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The Best Episodes of Our House

Every episode of Our House ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Our House!

The Best Episodes of Our House

Our House is an American television drama series that aired on NBC for two seasons from September 11, 1986 to May 8, 1988. The series...

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  1. Background image for Out of Step
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Out of Step

    S2:E18

    Kris runs for student council with the help of a guy named Willie whom she just started talking to. Jessie tells Kris she will be an advisor for her schools newspaper, Kris is upset her mother will be at her school. Jessie has problems with a class clown Eric and takes charge of the class and threatens anyone that doesn't want to be serious with the paper will be kicked out. David thinks about getting his ear pierced. Molly and Bertha practice tap dancing around the house. Eric writes a story making fun of the candidates including Kris, Jessie thinks the article(satire) is good and tells Kris she is going to run it in the student paper. Kris says she will blame Jessie if she doesn't get elected. Willie is concerned with Kris' decisions in the election. She has been flirting with the guy who is running for student council president. Joe teaches the girls a stomp dance and falls over and hurts himself, Jessie (while tending his wounds) talk about her and alienating her daughter with the

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for The Third Question
    8.4/10(13 votes)

    #2 - The Third Question

    S1:E5

    Jessie goes on her first date despite David's strong disapproval.

    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for The Money Machine
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #3 - The Money Machine

    S1:E2

    David runs into serious competition with his business painting house numbers on curbs. Jessie enrolls in a photography course.

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  4. Background image for That Lonesome Old Caboose
    8.0/10(11 votes)

    #4 - That Lonesome Old Caboose

    S1:E4

    Gus thinks he's dying, and stalls on getting treatment for his recently diagnosed diabetes.

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  5. Background image for See You in Court
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #5 - See You in Court

    S1:E6

    Gus is called for jury duty; Kris practices driving and is struck by another car.

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  6. Background image for Candles and Shadows
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Candles and Shadows

    S2:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for The 100 Year Old Weekend
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #7 - The 100 Year Old Weekend

    S1:E17

    Gus challenges the family to spend a weekend using only the tools available 100 years earlier. But a nuclear crisis invades their trip back in time.

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  9. Background image for Heart of a Dancer
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Heart of a Dancer

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Sounds from a Silent Clock (1)
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Sounds from a Silent Clock (1)

    S2:E1

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  11. Background image for Sounds from a Silent Clock (2)
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Sounds from a Silent Clock (2)

    S2:E2

    No description available

    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Families and Friends
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Families and Friends

    S1:E3

    Gus's visiting Marine buddy, J.J. Moon, causes havoc.

    Director:Harry Harris
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Choices
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Choices

    S1:E8

    Jessie forbids Kris to go on an overnight trip to a rock concert until Gus volunteers to drive.

    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for A Silent, Fallen Tree
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #13 - A Silent, Fallen Tree

    S2:E3

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for A Point of View
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #14 - A Point of View

    S1:E15

    Gus argues with Jessie and Kris about his men-only service organization; Molly befriends a blind girl; David nearly burns down the house.

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  16. Background image for Small Steps
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Small Steps

    S1:E7

    Gus brags about his childhood Halloween pranks and catches the imagination of David and Kris. Gus takes Molly trick-or-treating.

    Director:Ray Austin
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  17. Background image for Green Christmas
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Green Christmas

    S1:E13

    Molly's too angry about her father's death to celebrate Christmas; Gus tries to deflect David from his Christmas present hiding place.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Home Again
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #17 - Home Again

    S1:E1

    Jessie and her three children move in with her father-in-law following the death of her husband. Kris worries when she realizes the local school doesn't offer classes she needs to get into the Air Force Academy.

    Director:Jerry Thorpe
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Dancin' in the Dark
    6.8/10(72 votes)

    #18 - Dancin' in the Dark

    S2:E4

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for The Haunting
    5.0/10(65 votes)

    #19 - The Haunting

    S2:E6

    No description available

    Director:Win Phelps
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for First Impressions
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - First Impressions

    S1:E9

    Jessie witnesses a crime, then meets one of the criminals when Kris brings some new friends over.

    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Different Habits
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Different Habits

    S1:E10

    Kris befriends a girl with a drinking problem; David and Molly uncover a time capsule their father buried years before.

    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Off We Go ...
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Off We Go ...

    S1:E11

    Kris asks her favorite teacher for a letter of recomendation for the Air Force Academy, and is surprised by the results.

    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Family Secrets
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Family Secrets

    S1:E14

    David falls for a teacher and strumbles across a collection of stories written by Gus; Jessie's perfect sister pays a visit.

    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for The Best Intentions
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    #24 - The Best Intentions

    S1:E16

    Kris babysits for a teacher and ends up being accused of child abuse. David and Molly try to make their home come up to the standards of television households.

    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Past Tense, Future Tense (1)
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    #25 - Past Tense, Future Tense (1)

    S1:E18

    Kris wins a trip to March Air Force base; David ""borrows"" Gus's car; Jessie takes Molly to her mother-daughter fashion show. First of a two-part episode.

    Director:Ray Austin
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Best Episodes Summary

"Out of Step" is the best rated episode of "Our House". It scored 8.6/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/28/1988. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Third Question".