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The Best Episodes Written By Amy Sherman Palladino

Every TV Episode Written by Amy Sherman Palladino Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 5 Episode 10 - Good Girls, Bad Girls
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E10

    Roseanne reluctantly allows Darlene to go to a rock concert in nearby Rockford with Molly -- who abandons her.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Becky, Beds and Boys
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E6

    Becky's folks pressure her to stop dating a boy.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 18 - Communicable Theater
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E18

    Roseanne is torn between taking care of her flu-stricken husband and helping Jackie learn lines for her play.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  4. undefined Season 6 Episode 1 - Two Down, One to Go
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E1

    Roseanne is suffering from empty-nest syndrome as Darlene heads for school. But after Darlene gets settled into her dorm, the two have a revealing mother-daughter chat, and Roseanne returns home with a plan.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - Four Minutes
    8.8/10(20 votes)

    S5:E9

    The very last episode of the series.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Midnight at the Concord
    8.8/10(28 votes)

    S2:E5

    Summer season at Steiner Mountain Resort continues as Moishe and Shirley join the group, disturbing Abe's peace. Susie tries to ward off a new friend while keeping a low profile at the resort. Midge jumps at the opportunity to redeem herself at B. Altman.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Pretty in Black
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S5:E5

    Roseanne mortifies Darlene with a sweet sixteen party, then sends her off to her friends while the adults enjoy the festivities, which include a game of Truth or Dare; the Tildens move in next door; Darlene dyes her hair black to make Roseanne mad, but is shocked when Roseanne reacts differently.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  8. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - Lanford Daze
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S5:E15

    Darlene does NOT serve meat at the counter. She is forced to work there by Roseanne, but out of principal, will not serve the meat. That was her whole point

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 16 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S5:E16

    The death of their father finds Jackie blubbering, but Roseanne angry -- and sharing a drink with the "other woman" in his life.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  10. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - A Bitter Pill to Swallow
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E1

    Roseanne is stunned when Becky asks for advice about birth control.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 6 - Trick Me Up, Trick Me Down
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E6

    Roseanne is convinced that Kathy Bowman will take revenge for the Halloween prank she played on her; Jackie flirts with a moose at the Lodge costume party.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  12. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - Kansas City, Here We Come
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E11

    Roseanne and Jackie go to Kansas City to visit their father's mistress; Dan intends to beat up Becky's obnoxious boss.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 16 - Less is More
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E16

    A doctor recommends that Roseanne undergo breast reduction surgery for her back problems.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  14. undefined Season 6 Episode 14 - Busted
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S6:E14

    Dan and Roseanne try to talk Mark into coming back to Becky; meanwhile, Roseanne finds out that David is living with Darlene and heads for Chicago to confront them.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Thank You and Good Night
    8.7/10(35 votes)

    S1:E8

    In the Season One finale, Midge and Susie deal with the repercussions of Midge's off-script takedown of a famous comedian. With tensions still high at the Weissman household, Rose makes some bold changes. Midge and Joel reunite for Ethan's birthday party.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - All Alone
    8.5/10(26 votes)

    S2:E10

    Midge and Rose begin planning for Midge's future as Benjamin attempts to impress Abe. Joel stresses over his next move, while Abe is presented with some big decisions of his own. Meanwhile, Susie tries to smooth things over for Midge.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Mid-way to Mid-town
    8.3/10(26 votes)

    S2:E2

    Midge and Susie continue building Midge's standup career despite Midge's reluctance to tell her family and friends. Abe and Rose enjoy a new lifestyle. Joel offers some business advice to his parents and makes an effort to do right by Midge.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Becky Doesn't Live Here Anymore
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S3:E15

    Becky runs away from home to live with Jackie.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Look, She Made a Hat
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    S2:E7

    Benjamin opens Midge's eyes to the New York art scene, and she ends up knowing more about art than she realizes. The Maisel and Weissman families come together for a tension-filled Yom Kippur dinner on the anniversary of Joel and Midge's separation. Meanwhile, a reluctant Susie turns to her family for help in advancing her career.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme
    8.3/10(40 votes)

    S1:E2

    Midge's life is in a tailspin in the wake of Joel leaving. Midge and Joel's parents butt heads while trying to keep their family together. Susie pushes Midge to get back on stage and find her voice.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Simone
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    S2:E1

    Midge takes the stage for a foreign audience, while Abe and Rose find themselves in a new world. Susie experiences the repercussions of having a bad reputation in the business, as Joel regroups after quitting his job.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - The Disappointment of the Dionne Quintuplets
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    S1:E4

    Midge begins to move on from her once perfect life. Susie shows Midge the ropes while going on a tour of New York comedy clubs. Rose takes a bit too much pleasure in Midge's new living arrangements.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo...
    8.0/10(29 votes)

    S3:E8

    Joel readies his club for its grand opening. Midge asks Moishe for a favor. Susie suffers a loss and turns to an unexpected source for help. Midge learns a hard show business lesson.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - A-Tisket, A-Tasket
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E13

    The annual Stars Hollow Picnic Basket Auction causes romantic complications when Jess outbids Dean to win a picnic lunch date with Rory.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  25. undefined Season 4 Episode 20 - Luke Can See Her Face
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    S4:E20

    A self-help tape helps a depressed Luke realize who his soul mate is. Lorelai is stressed as the Dragonfly Inn's opening day approaches.

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    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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Amy Sherman-Palladino Ratings Summary

"Good Girls, Bad Girls" is the best rated episode written by Amy Sherman-Palladino. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/24/1992 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Becky, Beds and Boys".