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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 17 Episode 10 - Rob Morrow/Nirvana
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Rob Morrow/Nirvana

    S17:E10

    Sketches include ""Oliver Stone,"" ""It's Pat,"" ""Delta Delta Delta Girls,"" ""Chris Rock's Guide to Surviving the Apollo,"" and ""Awkward Conversation.""

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Stories of Hope and Forgiveness (or Day of the Jackass)
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Stories of Hope and Forgiveness (or Day of the Jackass)

    S1:E11

    A teen starlet invites Andy to the Grammys. Meanwhile, Toby is ""chased"" by a rabid dog. And Posey decides to go on a spiritual journey to find nirvana. And we don't mean the music group.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Plan 9 from Mission Hill (or I Married a Gay Man from Outer Space)
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Plan 9 from Mission Hill (or I Married a Gay Man from Outer Space)

    S1:E13

    Kevin discovers that, before they were a couple, Gus directed Wally in a grade-Z science fiction film way back when -- which haunts Wally to this day.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  4. undefined Season 17 Episode 1 - Michael Jordan/Public Enemy
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Michael Jordan/Public Enemy

    S17:E1

    Sketches include ""Wayne's World,"" ""Schmitt's Gay Beer,"" ""The First Black Harlem Globetrotter,"" ""Superfans,"" ""The Dark Side With Nat X,"" ""Zoraida""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  5. undefined Season 17 Episode 2 - Jeff Daniels/Color Me Badd
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Jeff Daniels/Color Me Badd

    S17:E2

    ""Johnny Carson's Tonight Show: The 29th and Final Anniversary"", ""Earthies, the Bountiful Diaper Commercial (From Dell Monty)"", ""The Richmeister Vs. The Name Singing Guy"", ""The Chris Farley Show"", ""Community College Bowl"", ""Apex Novelty Guy gets fired for designing bad quality rubber vomit""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  6. undefined Season 17 Episode 4 - Christian Slater/Bonnie Raitt
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Christian Slater/Bonnie Raitt

    S17:E4

    Sketches include: Coldcock Malt Liquor, Dysfunctional Family Feud, The Wolf Man's Curse, Pumping Up With Hans and Franz, Nich-Aid Hair Dryers, Super Fire-Hot Chicken Wings, and Club Banana.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  7. undefined Season 17 Episode 11 - Chevy Chase/Robbie Robertson & Bruce Hornsby
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Chevy Chase/Robbie Robertson & Bruce Hornsby

    S17:E11

    Live from New York, it's Mike Myers and Dana Carvey! Sketches include "Wayne's World's Top Ten Reasons We're Bummed Communism Fell," "Love Toilet," "Adopt-a-Pet," "Bob Swerski's Quiz Masters," "Van Morrison Concert," and "Are You All Right?" Robbie Robertson sings Go Back To Your Woods and The Weight.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  8. undefined Season 17 Episode 13 - Jason Priestley/Teenage Fan Club
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Jason Priestley/Teenage Fan Club

    S17:E13

    Sketches include ""Olympic Skating,"" ""The Life and Times of Johnny Hildo,"" ""Sprockets,"" ""The Arsenio Hall Show,"" and ""Beverly Hills 90210"".

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  9. undefined Season 17 Episode 15 - John Goodman/Garth Brooks
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - John Goodman/Garth Brooks

    S17:E15

    Sketches include "The McLaughlin Group" and "Lisa Pograsic, Very Pregnant Undercover Cop".

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  10. undefined Season 17 Episode 17 - Sharon Stone/Pearl Jam
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Sharon Stone/Pearl Jam

    S17:E17

    Live from New York, it's Al Franken! Sketches include "Bill Clinton and Jerry Brown," "Stand Up and Win," and "Make You Think," "Lank Thompson's I'm a Handsome Black Man," and "Superman on Talk Radio."

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  11. undefined Season 17 Episode 18 - Jerry Seinfeld/Annie Lennox
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Jerry Seinfeld/Annie Lennox

    S17:E18

    Sketches include ""Ross Perot,"" ""Sabra Price is Right,"" ""The Guy Who Plays Mr. Belvedere Fan Club,"" ""Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey,"" and ""She Turned Into Her Mother""

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  12. undefined Season 17 Episode 19 - Tom Hanks/Bruce Springsteen
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Tom Hanks/Bruce Springsteen

