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The Best Episodes of The Odd Couple

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The Best Episodes of The Odd Couple

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their...

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  1. 8.6/10(205 votes)

    #1 - Password

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    S3:E11

    After meeting Allen Ludden and Betty White at a restaurant where our buddies were having dinner with their dates, Oscar and Felix practice Password at home with their friends, and then try out for the show, where they become contestants, and the hilarity ensues!

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    Director:Alex March
  2. 8.5/10(96 votes)

    #2 - The Subway Story

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    S5:E8

    Felix tries to convince Oscar that New York City is a fun place to live.

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    Director:N/A
  3. 8.4/10(94 votes)

    #3 - I Gotta Be Me

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    S3:E15

    Terminal incompatibility almost throws Felix out.

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  4. 8.4/10(105 votes)

    #4 - My Strife in Court

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    S3:E19

    Felix becomes lawyer to himself and Oscar after they get charged with ticket scalping.

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  5. 8.4/10(126 votes)

    #5 - Take My Furniture, Please

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    S3:E22

    After repainting the apartment, Felix gets the redecorating bug and does the entire place over in ultra modern furniture. Oscar can't stand it, and redefines ""bad taste"" in his makeover with furniture from a discount house.

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  6. 8.3/10(104 votes)

    #6 - The Odd Monks

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    S3:E5

    Felix and Oscar join Brother Ralph, a former ad exec who turned his back on the rat race, at the Brotherhood of Life Mission for a retreat of peace and contemplation.

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  8. 8.3/10(87 votes)

    #7 - The Ides of April

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    S3:E16

    The IRS summons Felix.

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  9. 8.3/10(104 votes)

    #8 - Let's Make a Deal

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    S3:E20

    After Felix gets angry at Oscar for burning his bed, Oscar suggests that they appear as contestants on a New York version of Let's Make a Deal so they can win a bed as a prize. What do they dress as? Front and back ends of a horse! What happens? You'll have to see to believe!

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  10. 8.3/10(117 votes)

    #9 - The Flying Felix

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    S4:E16

    Felix is afraid of flying, but he has a photography assignment in Houston. Will he overcome his fear?

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  11. 8.2/10(146 votes)

    #10 - Felix is Missing

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    S1:E11

    Felix goes missing, and Oscar thinks his buddy is dead.

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    Director:George Tyne
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  12. 8.2/10(127 votes)

    #11 - Sleepwalker

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    S2:E4

    Oscar begins sleepwalking and annoys Felix.

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  13. 8.2/10(96 votes)

    #12 - Big Mouth

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    S3:E2

    Oscar and TV sports legend Howard Cosell engage in a tongue-to-tongue showdown.

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    Director:Jerry Paris
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  14. 8.2/10(102 votes)

    #13 - The Princess

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    S3:E3

    Oscar falls in love with a princess from a very small country whose royal portrait is being shot by Felix.

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    Director:Jerry Paris
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  15. 8.2/10(111 votes)

    #14 - The New Car

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    S4:E6

    Parking nightmares for Oscar and Felix as they fruitlessly attempt to find a parking spot for their new automobile.

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  16. 8.2/10(83 votes)

    #15 - The Rain in Spain

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    S5:E1

    Oscar's secretary is upset over the loss of her errant beau.

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    Director:Harvey Miller
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  17. 8.2/10(90 votes)

    #16 - The Roy Clark Show

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    S5:E19

    Oscar's old Army buddy visits, and his musical talent impresses Felix.

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  18. 8.1/10(96 votes)

    #17 - The Hustler

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    S3:E18

    There's only one way Felix can get new costumes for his opera group: Oscar has to win the money in a pool game.

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  19. 8.1/10(92 votes)

    #18 - Maid for Each Other

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    S4:E11

    Oscar and Felix try to find a maid who is beautiful enough for Oscar, and clean enough for Felix.

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  20. 8.1/10(88 votes)

    #19 - Felix the Horse Player

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    S5:E16

    Oscar wins a lot at the track -- with help from a friend's tips. Wanna guess?

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    Director:Jerry Paris
  21. 8.1/10(86 votes)

    #20 - Felix Remarries

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    S5:E22

    After being kicked out of his apartment five years earlier, Felix convices his ex-wife that they should remarry. She accepts and they are married. All of a sudden, Oscar Madison is alone, again.

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  22. 8.0/10(81 votes)

    #21 - Gloria, Hallelujah

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    S3:E1

    Computer dating disaster: Oscar gets matched with Felix's ex-wife.

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  23. 8.0/10(88 votes)

    #22 - The Pen is Mightier Than the Pencil

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    S3:E4

    Felix takes a writing course and gives the words "no talent" new meaning.

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  24. 8.0/10(77 votes)

    #23 - The Odd Couples

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    S3:E7

    Oscar has a great and unusual idea about how to prevent his mother from knowing about his divorce.

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  25. 8.0/10(100 votes)

    #24 - Cleanliness is Next to Impossible

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    S4:E15

    Oscar decides to be as clean as Felix after being called a slob by his girlfriend.

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  26. 8.0/10(78 votes)

    #25 - The Insomniacs

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    S4:E20

    Suffering from sleeplessness, Felix keeps Oscar awake with his fussing.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Password" is the best rated episode of "The Odd Couple". It scored 8.6/10 based on 205 votes. Directed by Alex March and written by Frank Buxton, it aired on 12/1/1972. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Subway Story".