The WORST episodes of Happily Divorced

Every episode of Happily Divorced ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Happily Divorced!

Fran deals with dating after finding out her realtor husband of 18 years is gay. Fran juggles her new relationships, while still living under the same roof with her ex-husband. The cast is rounded out by Fran’s best friend Judi, her parents Dori and Glen and her flower delivery employee Cesar.

Last Updated: 11/3/2024Network: TV LandStatus: Ended
I Wanna Be Alone
star
7.03
141 votes

#1 - I Wanna Be Alone

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/20/2011

When Fran wins a cruise for two and decides to go alone, much to Peter and Judy's dismay, she soon realizes being alone isnt all its cracked up to be. Meanwhile, Dori sets out to be the next Doris Roberts when she performs in a local community show.

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Peter's Boyfriend
star
7.22
46 votes

#2 - Peter's Boyfriend

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/16/2013

Fran is upset when she finds out that Peter has a secret boyfriend. Peter tells Fran that he's kept his mouth shut about Chris because she can't keep hers shut with her criticism. Fran resolves to prove him wrong, but can she?

Directors: Victor Nelli Jr.
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Follow the Leader
star
7.24
42 votes

#3 - Follow the Leader

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/26/2012

Fran gives romantic advice to a childhood friend who is also engaged, but her words of wisdom lead to some unusual places.

Directors: Joe Regalbuto
Writer: Chad Drew
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The Back-Up Fran
star
7.35
40 votes

#4 - The Back-Up Fran

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/12/2012

Fran realizes Peter hasn't thought about how his life will change when she moves out. She encourages him to find a replacement for her, but finds he may have taken her advice a bit too literally when she meets his new roommate.

Directors: Rob Schiller
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A Star Is Reborn
star
7.37
41 votes

#5 - A Star Is Reborn

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/19/2012

Fran finds there's no business like show business when she fills in for Peter as Joan Collins' assistant. But things take an unexpected twist when she gets both Joan and Peter fired before the director.

Directors: Joe Regalbuto
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Anniversary
star
7.41
135 votes

#6 - Anniversary

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/29/2011

Peter tells Fran that they need to sell her engagement ring to pay taxes; Fran's plans.

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Meet the Parents
star
7.42
40 votes

#7 - Meet the Parents

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/5/2012

Fran throws a dinner party to impress Elliot's parents; Elliot's mother's ring goes missing.

Directors: Rob Schiller
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Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (2)
star
7.47
45 votes

#8 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (2)

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/28/2012

When Fran finds herself torn between Elliot and Frankie, she realizes she has to finally make a choice between her two suitors. She feels confident about the choice until Peter's new boss makes her question the decision.

Directors: Rob Schiller
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Mother's Day
star
7.47
45 votes

#9 - Mother's Day

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/9/2012

When Fran forgets to make Mother's Day brunch reservations, an old friend suggests she make it up to her mother by spending a day having fun with her. But Fran quickly realizes that her mothers idea of fun is very different from her own.

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Time in a Bottle
star
7.53
129 votes

#10 - Time in a Bottle

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/2/2012

Everybody's at Fran's and they all gather to watch Judi's commercial. When Fran raises the question of what made Peter come out two years ago, everybody tells their memories, but Fran then realizes some things are better left in the past.

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Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (1)
star
7.54
41 votes

#11 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (1)

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/6/2012

Fran meets an adorable New Yorker named Frankie (Ralph Macchio), who is opening a pizza parlor in LA. Just as Fran and Frankie start to get romantic, Elliot pops back into Fran's life and says he is finally ready to commit.

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I Object!
star
7.71
17 votes

#12 - I Object!

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/23/2013

Since she objected at Fran's first wedding, things have been tense between Fran and Peters sister, Peggy. So when Peggy makes a surprise visit and gets too involved in planning Fran's second wedding, the lace gloves come off.

Directors: Victor Nelli Jr.
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Love Thy Neighbor
star
7.85
13 votes

#13 - Love Thy Neighbor

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/2/2013

A partying neighbor gives Fran news about her flower shop; Elliot is away.

Directors: Joe Regalbuto
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Pilot
star
7.89
278 votes

#14 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/15/2011

Fran's pushed back into the dating pool after her husband of 18 years drops a bomb by coming out of the closet. Neither can afford to move out of the house so they're stuck living together which makes it difficult for Fran to be with her new man, Eliott.

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Swimmers and Losers
star
7.96
101 votes

#15 - Swimmers and Losers

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/11/2012

As Fran comes to terms with the fact that she wont have kids, she decides to embrace the next exciting chapter of her life with Peter. But when Peter agrees to donate sperm so an old friend can have kids, Fran wonders if she closed that chapter too soon.

Directors: Bob Koherr
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Happily Divorced... With Children
star
8.04
46 votes

#16 - Happily Divorced... With Children

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 1/30/2013

When Fran agrees to watch Cesar's son and Neil's daughter, she thinks parenting will be a piece of cake. But when the two teens start acting out, Fran wonders if she is cut out to be a nanny.

Directors: D.W. Moffett
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The Biggest Chill
star
8.05
20 votes

#17 - The Biggest Chill

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/9/2013

When Judi's college boyfriend shows up to rekindle their romance years after he left her, Fran pushes Judi to pursue it. When he stands Judi up again, they assume he's back to his old tricks or is there another explanation?

Directors: Skip Collector
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The Burial Plotz
star
8.09
102 votes

#18 - The Burial Plotz

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/2012

After the roof crashes in at Frantastic Flowers, Fran pays for the repairs by selling Peter's spot in the family burial plot. The move upsets Peter, forcing Fran to get creative if she ever wants to rest in peace again.

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Pillow Talk
star
8.10
176 votes

#19 - Pillow Talk

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/22/2011

After Elliott tells Fran that shes too involved in Peters life, she fears that their new relationship is in jeopardy. When Fran tries to plan a special evening with Elliott, Peters drunken night leads to an embarrassing morning for the trio.

Writer: Caryn Lucas
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Torn Between Two Lovetts
star
8.13
46 votes

#20 - Torn Between Two Lovetts

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/17/2011

Fran sets Peter up with her hairdresser; Fran invites herself out on a date.

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Spousal Support
star
8.20
168 votes

#21 - Spousal Support

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/13/2011

A wealthy client monopolizes Peter's time; Fran becomes a regular at a support group for the wrong reasons.

Directors: David Trainer
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Daddy's Girl
star
8.24
161 votes

#22 - Daddy's Girl

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/21/2012

When Glen mistakes a dying battery for a cricket in his phone, Fran worries that her father is finally getting old... But when he buys a motorcycle, Fran is afraid that he may have finally lost his mind.

Directors: Steve Zuckerman
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Adventure Man
star
8.25
99 votes

#23 - Adventure Man

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/25/2012

Fran's romance with an outdoorsman is met with skepticism by Peter and her family, but a weekend camping trip should prove whether he's Mr. Right—or Mr. Wrong.

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Cesar's Wife
star
8.37
75 votes

#24 - Cesar's Wife

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/30/2012

When it appears that Cesar is having problems with his wife, Teresa, Peter advises Fran to stay out of it. But Fran can't stop herself from butting in.

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Someone Wants Me
star
8.40
143 votes

#25 - Someone Wants Me

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/27/2011

Fran runs into Elliot and realizes she still isn't over him which prompts her to try online dating. She can't stop thinking about Elliot so she decides to pursue him again but it leads to an awkward situation at his house.

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