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The Best Episodes of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1

Every episode of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1!

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After accidentally creating a new multiverse, comic book store owner Stuart Bloom must locate a quantum-interference device to restore reality.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 1 - Spoiler: Gary Dies
    7.2/10(2712 votes)

    #1 - Spoiler: Gary Dies

    S1:E1

    After breaking a quantum-interference device, mild-mannered comic book store owner Stuart Bloom must save the universe from imminent destruction.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  2. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 2 - Spoiler: Zack's in This One
    7.6/10(2031 votes)

    #2 - Spoiler: Zack's in This One

    S1:E2

    Stuart, Bert, Denise, and Barry Kripke find themselves in an idyllic, peaceful Earth...that happens to be controlled by a repressive and vicious AI.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  3. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 3 - Spoiler: Bert Is Magic
    7.5/10(1875 votes)

    #3 - Spoiler: Bert Is Magic

    S1:E3

    In a world where magic is real, Bert discovers a gift for sorcery, while Stuart enlists the help of one of this universe’s most powerful wizards.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  4. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 4 - Spoiler: Stuart Makes a Wallet
    7.3/10(1565 votes)

    #4 - Spoiler: Stuart Makes a Wallet

    S1:E4

    Stuart questions what's real after landing in a mental hospital. Kripke finds himself with a new love interest.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  5. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 5 - Spoiler: Bert Gets Married
    7.0/10(1340 votes)

    #5 - Spoiler: Bert Gets Married

    S1:E5

    The gang arrives in paradise, where everyone lives in harmony with nature and each other. Bert finds true love and the machine is broken.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  6. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 6 - Spoiler: Corn Is Delicious
    6.4/10(1197 votes)

    #6 - Spoiler: Corn Is Delicious

    S1:E6

    As Bert and Kripke team up, Stuart and Denise take a big step forward in a universe that looks and feels normal...with one major difference.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  7. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 7 - Spoiler: Dexys Midnight Runners Get a Royalty Payment
    6.9/10(911 votes)

    #7 - Spoiler: Dexys Midnight Runners Get a Royalty Payment

    S1:E7

    While attempting to steal a new piece of technology from Caltech, Stuart, Denise, Bert, and Kripke run into some very familiar visitors.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  8. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 8 - Spoiler: We're as Confused as You Are
    6.7/10(756 votes)

    #8 - Spoiler: We're as Confused as You Are

    S1:E8

    After being thrust into a world that is perpetually at war, Stuart must complete his mission before he and the rest of the gang can flee to safety.

    Director:Kyle Newacheck
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  9. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 9 - Spoiler: We Couldn't Get Green Lantern
    7.3/10(561 votes)

    #9 - Spoiler: We Couldn't Get Green Lantern

    S1:E9

    After finding themselves trapped in a comic book, Stuart, Denise, Bert, and Kripke must enlist the help of a superhero – and avoid a supervillain!

    Director:Robert Duncan McNeill
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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  10. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Season 1 Episode 10 - Spoiler: Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Spoiler: Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience

    S1:E10

    The final push to locate the quantum-interference device and permanently fix reality before the multiverse completely collapses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Spoiler: Gary Dies" is the best rated episode of "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 2712 votes. Directed by Kyle Newacheck and written by Zak Penn, Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, it aired on 7/23/2026. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Spoiler: Zack's in This One".