The best episode written by Rodney Rothman is "Eric Visits", rated 5.5/10 from 2 user votes. It was "directed by Paul Feig". "Eric Visits" aired on 10/2/2001 and is rated 3.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Jobs, Jobs, Jobs".
Lizzie's boyfriend visits her at UNEC. Steven convinces her to break up with Eric, but feels guilty and helps Eric win her back. Meanwhile, Ron brings up a whole keg of beer and urges his suitemates to help him finish it.
Director: Paul Feig
Writer: Rodney Rothman
Steven is forced to get a job in the cafeteria to help pay his tuition until Hal finds "the right job"
Director: Greg Mottola
Writer: Rodney Rothman