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The Worst Episodes of The Mindy Project

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Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 7 - Girl Gone Wild
    3.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Girl Gone Wild

    S6:E7

    After learning her ex-husband Ben never cancelled their honeymoon, Mindy goes on a Oneymoon by herself and befriends a zany single like herself while struggling with her identity.

    Director:David Rogers
    Writer:Miranda Berman

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  2. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 8 - Doctors Without Boundaries
    3.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Doctors Without Boundaries

    S6:E8

    Annette's furious when Mindy uncovers a secret about her and decides to get involved. Jody attempts to keep his new girlfriend from taking a job overseas. Tamra dives headfirst into Morgan's religion.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writer:Guy Branum

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  3. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 9 - Danny in Real Life
    3.2/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Danny in Real Life

    S6:E9

    Mindy and Danny can't agree on the best way to care for an ailing Annette. Meanwhile, Anna throws a disastrous bridal-slash-baby shower for Tamra, where Colette has a heated confrontation with Jody.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Matt Warburton

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  4. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 3 - May Divorce Be With You
    4.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - May Divorce Be With You

    S6:E3

    Mindy turns to her ex, Cliff, to help navigate her messy divorce. Peter returns to town to help pull Mindy out of her slump with an epic office karaoke party.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writers:Matt Warburton, Jen Vierck

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  5. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 5 - Anna & Jeremy's Meryl Streep Costume Party
    4.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Anna & Jeremy's Meryl Streep Costume Party

    S6:E5

    Jeremy’s hosting a party the office is actually excited for! Adding to the intrigue, Mindy invites a handsome stranger who has an unexpected interest in Shulman and Associates. Jody competes with a beautiful doctor after she steals one of his patients.

    Director:Geeta Patel
    Writer:Mackenzie Dohr

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  6. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 6 - The Midwife's Tale
    4.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - The Midwife's Tale

    S6:E6

    Shulman and Associates is turned upside down when Mindy hires a down-on-his-luck Brendan Deslaurier. Meanwhile, rumours fly about who's the father of Tamra's baby.

    Director:Daniella Eisman
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  7. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 4 - Leo's Girlfriend
    4.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Leo's Girlfriend

    S6:E4

    Mindy goes toe to toe with a cliquey mom at Leo’s school. Meanwhile, Tamra fends off the advances of an ex she never thought she’d backslide with.

    Director:Ike Barinholtz
    Writers:Charlie Grandy, Meredith Dawson

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  8. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 1 - Is That All There Is?
    4.7/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Is That All There Is?

    S6:E1

    Shulman & Associates is buzzing with drama! As Mindy adjusts to married life with Ben, Jeremy tries to take things to the next level with Anna, while Tamra makes a life-changing decision.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Sonia Kharkar

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  9. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 2 - A Romantical Decouplement
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #9 - A Romantical Decouplement

    S6:E2

    Mindy and Ben’s relationship is put to the test when Ben gets an interview for a job in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, Anna gets the girls of the office together for an ill-fated girls’ night where Tamra realizes she might have feelings for a co-worker.

    Director:Lang Fisher
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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  10. The Mindy Project Season 3 Episode 13 - San Francisco Bae
    4.8/10(6 votes)

    #10 - San Francisco Bae

    S3:E13

    A run-in with an ex-boyfriend has Mindy questioning her relationship with Danny; Morgan and Danny think they see Lauren cheating on Jeremy with Peter.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  11. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 14 - A Decent Proposal
    4.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - A Decent Proposal

    S5:E14

    Mindy hears that Ben might be planning to propose, just as she decides she never wants to get married. Colette and Karen get engaged, but Colette immediately gets cold feet. Jeremy and Anna's friendship is tested when Anna's ex-husband comes back.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Charlie Grandy

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  12. The Mindy Project Season 6 Episode 10 - It Had to Be You
    4.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - It Had to Be You

    S6:E10

    Mindy’s fertility practice is in danger and Annette’s upcoming surgery looms large. While Mindy and Danny wait for word on the surgery, Mindy attends Morgan and Tamra’s dream wedding, where she and the rest of the Shulman gang try to find their own happy endings.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Matt Warburton

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  13. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 13 - Mindy's Best Friend
    5.2/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Mindy's Best Friend

    S5:E13

    Mindy’s world is turned upside down when her cool friend from childhood moves to New York and starts dating Morgan. Meanwhile, Ben has to cover his tracks after the nurses spot him in a provocative situation.

