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

A mailroom clerk becomes a top agent at a Hollywood talent agency after he impresses a notoriously self-centered client. The series was inspired by an actual 1940s encounter involving Marlon Brando.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
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    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Teddy goes to the airport a mail room clerk and winds up becoming a Hollywood agent for a big star, when he refuses to take any grief from that star.

    Director:Hugh Wilson
    Writer:Hugh Wilson

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  2. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 2 - What's an Agent to Do?
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    #2 - What's an Agent to Do?

    S1:E2

    Teddy tells his grandmother about his new job at the agency, he also fires Laurie when she resents him bringing her along to be his secretary. He rehires her as he begins to learn what an agent's job calls for.

    Director:Richard Dubin
    Writer:Hugh Wilson

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  3. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 3 - Bobby the Chimp
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    #3 - Bobby the Chimp

    S1:E3

    Fearing there is not much for him to do, Abe gives Teddy a client from a retiring agent. While appearing on Entertainment Tonight Teddy makes an appeal for this new client, Bobby the Chimp, who's been fired by Landon Tarmac.

    Director:Hugh Wilson
    Writer:Hugh Wilson

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  4. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 4 - Teddy Goes to Malibu
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    #4 - Teddy Goes to Malibu

    S1:E4

    The entire family joins Teddy when he must check the dog and plants at the home of one of Al's clients. Disaster abounds at the house when the bathroom overflows, the dog escapes, the neighbor comes over; you get the idea.

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Hugh Wilson

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  5. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 5 - Teddy Makes $50,000 ... in One Day
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    #5 - Teddy Makes $50,000 ... in One Day

    S1:E5

    Teddy meets his first studio head and stands to make $50,000 for Harland's latest movie deal, Dark Closet, that is until Harland decides that ""acting is dumb"" because of the position of Pluto.

    Director:Richard Dubin
    Writer:Richard Dubin

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  6. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 6 - Teddy Gets Fired
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    #6 - Teddy Gets Fired

    S1:E6

    Al gives Teddy a script to read, unknown to both, it is a slightly modified version of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington which Al's client is passing to all the top agents for an article he is writing on Hollywood agents. Teddy takes the script to a studio to try to get it made and is fired by Abe, until...

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 7 - Teddy Falls in Love
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    #7 - Teddy Falls in Love

    S1:E7

    Teddy meets newly separated movie star, Esther Luna, who takes him home with her and together they really ""cook,"" much to Al's disbelief.

    Director:Richard Dubin
    Writer:Richard Dubin

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  8. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 8 - Teddy Sells His House
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    #8 - Teddy Sells His House

    S1:E8

    After someone bids on a price that he was just fishing with, Teddy tries to save the family house. Al who claims to never makes mistakes cuts the deal of the lifetime for a client who is dead.

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 9 - A Case of Murder
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    #9 - A Case of Murder

    S1:E9

    Teddy gets Harland to join his other client, Bobby the Chimp, in Bobby's first film. There is trouble on the set when Harland discovers that Bobby's trailer is much bigger than his, that doesn't bother him a much as the monkey does. Someone tries to murder Bobby on the set.

    Director:Frank Bonner
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 10 - Teddy Gets a House Guest
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    #10 - Teddy Gets a House Guest

    S1:E10

    A method actor moves in with the Zakalokis family to become prepared for his next role as a Greek-American who has an affair with an older relative.

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 11 - Season's Greetings From Al Floss
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    #11 - Season's Greetings From Al Floss

    S1:E11

    Al is haunted by the ghost of his former boss, in the style of ""A Christmas Carol,"" after he makes Teddy and Laurie work for him on Christmas Day.

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Hugh Wilson

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  12. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 12 - Grandma Goes to Work
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    #12 - Grandma Goes to Work

    S1:E12

    To help alleviate her fears, Teddy invites his grandmother to come down to the agency to see what he does. Once she understands what is going on, she has some ideas to make him a bigger player.

    Director:Hugh Wilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 13 - Teddy Meets His Hero
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    #13 - Teddy Meets His Hero

    S1:E13

    Teddy is excited when he meets his favorite childhood TV host and then he crusades to bring him to an all new generation. The gap between generations is big but there may be

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 14 - Teddy Gets a Better Offer
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    #14 - Teddy Gets a Better Offer

    S1:E14

    Harland sends Teddy to talk to another talent agency where he gets a better offer which him in a precarious position.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Famous Teddy Z Season 1 Episode 15 - Agent of the Year
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    #15 - Agent of the Year

    S1:E15

    Al considers his nomination for ""Agent of the Year"" the death knell for his career. He discovers the nomination was engineered by his rival, Eileen Meisner.

    Director:Max Tash
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Famous Teddy Z" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Hugh Wilson and written by Hugh Wilson, it aired on 9/18/1989. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "What's an Agent to Do?".