The Best Episodes of Strangers with Candy Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.7/10(230 votes)

   #1 - Old Habits/New Beginnings

   S1:E14/7/1999

   Jerri tries to fit in by mixing up a batch of the drug concoction Glint for Poppy, the most popular girl in school... with mixed results.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
2. 

   7.9/10(168 votes)

   #2 - A Burden's Burden

   S1:E24/14/1999

   In order to teach students the responsibility of taking care of a baby, Coach Wolf gives each student a baby.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
3. 

   8.0/10(188 votes)

   #3 - Dreams on the Rocks

   S1:E34/21/1999

   Jerri's starring role in the school play stirs up a dangerous cocktail of jealousy and regret in her stepmother, Sara

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
4. 

   8.3/10(181 votes)

   #4 - Who Wants Cake?

   S1:E44/28/1999

   Jerri is told she must help Principal Blackman out by turning snitch and rooting out the school retard if she wants to go on the class trip to Good Time Island.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
5. 

   8.3/10(171 votes)

   #5 - Bogie Nights

   S1:E56/14/1999

   Jerri falls for a transfer student and later discovers the terrible secret that will keep them apart forever.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Thomas Lennon, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Thomas Lennon, Amy Sedaris
6. 

   8.1/10(156 votes)

   #6 - Let Freedom Ring

   S1:E66/21/1999

   Flatpoint High is up in arms to find out whodunit after someone scrawls a racial slur on the wall.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writers:Mitch Rouse, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
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   8.2/10(146 votes)

   #7 - Feather in the Storm

   S1:E76/28/1999

   Jerri finds her calling on the debate team, but can she make it through the dangerous physical training for the big competition?

   Director:Danny Leiner

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Danny Leiner

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
8. 

   7.6/10(131 votes)

   #8 - To Be Young, Gifted and Blank

   S1:E87/5/1999

   Noblet discovers that Jerri is a violin prodigy and ruthlessly grooms her to become the star he always wanted to be.

   Director:Dan Dinello

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Director:Dan Dinello

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
9. 

   8.1/10(136 votes)

   #9 - Jerri Is Only Skin Deep

   S1:E97/12/1999

   Desperate to become homecoming queen, Jerri concocts some unique strategies to eliminate the competition.

   Directors:Bob Balaban, Danny Leiner

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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   Directors:Bob Balaban, Danny Leiner

   Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris
10. 

    8.2/10(160 votes)

    #10 - The Trip Back

    S1:E107/19/1999

    Jerri reverts back to her old ways and succumbs to drugs in an attempt to win the affection of a beautiful female stoner

    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

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    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writers:Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris