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The Worst Episodes of The Hogan Family

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Network:NBC

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

The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from...
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  • Animal House
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    #1 - Animal House

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 10/3/1988

    College freshmen David, Rich and Burt have been feeling a little left out of the college social scene and decide to spark some attention by stealing a rival school's mascot, a wolverine, but when the fierce creature gets loose, it's every Hogan for himself. Meanwhile, Mark and Willie enroll Sandy in a computer dating service and she discovers this just as her date knocks on the front door.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
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    #2 - Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 10/10/1988

    After David fools the twins with a bald-faced lie, they turn the tables on the ""master of practical jokes"" by convincing him that his hair is falling out. Meanwhile, Michael chokes under the pressure of retaking his driver's test.

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  • Dad's First Date
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    #3 - Dad's First Date

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 10/17/1988

    A nervous Michael dives into the dating pool bu doesn't make much of a splash, while David will stop at nothing to avoid immersing himself in an English assignment.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Foiled Again
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    #4 - Foiled Again

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 11/14/1988

    David has a crisis of conscience when he's attracted to the coed that best friend Burt has his eye on, but he's caught off guard when Burt throws down the gauntlet.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Save Baby Mark
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    #5 - Save Baby Mark

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 11/21/1988

    David lights a fire under his brothers to get them to help sweep out the chimney, but Mark does a slow burn when he gets wedged inside the fireplace.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Saturday Night Feverish
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    #6 - Saturday Night Feverish

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 11/28/1988

    Mark worries that he and his two left feet will trip over the light fantastic when Willie tells a girl that Mark likes, that Mark is a great dancer.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Tobacco Road
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    #7 - Tobacco Road

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 12/5/1988

    Sandy tries to teach Willie a lesson about cigarettes, but her efforts go up in smoke when she returns to smoking herself.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Big Sleep
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    #8 - The Big Sleep

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 12/12/1988

    It's a dream come true for psychology student David when Sandy, ""Queen of the All-Nighters,"" agrees to be the guinea pig for his sleep deprivation experiment.

    Director: Steve Zuckerman

    Writer: N/A

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  • Secretarial Poole
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    #9 - Secretarial Poole

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 1/9/1989

    Sandy thinks she's hired ""Robo-Secretary"" after Mrs. Poole whips the entire school into tiptop shape. Meanwhile, Michael fends off the advances of an admirer.

    Director: Jason Bateman

    Writer: N/A

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  • Strangers On a Train
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    #10 - Strangers On a Train

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 1/16/1989

    Willie is stirred by first-hand accounts of apartheid from Sandy's South African professor, so he and Mark embark on an el-train ride to a candlelight vigil.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Naked Truth
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    #11 - The Naked Truth

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 1/23/1989

    Mark and Willie are barely able to contain themselves when they spot a nude portrait of Sandy hanging in an art gallery.

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  • Rebel with a Cause
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    #12 - Rebel with a Cause

    Season 4 Episode 12

    Aired 2/13/1989

    Tired of being ""dull and predictable,"" Mark turns into a mini-James Dean, but his cool attitude only gets his family and friends hot under the collar.

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  • Boy Meets Girl (1)
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    #13 - Boy Meets Girl (1)

    Season 4 Episode 13

    Aired 2/20/1989

    David and a pretty student get off on the wrong foot, and they continue to bicker when they're fixed up on a blind date that could wind up opening their eyes to romance after all.

    Director: Kent Bateman

    Writer: N/A

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  • Boy Loses Girl (2)
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    #14 - Boy Loses Girl (2)

    Season 4 Episode 14

    Aired 2/27/1989

    Love-struck David's girlfriend, Sara, receives a great job offer in Australia, so David decides to take the plunge and propose marriage, but Sandy and Michael think he's all wet.

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  • Viva Las Vegas
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    #15 - Viva Las Vegas

    Season 4 Episode 15

    Aired 3/6/1989

    David, Burt and Rich wager they'll have a wild weekend in Las Vegas, but they don't bet on ending up in jail. Meanwhile, Mrs. Poole displays some unusual talents.

    Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

    Writer: N/A

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  • Double Date
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    #16 - Double Date

    Season 4 Episode 16

    Aired 3/13/1989

    Sandy and Michael endure twice the torture on a ""double date"" with the perfect prospective mates, while David decides to spend the evening bonding with his brothers.

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  • The Long Goodbye
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    #17 - The Long Goodbye

    Season 4 Episode 17

    Aired 3/20/1989

    David chafes under the Hogan house rules, so he moves into an apartment with Burt and Rich, who make Felix and Oscar seem like ideal roommates.

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  • Oh Dad, Poor Dad
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    #18 - Oh Dad, Poor Dad

    Season 4 Episode 18

    Aired 3/27/1989

    The numbers 4 and 0 add up to a midlife crisis for Michael, and Sandy only multiplies his distress when she throws him a surprise birthday party.

    Director: Peter Baldwin

    Writer: N/A

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  • Slapshot
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    #19 - Slapshot

    Season 4 Episode 19

    Aired 4/3/1989

    David puts himself in the penalty box over his guilt about injuring an opponent in a hockey game, and Mark threatens to body-check Willie for not paying a debt.

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  • Private Lessons
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    #20 - Private Lessons

    Season 4 Episode 20

    Aired 4/23/1989

    Willie wants to teach Mark a lesson in brotherly love when Willie's girlfriend decides she likes her tutor Mark better.

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  • Coming to America
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    #21 - Coming to America

    Season 4 Episode 21

    Aired 5/8/1989

    It's amore at first sight for David when Sandy's friend arrives from Italy to stay with the Hogans.

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  • Paris (1)
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    #22 - Paris (1)

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 9/18/1989

    The Hogans take a trip to Paris and enjoy the sites and sounds. Meanwhile, David befriends an attractive woman, Julia, who unknowingly to him is a princess playing hooky from her royal duties. However, private investigators soon begin searching for her.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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    #23 - Paris (2)

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 9/25/1989

    Paris, the City of Lights, has cast a romantic glow over David and Julia, however, Julia's day of playing hooky begins to slowly come to an end as the private investigators stake out the Hogan family. Sandy and Mrs. Poole quickly find themselves in trouble as they are chases through Paris by two men.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Paris (3)
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    #24 - Paris (3)

    Season 5 Episode 3

    Aired 10/2/1989

    The private investigators catch up to Julia and whisk her away leaving David without an explanation or a goodbye. However, things turn around for the young couple as, Julia invites him and his family to a Parisian party fit for a princess.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: N/A

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  • Tracks of My Tears
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    #25 - Tracks of My Tears

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 10/9/1989

    Willie becomes obsessed with being number one on the track team and enlists David's help training him. However, Willie quickly finds that he doesn't have the will for training. Meanwhile, Sandy's ex-husband persuades her to dog-sit for a Cujo-like pooch who takes up permanent residence on the ankle of anyone who comes by.

    Director: Rich Correll

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Animal House" is the worst rated episode of "The Hogan Family". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Rich Correll and written by N/A, it aired on 10/3/1988. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow".