The BEST episodes written by Bob Daily

Country Dean
star
8.21
72 votes

#1 - Country Dean

The Wonder Years (2021) - Season 1 - Episode 14

The family spends spring break with Lillian’s parents in the countryside, and Dean lies to his cousins about city life in Montgomery to impress them. Meanwhile, Lillian helps to settle a land dispute between her parents and their neighbors to impress her difficult-to-please mother.

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Home for Christmas
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8.16
86 votes

#2 - Home for Christmas

The Wonder Years (2021) - Season 1 - Episode 9

Dean can’t wait to spend Christmas with his older brother, Bruce, when he returns home from Vietnam. But adjusting to life back in Montgomery comes with unexpected challenges for Bruce, and the rest of the Williams family rely on their favorite holiday traditions to bring cheer.

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Give Me the Blame
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8.04
2047 votes

#3 - Give Me the Blame

Desperate Housewives - Season 8 - Episode 22

Bree's trial finally comes to an end with a surprise confession. Tom takes steps to finalize his divorce.

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Be Prepared
star
7.99
98 votes

#4 - Be Prepared

The Wonder Years (2021) - Season 1 - Episode 6

When Coach Long and Bill take the boys on a camping trip as part of their newly formed scout troop, their starkly different approaches to the outdoors show Dean that his father isn’t good at everything. As a thunderstorm threatens an eerie quest through the woods, Bill leans into his expertise to save the day.

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Art of Darkness
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7.97
160 votes

#5 - Art of Darkness

Grand Hotel (US) - Season 1 - Episode 11

Teresa hosts a charity auction at the hotel. Meanwhile, Alicia and Javi learn more about Beatriz and the unmarked room, bringing back confusing childhood memories.

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Forbidden Fruit
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7.95
57 votes

#6 - Forbidden Fruit

The Wonder Years (2021) - Season 2 - Episode 2

Torn between his secret relationship with Keisa and his friendship with Broderick, Dean turns to Jackie for advice. Meanwhile, after her latest run-in with the law, Jackie decides to turn over a new leaf.

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Come On Over for Dinner
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7.92
1536 votes

#7 - Come On Over for Dinner

Desperate Housewives - Season 7 - Episode 23

The Wisteria Lane residents each enjoy a progressive dinner; Renee begins a short-lived relationship with a bartender; Bree sees a connection with Chuck; the housewives cover up a fatal accident.

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A Weekend in the Country
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7.90
984 votes

#8 - A Weekend in the Country

Desperate Housewives - Season 3 - Episode 3

It is a holiday weekend on Wisteria Lane. Bree and Orson are going on their honeymoon, while Gabrielle and Lynette are going a spa vacation and Tom is going on a camping trip with the kids. Meanwhile Susan is going on a quiet romantic getaway with Ian, not sure if she's cheating on Mike. However, things don't go as planned.

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The Ballad of Booth
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7.79
2573 votes

#9 - The Ballad of Booth

Desperate Housewives - Season 6 - Episode 22

Lynette comes to a shocking realization about Eddie. Meanwhile, Angie discreetly relies on Gaby for help when Patrick threatens the life of her son; Bree offers Sam a generous payoff to walk away; and Susan and Mike's financial woes result in the ultimate sacrifice.

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The Gun Song
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7.78
1191 votes

#10 - The Gun Song

Desperate Housewives - Season 4 - Episode 16

Susan and Mike try to name their son. Lynette is arrested for supposedly attacking Kayla, and Tom must do what he can to save his family. Bree is being stalked by Orson, and when she meets with Reverend Green, the reverend tries to hit on her. In the meantime, Gabrielle is still helping the police trying to detain Ellie for dealing drugs. Finally, Katherine is visited by her ex-husband, Wayne.

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The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened
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7.76
1436 votes

#11 - The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened

Desperate Housewives - Season 5 - Episode 13

When Eli Scruggs (Beau Bridges), the neighborhood handyman, passes away, the residents of Wisteria Lane realize how much he affected their lives.

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Secrets That I Never Want to Know
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7.73
2460 votes

#12 - Secrets That I Never Want to Know

Desperate Housewives - Season 8 - Episode 1

While Bree gives Chuck a ride, a smell becomes noticeable; Gabrielle seeks out a priest in order to help Carlos with his problem; Ben Faulkner, a new neighbor, meets Renee; Susan withdraws from her friends because of what happened to Alejandro.

