6.7/10486 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2018
Dave Johnson, the friendliest guy in the Midwest, moves his family to a neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone looks like him or appreciates his extreme neighborliness.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Jim Reynolds
7.3/10369 votes#2 - Welcome to the Repipe
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2018
When a water pipe bursts at the Johnsons’ home, Calvin reluctantly agrees to help Dave repair the damage. Also, Gemma discovers a surprising secret about her new neighbor, Tina.
Director: Mark Cendrowski
Writer: Jim Reynolds, Erica Montolfo-Bura
7.1/10325 votes#3 - Welcome to the Spare Key
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2018
Dave gives Calvin a spare key to the Johnsons' house in case of an emergency and is pleasantly surprised when the gesture is reciprocated - or so he thinks.
Director: Jeff Greenstein
Writer: Jim Reynolds, Devon Shepard
7.2/10304 votes#4 - Welcome to the Housewarming
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2018
When everyone but Calvin accepts Dave and Gemma's invitation to their housewarming party, Dave decides he's finally had enough of Calvin's refusal to welcome him to town.
Director: Ken Whittingham
Writer: Jim Reynolds, Ryan Raddatz
7.3/10293 votes#5 - Welcome to Game Night
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2018
Unexpected revelations are in the cards during the Johnsons' first game night with the Butlers; Gemma is prompted to rectify a past wrong; Malcolm makes a play for a fresh start with his father, Calvin.
Director: Victor Gonzalez
Writer: Jim Reynolds
7.1/10280 votes#6 - Welcome to the Anniversary
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2018
Nothing goes as planned when Dave sets up an anniversary celebration for Gemma and Calvin, and Tina baby-sits the Johnsons' son, Grover.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10289 votes#7 - Welcome to the Barbershop
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2018
Dave is embraced by the patrons of the community barbershop, much to Calvin's dismay.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10314 votes#8 - Welcome to Thanksgiving
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2018
Dave and Gemma host a memorable Thanksgiving in their new home when Dave's politically incorrect mother, Paula, visits from out of town and meets Calvin, Tina and the rest of the Butler family for the first time.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10269 votes#9 - Welcome to the Dinner Guest
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2018
When Calvin and Tina learn Marty has a new girlfriend, Chloe, they insist he invite her over for dinner, with surprising results.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10246 votes#10 - Welcome to Neighborhood Justice
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2018
When Malcolm is robbed and won't reveal the thief, Calvin and Dave team up to crack the case of the missing sneakers; Tina takes a unique approach to teaching Gemma self-defense.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10238 votes#11 - Welcome to the Fundraiser
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2018
Tina gets carried away when she tries to help Gemma ace her first fundraiser as school principal; Dave tries to help Calvin win a special silent auction prize for his mom.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10233 votes#12 - Welcome to Grover's Birthday
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2019
When Dave and Gemma's elaborate plans for Grover's 7th birthday party go awry, Malcolm and Marty come to the rescue. Also, Calvin’s choice of gift winds up sending one person to the hospital.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10263 votes#13 - Welcome to Fight Night
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2019
Calvin reluctantly invites Dave to join his guys' night at home with Malcolm and Marty; Gemma and Tina take their first girls' trip to Vegas and find themselves unexpectedly in the spotlight.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: N/A
7.3/10233 votes#14 - Welcome to the Yard Sale
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2019
Dave convinces Calvin to hold a yard sale, but when longtime neighborhood resident Miss Simpson makes a purchase Calvin quickly regrets, he enlists Dave to help him get the valuable object back.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10222 votes#15 - Welcome to Malcolm's Job
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2019
When Tina agrees to give Grover piano lessons and her son Malcolm lands a job in retail sales, neither Butler has a first day that goes quite according to plan.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10221 votes#16 - Welcome to the Big Payback
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2019
When Gemma has her car repaired at Calvin’s shop, Tina insists she doesn’t need to pay for the work, to Calvin’s consternation. Also, Malcolm and Marty find themselves on the same dating app and vying for the same woman’s attention.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10222 votes#17 - Welcome to the Climb
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/2019
When Gemma decides to fire a teacher at her school, she’s unprepared for the aftermath. Also, Calvin gets a surprise when he faces off with his newspaper carrier.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10306 votes#18 - Welcome to Logan #2
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/25/2019
When Calvin and Dave’s college basketball teams go head to head, Dave surprises the Butlers with tickets to the game and also invites one of his best friends from Michigan, Logan #2, who reveals to Calvin surprising new details about Dave.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10212 votes#19 - Welcome to the Camping Trip
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/1/2019
When the Johnsons invite the Butlers to go camping, Dave is taken aback by Calvin’s idea of roughing it. Also, Gemma and Tina cross paths with Maynard (Jim O’Heir), a general store proprietor who may not be as friendly as he seems.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10211 votes#20 - Welcome to the Repass
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/15/2019
When a curmudgeonly resident with few fans in the community passes away, the Butlers step up to host a memorial, leading Calvin to an unexpected revelation about himself.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10217 votes#21 - Welcome to the Conversation
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/22/2019
Dave is thrilled when Calvin invites him golfing, confident that it represents progress in their relationship, but Calvin may have another motive. Also, Gemma and Tina team up to pull off an unforgettable surprise for Malcolm, Marty and Grover
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Neighborhood Season 1
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The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Neighborhood" season 1. It scored 6.7/10 based on 486 votes. Directed by James Burrows and written by Jim Reynolds, it aired on 10/1/2018. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Welcome to the Repipe".