The Best Episodes Written By Kelvin Yu

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.5/10(4 votes)

   #1 - The Bleakening (2)

   S8:E712/10/2017

   Linda is determined to host a party at the restaurant, in an effort to spread a little extra cheer around the neighborhood. But when she realizes that her prized ornaments have been stolen, she quickly begins questioning all guests, including Marshmallow's friend Art the Artist.

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   8.7/10(18 votes)

   #2 - The Hauntening

   S6:E310/18/2015

   The Belchers are ready for an amazing Halloween! Louise reveals that she has never been scared before and the family sets out to visit a spooky haunted house. When trouble ensues following their visit, the Belchers find themselves in a zany situation more frightening than they bargained for!

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   8.5/10(12 votes)

   #3 - The Quirk-ducers

   S7:E611/21/2016

   When Mr. Frond’s annual play threatens to ruin the half day before Thanksgiving, Gene and Louise decide they need to sabotage it in order to save their long weekend. Unknowingly, Tina provides her holiday fan fiction as the subject matter and the kids get to work on their own version of the play. Meanwhile, Linda finds a potato with a striking resemblance to her late grandfather.

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   8.5/10(11 votes)

   #4 - Glued, Where's My Bob?

   S6:E195/22/2016

   Bob gets glued to the toilet in the restaurant as a result of a prank gone wrong by the kids.

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   8.3/10(11 votes)

   #5 - The Plight Before Christmas

   S13:E1012/11/2022

   Bob and Linda try to attend all three kids' holiday performances at the same time.

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   8.1/10(13 votes)

   #6 - They Serve Horses, Don't They?

   S7:E411/6/2016

   The Belchers find themselves involved in a full-blown investigation after Bob secures a new meat provider.

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   8.0/10(19 votes)

   #7 - Full Bars

   S3:E210/7/2012

   The Belcher kids break with a long standing Halloween tradition, veering away from their usual trick or treat trek in favor of a posh neighborhood that's known for its oversize goodies.

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   8.0/10(11 votes)

   #8 - Bob Actually

   S7:E92/12/2017

   With Valentine's Day approaching, Tina, Gene and Louise each find themselves wrapped up in love-caused chaos. Meanwhile, Bob decides on a romantic gesture in order to impress Linda.

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   8.0/10(13 votes)

   #9 - Tina and the Real Ghost

   S5:E211/2/2014

   Tina begins an out-of-this-world romance with a ghost that is believed to be living in the Belcher's basement.

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    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #10 - The Terminalator II: Terminals of Endearment

    S11:E811/29/2020

    When Linda's parents have a layover at an airport nearby, Bob and Linda attempt to turn it into their annual "visit."

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    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #11 - The Kids Run the Restaurant

    S3:E204/21/2013

    After Bob cuts his finger and faints at the sight of his own blood, Linda brings him to the hospital and leaves the kids home alone. Not ones to waste a golden opportunity, Tina, Gene and Louise transform the basement of the restaurant into a makeshift casino. But they get more than they gamble for when landlord Mr. Fischoeder stops by and catches them in action.

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    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #12 - The Handyman Can

    S10:E194/26/2020

    When Teddy finds himself doubting his abilities as a handyman, the kids build up his confidence.

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    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #13 - The Runway Club

    S5:E163/22/2015

    The kids are sentenced to Saturday detention and will do anything it takes to leave early, so they can attend the Cotton Candy Festival. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda believe they are being scammed by a young girl at the restaurant.

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    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Are You There Bob? It's Me, Birthday

    S8:E164/29/2018

    After forgetting Bob's birthday, Linda and the kids attempt to plan a last-minute surprise party. In order to plan the party though, Linda asks Hugo if Bob can go with him while he's doing restaurant health inspections.

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    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Into the Mild

    S7:E226/11/2017

    When Bob discovers that an outdoor specialty store is going out of business, he tries to live his dream of being an outdoorsman.

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    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Father of the Bob

    S5:E612/7/2014

    Bob and his dad, "Big Bob", try to outdo each other in the kitchen when they rehash an old argument at Big Bob's Christmas party. Meanwhile, the kids compete to get the best present for Bob.

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    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #17 - P.T.A. It Ain't So

    S9:E215/5/2019

    Linda attempts to become more involved with the P.T.A., inspired by its seemingly perfect president, Joanne. Meanwhile, Bob tries to cheer up a hardware store owner after unknowingly making a joke about his pet parrot that recently flew away.

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    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Christmas in the Car

    S4:E812/15/2013

    The Belchers spend Christmas Eve running from a candy cane-shaped truck; Teddy gets stuck in the Santa trap.

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    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #19 - The Kids Rob a Train

    S4:E153/30/2014

    When the Belchers go on a train trip, Gene, Louise and Tina are seated in a separate car; Linda and Bob indulge in a wine-tasting.

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    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #20 - Moody Foodie

    S2:E75/6/2012

    The restaurant receives a negative review from a vicious food critic.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Some Kind of Fender Benderful

    S11:E184/18/2021

    When Bob gets into a four-car fender bender right outside the restaurant, he realizes finding out who is at fault will not be as simple as he thought.

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    7.2/10(15 votes)

    #22 - Dr. Yap

    S2:E64/29/2012

    While Bob is medicated, he mistakes Linda's sister, Gayle, for his wife and kisses her. After she falls for him, Bob seeks help from Dr. Yap.

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    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #23 - Sexy Dance Fighting

    S1:E42/13/2011

    Tina develops a crush on her martial arts instructor.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - The Twinnening [Halloween]

    S16:E310/19/2025

    Teddy takes a handyman job next door to the restaurant and finds himself trapped inside a store full of spooky antiques.

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    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #25 - Bed, Bob & Beyond

    S9:E132/10/2019

    A Valentine's Day fight between Bob and Linda has the kids feeling confused. After a failed attempt to see a movie, it's up to Tina, Louise and Gene to tell their own story as a distraction from the awkward tension.

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