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Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Mad About You Season 2 Episode 25 - With This Ring... (2)
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    #1 - With This Ring... (2)

    S2:E25

    The real marriage anniversary arrives and Jamie gives Paul a gift - swiss military knife - and receives a gift from Paul - a machine for making sugar products. Both disappointed with their gifts, they go to a store where it turns out that they have totally different opinions about children. Then, when they have lunch with Paul's sister, the Buchmans try to entertain Susan's son Nah while she's on the phone. Paul realizes that having kids is nothing different than having a dog, but Jamie has totally different opinion...

    Director:Tom Moore
    Writer:Danny Jacobson

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  2. Mad About You Season 3 Episode 24 - Up in Smoke (2)
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    #2 - Up in Smoke (2)

    S3:E24

    Unable to buy her an anniversary present, with or without everyone else's help, Paul hands Jamie a slip of paper entitling her to a magical night. Things take a decidedly unusual turn after that.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writers:Jack Burditt, Jeffrey Lane

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  3. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 22 - The Final Frontier (2)
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    #3 - The Final Frontier (2)

    S7:E22

    Mabel's first real film is a biography, looking back at her family's twisted history.

    Director:Helen Hunt
    Writers:Victor Levin, Paul Reiser

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  4. Mad About You Season 5 Episode 4 - The Clip Show
    5.9/10(123 votes)

    #4 - The Clip Show

    S5:E4

    Having chosen the residents of Apartment 11-D as its parents, the baby in the making deals with musical interludes and parental cooing, and with lots and lots of choice moments from their years together. In other words, a clip show.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Leslie Caveny

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  5. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 21 - Paul Slips in the Shower
    6.2/10(119 votes)

    #5 - Paul Slips in the Shower

    S6:E21

    Paul's life flashes before his eyes when he takes a spill in the shower.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writers:Victor Levin, Paul Reiser

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  6. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 9 - Farmer Buchman
    6.3/10(123 votes)

    #6 - Farmer Buchman

    S7:E9

    Mr. Wicker goes out of town and asks Paul and Jamie to tend his rooftop garden. Mabel loves another baby's rare toy.

    Director:Helen Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 13 - Virtual Reality II
    6.3/10(113 votes)

    #7 - Virtual Reality II

    S7:E13

    The couple learns that Jamie will be in bed with Mark McGwire via virtual reality.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 15 - The 2nd Mrs. Buchman
    6.4/10(118 votes)

    #8 - The 2nd Mrs. Buchman

    S6:E15

    Jamie discovers that Paul was married before--if only to get an old Russian woman U.S. citizenship. Jamie's upset that she is, indeed, the second Mrs. Buchman. Meanwhile, Paul is an umpire for his father's senior-citizen baseball game, and a fight erupts between father and son over a call.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 18 - The Baby Video
    6.5/10(122 votes)

    #9 - The Baby Video

    S6:E18

    Paul, Jamie and Ira decide to make a baby video. However, Paul starring as the Sandman frightens kids and turns them off to the concept. Meanwhile, Paul's parents tell him he has a half-brother.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 16 - Millennium Bug
    6.5/10(114 votes)

    #10 - Millennium Bug

    S7:E16

    Jamie's dress is ruined by a dry cleaner who is unwilling to make restitution. Paul has a dream where Einstein gives him a partial solution to the millennium bug. He needs to have the dream again, so he can get the rest of the solution.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mad About You Season 5 Episode 17 - On the Road
    6.6/10(118 votes)

    #11 - On the Road

    S5:E17

    To escape Jamie's baby shower, Paul hits the road with Ira and Marvin in the latter's van, but his urge to tell insensitive jokes quickly leads to trouble.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writers:Larry Charles, Richard Day, Paul Reiser

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  12. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 19 - Fire at Riff's
    6.6/10(116 votes)

    #12 - Fire at Riff's

    S6:E19

    Paul convinces Jamie to quit her job. Joan is posing for ""The 20 Most Eligible Bachelorettes in New York"" for a magazine and Debbie is jealous. Paul, Jamie, Ira, Joan and Debbie go to Riff's, where a fire breaks out while Paul is in the bathroom. Ira saves Ursula's life while Jamie, Debbie and Joan run out, leaving Paul in the bathroom. Joan asks Debbie to marry her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 20 - Mother's Day
    6.6/10(117 votes)

    #13 - Mother's Day

    S6:E20

    Paul tries to pick a Mother's Day present for Jamie, but Ira and Marvin have better ideas: a rocking chair and a message displayed on the Times Square video screen. Sylvia is jealous of Jamie's gifts and fakes injury to steal attention.

