8.0/102 votes8.0/10(2)#1 - The Pleasanting at Smith House
Season 20 Episode 4
Aired 4/17/2023
Klaus and Jeff's friendship is threatened by Klaus's girlfriend from another realm.
Director: Tim Parsons
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
6.7/103 votes6.7/10(3)#2 - Family Plan
Season 14 Episode 17
Aired 8/7/2017
Francine reconnects with her birth family when she starts craving the experience of having a big family. Meanwhile, Stan becomes a Picker based on his obsession with American Pickers.
Director: Chris Bennett
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
6.5/106 votes6.5/10(6)#3 - Beyond the Alcove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Klaus
Season 19 Episode 7
Aired 3/7/2022
Francine is jealous of the new and improved Klaus and vows to take him down.
Director: Jansen Yee
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
6.0/103 votes6.0/10(3)#4 - Bazooka Steve
Season 14 Episode 12
Aired 5/29/2017
Steve becomes the town pariah after he convinces the star quarterback of the Bazooka Sharks arena football team to stop playing. Meanwhile, Roger forces Hayley to become a cab driver to pay him back for her gambling debts.
Director: Rodney Clouden
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
6.0/101 votes6.0/10(1)#5 - Nasty Christmas
Season 21 Episode 9
Aired 12/23/2024
Bullock throws a private, star-studded Christmas party the exact same night as the CIA work party. Stan and Klaus are determined to get in, by any means necessary.
Director: John Drake O'Day
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
5.5/102 votes5.5/10(2)#6 - A Starboy Is Born
Season 17 Episode 4
Aired 5/4/2020
Roger tries to give Steve bubonic plague in order to qualify to Make-A-Wish to meet The Weeknd. Stan abducts The Weeknd to teach Roger a valuable lesson. Meanwhile, Hayley attempts to sleep with the celebrity singer.
Director: Chris Bennett
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
5.2/105 votes5.2/10(5)#7 - Henderson
Season 18 Episode 10
Aired 6/21/2021
Stan's childhood imaginary friend returns to collect a debt. Klaus has a big date and needs a fishbowl upgrade.
Director: Shawn Murray
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
5.1/107 votes5.1/10(7)#8 - Paranoid_Frandroid
Season 15 Episode 2
Aired 2/12/2018
Francine becomes a conspiracy theorist when she finds out Stan has been shielding her from unhappy news; Klaus and Steve help Snot pimp out his basement.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
4.8/105 votes4.8/10(5)#9 - Lost Boys
Season 16 Episode 6
Aired 5/20/2019
Roger breaks up Steve's friendship with Snot, Barry and Toshi. Jeff realizes he has a flair for house flipping and gets Stan, Francine and Hayley involved.
Director: Josue Cervantes
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
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"The Pleasanting at Smith House" is the best rated episode written by Joel Hurwitz. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Tim Parsons. It aired on 4/17/2023 and is rated 1.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Family Plan".