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The Best Episodes of The Comeback Season 1

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Every episode of The Comeback Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Comeback Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Comeback Season 1

For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. Desperate to revive her career, she agrees to star in...

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    7.5/10(390 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.

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  2. Background image for Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts
    7.8/10(314 votes)

    #2 - Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts

    S1:E2

    Valerie, Mickey and the cast of 'Room and Bored' are introduced to the media.

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  3. Background image for Valerie Bonds with the Cast
    7.7/10(278 votes)

    #3 - Valerie Bonds with the Cast

    S1:E3

    After a table read for 'the first official episode,' Valerie invites her co-stars to a 'bonding lunch.'

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy
    7.7/10(273 votes)

    #4 - Valerie Stands up for Aunt Sassy

    S1:E4

    Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Valerie Demands Dignity
    7.6/10(268 votes)

    #5 - Valerie Demands Dignity

    S1:E5

    The network tries to spice up Valerie's reality show by bringing in the star of another reality show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Valerie Saves the Show
    8.1/10(261 votes)

    #6 - Valerie Saves the Show

    S1:E6

    With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode
    8.0/10(251 votes)

    #7 - Valerie Gets a Very Special Episode

    S1:E7

    Valerie gets a 'name' actor for a 'Room and Bored' episode about her character.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs
    8.5/10(290 votes)

    #8 - Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs

    S1:E8

    Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort--with strings attached.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids
    8.2/10(262 votes)

    #9 - Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids

    S1:E9

    At the network's insistence, 'Room and Bored' gets a makeover and two new cast members.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover
    7.8/10(250 votes)

    #10 - Valerie Gets a Magazine Cover

    S1:E10

    With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet
    8.3/10(263 votes)

    #11 - Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet

    S1:E11

    Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after 'Room and Bored'--and Juna--earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Valerie Shines Under Stress
    8.7/10(281 votes)

    #12 - Valerie Shines Under Stress

    S1:E12

    Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on 'Room and Bored.'

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Valerie Does Another Classic Leno
    9.0/10(342 votes)

    #13 - Valerie Does Another Classic Leno

    S1:E13

    Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Comeback" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 390 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Lisa Kudrow, Michael Patrick King, it aired on 6/5/2005. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Valerie Triumphs at the Upfronts".