The Crazy Ones is an American situation comedy series created by David E. Kelley that stars Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar. The single-camera project premiered on CBS on September 26, 2013, as part of the 2013–14 American television season as a Thursday night 9 pm entry. Bill D'Elia, Dean Lorey, Jason Winer, John Montgomery and Mark Teitelbaum serve as executive producers for 20th Century Fox Television.
The best episode of "The Crazy Ones" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 7.1/10 from 504 user votes. It was directed by Jason Winer and written by N/A. "Pilot" aired on 9/26/2013 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Spectacular".
Simon tries to convince Kelly Clarkson to record a jingle for a client.
Director: Jason Winer
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When Simon encourages Sydney to take the lead on an ad campaign for Windy City Coffee, disaster ensues. Meanwhile, Zach is jealous when Simon tasks Andrew with taking care of a family of ducklings.
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When a client pitch shines a negative light on Simon and Sydney’s father-daughter relationship, Simon is determined to make up for all of Sydney’s bad childhood memories by re-teaching her how to drive. Meanwhile, Andrew’s confidence suffers when Lauren tells him that he is Zach’s suckerfish.
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Instead of trying to come up with ideas for a breakfast burrito ad campaign, the gang procrastinates.
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Sydney, Zach and Simon compete for the attention of a worldly client.
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Sydney learns that her high school crush is nominated for a prestigious award -- in direct competition with her father.
Director: Fred Savage
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A man (Josh Groban) who used to work with Sydney writes a song about her; Simon struggles with a pitch.
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When a conflict arises, Simon and Sydney's partner (Brad Garrett) forces Simon to give up his very first client.
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Writer: Laura Krafft
The annual accounts vs. creative 16-inch softball game puts someone's job on the line; the truth about Simon's last win may be revealed.
Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writer: Amy Hubbs
Gordon and Simon's values clash as they try to land a lucrative client; Lauren gets stuck in a $1 million bra.
Director: Fred Savage
Writer: Dean Lorey
When the bratty daughter (Ashley Tisdale) of an important client becomes the latest intern at Roberts and Roberts, Syndey's insecurities resurface.
Director: Fred Goss
Writer: Joe Wiseman, Joe Port
After an account mix-up, Sydney becomes addicted to a video game.
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When the rest of the office comes down with the flu, Simon lets Lauren work with a big client facing a PR disaster.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Writer: Robert Sudduth
Andrew and Zach try to help Simon get his groove back following a creativity contest defeat; Sydney fears her new attachment to a cat will interfere with human relationships.
Director: Steven K. Tsuchida
Writer: Ryan Raddatz
Simon is asked to eulogize a jingle writer who was not a well-liked man.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Writer: David E. Kelley
Simon offers to organize a bar mitzvah for a client's son, but things go south when Zach has a run-in with an ex.
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Writer: Tracy Poust, Jon Kinnally
A longing for grandchildren compels Simon to interfere with Sydney's new relationship; Andrew and Zach try working with different partners.
Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writer: Bill Kuntsler
Andrew's spirited and rowdy sisters come to the office to celebrate St. Patrick's Day -- Simon's least favorite holiday.
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Writer: Laura Krafft, Linda Mendoza
While trying to channel Simon, Zach makes big promises during a pitch and must get Brad Paisley to sing a jingle written by Danny Chase.
Director: David Katzenberg
Writer: Amy Hubbs
Gordon and his partner break up, causing Simon to become disillusioned with love.
Director: Bill D'Elia
Writer: Mason Steinberg
The team looks outside the box to try to prevent the closure of a library.
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Simon's ex-wife has the final word when a corporation wants to buy out the firm.
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