The Best Episodes of Nathan for You
Last Updated: Feb 8, 2019
Writer, director and comedian Nathan Fielder (CBC's "This Hour Has 22 Minutes'') also has a business degree, and he combines that knowledge with his unusual life experiences to help struggling small businesses boost their sales. However, Fielder's marketing campaigns for each business can best be described as unorthodox, to the point where no traditional sales consultant would ever attempt what he does.
#1 - Finding Frances
Season 4 - Episode 7
Nathan attempts to help a Bill Gates impersonator reunite with his long-lost love.
8.61
#2 - Dumb Starbucks
Season 2 - Episode 5
Nathan uses parody law to help a struggling coffee shop.
8.43
#3 - The Hero
Season 3 - Episode 8
In the Season 3 finale, Nathan searches for a hero that he says is inside of everyone.
8.40
#4 - The Anecdote
Season 4 - Episode 4
Nathan hones his storytelling skills.
8.21
#5 - Gas Station / Caricature Artist
Season 1 - Episode 4
Nathan helps an independent gas station by devising the world's greatest rebate. He also attempts to make a fledgling caricature artist famous.
8.14
#6 - Souvenir Shop / ELAIFF
Season 2 - Episode 2
Nathan sets up a fake film shoot in an effort to boost sales at a Hollywood souvenir shop, but his plan gets complicated when he discovers that he may have committed fraud.
8.10
#7 - The Richards Tip
Season 4 - Episode 1
Nathan stages an elaborate stunt to make it seem like comedian Michael Richards left a $10,000 tip at a deli.
8.07
#8 - Daddy's Watching / Party Planner
Season 2 - Episode 6
Nathan helps a dating website attract female users; a party planner; self-motivation.
8.06
#9 - The Claw of Shame
Season 1 - Episode 7
In this special episode, Nathan performs a daring escape in which he risks a fate that is truly worse than death, and failed business ideas from the season are showcased.
8.03
#10 - The Movement
Season 3 - Episode 3
Nathan devises a way to provide a moving company with free labor.
8.00
#11 - Electronics Store
Season 3 - Episode 1
Nathan tries to help a struggling electronics store, and faces off against a large corporation.
7.94
#12 - Smokers Allowed
Season 3 - Episode 5
Nathan helps a dive bar skirt anti-smoking laws.
7.92
#13 - Private Investigator / Taxi Company
Season 1 - Episode 8
Nathan puts a private investigator to the test by allowing himself to be spied on for a day, a taxi company is brought a solution for shy customers, and Nathan is forced to include product placement in his show.
7.91
#14 - Horseback Riding / Man Zone
Season 3 - Episode 2
Nathan comes up with a way for a ranch to accommodate overweight riders; a women's boutique attempts to appease male customers; Nathan may have committed a hate crime.
7.90
#15 - Santa / Petting Zoo
Season 1 - Episode 2
Nathan helps a department-store Santa who's harboring a dark secret and develops a marketing plan for a petting zoo. Also, a teen is nabbed doing graffiti.
7.86
#16 - Nail Salon / Fun
Season 3 - Episode 7
A plan to protect nail polish from chipping doesn't go as scripted. Also: Nathan works on his worst personality flaw.
7.86
#17 - Andy vs. Uber
Season 4 - Episode 3
Nathan reteams with an old client to enlist several disgruntled taxi drivers for a plot to sabotage Uber's business from the inside.
7.86
#18 - Hotel / Travel Agent
Season 3 - Episode 6
A hotel markets itself to parents who are sexually active; a travel agent concentrates on older clients. Also, Nathan shares his solution for tardiness.
7.85
#19 - Shipping Logistics Company
Season 4 - Episode 5
Nathan teaches an international exporter how to ship smoke alarms tax-free.
7.83
#20 - Sporting Goods Store / Antique Shop
Season 3 - Episode 4
An endorsement deal is sought for a sporting-goods store; an antique shop amends a policy regarding accidents.
7.83
#21 - Haunted House / The Hunk
Season 1 - Episode 5
Nathan helps a haunted house by making it scarier. Later, he attempts to overcome his awkwardness around women by dating several of them at once.
7.80
#22 - Yogurt Shop / Pizzeria
Season 1 - Episode 1
Comedian Nathan Fielder gives marketing advice to small businesses in this series, which begins with a campaign for a frozen yoghurt shop to offer an unconventional flavour; and a plan for speedier pizza delivery.
7.77
#23 - Toy Company / Movie Theatre
Season 2 - Episode 8
Nathan shows a toy company how to market to children; a movie theater instates a no-sharing policy.
7.76
#24 - Pet Store / Maid Service
Season 2 - Episode 3
Nathan places a controversial ad in a pet cemetery and takes tips from a focus group.
7.75
#25 - Mechanic / Realtor
Season 2 - Episode 1
Nathan convinces a mechanic to verify his estimates with a polygraph test and rebrands Sue Stanford as the Ghost Realtor.
7.74