8.5/1043 votes#1 - The Luck of the Fryrish
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2001
After a string of bad luck, Fry ventures into the decaying ruins of Old New York to regain his lucky seven-leaf clover from his childhood, only to find that his brother Yancy Fry had stolen not only the clover, but Fry's identity as well. Fry sets out to exhume his brother's body, but discovers the startling truth about Yancy instead.
Director: Chris Louden
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.5/104 votes#2 - Respawn
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/5/2011
The "TGS" crew anticipate their summer vacation. Liz lands in the Hamptons for some rest and relaxation, but she gets the summertime blues when Tracy moves in next door. Elsewhere, a lonely Jack latches onto Kenneth for company; and Jenna's new job impacts her relationship with Paul.
Director: Don Scardino
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.5/104 votes#3 - The Wedding
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2013
Attending a wedding with Jessica and Glenn, Stuart tries to reconfigure the seating plan after learning he won't be at a table with attractive, single women. Meanwhile, Jessica waits to hear about her call-back audition for the lead role in a network show.
Director: Greg Daniels
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.2/1010 votes#4 - Goodbye, My Friend
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 3/5/2009
Liz befriends a pregnant teenager from a donut shop she visits in the hopes to adopt her baby. Kenneth plans a combined birthday party for Tracy and Jenna, but Jenna wants all of the attention and a party of her own. Jack agrees to go out and party with Frank to keep his mind off of his absent girlfriend and ends up bonding with him over their parental issues.
Director: John Riggi
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.2/1010 votes#5 - Mamma Mia
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/7/2009
Liz and Tracy encourage Jack to search for his real father. Tracy meets his new found illegitimate son, but Liz and Pete question the son's intentions. Jenna takes the credit for one of Liz's ideas.
Director: Don Scardino
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.2/1018 votes#6 - Family Ties
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/10/2006
In an effort to get to the bottom of things, Michael tracks Nellie down and hires her as a consultant for the Bluth Co. Unfortunately, Michael discovers Nellie's hands-on approach is more than he bargained for.
Director: Robert Berlinger
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.2/1024 votes#7 - Artificial Lack of Intelligence
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/2019
Richard discovers his promise that Pied Piper won’t collect user data is under threat. Jared longs for the past. Gilfoyle gets creative in dealing with Dinesh.
Director: Mike Judge
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.1/1019 votes#8 - Notapusy
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/7/2005
To prove he's a man to Rita, Michael and his nephew Steve Holt compete in the Church And State Fair's annual triathlon. George Sr. tries to scare some at-risk youth, and Tobias tries to help George-Michael's girlfriend Ann to compete in the fairs' "inner beauty" pageant.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.0/103 votes#9 - The Problem Solvers
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/12/2009
The crew awaits the arrival of the new cast member. Tracy and Jenna rethink how they treat Kenneth. Jack offers Liz a talk show.
Director: John Riggi
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.0/103 votes#10 - TGS Hates Women
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/2011
Liz hires a new female writer after a blog declares "TGS" misogynistic. Meanwhile, Jack plots his takeover of Kabletown by zeroing in on his main competition--the CEO's granddaughter.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller
Writer: Ron Weiner
8.0/103 votes#11 - Today You Are a Man
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2012
Liz finds a secret weapon to help in her contract negotiations with Jack, Kenneth leaves his job because he feels under-appreciated, and Tracy and Jenna perform at their accountant's ungrateful son's Bar Mitzvah.
Director: Jeff Richmond
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.9/1016 votes#12 - Secrets and Lies
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2007
C.C. and Jack face a block in their relationship when C.C. decides to go public about the affair but Jack refuses. Meanwhile, Liz struggles to keep both Tracy and Jenna happy when the two find it hard to share the spotlight, while Frank makes fun of Toofer's Harvard education with bizarre results.
Director: Michael Engler
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.9/1021 votes#13 - Two in the Box
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2016
The new and improved Pied Piper impresses Dinesh and Gilfoyle, but worries Richard. Jared and Erlich both face housing issues. Gavin suggests a controversial move.
