The BEST episodes of Rooster

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

A comedy set on a college campus, centering on an author’s complicated relationship with his daughter.

Last Updated: 4/15/2026Network: HBOStatus: Continuing

7.73

112 votes

#1 - Cop Hawk

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2026

While relishing in his new fling, Greg offers a struggling Tommy a place to crash. Later, Katie confronts the student behind some personal campus graffiti, Dylan impresses Walt in her new role, and Sunny wrestles with a prestigious job offer.

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7.60

181 votes

#2 - Angry, Like an Angry Person

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/2026

To avoid Walt's party, Greg throws himself into helping a student. With her suspension lifted, Katie contemplates casual dating.

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7.58

201 votes

#3 - White Whale

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/22/2026

While Greg endures his first day of teaching at Ludlow, Katie struggles with her suspension. Later, Archie decides to help Sunny find a suitable advisor, and Dylan is presented with an unexpected new opportunity.

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7.52

241 votes

#4 - Trousers

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2026

When Katie's future at Ludlow is thrown into question, Walt offers Greg a deal to keep them both on campus.

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7.37

164 votes

#5 - Mr. Razzles

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2026

When his ex-wife Beth shows up for a dedication ceremony on campus, Greg starts to backslide into old habits. Later, Katie reconnects with Archie, and Dylan finds herself flourishing in her new role.

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7.30

277 votes

#6 - Release the Brown Fat

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2026

Writer Greg Russo arrives at Ludlow College to support his daughter Katie as her marriage begins to implode.

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