to her surprise he asks her to marry him. To be continued...

    Director: Shelley Jensen

    Writer: Gabrielle Allan

  • Jesse's New Job
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    #23 - Jesse's New Job

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1999

    Jesse tells Diego she can't marry him. Then we go forward four months and Jesse gets a job as a nurse's aid but quits when she can't handle it. She does however get it back later. Diego returns having quit his job at UCLA because he got his old job back since funding was given for the art department. He surprises Jesse by popping the question again but she still says no.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Wil Calhoun

  • Driving Miss Jesse
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    #24 - Driving Miss Jesse

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1999

    Jesse joins a car pool but Little John's red ants infest the car so she gets a ride back with Diego. Linda won't leave Diego's place.

    Director: Kevin S. Bright

    Writer: N/A

  • Students Get Flu, Carrie at Zoo, Monkey Throw Poo
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    #25 - Students Get Flu, Carrie at Zoo, Monkey Throw Poo

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1999

    A flu epidemic breaks out at the center where Jesse works. Carrie gets mad at Jesse for calling a monkey at the zoo stupid. Linda fears that Little John is becoming a geek.

    Director: Joe Regalbuto

    Writer: Dan Sterling