The BEST episodes of Yes, Dear season 1

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

Yes, Dear is a comedy that aired on CBS in the early 2000's about two couples and their outrageously contrasting views on parenting. Greg Warner, a successful businessman in the film industry, and Kim Warner, his level-headed stay-at-home wife, do their best to be the perfect parents to their young son, Sammy (and later daughter, Emily). Things become difficult when Kim's sister Christine and her husband Jimmy move into the Warners' guest house with their two rambunctious boys, Dominic and Logan.

Last Updated: 10/3/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
No Room to Spare
star
7.79
29 votes

#1 - No Room to Spare

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2001

Greg & Kim hire Jimmy's friend Billy to remodel their bathroom. But when Billy takes a liking to one of Kim's friends, the work doesn't progress as quickly as promised and the Warner's are forced to share the guesthouse bathroom with the Hughes'.

Directors: John Tracy
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The Big Snip
star
7.76
25 votes

#2 - The Big Snip

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/12/2001

After a pregnancy scare, Christine wants Jimmy to get a vasectomy. Both have second thoughts, but for very different reasons.

Directors: Jeff Meyer
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Where There's a Will, There's a Waiver
star
7.71
31 votes

#3 - Where There's a Will, There's a Waiver

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/2001

Greg and Kim's ongoing feud with a crazy neighbor, Walt, escalates and may force Jimmy & Christine to move out of the guest house unless the Warner's can make nice with Walt. Guest starring Dan Castellaneta (aka the voice of Homer Simpson).

Directors: Gail Mancuso
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Mr. Fix-It
star
7.69
54 votes

#4 - Mr. Fix-It

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/9/2001

Greg tries to help an overwhelmed Kim by inviting Jimmy's mother to come and watch Jimmy and Christine's kids while Christine is on jury duty.

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Jimmy's Jimmy
star
7.65
34 votes

#5 - Jimmy's Jimmy

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/2001

Jimmy's best friend, Billy, comes to Los Angeles in hopes of becoming a Hollywood star and starts living in Greg & Kim's yard.

Directors: Mark Cendrowski
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Moon over Kindergarten
star
7.64
28 votes

#6 - Moon over Kindergarten

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/19/2001

Christine refuses to make her oldest son, Dominic, see the school counselor after he gets in trouble for mooning his kindergarten class and decides to home-school him instead.

Directors: Mark Cendrowski
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Doctor, Doctor
star
7.64
28 votes

#7 - Doctor, Doctor

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/26/2001

Greg & Kim are unhappy to find out their pediatrician sold his practice to a doctor that's younger than they are. They instead try and get Sam as a patient with the most famous pediatrician in L.A.

Directors: Mark Cendrowski
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Jimmy Gets a Job
star
7.63
32 votes

#8 - Jimmy Gets a Job

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2000

Greg feels insecure when Jimmy gets a job at his studio as a security guard and becomes popular with the employees.

Directors: Gail Mancuso
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Look Who's Not Talking
star
7.59
37 votes

#9 - Look Who's Not Talking

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2000

Kim and Christine stop speaking to each other after a big argument about who is the better parent. Their childish fight has repercussions for Greg and Jimmy when their wives won't let them talk to each other either.

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Kiss and Yell
star
7.59
32 votes

#10 - Kiss and Yell

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/2001

Kim is surprised when Greg isn't upset after finding out that she kissed Jimmy while he was still dating Christine, then she doesn't believe Greg when he claims to kissed more than his share of girls when he was younger. Christine isn't happy to learn her sister dared to kiss her boyfriend so she decides to even the score.

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Father-in-Law
star
7.59
41 votes

#11 - Father-in-Law

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2000

Kim's and Christine's father, Don, comes for a surprise visit and Greg is jealous because his father-in-law likes Jimmy better even though Greg is the successful son-in-law. Desperately trying to win Don's respect, Greg decides to build a backyard playground for the kids on his own--with no help from anyone.

