The WORST episodes of Young & Hungry

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

In "Young & Hungry," two worlds collide when Josh, a wealthy young tech entrepreneur, meets Gabi, a feisty young food blogger, looking to be his personal chef. Gabi is desperate for the job and must prove herself, mostly to Josh's aide, who prefers a famous chef for the job. When Josh enlists Gabi to prepare a romantic meal for him and his girlfriend, the dinner goes awry and Gabi finds herself in a very awkward position. With the help of her best friend Sofia and Josh's housekeeper, Gabi turns a difficult situation into an opportunity for employment and maybe even love.

Last Updated: 2/8/2024Network: FreeformStatus: Ended
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Young & Getting Real
star
7.22
218 votes

#1 - Young & Getting Real

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/23/2016

The cast looks back on their favorite moments so far and takes questions from a live studio audience. Fans get a second look at the food, the fights, the romance and every last insult that made them fall in love.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Cookin'
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7.34
290 votes

#2 - Young & Cookin'

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2015

Gabi wonders if her job is in jeopardy when she learns Josh has a new woman in his life that loves to cook for him. When Josh doesn’t ask Gabi to be the chef for an important client dinner, Gabi decides a “cook-off” is the best way to keep her job. Meanwhile, Yolanda makes a date with the building window washer.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Jenny Lee
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Young & Sandwich
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7.39
254 votes

#3 - Young & Sandwich

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/13/2015

Tired of Sofia being too picky when it comes to her love life, Gabi secretly sets her up with an online dating profile in the hopes of finding her a boyfriend. But when Sofia thinks she's found the perfect guy, Gabi discovers he's hiding a big secret. Meanwhile, Josh decides to go on a dating detox, and Yolanda discovers that her new boyfriend used to be really close with Elliot.

Directors: Jean Sagal
Writer: Cindy Appel
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Young & Old
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7.40
273 votes

#4 - Young & Old

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/15/2015

When Gabi hears its Elliot's 40th birthday, she's determined to make it special for him and his boyfriend Andre. But Gabi's plans end up causing problems between them, and her attempts to fix her mess only make it worse - alarming Josh, who needs Elliot to get him through an important interview. Meanwhile, Yolanda decides she wants to teach her ex-husband Coleman a lesson, but ends up getting more than she bargained for.

Directors: Michael J. Shea
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Young & First Date
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7.41
306 votes

#5 - Young & First Date

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2016

Gabi's dream date turns into a nightmare when a surprise guest crashes dinner and sends red flags flying. While Gabi is consumed by her love life, Sofia has a huge confession that may change how she feels. Meanwhile, Yolanda gets lucky, but Josh's need to be the hero leads to a near death experience.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Jenny Lee
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Young & Moving
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7.43
261 votes

#6 - Young & Moving

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/29/2015

Gabi and Sofia are thrilled when a larger apartment opens up across the hall. Determined to get a jump on the competition, they hatch a plan when their landlord takes a liking to Yolanda. Meanwhile, Josh’s new girlfriend Shauna is keeping something from him, but it’s not what Josh thinks.

Directors: Joe Nussbaum
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Young & Third Wheel
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7.46
156 votes

#7 - Young & Third Wheel

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/20/2018

Josh decides to set Sofia up with someone, in hopes she'll be less of a third wheel in his and Gabi's relationship. When Sofia hits it off with Josh's dentist, Gabi isn't so sure he's the right one for her friend. Meanwhile, Elliot turns to Yolanda for help in reigniting the spark between him and Alan.

Directors: Brent Carpenter
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Young & Softball
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7.46
343 votes

#8 - Young & Softball

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/10/2017

Josh tries to bond with his dad Matt, but they have trouble finding common ground. When Matt decides to head out of town again, Gabi intervenes and brings Matt to Josh's softball game in an effort to get them together. But Josh is filling in on Elliot's team in a gay softball league, so Matt gets the wrong idea about his son. When Matt goes out of his way to show his support, Josh is reluctant to tell the truth, wanting to hold on to his newfound relationship with his dad. Meanwhile, Yolanda recruits Sofia to help sell Squirrel Ranger cookies so they can win a cruise.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Mike Dow
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Young & No More Therapy
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7.47
301 votes

#9 - Young & No More Therapy

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/6/2016

A breakthrough with his therapist makes Josh consider ending his sessions, but is that just the commitment issues talking? Elliot and Alan make one last attempt at a honeymoon redo, but will have to make it a three-way in order to get what they want. Sofia also gets another chance at love when she meets a soulful sweetie at spin class.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Diana Snyder
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Young & Too Late
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7.50
305 votes

#10 - Young & Too Late

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/25/2015

Gabi is freaking out about why Josh called the wedding off and searches for a sign if she should be with him or Cooper, but it's Sofia who makes a surprising discovery. Meanwhile, Elliot has a big date with the wedding florist and ends up bringing a forlorn Josh along.

Directors: Anthony Rich
Writer: Caryn Lucas
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Young & Ferris Wheel
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7.51
257 votes

#11 - Young & Ferris Wheel

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/6/2015

When Josh is looking for a special gift for Shauna, Gabi thinks she has a great idea and goes behind Josh's back to make it happen. But Gabi is horrified when her grand plan leads to an awkward reunion for Josh. And Elliot is afraid to fall asleep in front of his new boyfriend, so he asks Yolanda to watch him sleep to make sure he doesn't do anything embarrassing.

