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The Best Episodes of Will & Grace Season 1

Every episode of Will & Grace Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Will & Grace Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Will & Grace Season 1

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  1. Background image for 11 Years Later
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #1 - 11 Years Later

    S1:E1

    We pick up with Will, Grace, Jack, and Karen 11 years since we last saw them. Will and Grace both falter when their political beliefs are put to the test. Jack and Karen help Will and Grace hide their secret shame from each other, but the truth finally comes out.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Who's Your Daddy
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Who's Your Daddy

    S1:E2

    Will and Jack try to date younger guys but find it challenging. Grace and Karen experience a crisis that reveals Grace's true feelings about Karen.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Emergency Contact
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Emergency Contact

    S1:E3

    Grace is shocked to find that the emergency contact called by her doctor's office is ex-husband Leo, not Will. Jack takes on a new job he never expected to love. Karen befriends a 12-year-old girl in the Bronx, despite her best efforts.

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Grandpa Jack
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Grandpa Jack

    S1:E4

    Jack is stunned to learn that his estranged son, Elliot has a son of his own, Skip. Moreover, Skip needs the kind of help only Will and Jack can provide. Grace and Karen behave badly with the hot new guy at work.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for How To Succeed In Business Without Really Crying
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - How To Succeed In Business Without Really Crying

    S1:E5

    Grace tries for her biggest job yet: decorating a string of boutique hotels for an obnoxious mogul. Will is surprised at his reaction to making Senior Partner. Beverly Leslie discloses his secret to Karen. Jack owns half of a winning lottery ticket.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Rosario's Quinceanera
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Rosario's Quinceanera

    S1:E6

    When Karen's has trouble dealing with a personal tragedy, Will, Grace, and Jack try to intervene. Will and Grace's new business relationship begins to show signs of stress.

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for A Gay Olde Christmas
    5.2/10(4 votes)

    #7 - A Gay Olde Christmas

    S1:E7

    Will, Grace, Karen, and Jack wish they could have experienced Christmas in old New York City, but realize the past was not quite as romantic or open to diversity as they pictured it.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Friends and Lover
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Friends and Lover

    S1:E8

    Will and Grace try to convince themselves they are okay with dating the same man; Jack and Karen get an annoying commercial jingle stuck in their heads and must seek medical attention.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for There's Something About Larry
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - There's Something About Larry

    S1:E9

    Jack's first day as a Lyft driver goes south when he rear-ends a wacky neighbor. An old friend decides he's in love with Will. Tim Bagley and Molly Shannon guest star.

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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for The Wedding
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Wedding

    S1:E10

    Will, Grace, Jack and Karen attend the wedding of Will's ex-boyfriend, Vince. While Grace tries to keep Will from making a scene, Jack learns that his wedding hookup has many strings attached.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Staten Island Fairy
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Staten Island Fairy

    S1:E11

    Jack's intimacy issues are challenged by a closeted boyfriend. Will and Grace sell their new line of bedding on TV.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Three Wise Men
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Three Wise Men

    S1:E12

    Grace is horrified to realize that she's dated three men from the same family. Will and Karen get on each other's nerves at the office until they bond over watching -- and producing -- their own little telenovela.

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Sweatshop Annie & The Annoying Baby Shower
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Sweatshop Annie & The Annoying Baby Shower

    S1:E13

    A baby shower makes Grace and Will question their life choices. Karen and Jack find a way to combine child labor with musical theater. Jennifer Lopez will pull double duty guest-starring as both herself and her "Shades of Blue" character, Det. Harlee Santos.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for The Beefcake & The Cake Beef
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Beefcake & The Cake Beef

    S1:E14

    Will rekindles a relationship with his first love against Jack's advice. Grace reluctantly fights for Karen's civil rights when a bakery refuses to make a cake she wants.

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  16. Background image for One Job
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    #15 - One Job

    S1:E15

    Grace brings Will for support when she goes home to celebrate her deceased mother's birthday. Jack's faith in love is crushed after breaking up with Drew and uncovering a secret in Karen's marriage.

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  17. Background image for It's a Family Affair
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - It's a Family Affair

    S1:E16

    Grace's father and Will's mother end up making a surprising and upsetting connection. Jack rebounds from his breakup with a new love. Karen must decide between her husband and her lover.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"11 Years Later" is the best rated episode of "Will & Grace" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/28/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Who's Your Daddy".