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The Best Episodes Written By Judd Apatow

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  1. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Larry Loses Interest

    S2:E9

    As the show's traditional anniversary show approaches, Larry finds it all boring and tedious, so he plays with the idea of writing a book while rumors spread about a film role.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  2. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Hank's Wedding

    S2:E15

    Larry tries to decide about warning an elated Hank about his new bride when the ""Hey now!"" guy announces he's going to marry a younger woman he has just recently met.

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    Director:Ken Kwapis
  3. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Next Stop...Bottom

    S3:E15

    A depressed and unhappy Hank hits on all the female guests before retreating to a hotel room for a boozy marathon with a series of prostitutes.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  4. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Bump

    S4:E4

    Larry promises not to bump comic Jeff Cesario again, then finds the show overbooked and Hank needing four minutes for a tribute to his late father.

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    Director:Todd Holland
  5. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Ellen, or Isn't She?

    S5:E4

    Artie pushes Larry to get Ellen Degeneres to come out of the closet on their show, but Larry pursues some personal research first. Beverly spoils Artie's birthday by circulating the show's budget, with everyone's salary, amongst the staff.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  6. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - I Buried Sid

    S6:E8

    Everyone takes Sid's death hard, especially Hank who thinks he may have pushed Sid over the edge.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  7. 8.9/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Chokin' and Tokin'

    S1:E12

    When Bill talks about being allergic to peanuts in class, Alan tries to prove he's lying but Bill ends up in the hospital after an allergic reaction. Lindsay smokes weed for the first time.

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    Director:Miguel Arteta
  8. 8.6/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers

    S1:E17

    Lindsay tries to convince Harold to let her join her friends at a Who concert. Kim and Lindsay accidentally run over Millie's dog. Kim starts hanging out with Millie. Lindsay wants to tell Millie the truth about her dog, but Kim doesn't. Meanwhile, Nick teaches himself to play guitar and writes a love ballad for Lindsay and decides to play it for her despite Kens' objections. Ms. Haverchuck stuns Bill with the news that she has been dating Coach Fredricks.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  9. 8.3/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Beers and Weirs

    S1:E2

    Lindsay's friends learn that her parents are going away for the weekend and suggest having a kegger. Sam and Neal become worried after a school assembly focusing on alcohol-related deaths and they decide to switch the real beer with non-alcoholic beer. Daniel and Kim get back together and despite the lack of alcohol, the party quickly gets out of hand.

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    Director:Jake Kasdan
  10. 8.3/10(9 votes)

    #10 - The Diary

    S1:E9

    Lindsay's parents forbid her from hanging out with Kim, as they see her as a bad influence. Bill grows tired of being picked last for teams for baseball in P.E. class, and not being allowed to really participate.

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    Director:Ken Olin
  11. 8.2/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Carded and Discarded

    S1:E6

    Sam, Neal, and Bill befriend a pretty new transfer student, but soon fear of losing her to the popular crowd and try to win her over with a series of fun things they plan for her. Lindsay, Nick, Daniel, and Ken decide to get fake IDs so they can see a hot local band perform at a bar. However, after they go through the trouble of getting their IDs and getting into the bar, the group is stunned to find out who the hot local bands lead singer is.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  12. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Conflict of Interest

    S4:E10

    Paula's dating Larry's agent, but Larry fears he's just using her to book his clients on the show. The network objects to Larry's ethnic guest spots. Hank tries to stiff Phil on a $20 loan.

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  13. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Addicts

    S1:E3

    Ron and Lloyd invest in a stock that rises then quickly drops. Steven, Lizzie and Rachel pay a druggie to do their papers, but he fails to deliver.

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    Director:Greg Mottola
  14. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Truth or Dare

    S1:E12

    Ron has a crush on a campus tour guide, Kelly, and she ends up getting invited up to the guys dorm for a rousing game of "Truth or Dare". Lloyd and Marshall compete for Rachel's affection, and Ron tries to impress Kelly.

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    Director:Greg Mottola
  15. 7.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - The Atheist

    S2:E1

    Pete has a chance encounter with famed magician Penn Jillette, who shakes his faith and inspires a questioning Pete to try living with abandon for one night.

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    Director:Ryan McFaul
  16. 7.4/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Tested

    S1:E3

    Gus faces a make-or-break situation at work, while Mickey navigates a dicey new dynamic with her boss.

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    Director:John Slattery
  17. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Parents' Weekend

    S1:E11

    Marshall is reluctant to let his parents know that he isn't a business major. Ron gets propositioned by Lloyd's sister, Amanda. Rachel has to face the wrath of her control freak mother. Hal meets up with his estranged wife, Debra.

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    Director:John Hamburg
  18. 7.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Julie

    S1:E7

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    Director:Ryan McFaul
  19. 6.6/10(24 votes)

    #19 - Bart's New Friend

    S26:E11

    Bart has a new accomplice and best friend when Homer is hypnotized at the circus and believes he is a young boy again.

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    Director:Bob Anderson
  20. 6.5/10(4 votes)

    #20 - The Baptism

    S1:E8

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    Director:Judd Apatow
  21. 6.3/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Prototype

    S1:E1

    Steven Karp is a young man going off to college for the first time, he wasn't very popular in high school so looks forward to wiping the slate clean and starting over in college. The day he gets to school, he is dispatched by his handsome roommate, Lloyd to go invite girls to the party they're having on their dorm floor that night.

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    Director:Jake Kasdan
  22. 6.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Eric Visits

    S1:E2

    Lizzie's boyfriend visits her at UNEC. Steven convinces her to break up with Eric, but feels guilty and helps Eric win her back. Meanwhile, Ron brings up a whole keg of beer and urges his suitemates to help him finish it.

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    Director:John Hamburg
  23. 6.2/10(5 votes)

    #23 - Together

    S2:E10

    In the Season 2 finale, Hannah attempts to write her book in one day so her publisher doesn't sue her. Meanwhile, Ray tries to impress Shoshanna with a bold career move; and Marnie gets the wrong idea about Charlie.

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    Director:Lena Dunham
  24. 6.1/10(8 votes)

    #24 - The Return

    S1:E6

    Hannah visits her parents in Michigan for their 30th anniversary, and winds up going on a date to a fund-raiser for a local family who suffered a tragic loss.

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    Director:Lena Dunham
  25. 5.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Eric Visits Again

    S1:E6

    Eric discovers that Lizzie cheated on him with Steven, and heads to UNEC to get his revenge. Lloyd helps Steven prepare for a fistfight.

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    Director:Greg Mottola

Judd Apatow Ratings Summary

"Larry Loses Interest" is the best rated episode written by Judd Apatow. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Todd Holland. It aired on 7/21/1993 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Hank's Wedding".