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The Worst Episodes of The Last Man on Earth

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The year is 2022, and after an unlikely event, only one man is left on earth: Phil Miller, who used to be just an average guy who loved his family and hated his job at

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 7 - Gender Friender
    6.3/10(612 votes)

    #1 - Gender Friender

    S4:E7

    Tandy tries to convince everyone he's a feminist.

    Director:Kristen Schaal
    Writer:Rich Blomquist

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  2. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 14 - Point Person Knows Best
    6.4/10(566 votes)

    #2 - Point Person Knows Best

    S3:E14

    Tandy tries to take charge of a new situation that has unfolded in the group, and Carol is suspicious of Todd's behavior.

    Director:Maggie Carey
    Writer:Jeff Vanderkruik

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  3. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 8 - Not Appropriate For Miners
    6.4/10(544 votes)

    #3 - Not Appropriate For Miners

    S4:E8

    Todd asks Tandy for parenting advice when he notices that Jasper is acting more reckless than usual. Meanwhile, Carol and Erica realize that Jasper may be the only potential suitor for their babies and begin vying for his attention.

    Director:Jared Hess
    Writers:Megan Ganz, Arielle Díaz

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  4. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 15 - Name 20 Picnics... Now!
    6.5/10(552 votes)

    #4 - Name 20 Picnics... Now!

    S3:E15

    The gang throws a huge celebration canvassing every major holiday, but Tandy and Todd's bro-mance hits a rough patch that threatens to end the fun.

    Director:David Noel
    Writer:Matt Marshall

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  5. The Last Man on Earth Season 1 Episode 8 - Mooovin' In
    6.8/10(1186 votes)

    #5 - Mooovin' In

    S1:E8

    Phil becomes annoyed at all the attention Todd is receiving and schemes to bring the attention back to himself when he finds a stray cow. To do so, he pretends to steal the cow, but when he really does lose it, Todd eventually finds it and allows Phil to take the credit. That night, the group discovers that the cow has apparently wandered up the stairs of Carol's house and is now stranded, causing Carol to officially move in with Phil. In a brief flashback, Carol is seen purposely bringing the cow upstairs.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Liz Cackowski

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  6. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 16 - The Big Day
    6.8/10(543 votes)

    #6 - The Big Day

    S3:E16

    Tandy and Gail face off in a major disagreement, on which the whole group must weigh in, and Carol is forced to choose a side. Meanwhile, Melissa, Todd and Erica each have major milestone moments.

    Director:Nisha Ganatra
    Writer:Erica Rivinoja

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  7. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 3 - Skeleton Crew
    6.9/10(536 votes)

    #7 - Skeleton Crew

    S4:E3

    Pamela tries desperately to redeem herself with everyone, as the gang finally reaches Mexico. Meanwhile, Todd is disappointed that Zihuatanejo is not the paradise of which he'd dreamed.

    Director:John Solomon
    Writer:Kassia Miller

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  8. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 12 - Señor Clean
    6.9/10(484 votes)

    #8 - Señor Clean

    S4:E12

    Tandy tries being a helpful, responsible adult in order to finally win Gail's praise. Meanwhile, Todd is furious with Melissa for keeping him away from Jasper.

    Director:Maggie Carey
    Writer:Maxwell R. Kessler

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  9. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 13 - Release the Hounds
    6.9/10(488 votes)

    #9 - Release the Hounds

    S4:E13

    Todd sinks into a deep depression, leaving the rest of the gang to console him. Meanwhile, Tandy and Carol can't keep their hands off each other.

    Director:Steve Day
    Writer:Megan Ganz

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  10. The Last Man on Earth Season 1 Episode 7 - She Drives Me Crazy
    7.0/10(1212 votes)

    #10 - She Drives Me Crazy

    S1:E7

    The knowledge that Todd and Melissa are having sex drives Phil to manic despair, so Phil arranges a community meeting to discuss grievances. However, his plans go awry when everyone instead agrees that he should clean out the pool he has been using as a toilet. The next day, Phil schemes to leave Todd in the desert to die, but his conscience prevents him from doing so. Todd expresses gratitude to Phil for helping him find his way to Tucson, which motivates Phil to finally clean out his toilet pool and bring an outhouse into his home, much to Carol's delight.

    Director:Peter Atencio
    Writer:David Noel

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  11. The Last Man on Earth Season 2 Episode 12 - Valhalla
    7.0/10(743 votes)

    #11 - Valhalla

    S2:E12

    The gang look for closure following a tragic event. Melissa and Todd attempt to deal with the consequences of her surprise proposal.

