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The Worst Episodes of Phyllis

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The Worst Episodes of Phyllis

Phyllis is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 8, 1975 to March 13, 1977. Created by Ed Weinberger and Stan Daniels. it...

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  1. 5.2/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Audrey's New Life

    S2:E21

    Feeling useless, Audrey gets a job in an Antique store to Jonathan's dislike.

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  2. 5.3/10(12 votes)

    #2 - The $17,623,419.53 Man

    S1:E16

    Phyllis meets a wealthy business tycoon named Harry Loomis who proposes to her.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  3. 5.3/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Leo's Suicide

    S1:E21

    Leo gets depressed and takes some of Audrey's pills (which happen to be no more than placebos.)

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    Director:James Burrows
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  4. 5.3/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Phyllis and the Jumper

    S2:E9

    Dan's visiting friend is just wild about Phyllis.

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  5. 5.4/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Taking a Chance on Chance

    S2:E16

    Phyllis starts dating a compulsive gambler.

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  6. 5.5/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Phyllis Cries Wolf

    S2:E6

    Phyllis must deal with the fact that Bess has a new boyfriend...who is older...and is her professor at college.

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  8. 5.5/10(12 votes)

    #7 - The Wrong Box

    S2:E8

    Phyllis has Lars' body shipped from Minneapolis so he can be buried at her new home. When the box arrives, something is moving on the inside.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  9. 5.6/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Speech 1A

    S2:E3

    Phyllis writes a big important Speech for Dan

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    Director:James Burrows
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  10. 5.6/10(10 votes)

    #9 - I Am Beautiful

    S2:E19

    Harriet has always been the sarcastic co-worker of Phyllis, but Phyllis befriends her and tries tot make her more attractive to men, Leonard in particular.

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  11. 5.6/10(9 votes)

    #10 - The Elopement

    S2:E22

    Bess and Dan's nephew Mark Valenti run off and elope and Phyllis must wrestle with the issue.

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  12. 5.7/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Audrey Leaves Jonathan

    S1:E10

    Audrey is upset when she learns that Jonathan had an affair on his first wife while he was in the service. She feels that if he's done it once, he'll do it again. She decides to leave him, only to move next door to Phyllis' room. Jonathan must tell her he loves her because he never has.

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  13. 5.7/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Paging Dr. Lindstrom

    S1:E15

    Phyllis meets a medium at the studio and discusses the afterlife. Audrey, by chance, meets him and invites him over to have a seance to contact Lars.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  14. 5.7/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Leonard and the Bribe

    S2:E17

    Leonard is offered a $100,000 bribe to cast a particular vote, but is unsure what to do.

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  15. 5.8/10(12 votes)

    #14 - The Triangle

    S1:E24

    Bess's old boy boyfriend who falls for Phyllis after he is dumped by Bess.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  16. 5.8/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Off the Bench

    S2:E4

    Phyllis runs into Van Horn in the park once again, she feels sorry for him and tries to improve his image and make him a respectable human being -- unsuccessfully, of course.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  17. 5.9/10(13 votes)

    #16 - A Man, a Woman, and Another Woman

    S1:E20

    Phyllis' old lawyer friend Jerome returns to San Francisco with his new young bride.

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    Director:Joan Darling
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  18. 5.9/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Dan's Ex

    S2:E20

    Phyllis gets an idea to bring Dan and his soon to be-ex back together again because she thinks there is still love there. They, however, cannot stand each other.

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  19. 5.9/10(9 votes)

    #18 - A Baby Makes Six

    S2:E24

    Feeling that he cannot support Bess with his struggling singing career, Mark leaves. Phyllis then runs after him, and tells him to return because Bess has a surprise -- she's pregnant.

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  20. 6.0/10(16 votes)

    #19 - There's No Business Like No Business

    S1:E14

    The photo studio is in financial trouble and Phyllis tries to land an account for the company but fails. Jonathan decides to invest some money into the business.

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    Director:Jay Sandrich
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  21. 6.0/10(10 votes)

    #20 - Crazy Mama

    S1:E19

    Bess has finally had it with her mother and feels she has no privacy. Thus, Bess moves out and Phyllis must go after her and convince her to return home.

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    Director:James Burrows
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  22. 6.0/10(10 votes)

    #21 - Phyllis Runs the Office

    S2:E14

    Dan and Phyllis trade jobs for a day to see how the other one lives.

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  23. 6.0/10(10 votes)

    #22 - The Apartment

    S2:E23

    Mark and Bess move into a dirty, run-down apartment and Phyllis voices her concerns. Johnathan agrees to allow them to move into his house temporarily.

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  24. 6.1/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Phyllis' Garage Sale

    S1:E7

    All of Phyllis' belongings arrive from Minneapolis and clutters the house--literally. Phyllis decides to have a garage sale, but has trouble letting go of her things.

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  25. 6.1/10(9 votes)

    #24 - The Threat

    S2:E15

    Leonard receives a death threat about his vote on a low-cost housing project and must wrestle with the fear.

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  26. 6.2/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Boss or Buddy, or Both, or Neither

    S2:E5

    Phyllis is upset when Dan doesn't pay any attention to her or appreciate her work, so she goes on strike.

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    Director:Joan Darling
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Audrey's New Life" is the worst rated episode of "Phyllis". It scored 5.2/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/20/1977. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The $17,623,419.53 Man".