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The Miracle Song
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7.72
1169 votes

#13 - The Miracle Song

Desperate Housewives - Season 3 - Episode 10

The residents of Wisteria Lane celebrate their annual holiday block party. Meanwhile, Gabrielle sets her eyes on a father of a girl she's coaching. Mike is arrested for Monique's murder. Thanks to Lynette, mothers of the neighborhood arrange a protest against Art. This causes his sister a heart attack. And Susan has to cook dinner for Ian's parents.

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Down The Block There's a Riot
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7.72
3003 votes

#14 - Down The Block There's a Riot

Desperate Housewives - Season 7 - Episode 10

Paul's nefarious plan for Wisteria Lane is put into full effect. Juanita discovers that she isn't Gabrielle's biological daughter, and Bree invites Keith (guest star Brian Austin Green) to move in with her, whilst Tom is confronted about his past indiscretion with Renee.

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What Would We Do Without You?
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7.69
1053 votes

#15 - What Would We Do Without You?

Desperate Housewives - Season 3 - Episode 22

While Tom tries to save his marriage, Mike and Susan get engaged. However, Susan's happiness is short-lived when she realizes Gabrielle has stolen her cancelled wedding with Ian. Meanwhile, Edie wants Carlos to move in with her, and she's ready to do anything to make it happen.

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Smiles of a Summer Night
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7.67
1125 votes

#16 - Smiles of a Summer Night

Desperate Housewives - Season 4 - Episode 2

Lynette kicks Tom out of her chemotherapy sessions. Susan is mistaken for a stripper. Bree attempts to steal a prize-winning recipe from Katherine.

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What the Truck?
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7.64
350 votes

#17 - What the Truck?

Superior Donuts - Season 2 - Episode 1

Arthur's business is threatened by an ambitious young entrepreneur who parks her food truck in front of the donut shop; Franco grows frustrated trying to following his dream of going to college.

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My Two Young Men
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7.60
2435 votes

#18 - My Two Young Men

Desperate Housewives - Season 6 - Episode 18

Angie’s ex-boyfriend, Patrick, emerges after her trip to New York. Meanwhile it’s game on between Gaby and Susan, as they go to shameless lengths to top each other’s kids; Lynette believes there’s more to Preston’s fiancée than she’s letting on; Bree invites Sam over for a family dinner; and Katherine comes out of the closet.

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Curveball
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7.57
176 votes

#19 - Curveball

Grand Hotel (US) - Season 1 - Episode 3

Danny discovers a new piece of information in Sky's disappearance, Alicia and Gigi disagree on how to best run the hotel, and Gigi gives her a glimpse into her mother's past.

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Crock Tales
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7.55
683 votes

#20 - Crock Tales

Frasier - Season 11 - Episode 22

As Frasier prepares for a dinner party, he considers throwing away an old broken crock pot. However, the crock pot stirs many memories of past experiences with his friends and family. Among the times he recalls are getting accidentally super-glued to a blind date after Martin tried to repair the pot; a birthday party for Roz that found Niles and Daphne feeling especially amorous.

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City on Fire
star
7.54
1356 votes

#21 - City on Fire

Desperate Housewives - Season 5 - Episode 8

Susan's daughter Julie comes to visit with her surprising new boyfriend. Gabrielle learns that Mrs. Hildebrand has made her and Carlos heirs of her entire fortune. A reporter looks to expose Bree's imperfections. Lynette learns Porter and Anne Schilling plan to leave Fairview and disappear. Finally, everyone has gathered at a club to see the guys play in the annual "Battle of the Bands" when a fire erupts, threatening the lives of those in attendance. Some will fall as a hero will rise.

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Donut Day Afternoon
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7.54
188 votes

#22 - Donut Day Afternoon

Superior Donuts - Season 2 - Episode 21

An armed robbery at the donut shop prompts Arthur, Franco and Sofia to make life-changing decisions about their futures.

