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The Worst Episodes of Reba

Every episode of Reba ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Reba!

After her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly perfect world is turned upside down.​
Genre:Comedy
Networks:The WBThe CW

Worst Episodes Summary

"Brock's Swan Song" is the worst rated episode of "Reba". It scored 7.1/10 based on 138 votes. Directed by Gail Mancuso and written by N/A, it aired on 2/1/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Proud Reba".

  • Brock's Swan Song
    7.1/10138 votes
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    #1 - Brock's Swan Song

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/1/2002

    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.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • Proud Reba
    7.1/10125 votes
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    #2 - Proud Reba

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2002

    With finances tight, Reba sets out to find a job but quickly learns that her many years of experience as a mother don't transfer over into the job field. When Cheyenne and Van happily announce that they've applied for food stamps, a very frustrated Reba swallows her pride and takes Brock up on his offer to give her a job in his dental office.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • Someone's at the Gyno with Reba
    7.2/10158 votes
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    #3 - Someone's at the Gyno with Reba

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2001

    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.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Eric Horsted

  • She Works Hard for Their Money
    7.2/10123 votes
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    #4 - She Works Hard for Their Money

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/19/2002

    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.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • House Rules
    7.2/10120 votes
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    #5 - House Rules

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2002

    Reba suspects that Brock and Barbra Jean are more lenient with the kids than she is, so she pokes around to find out just what Jake and Kyra get away with while in their care. Back at the Hart residence, Cheyenne and Van bicker over the constant attention they need to give their newborn baby girl. But Reba comes to the rescue with a plan for the feuding pair to reconnect and have some time away from their crying infant.

    Director: Will Mackenzie

    Writer: N/A

  • And God Created Van
    7.2/10119 votes
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    #6 - And God Created Van

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/2005

    The Hart family becomes concerned when Van continuosly sits at home watching football instead of attending church. After many failed attempts in talking him into going, Reba and Barbra Jean confront him on his refusal. Van confesses that he no longer believes in God, greatly disappointing Reba and Barbra Jean. To try and bring Van to God, they drag him to Reverend Parks who tells Reba and Barbra Jean that he can't help the people who don't want help. Reba in a heated discussion finally admits to the Reverend that she too has had her doubts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Make Me Sick
    7.3/10162 votes
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    #7 - You Make Me Sick

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2001

    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.

    Director: Leonard R. Garner, Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Skating Away
    7.3/10119 votes
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    #8 - Skating Away

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2002

    With Cheyenne, Van, and the baby living in student housing, things are finally back to normal and Reba plans to focus more attention on Kyra, who has become distant. However, her plans suddenly fall short when Van injures himself, suspending his scholarship and losing his off-campus housing, forcing the Montgomery family back into Reba's home.

    Director: Will Mackenzie

    Writer: N/A

  • Switch
    7.3/10125 votes
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    #9 - Switch

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/2002

    In hopes of resuscitating her non-existent love life, Reba hits the bar scene with her friend Lori Ann but is mortified when they run into Brock, Barbra Jean, Cheyenne and Van on a double date. Cheyenne finally convinces a reluctant Reba to try speed dating, and everyone is surprised when she actually makes a love connection.

    Director: Katy Garretson

    Writer: N/A

  • No Good Deed
    7.4/10115 votes
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    #10 - No Good Deed

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/2005

    When Reba and Jake take in a stray dog that survived Hurricane Katrina, Van and Cheyenne invite the owners to stay at the house until they can get back on their feet. However, the Harts are in for a big surprise when it turns out there are 18 people in the displaced family. Meanwhile, Barbra Jean heads up the "Save the Dog" campaign and turns her house into a shelter for lost pets, leaving dog-hating Brock more than annoyed.

    Director: Christopher Rich

    Writer: N/A

  • Issues
    7.4/10115 votes
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    #11 - Issues

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2005

    After observing their constant bickering in the real estate office, Reba and Van's boss insists they see the company's occupational therapist to work things out. Meanwhile, Brock and Barbra Jean consult a sleep doctor who suggests they videotape themselves in bed to find out why Brock is waking up exhausted and achy every morning.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Know Much About History
    7.5/10148 votes
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    #12 - Don't Know Much About History

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/2001

    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.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Mike Larsen

  • Every Picture Tells a Story
    7.5/10152 votes
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    #13 - Every Picture Tells a Story

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2001

    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.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: N/A

  • When Good Credit Goes Bad
    7.5/10144 votes
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    #14 - When Good Credit Goes Bad

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2002

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Mid-Semester's Night Dream
    7.5/10142 votes
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    #15 - A Mid-Semester's Night Dream

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/2002

    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.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

  • Vanny Dearest
    7.5/10129 votes
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    #16 - Vanny Dearest

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/15/2002

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Eric Horsted

  • Up a Treehouse with a Paddle
    7.5/10116 votes
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    #17 - Up a Treehouse with a Paddle

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/2002

    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.

    Director: Amanda Bearse

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Jake's Party, Cry if You Want to
    7.5/10123 votes
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    #18 - It's Jake's Party, Cry if You Want to

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2002

    Reba loves to make fun of Barbra Jean but vows to suck it up for Kyra's sake; however her plan backfires during Jakes birthday party when Barbra Jean starts thowing out a few insults of her own. Meanwhile, Brock shows up to the party fresh from his first Botex treatment.

    Director: Katy Garretson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Will
    7.5/10107 votes
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    #19 - The Will

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/25/2003

    A near-death experience causes Reba to put her personal affairs in order and write a will. But when she persuades Cheyenne and Van to do the same, in the interest of naming a legal guardian for Elizabeth if something should happen to them, she soon has regrets when she learns that they have picked Brock and Barbra Jean.

    Director: Moosie Drier

    Writer: N/A

  • Location, Location, Location
    7.5/10108 votes
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    #20 - Location, Location, Location

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/2/2003

    Kyra's fine grades in social studies have earned her an invitation to study in England for the summer, but when Cheyenne announces that she must attend summer school to remain a full-time student, Reba discovers that her financial situation will only allow her to assist one of the girls. And it seems like good news when Brock and Barbra Jean announce that they are moving, until Reba finds out that the house they plan to buy is just around the corner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Have Your Cake
    7.5/10118 votes
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    #21 - Have Your Cake

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2005

    Realizing that his wife, Barbra Jean (who was pregnant in real life at the time this episode was taped), has taken up eating as a hobby and gained quite a bit of weight as a result, Brock consults Reba on how best to handle the delicate situation. Ultimately, Cheyenne is the one who confronts Barbra Jean about her food addiction, suggesting that she and Reba go on a diet with her.

    Director: Will Mackenzie

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.6/10233 votes
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    #22 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2001

    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.

    Director: James Widdoes

    Writer: N/A

  • The Honeymoon's Over or Now What?
    7.6/10186 votes
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    #23 - The Honeymoon's Over or Now What?

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2001

    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.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: N/A

  • The Steaks Are High
    7.6/10155 votes
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    #24 - The Steaks Are High

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2001

    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.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: N/A

  • The Man and the Moon
    7.6/10153 votes
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    #25 - The Man and the Moon

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2001

    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.

    Director: Amanda Bearse

    Writer: N/A