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Every TV Episode Written by Michael Patrick King Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Fort Worth
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Fort Worth

    S1:E9

    As the RV rolls into Texas, the tour hits an unforeseen snag. Robert reconnects with an old friend, and AJ eagerly awaits life with Pop Pop.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Pittsburgh
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Pittsburgh

    S1:E2

    Robert treats AJ to breakfast ... and a long list of questions. Later, Ruby steps back into the spotlight and encounters bad blood, on and offstage.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - New York City
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #3 - New York City

    S1:E1

    The story begins at the end of an era as Robert (aka Ruby Red) prepares for a new adventure. Elsewhere, young AJ endures the mean streets of Manhattan.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Dallas
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Dallas

    S1:E10

    The end of tour arrives as Ruby competes in Miss Drag USA, AJ prepares for Pop Pop's farm, and Brianna attempts one last desperate leap of faith.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Louisville
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Louisville

    S1:E4

    AJ and Robert encounter a new cast of queens as Ruby gets ready for a daring performance. Meanwhile, Damien’s cruel game claims another victim.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Will On Ice
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Will On Ice

    S1:E11

    It's Will's birthday and all he wants is a nice, quiet dinner with his two best friends, Grace and Jack. When Jack and Grace discover they share a passion for figure skating, they surprise Will with tickets for Champions on Ice and Karen reluctantly joins the special evening.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Will Works Out
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Will Works Out

    S1:E19

    Will invites Jack to his gym on a "buddy pass," but when he expresses his embarrassment to Grace over his buddy's gay behavior, Jack overhears the comments and looks to set him straight about prejudice. Meanwhile, Grace continues to lend her ear when Karen's marriage hits rocky ground and she and Karen share an evening of girl talk.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 24 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (2)
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #8 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (2)

    S1:E24

    Max and Caroline plan to attend a big fashion gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where Martha Stewart is scheduled to be a guest, in an attempt to have her taste their cupcakes and get her seal of approval.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - And the Big Opening
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #9 - And the Big Opening

    S2:E10

    Max and Caroline host a grand opening celebration at their new cupcake shop, and Max invites her former flames to show off her success.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - And The Soft Opening
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #10 - And The Soft Opening

    S3:E1

    Word about a shocking incident involving a celebrity brings customers to Max and Caroline's new cupcake window.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - And The First Day Of School
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #11 - And The First Day Of School

    S3:E10

    Max attempts to make a good impression on her first day of pastry school, but finds the class clown to be extremely distracting – and intriguing. Meanwhile, Caroline dresses to impress Max’s handsome teacher, Nicolas.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 20 - And The Not Broke Parents
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #12 - And The Not Broke Parents

    S3:E20

    When Deke invites Max and Caroline to join him and his parents for dinner at their home, Max is tongue-tied until his mother confides in her about her secret past.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - And the Upstairs Neighbor
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #13 - And the Upstairs Neighbor

    S1:E14

    Max and Caroline's new neighbor draws their suspicion.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 23 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (1)
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #14 - And Martha Stewart Have a Ball (1)

    S1:E23

    Max and Caroline plan to attend a big fashion gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where Martha Stewart is scheduled to be a guest, in an attempt to have her taste their cupcakes and get her seal of approval.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #15 - And the Very Christmas Thanksgiving

    S1:E10

    Caroline and Max spend Caroline's first broke holiday season working at a department store's Santaland to earn extra money.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - And the Break-up Scene
    7.0/10(22 votes)

    #16 - And the Break-up Scene

    S1:E2

    Thinking she is being helpful, Caroline facilitates Max's breakup with Robbie.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #17 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Max invites Caroline to be her roommate, but their new friendship is jeopardised when Max's boyfriend flirts with Caroline.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  18. undefined Season 4 Episode 2 - The Real Me
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #18 - The Real Me

    S4:E2

    Carrie is reluctant when asked to be a celebrity model in a high-profile fashion show. Miranda gets a lesson in confidence when a buff guy at the gym asks her out. Charlotte works up the courage to look at her "depressed" vagina in a hand-mirror. Samantha immortalizes herself by having nude photographs taken.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 24 - And the Window of Opportunity
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #19 - And the Window of Opportunity

    S2:E24

    When Max and Caroline offer to deep-clean a previously hidden part of the diner they discover something that could relaunch their cupcake business.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - And the Hidden Stash
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #20 - And the Hidden Stash

    S2:E1

    Max and Caroline attempt to keep faith that Martha Stewart, who tasted and liked one of their cupcakes in last season's finale, will call and help support their business. Meanwhile, Caroline loses a lucky keepsake.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - And the Secret Ingredient
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #21 - And the Secret Ingredient

    S1:E13

    Caroline discovers the secret ingredient to Max's cupcakes whilst in the midst of her new obsession couponing.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Bomb Cyclone
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Bomb Cyclone

    S2:E6

    Carrie asks Che to be her moral support at a conference for widows. Miranda broaches an uncomfortable conversation with Steve.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - The Man, the Myth, the Viagra
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #23 - The Man, the Myth, the Viagra

    S2:E8

    A frustrated Carrie tries to get Big to make time to meet the girls. Miranda meets Steve Brady, a cute bartender who wants to be more than a one-night stand. Samantha dates an incredibly wealthy man in his seventies with a sumptuous lifestyle and a pocket full of Viagra.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  24. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - The Agony and the 'Ex'-tacy
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #24 - The Agony and the 'Ex'-tacy

    S4:E1

    Carrie thinks about men and the future when no one shows up for her birthday party. Miranda confronts her married friends about her single life. Charlotte tries to deal with her separation from Trey. Samantha tries to seduce a celibate monk. The girls make a pact that they are soulmates, and men are nice guys to have fun with.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - A Hundred Years Ago
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #25 - A Hundred Years Ago

    S2:E8

    Carrie questions her past choices as she prepares to meet Aidan's sons. Meanwhile, Charlotte gets ready to go back to work full time.

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    Writer:Michael Patrick King

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Michael Patrick King Ratings Summary

"Fort Worth" is the best rated episode written by Michael Patrick King. It scored 8.8/10 based on 8 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 1/10/2020 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Pittsburgh".