The WORST episodes of Little Mosque on the Prairie
Every episode of Little Mosque on the Prairie ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Little Mosque on the Prairie!
Little Mosque On The Prairie is a Canadian sitcom on the CBC, which focuses on the comedic outlook of a small Muslim community interacting with the citizens of a little prairie town in Canada. The sitcom reveals that although we are different in ethnicity and in skin color, we are all surprisingly similar when it comes to family, love, the generation gaps, and our attempts to balance our secular and religious lives while trying to understand those of others in the community.
#1 - The Convert
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/2007
Marlon, a new white convert, has the entire mosque in a tizzy. Marlon's zealous embrace of Islam wins an immediate friend in Baber, but he soon alienates everyone by passing judgment on virtually everything the Muslims do. Meanwhile, Sarah, never too devout, decides it's time to become serious about Islam. But her passion soon wanes, even as Marlon's intensifies. Soon the entire mosque is cooking up hair-brained schemes to dampen Marlon's zeal.
#2 - The Open House
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/2007
What better way to improve your image amongst suspicious townsfolk than to hold an open house at the Mercy Mosque? Amaar enlists Yasir to fix the room's decrepit electrical system before the big day arrives. Of course, the Muslims simply can't agree on what the open house should include. Long-winded history lectures? Islamic dating tips? Muslim munchies? In the end, the turnout is spectacular, but things come to sudden halt when an electrical fire has the guests convinced they're under attack.
#3 - Holly Go Quickly
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/1/2010
Rayyan is thrilled when a friend from her days at college comes to visit. However, Rayyan's enthusiasm is dampened when she finds out the real reason her friend is in Mercy.
#4 - Crush
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/16/2008
Amaar thinks Layla has a crush on him and tries to figure out a way of ending it quickly.
#5 - Break And Enter
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2009
After Rayyan forbids surprise visits, Sarah sneaks into Rayyan's home to get her emergency key and finds herself trapped inside the house.
#6 - Wheat Week
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/30/2008
The mayor tries to have the " Wheat Week " celebration canceled but this move lands her in hot water with the people of Mercy.
#7 - Recipe For Disaster
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/2009
Yasir says he is too busy to attend a marriage workshop with Sarah but soon comes to regret his decision.
#8 - Colour Me Excited
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2009
JJ tells Rayyan that his parents have bought them a palace in Dubai to live in and the couple try to decide whether to live in Dubai or stay in Mercy.
#9 - The Bid
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2009
Yasir is determined to win the bid to renovate the church even if it results in bankrupting him in the process.
#10 - The Letter
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/2010
Amaar accidentally opens a letter meant for Rev. Thorne and learns more about him than he really wanted to know.
#11 - Brother, Can You Spare A Mosque?
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/14/2011
The excitement of their first joint purchase is ruined when Rayyan discovers that Amaar heard her snoring as she tried out mattresses. Meanwhile, Sarah, Thorne and Baber try to outdo each other in the charity department when a man down on his luck passes through town.
#12 - Every Thorne Has Its Rose
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2011
Amaar and Rayyan learn that Rev. Thorne has fallen in love with the local librarian and Rayyan's interfering, against Amaar's advising her to stay away, may sabotage the budding romance.
#13 - Bromancing the Imam
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2011
Rayyan sets out to convince Amaar that they should have children some day by inviting him to help her babysit a newborn. But when the baby takes to Amaar and not to Rayyan, she's less sure she's in a hurry to become a mother. Meanwhile, Thorne recruits Sarah to help him win over Amaar as a friend but instead ends up destroying a peace offering he had made to the Imam.
#14 - Playing with Fire
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/2007
A non-Muslim fireman asks Rayyan out on a date. Baber considers sending Layla to an all-girls Islamic school to protect her from Rayyan's influence and Fatima attempts to dissuade him.
#15 - Mother-In-Law
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/2007
Yasir's overbearing mother arrives from Lebanon with an exciting new proposition. Sarah is shocked to find that mother Hamoudi has plans for Yasir to take a second wife! Mayor Popowicz advises Sarah to fight back and take a second husband. Meanwhile, Reverend Magee ponders whether he should perform a gay marriage, amidst the protests of just about everyone. Yasir eventually solves his marital problems with a clever scheme that convinces his mother that one wife is enough.
#16 - The Archdeacon Cometh
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/7/2007
When the Archdeacon announces he's coming to Mercy Anglican, Reverend Magee fears for the worst. With church attendance is way down, and the place just might get shut down. Because the Muslims realize that they have a stake in this as well, Yasir cooks up a scheme to have Muslims pose as Christians to help fill the seats. The archdeacon arrives early and quickly figures out the entire scheme, but he's delighted at the possibilities for the mosque's lucrative rent money.
#17 - Mercy Dot Com
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/2008
Fatima looks to make a number patrons toting laptops happy at her cafe but risks alienating the rest of her customers in the process.
#18 - The Barrier
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2007
Baber, Mercy Mosque's conservative voice, decides a barrier must be erected to separate the men and women during prayer. Rayyan protests, convinced the community's liberal voices will prevail. But she has no idea what she's up against. A battle of the sexes ensues and Amaar's compromise ensures that no one will be happy. Meanwhile, Baber continues his long-standing and rather futile campaign to have Layla wear the hijab.
#19 - Meet the Jaffers
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/16/2009
J.J.'s parents arrive for the wedding and J.J.'s mother tells Rayyan something in private and swears Rayyan to secrecy over.
#20 - Swimming Upstream
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/7/2007
Mercy's Muslim women protest co-ed swimming classes at the local pool. Mayor Popowicz refuses to change the rules, nervous at what voters will think if she's seen kowtowing to the Muslims. Meanwhile, Baber refuses to let Layla go out for Halloween, causing Amaar to suggest an Islamic version of the heathen holiday. In the end, the pool remains integrated, but Fatima dons an outrageous bathing suit to ensure she remains fully covered.
#21 - Finders Weepers
Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/5/2012
Sarah feels undervalued by Ann and agrees to work for Darnelly’s Mayor, Glenda Beckford, not realizing that Ann’s college ‘frenemy’ has ulterior motives for hiring her. Meanwhile, Amaar is so consumed with his plans for the new Mosque, he manages to forget Rayyan’s birthday. Baber and Thorne compete for clients at the mosque/church’s last rummage sale.
#22 - Pants On Fire
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2010
The Mayor fires Sarah for lying at an inopportune time. Sarah is determined to get her job back and hatches a scheme to do just that.
#23 - Love Thy Neighbour
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2009
Rev. Magee's replacement wants Amaar and the Muslims out until he realizes his congregates like having the Mosque around.
#24 - Handle With Care
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2009
Yasir accidentally breaks Thorne's statue of Jesus and when he tries to secretly replace it, Yasir receives an unexpected surprise.
#25 - Death by Chocolate
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2009
Reverend Thorne installs a vending machine during a fundraiser fasting session that Amaar is leading over a thirty hour period. Amaar finds he may have to fight the temptation of easy food with faith.