The Best Episodes Written By Matt Fusfeld

Every TV Episode Written by Matt Fusfeld Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Matt Fusfeld Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Matt Fusfeld is "The First Chang Dynasty", rated 8.4/10 from 28 user votes. It was "directed by Jay Chandrasekhar". "The First Chang Dynasty" aired on 5/17/2012 and is rated 0.9 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Pilot".

  • The First Chang Dynasty
    8.4/10 28 votes

    #1 - The First Chang Dynasty

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/2012

    The study group stages an elaborate heist to break in to Greendale and free Dean Pelton from the clutches of Chang.

    Director: Jay Chandrasekhar

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Pilot
    7.5/10 2 votes

    #2 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/20/2022

    To prove he's brave enough to accompany Uncle Matt to Outer Space, Gobo leads the gang on a daring adventure to the Crevice of Solitude.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • The Scarlett Getter
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #3 - The Scarlett Getter

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 11/27/2011

    When Stan runs into his former crush from CIA boot camp, his affection for her resurfaces, which drives Francine into a jealous frenzy. By including Roger in her plan for revenge, Francine accidentally leads him straight into the arms of a dangerous alien hunter. Meanwhile, Steve is struck with good luck, when he accidentally wears Hayley’s panties to school.

    Director: Josue Cervantes

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Dice
    7.2/10 13 votes

    #4 - Dice

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/2014

    Schmidt tutors Jess in the not-so-fine-art of dating via mobile apps. Meanwhile, Winston is desperate to make a good impression on his fellow police cadets, which backfires when Nick, Coach and Cece show up at a party thrown by fellow officers.

    Director: Lynn Shelton

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • LAXmas
    7.2/10 15 votes

    #5 - LAXmas

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/2014

    As the gang prepares to depart for the holidays, they quickly find they may be home alone when they are all trapped at the airport.

    Director: Trent O'Donnell

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • The Right Thing
    7.1/10 13 votes

    #6 - The Right Thing

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 3/31/2015

    Jess crashes a funeral, hoping to delete a “sext” she recently sent to the deceased. Then, Schmidt’s mom, Louise, arrives in town for a visit to demand he write thank-you notes for his bar mitzvah gifts, and Winston is desperate to be off-duty friends with his police partner, Aly.

    Director: Erin O'Malley

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Choosey Wives Choose Smith
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Choosey Wives Choose Smith

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2008

    Stan learns that Francine was engaged to another man before she met him, and tracks the guy down to size him up. Meanwhile, Steve can't stay away from a schizophrenic cat that literally has nine lives.

    Director: Joe Daniello

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Don't Look a Smith Horse in the Mouth
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #8 - Don't Look a Smith Horse in the Mouth

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 1/3/2010

    When Stan gets told by Francine to get rid of his gas-guzzling SUV, he and Roger hatch up a plan at the local horse track to avoid losing his car. Meanwhile, Steve and his friends help an old friend.

    Director: Rodney Clouden

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Bully for Steve
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #9 - Bully for Steve

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 4/25/2010

    Roger studies crime scene photography; Stan bullies Steve in hopes of toughening him up.

    Director: Rodney Clouden

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • License to Till
    7.0/10 3 votes

    #10 - License to Till

    Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 4/10/2011

    When Steve has trouble crossing over into the "cool kids" social circle, Klaus and Roger place their bets to see how quickly Roger can make him cool. Everything they try backfires until Steve becomes the in-crowds designated driver. Meanwhile, Stan and Francine take turns pranking each other.

    Director: John Aoshima

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Adventures in Hayleysitting
    7.0/10 3 votes

    #11 - Adventures in Hayleysitting

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/2012

    When Steve's baby sitter is unavailable, Stan and Francine decide to leave him with Hayley; Steve sneaks out to a party to prove he's not a goody-goody.

    Director: Jennifer Graves

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Heat Wave
    6.8/10 16 votes

    #12 - Heat Wave

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2016

    Things heat up between Nick and Reagan over who can provide the loft with the best air conditioning unit. Meanwhile, Winston uses his “cop voice” to help Schmidt prep Cece for a newscaster audition.

    Director: Erin O'Malley

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Menus
    6.6/10 15 votes

    #13 - Menus

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2013

    An overabundance of Chinese food take-out menus left at the loft’s front door is the catalyst for an interconnected series of adventures for Jess and the guys.

    Director: Trent O'Donnell

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Sister
    6.6/10 13 votes

    #14 - Sister

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/11/2014

    Jess' wild-child sister, Abby, pays a visit and immediately throws the loft into disarray. Meanwhile, Schmidt enlists Nick to be his wingman in crashing a bar mitzvah and Winston throws a dinner party with Bertie, which turns awkward when only Cece and Coach attend.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • What About Fred
    6.6/10 16 votes

    #15 - What About Fred

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2016

    Jumping back into the dating pool, Jess finds herself dating a dud (guest star Taran Killam), but falls in love with his perfect parents (guest stars Henry Winkler and Julie Haggerty). Meanwhile, Nick (Jake Johnson) and Schmidt have very different ideas about how to run the bar.

    Director: Eric Appel

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Homecoming (II)
    6.6/10 14 votes

    #16 - Homecoming (II)

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2016

    Jess and the gang head to New York, where Schmidt believes he is being honored at his high school. Jess meets Det. Jake Peralta and helps him on a case, which leads her to Brooklyn’s 99th Precinct and a fateful encounter with Gina Linetti and Capt. Raymond Holt. Meanwhile, Nick and Winston scramble to make subway fare, while trying to impress Det. Charles Boyle, and Cece faces off with her new mother-in-law. The crossover starts on Brooklyn Nine-Nine S04E04 The Night Shift (I).

    Director: Trent O'Donnell

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • Toy Whorey
    6.0/10 5 votes

    #17 - Toy Whorey

    Season 8 Episode 18 - Aired 5/13/2012

    When Stan catches Steve playing imaginary games with his toys, he decides to take his son down to Mexico to help him become a man. But the trip takes a turn for the worse when Stan and Steve are kidnapped by a drug cartel, and it’s up to Steve to break himself and Stan out of captivity.

    Director: Jennifer Graves

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld