The BEST episodes of Cory in the House
Every episode of Cory in the House ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Cory in the House!
It's a brand new life for Cory Baxter when his dad, Victor, becomes the personal chef to the President of the United States. Cory's entrepreneurial scheming reaches new heights as he mingles amongst high-powered Washington D.C. elite.
#1 - We Don't Have Chemistry
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/15/2008
Cory agrees to do a commercial for Stickler if he tutors him. Sophie runs for class president against Tanisha.
#2 - The Kung Fu Kats Kid
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/4/2007
Cory decides to blow off a play date with Sophie to go to the Liberry with Newt and Meena to mingle. Before he goes, Sophie sees him dancing to the Kung Fu Kats theme song and saves it to her computer. When she finds him at the Liberry, she sends the video to him as blackmail, saying that unless he can hang out with the big kids, she will send the video to everyone. Sophie then gets rid of the three new friends they made, and makes them do stuff against there will, so Cory, Newt, and Meena decide to make Sophie hate being with the big kids.
#3 - A Rat By Any Other Name
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/11/2007
Victor surprises Cory when he has Lionel shipped from San Francisco. When he brings Lionel to school, everyone makes fun of him, causing him to give Lionel to Sophie. When they realize that they were wrong, they apologize. Cory tries to get Lionel back, but Sophie has him thrown out. As Cory tries to get Lionel back, he blows off a date with Candy. Meanwhile, the President tries to think of some jokes when the press accuse him of having no humor.
#4 - Never the Dwayne Shall Meet
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/21/2007
The President wants to get more Americans to exercise, so he decides to bring in Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson to the White House to figure out some ways to do that. Seeing it as an opportunity to meet him and do some business, Cory, Newt, and Meena make an exercise machine for him to endorse. While trying to sneak it upstairs, the get stuck in a closet. Before they can figure out how to get out, The President, Victor and Samantha all get trapped in the closet as well. Meanwhile, no one will come to Sophie's tea party because of The Rock. However, she may get a very special guest at her tea party.
#5 - The Presidential Seal
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/2007
Cory and Newt decide to try and get girlfriends. Cory tries to impress a girl named Nicole, but she only dates people who love history like herself. He then mentions that he lives in the White House and gets Nicole to come into the Oval Office with him. While kissing Nicole, he accidentally drops ink all over the Presidential Seal. Now he must try to somehow restore it. Meanwhile, Victor is put under pressure when he has to cook a $55,000 fish, and when Newt brings an actual seal to the White House, things only get crazier.
#6 - Through the Roof
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/1/2007
While rehearsing at Newt's house, Alexander walks in and tells them that if they want to keep their gig at the Liberry, they better write a song by sundown. Cory and Newt expect Meena to help, but she has to leave them to help Sophie's Sunshine Girls group learn about first aid. After many distractions, the two end up getting in a fight, and Cory winds up stuck in the ceiling (or floor according to him). Meanwhile, the Sunshine Girls expect Meena to just give them their badges, something Meena won't do.
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Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/8/2007
Meena's birthday is coming up, and Cory arranges for her party to be on the popular show "My Party Is Better Than Yours". This upsets her as the people on the show always acts like brats. Cory convinces her to go along with it as it would be great exposure so DC3. However, Meena's act soon becomes th real thing when she begins to act just like all the other brats on the show. She even begins treating Cory, Newt, and her own family horribly, so Cory decides to do something about it. Meanwhile, Sophie takes up an interest in cooking. However, non of her food tastes good, and the President, Victor and Samantha don't want to tell her.
#8 - Lip Service
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/19/2008
While all the other kids at school are getting ready for Saturday's charity carnival, Cory and Newt are checking out girls and rating them, something that annoys Meena. They two of them finally decide to get their act together and they ask the Ashley and Ashley out. That night a Cory's house after watching a movie, Newt refuses to kiss the blonde Ashley and walks out. This causes the girls to leave as well. Newt later reveals that he made a promise to a girl named Jennifer when he was 8, that he would not kiss another girls before he kissed her. When the Ashley's give Cory and Newt another chance, Cory opens a kissing both for Newt and convinces him that Jennifer probably broke the promise, but Newt decides to stick to it. Meanwhile, Sophie becomes a sore winner when she beats Victor in many different games, and he decides to teach her a lesson.