    Director:Helen Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 23 - The Finale
    6.6/10(121 votes)

    #14 - The Finale

    S6:E23

    Paul and Jamie search for a full-time nanny, and Paul finds one in the form of Nancy Bloom, a caterer he inadvertently got fired from the production of a documentary about "The Making of Titanic."

    Director:Gordon Hunt
    Writer:Victor Levin

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  15. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 15 - Murray at the Dog Show
    6.6/10(122 votes)

    #15 - Murray at the Dog Show

    S7:E15

    Sheila declares Paul and Jamie cured. However, Murray is still traumatized by the earlier puma attack, so Paul and Jamie enter him in a dog show.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Mad About You Season 6 Episode 16 - The Coin of Destiny
    6.7/10(125 votes)

    #16 - The Coin of Destiny

    S6:E16

    When Paul innocently flips a coin to make a decision, Paul's former producer overhears a conversation that puts Paul and Jamie in the limelight with the tabloid program ""Hard Copy."" Also, Ira finds that he's the prime suspect in a paternity case, and Paul's parents try their luck in Atlantic City.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 3 - Tragedy Plus Time
    6.7/10(116 votes)

    #17 - Tragedy Plus Time

    S7:E3

    Jamie's ex-boyfriend dies and leaves everything to her. Debbie has second thoughts about marrying Joan.

    Director:Gordon Hunt
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 17 - Separate Beds
    6.7/10(118 votes)

    #18 - Separate Beds

    S7:E17

    Paul and Jamie discover the extra comfort of sleeping apart. Marvin is wrestling part time and Ira becomes his manager.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Nickman

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  19. Mad About You Season 4 Episode 3 - The Test
    6.8/10(119 votes)

    #19 - The Test

    S4:E3

    A long wait at the bus stop leaves time for the Buchmans to take a Cosmopolitan marriage test. (Clip show).

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Mad About You Season 5 Episode 11 - The Recital
    6.8/10(121 votes)

    #20 - The Recital

    S5:E11

    A politically incorrect Jamie pays the price for commenting about Ryan's ability as a budding violinist, while a simmering Paul works up the nerve to confront their therapist about her overcharging ways.

    Director:David Steinberg
    Writer:Jenji Kohan

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  21. Mad About You Season 5 Episode 19 - The Touching Game
    6.8/10(128 votes)

    #21 - The Touching Game

    S5:E19

    A very pregnant Jamie insists on helping out at David (Paul's cousin) and Jared's new coffee shop, with disastrous results. Meanwhile, Ira and Paul help a pregnant woman on a bus.

    Director:Gordon Hunt
    Writer:Richard Day

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  22. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 10 - Win a Free Car
    6.8/10(117 votes)

    #22 - Win a Free Car

    S7:E10

    To save the store, Ira plans to give away a car to the person who keeps their hand on it the longest. Since he can't afford it, he wants all of the contestants to be ringers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Mad About You Season 7 Episode 20 - The Dirty Little Secret
    6.8/10(116 votes)

    #23 - The Dirty Little Secret

    S7:E20

    When Debbie compiles Buchman and Stemple family trees, she learns that Paul and Jamie are actually cousins.

    Director:Gordon Hunt
    Writer:Elin Hampton

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  24. Mad About You Season 1 Episode 17 - The Billionaire
    6.9/10(222 votes)

    #24 - The Billionaire

    S1:E17

    An extremely energetic and eccentric billionaire wants Paul to make a film about him. Meanwhile, Paul hires a new editor/cameraman who is anything but energetic.

    Director:Linda Day
    Writers:Sally Lapiduss, Pamela Eells

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  25. Mad About You Season 1 Episode 19 - Swept Away
    6.9/10(167 votes)

    #25 - Swept Away

    S1:E19

    Jamie thinks that Lisa and her new boyfriend, Michael (guest star Charles Shaughnessy) are moving too fast in their relationship. When Lisa and Michael decide to move in together after a week's acquaintance, Paul tries to stop Jaime, but she is unable to stay uninvolved.

    Director:Linda Day
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"With This Ring... (2)" is the worst rated episode of "Mad About You". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Tom Moore and written by Danny Jacobson, it aired on 5/19/1994. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Up in Smoke (2)".