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The Best Episodes Written By Jeff Franklin

Every TV Episode Written by Jeff Franklin Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Our Very First Night

    S1:E2

    Jesse is left to baby-sit Michelle and turns the chore into a rock gig replete with midnight sundaes and hair dyeing.

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    Director:Joel Zwick
  2. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Joey's Place

    S1:E10

    As Joey starts getting ready for a comedy tour, the family starts acting like he's already gone.

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  3. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Danny's Very First Date

    S1:E17

    Danny's kids are less than pleased to find out he might date the hive mother of Stephanie's honeybee troop.

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    Director:Joel Zwick
  4. 8.8/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Our Very First Show

    S1:E1

    Widowed father Danny Tanner asks his friend Joey and his brother-in-law Jesse for their help in raising his three willful daughters.

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    Director:Joel Zwick
  5. 8.6/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Best Summer Ever

    S3:E1

    Steve and CJ announce plans for a destination wedding, and DJ sends Jackson to summer school. Stephanie and Jimmy suspect Fernando is up to something.

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  6. 8.3/10(71 votes)

    #6 - Our Very First Show, Again

    S1:E1

    The entire Tanner clan comes together for a final reunion before the family home is sold, but parting turns out to be tougher than expected

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  7. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Sea Cruise

    S1:E5

    Danny's all-male fishing trip turns into a loveboat cruise replete with a female captain and an all-girl band.

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  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Knock Yourself Out

    S1:E7

    Danny's tryout as a cable boxing announcer isn't a knockout; the guys try to save the baby from being knocked out by a cold.

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    Director:Joel Zwick
  9. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Jesse's Girl

    S1:E8

    Jesse and Joey entertain everyone with stories of romantic dreams--one of which comes true.

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  10. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Miracle of Thanksgiving

    S1:E9

    Everyone teams up to prepare the Thanksgiving feast--and the results aren't worth gobbling.

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  11. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Seven-Month Itch (1)

    S1:E19

    Jesse's lack of privacy drives him out of the house for a break from the family, and he winds up missing the baby's birthday.

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  12. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Cutting It Close

    S2:E1

    Teaser: Danny, Joey, Jesse, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle play Ring around the Rosie, but Michelle doesn't understand it. Main Synopsis: While Stephanie is playing a pretend game of ""hairdresser"" with Jesse, she unintentionally chops off a chunk of Jesse's hair, so Jesse has to go to Alejandro, his real hairdresser, so Alejandro can cut Jesse's hair and make it even. On his way back home from Alejandro's, Jesse fails to see a road sign that says ""severe tire damage"". As a result, Jesse accidentally wrecks the motorcycle, and is treated for two broken arms. Stephanie blames herself for this, and the way Jesse is acting in the wake of the accident is not helping Stephanie feel any better.

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    Director:Joel Zwick
  13. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Half a Love Story

    S1:E14

    Jesse uses Michelle to get a date with one of Danny's co-workers.

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  14. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - It's Not My Job

    S2:E3

    Teaser: Preparing for a Halloween party, the guys are dressed as the Three Stooges -- Jesse as Moe, Joey as Curly, and Danny as Larry. Main Synopsis: Jesse has made his first sale of an advertising jingle. As a result, Jesse tells his father, Nick Katsopolis, that he wants to leave the pest exterminator business that is run by Nick, and Nick is severely disappointed by this -- so disappointed, that Nick loses his temper with Jesse and says ""If you're out of the family business, then you're out of the family"". Jesse and his mother Irene manage to talk some sense into Nick, who realizes that Jesse has a dream about making it in the music business, and Nick and Jesse work things out. Meanwhile, Stephanie is afraid to go to the dentist to get a tooth filled, and she's even more nervous when she's actually sitting on the chair that's in the examination room. Joey, who took her to the dentist, helps her beat her fear.

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    Director:Joel Zwick

Jeff Franklin Ratings Summary

"Our Very First Night" is the best rated episode written by Jeff Franklin. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Joel Zwick. It aired on 9/25/1987 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Joey's Place".