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The Best Episodes of The Secret Lives of Men Season 1

Every episode of The Secret Lives of Men Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Secret Lives of Men Season 1!

The lives of three divorced men, Michael, Phil and Andy, who have stuck together through most of their lives. They have been thrust back into...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Secret Lives of Men" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Susan Harris, it aired on 9/30/1998. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Phil's Problem".

  • Pilot
    8.3/1011 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/1998

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Susan Harris

  • Phil's Problem
    8.8/1010 votes

    #2 - Phil's Problem

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/1998

    Phil shares his inability to ""perform"" with the guys and Michael assures him that even he has had that problem before. Phil has a breakthrough when the girl he's dating, Laura, wants to skip the theatre and go back to his place. He shows his sensetive side by telling her his fears and the problem fixes itself. Andy interveins in a mugging and becomes a local hero.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sex, Lies and Videotape
    8.2/1010 votes

    #3 - Sex, Lies and Videotape

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/1998

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dating Is Hell
    8.4/1010 votes

    #4 - Dating Is Hell

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1998

    Michael has met a great new woman, Claire. Andy and Phil suspect she's married and convince him to spy on her and then confront her. Andy attempts to reunite with a woman he saw from a far when he reads an ad she placed in the personals. Unfortunately, she wasn't searching for him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Long Goodbye
    8.8/1010 votes

    #5 - The Long Goodbye

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/1998

    The guys' mysterious friend Barry has stopped hanging out with them or returning their calls and they become worried about him. Michael gets a request from his ex-wife, Marcie, to have dinner. He believes she wants to get back together. What does she want? To tell him she and Barry are getting married and moving to L.A.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lump
    8.8/109 votes

    #6 - The Lump

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1998

    After visiting his doctor, Phil discovers a lump under his arm and fears for the worst. Phil is now on a mission to do the world a favor and ""have sex with a woman of substance"". Michael is throwing his first party since his divorce and is nervous about it's outcome. Andy has become obsessed with Cheese since going with Michael to get some for the party. He is also gone back to eating sugar and is pretty hyped up when attending Michael's work party.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Dancing in the Dark
    8.8/109 votes

    #7 - Dancing in the Dark

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1998

    Andy tells the guys about when he lost his re-united love, Carrie, to Bruce Springsteen and he enlists Phil to help keep another ""Jersey boy""- Michael- from stealing her away. Meanwhile, Phil is having a problem with a lawyer from ESPN that Kate is dating who treats women muc like he does. They are both also named Phil, but he doesn't see a connection. Michael has become obsessed with The Boss and goes looking for new music to listen to.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Elephant in the Living Room
    NaN/100 votes

    #8 - The Elephant in the Living Room

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired Unknown

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Guessing Games
    NaN/100 votes

    #9 - Guessing Games

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired Unknown

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mafia Bossy
    8.4/109 votes

    #10 - Mafia Bossy

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired Unknown

    Phil is nervous about dating Michael's friend Brenda, an Italian girl, whom he believes has ties to the Mafia. The situation worsens when her father is killed and he wants to break it off because now he fears for his life. Andy becomes obsessed with artificial peaches and plans an international trip to get some. He also decideds he needs to take some pints of blood with him incase he's in an accident, but he doesn't want Phil's.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • T-Day
    NaN/100 votes

    #11 - T-Day

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired Unknown

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Member of the Wedding
    8.4/109 votes

    #12 - A Member of the Wedding

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired Unknown

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bird
    9.0/109 votes

    #13 - The Bird

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired Unknown

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A