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The Best Episodes of Playing House Season 1

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

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A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the ultra-close friendship between the series' creators and stars, "Playing House" centers

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Playing House Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.4/10(118 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Emma returns home for her best friend Maggie's baby shower.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Playing House Season 1 Episode 2 - Bird Bones
    8.1/10(99 votes)

    #2 - Bird Bones

    S1:E2

    Emma and Maggie go to brunch with Mark's wife. Mark takes a look into the theft of a garden gnome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Playing House Season 1 Episode 3 - Unfinished Business
    7.7/10(71 votes)

    #3 - Unfinished Business

    S1:E3

    Maggie and Mark investigate Bruce’s sudden disappearance. Emma reunites with her estranged mother Gwen.

    Director:Fred Savage
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Playing House Season 1 Episode 4 - Totes Kewl
    7.6/10(70 votes)

    #4 - Totes Kewl

    S1:E4

    Emma goes on a date with Maggie's divorce lawyer, and discovers a secret about her mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Playing House Season 1 Episode 5 - Drumline
    8.0/10(69 votes)

    #5 - Drumline

    S1:E5

    Maggie reconnects with an old flame at a high school drumline reunion while Emma bonds with a band geek.

    Director:Fred Savage
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Playing House Season 1 Episode 6 - Bosephus and the Catfish
    8.6/10(76 votes)

    #6 - Bosephus and the Catfish

    S1:E6

    Maggie is suspicious of her brother Zach's online girlfriend. Emma helps Bruce in an unexpected way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Playing House Season 1 Episode 7 - Spaghetti and Meatballs
    8.2/10(68 votes)

    #7 - Spaghetti and Meatballs

    S1:E7

    Emma and Maggie turn Mark's annual policemen's spaghetti dinner into a night that won't soon be forgotten.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Playing House Season 1 Episode 8 - 37 Weeks
    8.6/10(62 votes)

    #8 - 37 Weeks

    S1:E8

    Emma organizes a crew to help Maggie prepare the house for the baby and sparks fly when past secrets are revealed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Playing House Season 1 Episode 9 - Let's Have a Baby
    8.6/10(64 votes)

    #9 - Let's Have a Baby

    S1:E9

    Maggie and Emma fall head over heels for the charming OBGYN who is delivering Maggie's baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Playing House Season 1 Episode 10 - Bugs in Your Eyes
    8.5/10(62 votes)

    #10 - Bugs in Your Eyes

    S1:E10

    Maggie and Emma's preparations for the baby's christening are interrupted when Mark gets into trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Playing House" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 118 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/29/2014. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Bird Bones".