The best episode written by Pete Holmes is "The Atheist", rated 7.8/10 from 4 user votes. It was "directed by Ryan McFaul". "The Atheist" aired on 1/14/2018 and is rated 1.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Julie".
Pete has a chance encounter with famed magician Penn Jillette, who shakes his faith and inspires a questioning Pete to try living with abandon for one night.
Director: Ryan McFaul
Writer: Pete Holmes
While Bode has won over most of Springfield, he finds one churchgoer he can't sway in Ned Flanders. Meanwhile in Michigan, Reverend Lovejoy finds the ammunition he needs to get rid of his replacement.
Director: Matthew Nastuk
Writer: Pete Holmes
Helen Lovejoy's request for a youth pastor is answered by Bode Wright, a charismatic young preacher from Michigan. When Bode quickly has the Springfield congregation enamored by his easy-going and liberal approach to religion, an outcast and suspicious Reverend Lovejoy decides to look into the newcomer's past.
Director: Bob Anderson
Writer: Pete Holmes