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Whitney is an American sitcom that ran on NBC from September 22, 2011 to March 27, 2013. The series originally aired in the 9:30 pm /8:30 pm Thursday night timeslot. The show stars Whitney Cummings

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Whitney Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.0/10(210 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    When Whitney and Alex, a happily unmarried couple, attend one of their friends' weddings, Whitney realizes that she and Alex are dangerously close to relationship boredom after three years together. Determined not to let that happen, Whitney consults her close circle of opinionated girlfriends Lily and Roxanne. Snapping into action she tries to seduce Alex in a sexy costume, but someone winds up in the emergency room.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Whitney Season 1 Episode 2 - First Date
    6.5/10(143 votes)

    #2 - First Date

    S1:E2

    Whitney re-creates the first date she and Alex never had.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Whitney Season 1 Episode 4 - A Decent Proposal
    6.5/10(121 votes)

    #3 - A Decent Proposal

    S1:E4

    Whitney and Alex have a movie night at home, but the evening soon becomes a competition over who is most romantic. Meanwhile, an edgy Lily anticipates Neal's imminent proposal, sparking Mark's mission to prove that women are more eager to marry than men.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Whitney Season 2 Episode 14 - Crazy, Stupid, Words
    6.8/10(59 votes)

    #4 - Crazy, Stupid, Words

    S2:E14

    Alex becomes angry when Whitney takes a friendly competition at Low Bar too far; Mark learns that R.J. has a fear of spiders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Whitney Season 1 Episode 3 - Silent Treatment
    7.0/10(124 votes)

    #5 - Silent Treatment

    S1:E3

    Whitney catches Alex checking out an attractive woman but he refuses to admit to it; Roxanne tries to make her ex-husband jealous.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

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  6. Whitney Season 2 Episode 8 - Space Invaders
    7.1/10(64 votes)

    #6 - Space Invaders

    S2:E8

    Alex lies to Whitney about going away for a tech seminar in order to have some time by himself; R.J.'s niece becomes friendly with Roxanne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Whitney Season 2 Episode 5 - Three's Company
    7.2/10(65 votes)

    #7 - Three's Company

    S2:E5

    Alex lets his ex-fiancee crash on the couch without consulting Whitney first; Lily has a date at Roxanne's apartment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Whitney Season 2 Episode 13 - Nesting
    7.2/10(57 votes)

    #8 - Nesting

    S2:E13

    When Alex and Whitney decide to take their honeymoon at his family's lake house, they find his father there; Mark, Lily and Roxanne hang out at Whitney and Alex's apartment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Whitney Season 2 Episode 3 - Sex, Lies, and Alibis
    7.3/10(65 votes)

    #9 - Sex, Lies, and Alibis

    S2:E3

    After a revelation from Chris, Whitney decides it's time to come clean about past falsehoods; Mark hires a new bartender.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Whitney Season 2 Episode 11 - Slow Ride
    7.3/10(55 votes)

    #10 - Slow Ride

    S2:E11

    Whitney is not enthused when Alex tries to bring his former motorcycle days back to life; Lily orders new beer for the bar without Mark's approval.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Whitney Season 1 Episode 6 - Two Broke-Up Guys
    7.4/10(113 votes)

    #11 - Two Broke-Up Guys

    S1:E6

    When Alex (Chris D'Elia) encourages Mark (Dan O'Brien) to recycle his beer can, Mark takes an unusually firm stance against it, causing the two to "break-up." Trying to cheer Alex up, Whitney (Whitney Cummings) steps in for guy's night out, only to run into Mark and his new best friend, Neal (Maulik Pancholy). In an effort to reunite the bro-mance, Whitney, following advice from Lily (Zoe Lister-Jones) and Roxanne (Rhea Seehorn), arms herself with some Rocky Road and red wine and sets out to discover the real root of Mark's heartbreak.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Whitney Season 1 Episode 7 - Getting To Know You
    7.4/10(108 votes)

    #12 - Getting To Know You

    S1:E7

    When Whitney (Whitney Cummings) and Alex (Chris D'Elia) go on a double date with Roxanne (Rhea Seehorn), Whitney is surprised to learn that Alex had a full life before he met her. In an effort to do more things together, they decide to play a friendly game of basketball, but things go awry and a sore loser emerges shocking the gang. Meanwhile, Lily (Zoe Lister-Jones) thinks that she will win Neal's (Maulik Pancholy) mother over by embracing his Indian heritage, but she takes it to a whole other level.

    Director:Henry Chan
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Whitney Season 1 Episode 8 - Clarence!
    7.4/10(114 votes)

    #13 - Clarence!

