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The Best Episodes of The Girls Next Door

Every episode of The Girls Next Door ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Girls Next Door!

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The Girls Next Door, also known as The Girls of the Playboy Mansion, is a reality television series which originally aired on E! from August 7, 2005 until August 8, 2010. The series was created

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 21 - Transitions, Part 1
    7.8/10(25 votes)

    #1 - Transitions, Part 1

    S5:E21

    Kendra decides to move out of the Playboy Mansion and goes house shopping. Bridget takes a leave of absence from The Girls Next Door to film her new show covering different beaches around the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 1 - House Bunnies
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #2 - House Bunnies

    S5:E1

    A look at Hef and the girls as the 2008 motion picture "The House Bunny" is filmed, which is about life around the Playboy mansion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 2 - Hot Chocolate
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Hot Chocolate

    S5:E2

    It's Hugh Hefner's 82nd birthday and he takes the ladies to Las Vegas to celebrate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 16 - Fangs for the Mammaries
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Fangs for the Mammaries

    S5:E16

    Bridget's horror movie is shooting - and she's learning quite a bit about this sometimes "scary" business. What's the status of this particular film? And Kendra’s car is stolen, so she goes out hunting for a new set of wheels!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Girls Next Door Season 4 Episode 6 - The Full Monte Carlo
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    #5 - The Full Monte Carlo

    S4:E6

    Hef and the girls attend the Monte Carlo International Television Festival when invited by Prince Albert. On the way they stop in a Paris and Saint Tropez to celebrate Kendra's birthday. While exploring the sites in Monaco, Kendra and Bridget get into a bit of trouble.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Girls Next Door Season 4 Episode 8 - Go West, Young Girl
    7.3/10(26 votes)

    #6 - Go West, Young Girl

    S4:E8

    Holly reviews four candidates for Playmate who come to the mansion to be photographed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 14 - Happy Birthday, Anastasia
    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Happy Birthday, Anastasia

    S5:E14

    Bridget's little sister, Anastasia, is finally turning 21, and the Girls want to help her celebrate in style.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 8 - Kentucky Fried
    7.2/10(22 votes)

    #8 - Kentucky Fried

    S5:E8

    Hef and the Girls attend the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, with the Girls decked out in their most fabulous dresses and hats and turning heads.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 13 - Kickin' Aspen
    7.2/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Kickin' Aspen

    S5:E13

    Hef and the ladies head to Aspen, Colorado, to meet former Playmate/girlfriend Barbie Benton at her home where they all join in for a sleigh ride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 20 - Third Time's the Charming
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Third Time's the Charming

    S5:E20

    The girls get certified in diving though a class in the dining room, their first lesson in the mansion pool and a sea dive off the coast of Catalina

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 7 - Just Shoot Me
    7.1/10(171 votes)

    #11 - Just Shoot Me

    S1:E7

    Take a picture. It'll last longer! That's exactly what happens on this episode when the girls fulfill lifelong dreams and pose for a sexy Playboy pictorial.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 18 - The Big Easy Does It
    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #12 - The Big Easy Does It

    S5:E18

    The girls go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Girls Next Door Season 2 Episode 4 - Mutiny in the Booty
    7.0/10(152 votes)

    #13 - Mutiny in the Booty

    S2:E4

    The girls shoot their second cover.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Girls Next Door Season 3 Episode 2 - Let Them Eat Birthday Cake
    7.0/10(29 votes)

    #14 - Let Them Eat Birthday Cake

    S3:E2

    Holly celebrates her birthday by throwing a party fit for a queen and a king. While Kendra struggles to find an old fashioned party dress for the Marie Antoinette-themed party, Mr. Hefner surprises his main squeeze with a golf cart detailed by Bridget. On the big night, Hollys friends gather at the Mansion for food and fun wearing sexy period costumes.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Girls Next Door Season 3 Episode 5 - Calendar Girls
    6.9/10(28 votes)

    #15 - Calendar Girls

    S3:E5

    Holly gives direction to Kendra and Bridget on solo photo shoots for their 2008 calendar.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 4 - Scream Test
    6.9/10(25 votes)

    #16 - Scream Test

    S5:E4

    Bridget becomes a producer for a low-budget Halloween flick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 5 - Fight Night
    6.8/10(149 votes)

    #17 - Fight Night

    S1:E5

    Put up your dukes, it's Fight Night at the Mansion! There's a whole lotta action inside and outside of the the ring when Hef's former girlfriend, legendary Playboy cover girl Barbi Benton pays a visit.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 8 - Midsummer Night's Dream
    6.8/10(193 votes)

    #18 - Midsummer Night's Dream

    S1:E8

    "Lingerie or less," that's the dress code for Playboy's Midsummer Night's Dream, the annual hedonistic ritual that has become one of L.A.'s most anticipated summer events. To prepare for the massive soiree, the girls endure a gauntlet of hair and makeup appointments, bikini waxes and tanning sessions.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 12 - I'll Take Manhattan
    6.8/10(153 votes)

    #19 - I'll Take Manhattan

    S1:E12

    The girls take a bite of the Big Apple when they travel to Manhattan with Hef as part of the promotional tour for Holly, Bridget and Kendra's November cover of Playboy. The group travels to the East Coast in style, but the good times are interrupted by nerves, as the girls are set to appear on The View.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 15 - It's Vegas, Baby!
    6.8/10(147 votes)

    #20 - It's Vegas, Baby!

    S1:E15

    The girls return to Las Vegas, with Hef this time, for two very important occasions: to promote the new Playboy Club at the Palms Hotel & Casino and to preview designer Roberto Cavalli's sexy "bunny couture".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Girls Next Door Season 3 Episode 3 - May The Horse Be With You
    6.8/10(27 votes)

    #21 - May The Horse Be With You

    S3:E3

    After helping to decorate a Star Wars themed float for the world famous Tournament of Roses Parade the girls decide to get to work on their New Year's resolutions.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The Girls Next Door Season 3 Episode 7 - Hearts Afire
    6.8/10(25 votes)

    #22 - Hearts Afire

    S3:E7

    Valentine\'s week at the Mansion starts with a round of dominoes, gift baskets full of Playboy merchandise and dinner for Hef, the girlfriends and a few Playmates at Trader Vic\'s. The Mardi Gras party provides a perfect end to the week: Bridget\'s costume wows her friends; Holly proves that less of a costume is more; and Kendra hooks her brother up at his first Playboy party.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Girls Next Door Season 4 Episode 1 - Patriot Dames
    6.8/10(23 votes)

    #23 - Patriot Dames

    S4:E1

    It's Independence Day at the mansion! Hef, Holly, Bridget, Kendra and the rest of the staff celebrate, while Bridget and her sister anticipate the arrival of their older brother home from Iraq.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Girls Next Door Season 5 Episode 6 - Girl Crazy (1)
    6.8/10(21 votes)

    #24 - Girl Crazy (1)

    S5:E6

    Hef's search for the 55th anniversary Playmate of the Year is part of his plan when he hosts a party.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Girls Next Door Season 1 Episode 4 - What Happens in Vegas
    6.7/10(167 votes)

    #25 - What Happens in Vegas

    S1:E4

    This week brings another birthday bash, but this one is for Playmate Carmella DeCesare. It's Vegas, baby and the girls help Sin City live up to its name.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Transitions, Part 1" is the best rated episode of "The Girls Next Door". It scored 7.8/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/1/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "House Bunnies".