The Best Episodes Written By Bobby Bowman

Every TV Episode Written by Bobby Bowman Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Bobby Bowman Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Bobby Bowman is "Jimmy's Fake Girlfriend", rated 9/10 from 4 user votes. It was "directed by N/A". "Jimmy's Fake Girlfriend" aired on 2/14/2012 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Sleep Training".

  • Jimmy's Fake Girlfriend
    9.0/10 4 votes

    #1 - Jimmy's Fake Girlfriend

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/2012

    Jimmy's new friend from an improvisational class agrees to pretend to be his girlfriend to make Sabrina jealous.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Sleep Training
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #2 - Sleep Training

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/26/2011

    When Burt is introduced to a book on sleep-training, he and Virginia decide to try it on baby Hope. Meanwhile, Jimmy's wild new girlfriend introduces him to a special beverage that takes him on a scary trip.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Baby Monitor
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #3 - Baby Monitor

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/2011

    Burt and Virginia try to help a couple they heard arguing on Hope's baby monitor.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Jimmy and the Kid
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #4 - Jimmy and the Kid

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2011

    A thirteen-year-old kid makes a run for Sabrina, which drives Jimmy absolutely crazy. Meanwhile, Maw Maw swallows her gold tooth and Burt and Virginia contemplate retrieving it.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • What Up, Cuz?
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #5 - What Up, Cuz?

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/22/2011

    Virginia's cousin Delilah, who struggles to make ends meet, pays a visit to the Chance family unannounced, determined to claim her share of Maw Maw's - whom she thinks died years ago - estate. Further tension builds when Delilah admits she still has a crush on Burt. Meanwhile, Jimmy babysits Maw Maw and panics when she takes off on Sabrina's moped.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Cost Dad the Election
    8.3/10 9 votes

    #6 - Cost Dad the Election

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/2005

    Earl tries to cross of number four off his list “Blew dad’s chance to be elected mayor”. Four years earlier, Carl Hickey ran for mayor to redirect a proposed airplane traffic route over his house and away from the wealthy part of town. Earl unfortunately ruins any chances of his father winning when caught in on tape assaulting a police officer. Earl must now help his father get elected and mend his relationship with his father.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Made a Lady Think I Was God
    8.2/10 6 votes

    #7 - Made a Lady Think I Was God

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2006

    Earl takes on Number 12 on his list "Made a lady think I was God." Millie Banks, she was the manager of Earl's trailer park, he pretended to be the voice of God to get her to stop bothering them.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Family Secrets
    8.2/10 4 votes

    #8 - Family Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2010

    When a box containing videos of Hope's mother arrives from prison, Jimmy must decide whether or not to let Hope see them. Virginia explains that children need to be protected from the truth, leading Jimmy to question what exactly his parents have been keeping from him.

    Director: Randall Einhorn

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Toy Story
    8.2/10 4 votes

    #9 - Toy Story

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/2010

    Jimmy finds out about his father's annual Christmas scheme where he sells the most wanted toy for a lot of money, which always left Jimmy disappointed when he was a child. Virginia wants the family to be a part of the living nativity scene at their church to gain the respect of the members.

    Director: Michael Fresco

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • I Want My Baby Back, Baby Back, Baby Back (2)
    8.2/10 4 votes

    #10 - I Want My Baby Back, Baby Back, Baby Back (2)

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/17/2012

    Following the revelations of the "Inside Probe" expose of their family history, the Chances are put on trial in a fight to retain custody of Hope.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Mongooses
    8.0/10 4 votes

    #11 - Mongooses

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/15/2011

    The Chance family goes to see a lawyer to get their wills done, and Burt is insulted when Jimmy chooses Sabrina over him. Meanwhile, Sabrina is overcome with emotion by the news, while Maw Maw thinks mongooses are infesting the household.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Randy's List Item
    7.2/10 4 votes

    #12 - Randy's List Item

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 2/5/2009

    When Randy loses his winning lottery ticket, he assumes the event to be a message from Karma, so he starts a list of his own. Meanwhile, Joy is not happy with her cover identity of the witness protection program.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Fore Father
    7.1/10 29 votes

    #13 - Fore Father

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 8/1/2000

    Chris gets a job picking up golf balls; Peter ignores Chris in favor of Cleveland Jr.

    Director: Scott Wood

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Creative Writing
    7.0/10 4 votes

    #14 - Creative Writing

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2007

    Earl is given an assignment after attending a prison class which focuses on creative writing: to write a story. Soon Earl realises that writing is harder than he thought.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends (2)
    7.0/10 4 votes

    #15 - I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends (2)

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 4/3/2008

    Nothing can get Earl out of his coma, so Randy turns to a young faith healer from their past. However, the boy says that he no longer heals people because he discovered how Earl lived his life after he "healed" him the first time.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Sex Ed Dolan
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #16 - Sex Ed Dolan

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/2014

    Nathan introduces his boss, Ed Dolan, to Tom in hopes they'll hit it off and hang out together, but surprisingly, Dolan only has eyes for Carol.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Single White Female Role Model
    6.8/10 5 votes

    #17 - Single White Female Role Model

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/6/2012

    Sabrina is arrested at a protest for civil disobedience, but her two-week sentence in jail is made even worse by a prison attendant who claims that they're old friends. Meanwhile, Virginia saves the Natesville mayor from a public scandal, but Jimmy's political encounter could threaten Sabrina's freedom.

    Director: Eyal Gordin

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Legoland
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #18 - Legoland

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/2003

    Greg plans to one-up Jimmy in the fun dad department by taking the kids to Legoland.

    Director: Mark Cendrowski

    Writer: Bobby Bowman