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The Worst Episodes of The Torkelsons

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

Millicent Torkelson does what she can to hold her family together as it shrinks to just her and her children after her husband Randy abandons...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Worst Episodes Summary

"New Moon" is the worst rated episode of "The Torkelsons". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Arlene Sanford and written by N/A, it aired on 2/6/1993. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Girls and Boy".

  • New Moon
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    #1 - New Moon

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/6/1993

    The Torkelsons get a new start, as Millicent and her kids move to Seattle, where she takes a job as a nanny for the two spoiled children of widower Brian Morgan.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Girls and Boy
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    #2 - Girls and Boy

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/13/1993

    Dorothy Jane enjoys her new job at a fast-food chicken joint, mainly because of her handsome supervisor, but Molly also wants a piece of this action.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

  • Sleeping with the Enemy
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    #3 - Sleeping with the Enemy

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/20/1993

    It's far from a perfect match when Dorothy Jane and Molly must share a bedroom, but the possibility of Brian's match with an attractive woman is what really bothers Molly.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Is That All There Is?
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    #4 - Is That All There Is?

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/27/1993

    The top jock in school asks out plain old Dorothy Jane, who sports newfound popularity in exchange for a rather bland relationship.

    Director: Bruce Bilson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fox and the Hound
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    #5 - The Fox and the Hound

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/6/1993

    When Brian's dinner date cancels at the last minute, he asks Millicent to fill in since the client he is meeting feels the man is only as good as the woman in his life.

    Director: David Trainer

    Writer: N/A

  • Winner Take Millicent
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    #6 - Winner Take Millicent

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/1993

    Brian's hotshot brother Jim asks out Millicent, and when things heat up between the two, Brian is left cold.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Jane Eyre is Human
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    #7 - To Jane Eyre is Human

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/27/1993

    Molly plagiarizes Dorothy Jane's book report in order to please Brian, who's not pleased at all with Molly's recent report card.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Duelling Birthdays
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    #8 - Duelling Birthdays

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/3/1993

    Dorothy Jane and Molly's sweet-16 birthday parties coincide. Molly's is a back-yard extravaganza, while Dorothy Jane's is a plain affair with just the family.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • To Date or Not to Date
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    #9 - To Date or Not to Date

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/10/1993

    Millicent's decree that Molly can't date a college-age guy creates solidarity between Molly and Dorothy Jane, who sneak out of the house together.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dance
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    #10 - The Dance

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/17/1993

    Gregory's in trouble when tom-boy friend Sam transforms herself into a pretty young lady and asks him to the Girls' Choice Dance.

    Director: Linda Day

    Writer: N/A

  • You Ought to Be in Pictures
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    #11 - You Ought to Be in Pictures

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/24/1993

    The camera loves Chuckie Lee, who loves the attention he gets posing in Brian's clothing catalogue. And when he gets a chance at a commercial, a reluctant Millicent acquiesces.

    Director: Dennis Erdman

    Writer: N/A

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    #12 - Hot Ticket

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/5/1993

    Gregory gets it but good when he uses Brian's credit card in a desperate effort to land hard-to-get tickets to a big rock concert.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bowling for Daddies
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    #13 - Bowling for Daddies

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 6/12/1993

    Millicent and Chuckie Lee enter themselves in Chuckie Lee's Wilderness Troop's father-son bowling tournament.

    Director: David Trainer

    Writer: N/A

  • Aunt Poison
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    #14 - Aunt Poison

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/13/1992

    Millicent's aunt leaves her a diverse inheritance...and lots of unanswered questions.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • A Kiss is Still a Kiss
    7.4/1069 votes
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    #15 - A Kiss is Still a Kiss

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1991

    Dorothy Jane would like a romance between Millicent and the new pastor but when he comes calling, its only to report that Steven Floyd nearly turned a hayride into a roll in the hay.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Return to Sender
    7.6/1067 votes
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    #16 - Return to Sender

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1991

    Wesley's estranged former daughter-in-law who, along with his granddaughter, is reunited with Wesley thanks to some goodhearted butting in by Millicent.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • It's My Party
    7.6/1080 votes
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    #17 - It's My Party

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/30/1992

    Dorothy Jane is exposed to the perils of popularity when she throws a party to increase her social standing, but leaves a new friend standing out in the cold.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • For Love or Money
    7.7/1066 votes
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    #18 - For Love or Money

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/1991

    Millicent deems it necessary to be regularly employed, giving Dorothy Jane the job of looking after the other kids.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Double Date
    7.7/1066 votes
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    #19 - Double Date

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/1992

    Radio "Love Professor" Kitty Drysdale wires into the affairs of Dorothy Jane and Millicent's hearts and jump-starts their dating lives.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Thanksgivingmesomething
    7.8/1066 votes
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    #20 - Thanksgivingmesomething

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/1991

    Pastor Langley and his assistant will be guests for Thanksgiving, prompting Dorothy Jane to push Millicent to play up her femininity.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Say Uncle
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    #21 - Say Uncle

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/1992

    Dorothy Jane and Millicent get a double dose of relentless wooing by two Scroggins men - Kirby and his big-talkin' uncle, who takes a liking to Millicent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Men Don't Leave
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    #22 - Men Don't Leave

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/1991

    Randall Torkelson blows in from Texas after more than a year away, but his arrival is an ill wind to Dorothy Jane, and she may be the last gasp of his marriage to Millicent.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • An American Almost in Paris
    8.0/1069 votes
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    #23 - An American Almost in Paris

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/1991

    Dorothy Jane wants desperately to bid adieu to Oklahoma and say bonjour to Paris, and she might, if she's selected the winner in a student-exchange competition.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • The Long Goodbye
    8.1/1067 votes
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    #24 - The Long Goodbye

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/2/1992

    Randall Torkelson returns with a big hello for Millicent and the kids, but Dorothy Jane is fretting over college-bound Riley, who didn't say goodbye.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A

  • Fence Neighbors
    8.2/1069 votes
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    #25 - Fence Neighbors

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1991

    A homespun family led by a single mom tries to get by, but teenage daughter Dorothy Jane isn't thrilled when her mom's forced to take in a border to make ends meet.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: N/A