    S1:E8

    When Alex's childhood dog passes away, Whitney suggests they adopt a dog together. However, the adoption process isn't as easy as they'd hoped especially when dealing with pound owner Mrs. Janks. Meanwhile, Roxanne is interested in some financial advice and Lily, in an effort to bring them closer, suggests working with Neal, but things become increasingly awkward after a sexual mishap during their first meeting.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Sam Sklaver

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  14. Whitney Season 1 Episode 9 - Up All Night
    7.4/10(115 votes)

    #14 - Up All Night

    S1:E9

    When Lily asks Whitney to be her maid of honor and plan her engagement party, the stress drives Whitney to see a therapist; Roxanne decides to take control of her future.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Whitney Season 2 Episode 7 - Sorry!
    7.4/10(64 votes)

    #15 - Sorry!

    S2:E7

    A terrible ex-boyfriend contacts Whitney in hope of making amends; R.J. presents a theory to Roxanne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Whitney Season 2 Episode 10 - Breaking Dad
    7.4/10(59 votes)

    #16 - Breaking Dad

    S2:E10

    Whitney thinks her father has changed for the better when he visits and gives her $5,000; while Alex thinks Whitney should rent an art gallery and display her photos, Whitney gives the money to Lily, who is very short on cash.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Whitney Season 2 Episode 15 - Alex, Meet Lily
    7.4/10(62 votes)

    #17 - Alex, Meet Lily

    S2:E15

    Whitney asks Alex to spend time with Lily; Mark and R.J. start a competitive game of darts to bring some excitement to Low Bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Whitney Season 1 Episode 5 - The Wire
    7.5/10(107 votes)

    #18 - The Wire

    S1:E5

    After an argument over whether or not Alex uses a condescending "tone," Whitney decides she is going to catch her boyfriend in the act and enlists Mark's help. The two scheme to set up a hidden camera in the couple's apartment. Lily, Roxanne and Neal gather around the television to watch the drama unfold. Later, Alex's brother Brian crashes on the couch, and old sibling rivalries come to the surface causing the two brothers to brawl.

    Director:John Fortenberry
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Whitney Season 1 Episode 10 - Christmas is Cummings
    7.5/10(97 votes)

    #19 - Christmas is Cummings

    S1:E10

    Whitney and Alex scheme a way to skip out on their family gatherings to start new holiday traditions with their friends Lily, Neal, Mark and Roxanne. However, Whitney's little white lie to her mother Candi and an unexpected visit from her father, Vince, cause her perfect plan of merriment to unravel.

    Director:Andy Ackerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Whitney Season 2 Episode 1 - Bawl and Chain
    7.5/10(89 votes)

    #20 - Bawl and Chain

    S2:E1

    Whitney's mother interrupts the celebratory mood of Whitney and Alex's unofficial wedding day; Lily and Roxanne have trouble choosing a gift for Whitney.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Whitney Season 2 Episode 4 - Hello Giggles
    7.5/10(69 votes)

    #21 - Hello Giggles

    S2:E4

    Whitney's reaction is less than heartwarming when Alex falls off a stage while speaking at his alma mater; R.J. tries to teach Mark about chivalry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Whitney Season 1 Episode 14 - Mind Games
    7.6/10(98 votes)

    #22 - Mind Games

    S1:E14

    When Alex becomes jealous of one of Whitney's co-workers, the two decide to try couples therapy; Mark and Roxanne realize they make good partners while at Lily and Neal's game night.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Whitney Season 1 Episode 22 - Something Black, Something Blue
    7.6/10(82 votes)

    #23 - Something Black, Something Blue

    S1:E22

    Whitney and Alex head to City Hall to get married, but Whitney's driver's license is expired and sparks an unusual chain of events that interferes with their wedding plan. Whitney's father tries to come to the rescue. Mark confesses his feelings for Roxanne to Neal and Lily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Whitney Season 2 Episode 6 - 2 Broke Hearts
    7.6/10(55 votes)

    #24 - 2 Broke Hearts

    S2:E6

    While trying to figure out what is making Alex's allergies act up, Whitney reveals she has a heart condition; Lily introduces her new boyfriend to her friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Whitney Season 2 Episode 12 - Lost in Transition
    7.6/10(65 votes)

    #25 - Lost in Transition

    S2:E12

    Whitney's half-sister visits to discuss a life-altering decision; Alex and Mark try to cheer a depressed R.J.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Whitney". It scored 6/10 based on 210 votes. Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/2011. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "First Date".