- 7.2/1021 votesLoading...
#1 - Kurt Slips, Niagara Falls
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2000
Diego gets passed up for a teaching position so Irma takes him to Niagara Falls to cheer him up but scares him off. She tells him she's going to change into something more comfortable but comes out in a wedding dress and proposes to him. That leads Diego to go back to Buffalo and apologize to Jesse for having proposed to her when he came back to Buffalo from California. He now knows how it feels to get asked out of the blue to marry someone. Jesse and Diego get back together but hold off on getting married. Kurt slips a disk in his spine while trying to lift a heavy box at work. At the hospital Jesse gets asked out by the attending doctor but passes on his offer when Diego shows up and wants to get back together. Dr. Danny feels uncomfortable around the attending doctor.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mark Wilding
- 6.8/1020 votesLoading...
#2 - 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
- 6.7/1021 votesLoading...
#3 - 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
- 6.7/1020 votesLoading...
#4 - My Best Friend's Wedding
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/25/2000
Facing deportation again Diego marries Linda because Jesse didn't want to but then she changes her mind but it's too late.
Director: Kevin S. Bright
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1021 votesLoading...
#5 - 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
- 6.6/1018 votesLoading...
#6 - Jesse's Flat Tire
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1999
Jesse and Diego's relationship is fired up again while trying to change a flat tire on Jesse's car.
Director: Andrew Tsao
Writer: Mark Wilding
- 6.5/1020 votesLoading...
#7 - 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
- 6.5/1017 votesLoading...
#8 - The Rock
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/20/2000
Linda doesn't want to go to her high school reunion because she doesn't feel she's accomplished anything since graduating.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1017 votesLoading...
#9 - Jesse Gives Birth
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2000
Jesse recounts the events leading to the birth of Little John when Diego tells her he wants a big family.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1015 votesLoading...
#10 - Diego's First Sleepover
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2000
Little John accidentally sees Jesse naked when Diego spends the night and Carrie challenges Linda to a boxing match.
Director: N/A
Writer: Nancy Steen
- 6.3/1020 votesLoading...
#11 - 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
- 6.3/1018 votesLoading...
#12 - 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
- 6.3/1017 votesLoading...
#13 - 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
- 6.3/1019 votesLoading...
#14 - Jesse as Nurse, Fills In: Diego Throws Ice at Children
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/23/1999
Jesse revives a squirrel and then it runs rampant; however, when they find it's dead. Diego has a snow fight with Little John and his friends.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: Dan Sterling
- 6.2/1020 votesLoading...
#15 - 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
- 6.2/1016 votesLoading...
#16 - First Blood
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 5/25/2000
Kurt tries to teach Jesse to be a phlebotomist, Diego doesn't get his professorship and he has to share his studio with a British guy who's really rude and doesn't respect his space. Diego gets fired for smashing a nude painting of Jesse over Dawson's (the British guy) head.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: Wil Calhoun
- 6.1/1018 votesLoading...
#17 - Jesse vs. Kurt
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1999
Kurt starts a rumor that Jesse is a thief. Linda thinks that Diego is in love with her after he accidentally sees her naked.
Director: Kevin S. Bright
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1015 votesLoading...
#18 - My Boyfriend Went to Chile and All I Got Was This Lousy Moustache
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2000
Diego returns from Chile with a moustache and decides to shave it off when Jesse asks him but changes his mind when Dr. Danny tells him he's whipped. Linda gets a job as a campus security guard and takes her job too seriously.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1015 votesLoading...
#19 - The Dump
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/2000
Diego has the winter blahs and Jesse tries to cheer him up by buying tickets for them to Bermuda but Diego's passport was hidden in his old fridge and that was sent to the dump. They head to the dump to try to find but have no luck so Jesse gives the tickets to Danny and Carrie.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: Gabrielle Allan
- 6.0/1018 votesLoading...
#20 - 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
- 6.0/1018 votesLoading...
#21 - 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
- 6.0/1016 votesLoading...
#22 - Jesse's Coat a Useful Crutch, Diego's Kitchen Not So Much
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/2000
Jesse earns a blue jacket at work. She wanted it because nobody believes she works there. Diego accidentally sets his house on fire but thinks it was Linda's fault because of the mess she refuses to clean up in the kitchen.
Director: Gary Halvorson
Writer: Dan Sterling
- 5.9/1018 votesLoading...
#23 - 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
- 5.9/1018 votesLoading...
#24 - 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
- 5.9/1018 votesLoading...
#25 - 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 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
"Kurt Slips, Niagara Falls" is the best rated episode of "Jesse". It scored 7.2/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Mark Wilding, it aired on 1/6/2000. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Crazy White Female".