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The Best Episodes of Tripping the Rift

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

The continuing comic saga of a bizarre gang of misfits who live, work and play on the starship Jupiter 42, which is controlled by a...
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Best Episodes Summary

"You Want To Put That Where?" is the best rated episode of "Tripping the Rift". It scored 7.4/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Jon Minnis and written by Dan Berendsen, it aired on 7/27/2005. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Devil and a Guy Named Webster".

  • You Want To Put That Where?
    7.4/1035 votes
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    #1 - You Want To Put That Where?

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/27/2005

    When Chode is stuck with a load of G-Y jelly, they must make for Fabulous Heaven. a world inhabited by homosexuals.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Dan Berendsen

  • The Devil and a Guy Named Webster
    6.8/1045 votes
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    #2 - The Devil and a Guy Named Webster

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/1/2004

    When the crew and ship plunge into a black hole, Chode is forced to sign a deal with the Devil to escape (and get an 80' plasma screen TV in the process), but comes to regret the arrangement.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Cool Whip
    6.8/1033 votes
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    #3 - Cool Whip

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/27/2005

    Whip accidentally takes control of the ship and lands on the planet Kraven, where he becomes a star.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Ken Goin

  • Roswell
    6.7/1036 votes
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    #4 - Roswell

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/14/2005

    Trying to avoid two aliens holding them up for an insurance scam, Chode inadvertently crashes the ship at Roswell, N.M. in the 20th century.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • Chode & Bobo's High School Reunion
    6.7/1030 votes
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    #5 - Chode & Bobo's High School Reunion

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/28/2005

    Chode heads back to his high school reunion, but ends up having to make Bobo a "cool" kid.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Ken Goin

  • 2001 Space Idiocies
    6.6/1040 votes
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    #6 - 2001 Space Idiocies

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/15/2004

    Chode gets involved in a scheme by Dark Bobo to corrupt an innocent bunch of natives on a primitive planet.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Jeff Westbrook

  • Honey, I Shrunk the Crew
    6.5/1031 votes
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    #7 - Honey, I Shrunk the Crew

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/3/2005

    Darph Bobo seeks revenge when Chode steals his identity and credit card. and reprograms the Jupiter to self-destruct.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Ken Goin

  • Emasculating Chode
    6.4/1040 votes
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    #8 - Emasculating Chode

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/20/2004

    Whip is abducted by Darth Bobo and Chode heads down to rescue him. Chode ends up losing a tentacle in the process and must now questions his masculinity as a result.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Dode B. Levenson

  • Benito's Revenge
    6.4/1030 votes
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    #9 - Benito's Revenge

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/17/2005

    Chode responds to a request for assistance (sorta) from his grandfather Benito and uncovers Darph Bobo's latest evil scheme.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Santa Clownza
    6.4/1029 votes
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    #10 - Santa Clownza

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/2005

    Chode plans revenge when Darph Bobo sabotages his vacation.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Creaturepalooza
    6.4/1028 votes
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    #11 - Creaturepalooza

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/5/2005

    When Captain Adam goes missing on the most dangerous planet in the universe, his wife Nancy blackmails Chode into going to rescue him.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • God Is Our Pilot
    6.3/1067 votes
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    #12 - God Is Our Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2004

    Chode and Gus embark on a time travel adventure to find out how the begining of time happened. Was it God or the "Big Bang" that create the universe? During their adventure, Chode alters the universe forever, but was this cosmic change a good one? Will Chode and Gus meet God, or will they meet their end?