    Director:Geeta Patel
    Writer:Guy Branum

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  14. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 10 - Take My Ex-Wife Please
    5.8/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Take My Ex-Wife Please

    S5:E10

    Mindy acts out after learning that Ben's super-hot ex-wife is in town visiting him. Anna, having trouble at home, begrudgingly asks her coworkers for help.

    Director:Daniella Eisman
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  15. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 6 - Road Trip
    6.0/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Road Trip

    S4:E6

    Danny is forced to take Morgan on a road trip to California. They make a surprise stop.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:David Stassen

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  16. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 3 - Margaret Thatcher
    6.0/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Margaret Thatcher

    S5:E3

    The nurses’ strike continues, while Mindy finds herself having romantic feelings for the enemy – Ben, the leader of the nurses. As the doctors and nurses try to stay strong, Jeremy finds that the stress is taking a serious toll on his health.

    Director:Alex Reid
    Writer:Charlie Grandy

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  17. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 7 - Revenge of the Nurse
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #17 - Revenge of the Nurse

    S5:E7

    Ben gets the opportunity to host a medical segment on a talk show, but he has no interest in fame. Mindy questions whether she wants to be with someone who doesn’t have the same ambition as her. Matters come to a head when Mindy’s bumps into an old flame.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Jonathan Fener, Josh Bycel

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  18. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 11 - Dibs
    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Dibs

    S5:E11

    A heartbroken Anna grieves her breakup at Mindy’s place, while Jody and Jeremy compete for her affection. Morgan, trying to jump-start his dating life, blows up at Colette’s new girlfriend, Karen, when she accidentally interrupts his make out session.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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  19. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 25 - Freedom Tower Women's Health
    6.1/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Freedom Tower Women's Health

    S4:E25

    After Morgan and Jeremy visit Danny in his new office, Mindy is visited by an unexpected new patient. A dirty secret threatens a budding romance.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writers:Jonathan Green, Gabe Miller

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  20. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 9 - Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband

    S4:E9

    Mindy becomes convinced that she must get Leo into the best pre-school in Manhattan. With Danny out of town, she enlists Jody's help to impress the admissions committee.

    Director:Marco Fargnoli
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  21. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 5 - Leland Breakfast Is the Miracle Worker
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Leland Breakfast Is the Miracle Worker

    S5:E5

    When Mindy discovers that her new boyfriend isn’t being exclusive, she goes on a date with a famous actor aka “the bad boy of London theater.” The nurses try to cheer up Jody, who’s lost his mojo, and discover he might be planning something drastic.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Chris Schleicher

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  22. The Mindy Project Season 5 Episode 6 - Concord
    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Concord

    S5:E6

    Mindy escapes to her childhood home in Massachusetts and discovers that her mom is using dubious methods to further her acting career in local theater. As Mindy and Rishi try to intervene, she learns that Danny is having doubts about marrying Sarah.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writer:Guy Branum

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  23. The Mindy Project Season 1 Episode 24 - Take Me With You
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Take Me With You

    S1:E24

    Mindy makes the bold decision to move to Haiti with Casey for a year, much to the amusement of her co-workers. In order to prove that she can survive in rough conditions, Mindy invites herself and Casey on a camping trip with Danny and his ex-wife, Christina, with whom he has recently reconciled.

    Director:Michael Spiller
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Jeremy Bronson

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  24. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 8 - Later, Baby
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Later, Baby

    S4:E8

    When Mindy's fertility practice faces financial trouble, she finds herself forced to take on an unlikely business partner.

    Director:Ryan Case
    Writer:Tracey Wigfield

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  25. The Mindy Project Season 4 Episode 10 - The Departed
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #25 - The Departed

    S4:E10

    With Danny gone, Mindy's loneliness leads her to join a support group under false pretenses. Morgan and Colette discover Tamra's secret pastime.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Lang Fisher

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Girl Gone Wild" is the worst rated episode of "The Mindy Project". It scored 3/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by David Rogers and written by Miranda Berman, it aired on 10/24/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Doctors Without Boundaries".