The WORST episodes of Liv and Maddie

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

The series follows smart and witty fifteen-year-old identical twins Liv and Maddie and their tight-knit family, younger brothers Joey and Parker, and parents Pete and Karen.

Last Updated: 11/12/2024Network: Disney ChannelStatus: Ended
star
6.49
90 votes

#1 - Rate-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/8/2015

Liv, Maddie and their friends confront a fellow schoolmate who has been giving them numeric ratings based on looks.

Directors: Adam Weissman
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star
6.85
78 votes

#2 - Triangle-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 7/19/2015

Liv and Holden share a special moment as they rehearse for an upcoming performance. Meanwhile, Reggie ditches Parker for a chance to play basketball with Maddie.

Directors: Andy Fickman
Writer: Eric Abrams
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star
7.08
76 votes

#3 - Video-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/21/2015

Liv and her band mates can't agree on a theme for their new music video. They enlist Parker to shoot the video with his new camera and Diggie enthusiastically signs on to join his crew.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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Howl-A-Rooney
star
7.14
79 votes

#4 - Howl-A-Rooney

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/13/2014

Liv is told that the coveted role of Tristan in “Space Werewolves” has been narrowed down to herself and two other famous actors.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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Team-A-Rooney
star
7.30
185 votes

#5 - Team-A-Rooney

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/2013

Maddie is named captain of the girls' basketball team just as the school principal announces he is cutting funding for the program. Determined to change his mind, Maddie voices her concern to the principal, only to realize her team has abandoned her. Frustrated with her lack of leadership skills, Maddie turns to Liv to help her earn the team's respect. Meanwhile, Parker and Joey are challenged trying to find a bevy of tarantulas that escaped after Parker brought them home from school unbeknownst to their mom.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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star
7.31
52 votes

#6 - Flugelball-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/2015

Diggie has trouble reconnecting with Maddie after his return from Tundrabania. Joey tries to solidify his relationship with Diggie through the Tundrabanian sport of Flugelball. Parker attempts to teach a new friend how to ride a bike.

Directors: Adam Weissman
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star
7.38
55 votes

#7 - Champ-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 8/23/2015

Before Diggie leaves for Australia, he needs to find Maddie and tell her how he feels. Meanwhile, Parker, Reggie and Evan vow to stay on the couch until the new season of “Linda and Heather.”

Directors: Andy Fickman
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star
7.39
61 votes

#8 - Neighbors-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/26/2015

During a neighborly feud with the Dippledorfs, Liv rekindles an old friendship with Holden Dippledorf. Meanwhile, Joey becomes fascinated with a new member he meets at his weekly Intergalactic Council meeting.

Directors: Adam Weissman
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Dream-A-Rooney
star
7.40
95 votes

#9 - Dream-A-Rooney

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/20/2016

"Voltage" is taking up all of Liv's time, but when The Dream is asked to reunite for a fundraiser, Liv is determined to make it happen. Maddie tries to figure out where to go to college.

Directors: Adam Weissman
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Cali Christmas-A-Rooney
star
7.44
143 votes

#10 - Cali Christmas-A-Rooney

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/2/2016

Maddie is upset that she can't be in Wisconsin for Christmas and to cheer her up, Liv plans an incredible surprise. Meanwhile, Joey participates in a Mr. North Pole Santa Claus pageant against an old foe and Parker tries to teach Ruby the wonders of a Snow Day.

Directors: Andy Fickman
Writer: Sylvia Green
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Flashback-A-Rooney
star
7.44
86 votes

#11 - Flashback-A-Rooney

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/4/2014

Maddie is anxiously awaiting the arrival of a letter from the Junior Olympics that will tell her if she's been invited to try out for the basketball team. When the letter comes, Liv is worried about Maddie leaving because it was the same way when Liv left for Hollywood and they end up going into a flashback on the day Liv left for Hollywood.

Directors: Andy Fickman
Writer: Sylvia Green
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star
7.56
86 votes

#12 - Premiere-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2014

In the season two premiere, the family is getting ready to compete against one another in the Wisconsin Cheddar-Brat Fest. Ironically, Liv’s premiere of “Space Werewolves” is on the same night.

