The BEST episodes of Rules of Engagement season 1

Every episode of Rules of Engagement season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Rules of Engagement season 1!

Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of an engaged couple, Adam and Jennifer; a long-time married pair, Jeff and Audrey; a single guy on the prowl, Russell; and his office assistant, Timmy. As they find out, the often confusing stages of a relationship can seem like being on a roller coaster: people can describe them to you, but to really know what it's like, you have to take a ride for yourself.

Last Updated: 11/22/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
The Birthday Deal
star
7.40
1075 votes

#1 - The Birthday Deal

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/12/2007

When it's time to plan a party for Jeff's birthday, everyone gets involved. But Audrey is spending a little too much time on planning the party, which makes Jeff unhappy. Although Jeff won't reveal what he usually gets in the annual birthday deal, Adam brings up the subject with Jennifer and is then worried when Jennifer not only agrees to give him a birthday deal, but announces she wants to get one in return. Meanwhile, Russell is obsessed with trying to figure out what Jeff's birthday present really is.

Directors: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tom Hertz
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Kids
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7.25
796 votes

#2 - Kids

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/5/2007

Russell accidentally enters into a collision with the older woman from his past, Constance. He then decides that he wants to show her his physical prowess.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: Tom Hertz
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Jeff's Wooby
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7.25
859 votes

#3 - Jeff's Wooby

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/19/2007

Audrey is scared by Jeff's constant reminiscing about each t-shirt's significance. After a little while, she stars to wonder if his best times in life may have come before her.

Directors: Ted Wass
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Young and the Restless
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7.23
995 votes

#4 - Young and the Restless

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/19/2007

While Russell has a hot new date, Audrey bets Jeff that he can't score a phone number from a younger woman and gives him a night without his wedding ring to try.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: Jon Sherman
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Pilot
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7.22
1174 votes

#5 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/5/2007

Married couple Jeff and Audrey have just learned their next door neighbour, Jennifer, has become engaged to her boyfriend, Adam. But when Jeff tries to give Adam advice, he develops doubt about the impending engagement. Meanwhile, Jennifer fixes up Adam's best friend, Russell, because she believes the right woman could change his habit of being a serial dater. Meanwhile, Jeff inadvertently starts a fight between Audrey and himself about an old bicycle.

Directors: Andy Ackerman
Writer: Tom Hertz
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Game On
star
7.17
791 votes

#6 - Game On

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2007

Jeff puts Audrey in a bad mood after he fails to respond to the news of her big promotion at work because he is watching his basketball game. Jeff tries to make it up by inviting her to floor seats at a Knicks game. But she can't decide what to wear, which it makes Jeff wonder if she cares more about how she looks than about him. Now that Jennifer and Adam are living together, they have an argument over money.

Directors: Ted Wass
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Hard Day's Night
star
7.15
832 votes

#7 - Hard Day's Night

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/12/2007

Jeff is in trouble. He doesn't know how to tell Audrey that he got "excited" while Jennifer was giving him a massage for thanking him after he helped her move her couch. Now, Jeff must face Audrey.

Directors: Ted Wass
Writer: Tom Hertz
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