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The Best Episodes of My Family Season 1

Every episode of My Family Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of My Family Season 1!

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Ben Harper is a moderately successful family man and dentist. He is also undergoing a mid-life crisis and trying to cope with the bizarre reality of raising teenage children. His wife Susan seems quite happy,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    My Family Season 1 Episode 1 - The Serpent's Tooth
    7.6/10(187 votes)

    #1 - The Serpent's Tooth

    S1:E1

    Ben becomes incredibly angry when he discovers that Janey is seeing another dentist, the Australian Mel Fraser. Meanwhile, Nick meets a French swimwear model on the Internet and Michael rebels in an odd way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. My Family Season 1 Episode 2 - Pain in the Class
    7.4/10(149 votes)

    #2 - Pain in the Class

    S1:E2

    Michael appears to be having trouble with a classmate. Will confronting the problem make things any better? Elsewhere, Nick is trying to become a dotcom millionaire and Janey wants a tattoo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. My Family Season 1 Episode 3 - Droit de Seigneur Ben
    7.8/10(132 votes)

    #3 - Droit de Seigneur Ben

    S1:E3

    When Janey is set up on a date with the son of one of Ben's patients, things go horribly wrong. Also, Susan gets tickets for the opera but Ben is less than enthusiastic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fred Barron

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  4. My Family Season 1 Episode 4 - The Last Resort
    8.2/10(146 votes)

    #4 - The Last Resort

    S1:E4

    Ben decides to take Susan back to one of their old romantic haunts for her birthday, but instead, romance comes back to haunt them. Meanwhile, at home, Michael is left alone by his siblings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. My Family Season 1 Episode 5 - Farewell to Alarms
    8.2/10(146 votes)

    #5 - Farewell to Alarms

    S1:E5

    Susan insists that they purchase an expensive, over-the-top burglar alarm after Brigitte thinks her van has been stolen, but it fails to serve its purpose. Also, Nick's career takes an unexpected turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. My Family Season 1 Episode 6 - Death Takes a Policy
    7.2/10(127 votes)

    #6 - Death Takes a Policy

    S1:E6

    When Nick suggests his parents take out a life insurance policy to further his chances of romance, Michael begins to worry about their life expectancy.

    Director:Jay Sandrich
    Writer:Fred Barron

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  7. My Family Season 1 Episode 7 - The Awkward Phase
    7.3/10(127 votes)

    #7 - The Awkward Phase

    S1:E7

    Nick wants a job, Janey wants new jeans, Michael needs dating tips, and Ben and Susan want peace and quiet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Fred Barron

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  8. My Family Season 1 Episode 8 - Much Ado About Ben
    7.6/10(127 votes)

    #8 - Much Ado About Ben

    S1:E8

    Susan finds Viagra in her son's trousers and confiscates it, Janey tries to get Marilyn Manson tickets, Susan lets her yoga instructor give lessons at her house and Ben is put on a diet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Serpent's Tooth" is the best rated episode of "My Family" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 187 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/19/2000. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Pain in the Class".