Directors: Shelley Jensen
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Switch-A-Rooney
star
7.57
60 votes

#13 - Switch-A-Rooney

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/17/2014

When Maddie fails her driving test and Liv needs help trying to get a part in a sci-fi play, they decide to switch so Liv takes Maddie's driving test and Maddie auditions for Liv. But when Maddie accidentally yells, "Bam! What!?" Joey and Parker realize it's her and not really Liv, and Liv wrecks the car during Maddie's driving test.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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star
7.57
56 votes

#14 - SPARF-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 8/16/2015

Maddie and Diggie try to “out-fun” each other at a local music festival as Liv tries to help Andie get over her breakup.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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Ridgewood-A-Rooney
star
7.57
80 votes

#15 - Ridgewood-A-Rooney

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/17/2016

When Parker gets bumped up a few grades, he starts attending high school with Liv, Maddie, and Joey! The older siblings now have to deal with him being good at everything.

Writer: Sylvia Green
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star
7.58
43 votes

#16 - Cook-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/12/2015

To raise her grade in Mr. Clodfelter's home economics class, Maddie must win the Plate Off and defeat the class master chef, Artie. Meanwhile, Joey convinces Pete to sponsor his made-up clubs at school.

Directors: Andy Fickman
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star
7.58
55 votes

#17 - Frame-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 7/26/2015

Ridgewood’s mascot has been vandalized, and the Rooney’s all become suspects. Meanwhile, Parker has the day off from school and gets into trouble at home with Reggie.

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Sleep-A-Rooney
star
7.62
133 votes

#18 - Sleep-A-Rooney

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/2013

After Liv realizes just how much Parker has grown up while she was away, she volunteers to supervise his sleepover in hopes of reconnecting with him. But when all her activities backfire and start to embarrass Parker in front of his friends, Liv has to up her game in order to impress her little brother. Meanwhile, Maddie and Willow work on a school project, and Joey and Pete go on a road trip to the Pastrami Palace that leads to a wild night of fun.

Directors: Andy Fickman
Writer: John Peaslee
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Ex-A-Rooney
star
7.63
92 votes

#19 - Ex-A-Rooney

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/27/2017

When Maddie and Josh start hanging out again, Joey feels awkward by their rekindled friendship. Meanwhile, Parker and Val find themselves in a jam when competing for a coveted finalist spot in the Mars Madness competition.

Directors: Dave Cove
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star
7.63
60 votes

#20 - Kathy-Kan-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2014

Liv becomes friends with a Korean pop star after she visits America to study Liv’s acting for the Korean version of the hit show, “Sing It Loud.”

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Stand-Up-A-Rooney
star
7.64
119 votes

#21 - Stand-Up-A-Rooney

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/6/2017

Joey is nervous when he's invited to perform stand-up comedy at a local restaurant. Parker finds himself in a predicament when he isn't sure if he's asked his fellow classmate to be his partner in a science competition or his date to a school dance.

Directors: Chris Poulos
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star
7.65
77 votes

#22 - Helgaween-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2014

A magical amulet turns the twins into triplets, producing a frightening sister named Helga; Joey and Parker use the amulet to clone themselves.

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star
7.65
55 votes

#23 - Repeat-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/9/2015

Liv must finish a 6th-grade project to avoid taking summer school. Joey gets Maddie to teach him how to be a jock to impress a girl.

Directors: Benjamin King
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star
7.66
53 votes

#24 - Prom-A-Rooney

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/19/2015

Liv realizes she has a crush on Holden, but Andie asks him to prom before Liv can. With Diggie away, Karen arranges for Rooney cousin Craig to take Maddie to prom but when he arrives they realize that he has reinvented himself into an illusionist named Kraghh the Insidious.

Directors: Shannon Flynn
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Choose-A-Rooney
star
7.67
97 votes

#25 - Choose-A-Rooney

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/8/2016

Maddie is torn between Diggie and Josh. Gemma and Johnny Nimbus ask Liv to plan a wedding in under a week.

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