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The Best Episodes of One in a Million Season 1

Every episode of One in a Million Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of One in a Million Season 1!

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One In A Million is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for one season in 1980. The show was developed as a starring vehicle for comedienne Shirley Hemphill after the success of What's

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    One in a Million Season 1 Episode 1 - Chairman of the Board
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    S1:E1

    In this series premiere, a lady cab driver in Los Angeles inherits the controlling interest in a giant corporation and becomes a champion for the little guy against the system. Shirley Simmons is a cabbie who inherits controlling interest in a $200-million corporation. In the opener, she refuses to be bought out and assumes board chairmanship.

    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Bernie Orenstein

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  2. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 5 - Lost Weekend
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    S1:E5

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 2 - Executive Dad
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    S1:E2

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 7 - The Chairman Babysits
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    S1:E7

    Shirley's good deed lands her in a pickle of a predicament that requires some outrageous maneuvering when she loses her secretary's nine-year-old son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 4 - On The Cuff
    6.0/10(6 votes)

    S1:E4

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Bernie Orenstein

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  6. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 6 - Stone versus Simmons
    6.0/10(6 votes)

    S1:E6

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 3 - Shirley's Prince of a Guy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E3

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 8 - Suddenly Single
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 9 - Cushing Quits
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Donald Ross

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  10. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 10 - Max Falls in Love
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E10

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    Director:Peter Baldwin
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 11 - Over The Hill
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 12 - The Committee
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sally Wade

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  13. One in a Million Season 1 Episode 13 - Italian Connection
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Chairman of the Board" is the best rated episode of "One in a Million" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Peter Baldwin and written by Bernie Orenstein, it aired on 1/8/1980. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Lost Weekend".