The WORST episodes of Tyler Perry’s The Oval

Every episode of Tyler Perry’s The Oval ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Tyler Perry’s The Oval!

A new first family attends their inauguration and moves into the White House when a series of events threatens the security and livelihood of the President’s family and the staff.

Last Updated: 11/1/2024Network: BETStatus: Continuing
Share:
Get a Grip
star
6.53
15 votes

#1 - Get a Grip

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/15/2022

Hunter strongly urges Sharon to reconsider his offer, Victoria and the second lady lay their cards on the table, Sam tries to impede Donald's search for Kyle, and Allan makes a bold move.

The Command Performance
star
6.64
33 votes

#2 - The Command Performance

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/25/2022

Victoria revels in the aftermath of her press conference, Barry accuses his father of withholding information, the vice president's confidence is shaken, and Kareem goes to the authorities.

Body Parts
star
6.69
16 votes

#3 - Body Parts

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/10/2021

Hunter feels more powerful than ever after visiting the drone strike site, Dale leads Richard and Sharon to the Rakadushi compound, and Priscilla seeks relationship advice from Nancy.

The Skies Have Eyes
star
6.75
16 votes

#4 - The Skies Have Eyes

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/31/2021

Allan and Ellie figure out what to do with their intruder, Sam's affair pushes Priscilla to the edge, Ruth makes a secret plea to Barry's parents, and Hunter offers Sharon a private tour.

A Family Matter
star
6.79
28 votes

#5 - A Family Matter

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2021

Victoria and Hunter respond to a family emergency, Dale fears for his life, Richard and Barry confide in Sam, Alonzo bears a difficult assignment, and Kyle goes on a mission for Hunter.

Familar Faces
star
6.84
19 votes

#6 - Familar Faces

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/3/2021

Victoria scolds Priscilla after catching her giving Jason a midnight snack. Victoria sarcastically hints around to Priscilla, that Priscilla's marriage may be in trouble. Hunter tries to set an insidious secret meeting.

Behind Closed Doors
star
6.85
26 votes

#7 - Behind Closed Doors

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2021

Bobby devises a plan to rescue Max, Kyle is assigned to watch over Jason, Ellie ends things with Hunter, Donald visits Dale in the hospital, and Hunter invites Sharon to the White House.

Next to Impossible
star
6.89
18 votes

#8 - Next to Impossible

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/22/2022

Allan's behavior draws suspicion, Jason's improving health unsettles Victoria, Max and Bobby meet with the vice president, Grip searches for Kyle, and Sharon asks Richard for help.

Truth Be Told
star
6.92
13 votes

#9 - Truth Be Told

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2022

Jason takes out David before making a break for it, Hunter and Victoria have a tense meeting with the vice president and second lady, and Nancy puts herself in harm's way.

Wicked
star
6.93
29 votes

#10 - Wicked

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/2022

Hunter concocts a plan to take out all his enemies in one fell swoop, Barry grows impatient with the FBI's investigation into the Rakudushi, and Allan sneaks a gun into the West Wing.

The Dark Sheep
star
6.95
60 votes

#11 - The Dark Sheep

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/4/2019

Max gets caught in the middle of Hunter and Victoria's marital drama, Barry continues the search for his daughter, and Lilly is confronted with compromising photos.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:Apple TV
One Time
star
6.95
43 votes

#12 - One Time

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/13/2020

Jean and Donald are drawn into the President's scandal, Barry is released from police custody, things heat up between Kareem and Sharon, and Lilly stands up to Victoria.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:Apple TV
Pilot
star
6.96
133 votes

#13 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2019

Chaos ensues as the Franklin family prepares for the inauguration ball, Nancy's kind gesture backfires, Barry is caught off guard, and Lilly makes a risky choice.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:Apple TV
The Master
star
6.97
30 votes

#14 - The Master

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/20/2021

Nancy surprises Richard and finds him in a compromising position; Kyle gets Dale tangled up in his shenanigans following a chance meeting; Bobby tries to convince Max that slow and steady wins the race.

Watch Now:Amazon
Allies
star
7.04
57 votes

#15 - Allies

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/2019

Barry learns disturbing news about Ruth, Victoria invites Lilly along for an unusual shopping trip, Jason's behavior raises eyebrows, and Nancy makes a startling discovery.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
No Regrets
star
7.06
16 votes

#16 - No Regrets

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/14/2023

David attempts a desperate escape, Hunter balks at attending a sham funeral for Jason, Priscilla and Bobby arrange a rendezvous, and Sharon makes a shocking discovery at Kareem's home.

Watch Now:Amazon
Glove Up
star
7.07
28 votes

#17 - Glove Up

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2021

Allan balks at Victoria's demands, Sharon goes to Richard for help, Barry gets a shock, the vice president reveals his plan to Max and Bobby, and Donald and Kyle press Lilly for answers.

Watch Now:Amazon
Off Limits
star
7.07
28 votes

#18 - Off Limits

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2021

Bobby, Max and Blakely attempt to access the White House computer system, Hunter demands Ellie ignore her official duties, and Victoria tries to coerce Allan into an act of violence.

Watch Now:Amazon
In Need of Protection
star
7.07
27 votes

#19 - In Need of Protection

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2021

Victoria follows through on her threat to Allan, Sam suspects Priscilla is in the intelligence community, Dale is wary when Kyle pays him a visit, and Donald resist the president's orders.

Watch Now:Amazon
Clock Work
star
7.10
31 votes

#20 - Clock Work

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/20/2020

Barry and Kareem's fight yields collateral damage, Kyle makes veiled threats toward Jean, Sam and Max go on a fact-finding mission, and Donald and Kyle rehash the past.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
The United Front
star
7.10
41 votes

#21 - The United Front

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/2020

After their explosive fight, Victoria and Hunter try to calm concerns among the White House staff, Gayle receives appalling news, and Richard and Nancy search for answers.

Directors: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
It's No Secret
star
7.11
18 votes

#22 - It's No Secret

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/21/2023

Sharon learns Kareem's secret, Simone confronts Victoria about her affair with Eli, Dale is unwittingly pulled into a shady transaction, and Sam finds out about Priscilla's date.

Watch Now:Amazon
Out of Line
star
7.11
18 votes

#23 - Out of Line

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2022

The president arranges another debauched excursion, Jason confides in David, Donald shows Allan compromising photos, and Max and Bobby doubt the vice president's motives.

Watch Now:Amazon
The Target
star
7.11
27 votes

#24 - The Target

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/20/2021

Ruth takes Barry to the Rakudushis, Ellie reveals her ambitions to Allan, Hunter authorizes a risky military operation, Lilly lays down ground rules for Donald, and Priscilla confronts Sam.

Watch Now:Amazon
Every Weekend
star
7.13
23 votes

#25 - Every Weekend

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/11/2021

Donald comes home to a surprise that makes him rethink his approach to Lilly; Sam acts out of character and regrets his decisions; Hunter holds his first cabinet meeting, but it doesn't go as Donald planned.

Watch Now:Amazon