#9 - Who Let the Dolls Out
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/16/2008
Victor forces Cory to get rid of all of his Presidential Bobbleheads. Cory begins to think of something else to sell, and decides to make a deal with Sophie to sell Sophie Dolls. When they go to record the voices, Cory tricks her into being a brat, and records all her insults. He then gives the final project: The Bratty Sophie Doll. Sophie is angry about this, and when Cory refuses to get rid of the contract, the doll begins to haunt him. Meanwhile, Meena and Candy spy on Newt and when a short man gives him a "pot of gold" from the "end of the rainbow", they begin to think he is a leprechaun.
#10 - I Ain't Got Rhythm
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/29/2007
Cory manages to get Vince Valentine, a music executive, to come to the Liberry to watch DC3. Thinking they need to sound as good as they can, Cory decides to hold auditions for a keyboard player. At the end of the auditions, only Stickler is good enough to join the band, which everyone detests at first. After they let him join, he gives them bracelets as a thank you. However, Cory's is a special bracelet that sucks out all of his rhythm! Since Cory can no longer play the drums, Meena and Newt ask him not to go to the performance so they have a chance of getting a record deal. It turns out that this is all a plan by Stickler, for him to become famous instead of Cory!
#11 - Uninvited Pest
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/2008
Cory is a finalist for the Young Business Person of the Year award, but his chance of winning is in danger when someone tries to steal his project.
#12 - Making the Braid
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/31/2008
Cory's great aunt passes away, and he receives some of her money for inheritance. She insisted he uses it for college, which Victor agrees to, and puts the money away. At school, Cory, Meena, and Candy discover that Newt has a talent for braiding hair, which gives Cory the idea to open a braiding shop with his money. He eventually convinces Newt to go ahead with the plan, until rival Mr. Michelle threatens to shut them down so he can reclaim his business. They then decide to have a "braid-off" to see who is better, Mr. Michelle or Newt. Meanwhile, Sophie and Tanisha want to dress like their idol Tiffany Starr for Haley's birthday party., but their parents won't let them. They then have Tanisha's sister buy them some clothes and head to the party.
#13 - Model Behavior
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/14/2008
Cory and Newt are once again trying to find a way to get girls. When football doesn't work out they quit. Stickler then shows up and tells them he can get them into a supermodel party, however the guard does not let them in and Stickler leaves them. They then meet a famous designer who wants them to take some tests shots for her to see if they can go to Hawaii and model for her. They agree and Stickler puts them in model boot camp, where their skills are put to the ultimate test. Meanwhile, Sophie does not want to go to her father daughter dance because her dad can't dance. The President finds out and enlists Victor to help him learn to dance.
#14 - Sittin' Pretty
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/5/2008
Candy is sick of Cory lying to her, so he promises not to lie anymore, while Stickler also gives up his gadgets and spying ways to be friends with everyone. When the President and Victor go on a trip to New York, Cory is left in charge of Sophie and Tanisha. Candy comes over to play house, but Cory doesn't realize she actually meant trying to instill good values and education into Sophie and Tanisha. Sick of Candy not letting them have fun, Sophie prank calls Cory and pretends to be a girl named Kimberly, causing Candy to get upset and leave. Knowing that he never went out with a girl named Kimberly, Cory enlists Stickler's spying expertise to find out who really made the call.
#15 - Macho Libre
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/12/2008
A new Mexican student named Juan Carlos begins flirting with Candy making Cory extremely jealous. When Cory won't admit it, Candy decides to go out with Juan just to make him more jealous. Cory decides to get back at him by dressing up as a Mexican wrestler to impress Candy. The plan backfires as Juan challenges him to a match that afternoon and Cory accepts. Meanwhile, Sophie and her friends decide to form a singing group called The Pink Cupcakes for their school talent show, but a fight causes them to break up before the show.
