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The Best Episodes of Silver Spoons

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

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Wealthy, young-at-heart business owner Edward Stratton III is stunned to discover his brief marriage several years ago produced a son, Richard Bluedhorn-Stratton, now 12 and standing in Edward's living room, wanting to live with the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 14 - Mr. Cool
    8.7/10(82 votes)

    #1 - Mr. Cool

    S2:E14

    Ricky turns punk rocker to try to impress a girl.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:James R. Stein

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  2. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 1 - Passports to Pleasure
    8.6/10(92 votes)

    #2 - Passports to Pleasure

    S2:E1

    Derek and Ricky pick up cheerleaders while in Chicago for a Badger Patrol convention.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:David W. Duclon

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  3. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 2 - Attack of the Giant Frog People
    8.6/10(90 votes)

    #3 - Attack of the Giant Frog People

    S2:E2

    Derek and JT put frogs in Freddy's sleeping bag during a slumber party. Ricky hurts Freddy by saying that he isn't his friend.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 16 - Daddy Rick
    8.6/10(72 votes)

    #4 - Daddy Rick

    S4:E16

    Rick takes part in a marriage with a student, but is shocked when his ""wife"" gets pregnant.

    Director:Gerren Keith
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 10 - Rick the Greek
    8.5/10(76 votes)

    #5 - Rick the Greek

    S2:E10

    Ricky gets in over his head when he, Derek and Freddy bet on football games.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 15 - St. Louis Blues
    8.5/10(80 votes)

    #6 - St. Louis Blues

    S2:E15

    After his parents have an argument, Derek hides out at Ricky's. His mother arrives to take him to St. Louis. ** This is Jason Bateman's final appearance.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 24 - Second Best
    8.5/10(66 votes)

    #7 - Second Best

    S4:E24

    Rick feels inferior to his girlfriend.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Danny Kallis

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  8. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 6 - Driver Ed
    8.4/10(83 votes)

    #8 - Driver Ed

    S2:E6

    While Edward and Kate are away Grandfather tries to teach Ricky to drive.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 12 - The World's Greatest Father
    8.4/10(70 votes)

    #9 - The World's Greatest Father

    S2:E12

    JT's father is offended by how much time Edward is spending with his son.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Silver Spoons Season 3 Episode 10 - Beauties and the Beasts
    8.4/10(68 votes)

    #10 - Beauties and the Beasts

    S3:E10

    In an effort to save the freshman newspaper, Rick, Alfonso and Freddy create a freshman beauty pageant, hoping everyone will ""read all about it.""

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Silver Spoons Season 3 Episode 16 - Marry Me, Marry Me (1)
    8.4/10(67 votes)

    #11 - Marry Me, Marry Me (1)

    S3:E16

    Edward pops the question to Kate when she receives a job offer, in the first of a special two-part story.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Danny Kallis

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  12. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 13 - Second Class Parent
    8.4/10(62 votes)

    #12 - Second Class Parent

    S4:E13

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    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Danny Kallis

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  13. Silver Spoons Season 5 Episode 5 - The Beach House
    8.4/10(87 votes)

    #13 - The Beach House

    S5:E5

    While Ricky is on vacation, he meets a beautiful girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Linwood Boomer, Danny Kallis

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  14. Silver Spoons Season 5 Episode 17 - Mother's Day
    8.4/10(65 votes)

    #14 - Mother's Day

    S5:E17

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Silver Spoons Season 5 Episode 19 - Baby Blues
    8.4/10(66 votes)

    #15 - Baby Blues

    S5:E19

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Danny Kallis

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  16. Silver Spoons Season 1 Episode 5 - Takin' a Chance on Love
    8.3/10(105 votes)

    #16 - Takin' a Chance on Love

    S1:E5

    Ricky gets his first taste of puppy love when a new girl named Sally Frumble transfers to his school.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Silver Spoons Season 1 Episode 12 - Falling in Love Again
    8.3/10(89 votes)

    #17 - Falling in Love Again

    S1:E12

    Kate goes on a grudge date to make Edward jealous. It works and the two admit their feelings for each other in the middle of Carnegie Hall.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 4 - Hospital
    8.3/10(75 votes)

    #18 - Hospital

    S2:E4

    Edward is hospitalized when he has a gallstone attack.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Silver Spoons Season 2 Episode 21 - Blazing Hotel Rooms
    8.3/10(72 votes)

    #19 - Blazing Hotel Rooms

    S2:E21

    Edward, Ricky and Dexter are trapped as their hotel catches on fire during a toy convention.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Silver Spoons Season 3 Episode 2 - Survival of the Fittest
    8.3/10(73 votes)

    #20 - Survival of the Fittest

    S3:E2

    Ricky starts his first day in high school.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Silver Spoons Season 3 Episode 6 - I Won't Dance
    8.3/10(70 votes)

    #21 - I Won't Dance

    S3:E6

    Rick plays Cupid by introducing Grandfather Stratton to his history teacher, played by Barbara Billingsley of ""Leave It To Beaver.""

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 8 - Race with Eagles
    8.3/10(62 votes)

    #22 - Race with Eagles

    S4:E8

    In an effort to prove that he is athletic, Edward decides to participate in a race up to the top of the Empire State Building.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Linwood Boomer

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  23. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 10 - Judgment Day
    8.3/10(71 votes)

    #23 - Judgment Day

    S4:E10

    When Edward lectures him about his poor geometry grade, Rick goes crazy trying to improve it.

    Director:Jack Shea
    Writer:Danny Kallis

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  24. Silver Spoons Season 4 Episode 23 - Rick at 16
    8.3/10(70 votes)

    #24 - Rick at 16

    S4:E23

    Rick wants to invite Nicole Desmond to be his date at his 16th birthday party but Brad accidentally gives the invitation to Julie Warren. When Nicole gets herself invited anyway Rick has to balance his time between two dates without letting either girl find out about the other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Silver Spoons Season 5 Episode 6 - Rick Moves Out
    8.3/10(75 votes)

    #25 - Rick Moves Out

    S5:E6

    When Rick thinks that he has no privacy,he moves into the guest house. But Ricks friends think they could use it for parties.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Linwood Boomer

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mr. Cool" is the best rated episode of "Silver Spoons". It scored 8.7/10 based on 82 votes. Directed by Jack Shea and written by James R. Stein, it aired on 2/4/1984. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Passports to Pleasure".