Director: Mike Judge
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.8/1011 votes#14 - Señor Macho Solo
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/8/2009
Amid a health scare that sees him growing close to his mother's nurse, Jack helps Tracy and his wife Angie develop a "post-nup" and gets Jenna an audition to play Janis Joplin. Jenna thinks Liz is only attracted to a little person because she wants a child.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.8/104 votes#15 - Brooklyn Without Limits
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2010
Jack rocks the vote, manipulating a congressional election to help a particular candidate, thereby leveraging advantage for the network. Meanwhile, a perfect pair of new jeans gives Liz confidence; Tracy organizes a Golden Globe event with Jenna's help.
Director: Michael Engler
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.7/1025 votes#16 - Grow Fast or Die Slow
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/25/2018
Now that Pied Piper has ample funding and new offices, the pressure to get things right stymies Richard and forces him to grow the company in a way he hadn't planned. A picky Dinesh and Gilfoyle question their ability to make good decisions. After returning to Hooli, Gavin worries about becoming antiquated.
Director: Mike Judge
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.7/103 votes#17 - Meet the Woggels!
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 4/12/2012
Jack's mom upstages his ribbon-cutting ceremony. Meanwhile Jenna hooks up with a "rock star" and Tracy frets about his son heading to college.
Director: Linda Mendoza
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.3/1038 votes#18 - Less Than Hero
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/2003
Dr. Zoidberg's mysterious miracle cream gives Fry and Leela superpowers. Teaming up with Bender, they form the New Justice Team, under the respective alter egos of Captain Yesterday, Clobberella, and Super King. But Leela's new duties as a superheroine put a strain on her relationship with her parents.
Director: Susie Dietter
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.3/1024 votes#19 - Articles of Incorporation
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2014
While Gavin Belson begins to hype Nucleus, a competing compression platform, Richard learns that the name Pied Piper is already registered to a sprinkler company, forcing him to negotiate. Meanwhile, Erlich goes on a vision quest for a new company name, and Peter Gregory proves elusive when one of his companies asks for money.
Director: Tricia Brock
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.3/1024 votes#20 - Fiduciary Duties
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2014
At Peter's toga party, Richard drunkenly promises to make Erlich a board member, which he regrets the next morning. After being unassigned at Hooli, Big Head finds others like him who have made careers out of doing nothing. Richard struggles to put Pied Piper's vision into words for a presentation without Erlich; later, he discovers an interesting connection between Peter and Gavin Belson.
Director: Maggie Carey
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.2/1036 votes#21 - A Pharaoh to Remember
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 3/10/2002
Bender fears that nobody will remember him after he dies, and sees his chance for immortality when the crew is enslaved on the planet Osiris 4. Posing as the planet's new pharaoh, Bender orders a humongous statue built in his honor, and quickly goes mad with power.
Director: Mark Ervin
Writer: Ron Weiner
7.0/104 votes#22 - Verna
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2/4/2010
Jenna's mother comes to visit, and she looks to Jack to help. Frank moves in with Liz as a boarder, and they decide to aid one another stop some bad habits.
Director: Don Scardino
Writer: Ron Weiner
6.0/102 votes#23 - Grand Cayman
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/14/2017
Lisa makes a big decision, Ethan and Sam reminisce about old times, Nick plays a prank, and Max makes an awkward confession.
Director: Nicholas Stoller
Writer: Ron Weiner
5.7/106 votes#24 - Connecticut House
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/14/2017
Lisa’s new career gets off to a dubious start. Meanwhile, Marianne prepares for a play and Ethan proves himself a less-than-stellar petsitter.
Director: Nicholas Stoller
Writer: Ron Weiner
5.2/104 votes#25 - Triumphant Return to the Studio
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/5/2022
Girls5eva adjusts to being back in the studio; Dawn worries about her role as the band's songwriter.
Director: Brennan Shroff
Writer: Ron Weiner
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"The Luck of the Fryrish" is the best rated episode written by Ron Weiner. It scored 8.5/10 based on 43 votes. It was directed by Chris Louden. It aired on 3/11/2001 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Respawn".