The BEST episodes of Huff season 1

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

Huff is a very successful psychiatrist who is thrown into turmoil after a 15 year old patient commits suicide in his office. Now Dr. Huff has to work in his home now that his office is part of a investigation. It's not as easy as it seems, his family lives in his house! Which means there will be a long way before he adjusts to have to work in his house. And Huff is feeling guilty because he felt he could save the 15 year old but he couldn't, but he still has a friend to cheer him up with his comicness. Huff's family consists of his son Byrd, brother Teddy, his antagonistic mother Izzy, who is critical and nosy, but means well, and his strong-willed wife Beth . This is the story of a psychiatrist who has spent his entire life helping others find peace and clarity while his own state of mind is in constant question.

Last Updated: 9/24/2024Network: ShowtimeStatus: Ended
Crazy Nuts & All F*cked Up
star
8.22
9 votes

#1 - Crazy Nuts & All F*cked Up

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2005

Huff's sanity is seriously called into question by his family after a series of unfortunate and wildly unpredictable events and circumstances, one involving Melody, threaten to make a big tear in the fabric of the Huffstodt family. Russell has to decide if he wants to be a father or not. Izzy refuses to allow Teddy to take a new anti-psychotic drug, one that could also possibly kill him. Beth learns her mother's cancer has spread to the spine. Byrd is a little stunned by the adults pinballing around him. Huff screams at Russell that he's in for a fall.

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The Good Doctor
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7.97
64 votes

#2 - The Good Doctor

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/9/2005

Huff grapples with the dangers of psychiatry when a young, eager and attractive pharmaceutical rep does her best to persuade him to aggressively prescribe. But Beth discovers an item in Izzy's closet that may be alarming enough to distract him from his flirtation. Over in the land of Russell, Huff's lawyer friend may be the victim of federal surveillance or simply the victim of his own paranoia.

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Christmas Is Ruined
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7.95
64 votes

#3 - Christmas Is Ruined

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/2/2005

Huff's optimistic enthusiasm for this year's Christmas celebration meets its match when Beth's family, including her sick mother and competitive sister, arrive for the festivities. Izzy strains to be hospitable and good-natured, particularly when Russell comes with an unusual date, and pays one last visit to her best friend in the hospital. Byrd plays host of his own when his lost flame Gail shows up with an unexpected present.

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The Sample Closet
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7.50
62 votes

#4 - The Sample Closet

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/16/2005

With the guilt of his near-miss infidelity weighing down on him, Huff misinterprets Beth's partnership with a young, attractive business client. Russell does the best he can to council his best friend while getting news that puts him in a position where somebody has him by the balls for the first time in his life and there's nothing he can do to change it.

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Assault and Pepper
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7.30
100 votes

#5 - Assault and Pepper

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/14/2004

Huff is forced to defend himself and his practice in front of a Medical Board hearing, with his reckless best friend and attorney Russell by his side. As if this weren't enough, Huff is besieged by Melody Coatar, a dangerously belligerent bipolar patient and is informed that he's being sued by a patient's parents.

Directors: Scott Winant
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Pilot
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7.24
271 votes

#6 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2004

Dr. Craig ""Huff"" Huffstodt is a Los Angeles psychiatrist whose life and career is sent reeling when a tragedy occurs in his office. Huff's nurturing nature is also tested at home as he endures and deals with the conflicting personalities and small insanities within his own family.

Directors: Scott Winant
Writer: Bob Lowry
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All the King's Horses
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7.16
38 votes

#7 - All the King's Horses

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/2005

As Beth prepares for the arrival of her gravely ill mother, the rift between she and Huff escalates, putting them both in a position we've never seen them in before. With Huff realizing that there's no way he'll ever be able to ""put the toothpaste back into the tube,"" Russell confronts the horrifying possibility that he may have unintentionally started a family during a recent ecstasy binge.

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That F*cking Cabin
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7.10
67 votes

#8 - That F*cking Cabin

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/19/2004

Huff is awakened from a disturbingly surreal dream about his estranged father and Byrd. Throughout the dream, Huff hallucinates back to his childhood, seeing his young self, his brother Teddy, father Ben and mother Izzy. This leads Huff into a much-dreaded camping trip with his father and son. Three generations of Huffstodt men together for the first time in the family cabin in the woods. Russell embarks on a liver detoxification and cleansing program, which in typical Russell-style, ends somehow with a client being blown up in a trailer.

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Lipstick on Your Panties
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7.10
69 votes

#9 - Lipstick on Your Panties

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/2004

With the pressure of the parents' lawsuit building, it's almost a relief for Huff to deal with a normal family crisis. But when his 14-year-old son Byrd sneaks off for a disturbing teenage party and is found out, Huff has trouble convincing his wife Beth that there's anything normal about it.

Directors: Paris Barclay
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Cold Day in Shanghai
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7.09
65 votes

#10 - Cold Day in Shanghai

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/26/2004

Huff is not happy when Melody returns in his sexual fantasies, and at the most inopportune times. Russell is coming out of his body cleansing and purification regime in time to take Laura, one of the partners in his law firm, out to dinner. Byrd is under tremendous peer pressure to steal drug samples from his father. Meanwhile, Beth has a verbal run-in with the cops in a convenience store. Russell lobbies Izzy to sign her divorce papers.

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Is She Dead?
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7.08
93 votes

#11 - Is She Dead?

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2004

Russell has a new client. It turns out to be Pepper in disguise, a girl he picked up at the liquor store for a wild night a few weeks back. She is up on grand larceny charges and has come to him for help. Beth tries to stay busy with her party planning business but her mother's cancer weighs heavily on her mind, while Izzy weighs heavily on her nerves. In the meantime, Huff and Doris attempt to heal each other's emotional and psychological wounds. Huff becomes worried when he finds out that Teddy, who went on a field trip with his group from the facility, is missing.

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Control
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7.04
95 votes

#12 - Control

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/28/2004

Control is an issue in Huff's life, professionally and personally. He goes to Russell's office who pulls no punches when hitting Huff with tough questions in preparation for the insurance hearing to help save his job. At home, Beth gets into a tangle with her mother-in-law Izzy about preserving family privacy early in the morning and Byrd heads off to help tutor Gail, a cute high-school senior. Meanwhile, day two of the hearing begins with a body blow as Huff's bipolar patient takes the witness stand.

Directors: Daniel Attias
Writer: Bob Lowry
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Flashpants
star
7.00
67 votes

#13 - Flashpants

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2004

Huff is the recipient of two unlikely visits, as his estranged father attempts to use him as a go-between to settle his affairs with his mother Izzy and Doris, a patient's mother, shows up in his office seeking answers she thinks only Huff can provide. Russell is pinned in his own corner when he is enlisted to track down his high-powered TV star client and convince him to sober up and get back to work.

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