The BEST episodes of DAVE season 1

Every episode of DAVE season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of DAVE season 1!

A neurotic suburbanite in his mid-20s is convinced he’s destined to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Now he has to prove it to everyone else.

Last Updated: 11/22/2024Network: FXXStatus: Ended
Jail
star
8.44
388 votes

#1 - Jail

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/29/2020

In the season finale, Dave is trapped in a prison of his own creation. Will he escape?

Directors: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Dave Burd
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Hypospadias
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8.01
450 votes

#2 - Hypospadias

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/11/2020

Ally tries to open Dave up to new sexual experiences but inadvertently exposes his deepest, darkest insecurities. Dave asks his friends for advice about satiating Ally's newfound appetites.

Directors: Greg Mottola
Writer: Dave Burd
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Ally's Toast
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7.86
365 votes

#3 - Ally's Toast

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/2020

Dave and Ally attend her sister's wedding in Napa, and Ally wants to impress her family with the perfect maid of honor speech. Dave struggles to be a good boyfriend while negotiating a record deal.

Directors: Ben Sinclair
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Hype Man
star
7.84
393 votes

#4 - Hype Man

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/25/2020

Dave has an opportunity to open for a big rapper, but his nerves cause him to spiral into an identity crisis. When Dave asks GaTa to act as his hype man, GaTa is forced to confront memories from his past and reveal his biggest secret to his new friends.

Directors: Tony Yacenda
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PIBE
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7.70
359 votes

#5 - PIBE

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2020

Dave meets with labels about a record deal, and ends up in the studio with Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco. After getting invited to his first Hollywood party, Dave rubs elbows with Kourtney Kardashian, while Ally and Elz get browned out.

Directors: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Max Searle
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Talent Shows
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7.59
379 votes

#6 - Talent Shows

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2020

Dave is in Philly for his first concert ever, and the gang stays with his parents. After reuniting with his overnight camp friends, Dave ponders his artistic roots.

Directors: Tony Yacenda
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The Gander
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7.57
550 votes

#7 - The Gander

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2020

Dave meets GaTa for the first time and gets educated on the social dynamics of the rap world. Under GaTa's tutelage, Dave tries to score a feature verse from YG.

Directors: Greg Mottola
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Dave's First
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7.47
472 votes

#8 - Dave's First

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/4/2020

Dave books his first-ever live performance, but it's in the worst setting imaginable. Elz reluctantly agrees to DJ, and Mike introduces Dave to a new skincare routine.

Directors: Greg Mottola
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What Wood You Wear?
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7.42
380 votes

#9 - What Wood You Wear?

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/8/2020

Emma's car is broken into, and Elz tries to help her recover her laptop. In an effort to play his beats for Trippie, Elz ends up taking on a precarious task.

Directors: Andrew DeYoung
Writer: Alex Russell
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Somebody...
star
7.31
398 votes

#10 - Somebody...

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2020

Exhausted from his soul crushing job, Mike takes a special interest in Dave's creative process. With nothing to lose, Dave adopts an extreme approach to gaining fame and recognition. GaTa introduces Elz to Trippie Redd.

Directors: Tony Yacenda
Writer: Luvh Rakhe
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