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Pilot
star
7.52
814 votes

#23 - Pilot

Superior Donuts - Season 1 - Episode 1

In the series opener, Emmy Award winner Judd Hirsch and comedian Jermaine Fowler star in a new comedy about the relationship between Arthur, the gruff owner of a small donut shop, his enterprising new young employee, Franco, and their loyal patrons in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood.

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Secrets and Spies
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7.52
396 votes

#24 - Secrets and Spies

Superior Donuts - Season 1 - Episode 13

In the season finale, When Maya momentarily leaves her open laptop unattended, the gang discovers she’s been studying them all year for her dissertation. Also, Franco and Randy become determined to learn the truth about where a tight-lipped Arthur really spends each Sunday.

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We Are Dognappers
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7.50
326 votes

#25 - We Are Dognappers

We Are Men - Season 1 - Episode 2

When Stuart's ex-wife offers to settle their divorce if she can keep his beloved dog, he takes matters into his own hands and enlists the guys' help to get the dog back. Meanwhile, Gil is disappointed when his daughter cancels their camping trip, and Carter asks Frank permission to date his daughter.

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Trust Me
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7.48
552 votes

#26 - Trust Me

Superior Donuts - Season 1 - Episode 4

When Arthur is reluctant to let Franco make the shop's bank deposit, Franco accuses his boss of not trusting him. Also, James regrets confiding in Randy after she shares an embarrassing secret about him with other cops at the station.

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Father Christmas
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7.47
156 votes

#27 - Father Christmas

Frasier (2023) - Season 2 - Episode 10

When Frasier hears that Alan's estranged daughter is in town with her newborn, he enlists the help of Freddy, Roz and the entire gang to find a way to reunite them in time for Christmas Eve.

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Whine Club
star
7.45
666 votes

#28 - Whine Club

Frasier - Season 7 - Episode 17

Frasier's hopes to be elected cork master of the wine club are dashed when Niles' girlfriend, Mel, convinces Niles to run against his brother. The whole Crane household vows not to tell Niles what they really think of Mel.

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Moons Over Seattle
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7.38
719 votes

#29 - Moons Over Seattle

Frasier - Season 9 - Episode 24

Niles eventually persuades the reluctant Mr. Moon to come to the U.S. and talk with his wife. He is prepared to leave immediately after Mrs. Moon rejects him, but Niles convinces him to stay for a while. Daphne is furious at Niles for interfering, as she feels her parents would eventually work out their problems on their own. She criticizes Niles for acting without consulting her. Niles and Daphne convince the Moons to join them for a romantic dinner. The plan works initially, but the couple soon gets into a brawl. Mr. Moon talks with Daphne and tells her that he and Gertrude are not going to reunite. A devastated Daphne fears that there is no point to marriage, but her father assures her that Niles is the right man for her. He cites the lengths Niles was willing to take to please Daphne as proof that he loves her much more than Mr. Moon ever loved Gertrude. Daphne realizes that he is right, and heads over to see Niles. She stuns him by telling him that she wants to marry imm

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London Calling
star
7.38
481 votes

#30 - London Calling

The Odd Couple (2015) - Season 3 - Episode 1

In the third season opener, Oscar is forced to choose between his romantic plans with Charlotte and helping to save Felix's relationship as Emily decides to extend her stay in London and Felix starts to fall apart.

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Match Game
star
7.32
650 votes

#31 - Match Game

Frasier - Season 11 - Episode 18

Frasier hires a professional matchmaker, but winds up going on a series of increasingly disasterous dates. Meanwhile, Niles and Daphne take things a bit too far while trying to get the most out of Daphne's pregnancy.

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Don't Go Breaking My Heart (3)
star
7.31
714 votes

#32 - Don't Go Breaking My Heart (3)

Frasier - Season 10 - Episode 9

Niles recovers rapidly from his heart surgery and receives the go-ahead from doctors to resume normal activities, but seems reluctant to do this. He maintains his strict post-operative diet, and refuses to exercise or share a bed with Daphne. He annoys everyone by constantly going around making speeches about his near-death experience and how much he appreciates life. Frasier refuses to argue with Niles because he promised God that he would never quarrel with his brother again if he recovered from his sickness. The frustration of having to agree with everything Niles says begins to drive Frasier crazy, especially when Niles starts monopolizing his radio show to give his own advice to callers. Frasier believes he has found a way to back out of his promise after he learns that Daphne had already made her own deal with God. In the meantime, Martin talks with Niles about the feelings he experienced after his shooting, and forces his son to overcome his fears and go on with his life.

