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The Best Episodes of The George Carlin Show Season 1

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

The George Carlin Show is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox network from January 1994 to July 1995. It was created jointly by veteran TV producer Sam Simon and the show's namesake, comedian George Carlin.

Genre:Comedy
Network:FOX

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The George Carlin Show" season 1 is "When Unexpected Things Happen to George", rated 7.4/10 from 34 user votes. It was directed by Sam Simon and written by Sam Simon, George Carlin. "When Unexpected Things Happen to George" aired on 1/16/1994 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "George Sees an Airplane".

  • When Unexpected Things Happen to George
    7.4/10 34 votes

    #1 - When Unexpected Things Happen to George

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/16/1994

    In the opener, George walks of the job when he's ordered to cut his ponytail; but his problems have less to do with the length of his air than they do with his huge gambling debt.

    Director: Sam Simon

    Writer: Sam Simon, George Carlin

  • George Sees an Airplane
    7.4/10 33 votes

    #2 - George Sees an Airplane

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/23/1994

    George's sanity is questioned after he sees a UFO.

    Director: Sam Simon

    Writer: Sam Simon

  • George Goes on a Date (1)
    8.3/10 35 votes

    #3 - George Goes on a Date (1)

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/6/1994

    George dates a pet-shop owner. (Part 1 of 2)

    Director: Sam Simon

    Writer: Sam Simon

  • George Goes on a Date (2)
    8.0/10 30 votes

    #4 - George Goes on a Date (2)

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/13/1994

    Friends offer fashion advice when George shows up at the Moylan in a Nehru jacket, ready for his date with Kathleen, which is later interrupted by news that Miles has run away. (Part 2 of 2)

    Director: Sam Simon

    Writer: Sam Simon

  • George Helps Sidney
    8.0/10 33 votes

    #5 - George Helps Sidney

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/20/1994

    George helps Sydney get a modeling audition, but then accidentally breaks her nose.

    Director: Steve Zuckerman

    Writer: N/A

  • George Expresses Himself
    8.0/10 28 votes

    #6 - George Expresses Himself

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/1994

    A pompous newsman's TV tirade about incompetent New York cabbies prompts a verbal letter bomb from George, who later surprises pals at the Moylan with his on-screen rebuttal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Sam Simon, George Carlin

  • George Gets Some Money
    8.3/10 29 votes

    #7 - George Gets Some Money

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/6/1994

    George makes a killing off a drunken passenger and begins spending with reckless abandon, ignoring Harry's warning about ""bad money"" until he attends a championship boxing match.

    Director: Sam Simon

    Writer: N/A

  • George Destroys a Way of Life
    8.2/10 29 votes

    #8 - George Destroys a Way of Life

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/1994

    Movie buffs frequent the tavern, to the dismary of the regulars.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • George Loses His Thermos
    7.7/10 28 votes

    #9 - George Loses His Thermos

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/27/1994

    After his thermos disappears at the Moylan, George makes a big stink, raving on about the declining quality of life at his neighborhood tavern.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George Digs Rock ‘n’ Roll Music
    8.5/10 27 votes

    #10 - George Digs Rock ‘n’ Roll Music

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/10/1994

    George takes pity on a has-been '60s rocker when he sees him performing for spare change in the street.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George Speaks His Mind
    8.3/10 28 votes

    #11 - George Speaks His Mind

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/24/1994

    After an encounter with his ex-wife in his cab, George, now in a very dark mood, runs afoul of an undercover inspector from the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, drawing a citation for using profanity on the job. He goes before the commissioner in a hearing to plead his case.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George Looks Down the Wrong End of a Thirty-Eight
    8.3/10 28 votes

    #12 - George Looks Down the Wrong End of a Thirty-Eight

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/1994

    George is driving Dr. Beck to the Moylan Tavern when a desperate criminal hijacks the taxicab. The cowardly Beck escapes, leaving George to fend for himself.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • George Plays a Mean Pinball
    8.3/10 28 votes

    #13 - George Plays a Mean Pinball

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/1994

    After beating his girlfriend Kathleen at multiple games of pinball, George begins insisting to her that women are inferior to men.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George Lifts the Holy Spirit
    8.0/10 28 votes

    #14 - George Lifts the Holy Spirit

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/15/1994

    Harry steals a shipping truck containing a statue of Jesus Christ in the cargo area, then enlists a reluctant George to help him hide it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A