The BEST episodes of The League

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

Set against the backdrop of a Fantasy Football league The League, created by the husband-and-wife team of Jeff Schaffer (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld) and Jackie Marcus Schaffer (Disturbia), is a comedy about marriage, male friendship, parenting, suburbia, and growing up... or refusing to grow up.

Last Updated: 4/24/2025Network: FXXStatus: Ended
The Beer Mile
star
8.40
135 votes

#1 - The Beer Mile

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2015

Pete decides to run the Beer Mile with Taco as his coach. Kevin tries to figure out where the gardener goes to the bathroom. Jenny's matchup with Andre means playing Andre and Meegan.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Draft of Innocence
star
8.30
108 votes

#2 - The Draft of Innocence

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2015

No one likes Andre's idea of a themed draft. Pete isn't speaking to Andre. The league agrees to an auction draft and, shockingly, there are huge problems.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Deflategate
star
8.30
81 votes

#3 - Deflategate

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2015

Andre gets sued by Frank 'The Body' Gibbiati. Jenny gets relationship advice from Green Bay wide receiver Randall Cobb.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Block
star
8.30
81 votes

#4 - The Block

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/2015

Taco retires from sex because of concussions. Andre's one night stand with an Uber driver goes awry. Pete binge watches seven seasons of "The Block;" and Ruxin and Sofia use the internet to keep up their sex life while she is in Puerto Rico.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Great Night of Shiva
star
8.20
135 votes

#5 - The Great Night of Shiva

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/9/2015

In the series finale, the fates of the Shiva, Sacko and Snip are decided and Ruxin makes a big decision that impacts his chances of winning and the league's survival.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Shiva Bowl
star
8.10
673 votes

#6 - The Shiva Bowl

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2009

The guys try to hide the Shiva Trophy from their high school classmate - the actual Shiva. Taco gets a "real person job at a Volkswagen dealership.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Thanksgiving
star
8.10
511 votes

#7 - Thanksgiving

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2011

Ruxin gets an unexpected visit from his father, and Andre's sister is on the prowl at the gang's Thanksgiving dinner. Taco makes an edible investment. Kevin and Jenny have a problem with Ellie's class pet.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Light of Genesis
star
8.00
485 votes

#8 - The Light of Genesis

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2011

Kevin suspects that his Krav Maga teacher might be hitting on him. Meanwhile, Ruxin joins a cult in order to gain their Fantasy Football knowledge, and Jenny entrusts Andre with a secret.

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Trophy Kevin
star
8.00
162 votes

#9 - Trophy Kevin

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2015

Andre uses the EBDBBnB for farming. Taco acquires a drone. Pete's new referee friend has Kevin feeling insecure.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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High School Reunion
star
7.90
592 votes

#10 - High School Reunion

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/2010

It's high-school reunion time, and Andre is looking forward to basking in his success while Ruxin wants to show off Sofia. Meanwhile, Pete needs a name for the new Last Place Trophy and everyone learns the history of the Shiva blast.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Expert Witness
star
7.80
512 votes

#11 - Expert Witness

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2010

Andre prepares for his turn as an expert witness in Ruxin's big case, but thinks Pete is trying to steal his thunder. Ruxin tries to ferret out collusion between Kevin and Jenny. Taco needs a nude portrait to impress the courtroom artist.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Sukkah
star
7.80
540 votes

#12 - The Sukkah

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2011

Everyone is disappointed with their draft, but no one trusts each other enough to trade. Jenny goes back to work as a realtor. Ruxin tries to get Baby Geoffrey into a Jewish pre-school.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Lockout
star
7.80
593 votes

#13 - The Lockout

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2011

The terrible reign of Ruxin as League Champion continues while the guys devise a grand plan with Rafi and Dirty Randy for Andre's final Sacko punishment.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Guest Bong
star
7.80
512 votes

#14 - The Guest Bong

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/2011

Pete's new girlfriend wants to help him with his line up. Kevin's past at the DA's office has him running scared. Ruxin runs afoul of his company's email policies, and auto-correct gets everybody in trouble.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Yank Banker
star
7.80
162 votes

#15 - The Yank Banker

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/2015

Pete isn't sure if he wants to commit to Libby. Taco embraces his day job in the banking world. Andre's patient is a college crush.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The 8 Defensive Points of Hanukkah
star
7.71
378 votes

#16 - The 8 Defensive Points of Hanukkah

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/20/2013

The Shiva and The Ruxin are on the line. Andre confronts the one plastic surgeon in Chicago. Rafi tries to collect a debt from Ruxin's sister Rebecca. TacoCorp launches The Eskimo Brothers Database.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Kegel the Elf
star
7.70
592 votes

#17 - Kegel the Elf

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/9/2010

It's Christmas and more importantly it's the playoffs, so tension runs high. While Ruxin's revenge gift to Kevin goes terribly awry, Ellie suddenly acting up at school causes Jenny to worry that all this attention to fantasy football is making her a bad mom. Meanwhile Taco's eggs turn one year old.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Bachelor Draft
star
7.70
431 votes

#18 - The Bachelor Draft

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2013

The League travels to Los Angeles for Andre and Trixie's destination wedding. Ruxin refuses to do his Sacko punishments and Shiva Champion Ted has a few surprises for everyone at the draft, including JJ Watt.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The White Knuckler
star
7.70
674 votes

#19 - The White Knuckler

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2010

Andre brings in a new partner to expand his medical practice. Ruxin uses a sick kid to meet NFL star Josh Cribbs and Pete deals with the complications of dating Kevin's ex-girlfriend.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Blind Spot
star
7.70
81 votes

#20 - The Blind Spot

Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2015

Football is back and everyone fights over where to watch the games. Ruxin has his house to himself, sort of. Taco launches EBDBPrime.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Yobogoya!
star
7.70
457 votes

#21 - Yobogoya!

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2011

Jenny jeopardizes Ruxin's chance to work on a big case with his boss, Mr. Hudabega. Taco competes in a jingle contest for a disgusting fast food restaurant. Pete holds a grudge against a traffic cop.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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Vegas Draft
star
7.70
620 votes

#22 - Vegas Draft

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2010

Andre plans an extravagant trip to Vegas for the league's 2010 fantasy draft, but the group credits Pete to mess with Andre. The gang must choose between Jenny and Ruxin's creepy brother-in-law, Raffi, when a spot on the league opens up during the trip.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Bounce Test
star
7.70
836 votes

#23 - The Bounce Test

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/2009

Pete's split with Meegan intrudes upon Ruxin's marriage, as Sofia is neglecting him sexually in order to spend her time helping Meegan deal with the break-up. Meanwhile, Jenny reveals to Sofia the sexual secrets that ensure that Kevin will never leave her.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Von Nowzick Wedding
star
7.60
431 votes

#24 - The Von Nowzick Wedding

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/2013

The wedding weekend continues but what happened at the draft comes back to haunt everyone. Ruxin wrestles J.J. Watt for control of his fantasy team.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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The Bully
star
7.60
135 votes

#25 - The Bully

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2015

Kevin is uncomfortable with Ellie's new sex-ed class. Taco starts a Little Eskimo Brothers program at the EBDBBnB.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer
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