The WORST episodes of Maron
Every episode of Maron ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Maron!
Marc Maron has been a comedian for 25 years. He’s had his problems. He was an angry, drunk, self involved, twice divorced compulsive mess for most of his adult life, but with the popularity of a podcast he does in his garage and a life of sobriety, his life and career are turning around. MARON explores a fictionalized version of Marc’s life, his relationships, and his career, including his incredibly popular WTF podcast, which features conversations Marc conducts with celebrities and fellow comedians. Neurosis intact, Maron is uniquely fascinating, absolutely compelling and brutally funny. Produced by Fox Television Studios and Denis Leary and Jim Serpico’s Apostle, MARON is directed by Oscar® winning director Luke Matheny (God of Love) and executive produced by Marc Maron, Denis Leary, Jim Serpico, Olivia Wingate, and Duncan Birmingham, who also serves as the series’ writer.
#1 - Cold Turkey
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/30/2015
With his talk show pilot approaching, Marc gives up nicotine gum and caffeine, and tries to get into shape with the help of pro wrestler, CM Punk. The stress of his new regimen leads to a more serious problem.
#2 - Yoga Teacher
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/3/2014
Marc hits it off with Rachael Harris by comparing their bad relationship scars. When Marc pursues her, she wants him to prove he's over his anger issues by joining her yoga class.
#3 - Radio Cowboy
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/10/2014
During an appearance on a typically terrible morning radio show, Marc declares the medium dead, and the future belongs to podcasting. However, when he meets a largely ignored radio genius, he has a new respect for some DJs.
#4 - White Truck
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/17/2014
Trying to lead a simpler life, Marc immerses himself in his vinyl-collecting hobby but a chance encounter with a woman he meets in the record store parking lot snowballs into just the kind of chaos he's been trying to avoid.
#5 - The Joke
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/24/2014
When Marc accidentally steals a joke from another comedian, he feels guilty. That guilt is put to the test when the comic insists Marc help his career in return.
#6 - Desert Road Trip
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/31/2014
As Marc's career reaches new heights, he is visited by an old acquaintance, desperate for a helping hand. After the comic passes away, Marc is forced to confront the reality that his success could disappear in an instant.
#7 - Stroke of Luck
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/14/2015
Marc's girlfriend insists he get to know her kid, while Elliott Gould insists Marc take on his agent.
#8 - The Request
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/21/2015
Marc’s neighbors have the egg part of the recipe, but need the other necessary ingredient to make a baby. Yep, Marc’s lesbian neighbors want him to father their child. What could possibly go wrong?
#9 - Ex-Pod
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/28/2015
After he learns that his ex-wife has written a book, Marc invites her to come on the podcast.
#10 - Racegate
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/4/2015
After being criticized for not having diverse guests, Marc invites Bruce Bruce on his podcast – to disastrous results.
#11 - Mad Marc
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/11/2015
Marc decides to search for a cure for his anger problem.
#12 - The Node
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/18/2015
Marc's internet goes down, sending him into an endless battle with his internet company. His father arrives dropping hints of his impending death.
#13 - Steel Johnson
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/23/2015
Marc's brother invites him to speak at his company’s corporate retreat, which resembles more of a Jimmy Buffet fan-club convention than a professional get together.
#14 - Mouth Cancer Gig
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/26/2014
Marc is dreading an upcoming road trip. He's tired of doing the same old material and is anxious at the thought of writing new stuff but his anxiety reaches a peak when he discovers a sore that he believes to be mouth cancer.
#15 - Spiral
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/13/2015
After training with pro-wrestler CM Punk, Marc’s back goes out and he is prescribed Oxycontin. Things take a turn for the worst, but everyone tries to keep Marc on the right path as he prepares for his talk show premiere.
#16 - The 13th Step
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/18/2016
Marc tries to suppress romantic feelings for a fellow rehab patient.
#17 - Marc in Florida
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/25/2016
Marc goes to stay with his mother in Florida and must deal with her irritating boyfriend.
#18 - Bookend
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/13/2016
Marc tries to convince Shay that he can be a positive force in her son’s life.
#19 - The Bookstore
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/13/2016
Marc looks for work in the new town and attempts to get close to his baby.
#20 - The Geographic
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/6/2016
Marc decides to travel to Shay and meet his baby.
#21 - Amends
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/29/2016
Marc begins to make his amends and in the process learns that he is a father.
#22 - Dave's TV Show
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/15/2016
Marc takes a writing position on Dave’s new TV show.
#23 - Shrink & Kink
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/22/2016
When Marc begins working with a therapist, he runs into his ex-wife which drudges up old issues.
#24 - Sobriety Bush
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/1/2016
Marc’s sponsor sets him up with an unusual living situation.
#25 - Philippe
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/8/2016
After chafing under Shirley’s oppressive ‘tranquility,’ Marc jumps at the chance to spend time with the sober-yet-wild Bobby Mendez.