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The Best Episodes of Running Wilde

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

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Running Wilde is an American comedy television series created by Mitchell Hurwitz for the Fox Network. It stars Will Arnett as Steve Wilde, a self-centered, idle bachelor and heir to an oil fortune. The series

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 4 - The Junior Affair
    7.6/10(85 votes)

    #1 - The Junior Affair

    S1:E4

    When Puddle’s boyfriend breaks up with her right before the school’s fall formal, Steve and Emmy each decide to try to reunite the kids with disastrous results

    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 8 - It's a Trade Off
    7.2/10(58 votes)

    #2 - It's a Trade Off

    S1:E8

    Steve and Emmy want to see whose life is more challenging, so they switch places: Steve looks after Puddle and Emmy tries to impress a magazine editor.

    Director:John Fortenberry
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 11 - Alienated
    7.2/10(38 votes)

    #3 - Alienated

    S1:E11

    Emmy gets Migo involved when she champions immigrant rights, and this tests Migo's loyalty to Steve as Migo is thrown into the limelight of fame.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Christine Zander

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  4. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 13 - Basket Cases
    7.2/10(38 votes)

    #4 - Basket Cases

    S1:E13

    In the series finale, Steve's dad visits in the wake of an oil spill and gets Emmy to spearhead cleanup efforts, but Steve is suspicious of his father's true motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mitchell Hurwitz

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  5. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 3 - Oil & Water
    7.1/10(85 votes)

    #5 - Oil & Water

    S1:E3

    Steve tries to impress Emmy by vowing to quit his job at Wilde Oil; Puddle get unexpected help with her science fair project; Fa'ad is locked in a vodka cellar.

    Director:Troy Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 6 - Best Man
    7.1/10(67 votes)

    #6 - Best Man

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Director:Scott Ellis
    Writers:Mitchell Hurwitz, Richard Day

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  7. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 10 - Jack's Back
    7.0/10(40 votes)

    #7 - Jack's Back

    S1:E10

    Steve's fraternity brother visits and charms Emmy, much to Steve's chagrin.

    Director:John Fortenberry
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 2 - Into The Wilde
    6.9/10(97 votes)

    #8 - Into The Wilde

    S1:E2

    Steve’s plan to take Emmy and Puddle on a family vacation is interrupted by the arrival of Emmy’s fiancé, Andy, at the Wilde estate, who has his own plans for Steve.

    Director:Alex Hardcastle
    Writer:Dean Lorey

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  9. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 9 - One Forward Step
    6.9/10(54 votes)

    #9 - One Forward Step

    S1:E9

    Steve gets a visit from his stepmother, who wants to rein in his spending. But her timing isn't good since Steve is about to finance a new nonprofit for Emmy.

    Director:Scott Ellis
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 12 - The Pre-Nup
    6.9/10(36 votes)

    #10 - The Pre-Nup

    S1:E12

    Though Emmy isn't interested in becoming Steve's wife, she signs a prenup to prove she's not after his money. This then fulfills an engagement clause for Steve, which triggers a financial windfall for him.

    Director:Troy Miller
    Writer:Richard Day

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  11. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 1 - Wilde's Kingdom
    6.8/10(125 votes)

    #11 - Wilde's Kingdom

    S1:E1

    Filthy-rich, immature playboy Steve Wilde tries to win the heart of his childhood sweetheart, a liberal humanitarian.

    Directors:Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
    Writer:Mitchell Hurwitz

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  12. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 7 - Mental Flaws
    6.7/10(63 votes)

    #12 - Mental Flaws

    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:John Fortenberry
    Writer:Mark Driscoll

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  13. Running Wilde Season 1 Episode 5 - The Party
    6.6/10(76 votes)

    #13 - The Party

    S1:E5

    No description available

    Director:Troy Miller
    Writer:Mitchell Hurwitz

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Junior Affair" is the best rated episode of "Running Wilde". It scored 7.6/10 based on 85 votes. Directed by Jeff Melman and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/12/2010. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "It's a Trade Off".