The Best Episodes Written By Nadiya Chettiar

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - A New Beau and Someone Else's Mom's House

   S2:E225/21/2026

   Georgie and Mandy take matters into their own hands when Mary starts warming up to Fagenbacher. Also, Audrey struggles to cope with Connor’s absence.

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   8.5/10(6 votes)

   #2 - A New Hobby, a Pervert and a Part-Time Job

   S2:E112/26/2026

   Audrey and Mandy urge Jim to find a new hobby now that he's retired and driving them crazy.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #3 - A New Scoreboard and a Horse's You-Know-What

   S2:E184/30/2026

   Georgie and Fagenbacher go head to head when Fagenbacher tries to sabotage Georgie's attempt to honor his dad.

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   8.4/10(9 votes)

   #4 - Typhoid Georgie

   S1:E122/27/2025

   Georgie worries he's letting his family down when he's forced to stay home with a cold, and Mandy worries about how her career will affect her marriage.

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   8.4/10(8 votes)

   #5 - Baby Fight

   S1:E164/10/2025

   Georgie and Mandy worry they're not on the same page when they disagree about having another kid, and Mary, Jim and Audrey struggle to stay out of it.

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   8.4/10(7 votes)

   #6 - Guilt Boots

   S1:E215/15/2025

   Georgie panics when he learns that Jim is considering selling the tire store to his rival, and Mandy's forced to confront a long-running lie.

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   8.2/10(29 votes)

   #7 - A New Home and a Traditional Texas Torture

   S7:E125/9/2024

   George Sr. gets an exciting job offer, and Sheldon prepares for his move to California.

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   8.1/10(7 votes)

   #8 - Heartbreak and the Refuge of the Downtrodden

   S2:E611/20/2025

   Georgie, Mandy and the family do their best to lift Connor's spirits during a rough patch while Connor tries to figure out a plan for his life.

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   8.1/10(10 votes)

   #9 - Fan Mail and Old-Timey Organ Music

   S2:E210/23/2025

   Georgie's upset when Mandy's new role as weekend weather girl gets her more attention from the men in town, and Connor turns to Jim for help when he's asked to play the organ at the high school baseball game.

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Alpha Males and the Power of Prayer

    S2:E164/16/2026

    Mandy tries to make things right with Pastor Jeff when she learns her controversial comments have hurt the tire store's business. Meanwhile, Jim and Audrey butt heads over Connor's allowance.

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    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #11 - A Sportsbook and a Breakup

    S1:E143/13/2025

    Mandy finds out Meemaw runs an illegal sportsbook and decides she wants in on the action. Meanwhile, Georgie struggles to keep Mandy's new job a secret.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Funky Chili and Friends Who Take Their Clothes Off

    S2:E215/21/2026

    Mandy and Jim butt heads when they take over the store for a sick Georgie and Ruben. Meanwhile, Audrey panics when Connor rekindles an old flame.

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13. 

    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Good Neighbours

    S2:E1112/5/2017

    Appa and Umma meet their new neighbour Daniel, who runs a gym. Jung starts a new romance at work. Gerald's new girlfriend is a little too sweet for Janet's liking.

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14. 

    7.9/10(22 votes)

    #14 - A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby

    S7:E94/25/2024

    Sheldon's published paper leads to a frenzy of grad school recruiting, and Georgie tries to speak more properly in front of his daughter.

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    7.8/10(35 votes)

    #15 - A Roulette Wheel and a Piano Playing Dog

    S7:E22/22/2024

    Sheldon realizes he is the weakest student in his class; Meemaw is looking to expand her gambling business.

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    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #16 - Blonde Ambition and the Concept of Zero

    S6:E410/20/2022

    Sheldon makes a terrifying mathematical discovery while tutoring Billy. Also, Mary is jealous of Missy's relationship with Mandy and Connie.

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    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #17 - A Tornado, a 10-Hour Flight and a Darn Fine Ring

    S6:E225/18/2023

    Sheldon and Mary head to Germany while the rest of the Cooper family braves a tornado that is heading straight for Medford.

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    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Payback and a Partial Shebang

    S2:E912/18/2025

    Georgie's feud with a rival store threatens his partnership with Ruben. Meanwhile, Mandy finds out Georgie's been keeping secrets from her.

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    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #19 - A Tire Convention and the Moral High Ground

    S1:E92/6/2025

    Georgie discovers that Jim's annual tire convention trip isn't what he says it is. Meanwhile, Mandy has doubts about the strength of her and Georgie's marriage.

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    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #20 - A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being

    S6:E143/2/2023

    The Coopers can't be found as Mandy goes into labor. Also, Sheldon is excited about the launch of his database.

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    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #21 - Todd's Mom

    S1:E411/7/2024

    Things get awkward when Georgie and Mandy try to make new friends. Meanwhile, Jim and Audrey get competitive playing a game with Connor. Mandy befriends Beth, a fellow waitress at the diner, who is looking for fun in the wake of her recent divorce.

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    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Snitch v. Deadbeat

    S1:E195/1/2025

    Mandy has to help Meemaw collect money from her dad when he loses some bets, while Georgie tries to intervene between his grandmother and his father-in-law.

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    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - New TV

    S2:E911/21/2017

    Appa and Umma are even more generous than they imagined when they donate to a new Canadian family. Janet gets noticed by a guest photography lecturer, and Kimchee worries Jung will steal his new girlfriend.

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    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #24 - A House Divided

    S1:E102/13/2025

    Audrey and Mary go to war over CeeCee and Georgie, and Mandy can't help but take sides.

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    7.6/10(20 votes)

    #25 - A Little Snip and Teaching Old Dogs

    S7:E115/9/2024

    George Sr. is worried that Mary wants another baby and gets a vasectomy behind her back. Meanwhile, Drs. Linkletter and Sturgis go to Sheldon for science tutoring.

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