#16 - Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/30/2008
A girl that Cory's interested in turns out to be the daughter of another ambassador from a country that's a sworn enemy of Meena's native Bahavia. Somehow, the President gets involved, and a laugh over Cory's backside factors prominently into the outcome. Meanwhile, Sophie tries to play practical jokes, but isn't very good at it.
#17 - Mad Songs Pay So Much
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/12/2008
After breaking up with Craig, Meena writes an angry song and DC3 gets a chance for their song to be in a movie, but Meena can't get angry enough to finish writing the song. Sophie, Tanisha and Haley stay up late to watch a movie instead of doing their book report.
#18 - Beat the Press
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/23/2007
The President attends a press conference while he has a cold, which results in crazy reporter Michelle Wallace hitting him with questions about killer bee attacks. With some help of Grandma's special hot sauce, the President's cold goes away. At school, Michelle asks Cory a bunch of questions which results in him given some incorrect answers. Michelle then creates a bad report about the President. Now, Cory and Samantha come up with a plan to stop her. Meanwhile, Meena tries to go along with some of Newt's ideas, including his idea for their music video.
#19 - Ain't Miss Bahavian
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/19/2007
When Ambassador Paroom, the ambassador of Bahavia and Meena’s father, finds out that Meena has forgotten her backpack he brings it to school and finds out she has not been following traditional Bahavian ways. Then when he catches her performing with Cory and Newt, he tells her she can never see and talk to them again! Cory decides to show the ambassador how much he respects Bahavian culture, but he was given bad advice from Newt to show how to disrespect a Bahavian! Meanwhile, Victor and Samantha try to get Sophie to eat vegetables and not just French Fries.
#20 - Everybody Loves Meena
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/26/2007
When Cory looks in Meena’s notebook, he sees a heart around her name and the initials C.B. Cory thinks she has a crush on him, but instead Meena has a crush on a guy named Craig Berkowitz. Meena asks for Cory’s advice on how to get to Craig to ask her out, so they pretend to be a couple. However, Stickler believes they really are a couple and decides to ruin their fake date. Meanwhile, Sophie develops a crush on Newt and invites him over for a tea party.
#21 - We Built This Kitty On Rock 'n' Roll
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2007
Cory wants him, Meena, and Newt to be on the president’s Reading Benefit show so they can be on television. However, Samantha will not let them. They trick Sophie into joining the band so they can be on the show, but Sophie figures it out and makes them play her song about cats instead. Meanwhile, Samantha tries to convince the President not to do bird calls on television.
#22 - Rock the Vote
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/9/2007
Like every year, Newt is forced to run for school president by his parents. Cory comes up with a plan to make everyone vote for Candy Smiles instead of him, but it backfires. Cory then enters the race and plans to go in a cage with Newt who will be disguised as a bear. However, Cory ends up in the cage with a real bear. Meanwhile, the President is upstaged by another dad when visiting Sophie's school and tries to redeem himself.
#23 - Napper's Delight
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/16/2007
Meena and Newt plan to go skiing in South America and Cory wants to go. However, Stickler, who is also coming (uninvited), uses CIA technology to destroy Cory's ATM card. In order to get the needed money, Cory gives secret tours of the white house in which they see Sophie. However, when Sophie finds out she isn't going skiing, she steals Cory's money and runs off. Meanwhile, the President is having trouble sleeping and is keeping Victor up during the night.
#24 - Smells Like School Spirit
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2007
Newt is sworn in as student president and plans to make a chill zone where students can just relax, however, ex-president Candy Smiles wants to make a pep squad instead. Cory joins thinking it will make Meena like him. When Candy asks him out, he goes out with her to make Meena jealous.
#25 - Just Desserts
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/2/2007
Cory and Newt sample Bahavia's Independence Day dessert, the nakishka. While the president is out of town, Samantha is in charge of a very important medal banquet honoring Professor Bushwick. Victor is in charge of the meal and he can not come up with a dessert. Cory gets Victor to serve Meena's nakishka's, but a mix up in the recipe spells disaster. Meanwhile, Sophie is teased about not being able to ride a bike without training wheels, and tries to get her dad to come home and teach her how.