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The Best Episodes of Maron

Every episode of Maron ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into 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 most of his adult life, but with the popularity of a podcast he does in his garage and a life of sobriety, his life and career are turning around. MARON explores a fictionalized version of Marc’s life, his relationships, and his career, including his incredibly popular WTF podcast, which features conversations Marc conducts with celebrities and fellow comedians. Neurosis intact, Maron is uniquely fascinating, absolutely compelling and brutally funny.

Genre:Comedy
Network:IFC

Top Episode Highlight

The best episode of "Maron" is "Radio Cowboy", rated 8.5/10 from 105 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Radio Cowboy" aired on 7/10/2014 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Bookstore".

  • Radio Cowboy
    8.5/10 105 votes

    #1 - Radio Cowboy

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2014-07-10

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bookstore
    8.5/10 53 votes

    #2 - The Bookstore

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2016-07-13

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mom Situation
    8.4/10 99 votes

    #3 - The Mom Situation

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2014-05-29

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Request
    8.4/10 89 votes

    #4 - The Request

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2015-05-21

    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?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Geographic
    8.4/10 65 votes

    #5 - The Geographic

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 2016-07-06

    Marc decides to travel to Shay and meet his baby.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bookend
    8.4/10 59 votes

    #6 - Bookend

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2016-07-13

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Marc on Talking Dead
    8.3/10 119 votes

    #7 - Marc on Talking Dead

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2014-05-08

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Joke
    8.3/10 101 votes

    #8 - The Joke

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2014-07-24

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Desert Road Trip
    8.3/10 84 votes

    #9 - Desert Road Trip

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2014-07-31

    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.

    Director: N/A

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  • The Node
    8.3/10 92 votes

    #10 - The Node

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2015-06-18

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    Director: N/A

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  • Dave's TV Show
    8.3/10 66 votes

    #11 - Dave's TV Show

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 2016-06-15

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mouth Cancer Gig
    8.2/10 100 votes

    #12 - Mouth Cancer Gig

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2014-06-26

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Yoga Teacher
    8.2/10 92 votes

    #13 - Yoga Teacher

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2014-07-03

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Step 1
    8.2/10 74 votes

    #14 - Step 1

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 2016-05-04

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The 13th Step
    8.2/10 63 votes

    #15 - The 13th Step

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2016-05-18

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Marc in Florida
    8.2/10 54 votes

    #16 - Marc in Florida

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2016-05-25

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boomer Lives
    8.1/10 96 votes

    #17 - Boomer Lives

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2014-06-05

    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.

    Director: N/A

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  • Stroke of Luck
    8.1/10 94 votes

    #18 - Stroke of Luck

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2015-05-14

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

    Director: Rob Cohen

    Writer: N/A

  • Marc's Niece
    8.1/10 84 votes

    #19 - Marc's Niece

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2015-06-25

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sobriety Bush
    8.1/10 52 votes

    #20 - Sobriety Bush

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2016-06-01

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shrink & Kink
    8.1/10 52 votes

    #21 - Shrink & Kink

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 2016-06-22

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • White Truck
    8.0/10 91 votes

    #22 - White Truck

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2014-07-17

    Trying to lead a simpler life, Marc immerses himself in his vinyl-collecting hobby but a chance encounter with a woman he meets in the record store parking lot snowballs into just the kind of chaos he’s been trying to avoid.

    Director: N/A

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  • Racegate
    8.0/10 101 votes

    #23 - Racegate

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2015-06-04

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Amends
    8.0/10 51 votes

    #24 - Amends

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 2016-06-29

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Therapy
    7.9/10 90 votes

    #25 - Therapy

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2014-05-22

    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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