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The Worst Episodes of Young Rock

Every episode of Young Rock ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Young Rock!

As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he takes a comedic look back at his extraordinary life through the outrageous stories of his family...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Worst Episodes Summary

"World Pacific Wrestling" is the worst rated episode of "Young Rock". It scored 7.4/10 based on 297 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/6/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "On the Ropes".

  • World Pacific Wrestling
    7.4/10297 votes
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    #1 - World Pacific Wrestling

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/6/2023

    Hawaii, 1985: Ata and Rocky try to outmatch Lia's promotion with a stable of new big-name wrestlers. Left behind at the after-school program, Dewey falls in with a crowd of latchkey kids.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On the Ropes
    7.5/10262 votes
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    #2 - On the Ropes

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 11/18/2022

    Hawaii, 1985: Ata finds herself at odds with her rival at Lia's wrestling promotion. Rocky receives some news that turns the family's world upside down. Dewey gets a job so he can buy a Nintendo. In 2033, Dwayne weighs an important diplomatic mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dwanta Claus
    7.5/10244 votes
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    #3 - Dwanta Claus

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/16/2022

    Dwayne gets into the holiday spirit as he reflects on his past misadventures in gift giving.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Forward, Together
    7.6/101,610 votes
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    #4 - Forward, Together

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/2/2021

    Hawaii, 1982: When wrestlers start dropping out of Lia's Battle Royale, she suspects a rival promoter may be to blame. As Rocky's wrestling career skyrockets, Ata takes a leap of faith to pursue a musical dream.

    Director: Jeffrey Walker

    Writer: Jen D'Angelo

  • Once Upon a Time In...
    7.6/10291 votes
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    #5 - Once Upon a Time In...

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/2023

    Pat Patterson finds love in Boston, Andre the Giant meets his destiny in Paris and Peter Maivia teaches Sean Connery how to fight in Dwayne's tales of their younger years.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • It All Goes Back to Childhood
    7.7/10245 votes
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    #6 - It All Goes Back to Childhood

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/20/2023

    Hawaii, 1986: Rocky travels overseas to visit Andre the Giant on the set of The Princess Bride. Dewey's sudden growth spurt leads to trouble.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Working the Gimmick
    7.8/102,345 votes
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    #7 - Working the Gimmick

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/16/2021

    As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he reflects on his surreal life that's helped shape him into the man he is today. From growing up in a resilient family surrounded by wrestling icons, navigating rebellious teen years, to playing NCAA football at the U. This is how the boy became the man.

    Director: Nahnatchka Khan

    Writer: Jeff Chiang, Nahnatchka Khan

  • Rocky's Code
    7.8/10323 votes
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    #8 - Rocky's Code

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/17/2022

    Nashville, 1987: Rocky takes a promising new wrestling job but is faced with a difficult decision. Ata spends a night out with Miss Elizabeth. Teenage Dwayne starts to worry about

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chest to Chest
    7.8/10237 votes
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    #9 - Chest to Chest

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/17/2023

    Hawaii, 1986: the rival promotions come together for a Peter Maivia tribute show but are soon at odds over how to best celebrate Dwayne's grandfather. Dwayne pitches the event into chaos after a shocking run-in with Lars Anderson.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On the Road Again
    7.9/101,554 votes
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    #10 - On the Road Again

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/2021

    Pennsylvania, 1987: Dwayne pretends he's rich to impress popular girl Karen, but a date to Rocky's wrestling match at the flea market risks exposes the truth. Stressed about money, Ata takes on a wealthy new client.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Nahnatchka Khan, Jeff Chiang

  • A Lady Named Star Search
    7.9/101,489 votes
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    #11 - A Lady Named Star Search

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/20/2021

    Hawaii, 1982: While Ata prepares for her Star Search audition, Rocky takes an unorthodox approach to helping Dewey deal with some bullies. Meanwhile, Lia's conflict with rival wrestling promoter Greg Yao has her on edge, and she takes extreme measures to protect the family business.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Unprecedented Fatherhood
    7.9/10712 votes
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    #12 - Unprecedented Fatherhood