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Bill Rosenthal, Andrew Borakove

  • Mutilation Ball
    6.3/1055 votes
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    #13 - Mutilation Ball

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/11/2004

    The Mutilation Ball Championship game is coming up. The Confederation is set to take on The Dark Clowns. They haven't beaten the Clowns since their star player Malek retired. Chode and crew are assigned to find Malek and get him to make a one time comeback. In exchange for Chode's service the Confederation would drop all charges against him.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Sy Rosen, Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • Miss Galaxy 5000
    6.3/1047 votes
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    #14 - Miss Galaxy 5000

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/18/2004

    Chode enters Six in the Miss Galaxy 5000 pageant in order to make $1 million. Chode and Darph Bobo are judges (having stolen the real judges ID badges). However, Darph Bobo's daughter, Babette, is also in the contest --- and is killing off all of her competition.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Jackie Beat

  • Sidewalk Soiler
    6.3/1044 votes
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    #15 - Sidewalk Soiler

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/2004

    The episode starts with hot Chode-on-android action, showcasing Chode's disinterest in Six's satisfaction. Their sexual games are discovered by Whip, who turns blind. Chode watches a commercial about shield devices available on a nearby planet, where he decides to go to make a bargain. On the planet Snozzle, polluting is punishable by the death penalty. After getting a free package of Clownzooka chew and spit gum, Chode is arrested and convicted of polluting after spitting his gum on the street. Chode is sentenced to death by public electrocution. While Six wants to rescue Chode, the others are more interested in letting him fry.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Dode B. Levenson

  • Love Conquers All... Almost
    6.3/1037 votes
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    #16 - Love Conquers All... Almost

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/27/2004

    After losing a load of cocoa butter that he was transporting, Chode needs to repay the cost of the cargo. There's a one million gold piece prize up for grabs, so Chode decides to try to play matchmaker and set up Commander Adam's son and Darph Bobo's daughter.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: John Unholz

  • Extreme Chode
    6.3/1029 votes
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    #17 - Extreme Chode

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/31/2005

    The Jupiter 42 crew is unwittingly sold into slavery after a mutiny against Chode.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Ken Goin

  • All For None
    6.3/1029 votes
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    #18 - All For None

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/24/2005

    One of Chode's old rivals tries to one-up Chode in an x-treme space-boarding event.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Chode's Near Death-Experience
    6.3/1031 votes
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    #19 - Chode's Near Death-Experience

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 10/12/2005

    After choking on a hamburger and having a near-death experience, Chode tries to make up for the things he has done wrong.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • Six, Lies and Videotape
    6.3/1032 votes
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    #20 - Six, Lies and Videotape

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/19/2005

    A surprise from Six's past revisits her while she is in jail for a crime she did not commit.

    Director: Jon Minnis

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • Android Love
    6.2/1036 votes
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    #21 - Android Love

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/3/2004

    After Six takes T'nuk to a male strip bar, she finds that one of her old friends is working there.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney

  • Nature vs. Nurture
    6.1/1038 votes
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    #22 - Nature vs. Nurture

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/6/2004

    After a firefight with Darph Bobo the crew is forced to make an emergency landing on the planed Muldavia 5 (It's not the one with insatiable nymphos either to Chodes chagrin). On the planet Chode finds his long lost (and to him unknown), identical twin, HRH King Regis Philbrick ruler of all Muldavia. The twins decide to swap places, to try out each others life style. Chode soon finds the boring dreary side of being ruler with all the handshaking and baby kissing, and Regis sees the dangers of fighting dark clowns.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Adam I. Lapidus

  • Aliens, Guns & a Monkey
    6.1/1038 votes
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    #23 - Aliens, Guns & a Monkey

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/13/2004

    Chode and the crew land on a planet where everyone has guns, and a father and son need reuniting as only Chode can do.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Dode B. Levenson

  • Totally Recalled
    6.0/1039 votes
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    #24 - Totally Recalled

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/8/2004

    Gus is recalled and replaced with a new model, while Chode's grandfather shows up for a visit.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Mark Amato

  • Power to the Peephole
    6.0/1038 votes
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    #25 - Power to the Peephole

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/22/2004

    The crew ended up on Floridia 7 and in the middle of an election between Dark Clown Confederation presidential candidates.

    Director: Bernie Denk

    Writer: Terry Sweeney, Lanier Laney