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The Worst Episodes of The Odd Couple

Every episode of The Odd Couple ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Odd Couple!

Oscar's life seems almost perfect...sure he's divorced and his apartment is a mess, but he's the host of a well-known sports show, and is enjoying...
Genres:ComedyFamily
Network:CBS
Episodes
38
Avg. Rating
7.0
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
6.9
7.0
7.3
6.6
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6.6
6.9
7.2
6.8

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Ghostwriter" is the worst rated episode of "The Odd Couple". It scored 6.6/10 based on 362 votes. Directed by Phill Lewis and written by Lesley Wake Webster, it aired on 2/26/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Food Fight".

  • The Ghostwriter
    6.6/10(362)
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    #1 - The Ghostwriter

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 2/26/2015

    Felix offers his help when Oscar is hired to ghostwrite a retired baseball player's autobiography.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: Lesley Wake Webster

  • Food Fight
    6.6/10(142)
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    #2 - Food Fight

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 10/24/2016

    When Oscar learns that his favorite hangout, Langford’s, is in financial trouble, he impulsively asks Felix to help save it, without considering the disastrous consequences. Also, Felix tries to make his mark on the restaurant when the owner, Fred Langford , puts him in charge for a few days.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Miss England
    6.6/10(138)
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    #3 - Miss England

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 11/14/2016

    Dani's excitement at being promoted is cut short when Oscar tasks her with the daunting job of hiring her own replacement. Also, Felix tries to plan the perfect surprise after Emily admits she misses England.

    Director: Jeff Greenstein

    Writer: Ryan Raddatz

  • Madison & Son
    6.7/10(183)
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    #4 - Madison & Son

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 4/28/2016

    Oscar's dream comes true when he is asked to throw out the first pitch at a New York Mets game. Also, Felix surprises Oscar and invites his father to be there for the big day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The God Couple
    6.7/10(136)
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    #5 - The God Couple

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 1/30/2017

    Oscar grumbles when Felix helps Dani prepare for a choir solo and encourages the group to attend church to support her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Secret Agent Man
    6.8/10(243)
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    #6 - Secret Agent Man

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 4/16/2015

    Felix convinces Oscar to appear on a sports television show against Teddy’s advice to stick with radio.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Tony Dodds

  • The Unger Games
    6.8/10(229)
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    #7 - The Unger Games

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 4/23/2015

    When Oscar feels threatened by Felix’s surprising performance on the softball field and basketball court, they agree to a decathlon to determine which one of them is the better athlete.

    Director: Andy Cadiff

    Writer: Tad Quill

  • Enlightening Strikes
    6.8/10(222)
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    #8 - Enlightening Strikes

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 5/7/2015

    When Felix substitute teaches a yoga class, his teaching style rubs everyone, including Emily, the wrong way. Also, Oscar and Dani get trapped on a subway car, adding to their frustration about living in the city, and Murph asks Teddy to be his agent when he’s approached to be the spokesperson for a Norwegian health supplement.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: Tucker Cawley, Emily Cutler

  • Chess Nuts
    6.8/10(160)
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    #9 - Chess Nuts

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 5/16/2016

    Oscar learns that Felix was nationally ranked chess player as a child and convinces him to return to the game to make money. Also, Emily investigates why Felix is acting strange since he began playing chess again,

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Kid, You Not
    6.8/10(147)
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    #10 - I Kid, You Not

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 10/31/2016

    Oscar sets out to prove to Charlotte how he's capable of being responsible when he volunteers to take her son Evan (Caleb Brown) trick-or-treating on Halloween, while Felix celebrates the holiday by leading the kids in their building on a haunted history tour.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Best Friend's Girl
    6.8/10(132)
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    #11 - My Best Friend's Girl

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 1/2/2017

    Oscar arranges for Felix to replace him on any cultural outing that Charlotte has planned; and Emily recruits Dani, Teddy and Murph for help making 100 necklaces for an event.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: N/A

  • Batman vs. the Penguin
    6.8/10(128)
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    #12 - Batman vs. the Penguin

