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The Best Episodes Written By Kevin Hench

Every TV Episode Written by Kevin Hench Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    S1:E21

    Ed and Mike second-guess their decision to have Kyle on their team in an annual sports competition. Vanessa is caught saying she doesn't want to attend Eve's soccer game and Mandy's school play.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Friend
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    S2:E10

    Matt's reunion with a high school friend stirs up more than nostalgia when he meets their equally opinionated spouse. Meanwhile, Riley spirals when Klatch gets a negative Yelp review.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    S1:E9

    Mike is surprised to learn he shares similar interests with a new neighbor; Mandy plots revenge after catching her boyfriend in a lie.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - All About Eve
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E12

    Vanessa worries Eve will become an outcast after she posts one of Mike's vlogs on her Facebook page; the Baxters have a run-in with the law.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Back to School
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E1

    Mike learns that Kyle's new-found interest in philosophy is distracting him from his work; Mike worries about Boyd attending a bilingual school.

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    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 21 - April, Come She Will
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E21

    Vanessa's visiting sister needs money for a donor egg so she can have a baby; Mike tries to pull a prank on Chuck Larabee.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Co-Ed Softball
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S1:E5

    The Outdoor Man's softball team holds a vote to decide if they will go coed; Kristin thinks about her own future as she helps Mandy fill out college applications.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Dodgeball Club
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    S2:E2

    Mike secretly forms an afterschool dodgeball club for the neighborhood kids in hope of building character in Boyd.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Bullying
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    S2:E8

    Eve is suspended for name-calling; after Ryan gets a job, he buys a motorcycle.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - What's in a Name?
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    S2:E13

    Mike discovers that Boyd is no longer using the Baxter name; Kristin, Mandy and Eve make a Valentine's Day music video.

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    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 2 - War Games
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E2

    Boyd gets in trouble for starting a game of war at a birthday party; Vanessa turns to Mandy for fashion advice.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Chapter Three: Into the Wobbly Wood
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    S1:E3

    Scott interviews potential Santa candidates while the family gets ready to leave. Simon Choksi, one of the candidates, brings his daughter, Grace, with him to the North Pole. During Simon’s interview, Sandra and Grace go missing. In finding their daughters together, Scott realizes Simon is the best choice to take the coat.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Jimmy
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E5

    Riley's estranged husband, Jimmy, shows up to win her back, much to Matt's dismay. While Matt struggles to get through to him, Riley finds support in an unexpected place.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - Tree of Strife
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    S1:E16

    Mandy gets to meet Kim Kardashian; when the city orders Mike to cut down a tree on his property, he decides to organize a protest.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Kevin Hench

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    3.6/10(9 votes)

    S1:E1

    Poppa gets surprised at work when corporate brings in brainy psychologist Dr. Ivy Reid to add a female perspective to his radio show. Also, Junior gets fired by Nina's dad.

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    Writer:Kevin Hench

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Kevin Hench Ratings Summary

"Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter" is the best rated episode written by Kevin Hench. It scored 8/10 based on 5 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/10/2012 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Friend".