The Best Episodes Written By Ilana Wernick

Every TV Episode Written by Ilana Wernick Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 8 Episode 18 - The Par-tay
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Par-tay

    S8:E18

    Mike's friendship with Bill Norwood is in jeopardy after Bill gets angry when Mike poaches his plumber at a reduced rate; Frankie is disappointed when Sue refuses to tell.....

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  2. undefined Season 7 Episode 15 - Hecks at a Movie
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Hecks at a Movie

    S7:E15

    While the Hecks take Brick to his first movie in a theater, Mike and Frankie fight over a conversation with friends, Sue runs into an old crush who has some surprising news, and Axl discovers that he shared an awkward moment with a friend.

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  3. undefined Season 8 Episode 6 - Thanksgiving VIII
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Thanksgiving VIII

    S8:E6

    Frankie decides that April is not good enough to be with Axl and does anything she can to keep her out of the annual family Christmas photo. Frankie must fight for Axl's attention when he announces that he will be spending Thanksgiving with April.

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  4. undefined Season 9 Episode 10 - The Christmas Miracle
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - The Christmas Miracle

    S9:E10

    Frankie and Sue are devastated when Axl informs them that he's not going to church; Mike goes to war with the Glossner kids after they keep defacing his giant inflatable snowman; Brick attempts to wrap his first present.

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  5. undefined Season 7 Episode 17 - Beef Baloney Dan and a Sarcastic No
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Beef Baloney Dan and a Sarcastic No

    S7:E17

    Bonnie suspects that Adam's sponsor has an ulterior motive. And Christy is caught in the middle when Tammy plays hard to get with Chef Rudy.

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  6. undefined Season 7 Episode 7 - Pork Butt and a Mall Walker
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Pork Butt and a Mall Walker

    S7:E7

    Bonnie and Adam go on a double date with Jill and Andy. Also, Tammy recruits Christy to mediate a sensitive situation with Marjorie.

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  7. undefined Season 6 Episode 11 - A Quarry Story
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - A Quarry Story

    S6:E11

    Frankie must work at Ehlert Motors for one day in order to collect her pay on an old paycheck, Mike offers Sue a part-time job at the quarry, and Mike’s dad attempts to persuade a lazy Axl to help replace the damaged kitchen sink.

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 4 - Risky Business
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Risky Business

    S7:E4

    Mike surprises Frankie when he wants to be involved in his brother's crazy business scheme; Axl goes to extreme measures to prove he can handle Mike's new motorcycle; and Sue begins living in her car to avoid her horrible roommate.

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  9. undefined Season 7 Episode 20 - Survey Says…
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Survey Says…

    S7:E20

    Mike is upset that Axl is considering quitting football and losing his scholarship, Frankie does not like Sue's new activist boyfriend, and Brick struggles with the responsibilities of being an online product reviewer.

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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - Pop Pop and a Puma
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Pop Pop and a Puma

    S7:E2

    Christy and Adam clash over an incident at the bar, leaving Bonnie in a precarious situation. Also, Jill's new boyfriend, Andy, has trouble finding a way to impress her.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 24 - Family Portrait
    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Family Portrait

    S1:E24

    Claire painstakingly plans for a new family portrait to be taken, but it seems like everything and everybody is working against her. Gloria and Manny go with Phil and Alex to a Lakers game and end up having a very awkward moment on the jumbotron; Luke interviews Jay for a school project, and Cameron gets a gig as a wedding singer while Mitchell is home alone with Lily and a wayward pigeon.

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  12. undefined Season 7 Episode 6 - Wile E. Coyote and a Pretentious Douche
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Wile E. Coyote and a Pretentious Douche

    S7:E6

    Christy tries to embrace positivity after having a meltdown; Bonnie gets a glimpse of what Adam was like before his accident.

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  13. undefined Season 7 Episode 13 - Dammit Sandra and Viking Ancestors
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Dammit Sandra and Viking Ancestors

    S7:E13

    Christy is troubled when sparks fly between Tammy and Chef Rudy. Also, Bonnie overreacts when her therapist, Trevor, accuses her of rejecting his help.