Directors: Katy Garretson
Writer: Jenny Lee
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Young & Unemployed
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7.51
260 votes

#12 - Young & Unemployed

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/2/2015

Gabi tries to land unemployed Sophia an internship with Josh, then must keep her busy and out of the way when the plan falls through; Elliot's mother mistakenly believes that he is engaged to Josh.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Pregnant
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7.52
337 votes

#13 - Young & Pregnant

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/16/2014

While cooking an elaborate engagement celebration for Caroline and Josh, Gabi is horrified to realize she may have a bun in the oven. And things go from bad to worse when Yolanda and Elliot mistakenly believe Caroline is the pregnant one – and immediately tell Josh.

Writer: Jenny Lee
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Young & Handsy
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7.52
150 votes

#14 - Young & Handsy

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/27/2018

Gabi panics that her relationship with Josh is over when it seems that the spark has died - and that Josh may be getting his needs met elsewhere. Elliot and Yolanda go to extreme lengths to score coveted tickets to a Bruno Mars concert, and Sofia moonlights as a driver for a ride-share company.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: David Holden
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Young & Mexico, Part 1
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7.55
150 votes

#15 - Young & Mexico, Part 1

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/11/2018

When Gabi forgets Sofia's birthday, she plans a last minute girl's weekend to Mexico, leaving Josh behind while he undergoes Lasik eye surgery.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Devon Kelly
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Young & Hurricane
star
7.55
362 votes

#16 - Young & Hurricane

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/8/2016

Josh shows up in Hawaii to find out what Gabi is doing with her fake husband Adam. But Gabi is desperate to escape back to San Francisco, only to have a hurricane trap everyone on the island. Meanwhile, Elliot is angry after he is saved from a life-threatening situation by Yolanda rather than his husband Alan.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Parents
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7.55
289 votes

#17 - Young & Parents

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/24/2016

Gabi's awkward double date seems tame compared to an embarrassing encounter in the bedroom. When Sofia feels she's been discriminated against, she calls for a boycott. Meanwhile, talk of the future has someone taking a step back.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Lottery
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7.56
320 votes

#18 - Young & Lottery

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/30/2016

The chance at a huge jackpot has Sofia and the gang imagining their dream life. When Gabi meets a cute foodie, she can't help but wonder what her own future will look like. In hopes of earning a little extra income, Elliot gets Alan a job redecorating Josh's office, but quickly finds out he's not exactly rich with design experience.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Diana Snyder
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Young & Bullseye
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7.57
136 votes

#19 - Young & Bullseye

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/18/2018

Gabi and Sofia now have boyfriends and everything is perfect, until they realize their boyfriends are always trying to one up each other.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Jenny Lee
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Young & Josh's Dad
star
7.57
368 votes

#20 - Young & Josh's Dad

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/3/2017

Josh's father Matt contacts his son for the first time asking to meet. When Josh refuses, assuming his father is only after his money, Gabi takes matters into her own hands. She arranges to meet Matt and discover his true motives, but as usual, things don't go as planned. Meanwhile, Yolanda is convinced she'll die at the same age as her mother, so she goes on a strict diet - but it's Elliot who may be at risk.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Caryn Lucas
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Young & First Time
star
7.57
265 votes

#21 - Young & First Time

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2015

Gabi is excited by an upcoming visit from Cooper, especially since they’re about to take their relationship to the next level. But then Cooper accidentally finds out more than he should about the last person Gabi was with. Meanwhile, Josh is furious to find out that Yolanda is spending time with her ex-husband, Coleman.

Directors: Linda Mendoza
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Young & Doppelgänger
star
7.60
267 votes

#22 - Young & Doppelgänger

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/30/2015

It's Gay Pride in San Francisco, and since they have a perfect view of the parade route, Gabi gets the brilliant idea to sublet their apartment for the weekend. Sofia can't take one more of Gabi's wild schemes and refuses to let strangers stay in their apartment. But when renters Sam and Gracie arrive, a fight ensues, and it turns out Gabi and Sofia have more in common with the strangers than each other. Josh is thrilled when he is invited to participate in an Ed Talk, but his stage fright causes his lecture to take an embarrassing turn. Meanwhile, Yolanda and Elliot's weekend of partying doesn't turn out quite like they expected.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Therapy
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7.60
278 votes

#23 - Young & Therapy

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/2/2016

Gabi dabbles in some light espionage to find out what's going on inside Josh's head. However, Josh isn't the only one with issues. When Yolanda suspects someone in the house of being unfaithful, she does a little recon of her own to put their fidelity to the test.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
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Young & Bridesmaids
star
7.60
352 votes

#24 - Young & Bridesmaids

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/1/2017

Gabi and Sofia are annoyed when they hear that high school frenemy Lizette is throwing a lavish destination wedding, with all expenses paid, for the wedding party. Desperately wanting a vacation, the girls scheme to get Lizette to make them bridesmaids. But Lizette only has room for one of them to be in the wedding. Meanwhile, feeling unappreciated by Josh, Elliot pretends that he's fielding a job offer from a multimillionaire.

Directors: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Diana Snyder
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Young & Punchy
star
7.60
328 votes

#25 - Young & Punchy

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/30/2014

Josh wants to hire computer genius Cooper Finley, but an awkward incident with Gabi leads Josh to punching Cooper rather than hiring him. Now Gabi is determined to make things right between them, leading to a different kind of spark between her and Cooper. Meanwhile, Elliot and Yolanda each scheme to be the first person to try out the fancy new bathtub Josh had installed.

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