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The Best Episodes of Red Oaks

Every episode of Red Oaks ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Red Oaks!

A coming-of-age comedy set in the "go-go" 80s that is equal parts hijinks and heartfelt about a college student enjoying a last hurrah before...
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Prime Video

Best Episodes Summary

"After Hours" is the best rated episode of "Red Oaks". It scored 8.4/10 based on 277 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/9/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Action!".

  • After Hours
    8.4/10277 votes
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    #1 - After Hours

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David and Skye ponder their respective futures, both romantic and professional, as they spend an evening in New York City. Wheeler and Misty spend the night driving around town and discussing life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Action!
    8.2/10211 votes
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    #2 - Action!

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2017

    As summer winds down, it's the end of an era for Red Oaks Country Club - but the start of a bright future for David Meyers and friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Labor Day Luau
    8.1/10248 votes
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    #3 - Labor Day Luau

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/9/2015

    As the end of summer approaches, David coaches Getty for the Red Oaks tennis championship, and the Red Oaks staff say their goodbyes. But there are big changes coming for the Meyers and the Gettys.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Verdict
    7.9/10198 votes
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    #4 - The Verdict

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Getty feels the heat as the jury verdict-and the club recall election-loom. With the summer winding down, Wheeler and Misty confront tough questions about what fall brings. David must define his own independence and make a decision about Getty's lucrative job offer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fourth of July
    7.8/10262 votes
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    #5 - Fourth of July

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/2015

    With Red Oaks' Independence Day party in full swing, Getty enlists David as his coach for the upcoming club tennis championship, and Wheeler catches Misty's boyfriend in a compromising position. Meanwhile, Judy struggles with conflicted feelings for her female yoga teacher.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Old Flames
    7.8/10188 votes
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    #6 - Old Flames

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2016

    With the pressure of his trial weighing on him, Getty turns to an unusual confidante for moral support. One of Wheeler's students gets a little too close for comfort. And while Skye struggles to find her place on the New York art scene, David and Karen reconnect.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Anniversary
    7.8/10190 votes
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    #7 - The Anniversary

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Tension bubbles as the Getty's celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at the club. Meanwhile, Sam tracks down a lost love, Skye finds out about David's secret power lunches with her father, and Wheeler goes to increasing lengths to avoid a romantic blunder with Misty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bar Mitzvah
    7.7/10231 votes
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    #8 - The Bar Mitzvah

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David's tensions with Barry, his recent night out with Skye, and his growing distance from Karen all threaten to derail a Red Oaks bar mitzvah he's been hired to film. All while Wheeler scrambles to recover a missing package of cocaine.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Paris
    7.7/10233 votes
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    #9 - Paris

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2016

    After revealing their feelings for each other at the end of last summer, David and Skye finally reunite in Paris to ring in New Year's 1986. But surprise guests threaten to ruin their romantic week in the City of Lights.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Swingers
    7.6/10258 votes
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    #10 - Swingers

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David is hired to film a sex tape for middle-aged swingers from the club, but the experience isn't quite the stuff of fantasy. Meanwhile, Karen tries her hand at modeling for Barry, and Judy throws a party for the students in her real estate class, to Sam's chagrin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wedding
    7.6/10189 votes
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    #11 - The Wedding

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2016

    As Karen and Barry prepare to tie the knot, David finds himself grappling with a forlorn Nash, arguing parents, and stark choices for his future.

    Director: Gregg Araki

    Writer: N/A

  • MDMA
    7.5/10257 votes
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    #12 - MDMA

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David's romantic plans for Karen's birthday go awry, while Sam and Judy's marriage counselors give them a new "empathy" drug to tap into their romantic feelings, and Misty sets Wheeler up on the world's worst blind date.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lost and Found
    7.5/10186 votes
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    #13 - Lost and Found

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Barry recruits David to film his bachelor party jaunt to Atlantic City, and Nash and Wheeler tag along for the most awkward road trip of their lives. Sam and Judy team up to search for his lost cat.

    Director: Gregg Araki

    Writer: N/A

  • Paroled
    7.5/10157 votes
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    #14 - Paroled

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2017

    A newly-paroled Getty makes a last-ditch effort to save Red Oaks from the wrecking ball. Sam's side business is dealt a major setback. Misty and Wheeler separately fend off unwanted advances. And David finally makes a decision he should have months ago.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.4/10603 votes
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    #15 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/28/2014

    In the summer of 1985, 20-year-old David Meyers takes a job as a tennis pro at Red Oaks Country Club in suburban New Jersey, as his parents, girlfriend, and co-workers pull him toward a future he's increasingly unsure he wants.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Memorial Day
    7.4/10214 votes
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    #16 - Memorial Day

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2016

    As Red Oaks Country Club kicks off the summer season, David faces an uncertain future at school, while Wheeler tries to become something more than "just friends" with longtime crush Misty. Meanwhile, club president Getty faces a challenge to his status at the club, and Sam and Judy adjust to single life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • "The Bris"
    7.4/10193 votes
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    #17 - "The Bris"

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/11/2016

    David takes a freelance job videoing a bris and accepts Getty's invitation to lunch in the city. Back home, Judy enjoys Ladies Night with new friends, while Sam goes on a blind date.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Independence Day
    7.4/10189 votes
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    #18 - Independence Day

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Getty prepares for his trial on insider trading charges. Nash's romance with Widow Horowitz heats up. Meanwhile, David wonders if he may be too suburban for Skye's new city lifestyle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Little Business Proposition
    7.4/10161 votes
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    #19 - A Little Business Proposition

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2017

    Wheeler weighs an unusual proposition from his Columbia lit professor. Despite warnings from his ex-wife Judy, Sam decides to go into business with Terry. Getty recruits David to help save his beloved Red Oaks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Doubles
    7.3/10299 votes
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    #20 - Doubles

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David finds himself swept into a surprising hustle when he agrees to be Getty's doubles partner for an outside-work tennis match. As David gets to know Getty's daughter, Skye, Nash nurtures dreams of playing the stock market, and Wheeler and Misty bond over a parallel parking lesson.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Father's Day
    7.3/10205 votes
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    #21 - Father's Day

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Skye talks David into joining an uncomfortable Father's Day brunch with a less than thrilled Getty. Sam wants to celebrate with some father and son time of his own. Nash sets his romantic sights on a wealthy widowed club member, and Wheeler launches a new moneymaking scheme.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Samwich
    7.3/10167 votes
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    #22 - Samwich

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2017

    While David angles to get hired to direct a dog food commercial, best friend Wheeler learns of a handsome rival for girlfriend Misty's affections. Nash visits Getty in prison, bringing dire news of a threat to Red Oaks. IRS Agent Terry pitches Sam on a business venture for which neither is qualified.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wedding
    7.2/10268 votes
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    #23 - The Wedding

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2015

    David talks Barry into hiring him to film a wedding at Red Oaks. While the club comes out to celebrate, Nash squares off with a rival to impress the father of the bride, and Wheeler ponders an eccentric stranger's business proposition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Summer in the City
    7.2/10180 votes
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    #24 - Summer in the City

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/19/2017

    Summer of 1987 finds David Meyers living in New York and working at a video production company. Unfortunately his dreams of becoming a filmmaker-and his love life-are going nowhere fast. Meanwhile at Red Oaks, tennis pro Nash learns alarming news about the future of the country club.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Memories
    7.1/10149 votes
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    #25 - Memories

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2017

    Sam and Shirley run into trouble during a night on the town. Following a dressing-down from his boss Derek and a fight with Wheeler, David goes in search of a friendly face.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A