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The Best Episodes of Titus

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

Titus is an American dark comedy sitcom that debuted on Fox in 2000. The series was created by its star, Christopher Titus, Jack Kenny, and...
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:FOX
Episodes
54
Avg. Rating
8.0
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8.1
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Best Episodes Summary

"Dad Is Dead" is the best rated episode of "Titus". It scored 8.6/10 based on 94 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Brian Hargrove, Jack Kenny, it aired on 3/27/2000. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Last Noelle".

  • Dad Is Dead
    8.6/10(94)
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    #1 - Dad Is Dead

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 3/27/2000

    Titus and Dave suspect their dad is dead: he's been in his room for four straight days--without getting a beer. But they're both too scared to go in and check.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Brian Hargrove, Jack Kenny

  • Last Noelle
    8.6/10(75)
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    #2 - Last Noelle

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 12/19/2000

    Little by little, Erin learns why Titus lied about going to an ex-girlfriend's wake--and it's not pretty.

    Director: Jack Kenny, Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Tommy's Not Gay
    8.6/10(67)
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    #3 - Tommy's Not Gay

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 11/28/2001

    Titus is determined to mend fences after Tommy rejects his father, who's just revealed he's gay.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: N/A

  • Intervention
    8.5/10(69)
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    #4 - Intervention

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 5/15/2000

    Ken's recent behavior prompts Titus to organize an intervention--to start him drinking again, revealing a wealth of secrets and lies among the participants.

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Adam Belanoff

  • Mom's Not Nuts
    8.4/10(63)
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    #5 - Mom's Not Nuts

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 5/8/2000

    Titus is the only one to remain on full alert when his institutionalized mother shows up, officially released and apparently cured.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Brian Hargrove, Jack Kenny

  • Episode Eleven
    8.4/10(60)
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    #6 - Episode Eleven

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 5/22/2000

    Ken has a heart attack while driving and blames Titus, who has a picture that proves otherwise.

    Director: Brian Hargrove

    Writer: N/A

  • Locking Up Mom
    8.4/10(66)
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    #7 - Locking Up Mom

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 11/14/2000

    Titus's schizophrenic mother's competency hearing brings everyone together--to keep her locked up.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: N/A

  • The Perfect Thanksgiving
    8.4/10(63)
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    #8 - The Perfect Thanksgiving

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 11/21/2000

    Erin's family is on hand when she and Titus plan to announce their engagement at Thanksgiving dinner--which ends up in an emergency room.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • The Pendulum
    8.4/10(53)
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    #9 - The Pendulum

    Season 2 Episode 23

    Aired 5/15/2001

    Ken and Erin confront the uncertainty of Titus's fate following his accident.

    Director: Jack Kenny

    Writer: N/A

  • Sex With Pudding
    8.3/10(79)
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    #10 - Sex With Pudding

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 3/20/2000

    Titus, Dave and Tommy snoop in Erin's office when Titus suspects she's having an affair.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Brian Hargrove, Jack Kenny

  • Dave Moves Out
    8.3/10(69)
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    #11 - Dave Moves Out

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 4/3/2000

    Dave is arrested for grand theft--charges brought by his dad--for taking the VCR when he moved out secretly, per Titus's suggestion.

    Director: Jack Kenny

    Writer: Sally Lapiduss

  • The Protector
    8.3/10(57)
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    #12 - The Protector

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 8/12/2002

    Titus aims to throw a scare into a boy who's been insulting Amy and nearly gets himself thrown in jail, but for the intervention of Erin--and the offender's father.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Nancy Steen

  • Titus Integritous
    8.2/10(70)
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    #13 - Titus Integritous

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 4/17/2000

    Dave and Tommy get a chance to override Titus, whose integrity is questioned when he refuses a customer's request that will mar an otherwise perfect car.

    Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

    Writer: N/A

  • The Test
    8.2/10(64)
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    #14 - The Test

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 10/10/2000

    Questions before donating blood for Papa Titus reveal neither Erin nor Titus had safe sex when both cheated, but Titus balks at an HIV test.

    Director: Brian Hargrove

    Writer: N/A

  • What's Up, Hollywood?
    8.2/10(59)
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    #15 - What's Up, Hollywood?

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 10/31/2000

    After Ken uses "proud," "love" and "son" in the same sentence, Titus instinctually prepares for something bad, a prescient move as Ken blames him for another driving mishap.

    Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan

    Writer: Sally Lapiduss

  • Tommy's Girlfriend
    8.2/10(59)
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    #16 - Tommy's Girlfriend

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/28/2000

    The return to town of his first love inspires fear and excitement in Tommy, while she knows only fear.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Deprogramming Erin
    8.2/10(55)
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    #17 - Deprogramming Erin

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 2/13/2001

    Having driven her away with his drinking, Titus gets Erin back--by tying her in a sack and kidnapping her from her parents' home.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Chris Sheridan

  • Grandma Titus
    8.2/10(50)
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    #18 - Grandma Titus

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 1/9/2002

    Phyllis Diller plays Grandma Titus, who still intimidates Ken despite her Alzheimer's, which has her trying to teach a high-school class.

    Director: Brian Hargrove

    Writer: N/A

  • Insanity Genetic (1)
    8.2/10(48)
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    #19 - Insanity Genetic (1)

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 8/5/2002

    Following his personal loss, Titus disdains grief, until an olfactory memory triggers an emotional flood while flying home.

    Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan

    Writer: N/A

  • The Breakup
    8.1/10(66)
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    #20 - The Breakup

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 4/10/2000

    "All this happiness [with Erin] is freaking me out," says Titus. So he finds a way to sabotage their relationship, as he learned from his father.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Titus Is Dead
    8.1/10(63)
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    #21 - Titus Is Dead

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 10/3/2000

    Ken blames his heart attack on Titus, and the private nurse Titus hires sides with Ken, who feels much better, thank you.

    Director: Jack Kenny

    Writer: Brian Hargrove, Jack Kenny

  • The Surprise Party
    8.1/10(65)
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    #22 - The Surprise Party

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/17/2000

    The plan to derail Ken and Kathy is itself derailed when Ken announces that Kathy is moving in, prompting another plan--and another derailment.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Private Dave
    8.1/10(52)
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    #23 - Private Dave

    Season 2 Episode 20

    Aired 4/17/2001

    Titus tries to undo what he sees as damage when Dave's response to a Dear John letter is to join the Army.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Sally Lapiduss

  • Insanity Genetic (2)
    8.1/10(49)
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    #24 - Insanity Genetic (2)

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 8/5/2002

    Removed from the plane by the FBI, the unhappy quintet undergoes interrogation, including questions about Titus's sanity.

    Director: Gary Shimokawa

    Writer: Matt Ember, Nancy Steen

  • Red Asphalt
    8.0/10(65)
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    #25 - Red Asphalt

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 5/1/2000

    Dave helps, Erin hinders and Tommy panics as Titus jockeys with another driver in a car he customized for Ken's birthday.

    Director: Jack Kenny

    Writer: N/A