The Best Episodes Written By Hilary Winston

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.8/10(44 votes)

   #1 - For a Few Paintballs More (2)

   S2:E245/12/2011

   As the paintball war is revealed to be a City College plot, Jeff and Troy vie for control of Greendale's ragtag army, while Pierce betrays the group.

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   8.1/10(11 votes)

   #2 - Faked My Own Death

   S1:E410/11/2005

   When Earl meets a tough biker chick at a Halloween party, it looks like a match made in heaven--but when the costumes come off, the mismatch becomes apparent and Earl takes drastic measures to get out of the relationship. Now, years later, Earl must find a way to make amends for deceiving the girl.

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   8.1/10(9 votes)

   #3 - Y2K

   S1:E193/23/2006

   When Earl is attempting to cross number 24 ("Stole a red 'Take-a-number' machine” ) off his list, Randy tries to get Earl to back down by trying to make him remember, through a flashback, how they got the machine around New Year’s Eve 1999. Darnell convinces the gang to believe that Y2K will signal the end of the world and they, happily, will be the last people on Earth.

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   8.0/10(43 votes)

   #4 - Pascal's Triangle Revisited

   S1:E255/20/2010

   As the end of the school year finds Jeff at the apex of a romantic triangle, Annie ponders moving away with her hacky sack-playing boyfriend.

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   8.0/10(6 votes)

   #5 - The Birthday Party

   S2:E172/15/2007

   Earl wants to use his birthday to look back on all the good he's done over the past year, but at his party, everyone seems to want to talk about his past misdeeds instead.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Grinches Be Crazy

   S2:E912/7/2011

   Max agrees to dress up as Santa for Penny's charity event. Jane accidently gives housekeeper Gita the envelope stuffed with money for their big Xmas getaway to Turks & Caicos, instead of the $200 Christmas tip she had planned. Dave cashes in all the homemade coupons Alex gave him as gifts from past Christmases.

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   7.9/10(40 votes)

   #7 - The Psychology of Letting Go

   S2:E310/7/2010

   A death provokes a fierce debate about Pierce's religious beliefs. Britta and Annie are at odds over tactics in the Gulf oil spill fund-raising drive.

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   7.7/10(7 votes)

   #8 - Larceny of a Kitty Cat

   S2:E410/12/2006

   Earl scratches number 56 off his list when he must return a prize winning cat back to its owner after sabotaging a cat show in Joy's favor. Meanwhile Randy forms an attraction with the cat’s owner.

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   7.7/10(42 votes)

   #9 - Beginner Pottery

   S1:E193/18/2010

   A pottery class he takes for an easy A reveals Jeff's deep-seated need to succeed.

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10. 

    7.6/10(52 votes)

    #10 - Football, Feminism and You

    S1:E610/22/2009

    Annie's dream of being the ex-football star's girlfriend is in jeopardy when Jeff is blackmailed into getting Troy to join Greendale's football team.

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    7.6/10(39 votes)

    #11 - Celebrity Pharmacology

    S2:E131/27/2011

    Pierce's efforts to bribe director Annie may undermine the theater group's antidrug play; Jeff's texting prank puts Britta in an awkward situation.

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    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Midnight Bun

    S3:E811/15/2007

    Joy enlists the help of Darnell to expediate the baby's birth. Meanwhile, Frank escapes from prison when Randy takes the convicts out for ice cream. Elsewhere, Catalina baby-sits Dodge and Earl Jr.

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13. 

    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Chaz Dalton's Space Academy

    S4:E203/5/2009

    Earl works on a list item that has to do with Chaz Dalton, his childhood hero. Meanwhile, Darnell tries to help Joy make friends using the internet.

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14. 

    7.3/10(52 votes)

    #14 - The Politics of Human Sexuality

    S1:E1112/3/2009

    With his high-price "escort" girlfriend on his arm, Pierce pressures Jeff into asking Dean Pelton's airhead secretary to double date at the STD Fair.

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15. 

    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #15 - We've Got Spirit

    S4:E610/16/2008

    To cross Randy off his list, Earl takes his brother to cheerleading camp. Once there, the tight cheer pants and their lack of flexibility are not their only problem. They also have to deal with Kimmi Himmler, the camp owner with a deeply scarred face and milky eye - both a result of a badger accident suffered while cheering in high school. When Himmler wants the brothers out of her camp, Earl goes to drastic measure to make sure that Randy's cheerleading dreams will come true. Elsewhere, Joy is hurt when her son Dodge indicates that Catalina is the most beautiful woman in Camden.

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Dr. Ken's Banquet Snub

    S2:E310/7/2016

    When a neighbor girl stands outside the kitchen window staring at Albert, Molly and D.K. try to scare her off. Meanwhile, Ken is surprised when he learns that Pat, instead of him, is asked to emcee this year's annual Welltopia banquet; and Clark and Damona debate relationship styles as it relates to their individual partners.

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Ken's Apology

    S2:E1012/9/2016

    When Ken wants to apologize to a patient for missing an important medical detail, Pat advises against it, and the situation gets out of hand. Meanwhile, D.K. shakes things up at Dave's parent/teacher conference.

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18. 

    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #18 - Camdenites

    S3:E185/15/2008

    When Earl finds out that making up for all the bad things he did to women changes Billie's behavior to the good, he picks the worst thing he ever did to women on his list. Billie wants him to choose between her and his list. When he picks the list, she steals it and starts undoing the items he has already accomplished.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Dave's Sex Talk

    S1:E204/8/2016

    Dave gets an impromptu birds-and-the-bees talk from Julie after Ken has been avoiding it, but he's not off the hook with Allison when she learns he took full credit. Meanwhile, Clark gets dubious advice from Pat.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - A Dr. Ken Valentine's Day

    S2:E162/3/2017

    Ken lets Allison, who is second-guessing her decision to have a low-key Valentine’s Day, think that a love poem Dave wrote for his sweetheart, Emily, is meant for her. Meanwhile, Molly and Jae consider Valentine’s Day a corporate concoction; Clark plans a romantic scavenger hunt to lead Connor to his present; and complications arise when Damona and Eric have dinner at a restaurant that she and Pat once frequented when they were dating.

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    4.9/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Give Yourself Goosebumps

    S1:E710/27/2023

    Trapped in a strange reality, the teens work together to get back to the real world.

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