The BEST episodes of Worst Week

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

Worst Week follows the life of a young couple as they make their way through married life and deal with their soon-to-be in-laws.

Last Updated: 2/13/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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The Party
star
7.92
367 votes

#1 - The Party

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/6/2009

Sam manages to lose his pants while helping in the preparation of Dick's birthday party.

Directors: John Fortenberry
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The Epidural
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7.84
129 votes

#2 - The Epidural

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2009

While Mel goes into labor, Sam does his best to make it to the hospital in time but ends up at the wrong one.

Directors: Michael Spiller
Writer: Luvh Rakhe
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The Sex
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7.83
248 votes

#3 - The Sex

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2009

Sam and Mel were caught in an intimate moment when their nephew took their picture, and now plans on showing it around his school.

Directors: Michael Lehmann
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Pilot
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7.82
526 votes

#4 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2008

Sam and Mel intend to reveal her pregnancy to her parents after a quiet dinner. However, when Sam misses the train after having a drunk girl throw up on him, the dinner starts becoming increasingly unlikely.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Matt Tarses
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The Apartment
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7.53
248 votes

#5 - The Apartment

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2008

Mel tries to prove she doesn't need help from Angela when she considers renting the apartment above Sam and Mel, to be closer when the baby comes.

Directors: Fred Savage
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The Monitor
star
7.50
339 votes

#6 - The Monitor

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2008

Sam seeks help from a friend repairing Dicks portrait, but problems arise when his buddy falls in love with Dick's daughter, Chloe.

Directors: Chris Koch
Writer: Gail Lerner
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The Bird
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7.44
342 votes

#7 - The Bird

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2008

Sam tries to win over Dick by charming Angela, but then ruins any progress he made when he has a mishap with Dick's birds.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Matt Tarses
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The Ring
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7.43
218 votes

#8 - The Ring

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2008

Melanie and Sam are handed down the family wedding ring for use in their marriage, however disaster strikes when Sam loses it...

Directors: Michael Spiller
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The Club
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7.42
278 votes

#9 - The Club

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2008

After inviting too many co-workers to the wedding, Sam tells a risky lie that takes on a life of its own...

Directors: Michael Fresco
Writer: Luvh Rakhe
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The Truck
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7.22
370 votes

#10 - The Truck

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2008

Mel and Sam decide it's time to reveal their secret, with their first big big doctor's appointment coming up concerning the pregnancy.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
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The Wedding
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7.13
246 votes

#11 - The Wedding

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/2008

Sam has to resolve an argument between Mel and Angela.

Directors: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Gail Lerner
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The Gift
star
7.05
154 votes

#12 - The Gift

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/2008

When Sam learns that Dick buys Angela the same Christmas gift every year, he offers to help him get something really special for her...but Sam's attempt to deliver the perfect present does not go as well as he planned.

Directors: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Alison Brown
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The Puppy
star
7.04
248 votes

#13 - The Puppy

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/19/2009

When Sam sees a litter of puppies being born, he worries he might not be able to handle the birth of his own child.

Directors: Michael Spiller
Writer: Gail Lerner
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The Article
star
7.02
244 votes

#14 - The Article

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

Sam feels a need to empty the picture left in his mind after accidentally walking in on Angela at a gynecologist office, which causes him to write down his personal and private thoughts...which wind up in the wrong hands.

Directors: Phil Traill
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The Vows
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6.87
189 votes

#15 - The Vows

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2008

Sam hopes he can get the Clayton's minister to perform their wedding ceremony, but as usual Sam's good intentions end with him stuck in a predicament from Hell.

Directors: Rob Greenberg
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The Cake
star
6.85
189 votes

#16 - The Cake

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2008

The in-laws finally meet up, as Sam's parents meet Mel's folks for the first time.

Directors: Eyal Gordin
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