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The Best Episodes of Maron

Marc Maron has been a comedian for 25 years. He’s had his problems. He was an angry, drunk, self involved, twice divorced compulsive mess for...

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  1. 8.5/10(108 votes)

    #1 - Radio Cowboy

    S2:E10

    During an appearance on a typically terrible morning radio show, Marc declares the medium dead, and the future belongs to podcasting. However, when he meets a largely ignored radio genius, he has a new respect for some DJs.

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  2. 8.5/10(56 votes)

    #2 - The Bookstore

    S4:E12

    Marc looks for work in the new town and attempts to get close to his baby.

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  3. 8.4/10(87 votes)

    #3 - Desert Road Trip

    S2:E13

    As Marc's career reaches new heights, he is visited by an old acquaintance, desperate for a helping hand. After the comic passes away, Marc is forced to confront the reality that his success could disappear in an instant.

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  4. 8.4/10(92 votes)

    #4 - The Request

    S3:E2

    Marc’s neighbors have the egg part of the recipe, but need the other necessary ingredient to make a baby. Yep, Marc’s lesbian neighbors want him to father their child. What could possibly go wrong?

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  5. 8.4/10(67 votes)

    #5 - The Geographic

    S4:E11

    Marc decides to travel to Shay and meet his baby.

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  6. 8.4/10(62 votes)

    #6 - Bookend

    S4:E13

    Marc tries to convince Shay that he can be a positive force in her son’s life.

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  8. 8.3/10(122 votes)

    #7 - Marc on Talking Dead

    S2:E1

    Marc is riding high, his career is taking off and his relationship with Jen seems to be going well. However, Marc turns out to be his own worst enemy as he sabotages a TV guest spot and ruins his relationship at the same time.

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  9. 8.3/10(101 votes)

    #8 - The Mom Situation

    S2:E4

    Marc's mom comes to visit. He wants to avoid her and pawns her off on a friend's Dad. The plan backfires when the older couple hit it off too well and Marc has to parent his Mom through an STD scare.

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  10. 8.3/10(103 votes)

    #9 - The Joke

    S2:E12

    When Marc accidentally steals a joke from another comedian, he feels guilty. That guilt is put to the test when the comic insists Marc help his career in return.

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  11. 8.3/10(97 votes)

    #10 - The Node

    S3:E6

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  12. 8.3/10(68 votes)

    #11 - Dave's TV Show

    S4:E8

    Marc takes a writing position on Dave’s new TV show.

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  13. 8.2/10(102 votes)

    #12 - Mouth Cancer Gig

    S2:E8

    Marc is dreading an upcoming road trip. He's tired of doing the same old material and is anxious at the thought of writing new stuff but his anxiety reaches a peak when he discovers a sore that he believes to be mouth cancer.

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  14. 8.2/10(94 votes)

    #13 - Yoga Teacher

    S2:E9

    Marc hits it off with Rachael Harris by comparing their bad relationship scars. When Marc pursues her, she wants him to prove he's over his anger issues by joining her yoga class.

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  15. 8.2/10(76 votes)

    #14 - Step 1

    S4:E1

    In denial about his current situation, Marc is reluctantly convinced by his friends to enter rehab.

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  16. 8.2/10(65 votes)

    #15 - The 13th Step

    S4:E4

    Marc tries to suppress romantic feelings for a fellow rehab patient.

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  17. 8.2/10(56 votes)

    #16 - Marc in Florida

    S4:E5

    Marc goes to stay with his mother in Florida and must deal with her irritating boyfriend.

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  18. 8.1/10(98 votes)

    #17 - Boomer Lives

    S2:E5

    Marc is dealing with the finality of his relationship with Jen but is sidetracked by his missing cat, Boomer. He goes door to door through his neighborhood, looking for his cat, while at the same time learning how his neighbors deal with loss.

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  19. 8.1/10(97 votes)

    #18 - Stroke of Luck

    S3:E1

    In the Season 3 premiere, Marc's girlfriend insists he get to know her kid, while Elliott Gould insists Marc take on his agent.

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  20. 8.1/10(88 votes)

    #19 - Marc's Niece

    S3:E7

    Marc tries to connect with his niece by introducing her to her YouTube idol.

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  21. 8.1/10(54 votes)

    #20 - Shrink & Kink

    S4:E9

    When Marc begins working with a therapist, he runs into his ex-wife which drudges up old issues.

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  22. 8.0/10(104 votes)

    #21 - Racegate

    S3:E4

    Marc responds to criticism about the lack of diversity on his podcast by inviting comedian Bruce Bruce for an interview.

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  23. 8.0/10(54 votes)

    #22 - Sobriety Bush

    S4:E6

    Marc’s sponsor sets him up with an unusual living situation.

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  24. 8.0/10(53 votes)

    #23 - Amends

    S4:E10

    Marc begins to make his amends and in the process learns that he is a father.

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  25. 7.9/10(93 votes)

    #24 - Therapy

    S2:E3

    Marc and Jen enter couples therapy with married therapists but instead of helping, it exacerbates their issues. After Marc feels wronged by the therapists, he ends up putting a dent in their "perfect" relationship.

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  26. 7.9/10(91 votes)

    #25 - Marc's Family

    S2:E7

    When Marc's brother shows up on his doorstep after leaving his life, both mom and dad show up to "help." Things are immediately dysfunctional but when podcast guest David Cross gets everyone stoned (except Marc), they hash out their issues.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Radio Cowboy" is the best rated episode of "Maron". It scored 8.5/10 based on 108 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/10/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Bookstore".