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The Best Episodes of Moral Orel

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

Orel is an 11-year-old boy who loves church. His unbridled enthusiasm for piousness and his misinterpretation of religious morals often lead to disastrous results, including...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Nature (2)" is the best rated episode of "Moral Orel". It scored 9.4/10 based on 382 votes. Directed by Chris McKay and written by Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld, it aired on 7/16/2007. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Nature (1)".

  • Nature (2)
    9.4/10382 votes
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    #1 - Nature (2)

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 7/16/2007

    Clay and Orel continue their father and son hunting trip.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld

  • Nature (1)
    9.2/10319 votes
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    #2 - Nature (1)

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 7/9/2007

    Clay takes his son, Orel, on a camping trip.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld

  • Numb
    9.2/10368 votes
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    #3 - Numb

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2008

    Bloberta searches for a solution to her humdrum life.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Alone
    9.2/10358 votes
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    #4 - Alone

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2008

    While Orel is on the hunting trip, the lives of Ms. Sculptham, Ms. Censordoll and Nurse Bendy are shown in disturbing detail.

    Director: Ethan Marak

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Chris McKay

  • Sacrifice
    9.2/10314 votes
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    #5 - Sacrifice

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/17/2008

    It's Easter and the lack of happiness in Moralton leads several troubled souls to Forghetty's Pub for some unavailable solace.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Honor
    9.2/10327 votes
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    #6 - Honor

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/2008

    Orel needs to discover something to honor his father about and finds it in Coach Stopframe.

    Director: David Tuber

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, David Tuber

  • Passing
    9.1/10286 votes
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    #7 - Passing

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/2008

    Clay considers the tradition of passing Ol' Gunny down from generation to generation.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Grounded
    8.7/10267 votes
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    #8 - Grounded

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2008

    It's finally the last straw when Clay grounds Orel from church.

    Director: Cameron Baity

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Scott Adsit

  • Closeface
    8.7/10282 votes
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    #9 - Closeface

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2008

    Stephanie is hell-bent on Orel having a better experience than her own at the school's annual "Arms Length Dance."

    Director: Sihanouk Mariona

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld

  • Help
    8.6/10267 votes
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    #10 - Help

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2008

    Bloberta ponders Orel's question: "Why did you marry Dad?"

    Director: Duke Johnson

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Scott Adsit

  • Turn the Other Cheek
    8.3/10237 votes
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    #11 - Turn the Other Cheek

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/20/2007

    After listening to a record by Presbo the Clown about turning the other cheek, Orel continually allows himself to be beaten up by Walt, the school bully.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Scott Adsit

  • Dumb
    8.3/10250 votes
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    #12 - Dumb

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2008

    Discontent with being raised by his octogenarian Father and depressed, middle-aged half sister, Joe searches for a more vibrant guardian.

    Director: David Cromer

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld

  • Innocence
    8.2/10222 votes
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    #13 - Innocence

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2008

    The town gets together and agrees not to give Orel any more advice.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Pleasure
    8.1/10223 votes
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    #14 - Pleasure

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/7/2007

    After listening to Reverand Putty's sermon, Orel realises that pleasure is not righteous and starts to avoid it. Soon after, he then finds pain to be an alternative.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Mark Rivers

  • The Lord's Prayer
    8.1/10226 votes
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    #15 - The Lord's Prayer

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2007

    A new family, the Posabule's, move in next door to the Puppingtons, and Orel becomes infactuated with their daughter, Christina. However, after a little altercation between the families, he is banned from seeing her.

    Director: Scott Adsit

    Writer: Scott Adsit

  • Be Fruitful and Multiply
    8.1/10220 votes
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    #16 - Be Fruitful and Multiply

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2007

    After spending many nights alone, Reverend Putty sets his sights on Stephanie, but how will things work out between them?

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Sundays
    8.1/10229 votes
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    #17 - Sundays

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/13/2008

    A year's worth of the most important weekday in Moralton is explored through the eyes of some very very minor characters.

    Director: Scott Adsit

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld

  • The Best Christmas Ever
    8.0/10348 votes
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    #18 - The Best Christmas Ever

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/12/2005

    After Reverend Putty teaches Orel that Jesus will one day return to the earth, he believes that his younger brother, Shapey, is the second coming of Christ. Orel's parents plan for their divorce, and Christmas looks set to be an unhappy one.

    Director: Scott Adsit, Dino Stamatopoulos, Jay Johnston

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Maturity
    8.0/10279 votes
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    #19 - Maturity

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/14/2006

    After getting shot in the eye with Shapey's BB gun, Orel's father tells him to be more repsonsible and mature. In order to learn more about maturity, Orel goes to the local pub and drinks alcohol which is known to him as "Maturity Juice".

    Director: Dino Stamatopoulos

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Love
    8.0/10271 votes
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    #20 - Love

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2006

    Orel befriends a stray dog and Bloberta allows Orel to keep it. After a while, the two grow very attached and Orel becomes worried that he's loving his dog Bartholomew more than Jesus. Bartholomew quickly spreads enough love around Moralton that convinces the adults that he is a danger.

    Director: Scott Adsit

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • Presents for God
    8.0/10195 votes
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    #21 - Presents for God

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 6/24/2007

    Reverend Putty realises that there are no sinners left in Moralton, and begins to feel lost. Orel, wanting to help, imports a number of new lost souls from the neighbouring town for Reverend Putty to save.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Mark Rivers

  • Charity
    7.9/10323 votes
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    #22 - Charity

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2006

    After Orel is taught that the Christian way is to help the poor, he befriends a homeless crack dealer. The homeless man offers a gift in return, and well - it just wouldn't be polite to refuse. Good Christians aren't wasteful either, and Orel does his fair share to ensure the town's crack supply doesn't go to waste.

    Director: Dino Stamatopoulos

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • God's Chef
    7.9/10324 votes
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    #23 - God's Chef

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2006

    In order to masturbate and still go to heaven, Orel has a scheme that turns Moralton topsy-turvy

    Director: Scott Adsit

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos

  • God's Image
    7.9/10253 votes
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    #24 - God's Image

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2006

    When the young Italian Figurelli boy, Billy, gets hurt, Orel tries to put a band-aid on him with the same color as God's skin but the band-aid doesn't blend in with Billy's skin color. However, the band-aid's blend in with other kid's skins just fine. This leads Orel to prompt the city of Moralton to segregate God's people from the Figurelli's, the only Italian-American family in the town. But this, however leads to a form of reverse racism. Soon the Figurelli's special treatment gets too out of hand for the other citizens of Moralton & they begin to go on a rampage! Now it's up to Orel's Father to set things right.

    Director: Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos, Nick Weidenfeld, Scott Adsit

  • God's Blunders
    7.7/10215 votes
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    #25 - God's Blunders

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2006

    Orel's friend, Tommy, is placed in the 'Special Retarded Education' program.

    Director: Dino Stamatopoulos, Chris McKay

    Writer: Dino Stamatopoulos