    Director:Payman Benz
    Writer:Erica Rivinoja

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  12. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 7 - Mama's Hideaway
    7.0/10(587 votes)

    #12 - Mama's Hideaway

    S3:E7

    Carol will stop at nothing to get the perfect family photo. In the meantime, Melissa has her own mission, Lewis looks for a new hobby and Gail ends up in a scary situation.

    Director:Payman Benz
    Writer:Kira Kalush

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  13. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 13 - Find This Thing We Need To
    7.0/10(551 votes)

    #13 - Find This Thing We Need To

    S3:E13

    Carol enlists Tandy and Erica to help find answers when she makes a shocking discovery. In the meantime, Todd has a breakthrough with Melissa.

    Director:Steve Day
    Writers:Tim McAuliffe, Erik Durbin

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  14. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 6 - Double Cheeseburger
    7.0/10(535 votes)

    #14 - Double Cheeseburger

    S4:E6

    Carol's pregnancy takes an unexpected turn; Gail is concerned about Tandy as a father; Melissa discourages Todd's baby fever.

    Director:Lucia Aniello
    Writer:Emma Rathbone

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  15. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 14 - Special Delivery
    7.0/10(470 votes)

    #15 - Special Delivery

    S4:E14

    While Todd butts heads with Erica, Melissa is determined to form a strong female friendship with her. Meanwhile, Carol grows suspicious that a new stranger could be living nearby.

    Director:Jason Woliner
    Writer:Emma Rathbone

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  16. The Last Man on Earth Season 2 Episode 7 - Baby Steps
    7.1/10(795 votes)

    #16 - Baby Steps

    S2:E7

    Re-population becomes a hot topic with the Malibu survivors.

    Director:John Solomon
    Writer:Matt Marshall

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  17. The Last Man on Earth Season 2 Episode 14 - Skidmark
    7.1/10(726 votes)

    #17 - Skidmark

    S2:E14

    Tandy tries to host a party for the group and Todd’s luck takes a turn for the better.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writers:Matt Marshall, Kira Kalush

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  18. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 5 - The Power of Power
    7.1/10(614 votes)

    #18 - The Power of Power

    S3:E5

    The search for a new home isn't easy for the group, especially when someone may be deliberately trying to stop them. Meanwhile, the love triangle between Todd, Gail and Melissa starts losing steam.

    Director:Peter Atencio
    Writer:Matt Marshall

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  19. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 8 - Whitney Houston, We Have a Problem
    7.1/10(590 votes)

    #19 - Whitney Houston, We Have a Problem

    S3:E8

    The group sets off to find Melissa when they find a note she left saying "Goodbye". In the meantime, Gail has her own adventure.

    Director:David Noel
    Writers:Tim McAuliffe, David Noel

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  20. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 12 - Hair of the Dog
    7.1/10(555 votes)

    #20 - Hair of the Dog

    S3:E12

    Todd and Tandy dig deep into Melissa's pre-virus past, as they search for answers about her illness, and Carol adopts a new outlook on life.

    Director:Payman Benz
    Writer:Edward Voccola

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  21. The Last Man on Earth Season 1 Episode 5 - Dunk the Skunk
    7.2/10(1376 votes)

    #21 - Dunk the Skunk

    S1:E5

    Re-population is the talk of Tucson as Phil navigates the choppy waters between Carol and Melissa.

    Director:John Solomon
    Writer:John Solomon

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  22. The Last Man on Earth Season 1 Episode 6 - Some Friggin' Fat Dude
    7.2/10(1269 votes)

    #22 - Some Friggin' Fat Dude

    S1:E6

    Phil Miller continues to live in Tucson.

    Director:Michael Patrick Jann
    Writer:Tim McAuliffe

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  23. The Last Man on Earth Season 2 Episode 4 - C to the T
    7.2/10(880 votes)

    #23 - C to the T

    S2:E4

    Phil/Tandy finds redemption when he saves the day.

    Directors:Oz Rodriguez, Matt Villines
    Writer:Emily Spivey

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  24. The Last Man on Earth Season 3 Episode 4 - Five Hoda Kotbs
    7.2/10(624 votes)

    #24 - Five Hoda Kotbs

    S3:E4

    The group's road trip is marred by internal squabbles, but Gail might be the first to lose control.

    Director:David Noel
    Writer:Emily Spivey

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  25. The Last Man on Earth Season 4 Episode 4 - Wisconsin
    7.2/10(517 votes)

    #25 - Wisconsin

    S4:E4

    Carol panics when Todd and Melissa leave for their honeymoon, and Erica and Gail decide to live on their own for a while.

    Director:Jennifer Arnold
    Writer:Matt Marshall

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Gender Friender" is the worst rated episode of "The Last Man on Earth". It scored 6.3/10 based on 612 votes. Directed by Kristen Schaal and written by Rich Blomquist, it aired on 11/19/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Point Person Knows Best".