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The Worst Episodes of Rules of Engagement

Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS

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

Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of a newly engaged couple, Adam and...
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  • Jen at Work
    6.9/10(463)
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    #1 - Jen at Work

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 4/21/2008

    Adam wants Russell to agree to hire Jen to design an ad campaign for one of their clients. He will not listen to Russell and Jeff when they tell him that this is not a good idea. When Audrey shares the fertility issues with Jen, she gives them a gift to help bring them luck.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Steve Holland

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  • The Big Picture
    6.9/10(434)
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    #2 - The Big Picture

    Season 5 Episode 9

    Aired 11/15/2010

    When Russell's trust fund is cut off by his mother, he gets a taste of how life will be after moving in with Timmy. Meanwhile, Audrey helps Jeff impress his boss in order to get a raise.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff

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  • Refusing to Budget
    6.9/10(449)
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    #3 - Refusing to Budget

    Season 5 Episode 11

    Aired 12/6/2010

    Timmy teaches Russell how to budget after all utilities are suddenly turned off. Audrey tells someone all about publishing and shows off her office.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • Uh Oh It's Magic
    6.9/10(457)
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    #4 - Uh Oh It's Magic

    Season 5 Episode 14

    Aired 1/17/2011

    Russell is busy looking for his date at a magic show, Audrey tells Brenda's girlfriend a secret.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Vanessa McCarthy

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  • Baby Talk
    6.9/10(411)
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    #5 - Baby Talk

    Season 7 Episode 6

    Aired 3/11/2013

    When Audrey bonds with their unborn baby, a paranoid Jeff believes she is trying to form an alliance against him. Meanwhile, Russell plagiarizes a real estate article that Timmy wrote.

    Director: Tom Hertz

    Writer: Tim Doyle

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  • Role Play
    6.9/10(404)
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    #6 - Role Play

    Season 7 Episode 7

    Aired 3/18/2013

    Jeff plots to get into a popular restaurant that he promised to take Audrey to, after he fails to make a reservation.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Lance Whinery

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  • Engagement Party
    7.0/10(465)
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    #7 - Engagement Party

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/5/2007

    Barbara returns to town with news that could have Russell very happy.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • Singing and Dancing
    7.0/10(447)
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    #8 - Singing and Dancing

    Season 5 Episode 15

    Aired 2/7/2011

    Timmy wants to join a sinning group but may have a hard time keeping the secret from Russell. Jeff and Audrey have a new rude neighbor.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Tim Doyle

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  • Anniversary Chicken
    7.0/10(439)
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    #9 - Anniversary Chicken

    Season 5 Episode 18

    Aired 3/10/2011

    After Jeff stuns Audrey by remembering their wedding date the surprise is on Jeff. Timmy helps Russell on a date.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Mike Haukom

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  • Pilot
    7.1/10(615)
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    #10 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 2/5/2007

    Married couple Jeff and Audrey have just learned their next door neighbor, Jennifer, has become engaged to her boyfriend, Adam. But when Jeff tries to give Adam advice, he develops doubt about the impending engagement. Meanwhile, Jennifer fixes up Adam's best friend, Russell, because she believes the right woman could change his habit of being a serial dater. Meanwhile, Jeff inadvertently starts a fight between Audrey and himself about an old bicycle.

    Director: Andy Ackerman

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • Game On
    7.1/10(541)
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    #11 - Game On

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 2/26/2007

    Jeff puts Audrey in a bad mood after he fails to respond to the news of her big promotion at work because he is watching his basketball game. Jeff tries to make it up by inviting her to floor seats at a Knicks game. But she can't decide what to wear, which it makes Jeff wonder if she cares more about how she looks than about him. Now that Jennifer and Adam are living together, they have an argument over money.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Linda Videtti Figueiredo

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  • Fix-up & Downs
    7.1/10(469)
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    #12 - Fix-up & Downs

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 11/12/2007

    Audrey and Jennifer decide to do some match making and will be surprised at who is helped by it.

