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The Worst Episodes of The Detour

Every episode of The Detour ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Detour!

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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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Game Show" is the worst rated episode of "The Detour". It scored 5.8/10 based on 173 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/23/2019. This episode scored 0.7 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Entertainer".

  • The Game Show
    5.8/10173 votes
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    #1 - The Game Show

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/23/2019

    The Parkers go on a Japanese Game Show.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Entertainer
    6.5/10105 votes
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    #2 - The Entertainer

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/30/2019

    Jared comes up with a morbid plan to reunite the family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Groom
    6.5/1098 votes
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    #3 - The Groom

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2019

    Nate finally gets married to save his family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Water
    6.8/10135 votes
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    #4 - The Water

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/6/2018

    A look back at Robin and Nate's first vacation together. A trip to the tropics and their first time alone since the kids were born. Spoiler Alert. They have an awful time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Year
    6.8/10127 votes
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    #5 - The Year

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2019

    Delilah and Jared reunite and catch up on the past year.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bride
    7.2/1093 votes
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    #6 - The Bride

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 8/13/2019

    In order to save his family Nate ends up on a Russian bride tour.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dilemma
    7.3/10134 votes
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    #7 - The Dilemma

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/11/2017

    Her past finally having caught up with her, Robin prepares to go away for a long time. Nate tries to piece together what went wrong and Delilah and Jared make the most of their school talent show.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mark
    7.3/10139 votes
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    #8 - The Mark

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 2/6/2018

    Edie continues to surveil the Parkers and is looking for the stupidest member of the family to get close to. Fortunately for her, she's got a lot of choices.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Boat
    7.3/10134 votes
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    #9 - The Boat

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/20/2018

    With Robin out of work, its Nate's turn to earn-- on an Alaskan factory fishing trawler. But it's only 7 months of rotting fish, meth fumes, and family separation. What could go wrong?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vows
    7.3/10136 votes
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    #10 - The Vows

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/2018

    Upon returning home from a winter at sea, Nate is left at the dock by his family. After a lift back to his "life"in town, he soon realizes things change fast. And he's not sure he likes it. Actually, he really hates it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Same
    7.3/1096 votes
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    #11 - The Same

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/6/2019

    Nate and Robin chase their kids around the world.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tournament
    7.4/10155 votes
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    #12 - The Tournament

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/21/2017

    At Delilah's taekwondo tournament, Nate has to have a tough conversation with Jared and an even tougher one with Carlos.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ass
    7.4/10135 votes
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    #13 - The Ass

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 4/25/2017

    The family is reunited, but this time it's Robin who makes a huge mistake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Plane
    7.4/10127 votes
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    #14 - The Plane

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 3/13/2018

    Nate reunites with his family and pulls off an evacuation away from Edie and the feds, but they have to rely on a terminally ill, 90-year-old Alaskan bush pilot.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Drop
    7.5/10208 votes
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    #15 - 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 Heat
    7.5/10155 votes
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    #16 - The Heat

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/28/2017

    The Parkers settle into a seemingly normal New York City routine, but they're being surveilled by Federal agents who see much more than they intended to.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Job
    7.5/10145 votes
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    #17 - The Job

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/4/2017

    Faced with the threat of losing his job, Nate tries to land a new customer and brings the family along.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Track
    7.6/10197 votes
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    #18 - 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 Club
    7.6/10179 votes
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    #19 - The Club

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/21/2017

    Robin's ex Carlos lures her back into their wild past with a visit to the club where they used to party, and Nate gets jealous. The kids meet Nate's new boss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trip
    7.6/10136 votes
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    #20 - The Trip

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/18/2017

    New York to Florida in a janky van? This sounds familiar. But this time there's no stopping as Robin and Nate make record time to get to the kids.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Stop
    7.6/10142 votes
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    #21 - The Stop

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/30/2018

    Nate tries to navigate his new role as stay-at-home dad. Between the kids hitting puberty and Robin’s long work hours and incessant partying, he’s managing. Kind of.

    Director: Brennan Shroff

    Writer: Hannah Klein, Isabel Richardson

  • The Search
    7.6/10146 votes
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    #22 - The Search

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2019

    The Parkers embark on a world-wide search to find their runaway daughter Delilah.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tank
    7.7/10246 votes
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    #23 - 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 Court
    7.7/10163 votes
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    #24 - The Court

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/7/2017

    Robin attempts to get a divorce from Carlos, but he has other ideas. She's also forced to come clean about her past in the city.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mule
    7.7/10137 votes
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    #25 - The Mule

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/25/2017

    Robin and Nate live out their (mostly Nate's) action movie fantasies as they make their way to the kids, who are actually doing just fine without them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A