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  14. undefined Season 8 Episode 1 - Sex Bucket and the Grammar Police
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Sex Bucket and the Grammar Police

    S8:E1

    When Bonnie invites the ladies to a slumber party, childhood games reveal adult problems.

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  15. undefined Season 8 Episode 2 - Smitten Kitten and a Tiny Boo-Boo Error
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Smitten Kitten and a Tiny Boo-Boo Error

    S8:E2

    Bonnie and Adam regret spending their first wedding anniversary with Marjorie and her new beau; Jill's attempt at a good deed becomes a moral dilemma.

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  16. undefined Season 8 Episode 9 - Whip-Its and Emotionally Attuned Babies
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Whip-Its and Emotionally Attuned Babies

    S8:E9

    Bonnie has success creating a line of mocktails for Adam's bar. Also, Jill finds herself attracted to Bonnie's therapist, Trevor.

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  17. undefined Season 8 Episode 14 - Endorphins and a Toasty Tushy
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Endorphins and a Toasty Tushy

    S8:E14

    Bonnie struggles with her own self-worth after Tammy finds success. Also, Jill’s new hobby leads to an unexpected revelation.

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  18. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Vinyl Flooring and a Cartoon Bear
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Vinyl Flooring and a Cartoon Bear

    S8:E15

    Bonnie and Tammy’s friendship is tested when they take on a big project together. Also, the women worry about a fracture in their tight-knit group.

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  19. undefined Season 7 Episode 9 - Tuna Florentine and a Clean Handoff
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Tuna Florentine and a Clean Handoff

    S7:E9

    Christy and the ladies rally around Tammy when she has trouble adjusting to early release from parole. Also, Bonnie is disappointed when her perfect birthday gift for Adam gets a lukewarm response.

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  20. undefined Season 7 Episode 11 - One Tiny Incision and a Coffin Dress
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - One Tiny Incision and a Coffin Dress

    S7:E11

    Christy and Bonnie help Tammy with a difficult decision when her long-lost Aunt Cookie appears with a surprising proposition.

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  21. undefined Season 8 Episode 5 - Sober Wizard and a Woodshop Workshop
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Sober Wizard and a Woodshop Workshop

    S8:E5

    Bonnie is concerned about Adam's safety when he decides to go skiing for the first time since his accident. Also, Tammy worries that Jill is sending the wrong message to the young girls they're mentoring.

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  22. undefined Season 8 Episode 7 - S’Mores and a Sadness Cocoon
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - S’Mores and a Sadness Cocoon

    S8:E7

    Bonnie is upset when Adam makes a big ticket purchase without consulting her. Also, Jill has an unexpected reaction when her dentist retires.

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  23. undefined Season 8 Episode 10 - Illegal Eels and the Cantaloupe Man
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Illegal Eels and the Cantaloupe Man

    S8:E10

    Bonnie and Adam's romantic dinner is interrupted as the other ladies struggle with love on Valentine's Day. Also, Wendy's new relationship becomes the talk of the group.

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  24. undefined Season 7 Episode 4 - Twirly Flippy Men and a Dirty Bird
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Twirly Flippy Men and a Dirty Bird

    S7:E4

    Christy escorts a reluctant Chef Rudy to court-ordered AA meetings. Also, Bonnie attempts to make Adam feel more at home in the apartment.

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  25. undefined Season 6 Episode 18 - Operation Infiltration
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Operation Infiltration

    S6:E18

    Frankie accompanies Brick on a school field trip and attempts to help her socially inept son make friends with a couple of boys. Devin scolds Axl for being mean to his sister. Mike gets a sinking feeling that he may have bullied his brother Rusty a bit too much as kids.

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Ilana Wernick Ratings Summary

"The Par-tay" is the best rated episode written by Ilana Wernick. It scored 9.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/4/2017 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Hecks at a Movie".