7.7/10640 votes#1 - The Draft
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/29/2009
A group of friends from Chicago begin their annual fantasy football league by preparing the league draft, but three-time defending champ Pete has a problem: his wife Meegan doesn't want him to play this season.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jeff Schaffer, Jackie Marcus Schaffer
7.9/10544 votes#2 - The Bounce Test
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/2009
Pete's split with Meegan intrudes upon Ruxin's marriage, as Sofia is neglecting him sexually in order to spend her time helping Meegan deal with the break-up. Meanwhile, Jenny reveals to Sofia the sexual secrets that ensure that Kevin will never leave her.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jeff Schaffer, Jackie Marcus Schaffer
7.8/10487 votes#3 - Sunday at Ruxin's
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/12/2009
Ruxin invites everyone over on Sunday to watch the games, see the baby, and have lunch. His guests get much more lunch than they expected, as Ruxin and Sofia forbid the gang from watching football during their meal.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jeff Schaffer
8.6/10586 votes#4 - Mr. McGibblets
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/19/2009
The guys join Pete on what was supposed to be his 5th-anniversary spa trip. Meanwhile, Kevin enlists Taco to scare his daughter off of her new toy, which Kevin hates.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jackie Marcus Schaffer, Jeff Schaffer, Craig DiGregorio
7.9/10487 votes#5 - The Usual Bet
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/3/2009
Pete and Kevin get stuck at a terrible Christmas party instead of watching the games, while Ruxin and Taco go to Chinatown on a very special mission.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jackie Marcus Schaffer, Jeff Schaffer
8.3/10509 votes#6 - The Shiva Bowl
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2009
The guys try to hide the Shiva Trophy from their high school classmate - the actual Shiva. Taco gets a "real person job at a Volkswagen dealership.
Director: Jeff Schaffer
Writer: Jackie Marcus Schaffer, Jeff Schaffer
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The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.
Genre:Comedy
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Draft" is the best rated episode of "The League" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 640 votes. Directed by Jeff Schaffer and written by Jeff Schaffer, Jackie Marcus Schaffer, it aired on 10/29/2009. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Bounce Test".