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No Sex Please, We're Skittish
star
7.30
799 votes

#33 - No Sex Please, We're Skittish

Frasier - Season 11 - Episode 1

When Roz regrets her behaviour toward Frasier, and dislikes her new job, she wishes to patch things up and return to KACL. However, Frasier, whose relationship with Julia is beginning to blossom, fears that there's a lot more going on. Meanwhile, Daphne and Niles decide to start trying to conceive.

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Open Heart Surgery
star
7.29
123 votes

#34 - Open Heart Surgery

B Positive - Season 1 - Episode 6

Gina needs to keep herself together to pass a psych evaluation while dealing with the news of an ex's engagement.

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Hunting Season
star
7.29
141 votes

#35 - Hunting Season

Perfect Harmony - Season 1 - Episode 4

When Arthur is faced with a choir rebellion, he decides -- against Ginny's advice -- to take on Adams, the group's alpha, at their annual deer hunting trip; Wayne takes Cash on his first hunting trip to teach him how to be a man.

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Daphne Returns
star
7.27
609 votes

#36 - Daphne Returns

Frasier - Season 8 - Episode 19

When Daphne returns from her weight loss class, she realizes Niles didn't notice that she had gained weight because of how he remembered her being the last seven years. Meanwhile, Roz writes a children's book based on a story her mother used to tell her, but finds out it is already a book and a movie.

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Never Judge a Lady by Her Lover
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7.26
1718 votes

#37 - Never Judge a Lady by Her Lover

Desperate Housewives - Season 6 - Episode 3

A chance encounter reunites Gaby with her sexy ex-lover and gardener, John Rowland; Bree contemplates a weekend getaway with Karl; Lynette and Tom break the news to their kids that she's pregnant again; and Susan is convinced Angie's son is responsible for her daughter's attack.

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Junior Agent
star
7.24
722 votes

#38 - Junior Agent

Frasier - Season 9 - Episode 10

Frasier gets an annoying new agent in the middle of a competition between him and a rival radio broadcaster.

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Trivial Pursuits
star
7.20
377 votes

#39 - Trivial Pursuits

Frasier (2023) - Season 1 - Episode 4

Freddy aims to show his father that he’s not “just a firefighter,” but rather part of a noble and fulfilling cause–then picks the worst possible day to invite Frasier to the firehouse.

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The Dog That Rocks the Cradle
star
7.14
794 votes

#40 - The Dog That Rocks the Cradle

Frasier - Season 7 - Episode 5

Roz hires Bulldog to baby-sit her daughter, only to find he's harboring feelings for her.

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Sliding Frasiers
star
7.13
655 votes

#41 - Sliding Frasiers

Frasier - Season 8 - Episode 13

Two different scenarios of Frasier's Valentine's Day unfold: in the first he meets a beautiful artist; in the second he stays home alone. Meanwhile, Niles and Daphne either intend to fly to Cancun or to stay home because of Niles' allergies.

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Kenny on the Couch
star
7.13
649 votes

#42 - Kenny on the Couch

Frasier - Season 10 - Episode 17

Kenny becomes extremely depressed after his divorce is finalized. Frasier offers to refer him to another psychiatrist, but Kenny says that he would prefer to discuss his problems with Frasier. Frasier reluctantly agrees, but doesn't take any money. Frasier is thrilled about getting to work with a patient again, and quickly delves into Kenny's childhood issues and cites them as the source of his relationship problems. Kenny remains depressed, so Martin lets him tag along to McGinty's. They have a good time drinking and hanging out. Kenny decides to follow Martin's advice and start getting out of the house so that he can take his mind off his problems. He tells Frasier that he doesn't want to come in to see him anymore. Frasier is furious with Martin, and takes issue with his father's comments about psychiatry. However, Martin finally reminds him that Kenny is far from the only person with problems, and suggests that Frasier start treating patients again. Meanwhile, Niles and Daphne begin practicing yoga with an instructor who caters to Seattle's elite. Although he won't admit it, Niles grows jealous when Daphne proves to be much more flexible than he is.

