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The Worst Episodes of The Riches

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

A family of crooks assume the identity of an upper-middle-class suburban clan in the Deep South.
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:FX

Worst Episodes Summary

"Waiting for Dogot" is the worst rated episode of "The Riches". It scored 7/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Dmitry Lipkin, Aaron Blitzstein, it aired on 6/4/2007. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Operation Education".

  • Waiting for Dogot
    7.0/102 votes
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    #1 - Waiting for Dogot

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/4/2007

    The Malloys find themselves in difficult situations as more visitors continue to arrive, neighbors pry and Dale aims for a piece of the action. The family finds itself making some difficult decisions.

    Director: Jamie Babbit

    Writer: Dmitry Lipkin, Aaron Blitzstein

  • Operation Education
    7.4/10120 votes
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    #2 - Operation Education

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/26/2007

    Wayne begins work at his new job at the law firm, where his first assignment is to fire the current head of the department. Meanwhile, Dahlia insists on registering the kids at a rich private school despite the fact that there are currently no openings. Finally, Dale uses his influence over Tammy, Cael's girlfriend, to track down the Malloys.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: Dmitry Lipkin

  • Been There, Done That
    7.4/10104 votes
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    #3 - Been There, Done That

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/2/2007

    The real Doug Rich's ex-wife jeopardizes the Malloys' cover when she comes after "Doug" for missed alimony payments. Meanwhile, Di Di falls for a buffer, and Cael finds a way to capitalize on his unusual skills at school. Also, Dahlia's pill addiction continues to worsen and now threatens to tear the family apart.

    Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

    Writer: Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin

  • The Big Floss
    7.4/1095 votes
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    #4 - The Big Floss

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/9/2007

    Wayne must deal with legal arcana in an eminent-domain case and Dahlia gets a job for which she is equally qualified: a dental hygienist. Ginny catches up to the Malloys, which means Dale is probably not far behind.

    Director: Brian Kirk

    Writer: Lydia Woodward

  • Reckless Gardening
    7.4/1097 votes
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    #5 - Reckless Gardening

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/16/2007

    The Malloys must deal with Ken from the Traveler camp, when he shows up intending to marry Di Di. His presence leads to a family crisis. At Panco, Hugh wants Dahlia to be his personal assistant. He won't let Wayne settle for Hartley Underwood, who's suing the company. Meanwhile, Dale makes his move back at camp.

    Director: Guy Ferland

    Writer: Ellie Herman

  • Trust Never Sleeps
    7.4/1078 votes
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    #6 - Trust Never Sleeps

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/2008

    Living the straight life continues to prove difficult for Dahlia, and Wayne receives a surprise visitor while at work. Elsewhere, Cael meets other Travellers on the road.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: N/A

  • Believe the Lie
    7.5/10128 votes
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    #7 - Believe the Lie

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/19/2007

    Wayne has to find a way to pay for the family's new lifestyle. Dale is still after the Malloys.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: N/A

  • X Spots the Mark
    7.5/1089 votes
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    #8 - X Spots the Mark

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/30/2007

    When Hugh suspects that Wayne and Dahlia stole money from the office bank, the Malloys must resort to doing what they do best: the con.

    Director: Dan Lerner

    Writer: Aaron Blitzstein

  • This Is Your Brain on Drugs
    7.5/1092 votes
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    #9 - This Is Your Brain on Drugs

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/14/2007

    Wayne suspects that Dahlia still has a drug addiction and takes meth himself as a way of showing her how much the fact that she is on drugs hurts. Meanwhile, when things at Panco go crazy, it is up to Dahlia to keep everything and everyone together. Finally, Dale shows up at Edenfalls and befriends the family's neighbor, Hartley.

    Director: Jeremy Podeswa

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.6/10156 votes
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    #10 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/12/2007

    Through a set of unusual circumstances, the Malloy family assumes the identities of a wealthy family, the Riches, only to find that a glamorous life entails more than they expected.

    Director: Carl Franklin, Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: Dmitry Lipkin

  • Virgin Territory
    7.6/1092 votes
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    #11 - Virgin Territory

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/23/2007

    Stunned by the news of Earl's death, a grieving Dahlia and her family head back to camp, where Dale looks to settle old scores with Wayne, while Ginny schemes to tie the knot between Di Di and Ken.

    Director: Brian Kirk

    Writer: Wendy Riss

  • Field of Dreams
    7.6/1076 votes
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    #12 - Field of Dreams

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/1/2008

    Wayne helps Hugh cope with his depression in an effort to save the Bayou Hills deal. Meanwhile, Cael's reckless behaviour at school forces Wayne to intervene.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin

  • Cinderella
    7.7/10100 votes
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    #13 - Cinderella

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/7/2007

    The family finds itself in awkward situations when Wayne is offered a partnership at Panco only if he throws a dinner party that meets Hugh's approval. Meanwhile, a former cellmate of Dahlia's on the search for a job wants to be the family's maid.

    Director: Matt Shakman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Temptation of Wayne
    7.7/1080 votes
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    #14 - The Last Temptation of Wayne

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/18/2008

    On the behest of Wayne, Dahlia and the children hit the road with Cherien's mother and Nina, who has decided to leave Eden Falls. Wayne stays behind to clean up the mess created by Pete Mintzy. Meanwhile, Hugh offers Wayne a part of a lucrative land deal.

    Director: Guy Ferland

    Writer: Dmitry Lipkin

  • The Lying King
    7.7/1091 votes
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    #15 - The Lying King

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/29/2008

    The rift in Wayne and Dahlia's relationship continues to widen. The Bayou Hills deal is put at risk because of treacherous behaviour at the construction site. Meanwhile, a relationship between Di Di and Ike blossoms, and Cael decides to stay at Rosaleen's camp.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: N/A

  • Anything Hugh Can Do, I Can Do Better
    7.8/1083 votes
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    #16 - Anything Hugh Can Do, I Can Do Better

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/21/2007

    When Hugh goes missing, it is up to Wayne to take over at Panco and discover what it's really like to be the boss. Meanwhile, Dahlia tries to bond with Di Di, only to discover that their relationship has only taken more steps in the wrong direction. Finally, Dale confesses his intentions to Hartley.

    Director: Adam Arkin

    Writer: Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin

  • It's a Wonderful Lie
    7.8/10100 votes
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    #17 - It's a Wonderful Lie

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/28/2007

    The Malloys must hide their true secret extra carefully when Doug's friend Pete stops by for a visit, Hugh returns with a new wife from Las Vegas, and Hartley warms up to Dale and shows him how to blend in.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: Lydia Woodward, Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin

  • Friday Night Lights
    7.8/1085 votes
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    #18 - Friday Night Lights

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/25/2008

    Wayne is reluctant to enter into a partnership with Dale. Elsewhere, Dahlia fears that her and the children have become out of practice with their Traveller skills.

    Director: Guy Ferland

    Writer: Dmitry Lipkin, Ellie Herman

  • Dead Calm
    7.8/1079 votes
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    #19 - Dead Calm

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2008

    Wayne struggles to regain Dahlia's trust while also attempting to keep Dale and the other Travellers away. Meanwhile, Cael and Rosaleen become closer, and Nina throws a party for Jim.

    Director: Michael Spiller

    Writer: Wendy Riss

  • Slums of Bayou Hills
    8.1/1089 votes
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    #20 - Slums of Bayou Hills

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/8/2008

    Dahlia finds living an honest life difficult; Doug's past causes Wayne grief.

    Director: Seith Mann

    Writer: Ellie Herman