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/15/2022

    As the 2032 election nears, Dwayne reflects on what it means to be a father. In 1984, little Dewey vies for his father's attention. In 1987, teenage Dwayne arrives in Nashville. In 1996, adult Dwayne struggles in the Canadian Football League.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Backyard Brawl-B-Q
    7.9/10336 votes
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    #13 - Backyard Brawl-B-Q

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/2022

    Hawaii, 1984: On the day of the Brawl-B-Q, Rocky's relationship with partner Tony Atlas hits a breaking point. Dewey becomes the object of multiple school crushes. The extortion case against Lia reaches its conclusion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The People Need You
    7.9/10441 votes
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    #14 - The People Need You

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/2022

    After losing the 2032 election, Dwayne Johnson is ready to withdraw from political life for good when he gets an unexpected call. In 1985, Rocky learns there are consequences to crossing Vince. In 1997, Dwayne finds fans hate him even when he’s a winner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Night of the Chi-Chi's
    7.9/10289 votes
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    #15 - Night of the Chi-Chi's

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/2/2022

    Bethlehem, 1988: Teenage Dwayne is locked in a restaurant overnight with his father when Rocky agrees to deep clean the space. In 2033, Dwayne feels nostalgia for a vintage arcade game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In the Dark
    8.0/10611 votes
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    #16 - In the Dark

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2022

    Nashville, 1987: Rocky promises he will find the family an apartment by the time Ata arrives from Hawaii, but the clock is ticking; Dwayne settles into his new Nashville life with the help of an old family friend, Downtown Bruno.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Know Your Role
    8.0/10367 votes
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    #17 - Know Your Role

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/10/2023

    Miami, 1999: Dwayne lands his first part on a TV show, but is dismayed when he keeps getting typecast as a wrestler. While searching for his breakout role, Dwayne's acting career takes a surprising turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kiss and Release
    8.1/10635 votes
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    #18 - Kiss and Release

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/19/2022

    Hawaii, 1984: When Dewey gets in trouble at school, Ata enlists the help of Andre the Giant to set him straight; Lia, on trial for extortion, attempts to curry favor with the jury.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Don't Go Breaking My Heart
    8.2/101,651 votes
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    #19 - Don't Go Breaking My Heart

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2021

    Pennsylvania, 1987: Ata's relationship with Dwayne gets tested after Ata makes a heartbreaking discovery about her son. With Rocky on the road, Ata must take matters into her own hands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Baby Only Drinks the Good Stuff
    8.2/101,381 votes
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    #20 - My Baby Only Drinks the Good Stuff

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/13/2021

    Pennsylvania, 1987: When Karen asks to come over to his house for dinner, Dwayne panics - he's been lying to her about being rich. Meanwhile, in 2032 Candidate Johnson tackles an emerging public relations crisis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Your Blood
    8.2/10678 votes
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    #21 - In Your Blood

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2022

    Hawaii, 1984: As Lia prepares for her trial, she puts Ata in charge of her wrestling promotion and all the problems that come with it; Rocky begins to feel overshadowed by his partner: Dewey goes head-to-head with a new classmate.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Understanding
    8.2/10792 votes
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    #22 - An Understanding

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/26/2022

    Nashville, 1987: Ata and Rocky's marriage hits a rough patch; when teenage Dwayne questions his dad's decision making, Ata tells him the story of how she and Rocky met; in 2032, candidate Johnson decides to face his challenger head on.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Check Your Head
    8.3/101,751 votes
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    #23 - Check Your Head

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/16/2021

    Miami, 1990: Dwayne looks to crack the starting line up as a freshman for the famed Miami Hurricanes football team attracting the attention of players, coaches and celebrities. However, an unexpected incident sends his season and life into turmoil.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Let the People Decide
    8.4/10677 votes
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    #24 - Let the People Decide

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/24/2022

    In 2032, Candidate Dwayne Johnson rides the ups and downs of election day. In 1984, Rocky and Ata are at a crossroads with their futures in wrestling. In 1987, teenage Dwayne learns that the family is leaving Nashville. In 1996, Dwayne's rise through the WWF doesn't go as planned.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rocky Sucks
    8.4/10558 votes
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    #25 - Rocky Sucks

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2022

    Miami, 1997: As Dwayne recovers from an injury, he makes a life-changing decision. Upon returning to the WWF, Dwayne takes a major risk on the mic and with his character. In 2033, President Taft turns to Dwayne for help in a crisis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A