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The Best Episodes of Reba Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of Reba Season 1

After her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly perfect world is turned upside down.​

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  1. 7.8/10(138 votes)

    #1 - You May Kick the Bride

    S1:E15

    It's Brock and Barbra Jean's wedding day and the whole family gets ready for the event except Reba, who declines the invitation. Still, she ends up mending dresses for the nuptials and may get stuck being part of the festivities after all.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.8/10(133 votes)

    #2 - Labor of Love

    S1:E19

    Cheyenne thinks that she is in labor, so everyone rushes to the hospital. But Barbra Jean's the one who's in for more than expected when the fellow mom-to-be makes her way to the maternity ward.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.8/10(148 votes)

    #3 - It Ain't Over till the Red-Head Sings

    S1:E22

    Cheyenne and Van get ready for graduation as the mom-to-be tries to hide her contractions because she wants to get her diploma in person.

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    Director:Amanda Bearse
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.7/10(156 votes)

    #4 - Tea and Antipathy

    S1:E7

    Cheyenne wants to be treated like an adult and decides to get an apartment--until she sees how much they cost. Meanwhile, it looks like Van's parents are trying to reconcile with the young married couple and even offer a housing suggestion.

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    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.6/10(251 votes)

    #5 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Reba and her family go to therapy to talk about the recent breakup of her marriage to dentist husband Brock, but what Reba doesn't know is that her 17-year-old daughter, Cheyenne, also has an unexpected announcement.

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    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.6/10(201 votes)

    #6 - The Honeymoon's Over or Now What?

    S1:E2

    Cheyenne and Van come home from their honeymoon in Galveston and have to deal with returning to school--married. Meanwhile, Reba adjusts the house for their new living arrangements, but not everyone is as ready to accept the newlyweds.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.6/10(164 votes)

    #7 - The Steaks Are High

    S1:E5

    Van gets a "kidnap breakfast," a tradition that includes the drill team making the football player of the week an early morning meal. Meanwhile, Reba decides to host the Wildcat pregame dinner for the team and everything goes well until Barbra Jean discovers the potato salad.

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  9. 7.6/10(167 votes)

    #8 - Meet the Parents

    S1:E11

    Reba's family is delighted when her parents stop by for the weekend, and a special lunch is planned to celebrate their anniversary. Meanwhile, Reba's mom, Helen, and Barbra Jean hit it off and the ladies go shopping together.

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    Director:Rich Correll
    Writer:N/A
  10. 7.6/10(147 votes)

    #9 - The Story of a Divorce

    S1:E14

    With Reba and Brock's divorce final, Lori Ann looks up Reba's old college boyfriend and sets the pair up for a date. All is well--until Reba recalls why she originally dumped him.

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    Director:Amanda Bearse
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  11. 7.6/10(133 votes)

    #10 - The King and I

    S1:E20

    Cheyenne and Van have been nominated for prom king and queen, and while the popular Van's a shoo-in, Cheyenne isn't , so Van does the political math and comes up with an electoral strategy of appealing to "alienated" students (i.e., nerds).

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    Director:Amanda Bearse
    Writer:N/A
  12. 7.5/10(162 votes)

    #11 - The Man and the Moon

    S1:E6

    When Reba calls a plumber to fix a leaky faucet, their encounter leads to a date at the hardware store. Meanwhile, Cheyenne decides that she's going to "moon" Van and his teammates.

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    Director:Amanda Bearse
    Writer:N/A
  13. 7.5/10(160 votes)

    #12 - Every Picture Tells a Story

    S1:E9

    Reba decides that she wants to move Brock's things out of the house, so she has a garage sale with her friend Lori Ann. Meanwhile, Cheyenne feels the baby kick for the first time.

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  14. 7.5/10(152 votes)

    #13 - When Good Credit Goes Bad

    S1:E10

    Brock springs a surprise on Reba regarding his upcoming wedding, and Reba has her credit card rejected when she goes out to lunch with Lori-Ann.

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    Director:N/A
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  15. 7.5/10(150 votes)

    #14 - A Mid-Semester's Night Dream

    S1:E12

    Reba decides to go back to work, and she takes a job as a substitute teacher at Cheyenne's high school. But when she discourages two teens from considering marriage, her advice is misunderstood and gets her in trouble with the school.

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    Director:Linda Day
    Writer:N/A
  16. 7.5/10(138 votes)

    #15 - He's Having a Baby

    S1:E17

    Reba gets roped into going to Lamaze class with Van when Cheyenne can't attend a session. To make matters worse, Barbra Jean and Brock show up at the same meeting.

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    Director:N/A
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  17. 7.5/10(124 votes)

    #16 - Up a Treehouse with a Paddle

    S1:E21

    Brock promises Jake that he will build him a tree house, but he gets preoccupied with his newborn and breaks his word, so Reba has to open up the toolbox to lend a hand.

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    Director:Amanda Bearse
    Writer:N/A
  18. 7.4/10(158 votes)

    #17 - Don't Know Much About History

    S1:E8

    Reba helps tutor Van when being on the football team takes up too much of his time and his history grade starts to slip. Meanwhile, Kyra is attracted to a tuba player in the school band.

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  19. 7.4/10(138 votes)

    #18 - Vanny Dearest

    S1:E16

    After Van is named his football team's Player of the Year, Reba tries to get his parents to attend an event in his honor. Unfortunately, her efforts don't go as planned and she ends up with a new houseguest.

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  20. 7.3/10(171 votes)

    #19 - Someone's at the Gyno with Reba

    S1:E3

    Van moves his belongings into his and Cheyenne's room, and Reba and Kyra are shocked when Cheyenne accepts the mess, which includes a large neon sign, 12 pairs of sneakers, exercise equipment and a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders poster. Meanwhile, Jake has his first visitation with his father, and Reba makes a discovery about herself.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
  21. 7.3/10(174 votes)

    #20 - You Make Me Sick

    S1:E4

    Cheyenne has morning sickness and tries to hide it from Van; Reba learns that Jake's friend isn't allowed to sleep over because his mother disapproves of the Harts' dysfunctional lifestyle.

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  22. 7.2/10(131 votes)

    #21 - She Works Hard for Their Money

    S1:E18

    Reba throws a baby shower for Cheyenne and gives her a homemade present: a quilt sewn from Cheyenne's own baby clothes. But when Brock runs out and buys the parents-to-be a car without consulting Reba, she has a bit of a problem with it.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A
  23. 7.1/10(145 votes)

    #22 - Brock's Swan Song

    S1:E13

    Brock finds out that his estranged father has passed away, and he asks Reba to help him with the funeral plans. Meanwhile, Cheyenne goes to the doctor's office for an ultrasound.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"You May Kick the Bride" is the best rated episode of "Reba" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 138 votes. Directed by Gail Mancuso and written by N/A, it aired on 2/22/2002. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Labor of Love".