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The Best Episodes of My Big Fat Greek Life

Every episode of My Big Fat Greek Life ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of My Big Fat Greek Life!

From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a non-Greek...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"Big Night" is the best rated episode of "My Big Fat Greek Life". It scored 6.8/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Gail Mancuso and written by N/A, it aired on 3/30/2003. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Empire Strikes Back".

  • Big Night
    6.8/1035 votes
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    #1 - Big Night

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/2003

    Thomas tries to impress Gus by saying he knows tennis celebrity Pete Sampras, but then is stuck when Gus wants him to invite the man to their house.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • The Empire Strikes Back
    6.7/1040 votes
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    #2 - The Empire Strikes Back

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/2003

    Nia needs to find a way to tell her parents that she does not want to inherit the family buisness

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: N/A

  • Arianna
    6.7/1042 votes
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    #3 - Arianna

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2003

    Cousin Ariana visits from Greece and announces that she has left her husband Dimitri because of him cheating with his (buck-toothed whore). So Nia decides to meddle in helping find Ariana a job with Nikki and Aunt Voula's help, Gus and Maria have the same idea in playing matchmaker with a Greek-American named, Spiro, Nia think's he's no good for her, leading Ariana to reveal that she likes Spiro, forcing Nia to admit to her father and the rest of the family that she was wrong.

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: N/A

  • Greek Easter
    6.4/1037 votes
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    #4 - Greek Easter

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/2003

    Nia throws the Easter family dinner, she even invites her father's oldest friend Constantine Christakos, when Nia realizes that Gus hates the man more than life itself it's up to her to fic things before they ruin Easter, it turns out Gus says he stole his recipe for his famous feta omelette, at dinner when Constantine toasts Gus, and when he said ""I accept your apology, they go at it, and it's up to Thomas to fix things, they eventually resolve their differences, Maria accidentally spills that she and him went out on a few dates, thinking that was the reason for Gus's 40 year hatred for him, they start up again and Nia is stunned when she learns that her mother used her lamb for the feast.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • The Free Lunch
    6.3/1035 votes
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    #5 - The Free Lunch

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/16/2003

    Nia is suspicious of her father giving Officer Joe free lunches, she believes that Gus is being blackmailed, so she gets the officer to pay for his food, Nia then realizes that her father and Joe have an arrangement(free lunches for a double parking space,) so she goes to City Hall to apply for a zoning permit, when the clerk is about to lose her cool with Nia, she eventually gets the permit with one exception (luches for the clerk.)

    Director: Peter Bonerz

    Writer: N/A

  • Nick Moves Out
    6.2/1030 votes
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    #6 - Nick Moves Out

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/6/2003

    After being teased by Nia, Thomas and Nikki. Nick decides to move into his own apartment, when Maria learns that her son has moved she has no one to comfort anymore, Nia tells her mother to take up a hobby, she ends up crowding Nia and Thomas by cleaning their house, and she ends up driving the rest of the family up the wall. When Nick spends a lonely night in his apartment, and inviting everyone over, he tells that he's moving back home because he misses the loudness of his family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The House Gift
    6.0/1045 votes
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    #7 - The House Gift

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/24/2003

    In the opener, which backtracks from the film, the newlyweds arrive from their honeymoon in, where else, Greece, to an overwhelming family reception and news that Gus (Michael Constantine) has given them a generous gift — a house.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A