The WORST episodes of Less Than Perfect
Every episode of Less Than Perfect ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Less Than Perfect!
Plucky secretary Claude Casey, assistant to a TV news anchorman, must deal with goofy friends and obnoxious coworkers while making her way in New York.
#1 - Knock, Knock Who's Dead?
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2004
After a worker dies in his office, Claude tries to return his things to a family member.
#2 - Playhouse
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/28/2005
Claude's boyfriend Charlie temporarily moves in after his landlord pays him ten thousand dollars to move out. However, when Charlie becomes too comfortable with his new wealth and free living arrangements and begins holding auditions for his new band in her apartment, Claude questions her decision . In the meantime, Lydia wants Jeb to take dance lessons to prepare for their wedding, and Owen is the perfect teacher.
#3 - I Just Don't Like Her
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/21/2005
Carl's girlfriend, Viv, is friendly to everyone except Claude who, she thinks, is trying to steal Carl away from her. But when Carl breaks up with Viv for ridiculous reasons, Claude makes it her goal to get them back together. Meanwhile, Lydia convinces a restaurant to add Jeb's image on their famed wall, which forces Will off the wall.
#4 - You Can Leave the Lights On
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/2005
Claude's ex-boyfriend, Charlie, returns to GNB and they decide to give their relationship a second try, so Ramona convinces Claude to buy some sexy lingerie to reignite their passion. Meanwhile, GNB has upped security and reinstated the studio tour, putting pressure on Ramona and Owen to perform as if they had an audience; and Jeb at last seems to appreciate Kipp's work, but he changes his tune when Kipp's great story idea (men with silly beard styles) results in horrible reprocussions.
#5 - Emotions Eleven
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/2005
The crew arrives at GNB's annual retreat to discover former human resources representative Schmidtline fired up to point out all their workplace flaws. Claude struggles to lead the group in a team-building task, and when things go poorly, they decide to go AWOL to a casino. Meanwhile, Will and Jeb are left to fend for themselves in the office, but neither can figure out how to make a conference call.
#6 - Claude's 15 Minutes of Christmas
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2004
Claude is put in charge of organizing the GNB on-air holiday greeting, but is alarmed to learn that there are strict criteria to determine who can represent the company - putting her in hot water with Owen, Ramona and Carl, to whom she had promised an appearance. Meanwhile Lydia refuses to rearrange her holiday plans with Jeb when he announces they must accommodate his son, George, and Kipp and his new girlfriend, Annie, encounter holiday relationship turbulence.
#8 - Moms the Word
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2004
Owen's meddlesome mother and her companion visit the office.
#9 - We're Bad People
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2004
Claude suspects Kipp has embezzled funds to pay for his eye surgery.
#10 - Shoo-In
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2004
Claude applies for a management-training program.
#11 - From the Chair to the Couch
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2004
Claude's remark to Will lands her on his psychiatrist's couch.
#12 - Distractions
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/4/2005
Paula Abdul guest stars as a gallery owner who predicts new photographer Owen will become famous, while Lydia and Jeb search for a photographer of their own to shoot their upcoming nuptials.
#13 - Ignoring Lydia
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2004
Jeb pays Claude to be Lydia's best friend.
#14 - Ain't It a Shame, Claude?
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2004
When a new guy starts at the office, Claude is oblivious that he has a crush on her.
#15 - Claude Wants to Know
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2004
Claude presses a duplicitous former date for the truth about her.
#16 - Supply Man Down
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2004
Claude's suggestion for a paper-free office could make Owen's job obsolete.
#17 - Claude on One Knee
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/18/2004
Claude nudges Jeb into marrying Lydia in an effort to push her rival out of the office.
#18 - The Pimp Hat
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/11/2004
The gang plays a game in which they each pick a name from a hat and set up a date for that person.
#20 - Arctic Nights
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/27/2004
Will's early stint on a Canadian soap opera is exposed.
#21 - Dating Protocol at GNB
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/16/2004
Claude fears a new HR policy may threaten her relationship with Mitch.
#22 - Why Are You Hurting Claude?
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/30/2006
Ramona detects with her "laydar" that Claude and Owen are sleeping together. Owen's in the dark until he walks into Claude's bedroom -- where it's not dark. Meawhile, Jeb & Lydia are constantly fighting at work, and Kipp loses his trust fund and looks to Ramona to help him budget his money, and Owen shops for a new doorknob.
#23 - Sex, Lies and Office Supplies
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/24/2006
After listening in on Lydia's phone call, Claude realizes that Lydia's about to cheat on Jeb, so she intervenes... but she later comes to regret it. Meanwhile Owen decides that he's going to seduce Lydia; and Jeb's plan to roast his boss takes a drastic turn when he loses his voice and sends in Kipp to give his speech.
#24 - Banished and Famished
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/23/2006
Claude's annoucement for the 22nd Floor hits the rocks when Lydia adds a list saying that the 4th Floor workers are banned from the snack bar, which forces Ramona and Owen to eat in their office.
#25 - I Hear An Ear
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/23/2006
Claude and Kip get into an argument as she as about to become assistant to Jeb and Lydia.