The BEST episodes of The Red Green Show season 1

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

The Red Green Show is a self-proclaimed parody of many country fishing and handyman TV shows. Red Green is a bearded Canadian carpenter who's really handy with his hands and can find great uses for duct tape. He hosts with his nerdy nephew, Harold. Trying to teach the viewers how to make excellent and useful crafts, as well as give marriage advice, from their home at Possum Lodge.

Last Updated: 11/11/2024Network: CBC (CA)Status: Ended
Jet-Ski
star
7.75
8 votes

#1 - Jet-Ski

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/18/1991

Somebody on Possum Lake has a Jet ski. Red shows how you can substitute tools. Hap has an unbelievable ice-fishing experience. Bill goes international in demonstrating the Bolos.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Canoe Jousting
star
7.71
7 votes

#2 - Canoe Jousting

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/1/1991

The men have a canoe jousting contest. Red turns a car into a gardening centre. Harold questions his uncle on the rules of etiquette. Bill demonstrates how to find water.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Bad Chili
star
7.67
6 votes

#3 - Bad Chili

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/4/1991

A running shoe turns up in the lodge chili. Red installs a window air conditioner in the Possum van. There’s no mail. Bill takes Red orienteering.

Directors: Steve Smith
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He-Man Contest
star
7.57
7 votes

#4 - He-Man Contest

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/1991

The lodge has a He-Man contest. Red turns a stove into a reclining chair. Hap Shaughnessy describes his days as a bush pilot. Bill makes an igloo.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Safety Week
star
7.57
7 votes

#5 - Safety Week

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/27/1991

It’s safety week at the lodge. Jimmy builds a boat prop out of a ceiling fan. Red fixes his toaster. Bill explains the subtleties of fire safety.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Whittling Contest
star
7.50
6 votes

#6 - Whittling Contest

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/23/1991

The Lodge has a whittling contest. Red demonstrates how to put on a spare tire with duct tape. Glen is unable to fix the outboard. Bill tires water skiing.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Water Tower
star
7.50
6 votes

#7 - Water Tower

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/11/1991

The men build a water tower. Red comments on free love. Bill has trouble trolling. Red makes his own gull wing doors for a ‘78 Ford Granada.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Wind-Powered Boat
star
7.43
7 votes

#8 - Wind-Powered Boat

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/30/1991

The men build a wind powered boat. Red changes a headlight with a wrecking bar. Hap claims to have worked on a tiger ranch. Bill gets in trouble with a metal detector.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Gun Powder Shakes
star
7.40
10 votes

#9 - Gun Powder Shakes

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/20/1991

Somehow gun powder ends up in the salt and pepper shakers. Doug Franklin describes how the ladies go for his monster truck. Red shows how to do your own body work. Bill messes around with slingshots.

Directors: Steve Smith
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The Elvis Sighting
star
7.35
52 votes

#10 - The Elvis Sighting

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/2/1991

Elvis is sighted near Possum Lake. Red shows a youngster how to run a model airplane. A visit with Doug Franklin and his monster truck. Bill toboggans on garbage containers.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Guest Elephant
star
7.33
6 votes

#11 - Guest Elephant

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/18/1991

Red has an unpleasant experience with an elephant. Bill demonstrates paddling techniques. Red builds a jet powered car. Tips on buying a used car - kick everything.

Directors: Steve Smith
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The UFO
star
7.29
45 votes

#12 - The UFO

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/9/1991

The men claim to have seen a UFO. Red refinishes a chair with a bunch of hairdryers. Bill uses jumper cables to build a campfire.

Directors: Steve Smith
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New Well
star
7.29
7 votes

#13 - New Well

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/25/1991

The men try to dig a new well. Red tries to winch a canoe into a trailer. Dougie changes the oil in his monster truck. Bill reveals the various methods of trapping and snaring.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Lodge Visitor
star
7.25
8 votes

#14 - Lodge Visitor

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/13/1991

There’s a bear inside the lodge. Red makes a basketball net out of a crinoline. The natural resources guy is testing water on the golf course. Bill goes snorkeling.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Home Barber Kit
star
7.20
10 votes

#15 - Home Barber Kit

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/4/1991

One of the men gets a home barber kit and gives everybody a haircut. Red puts eight extra headlights on his car. Jimmy McVeigh plans to spend the night in the boat he’s rebuilding. Bill fools around with a snow blower.

Writer: Steve Smith
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The Treasure Hunt
star
7.19
43 votes

#16 - The Treasure Hunt

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/1991

The men go on a treasure hunt. Red build a beer cooler out of a toilet tank. Bill demonstrates snow-shoeing. Hap Shaughnessy stretches the truth about his rubber farm

Directors: Steve Smith
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Problem Outhouse
star
7.17
6 votes

#17 - Problem Outhouse

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/16/1991

Trouble with the lodge outhouse. Red checks his lawn mower and finds out the engine is seized. Hap describes his days on the railroad. Bill demonstrates knife throwing.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Hot Water Bottle
star
7.14
7 votes

#18 - Hot Water Bottle

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/6/1991

Everybody tries to blow up a hot water bottle. Red makes a coffin out of a freezer. Glen gets Red to clean his RV. Bill demonstrates archery.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Practical Joke Week
star
7.00
37 votes

#19 - Practical Joke Week

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/1991

It's practical joke week at the lodge. Red builds an elevator out of a garage door opener. Ranger Gord falls in love with a log. Bill shows you how to make your own fishing gear.

Directors: Steve Smith
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Water Slide
star
7.00
7 votes

#20 - Water Slide

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/8/1991

The men build a water slide. Red shows how you can fix your own windshield. Dougie loses his license. Bill demonstrates different ways to signal for help.

Directors: Steve Smith
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The Big Outboard
star
6.93
69 votes

#21 - The Big Outboard

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/1991

The men at the lodge build a huge outboard motor out of a V8 engine. Red demonstrates the belt sander. Harold discusses sex education and Bill teaches canoeing.

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Talent Show
star
6.57
7 votes

#22 - Talent Show

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/9/1991

The lodge has a talent show. Red fixes his VCR. Bill shows us some tricks when erecting a tent. Red gives basketball tips to a youngster.

Directors: Steve Smith
Lost Toupee
star
6.40
5 votes

#23 - Lost Toupee

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/2/1991

Old man Sedgwick loses his rug. Red makes an adjustable bed of a ping pong table. Bill demonstrates ways to keep the bugs away. Red drops in on lonely ranger Gord.

Directors: Steve Smith
Exotic Dancer
star
6.33
6 votes

#24 - Exotic Dancer

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/25/1991

Moose goes to see an exotic dancer. Red builds a portable phone. Doug shows the engine on his monster truck. Bill tries parachuting.

Directors: Steve Smith