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The Worst Episodes of Veep

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

A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected...
Genre:Comedy
Network:HBO

Worst Episodes Summary

"Fundraiser" is the worst rated episode of "Veep". It scored 7.2/10 based on 2094 votes. Directed by Armando Iannucci and written by N/A, it aired on 4/22/2012. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Frozen Yoghurt".

  • Fundraiser
    7.2/102,094 votes
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    #1 - Fundraiser

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2012

    Vice President Selina Meyer and her staff - chief of staff Amy, spokesperson Mike, right-hand man Gary, and executive assistant Sue - are still finding their footing in Washington D.C. Selina decides to make the Clean Jobs Commission a pet project, but a series of missteps requires her staff to work damage control.

    Director: Armando Iannucci

    Writer: N/A

  • Frozen Yoghurt
    7.5/101,702 votes
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    #2 - Frozen Yoghurt

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2012

    After getting good news on a clean-jobs bill, the staff brainstorm for a photo-op idea, but the trip to a local frozen-yoghurt shop is delayed by a stop in the White House Situation Room and a gastrointestinal illness that's going around.

    Director: Armando Iannucci

    Writer: N/A

  • Omaha
    7.5/101,010 votes
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    #3 - Omaha

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2017

    One year after losing the presidency, Selina attempts to secure her legacy. Dan tries to ingratiate himself at his new job. Amy's brash D.C.-style personality proves too much for her new co-workers.

    Director: David Mandel

    Writer: Lew Morton

  • Catherine
    7.6/101,561 votes
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    #4 - Catherine

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2012

    Selina celebrates 20 years in Washington, D.C., but tries to keep a low profile after a newspaper article paints her as a diva and rumors float about her feud with the first lady. Meanwhile, Selina’s college-age daughter arrives for a visit, and is surprised that her mother is looking for a dog but appalled by her reaction to “Selina” being on the list of names for hurricanes.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: N/A

  • Shutdown
    7.6/101,147 votes
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    #5 - Shutdown

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/2/2013

    With D.C. in the midst of a government shutdown, Selina is forced to furlough some of her staff. A damaging story leaks about Selina’s ex-husband, Andrew; Danny Chung takes advantage of the shutdown; Gary Jonah go on a run to retrieve Selina’s trash.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: N/A

  • Chung
    7.7/101,473 votes
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    #6 - Chung

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2012

    Dan and Amy try to figure out if an Asian-American war hero-cum-governor could be a political threat to Selina. Meanwhile, Selina and Mike prep for her "Meet the Press" interview; and Gary and Amy make a startling discovery about Selina's romantic life.

    Director: Armando Iannucci

    Writer: N/A

  • Full Disclosure
    7.7/101,356 votes
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    #7 - Full Disclosure

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/3/2012

    The vice president's office takes some heat over a pregnancy rumor and the firing of a Secret Service agent, so Selina establishes some new ground rules about internal correspondence. Meanwhile, Dan tries to cover his boss' tracks on the clean-jobs bill; and a staffer's job may be in jeopardy.

    Director: Chris Morris

    Writer: N/A

  • Nicknames
    7.8/101,437 votes
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    #8 - Nicknames

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/20/2012

    Bloggers' nicknames for Selina become her next obsession; Dan goes on a fact-finding mission after his boss is snubbed by the president; it's make-or-break time for the clean-jobs bill.

    Director: Tristram Shapeero

    Writer: Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell

  • Midterms
    7.8/101,287 votes
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    #9 - Midterms

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2013

    Fresh off successful campaign appearances for midterm elections, Selina sees an opportunity to expand her role, but must first curry favor with Kent Davison, the president's icy senior strategist. Meanwhile, there are new developments in the staff's personal lives.

    Director: Chris Morris

    Writer: N/A

  • Judge
    7.8/10902 votes
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    #10 - Judge

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 6/11/2017

    Selina takes a trip. Meanwhile, Dan woos Jonah in order to get a coveted interview, and Amy convinces Selina to put her in charge of a very disorganized Mike.

    Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller

    Writer: Ted Cohen

  • Signals
    7.9/101,212 votes
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    #11 - Signals

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2013

    Selina attends a pig roast in North Carolina as part of the president's "Listen to Rural America" initiative. Dan takes up Pilates to get face time.

