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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 10 Episode 4 - Charlie Work
    9.4/10(30 votes)

    S10:E4

    Charlie goes into overdrive when he's notified that the health inspector will be arriving that day. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang is trying to exploit a flaw in the air-miles reward system.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  2. undefined Season 8 Episode 10 - Reynolds vs. Reynolds: The Cereal Defense
    9.2/10(24 votes)

    S8:E10

    Court is in session at Paddy's Pub as Frank and Dennis present their cases to the rest of the gang, resulting in a verdict that will change their lives FOREVER... but not really.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - The Nightman Cometh
    9.0/10(43 votes)

    S4:E13

    In the season finale, Charlie gets the gang to help him put together a rock opera based on his song "Nightman."

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - The Gang Hits the Road
    8.9/10(31 votes)

    S5:E2

    The gang tries to expand their horizons by going on a road trip to the Grand Canyon.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  5. undefined Season 8 Episode 4 - Charlie and Dee Find Love
    8.8/10(22 votes)

    S8:E4

    Charlie and Dee become romantically involved with two members of a wealthy family, which arouses jealousy in Mac, Dennis and Frank.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Hundred Dollar Baby
    8.7/10(37 votes)

    S2:E5

    Frank runs into an old adversary at the gym when he begins teaching Dee to box after she was robbed. Hoping to make some extra money on the side, Mac and Dennis make preparations for Charlie to compete in an underground street fighting match.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - The Gang Gets Invincible
    8.7/10(37 votes)

    S3:E2

    Mac, Dennis and Dee try out for the Philadelphia Eagles. Also interested in becoming an Eagle is Liam and Ryan McPoyle's brother, Doyle.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Mac Bangs Dennis' Mom
    8.6/10(49 votes)

    S2:E4

    Barbara hooks up with Mac to make Frank jealous, which leads to retaliation from Dennis.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - The Gang Gets Whacked (2)
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    S3:E13

    While paying off their debt to the mob, Charlie and Dee try to find a way to make fake cocaine in order to fool them, while Dennis ranks in thousands of dollars being pimped out at the local country club. Mac realizes his position as a mob informant isn't being utilized to its full potential.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  10. undefined Season 16 Episode 7 - The Gang Goes Bowling
    8.5/10(12 votes)

    S16:E7

    The guys crash Dee's bowling league night and compete in a Battle of the Sexes at a bowling alley owned by the McPoyles. Dee, The Waitress, Artemis, and Gail the Snail versus Dennis, Mac, Charlie, and Frank in a classic match to prove who is better.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  11. undefined Season 9 Episode 1 - The Gang Broke Dee
    8.5/10(29 votes)

    S9:E1

    The gang attempts to cheer up a deeply depressed Dee, realizing they are the cause for her predicament.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  12. undefined Season 10 Episode 8 - The Gang Goes on Family Fight
    8.5/10(26 votes)

    S10:E8

    When the gang appears on a nationally broadcasted game show, Dennis does his best to keep the gang’s weirdness under wraps.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - Sweet Dee's Dating a Retarded Person
    8.5/10(40 votes)

    S3:E9

    Dee gets involved with a famous local rapper who might be mentally challenged, and whose success inspires the rest of the gang to start a band.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - The Gang Gets Extreme: Home Makeover Edition
    8.5/10(35 votes)

    S4:E12

    Hoping to make their own dreams come true, the gang sets out to give an unexpected family an extreme home makeover.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  15. undefined Season 12 Episode 6 - Hero or Hate Crime?
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    S12:E6

    The gang fight over a lottery ticket and seek out an arbitrator to decide a rightful owner, who also decides if Frank is a hero or hate monger.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Mac and Charlie Die (1)
    8.3/10(36 votes)

    S4:E5

    Part 1 of 2. Mac and Charlie fake their deaths to avoid the wrath of Mac's father who was released from prison and is out for vengeance.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  17. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Gun Fever Too: Still Hot
    8.3/10(23 votes)

    S9:E2

    After Frank appears on Local Television advocating gun ownership, the rest of the gang takes a look at the ownership process and alternatives to find a common ground on this still heated issue.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  18. undefined Season 10 Episode 6 - The Gang Misses the Boat
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    S10:E6

    The group separates from one another to find out who they are as individuals after another failed endeavor.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  19. undefined Season 12 Episode 10 - Dennis' Double Life
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    S12:E10

    Dennis reveals he has a baby after his Wade Boggs layover in North Dakota and the gang try to help him get out of the jam, but their suggestions border on the extreme.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  20. undefined Season 18 Episode 10 - The Guys Have a Sleepover
    8.2/10(7 votes)

    S18:E10

    Blinded from LASIK surgery, Dee pleads for the guys to spend the night to keep her safe from neighborhood crime, but they listen to the wolves inside themselves and opt for a dudes-only sleepover of their own.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  21. undefined Season 12 Episode 7 - PTSDee
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    S12:E7

    Dee dates a male stripper and tries to prove her worth after learning she's his "rock bottom." Elsewhere: Mac and Frank get sucked into a VR war game, leading Mac to develop a case PTSD.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  22. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - The Waitress Is Getting Married
    8.2/10(32 votes)

    S5:E5

    The waitress is getting married, Dee is jealous that she's beating her to the altar, so she tries to derail the wedding.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Charlie Gets Crippled
    8.2/10(39 votes)

    S2:E1

    An accident that puts Charlie in a wheelchair opens up a window of possibilities for the gang. Meanwhile, Dennis and Dee’s estranged father reenters their life in hopes of starting anew with his children and soon discovers that he enjoys the lifestyle of their friends.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  24. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Dennis Reynolds: An Erotic Life
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    S4:E9

    After discovering Dennis' erotic memoir, Mac and Frank attempt to make some money off of it. Meanwhile, Dee and Charlie decide to spend a day in each other's shoes.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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  25. undefined Season 7 Episode 8 - The ANTI-Social Network
    8.1/10(27 votes)

    S7:E8

    The gang uses the Internet to cyber-stalk their prey. Frank tries to drum up business for Paddy's with a viral video.

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    Writer:Glenn Howerton

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Glenn Howerton Ratings Summary

"Charlie Work" is the best rated episode written by Glenn Howerton. It scored 9.433/10 based on 30 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 2/4/2015 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Reynolds vs. Reynolds: The Cereal Defense".