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The Best Episodes of One Day at a Time Season 7

Every episode of One Day at a Time Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of One Day at a Time Season 7!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 1 - Alex Moves In
    6.9/10(47 votes)

    #1 - Alex Moves In

    S7:E1

    After the recent death of Nick, Alex is left feeling lonely and unwanted by his recently married mother. So, he hops a bus from Chicago and head straight to Ann and Barbara.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writers:Stephen Sustarsic, David Adam Silverman

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  2. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 2 - Airport
    7.3/10(58 votes)

    #2 - Airport

    S7:E2

    Awaiting Ann's overdue flight, everyone passes time in fleeting encounters with the opposite sex.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 3 - Shake Hands
    7.0/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Shake Hands

    S7:E3

    Ann's old nemesis Francine insists that she would make a perfect partner, a prospect Ann finds revolting.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 4 - Julie Shows Up (1)
    7.2/10(41 votes)

    #4 - Julie Shows Up (1)

    S7:E4

    Julie shows up unexpectedly, toting all her posessions and spouting unlikely tales of Max's infidelity.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 5 - Julie Shows Up (2)
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #5 - Julie Shows Up (2)

    S7:E5

    Julie and Max seem headed for divorce unless someone like Ann can persuade them to talk it out.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 6 - Dinner at Seven (1)
    7.7/10(50 votes)

    #6 - Dinner at Seven (1)

    S7:E6

    Barbara schedules back to back dates with two guys but the first won't take her home.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 7 - Dinner at Seven (2)
    7.8/10(48 votes)

    #7 - Dinner at Seven (2)

    S7:E7

    Barbara hatches a plan to repay Mark for their disastrous first date.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 8 - Plain Favorite
    7.3/10(46 votes)

    #8 - Plain Favorite

    S7:E8

    Schneider contemplates taking Ann's cousin to a dance.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 9 - Alex's First Love
    6.3/10(44 votes)

    #9 - Alex's First Love

    S7:E9

    Alex's first date rekindles the protectionist approach Ann took with her daughters.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:George Tibbles

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  10. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 10 - Not So Silent Partner
    6.2/10(39 votes)

    #10 - Not So Silent Partner

    S7:E10

    Schneider becomes the not-so-silent business partner of Ann and Francine after the bank turns down their loan.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writers:Stephen Sustarsic, David Adam Silverman

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  11. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 11 - Gift Horses
    5.9/10(40 votes)

    #11 - Gift Horses

    S7:E11

    While Ann is away, Barbara's grandmothers wage a war of presents for her affection.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 12 - Stick 'em Up
    7.1/10(41 votes)

    #12 - Stick 'em Up

    S7:E12

    Unwelcome guests arrive just in time for Barbara's surprise birthday party at the store.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 13 - Ann's Failure
    6.8/10(41 votes)

    #13 - Ann's Failure

    S7:E13

    Ann is sorely troubled by intimations of her own mortality that are triggered by Barbara's engagement.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:George Tibbles

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  14. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 14 - Grandma's Nest Egg
    6.7/10(40 votes)

    #14 - Grandma's Nest Egg

    S7:E14

    Francine's father and Grandma Romano are a hot item until she learns his line of work.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 15 - Barbara's Crisis
    8.1/10(45 votes)

    #15 - Barbara's Crisis

    S7:E15

    Barbara fears that her marriage plans will dissolve after she learns that she can't conceive a child.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 16 - Mrs. O'Leary's Kid
    7.4/10(48 votes)

    #16 - Mrs. O'Leary's Kid

    S7:E16

    Alex doesn't feel like the hero he's hailed after saving lives in an apartment blaze because he caused the fire in the first place.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 17 - Diamonds Are Forever
    6.8/10(42 votes)

    #17 - Diamonds Are Forever

    S7:E17

    The men go fishing and the women await their return, but all have one thing in common, they're talking about marriage.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 18 - The Defector
    6.0/10(44 votes)

    #18 - The Defector

    S7:E18

    A Russian women's basketball team visits Ann's home and one of the stars decides to defect and marry Schneider.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 19 - Meow, Meow
    5.8/10(44 votes)

    #19 - Meow, Meow

    S7:E19

    Ann and Francine battle over the same man.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 20 - Hardball
    5.7/10(40 votes)

    #20 - Hardball

    S7:E20

    Alex talks Max into coaching his baseball team and Max's first action as coach is to bench Alex.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writers:Elias Davis, David Pollock

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  21. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 21 - Vegas (1)
    6.2/10(44 votes)

    #21 - Vegas (1)

    S7:E21

    At a dentistry convention in Las Vegas, Barbara and Mark consider avoiding the hassle of wedding arrangements with a quickie Vegas marriage ceremony.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 22 - Vegas (2)
    6.4/10(45 votes)

    #22 - Vegas (2)

    S7:E22

    The family rushes off to Las Vegas to talk Barbara out of a quickie marriage ceremony.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 23 - Orville and Emily
    5.2/10(42 votes)

    #23 - Orville and Emily

    S7:E23

    The annual variety show for the Park Utopia senior-citizens hotel takes place.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 24 - Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow
    6.1/10(41 votes)

    #24 - Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow

    S7:E24

    It's coming through loud and clear, Schneider's going deaf.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writers:Stephen Sustarsic, David Adam Silverman

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  25. One Day at a Time Season 7 Episode 25 - It's in the Cards
    5.8/10(41 votes)

    #25 - It's in the Cards

    S7:E25

    Grandma Romano tries her hand at a new career, fortunetelling.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Alex Moves In" is the best rated episode of "One Day at a Time" season 7. It scored 6.9/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Alan Rafkin and written by Stephen Sustarsic, David Adam Silverman, it aired on 10/11/1981. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Airport".