    Director: Chris Addison

    Writer: N/A

  • The Vic Allen Dinner
    7.9/101,173 votes
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    #12 - The Vic Allen Dinner

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2013

    Selina is rankled when the White House releases an unflattering photo of her. Mike and Kent bond over sailing; Jonah gets an executive parking space; Sue has a job interview. Selina takes steps to keep her staff happy as they prepare for her appearance at the Vic Allen dinner.

    Director: Chris Addison

    Writer: Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell

  • Andrew
    7.9/101,180 votes
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    #13 - Andrew

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2013

    Catherine's 21st birthday party becomes a forum for Selina's budget negotiation with the majority leader, but Amy and Gary are more worried how Selina will handle seeing her ex-husband. Meanwhile, Mike discusses Selina's role in the Uzbek hostage crisis with the press.

    Director: Chris Morris

    Writer: N/A

  • The Choice
    7.9/101,087 votes
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    #14 - The Choice

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2014

    After a quick visit to their new campaign HQ, Selina and her team go on a ride-along with the Coast Guard, where they learn the president has flipped on a major issue, which makes Selina reexamine her own stance. Meanwhile, Gary questions his role with the Veep, and Jonah's new political blog causes trouble.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: N/A

  • Storms and Pancakes
    7.9/10988 votes
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    #15 - Storms and Pancakes

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2015

    Selina is annoyed by the press' reaction to her running mate's charm.

    Director: Chris Addison

    Writer: N/A

  • Library
    7.9/10978 votes
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    #16 - Library

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2017

    Selina attends the opening of President Hughes' library. Jonah gets advice on how to rise in the political ranks; Dan suffers through Jane's whims; Amy releases a negative attack ad.

    Director: Craig Zisk

    Writer: Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck

  • Justice
    7.9/10909 votes
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    #17 - Justice

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2017

    Selina and her team attend the funeral of a Supreme Court Justice. Amy works on securing a location for Selina's library. Dan tries to maintain his upswing with his co-host. Jonah finds an issue.

    Director: Dale Stern

    Writer: Rachel Axler

  • Qatar
    7.9/10917 votes
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    #18 - Qatar

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 5/21/2017

    Selina visits Qatar. In D.C., Jonah gets a dinner invite. Dan gets an unexpected visit from an HR rep. Catherine and Marjorie have big news.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: Steve Hely

  • Baseball
    8.0/101,441 votes
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    #19 - Baseball

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2012

    Selina attends a healthy eating event at Camden Yards with some very grumpy fast-food executives, where she also confides a secret to Amy. Mike holds a press briefing for some local news pals, save for the inquisitive Leon West. Later, with the Veep delayed, Amy and Dan are forced to entertain elementary school children.

    Director: Armando Iannucci

    Writer: N/A

  • First Response
    8.0/101,167 votes
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    #20 - First Response

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/9/2013

    After being prepped for a “puff piece” interview at the VP residence, Selina is thrown by Janet Ryland’s “gotcha” questions.

    Director: Armando Iannucci

    Writer: N/A

  • Some New Beginnings
    8.0/101,136 votes
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    #21 - Some New Beginnings

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2014

    In Iowa, Selina courts possible caucus voters at a book signing for her new autobiography, while her team attends a staff wedding in D.C. As the day proceeds, she and her staff get word of a rumor that could affect the next election.

    Director: Chris Addison

    Writer: N/A

  • Fishing
    8.0/101,068 votes
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    #22 - Fishing

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/2014

    Selina has a secret lunch with a major strategist she may tap as her campaign manager, even as Amy and Dan are openly vying for the job. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Maddox invites the vice president to his country estate; Gary gets bad news about his shoulder; and Mike's colleagues find out he's mixing business with pleasure.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: N/A

  • Detroit
    8.0/101,063 votes
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    #23 - Detroit

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2014

    At an economic summit in Detroit, Selina’s staff and her family are peeved by the presence of her new personal trainer. Meanwhile, Jonah and Mike negotiate a photo-op with Selina and Maddox. Later, Catherine protects her mom from a protestor, and Selina attends a women’s gun show.

    Director: Tim Kirkby

    Writer: N/A

  • Data
    8.0/101,003 votes
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    #24 - Data

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 4/26/2015

    Selina's team tries to find a scapegoat. Catherine wants to support an anti-bullying campaign.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: N/A

  • Mommy Meyer
    8.0/10997 votes
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    #25 - Mommy Meyer

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/24/2015

    The president is shaken by a dramatic incident at the White House.

    Director: Becky Martin

    Writer: N/A