- 8.8/102,343 votes
#1 - Desmond's Big Day Out
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2020
A small company dedicated to bringing happiness to the world receives a simple request to help a woman's unhappy son smile again, but the job turns out to be more complicated than it seems.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.1/102,029 votes
#2 - Mr. Frog
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2022
After beloved frog celebrity Mr. Frog gets into hot frog water, Pim and Charlie are tasked with helping the frog get things back on frog track. Meanwhile, Glep has a crazy side adventure that has the critics going wild.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.3/101,949 votes
#3 - Shrimp's Odyssey
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/10/2022
When a truly pathetic shrimp calls the Smiling Friends hotline after being dumped by his true love, Shrimpina, Pim and Charlie have very different ideas about how to handle the situation.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.3/101,914 votes
#4 - A Silly Halloween Special
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/10/2022
Pim ventures into the forest across the road to fetch firewood for the office Halloween party.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 7.8/101,808 votes
#5 - Who Violently Murdered Simon S. Salty?
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/10/2022
Who is famous food tycoon Simon S. Salty? Why was he brutally murdered in his own restaurant? Who done did do that there murder? Huh?
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.6/101,870 votes
#6 - Enchanted Forest
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/10/2022
Pim and Charlie are beckoned into the mysterious Enchanted Forest by a princess and encounter all sorts of insane toon characters along their journey.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.6/101,824 votes
#7 - Frowning Friends
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/10/2022
A rival business moves across the street, much to the boss's dismay. Nuff said.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 8.8/101,883 votes
#8 - Charlie Dies and Doesn't Come Back
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/10/2022
Charlie actually dies for real.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
- 7.6/101,733 votes
#9 - The Smiling Friends Go to Brazil!
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/6/2022
The Smiling Friends finally get to relax in a beautiful Brazilian beach town. Pim works on his novel, Charlie binges a load of torrent shows on his portable hard drive. Allan and Glep enjoy some long-awaited "chill out" time at the beach.
Director: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
Writer: Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack
The Best Episodes of Smiling Friends Season 1
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Smiling Friends Inc. is a small company whose main purpose is to bring happiness and make people smile. The series follows the day-to-day lives and...
Genres:AnimationComedy
Network:Adult Swim
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Desmond's Big Day Out" is the best rated episode of "Smiling Friends" season 1. It scored 8.8/10 based on 2343 votes. Directed by Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack and written by Zach Hadel, Michael Cusack, it aired on 4/1/2020. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Mr. Frog".