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The Return of Martin Crane
star
7.13
554 votes

#43 - The Return of Martin Crane

Frasier - Season 9 - Episode 4

Martin remembers his last days as a cop while on his way to his new job.

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Frasier-Lite
star
7.11
658 votes

#44 - Frasier-Lite

Frasier - Season 11 - Episode 12

KACL employees face off against another station in a weight-loss competition, with the winning team to receive a trip to Las Vegas. Tensions rise among the staffers, who become extremely cranky due to hunger as the contest proceeds. Noel starves himself and repeatedly faints after Roz suggests that he might get lucky with her in Vegas if they win the trip. Frasier refuses to get into the competitive spirit until he discovers that their opponent's general manager is a man who bullied him in high school (stealing his chess set). Meanwhile, Niles and Martin try to nurse an injured pigeon back to health; and Niles repeatedly suffers injuries of his own because the pregnant Daphne rolls over onto him in her sleep.

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Rooms with a View (2)
star
7.09
681 votes

#45 - Rooms with a View (2)

Frasier - Season 10 - Episode 8

Niles prepares to undergo heart bypass surgery. He is surprised to receive a call wishing him well from Maris, who had learned of his plight from a gossipy acquaintance. Frasier tries to keep Roz and the family at ease by researching the procedure (as well as the doctors' backgrounds) and printing out detailed descriptions for everyone. However, he winds up getting on the surgeon's nerves by questioning his approach to the operation. Martin tries to act as though everything is fine so that he doesn't have to deal with the fear and uncertainty of the situation. Roz tries to help the terrified Daphne stay calm. She refuses to think of other things, stating that she has no future until she knows that Niles is all right. Niles' drug-induced comment about the possibility of hospitals having "memories" about their patients prompts everyone to think back on past experiences in that hospital, from Niles' birth to a time that Roz mistook lipstick on Alice's cheek for a rash. Daphne grows more and more tense as they await word on the surgery. When Martin and Frasier repeatedly bicker about a candy bar stuck in the vending machine, Daphne smashes the machine with a fire extinguisher. She breaks down crying, and everyone does their best to console her. Niles' surgery goes even better than expected, and he begins his recovery. A relieved Daphne is finally able to bring herself to think about their future.

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The New Friend
star
7.00
685 votes

#46 - The New Friend

Frasier - Season 8 - Episode 7

Frasier makes friends with Roz's new boyfriend, but when they break up Frasier hides from Roz that he's still hanging out with the guy. Roz gets back together with Luke and feels ashamed to tell Frasier about it since he was so supportive when they broke up. They keep the circle of secrets until they both get locked in Luke's closet and witness Luke making out with another girl. They both feel bad for lying to each other and accidentally get pushed out of the closet when Roz inflates Luke's boat. Meanwhile, Martin is mad at Niles because Niles put Eddie in a kennel while he was away instead of taking him to his house as planned.

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Conscious Odd Coupling
star
6.93
398 votes

#47 - Conscious Odd Coupling

The Odd Couple (2015) - Season 3 - Episode 13

After a heated argument, Oscar and Felix decide it might be best to change their living arrangements and find new roommates.

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The Ex-Factor
star
6.84
380 votes

#48 - The Ex-Factor

The Odd Couple (2015) - Season 2 - Episode 13

After Murph persuades Oscar to try online dating, Oscar finds himself on a blind date with Felix’s ex-wife, Ashley (Christine Woods).

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The Truth About Nerds and Dogs
star
6.83
6 votes

#49 - The Truth About Nerds and Dogs

Out of Practice - Season 1 - Episode 4

Regina and Oliver begin fretting over Ben's new obsession with comic books and his new slacker friends. So the two come up with a plan to end the situtation by setting Ben up on blind dates. Elsewhere, Lydia is convinced that her dog likes Stewart more than her and is none to happy.

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Madison & Son
star
6.77
380 votes

#50 - Madison & Son

The Odd Couple (2015) - Season 2 - Episode 4

Oscar's dream comes true when he is asked to throw out the first pitch at a New York Mets game. Also, Felix surprises Oscar and invites his father to be there for the big day.

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