Season 1

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  7.9/10640 votes

  Happiness

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/23/2011

  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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  7.6/10465 votes

  Trust

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/30/2011

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

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: David Zuckerman

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  7.6/10430 votes

  Fear

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2011

  Ryan gets his wallet back (that's the good news) when his malevolent, porn-addicted neighbor Spencer shows up. The bad news? Spencer's looking for answers about who broke into his house. He's also looking for blood.

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: Eric Weinberg

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  7.6/10398 votes

  Acceptance

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/14/2011

  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: N/A

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  7.6/10378 votes

  Respect

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/21/2011

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

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: Michael Glouberman

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  7.8/10348 votes

  Conscience

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/28/2011

  Wilfred persuades Ryan to help him get rid of Jenna’s boyfriend.

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: N/A

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  7.6/10347 votes

  Pride

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/4/2011

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

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: N/A

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  7.7/10345 votes

  Anger

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/11/2011

  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.

  Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

  Writer: Sivert Glarum

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  7.8/10336 votes

  Compassion

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/18/2011

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

  Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

  Writer: Patricia Breen

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  7.7/10336 votes

  Isolation

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/18/2011

  Wilfred tries to find Ryan a human friend.

  Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

  Writer: N/A

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  7.9/10326 votes

  Doubt

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/25/2011

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

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: N/A

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  7.7/10330 votes

  Sacrifice

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/1/2011

  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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  8.4/10379 votes

  Identity

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/8/2011

  A crisis arises when Ryan ignores Wilfred's advice.

  Director: Randall Einhorn

  Writer: David Zuckerman