    Director: Gary Halvorson

    Writer: Barry Wernick

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  • Time Share
    7.1/10(465)
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    #13 - Time Share

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 4/14/2008

    Jennifer and Adam decide to go on a trip with Jeff and Audrey but may have wished they had stayed home when they find out the reason they took the trip.

    Director: Andy Ackerman

    Writer: Tom Hertz

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  • Russell's Father's Son
    7.1/10(453)
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    #14 - Russell's Father's Son

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 5/5/2008

    When Adam ends up being asked to appear in a promotional video being shot by Russell's father, he worries about hurting Russell's feelings.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Sivert Glarum, Michael Jamin

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  • Buyer's Remorse
    7.1/10(458)
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    #15 - Buyer's Remorse

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 5/12/2008

    Adam and Jennifer are looking to move and find an apartment in the same Building as Audrey and Jeff. Jeff and Audrey agree to support them to the board, only Jeff has a run in with a board member.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Linda Videtti Figueiredo

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  • Voluntary Commitment
    7.1/10(463)
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    #16 - Voluntary Commitment

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 3/9/2009

    Audrey has to keep her bet to Jeff by finishing what she starts. We meet Russell's new assistant.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Linda Videtti Figueiredo

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  • Dad's Visit
    7.1/10(468)
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    #17 - Dad's Visit

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 3/23/2009

    Jeff's father arrives after spraining his ankle and expects Audrey to wait on him hand and foot while he recooperates. Meanwhile, Russell begins to regret a one-night stand after she won't leave his apartment.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • May Divorce Be with You
    7.1/10(450)
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    #18 - May Divorce Be with You

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 5/13/2009

    Audrey makes a bad mistake after a friend, whose marriage is falling a part is doing something bad when he hugs people.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Linda Videtti Figueiredo

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  • The Surrogate
    7.1/10(446)
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    #19 - The Surrogate

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 5/3/2010

    Audrey is over bearing with a potential surrogate mother for her and Jeff. Russell finds Jennifer and Adam's wedding web site and teases them about it.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Jeffrey Richman, Mike Sikowitz

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  • Reunion
    7.1/10(442)
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    #20 - Reunion

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 5/10/2010

    Audrey attends her high school reunion intent on proving to her former classmates how great her life is in New York City. Meanwhile, Russell accidentally ruins Timmy's dinner party.

    Director: John Pasquin

    Writer: Mike Haukom

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  • Les-bro
    7.1/10(456)
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    #21 - Les-bro

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 11/8/2010

    Jeff and Audrey finally settle on a surrogate. Meanwhile, Russell's mother, Bunny, comes to town.

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Gloria Calderón Kellett

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  • Zygote
    7.1/10(427)
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    #22 - Zygote

    Season 5 Episode 17

    Aired 3/3/2011

    Jeff, Audrey and Brenda find a zygote after seeing a fertility specialist. Russell and Timmy double date.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Michael Ross

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  • Beating The System
    7.1/10(423)
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    #23 - Beating The System

    Season 5 Episode 20

    Aired 4/7/2011

    Jeff and Audrey are in for a big change when Brenda finds out she is pregnant. Timmy is Adam and Jennifer's wedding planner.

    Director: Victor Gonzalez

    Writer: Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff

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  • Double Down
    7.1/10(428)
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    #24 - Double Down

    Season 5 Episode 22

    Aired 5/5/2011

    Jeff and Audrey get a surprise that their family may soon double in size. Russell in his latest scheme to date a girl decides to throw a party Ford Timmy who recently became a citizen, now the question is will the party have the desired effect for Russell?

    Director: Ted Wass

    Writer: Mike Sikowitz

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  • The Power Couple
    7.1/10(424)
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    #25 - The Power Couple

    Season 5 Episode 23

    Aired 5/12/2011

    Russell gets Timmy and to see if he can figure out why to Liz is attracted to the other man and not Russell. Jeff doesn't like the idea that Audrey is making almost the same amount of money as he does.

    Director: Gail Mancuso

    Writer: Vanessa McCarthy

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Jen at Work" is the worst rated episode of "Rules of Engagement". It scored 6.9/10 based on 463 votes. Directed by Gail Mancuso and written by Steve Holland, it aired on 4/21/2008. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Big Picture".