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The Best Episodes of Suddenly Susan

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The Best Episodes of Suddenly Susan

Suddenly Susan is an American television sitcom. Shields plays Susan Keane, a glamorous San Francisco magazine writer who begins to adjust to being single, and...

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  1. 5.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Walk-Out

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    When Jack's too strapped to award Christmas bonuses, the staff (led by Susan) goes on strike.

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    Writer:N/A
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    #2 - First Episode

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    Even though Susan leaves her fiancé, Kip, at the altar, her ties to his family aren't severed---her boss is Kip's brother.

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    #3 - Dr. No

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    To cover a story, Susan spends time with an assertiveness-training guru---who sends her chutzpah level soaring off the charts.

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    #4 - The Best Laid Plans

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    When Susan's dull love life becomes the topic of discussion at ""The Gate,"" she sets out to explore her options---including office romance.

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    Writer:N/A
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    #5 - Suddenly Susan Unplugged

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    When her utilities are cut off, Susan jumps through hoops to get them restored. But trouble ensues when she writes an exposé on the incident.

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    #6 - Hoop Dreams

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    Vicki begs Susan to sub for a pneumonia-stricken player when her basketball team makes the playoffs---not realizing Susan might steal the show.

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    Writer:N/A
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    #7 - Lie! Lie! My Darling

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    To get out of dinner with her parents, Susan tells her mom a little white lie---and gets caught in it.

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    Writer:N/A
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    #8 - Golden Girl Friday

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    At Susan's prodding, Jack hires a sweet senior citizen---who proceeds to wreak havoc around the office.

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    #9 - Beauty and the Beasty Boy

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    Susan falls for a nihilistic rocker, and the attraction is mutual - despite a severe conflict of life styles and values.

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    Writer:N/A
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    #10 - Cold Turkey

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    Susan tries to put together a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for her co-workers, but everything goes wrong, culminating in an oven that's colder than the frozen turkey. Her luck seems to change when she locates a repairman willing to work on Thanksgiving - but then he drops dead while still inside the oven.

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    Director:Rod Daniel
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    #11 - Was it Something I Said?

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    Susan reluctantly does a favor for Jack by attending a charity function with Jack, his wife Margo, and her incredibly obnoxious brother. When Susan finally tells the creep off, Margo and her brother storm out, leaving Susan alone to deal with an inebriated Jack, who winds up spending the night on her sofa. But the next day Margo is not quite willing to believe that's all that happened.

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    #12 - The Me Nobody Nose

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    To prove that personality is more important than good looks, Susan is fitted with a large fake nose. But complications arise with the arrival of a hunky accountant.

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    #13 - The Ways and Means

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    Susan and Vicki appear on ""The Rosie O'Donnell Show"" after writing a parody of self-help dating books.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A
  15. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - What a Card

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    Susan accompanies Jack to his grandfather's funeral, hoping her tacky sympathy card to the family will go unnoticed.

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    #15 - Love and Divorce American Style (1)

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    Susan gets involved in a new romance with a guy who has two kids---one of whom takes an immediate dislike to her. Meanwhile, Jack takes a stand with Margo.

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    #16 - Love and Divorce American Style (2)

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    While filling in as baby sitter for Adam's kids, Susan unexpectedly meets his ex. Meanwhile, Jack sets up his bachelor pad.

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    #17 - Love and Divorce American Style (3)

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    Susan makes a decision about moving in with Adam; Jack rebounds into a new relationship; Todd receives threats after writing a scathing review of Menudo.

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    Director:Pamela Fryman
    Writer:N/A
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    #18 - With Friends Like These

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    Susan tries to shake a leechy acquaintance, whose divorce was inspired by Susan's wedding-day breakup with Kip. Meanwhile, Todd grows apart from his pal Jerry.

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    #19 - Where the Wild Things Aren't

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    Jack takes the gang on a weekend retreat at his cabin---and all of them wind up having interesting encounters in the wilderness.

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    #20 - A Boy Like That

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    Luis is reunited with his younger brother, who arrives from Cuba all grown up---and with news of his lifestyle that troubles Luis. Meanwhile, Susan learns of Kip's engagement.

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    #21 - Family Affairs

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    Susan's plans for a picture-perfect anniversary party for her parents come screeching to a halt when she spies her dad having lunch with another woman, and kissing her in an extremely friendly fashion. Trying to duck her mother's questions about her father's unusual behavior, Susan is horrified when Liz inadvertently reveals that she is having an affair. Meanwhile, Jack's intimidating German squeeze, Kate, wants to hang out with Vicki - much to Vicki's dismay, since she's convinced Kate's appetite for danger will ultimately kill Jack, and perhaps some innocent bystanders as well.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:N/A
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    #22 - I'll See That and Raise You Susan

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    A poker game turns into a high-stakes bottlecap-tossing competition, and Jack's old roommate, Cooper; hits the jackpot at Jack's expense: Jack loses the magazine to him. And that's not all - he may lose Susan to the new boss as well.

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    #23 - I Love You, I Think

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    While Susan prepares to fly to Venice with Cooper, Jack tries to find the courage to utter three, make that five, little words about his feelings for her. He fails -- but Susan, having figured it out, has a miserable time with Cooper in Europe. After rejecting Cooper's extremely premature marriage proposal and returning home, she confronts Jack, accusing him of using her to compete with Cooper. Jack finally convinces her that his feelings are genuine -- but Susan tells him that she doesn't love him.

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    #24 - Past Tense

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    Deciding to go after the new investigative reporter position Jack has created, Susan reluctantly seeks professional advice from her old high school rival Maddy Piper, now an established and aggressive journalist - who quickly infiltrates Susan's professional and personal lives by double-crossing her, getting the story and the job, and displaying considerable interest in Jack. Meanwhile, Vicky is being driven crazy by the fact that the bagel delivery guy shows no sign of remembering the night they spent together; and Todd is disturbed by the fact that his web-surfing inevitably lands him in lesbian chat rooms.

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    Director:Tom Moore
    Writer:N/A
  26. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Truth and Consequences

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    Margo's drunk with power during her divorce proceedings with Jack, thanks to Susan's inadvertent slip about Jack's intoxicating past: she interprets the fact that Jack fell asleep on Susan's couch as evidence that he had an affair with her, thus violating their pre-nuptial agreement. Now Susan must testify in court about her true feelings for Jack. Meanwhile, Vicky becomes obsessed with the idea that someone is tampering with her lunch; and Todd begs Luis to teach him how to dance.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Walk-Out" is the best rated episode of "Suddenly Susan". It scored 5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Barnet Kellman and written by N/A, it aired on 12/19/1996. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "First Episode".