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The Best Episodes of The Detour Season 1

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

A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Detour" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 359 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/11/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Hotel".

  • The Pilot
    8.0/10359 votes

    #1 - The Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/2016

    Nate, Robin and the kids are headed from Syracuse to Ft. Lauderdale in a janky mini van instead of flying. Between truckers, aggressive drivers and road side breakfast spots, nothing is really what it seems on the road.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hotel
    7.9/10293 votes

    #2 - The Hotel

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2016

    Having driven their van, 'Blue Thunder', into a ditch, it has to be repaired over-night. The Parkers stay at a nearby motel, Swift Stay Suites. What could possibly go right?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tank
    7.7/10246 votes

    #3 - The Tank

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/18/2016

    The Parkers are barely back on the road when Nate gets pulled over for driving under the influence. He's completely sober but somehow there's still some jail time involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Restaurant
    8.0/10278 votes

    #4 - The Restaurant

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/25/2016

    Back on the road, the Parkers begrudgingly stop to eat at a nauseatingly, culturally insensitive, roadside restaurant and dinner theater called Conquistadors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The B & B
    7.9/10256 votes

    #5 - The B & B

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/2/2016

    While the kids recover from acute food poisoning, the Parkers decide to get some rest at a southern B&B. They are treated to southern hospitality, southern customs and Russian vodka.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wedding
    7.8/10227 votes

    #6 - The Wedding

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/9/2016

    Instead of getting back on the road, Robin agrees to marry the southern gentleman Dr. Rob and his Russian bride but soon realizes that something is very, very, very, very wrong.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Road
    7.9/10219 votes

    #7 - The Road

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/16/2016

    Blue Thunder is stuck in traffic. Nate and Robin take a stroll down memory lane about how they met and the kids learn an important lesson in 'too much information'. Seriously. Too much. Stop.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Drop
    7.5/10208 votes

    #8 - The Drop

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/23/2016

    Nate needs to take a detour to Salvation, Florida where it's Christmas every day of the year - except on Christmas. Things get tense when the family discovers that Nate has been lying to them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Track
    7.6/10197 votes

    #9 - The Track

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/30/2016

    The Parkers finally make it to Ft. Lauderdale only to have Nate's plan of getting his job back completely unravel. Fortunately, at a nearby race track, there is hope.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Beach
    7.9/10192 votes

    #10 - The Beach

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/30/2016

    Nate, Robin and the kids attempt to take down Nate'’s company in epic whistle blowing fashion. It won'’t be easy, but if there's one thing we'’ve learned about this family is that they don't give up without at least a punch to the throat and maybe a cheap kick to the groin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A