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The Best Episodes of The Temp Life

Every episode of The Temp Life ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Temp Life!

A spoiled executive climbs his way back up the corporate ladder, one humiliating temp job at a time.
Genre:Comedy
Network:YouTube

Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Disorientation" is the best rated episode of "The Temp Life". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Evan Ferrante and written by Wilson Cleveland, it aired on 10/15/2008. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Actor on Broadway".

  • Disorientation
    10.0/101 votes
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    #1 - Disorientation

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2008

    When new Commodity Staffing CEO, Nick "Trouble" Chiapetta assembles his crew of hapless temps for the first time, their true personalities are put on display...a bit too soon.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Actor on Broadway
    10.0/101 votes
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    #2 - Actor on Broadway

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/10/2008

    Mark's first temp job at the new Commodity Staffing as an "actor on Broadway" isn't quite the "toe-tapping, finger-snapping" career-booster he thought it would be.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Being Glib
    10.0/101 votes
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    #3 - Being Glib

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/27/2009

    While still unconscious, Nick dreams up a new scheme to take some completely unnecessary vacation time courtesy of his guardian angel Tom Cruise and makes a life or death decision about Commodity Staffing that will give Mark and Laura more responsibility than they want.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • The Socialista
    10.0/101 votes
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    #4 - The Socialista

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/7/2009

    Commodity Staffing's newest temp, simple farm girl Shannon, is put to the test when she is forced to record every waking moment in the life of selfish "Socialista" Lindsay Sheraton, a narcissistic lifecaster with an attitude.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Here Comes Trouble
    10.0/101 votes
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    #5 - Here Comes Trouble

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2009

    Nick Trouble Chiapetta, an incompetent temp agency CEO returns from a self-imposed 33-week Mexican vacation to learn he's broke, unemployed and has lost his swank office space to Celltons, a cell phone button making company.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Nancy Roder
    10.0/101 votes
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    #6 - Nancy Roder

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2009

    Special guest star Taryn Southernis Nancy Roder, a hamster-loving recent grad from Oklahoma who can't wait to show off her many skills and interests working as a temp at Celltons.

    Director: Taryn Southern

    Writer: Taryn Southern

  • Samir Patel
    10.0/101 votes
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    #7 - Samir Patel

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/23/2009

    Nick reviews a video resume from USC grad Samir 'Stevie P.' Patel who is all about passion, football, headbands and the Blue Man Group.

    Director: Sandeep Parikh

    Writer: Sandeep Parikh

  • Scott Richesen
    10.0/101 votes
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    #8 - Scott Richesen

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 12/1/2009

    Scott Richeson may have some serious problems. Being profoundly nervous and emotionally fragile is not one of them.

    Director: David Nett

    Writer: David Nett

  • Office Bromance
    10.0/101 votes
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    #9 - Office Bromance

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 2/1/2010

    Nick's plan to ruin Alina begins when the profoundly unqualified Stevie P. arrives for his temp job interview.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • The Interview
    10.0/101 votes
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    #10 - The Interview

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 2/9/2015

    Following Nick's "career advice," Stevie P. does his best to impress Alina during his temp job interview.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • The Hopeful
    10.0/101 votes
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    #11 - The Hopeful

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 4/19/2010

    Nick drags Nancy Roder (Taryn Southern) into his plan to bring down Alina.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Back in Business
    10.0/101 votes
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    #12 - Back in Business

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 4/26/2010

    Someone gets fired. Someone gets hired. Someone gets...sick.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • We're Number Two!
    10.0/101 votes
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    #13 - We're Number Two!

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/2010

    Nick's (Wilson Cleveland) half brother, Eddie (Craig Bierko) becomes his boss and joins forces with Eve Randall (Illeana Douglas) to push him out of the company.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • The Sum of All Phones
    10.0/101 votes
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    #14 - The Sum of All Phones

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 12/13/2010

    Nick hires Thomas Clancy, the most obvious corporate spy in the history of corporate spies.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • The Other Roder
    10.0/101 votes
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    #15 - The Other Roder

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 12/20/2010

    Nancy Roder's (Taryn Southern) twin sister Tammy (Jessica Rose) comes for a job interview.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • Sensitivity Training
    10.0/101 votes
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    #16 - Sensitivity Training

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 12/27/2010

    The temps undergo corporate sensitivity training led by Counselor Rick (Tony Janning), a motivational speaker on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • The Hungover
    10.0/101 votes
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    #17 - The Hungover

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1/3/2011

    After a disastrous sensitivity training session, Nick drags the temps to a karaoke bar to blow off some steam.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • Nick's Last Stand
    10.0/101 votes
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    #18 - Nick's Last Stand

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 1/17/2011

    Cook (Milo Ventimiglia) gives Nick a pep talk to help him deal with various plots unfolding against him. Nancy Roder (Taryn Southern)and Stevie P. (Sandeep Parikh)say an awkward goodbye.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • Return of the Eddie
    10.0/101 votes
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    #19 - Return of the Eddie

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1/23/2011

    Series finale. Eddie and Eve (Craig Bierko and Illeana Douglas) gather the troops for Nick's final humiliation.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • Let Them Eat Cake
    9.0/101 votes
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    #20 - Let Them Eat Cake

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/14/2007

    Mark and Laura learn a valuable lesson about trust when Paul and Jen try to scam them out of 20 bucks for a birthday cake for someone they've never met.

    Director: Wilson Cleveland

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
    9.0/101 votes
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    #21 - Mergers and Acquisitions

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2008

    Following a "multi-hundred dollar" acquisition, Nick has some "Troubling" news for Paul about their future at Pedtastic but assures him the change is only "temporary."

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Help Neded
    9.0/101 votes
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    #22 - Help Neded

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2008

    Paul shares the news of his new "temp-ness" with his slightly neurotic roommate Caitlin who is having job search trouble of her own.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Mykrosahft
    9.0/101 votes
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    #23 - Mykrosahft

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/24/2008

    Laura didn't think her dream of working for the "House that Bill Gates Built" included assembling its furniture too.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Human Relations
    9.0/101 votes
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    #24 - Human Relations

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2009

    Broke and in need of a paycheck, Nick meets with Celltons touchy-feely Head of Human Relations, Stormy Simonsen in search of a job.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Trollish
    9.0/101 votes
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    #25 - Trollish

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2009

    Nick meets his new boss: Alina Deloris, head of Human Acquisitions at Celltons and learns his new 'management position' consists of transcribing painfully awkward video resumes.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky