- 6.7/1058 votesLoading...
#1 - Saved by the Belvedere
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/20/1997
Christopher Hewett from the long-running sitcom Mr. Belvedere reprises his role as the crusty butler with a heart of gold when his number-one fan Ned enlists the faded star to appear in a commercial he's producing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1070 votesLoading...
#2 - Halloween Story
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1995
Ned and Stacey visit a Halloween party at their building, and they end up getting closer than they expected.
Director: N/A
Writer: Del Shores
- 6.2/1079 votesLoading...
#3 - Ned and Stacey
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1995
In order to get a promotion at the advertising agency he works for, Ned Dorsey agrees to enter into a marriage of convenience with journalist Stacey Colbert, who is desperate to move out of her parents house.
Director: Andrew D. Weyman
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn
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#4 - Fifteen A-Minutes
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/6/1997
Amanda gets her fifteen minutes of fame when Ned films her in a television commercial and, fed up with the stupid premise, she explodes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1056 votesLoading...
#5 - The Other End (2)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/1996
After Ned throws her out of the house, Stacey decides to stay at Alex's house. The next day, Kirkland threatens to fire Ned and tells him to straighten out his life. Meanwhile, Eric takes Ned to a family gathering so Ned can tell Stacey his true feelings.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn
- 6.0/1066 votesLoading...
#6 - Model Husband
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/1995
When Ned hires a gorgeous supermodel for a pick-up truck ad, she ends up getting real close to Eric. When this worries Amanda, Eric decides to take a stand for himself.
Director: Terri McCoy
Writer: Tony Sheehan
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#7 - Here's to You, Mrs. Binder
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1995
Ned falls in love with Mrs. Binder, an older woman who happens to be the best friend of Stacey's mom.
Director: Paul Lazarus
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/1062 votesLoading...
#8 - You Bet Your Wife
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/18/1996
During a poker game with his friends, Ned bets a night with Stacey, only to lose to his main rival in advertisement.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Where My Third Nepal is Sheriff
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/27/1997
Ned and Eric are going to Nepal but Eric backs out because of his fear of the unknown. He spends his time cowering. Amanda who has a friend coming to see, hires someone to take care of the muffin store. But Stacey feels insulted that she doesn't trust her. So she puts Stacey in charge and things go to hell.
Director: N/A
Writer: Charlie Kaufman
- 5.9/1065 votesLoading...
#10 - Cover Story
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1995
While looking for material for her next article, Stacey receives compromising information regarding one of Ned's biggest clients. After consulting with him, she writes a scathing expose about the client which ends up harming Ned.
Director: N/A
Writer: Del Shores
- 5.8/1067 votesLoading...
#11 - Saul and Ellen and Ned and Stacey
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/1995
Stacey realises that Ned's getting too close to her parents and decides to forbid him from spending time with them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#12 - Threesome
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/11/1995
When Amanda stumbles with Sam, a friend of her, she introduces him to Ned and Stacey. After knowing about their arrangement, both Ned and Stacey find themselves fighting for Sam's attention as a "buddy" and as a "boyfriend".
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn, Tony Sheehan
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#13 - Accountus Interruptus
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/1995
Ned is bound to sleep with a powerful and sexy client. However, Stacey objects arguing the humiliation it poses with the clients he wants her to impress.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1060 votesLoading...
#14 - Friends and Lovers
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/12/1996
Stacey meets with an old high school rival and tries to impress her with her relationship with Ned. However, she ends up seducing Ned afterwards.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Lisa A. Bannick
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#15 - The End? (1)
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/1/1996
Ned and Stacey agree to find a date for each other. Although Stacey's choice ends up being disastrous for Ned, she falls in love with Alex, a friend of Ned. However, her new romance ends up jeopardising Ned's career and their marriage arrangement.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn
- 5.8/1053 votesLoading...
#16 - The Muffins Take Manhattan
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/1/1996
Ned learns that his girlfriend is seeing someone else.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1052 votesLoading...
#17 - Computer Dating
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/15/1996
Stacey leads a revolt at Skyward Magazine when her editor insists she turn her exposition piece on polluted lakes into a fluffy nature story. Diana flies to LA and Ned starts obsessing.
Director: N/A
Writer: Charlie Kaufman
- 5.7/1066 votesLoading...
#18 - Portrait of a Marriage
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1995
To give the impression of a real marriage at a party for his work colleagues, Ned constructs a fictitious history of his relationship with Stacey.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn
- 5.7/1068 votesLoading...
#19 - Take My Wife, Please
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1995
After accidentally meeting a handsome British guy, Stacey starts dating him. When she tries to tell him about her fake marriage with Ned, he gets the impression that they're having a real affair.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tony Sheehan
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#20 - Reality Check
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1995
When Stacey's finances take a dive into the worst, Ned offers to help her.
Director: Alan Myerson
Writer: Tony Sheehan
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#21 - A Tender Trap
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/1996
In order to land Stacey a steady job, Ned starts dating a publishing executive only to realise she is a sex-crazed nymphomaniac.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1066 votesLoading...
#22 - Thanksgiving Day Massacre
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1995
Ned, Stacey, Eric, and Amanda visit the Colberts for a Thanksgiving Day diner. However, a snow storm and other mishaps leads them into a series of family disagreements and disappointments.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel
Writer: N/A
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#23 - Sleepless in Manhattan
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/4/1995
Ned gives Stacey some illegal help to buy a new bed, by bribing the salesman. However, Stacey finds herself unable to sleep in it due to the guilt for Ned's actions.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1061 votesLoading...
#24 - New Year's Eve
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/1/1996
Stacey skips Ned's New Year's Eve party to have a date with a friend, which eventually bothers Ned.
Director: Alan Myerson
Writer: Michael J. Weithorn
- 5.6/1059 votesLoading...
#25 - Paranoia on the 47th Floor
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/8/1996
When Ned's agency hires Clay, a young and smart executive, to work with him, Ned finds himself worried that he might be trying to take his place.
Director: Alan Myerson
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Ned and Stacey
Every episode of Ned and Stacey ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ned and Stacey!
A self-centered ad exec and a liberal journalist enter into a marriage of convenience. He's trying to boost his business image; she likes his apartment.
Genre:Comedy
Network:FOX
Episodes
35
Avg. Rating
5.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
6.2
6.1
5.7
5.6
5.7
5.8
Best Episodes Summary
"Saved by the Belvedere" is the best rated episode of "Ned and Stacey". It scored 6.7/10 based on 58 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/20/1997. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Halloween Story".