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The Best Episodes of Party Down Season 1

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

A group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are stuck serving hors d'oeurves for a Hollywood catering company 'Party Down.'

Genre:Comedy
Network:Starz

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Party Down" season 1 is "Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party", rated 7.3/10 from 839 user votes. It was directed by Fred Savage and written by Rob Thomas, Paul Rudd, Dan Etheridge, John Enbom. "Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party" aired on 3/20/2009 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "California College Conservative Union Caucus".

  • Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party
    7.3/10 839 votes

    #1 - Willow Canyon Homeowners Annual Party

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2009

    Failed actor Henry Pollard returns to work at Party Down catering. He meets his fellow employees, led by his old coworker Ron, a clean-living team leader with big dreams.

    Director: Fred Savage

    Writer: Rob Thomas, Paul Rudd, Dan Etheridge, John Enbom

  • California College Conservative Union Caucus
    7.6/10 722 votes

    #2 - California College Conservative Union Caucus

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/27/2009

    At a college conservatives event, students aim to give the Party Down team advice on success. As the event goes on, it turns out the students may not be so bright.

    Director: Fred Savage

    Writer: John Enbom

  • Pepper McMasters Singles Seminar
    8.0/10 662 votes

    #3 - Pepper McMasters Singles Seminar

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/3/2009

    The Party Down team caters a senior singles mixer hosted by Pepper McMasters. Constance has an awkward encounter with an old flame and Casey seeks relationship advice.

    Director: Bryan Gordon

    Writer: John Enbom

  • Investors Dinner
    7.8/10 614 votes

    #4 - Investors Dinner

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/10/2009

    A land tycoon expects flawless service from the Party Down crew, but Ron's dreams of success threaten to ruin everything. Kyle makes a friend whose lifestyle he hopes to emulate.

    Director: Bryan Gordon

    Writer: Rob Thomas

  • Sin Say Shun Awards After Party
    7.9/10 632 votes

    #5 - Sin Say Shun Awards After Party

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/17/2009

    The Party Down team caters a porn awards afterparty. Kyle tries to teach Roman to "play it cool" with the porn stars. A mysterious businessman makes Ron a surprising business offer.

    Director: Fred Savage

    Writer: John Enbom

  • Taylor Stiltskin Sweet Sixteen Party
    8.0/10 595 votes

    #6 - Taylor Stiltskin Sweet Sixteen Party

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/24/2009

    Taylor Stiltskin's film producer father is throwing her the perfect sweet 16--only nobody showed up! Henry runs into an old friend. Ron gets business advice from a rap duo.

    Director: Bryan Gordon

    Writer: John Enbom

  • Brandix Corporate Retreat
    7.5/10 546 votes

    #7 - Brandix Corporate Retreat

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/1/2009

    When the Party Down team caters the Brandix corporate retreat, Casey strikes up a friendship with the sports star guest speaker, making both Henry and Roman jealous.

    Director: Fred Savage

    Writer: John Enbom

  • Celebrate Ricky Sargulesh
    8.3/10 618 votes

    #8 - Celebrate Ricky Sargulesh

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/8/2009

    The Party Down team's actors are recognized at a party and treated as stars. But when Roman and Ron discover the host is a mobster, they suspect his screenplay might be a confession.

    Director: Bryan Gordon

    Writer: John Enbom

  • James Rolf High School Twentieth Reunion
    8.3/10 595 votes

    #9 - James Rolf High School Twentieth Reunion

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/15/2009

    Ron decides to cater his own reunion, and begins to slip back into his old drunken habits. Henry considers moving home, causing Casey to consider their "casual" relationship.

    Director: Fred Savage

    Writer: N/A

  • Stennheiser-Pong Wedding Reception
    8.1/10 551 votes

    #10 - Stennheiser-Pong Wedding Reception

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/22/2009

    In the season finale, the team is excited to cater a lavish gay wedding, but must take a backseat to the chiseled men of the Adonis catering company. While Ron falls apart, Henry is forced to take charge.

    Director: Bryan Gordon

    Writer: John Enbom