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 1/16/2017

    Murph is hosting a new TV sports segment wherein Oscar is pitted against a penguin to pick the winners of hockey games. Oscar soon becomes the butt of jokes when the penguin's random picks (made by walking under one team logo or another) turn out to be more reliable than his. Elsewhere, Emily asks Felix to shoot photos of her for a jewelry website, but Felix misinterprets her verbal cues and thinks she wants to get back together with him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    6.9/10(525)
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    #13 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 2/19/2015

    After their marriages fail, Oscar and his former college roommate, Felix, decide to live together.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: N/A

  • The Birthday Party
    6.9/10(328)
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    #14 - The Birthday Party

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 3/5/2015

    When Oscar realizes he forgot Felix's birthday, he plans an impromptu surprise party.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: Dan O'Shannon

  • The Blind Leading the Blind Date
    6.9/10(289)
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    #15 - The Blind Leading the Blind Date

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 3/12/2015

    Dani wishes she had a boyfriend for her high-school reunion so Oscar, Felix and Ted work on finding her a man.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: Tucker Cawley

  • Sleeping Dogs Lie
    6.9/10(222)
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    #16 - Sleeping Dogs Lie

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 4/30/2015

    When Oscar and Felix make a trip to Ashley's to retrieve Felix's special pillow, a secret that he has kept from Oscar is revealed.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Emily Cutler

  • Jealous Island
    6.9/10(212)
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    #17 - Jealous Island

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 5/14/2015

    Oscar becomes weirdly obsessed with living up to Murph’s reputation when he finds out that the girl he is seeing used to date the handsome ex-baseball player.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Cindy Appel, Mike Murphy

  • Eisen Trouble
    6.9/10(134)
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    #18 - Eisen Trouble

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/21/2016

    After his arch enemy Rich Eisen receives a humanitarian award, Oscar is forced to give a speech and wants to roast him. Meanwhile, Felix tries to fast-forward through the five stages of grief following his breakup with Emily.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Heal Thyself
    7.0/10(259)
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    #19 - Heal Thyself

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 4/9/2015

    Felix’s hypochondria kicks into overdrive when Oscar starts dating the most important person in Felix’s life – his doctor.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Bob Daily

  • All About Eavesdropping
    7.0/10(207)
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    #20 - All About Eavesdropping

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 4/7/2016

    After Oscar and Felix become obsessed with eavesdropping on their bickering neighbors, they try to subtly intervene and help them save their marriage. Meanwhile, Emily and Dani's friendship is tested when they train together to race to the top of the Empire State Building.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: N/A

  • An Oscar Named Desire
    7.0/10(170)
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    #21 - An Oscar Named Desire

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 5/5/2016

    Oscar and Charlotte hit a speed bump when they hesitate to take their relationship to the next level. Also, Felix attempts to overcome his fear of dogs with Teddy's help when Emily regains custody of Biscuit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Make Room For Dani
    7.0/10(172)
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    #22 - Make Room For Dani

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 5/9/2016

    Oscar reluctantly agrees with his agent that it’s time to shake things up on his radio show and allows Dani to have a bigger role after a rival host, Rich Eisen, taunts him. Also, Felix is eager to meet Emily’s mother, Judy (Joanna Cassidy), but things don’t go as well as he hoped.

    Director: Phill Lewis

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dinner Engagement
    7.0/10(168)
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    #23 - The Dinner Engagement

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 5/12/2016

    Felix attempts to reverse Emily's birthday curse and plans a nice dinner to celebrate with friends. Also, Oscar and Charlotte face another obstacle in their relationship when Oscar meets Charlotte's son, Evan (Caleb Brown).

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Road Scholar
    7.0/10(156)
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    #24 - Road Scholar

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 5/19/2016

    In an attempt to surprise Emily, Felix gets his learner’s permit and enlists his friends to help him learn how to drive. Also, Oscar is annoyed that Felix doesn’t ask him for help,

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ex-Factor
    7.0/10(152)
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    #25 - The Ex-Factor

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 5/23/2016

    After Murph persuades Oscar to try online dating, Oscar finds himself on a blind date with Felix’s ex-wife, Ashley.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A