Directors: Andrew D. Weyman
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Greg's Big Day
star
7.56
39 votes

#12 - Greg's Big Day

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2000

Greg lets Jimmy talk him into partying like a frat boy for his birthday instead of going to Disneyland with his family. Greg wonders if he made the right choice--even when his group ends up partying with Bret Michaels from the rock band Poison.

Directors: Richard Correll
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Talk Time
star
7.56
36 votes

#13 - Talk Time

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2000

After Greg and Kim drive a set of friends away with their dull parenting stories, Kim fears they've become a boring couple. So they take a wine tasting class with Jimmy and Christine at the community college.

Directors: Jeff Meyer
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All I Want for Christmas Is My Dead Uncle's Cash (a.k.a. Silent Night, Holy Crap)
star
7.52
31 votes

#14 - All I Want for Christmas Is My Dead Uncle's Cash (a.k.a. Silent Night, Holy Crap)

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/18/2000

Jimmy receives an inheritance from his late uncle, but instead of paying Greg and Kim back some money like he promised to do, he spends it on Christmas presents for his kids.

Directors: Steven Levitan
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Arm-prins
star
7.49
35 votes

#15 - Arm-prins

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2000

Greg hurts Kim's feelings by being less-than-supportive when she decides to sell her sleeve guards, called "arm-prins," at a craft fair. Jimmy is upset when he's benched in a security guards' softball game.

Directors: Gail Mancuso
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Worst in Show
star
7.43
53 votes

#16 - Worst in Show

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2001

Kim agrees to let Jimmy keep his childhood dog at the house, against Greg's wishes. So Greg buys a go-kart, against Kim's wishes.

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Weaning Isn't Everything
star
7.43
53 votes

#17 - Weaning Isn't Everything

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2000

Greg and Kim disagree on when and how to wean their son Sam from nursing after seeing a woman nursing her walking, talking child at the park. Jimmy suggests an unorthodox method of weaning when Sam won't take to bottles.

Directors: Andrew D. Weyman
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Kim Just Wants to Have Fun
star
7.43
54 votes

#18 - Kim Just Wants to Have Fun

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/16/2001

Kim asks Jimmy for lessons on how to loosen up around other people after Greg tells her she's not fun like Christine.

Directors: Michael Zinberg
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The Daddies Group
star
7.30
57 votes

#19 - The Daddies Group

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/2001

A "Daddies Group" that Greg and Jimmy reluctantly attend at a local church turns out to be a lot more fun than they imagined.

Directors: Mark Cendrowski
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Jimmy and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Boat
star
7.23
57 votes

#20 - Jimmy and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Boat

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/14/2001

Jimmy buys a broken-down boat with some extra money instead of investing it in the stock market, as Greg suggested.

Directors: Mark Cendrowski
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Greg: Don't Leave Home Without Him
star
7.22
54 votes

#21 - Greg: Don't Leave Home Without Him

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/12/2001

Greg's attempt to weasel out of a trip to visit Christine and Kim's parents doesn't work out like he planned.

Directors: Richard Correll
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Pilot
star
7.21
106 votes

#22 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2000

Greg and Kim Warner are worried when their one-year-old son Sam isn't walking yet. Kim's brother-in-law Jimmy and her sister Christine talk them into allowing the wives to have a day without the children, then Sam takes his first steps in an unexpected place.

Directors: Andrew D. Weyman
You Wanna?
star
7.20
45 votes

#23 - You Wanna?

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2000

Kim is worried that her and Greg's physical intimacy has cooled off since they had a baby. When Greg is more passionate with Kim after Jimmy takes him to a gentlemen's club, Kim is ecstatic until she finds out the reason Greg was so in the mood.

The Good Couple
star
7.14
49 votes

#24 - The Good Couple

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2000

When Jimmy tells Greg that parents don't get to pick their friends, their kids pick them, Greg tries to manage who Sammy plays with at the park. But things don't go as planned when Greg & Kim spend time with a young, attractive couple they meet there, and they become jealous of Jimmy & Christine's relationship with an older, boring-looking couple.

Directors: Richard Correll