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The Worst Episodes of The Temp Life

Every episode of The Temp Life ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

"What's in a Name?" is the worst rated episode of "The Temp Life". It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Wilson Cleveland and written by Wilson Cleveland, it aired on 8/8/2007. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Donald's Mission".

  • What's in a Name?
    7.0/101 votes
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    #1 - What's in a Name?

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/8/2007

    Laura learns Pedtastic is not a place where "everybody knows your name."

    Director: Wilson Cleveland

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Donald's Mission
    7.0/101 votes
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    #2 - Donald's Mission

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 2/15/2010

    As part of his plan to discredit Alina, Nick gives Mark a Flip camera to secretly record Donald's attempt to get Larry, Cindy and Lianne to admit they hate their temp jobs.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • No Class Action
    7.0/101 votes
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    #3 - No Class Action

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/22/2010

    Nick overhears Mark threatening Stormy and Clark with a lawsuit over the "Stevie P. incident" and gleefully drop-kicks Alina under the bus.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Trouble
    8.0/101 votes
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    #4 - Trouble

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/29/2006

    When Mark gets a call from his temp agency Commodity Staffing with a job in "the fashion industry," he has no idea the kind of "trouble" he's in for. Temping for "the global leader in synthetic encasing solutions for the global footwear market" isn't exactly Fashion Week. Lace World however...

    Director: Wilson Cleveland

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Make Your Own Fun
    8.0/101 votes
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    #5 - Make Your Own Fun

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/2008

    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

  • Big Break
    8.0/101 votes
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    #6 - Big Break

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2008

    Mark, an actor between gigs, is faced with the reality of his craft when Paul tries to steal his thunder.

    Director: Wilson Cleveland

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Pay It Backward
    8.0/101 votes
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    #7 - Pay It Backward

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/2008

    When Mark and Laura confront Nick about their soul-crushing temp jobs he sent them on, they learn Nick's darkest secret and how they have been pawns in his grand plan.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Where in the World?
    8.0/101 votes
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    #8 - Where in the World?

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/22/2008

    Nick gets an urgent webcam message from Caitlin and Paul who have turned up halfway around the world. Nick finally learns what "trouble" really is.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Dream Big
    8.0/101 votes
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    #9 - Dream Big

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/20/2009

    Mark and Laura make a shocking discovery worthy of Save the Assistants when they return to Commodity Staffing to deliver their time sheets. Meanwhile Nick gets a visit from his guardian angel, Tom Cruise.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Nothing Personal
    8.0/101 votes
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    #10 - Nothing Personal

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/18/2009

    With Nick taking some totally unnecessary vacation time, Mark and Laura have been handed control of Commodity Staffing, forcing them to hire new temps. They soon learn the talent pool is a bit...shallow.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • City Girls
    8.0/101 votes
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    #11 - City Girls

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/15/2009

    After abruptly canning her assistant, snarky lifecaster Lindsay "Socialista" Sheraton is forced to "buy a temp" to record her every mundane move for posterity. Too bad Commodity's newest farm girl temp has never seen a video camera...or a cell phone.

    Director: Evan Ferrante

    Writer: Wilson Cleveland

  • Cynthia and Pilar
    8.0/101 votes
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    #12 - Cynthia and Pilar

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/24/2009

    Nick must transcribe a misfiled video resume from Cynthia and Pilar (special guest stars Angela Espinosa and Wendy Rosoff), owners of west coast market researcher Groupthink who have sent Alina a request for temps through Celltons' video resume channel by mistake.

    Director: Angela Espinosa, Wendy Rosoff

    Writer: Wendy Rosoff, Angela Espinosa

  • Touchdown!
    8.0/101 votes
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    #13 - Touchdown!

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2/16/2010

    Laura has a crush on Pete and Mark gets an on-the-job injury courtesy of Stevie P.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Going Down
    8.0/101 votes
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    #14 - Going Down

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 3/1/2010

    Stormy tries to keep Nick and Alina from killing each other.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • The Boss
    8.0/101 votes
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    #15 - The Boss

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 4/5/2010

    Everyone scrambles to impress Celltons' steely CEO, Eve Randall (special guest star Illeana Douglas) when she comes to town bearing bad news about cost-cutting.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Coming Together
    8.0/101 votes
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    #16 - Coming Together

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 4/12/2010

    Nick makes a last-ditch attempt to get Mark and Laura's help in getting Alina fired.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Law & Lunch Order
    8.5/108 votes
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    #17 - Law & Lunch Order

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 1/10/2011

    Cook (Milo Ventimiglia) the office lunch cart guy, teams up with Nick to catch a pastrami sandwich thief.

    Director: Jato Smith, Andrew Y. Park

    Writer: Tony Janning, Gabe Uhr

  • Let Them Eat Cake
    9.0/101 votes
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    #18 - 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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    #19 - 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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    #20 - 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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    #21 - 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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    #22 - 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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    #23 - 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

  • Closet Case
    9.0/101 votes
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    #24 - Closet Case

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2009

    With Alina watching his every move, Nick vows to ditch his new broom closet office and claw his way back up the corporate ladder.

    Director: Jato Smith

    Writer: Yuri Baranovsky

  • Disorientation
    10.0/101 votes
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    #25 - 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