The WORST episodes of The Neighborhood
Every episode of The Neighborhood ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Neighborhood!
The nicest guy in the Midwest moves his family into a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness. That includes their new next-door neighbor Calvin.
#2 - Welcome to the Movement
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/2020
The Butlers and Johnsons unite when a member of their community is the victim of racial injustice.
#3 - Welcome to the Neighborhood, Daphne
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2024
Marty and Courtney bring baby Daphne home from the hospital and Calvin is surprised to learn that Marty plans to take the paternity leave Dave offered in the employee handbook for the Fuse Box. Also, Tina will do anything to earn Daphne’s love.
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#5 - Pilot
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2018
Dave Johnson, the friendliest guy in the Midwest, moves his family to a neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone looks like him or appreciates his extreme neighborliness.
#6 - Welcome To The Family
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2021
When Dave starts researching his genealogy, he makes a surprising discovery: he and Calvin are more than just neighbors. Also, Tina offers to help Gemma when she’s overcome with morning sickness, and inadvertently stumbles on a new business idea.
#7 - Welcome to the Mama Drama
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/9/2022
When Calvin is honored by the Chamber of Commerce for the positive impact his business has had on the community, he hopes to finally gain the approval of his mother, Marilyn.
#8 - Welcome to the Big Sleep
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/28/2024
As Marty and Courtney struggle to get their newborn to sleep, the entire Butler family suffers along with them. While Calvin prefers to let the new parents figure it out, Tina insists on jumping in to help with Baby Daphne any way she can. When searching for their old baby swing, Dave finds an old list he made of cool things to do before age 40, which sends him spiraling as he realizes he hasn’t accomplished any of them.
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#10 - Welcome to the Housewarming
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2018
Dave and Gemma decide to invite the Butlers to their housewarming party. However, when everyone but Calvin accepts, Dave decides he’s finally had enough of Calvin’s refusal to welcome him to town.
#11 - Welcome to Couples Therapy
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/30/2020
After learning Dave and Gemma occasionally see a couples therapist to keep their marriage strong, Tina decides she and Calvin should do the same, to Calvin's consternation.
#16 - Welcome to the Front Window
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/25/2024
While Calvin is cooped up at home recovering, he begins spying on his neighbors from the window. He comes to believe that something sketchy is going on across the street, so the whole crew helps him figure out how to catch their new neighbor in the act.
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#17 - Welcome to the Spare Key
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2018
Dave gives Calvin a spare key to the Johnsons’ house in case of an emergency and is pleasantly surprised when the gesture is reciprocated – or so he thinks.
#18 - Welcome to the Yard Sale
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2019
Dave convinces Calvin to hold a yard sale, but when longtime neighborhood resident Miss Simpson makes a purchase Calvin quickly regrets, he enlists Dave to help him get the valuable object back.
#19 - Welcome to the Other Neighborhood
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2023
Calvin and Marty are surprised when their new business sparks protests from residents concerned about gentrification. Also, Grover’s family tree project reveals fresh details about the whereabouts of Dave’s estranged father, who left when he was a child.
#20 - Welcome to the Commercial
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/9/2020
When Calvin decides to film a local TV commercial for his business, he enlists Dave, Tina and Marty to help, but it doesn't take long for creative differences to arise. Also, Malcolm considers making a grand gesture when his girlfriend, Sofia, is offered her dream job abroad.
#21 - Welcome to the Cornhole
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/23/2023
When Tina insists Calvin find something to do in retirement, he decides to enter a competitive cornhole tournament – even though he’s never played before. Also, Marty plans an elaborate “groom-posal” to ask Malcolm to be his best man.
#22 - Welcome to the Future
Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/17/2023
Calvin and Marty encounter difficulties trying to secure financing for their new business; Dave invites his boss to Grover's 13th birthday party, much to Gemma's frustration.
#24 - Welcome to the Quinceanera
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/2/2022
Calvin and Tina offer to throw a quinceañera for Yoli, a teen Calvin is mentoring at his auto shop. Also, Dave and Gemma introduce Malcolm to a college baseball coach who has the potential to change his future.
#25 - Welcome to the Fresh Coat
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2019
When Tina decides it's time to make home improvements, Dave volunteers to repaint the Butler house, violating Calvin's "man code" and setting off a chain of events that impacts both families.