8.2/1013 votes#1 - Water Tower
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/14/1999
The guys paint a pot leaf on the water tower and Kelso falls off trying to fix it because everyone thinks it looks like the finger. Instead of going to the hospital they go to Eric's cause his mom's a nurse. When Eric goes to get her he walks in on his parents having sex. Having trouble sleeping and not being able to look his parents in the eyes leads his parents to believe he's on drugs.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
8.0/102 votes#2 - The Puppet Theater
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/7/2016
When Adam gets fed up with endless demands from his daughter's kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Rodriguez, he makes a hasty decision that lands him in hot water with his wife Andi.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Jeff Filgo
8.0/103 votes#3 - Operation False Freedom
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/8/2017
When Adam and Andi discover Kate is lying to them about her whereabouts, they hatch a plan to catch her.
Director: Gail Mancuso
Writer: Jeff Filgo
8.0/102 votes#4 - Out With the In-Laws
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/26/2018
When Andi's parents decide to visit them for Easter, Adam and Andi have to keep the peace between both sets of parents.
Director: Victor Gonzalez
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.8/1010 votes#5 - Dine & Dash
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2001
Kelso invites the gang to an expensive dinner but skips on the bill, leaving Eric and Donna in the restaurant with no money. The two of them decide to shed their "square" personalities and get back at the gang. Bob is upset that Red didn't offer him a job at Price Mart.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.7/1011 votes#6 - I Love Cake
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1999
Eric freaks out when Donna says 'I love you,' and all he can think of to say in return is 'I love cake.' Donna, not knowing how to deal with this, turns to Jackie for relationship advice. Midge kicks Bob out of the house; he stays with the Formans and Red has to act as a go-between to try to mend their marriage. Kelso gets a new leather jacket that he thinks makes him look like Marlon Brando, but the everyone else thinks he looks like the Fonz.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.7/1011 votes#7 - Too Old to Trick or Treat, Too Young to Die
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2000
A Halloween episode filled with parodies of Alfred Hitchcock movies: "Rear Window", "Vertigo", "The Birds", "North By Northwest" and "Psycho".
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.7/103 votes#8 - Into The Weeds
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/4/2017
When Adam thinks Kate's boyfriend, Tyler, is a pothead, he decides to confront Tyler but doesn't get the support he expects from Andi. As a result, he turns to his dad who was very opposed to weed when raising Adam for some advice, only to find out that his views on the matter have become more liberal.
Director: Gail Mancuso
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.6/1015 votes#9 - That Wrestling Show
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/1999
Kitty thinks that it would be a good idea if Red and Eric become friends. She forces Eric to invite Red to go with the gang to a wrestling event in Kenosha. Bob tags along and seeks help from Fez and Hyde over Midge's decision to start therapy. And Jackie is super nice to Kelso now that they've done the deed.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.6/1010 votes#10 - Love, Wisconsin Style
Season 4 Episode 27 - Aired 5/21/2002
Kitty and Eric go to the Hub after a dentist appointment and catch Donna (who's drunk) skipping school with Casey. Neither Bob nor Joanne can exert any authority over Donna, so a frustrated Red intervenes while everyone watches. Meanwhile, Jackie suggests that Kelso kiss another girl so that they can reconcile. And Hyde and Fez try to decide what to do with some dead fish that they stole.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.5/1011 votes#11 - Moon Over Point Place
Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 5/22/2000
Donna moons in a yearbook picture; Jackie claims Hyde as her new best friend; Kitty "clears the air" about Eric and Donna having sex.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.5/102 votes#12 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/24/2016
In the series premiere, Adam, a contractor starts spending more time with his three kids when his wife, Andi, goes back to work and discovers the truth all parents realize; their little angels are maniacs.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.5/102 votes#13 - Two Tickets to Paradise
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/31/2016
When Adam’s client offers him two highly coveted tickets to a Pittsburgh Steelers game, he is stuck between choosing to take his wife, Andi, or his brother, Don.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.4/1014 votes#14 - Thanksgiving
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1998
Laurie comes home for Thanksgiving with her friend Kate. Eric is annoyed that he'll have to give up his room for their guest, until he sees how hot Kate is. Jackie alerts Donna to the trouble she could be facing now that a college girl is sleeping in Eric's bed. Kitty tries vainly to avoid her mother-in-law's phone calls as she prepares for Thanksgiving dinner.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.4/1010 votes#15 - Romantic Weekend
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/20/2001
Eric finds a brochure for a nice motel and plans a romantic weekend with Donna, who's glad for the chance to get away from her feuding parents. Both lie about their whereabouts to their parents. But the lie blows up in their faces when they learn who their neighbors are at the motel. Meanwhile, Kelso thinks that he's not a man any more because he can't perform with Pam Macy.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.1/1014 votes#16 - Ski Trip
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/1999
Jackie dumps Kelso after he makes out with Pam Macy and invites everyone but him to her parent's ski cabin for the weekend. Eric, excited about what this could mean for him and Donna, pays no attention to Kelso's whining about being left behind or Red's tips about driving in the snow. He doesn't realize that Hyde keeps hitting on Donna and Kelso plans on following them to the lodge. Also, Kitty gets mad at Red over a past indiscretion and Fez has his first experience with snow.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.0/1010 votes#17 - The Relapse
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2001
Bob is in denial after Midge leaves. Donna seeks comfort in the arms of Eric, who thinks this means they're back together. Kelso and Fez go to the supermarket to try and pick up older women.
Director: David Trainer
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.0/103 votes#18 - Assisted Living
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/27/2017
Adam's parents make an unannounced visit and reveal surprising plans for their future living arrangements.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.0/103 votes#19 - Wife-Proof
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/4/2019
Adam attempts to make the office feel more inviting since Andi will be joining him at work every day. Also, Lowell has been hiding a life-changing secret.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Jeff Filgo
7.0/103 votes#20 - Winner Winner Chicken Salad
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2020
Adam encourages Don to give himself food poisoning to get out of babysitting his destructive grandson. Also, Adam and Andi argue over who has to take Kate and her teenage friends dress shopping.
Director: Terry Hughes
Writer: Jeff Filgo
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"Water Tower" is the best rated episode written by Jeff Filgo. It scored 8.2/10 based on 13 votes. It was directed by David Trainer. It aired on 6/14/1999 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Puppet Theater".