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The Best Episodes of Wilfred

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

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Everyone else sees Wilfred as just a dog, but Ryan sees a crude and somewhat surly, yet irrepressibly brave and honest Australian bloke in a cheap dog suit. While leading him through a series of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Wilfred Season 1 Episode 13 - Identity
    9.1/10(382 votes)

    #1 - Identity

    S1:E13

    A crisis arises when Ryan ignores Wilfred's advice.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  2. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 1 - Happiness
    9.0/10(662 votes)

    #2 - Happiness

    S1:E1

    Ryan forms a unique connection with his neighbor's dog after a failed suicide attempt.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  3. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 5 - Respect
    8.9/10(389 votes)

    #3 - Respect

    S1:E5

    Wilfred reveals an extraordinary ability when Ryan takes him to a hospice to volunteer.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Michael Glouberman

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  4. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 8 - Anger
    8.9/10(355 votes)

    #4 - Anger

    S1:E8

    Ryan has a guilt complex over the death of his childhood dog, and Wilfred, upon learning of it, goes to otherworldly lengths to help Ryan discover the truth about how the pooch passed on. Meanwhile, Kristen throws a party for her boss.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Sivert Glarum

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  5. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 2 - Trust
    8.8/10(480 votes)

    #5 - Trust

    S1:E2

    Wilfred is angry after Ryan tricks him into going to the veterinarian.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  6. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 4 - Acceptance
    8.8/10(408 votes)

    #6 - Acceptance

    S1:E4

    Ryan tries to reconcile with his sister, and Wilfred is in for a shock at doggy day care as a result.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 10 - Honesty
    8.8/10(255 votes)

    #7 - Honesty

    S2:E10

    Ryan and Wilfred make an extraordinary effort to boost Jenna's career.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 7 - Pride
    8.7/10(357 votes)

    #8 - Pride

    S1:E7

    Ryan must swallow his pride when Wilfred pursues a new love interest., and Ryan meets a new romantic interest himself

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 9 - Compassion
    8.7/10(345 votes)

    #9 - Compassion

    S1:E9

    Ryan's resentment of his mother even grows when she moves in and becomes friends with Wilfred.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Patricia Breen

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  10. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 3 - Dignity
    8.7/10(268 votes)

    #10 - Dignity

    S2:E3

    Ryan has to deal with new problems when Wilfred becomes popular.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 8 - Truth
    8.7/10(283 votes)

    #11 - Truth

    S2:E8

    Wilfred's nemesis returns with an offer that rocks Ryan's world.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  12. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 10 - Isolation
    8.5/10(344 votes)

    #12 - Isolation

    S1:E10

    Wilfred tries to find Ryan a human friend.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 11 - Doubt
    8.5/10(334 votes)

    #13 - Doubt

    S1:E11

    Ryan meets someone who questions Ryan's friendship to Wilfred.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Wilfred Season 1 Episode 12 - Sacrifice
    8.5/10(340 votes)

    #14 - Sacrifice

    S1:E12

    Just as Ryan finds happiness in his life, Wilfred begs him to sacrifice it for a larger purpose.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Sivert Glarum

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  15. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 11 - Questions
    8.4/10(264 votes)

    #15 - Questions

    S2:E11

    Ryan attempts to discover the truth about Wilfred through self-examination.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 6 - Control
    8.3/10(254 votes)

    #16 - Control

    S2:E6

    Wilfred muddles Ryan's plan to introduce Amanda to Jenna.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 1 - Progress
    8.2/10(398 votes)

    #17 - Progress

    S2:E1

    Ryan learns that life is much more challenging without Wilfred around.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  18. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 2 - Letting Go
    8.2/10(286 votes)

    #18 - Letting Go

    S2:E2

    When Wilfred comes to the conclusion Ryan is the only beneficiary of their friendship, he denies Ryan any further help.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 4 - Guilt
    8.2/10(265 votes)

    #19 - Guilt

    S2:E4

    Ryan is forced to intervene when Wilfred becomes embattled with an unlikely foe.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Steve Tompkins

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  20. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 5 - Now
    8.2/10(263 votes)

    #20 - Now

    S2:E5

    Unexpected problems arise for Ryan and Wilfred after a traumatic experience.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 9 - Service
    8.2/10(245 votes)

    #21 - Service

    S2:E9

    A spontaneous road trip proves disastrous for Wilfred and Ryan.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 12 - Resentment
    8.0/10(237 votes)

    #22 - Resentment

    S2:E12

    Wilfred derails Jenna and Drew's wedding because of Ryan's jealousy.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Wilfred Season 2 Episode 13 - Secrets
    8.0/10(292 votes)

    #23 - Secrets

    S2:E13

    In the second-season finale, existential questions are posed to Wilfred and Ryan.

    Director:Randall Einhorn
    Writer:David Zuckerman

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  24. Wilfred Season 3 Episode 3 - Suspicion
    7.8/10(202 votes)

    #24 - Suspicion

    S3:E3

    Ryan distrusts his sister's new love interest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Wilfred Season 3 Episode 12 - Heroism
    7.8/10(193 votes)

    #25 - Heroism

    S3:E12

    Ryan is put in danger as Wilfred pursues the path to valor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Identity" is the best rated episode of "Wilfred". It scored 9.1/10 based on 382 votes. Directed by Randall Einhorn and written by David Zuckerman, it aired on 9/8/2011. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Happiness".