The Best Episodes of The Neighborhood Season 8

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.0/10(109 votes)

   #1 - Welcome to the New Normals

   S8:E110/13/2025

   The Johnsons and Butlers face big changes and unexpected challenges as Tina discovers a new passion; Malcolm navigates work and family boundaries; Courtney takes a major step with Marty; Dave's tech experiment backfires.

   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Mike Schiff

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   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Mike Schiff
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   7.0/10(104 votes)

   #2 - Welcome to the Downsizing

   S8:E210/20/2025

   Calvin and Marty face permit delays at Westside Fuse Box, pushing back the grand opening, while Malcolm’s booming writing career sparks an urgent search for a new nanny. Over at the Johnson house, Dave is still struggling to bounce back after being fired,

   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Bill Martin

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   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Bill Martin
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   7.2/10(100 votes)

   #3 - Welcome to Spades

   S8:E310/27/2025

   Marty and Courtney’s nanny search takes an awkward turn, while Calvin’s secret spades night stirs tension at home. Meanwhile, Dave’s new hobby tests everyone’s patience, and a texting miscommunication between Tina and Gemma leads to a fiery confrontation.

   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Don D. Scott

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   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Don D. Scott
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   6.9/10(106 votes)

   #4 - Welcome to Family Value

   S8:E411/3/2025

   Malcolm’s home renovation takes an unexpected turn when Calvin’s cousin Crutch shows up uninvited to fix his floors. Meanwhile, Dave’s attempts to help around the house and support Grover’s booming T-shirt business lead to more stress than he bargained for.

   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Malik S.

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   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Malik S.
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   7.3/10(98 votes)

   #5 - Welcome to New Horizons

   S8:E511/10/2025

   Dave’s silent auction wins lead to a classical concert outing with Gemma and the Butlers that quickly goes off the rails. Meanwhile, Malcolm’s ghostwriting gig takes a surprising turn when Tina encourages him to dive into reality TV for inspiration – sparking an unexpected obsession.

   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writers:Jacqueline McKinley, Antonia F. March

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   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writers:Jacqueline McKinley, Antonia F. March
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   7.1/10(100 votes)

   #6 - Welcome to the Walk of Roses

   S8:E611/17/2025

   Calvin receives an unexpected honor that sparks mixed emotions, while Malcolm’s ghostwriting gig takes a wild turn after a viral outburst from his celebrity client.

   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Chris Kelly

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   Director:Victor Gonzalez

   Writer:Chris Kelly
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   7.0/10(87 votes)

   #7 - Welcome to Babies and Bathwater

   S8:E712/1/2025

   Dave’s ambitious home improvement plans take a turn, prompting Calvin to step in, while Malcolm seeks Gemma’s help to overcome writer’s block. Meanwhile, Tina’s suggestion for Daphne sparks a parenting dilemma for Courtney.

   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Aaron Izek

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   Director:Robbie Countryman

   Writer:Aaron Izek
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   7.5/10(94 votes)

   #8 - Welcome to Secrets and Santa

   S8:E812/8/2025

   The Butlers' anniversary plans take an unexpected turn when a blast from the past, Calvin's ex-girlfriend, resurfaces. Meanwhile, Malcolm's meeting gets hijacked, Marty makes a big move toward commitment and Gemma finds herself caught in a holiday misunderstanding.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.3/10(62 votes)

   #9 - Welcome to the Zhuzh

   S8:E92/23/2026

   Calvin secretly coaches Dave during a big job interview; Marty plans his proposal; Malcolm's secret romance hits the tabloids.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Welcome to the Hoodwink

    S8:E103/2/2026

    Tina grows concerned about Malcolm's romantic choices; Calvin and Dave's street smarts are put to the test.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown