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The Best Episodes of Universal Basic Guys

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Two brothers lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program, allowing them to use their free time and free money to find purpose in a world

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Universal Basic Guys Season 3 Episode 2 - La Gloire Du Bouffon
    8.6/10(24 votes)

    S3:E2

    Mark learns to play a new instrument. Tammy confronts her fear of clowns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 3 - Golden Beans
    8.1/10(66 votes)

    S2:E3

    Mark and David start a coffee shop in the garage. Tammy and Hank struggle to keep Mernft Man from bothering customers.

    Director:Katie Dyson
    Writer:Rob Rosell

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  3. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 4 - Down the Shore
    8.1/10(61 votes)

    S2:E4

    The Hoagies go down the shore.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 1 - The Goofballs
    7.9/10(71 votes)

    S2:E1

    Darren shows interest in playing hockey. Mark creates a team for him.

    Director:Katie Dyson
    Writer:Shane Kosakowski

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  5. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 9 - Machine Yearning
    7.9/10(55 votes)

    S2:E9

    Mark and Tammy discover Darren's first girlfriend is actually AI. They both struggle with the new technology.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 11 - Two Marks
    7.9/10(55 votes)

    S2:E11

    Mark enrolls in a dangerous science experiment to win a Super Bowl ticket.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 16 - That Dog in You
    7.8/10(50 votes)

    S2:E16

    Mark trains Hank to become a professional eater. Tammy joins Darren's video game squad.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 17 - Markumentary
    7.8/10(54 votes)

    S2:E17

    Mark wants to be the star of David's UBI documentary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 8 - Poconos
    7.7/10(92 votes)

    S1:E8

    Mark, Tammy, Hank, and Darren discover a magical, immersive, Jumani-style board game where they have to overcome their interpersonal differences in order to survive. David, facing the most important deadline and worst writer's block of his career, seeks solitude.

    Director:Rania Tabet
    Writer:Lucas Gardner

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  10. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 9 - Mr. Cupcake Man
    7.7/10(92 votes)

    S1:E9

    Mark, trying to prove to Tammy that he can get babies to like him, writes a hit song that becomes the next Baby Shark. He enlists his family and neighbors to join his management team, putting these relationships to the test during his meteoric rise and humiliating fall. Meanwhile, David tries to capitalize in Mark's wake by resuscitating his old and out of touch climate change educational magic act.

    Director:Rania Tabet
    Writer:Laura Moran

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  11. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 13 - Little the Netherlands
    7.7/10(53 votes)

    S2:E13

    Mark learns to ride a bike and finds a hidden Dutch enclave; Tammy helps Leanne plan her "divorce-lorette" party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 14 - Shorty Hoagies
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    S2:E14

    Mark and Tammy get adventurous on a date night at the Philadelphia Flower Show. Darren and JD prank David.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 7 - Fight or Flight
    7.6/10(104 votes)

    S1:E7

    Mark puts his piloting skills to the test.

    Director:Rania Tabet
    Writer:Laura Moran

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  14. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 5 - Well Done
    7.6/10(54 votes)

    S2:E5

    Mark digs a well.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 10 - Good Marks
    7.6/10(53 votes)

    S2:E10

    Mark goes back to high school to prove he is smart. Hank tries to pass Advanced Woodshop.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Universal Basic Guys Season 3 Episode 1 - Rhoda
    7.6/10(32 votes)

    S3:E1

    Mark and Hank's mom returns to Glantontown. Tammy pursues a new painting hobby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 6 - Bird Cage
    7.5/10(103 votes)

    S1:E6

    Mark buys himself a Superbowl ring and leverages it to get special treatment at the Eagles game; Hank has an adventure with cutting-edge mascot technology.

    Director:Andrew Bowler
    Writers:Adam Malamut, Craig Malamut

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  18. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 2 - I Am Jar
    7.5/10(62 votes)

    S2:E2

    Mark gets in a magician's duel. Tammy tries to win a nursing award.

    Director:Katie Dyson
    Writer:Rachel Kaly

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  19. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 15 - Go Fund Mernft
    7.5/10(51 votes)

    S2:E15

    Mark helps Mernft Man build the house of his dreams, while Tammy's fundraising campaign reveals a surprising side of Mernft.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 11 - Sheet Shock
    7.4/10(81 votes)

    S1:E11

    After feeling slighted by a Navy recruiter, Mark sets out to join an elite unit of the Marines, only to be thwarted by his inability to properly make a bed. David teams up with a Veteran, hoping to ghost write the next American Sniper and can no longer distinguish fantasy from reality as his subject reveals stories from his past that are stranger than fiction.

    Director:Nick Simpson
    Writer:Dan Lagana

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  21. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 12 - Deer Stakes
    7.4/10(81 votes)

    S1:E12

    Mark accidentally murders Hank with a crossbow while hunting a deer.

    Director:Martin Cormier
    Writers:Adam Malamut, Craig Malamut

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  22. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 12 - Skyboys
    7.4/10(50 votes)

    S2:E12

    Mark buys a jetpack. David wants to serve omakase at a soup kitchen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 18 - Crowmaster
    7.4/10(40 votes)

    S2:E18

    Mark trains crows to bring him valuable sports cards and Darren faces off with a gaming nemesis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Universal Basic Guys Season 1 Episode 13 - Water Ice Shoppe
    7.3/10(70 votes)

    S1:E13

    Mark goes into business with Gary & Barry's Water Ice Shoppe, a Glantontown institution, when faced with being deprived of his favorite summer snack during their annual winter closure.

    Director:Katie Dyson
    Writers:Adam Malamut, Craig Malamut

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  25. Universal Basic Guys Season 2 Episode 7 - Medieval Knights
    7.3/10(56 votes)

    S2:E7

    Mark goes medieval in an effort to bond with Darren. Tammy and Andrea test-drive an autonomous car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"La Gloire Du Bouffon" is the best rated episode of "Universal Basic Guys". It scored 8.6/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/2026. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Golden Beans".