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The Best Episodes of Whitney

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

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They say marriage is the number one cause of divorce. For Alex and Whitney, it's one of many reasons they're determined not to take the plunge. Their relationship might not be perfect on paper, but

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Whitney Season 1 Episode 16 - 48 Hours
    8.2/10(111 votes)

    #1 - 48 Hours

    S1:E16

    After Mark shares his theory on proper dating rules, we flashback to discover how Whitney and Alex first met!

    Director:David Trainer
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Whitney Season 1 Episode 17 - Mad Women
    8.2/10(109 votes)

    #2 - Mad Women

    S1:E17

    Whitney gets more than she bargains for when she entices Alex with an enhanced look; A discussion on signing a prenup leaves Lily and Neal's marriage up

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Whitney Cummings

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  3. Whitney Season 1 Episode 19 - The Ex Box
    8.2/10(105 votes)

    #3 - The Ex Box

    S1:E19

    Whitney's curiosity is piqued when she finds a box of items from Alex's ex-girlfriend; Lily tries to be the perfect roommate with Roxanne, to devastating effect.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Whitney Season 1 Episode 15 - Lance!
    8.0/10(103 votes)

    #4 - Lance!

    S1:E15

    Whitney goes on the offensive when she learns Roxanne has reunited with her ex-husband; Lily tries to hide from Neal that she lost her engagement ring.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Sam Sklaver

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  5. Whitney Season 2 Episode 16 - Cake, Cake, Cake
    8.0/10(78 votes)

    #5 - Cake, Cake, Cake

    S2:E16

    Whitney catches her therapist eating an entire cake in the park and begins to question everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Whitney Cummings

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  6. Whitney Season 1 Episode 12 - Faking It
    7.9/10(100 votes)

    #6 - Faking It

    S1:E12

    Whitney fakes being interested in Lily's wedding plans; Alex pretends to be young and hip to reboot his Internet career.

    Director:Fred Savage
    Writer:Theresa Mulligan

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  7. Whitney Season 1 Episode 21 - Something Old, Something New
    7.9/10(117 votes)

    #7 - Something Old, Something New

    S1:E21

    After Alex attends a wild bachelor party, he drunkenly proposes to Whitney; Mark realizes he may have romantic feelings for Roxanne; Lily and Neal try to adjust to their new relationship.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Whitney Season 2 Episode 2 - Poor Whitney
    7.9/10(82 votes)

    #8 - Poor Whitney

    S2:E2

    Whitney and Alex open a joint bank account, but Whitney struggles to abandon her ridiculously frugal lifestyle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Whitney Season 1 Episode 11 - Private Parts
    7.8/10(113 votes)

    #9 - Private Parts

    S1:E11

    After a trust breakdown, Whitney takes some solo time - only to return home and find Alex in a compromising position.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Mathew Harawitz

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  10. Whitney Season 1 Episode 18 - Homeland Security
    7.8/10(98 votes)

    #10 - Homeland Security

    S1:E18

    Whitney has a surprising reaction when she's mugged; Lily and Neal come to a crossroads in their relationship.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Whitney Season 1 Episode 13 - Codependence Day
    7.7/10(101 votes)

    #11 - Codependence Day

    S1:E13

    Roxanne hires Whitney as her office assistant to spy on her work nemesis. Guest starring Kathy Griffin!

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Whitney Season 1 Episode 14 - Mind Games
    7.7/10(103 votes)

    #12 - Mind Games

    S1:E14

    Whitney and Alex visit a couples therapist to improve their communication and intimacy. Guest starring John Cleese!

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Whitney Season 1 Episode 20 - G-Word
    7.7/10(103 votes)

    #13 - G-Word

    S1:E20

    Whitney and Alex help Neal discover his true self as he begins to question his sexuality.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Whitney Season 2 Episode 6 - Two Broke Hearts
    7.7/10(58 votes)

    #14 - Two Broke Hearts

    S2:E6

    Whitney sees a doctor about her irregular heartbeat, and Lily introduces her new boyfriend to her oldest friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Owen Smith

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  15. Whitney Season 2 Episode 9 - Snapped
    7.7/10(65 votes)

    #15 - Snapped

    S2:E9

    When Alex's annoying brother stops by for an afternoon visit, Whitney has trouble holding her tongue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Whitney Season 1 Episode 22 - Something Black, Something Blue
    7.6/10(85 votes)

    #16 - Something Black, Something Blue

    S1:E22

    Season Finale! Whitney seeks her father's help when she runs into complications trying to obtain a marriage licensee with Alex. Guest starring Peter Gallagher.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Whitney Cummings

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  17. Whitney Season 2 Episode 12 - Lost in Transition
    7.6/10(68 votes)

    #17 - Lost in Transition

    S2:E12

    Whitney's half-sister visits to deliver some big news. Meanwhile, Alex and Mark help RJ get over a devastating break up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Whitney Season 1 Episode 5 - The Wire
    7.5/10(112 votes)

    #18 - The Wire

    S1:E5

    Whitney and Mark conspire to catch Alex's condescending tone of voice by setting up cameras around the apartment.

    Director:John Fortenberry
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Whitney Season 1 Episode 10 - Christmas Is Cummings
    7.5/10(102 votes)

    #19 - Christmas Is Cummings

    S1:E10

    Whitney and Alex scheme to skip out on their family holiday gatherings. Jane Kaczmarek and Peter Gallagher guest star!

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Whitney Season 2 Episode 1 - Bawl and Chain
    7.5/10(92 votes)

    #20 - Bawl and Chain

    S2:E1

    Whitney and Alex discover that being married isn't all it's cracked up to be (even though they're not really married).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Whitney Season 2 Episode 4 - Hello Giggles
    7.5/10(72 votes)

    #21 - Hello Giggles

    S2:E4

    When Alex suffers an unfortunate mishap during a public speaking engagement, Whitney can't contain her laughter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Whitney Season 2 Episode 7 - Sorry!
    7.5/10(67 votes)

    #22 - Sorry!

    S2:E7

    Whitney meets with her ex-boyfriend to find out if he's still a complete jerk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Whitney Cummings

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  23. Whitney Season 1 Episode 7 - Getting to Know You
    7.4/10(113 votes)

    #23 - Getting to Know You

    S1:E7

    When Whitney discovers Alex has given up some of his interests since dating her, she is determined to share them with him.

    Director:Henry Chan
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Whitney Season 2 Episode 10 - Breaking Dad
    7.4/10(62 votes)

    #24 - Breaking Dad

    S2:E10

    Whitney's father returns to town a changed man. But has he really changed?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Whitney Season 2 Episode 15 - Alex, Meet Lily
    7.4/10(64 votes)

    #25 - Alex, Meet Lily

    S2:E15

    Alex arranges a blind date for Lily, and Lily finally discovers what Whitney and Alex really think of her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"48 Hours" is the best rated episode of "Whitney". It scored 8.2/10 based on 111 votes. Directed by David Trainer and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/15/2012. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Mad Women".