    S17:E19

    Sketches include ""Johnny Carson's Last Episode,"" ""Action Cats,"" ""Take Off Your Shirt,"" ""Jon Lovitz's Dangerous Mother,"" ""Deep Thoughts,"" ""Frank Gannon: Politically Incorrect Police Investigator,"" ""Triple-Delta Girls,"" ""Cowboy Song,"" and ""The Sensitive Naked Man."" Vanessa Williams performs ""Save The Best For Last.""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Kevin Finds Love (or Hot for Weirdie)
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Kevin Finds Love (or Hot for Weirdie)

    S1:E10

    Kevin asks out the weirdest girl in his school, Eunice Eulmeyer, because she's the daughter of a well-known scientist, and he thinks the guy could write him a good letter of recommendation for college. Meanwhile, when Andy and company get refused entry into a new nightclub in town because they're not cool enough, they start up their own bogus nightclub -- and refuse to let the cool people into it.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  14. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood
    8.1/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood

    S5:E8

    After a reckless Squishee bender with Milhouse, Bart wakes to the shocking realization that he joined the Junior Campers. Lured by pocketknives and knot-tying lessons, Bart assimilates into the group but then must face the father-son rafting trip.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  15. undefined Season 6 Episode 6 - Treehouse of Horror V
    8.1/10(38 votes)

    #15 - Treehouse of Horror V

    S6:E6

    Lack of beer and cable TV make Homer a crazed killer; the present is altered by a time-traveling Homer; and Principal Skinner turns detention students into food.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  16. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Treehouse of Horror IV
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    #16 - Treehouse of Horror IV

    S5:E5

    Homer sells his soul; Vampire Burns invites the Simpsons for dinner; Bart sees a gremlin damaging his school bus.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  17. undefined Season 8 Episode 7 - Livin' on Reds, Vitamin C and Propane
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Livin' on Reds, Vitamin C and Propane

    S8:E7

    Hank and Bobby take an 18-wheeler to Arizona, with Dale, Bill and Boomhauer as stowaways.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  18. undefined Season 13 Episode 19 - The Boy Can't Help It
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - The Boy Can't Help It

    S13:E19

    Bobby becomes quite the ladies' man when several girls in his class consider him a potential date for the Homecoming dance, but Hank is worried that Bobby is being used.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  19. undefined Season 17 Episode 3 - Kirstie Alley/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Kirstie Alley/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    S17:E3

    Sketches include ""Judge Clarence Thomas,"" ""Cantore,"" ""Coffee Talk with Linda Richman,"" ""It's Pat,"" and ""Look Who Else is Talking Also.""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  20. undefined Season 17 Episode 6 - Linda Hamilton/Mariah Carey
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Linda Hamilton/Mariah Carey

    S17:E6

    Sketches include ""Weekend Update Special Report,"" ""Toonces, the Cat Who Can Drive a Car,"" ""It's Pat,"" ""Annoying Double Date,"" and ""The Chris Farley Show.""

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  21. undefined Season 17 Episode 20 - Woody Harrelson/Vanessa Williams
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Woody Harrelson/Vanessa Williams

    S17:E20

    Sketches include ""Johnny Carson's Last Episode,"" ""Action Cats,"" ""Take Off Your Shirt,"" ""Jon Lovitz's Dangerous Mother,"" ""Deep Thoughts,"" ""Frank Gannon: Politically Incorrect Police Investigator,"" ""Triple-Delta Girls,"" ""Cowboy Song,"" and ""The Sensitive Naked Man."" Vanessa Williams performs ""Save The Best For Last.""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Luanne's Saga
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Luanne's Saga

    S1:E5

    When Luanne breaks up with Buckley, Hank takes it upon himself to pick up the pieces of his niece's broken heart, only to be left fuming when she makes a play for Boomhauer.

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  23. undefined Season 6 Episode 1 - Bart of Darkness
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    #23 - Bart of Darkness

    S6:E1

    Stuck in his room with a broken leg, Bart hears a high-pitched scream. When he looks through his telescope, he sees a guilty Ned Flanders burying the evidence.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  24. undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Be True to Your Fool
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Be True to Your Fool

    S7:E19

    After inadvertently spreading lice to his buddies, a shunned and depressed Bill winds up in jail, where his popularity soars.

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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  25. undefined Season 9 Episode 9 - Care-Takin' Care of Business
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Care-Takin' Care of Business

    S9:E9

    Covert work by Hank and the boys turns a befuddled groundskeeper into a hero when his field is credited with hampering opponents.

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    Writer:Dan McGrath

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Dan McGrath Ratings Summary

"Rob Morrow/Nirvana" is the best rated episode written by Dan McGrath. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 1/11/1992 and is rated 0.7 points higher than their second-best episode, "Stories of Hope and Forgiveness (or Day of the Jackass)".