The BEST episodes of Get a Life
Every episode of Get a Life ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Get a Life!
A 30-something guy still lives with his parents and works as a paperboy and tries to avoid growing up and being responsible at all costs.
#1 - Terror on the Hell Loop 2000
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1990
Chris talks Larry into taking the day off for the world premiere of the Hell Loop 2000, a 360-degree looped rollercoaster, where they get stuck at the top of the loop.
#2 - SPEWEY and Me
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/9/1992
When an alien crashes in Gus' front yard, Chris tries to keep it from the government, but this alien is nothing like E.T. or ALF.
#3 - Married
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/24/1991
During one day, Chris meets his soulmate, marries her and goes through an entire relationship with her.
#4 - 1977 2000
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/1/1992
Chris time travels to save Gus' career as a law enforcement officer. However he soon discovers the trouble with messing with the past which includes two-headed zombies named Sharon.
#5 - Chris' Brain Starts Working
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/19/1992
Exposure to toxic waste, found under Gus' house, turns Chris into a genius and with Gus he proceeds to enter and win spelling bees.
#6 - Health Inspector 2000
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/30/1991
After finding a dead rat in his carton of milk, Chris decides to become a food inspector.
#7 - The Prettiest Week of My Life
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1990
Chris decides to enter the exciting world of male modeling when he joins the Handsome Boy School of Modeling.
#8 - A Family Affair
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1990
Sharon's sister, Charleen, comes to visit and she is taken with Chris' charm, much to Sharon's chagrin.
#9 - Dadicus
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1990
Chris convinces his father to accompany him to the father-son competition at the annual newspaper boy picnic.
#10 - Zoo Animals on Wheels
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/1990
Much to Sharon's dismay, Chris auditions for and gets the lead part in a local community theatre production of Andrew Todd Keller's musical Zoo Animals on Wheels.
#11 - Houseboy 2000
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/10/1991
After destroying her kitchen, Chris becomes Sharon's slave to work off the $2000 in damage and she also breaks his will.
#12 - Drivers License
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1990
There's a new waitress at the local diner, and Chris wants to take her out, but he needs to drive a car for the date. His problem is he never got a license.
#13 - Bored Straight
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/1990
While delivering papers in the bad side of town, Chris meets a group of young hoodlums and he decides to take back the streets by helping the kids.
#14 - Chris Becomes a Male Escort
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/21/1991
Chris decides on a whim to become a male escort, hoping for free plays and dates with young women. What he gets is a elderly woman who is hard up.
#15 - Chris vs. Donald
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/10/1991
At the family reunion Chris is still struggling to get out from under the shadow of his cousin.
#16 - Chris Gets His Tonsils Out
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/7/1991
Chris must deal with the fact he is ready to undergo ""major"" surgery and he begins by trying to make peace with Sharon.
#17 - Clip Show
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/8/1992
While on his first jet airplane flight, Chris falls out, and is disappointed when his life flashes before his eyes and it only covers the past eighteen months.
#18 - Chris Wins a Celebrity
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/24/1991
Chris wins a weekend with his favorite talk show host, a contest the host first regrets he agreed to, but later Chris regrets he entered, when the host decides to stay.
#19 - The Construction Worker Show
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/7/1991
Chris becomes a construction worker with the men who are renovating his parents kitchen. When they tell him one of their trade secrets, Chris has a problem with their dishonesty.
#20 - Pile of Death
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1990
Chris tries to raise money to help save a playground, so he tries to set a world record by having the most things piled on top of him.
#21 - Prisoner of Love
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/14/1991
When his pen-pal gets released from prison, she comes to stay with Chris. She takes him hostage when the police come after her when she starts criminal activities under Chris' nose.
#22 - Camping 2000
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/31/1991
Chris and Larry join Mr. Peterson on a camping trip, when Mr. Peterson manages to lose them, the hungry boys eat some berries that cause them to hallucinate.
#23 - Roots
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/1991
Chris finds proof that makes him think he is adopted, so he sets off to find his natural parents, an Amish couple.
#24 - Paperboy 2000
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1990
The newspaper fires all the paper boys and replaces them with the Paperboy 2000, a paper delivering robotic vehicle, so Chris challenges it in a paper delivering contest.
#25 - Neptune 2000
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/28/1991
When Chris was 12 he got a job as a paperboy so he could buy a submarine from the back of a comic book. Four to six hundred weeks later when the kit arrives, Chris and his father put it together; however when they embark on the sub's maiden voyage (in Chris's bathtub) they become trapped.