The BEST episodes written by David Guarascio

Two Girls for Every Boy
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8.17
89 votes

#1 - Two Girls for Every Boy

Just Shoot Me! - Season 3 - Episode 5

Finch is convinced that a model likes him, only it turns out that she likes Maya instead. He sets out to create the ultimate male fantasy: watching two females go at it. All is going well for Finch, until Maya finds out and the two females decide to turn the tables on him. Meanwhile, Elliott and Nina go overboard in their insults after Jack tells them that he just wants to be one of the guys.

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The Dry Run
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8.10
83 votes

#2 - The Dry Run

Mad About You - Season 5 - Episode 20

Paul and Jamie flunk out of a birthday class that Joan has managed to get them enrolled in. Meanwhile, ""Buchman"" is being held hostage by the elder Buchmans.

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The Goldbergs’ Excellent Adventure
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7.93
196 votes

#3 - The Goldbergs’ Excellent Adventure

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 9 - Episode 1

The family pays tribute to Pops, venturing down memory lane by visiting Pops' favorite stomping grounds. Adam films the outing, giving it a "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" theme.

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The Recital
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7.91
140 votes

#4 - The Recital

Mad About You - Season 5 - Episode 11

A politically incorrect Jamie pays the price for commenting about Ryan's ability as a budding violinist, while a simmering Paul works up the nerve to confront their therapist about her overcharging ways.

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Lainey Loves Lionel
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7.88
801 votes

#5 - Lainey Loves Lionel

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 3 - Episode 14

Beverly forbids Adam to see the movie "Porky's," so Murray pushes him to break the rules. But the plan backfires when Beverly forbids Adam to use the phone for Valentine's Day. Meanwhile, Barry tries too hard to impress Lainey for the holiday using the music of Lionel Ritchie.

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Boy Barry
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7.83
808 votes

#6 - Boy Barry

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 3 - Episode 5

Upset by Barry's insecurity in their relationship, Lainey sets out to teach him a lesson with Erica's help. However, the situation turns into something totally different and Barry goes to school dressed like Boy George hoping it will change. Meanwhile, Beverly doesn't approve Murray's new mustache so she shaves it off but it backfires.

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Hail Barry
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7.75
608 votes

#7 - Hail Barry

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 5 - Episode 14

Barry joins the football team but is quickly benched by Coach Mellor due to his lack of playing ability. He convinces himself the coach is testing him; but when Barry realizes the truth of his playing ability, Adam helps his brother understand there are other ways he can contribute to the team and comes up with their own version of the Super Bowl Shuffle. Meanwhile, Beverly designs jackets that she tries to get Murray and Erica to sell when a national TV channel won't.

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Goldberg on The Goldbergs
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7.74
870 votes

#8 - Goldberg on The Goldbergs

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 5 - Episode 3

When Coach Mellor tells Beverly about his strained relationship with his brother, she intervenes, prompting a face-off; Geoff and Erica struggle with their long-distance relationship

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Revenge o' the Nerds
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7.69
859 votes

#9 - Revenge o' the Nerds

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 5 - Episode 4

With the children growing up, Beverly decides to reinvent herself; Erica struggles to balance her academic and social life in college, and seeks Adam's assistance.

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You Got Zuko'd
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7.68
572 votes

#10 - You Got Zuko'd

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 6 - Episode 2

Adam’s girlfriend, Jackie, is back after spending her summer at NYU; she has changed so much, it’s almost like she’s a whole different person. After receiving some not-so-great romantic advice from his loved ones, Adam takes drastic measures to hold on to his relationship. Meanwhile, Beverly is not happy with Lainey’s less-than-ideal domestic skills and decides to teach her future daughter-in-law a thing or two.

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Love Triangle
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7.48
192 votes

#11 - Love Triangle

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 8 - Episode 14

As Adam’s girlfriend Brea heads to visit her cousin at the University of Virginia (UVA), Beverly projects her own insecurity onto Adam, convincing him to do a grand gesture to prevent Brea from choosing UVA for college. Meanwhile, when Geoff asks Erica to go to the local Nancy Glass talk show with him, a disappointed Barry teams up with Geoff’s sister Joanne to change his mind.

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Choosing to Be Super
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7.38
58 votes

#12 - Choosing to Be Super

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 5

Maya is reunited with her best friend in high school, Alan, who is now a successful motivational speaker. However, Alan confesses to Maya that he is a recovering alcoholic, but another revelation causes the trouble: he was responsible for her school shunning her. When Maya is unable to forgive him for this, he begins drinking again, disrupting the motivational talk he is to give at the Blush office. Meanwhile, Jack is frightened because of a recurring dream he has about Kevin.

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When Nina Met Elliott
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7.37
62 votes

#13 - When Nina Met Elliott

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 2

A planned Blush article on lost loves leads everyone to reminisce about their own lost loves. The saddest story belongs to Elliott, who saw his dream girl sail out of his life when a hit and run driver knocked him down on his way to propose to her. The story has an extra meaning for another person, however. When Elliott describes the incident, Nina realizes that she was the driver in question. Meanwhile, Finch wants desperately to convince the world that he is actually married to Adrienne, so to help him out, Jack takes out a big wedding announcement in the New York Post. Unfortunately, the attention it draws is of the unwelcome variety: an INS agent arrives at the office charging that the marriage is a sham. And why does it matter what the INS thinks? Because it turns out that Adrienne is actually a Canadian citizen whose work visa has just expired.

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Hot Nights in Paris
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7.36
59 votes

#14 - Hot Nights in Paris

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 20

Finch, desperately seeking an apartment, convinces Maya to move in with Elliott. But when the two fight on their first night together, Finch may be in trouble when Maya returns home and he has a woman in his bathtub. Meanwhile, Jack and Nina argue on the anniversary of their first meeting.

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An Itch Like No Other
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7.34
176 votes

#15 - An Itch Like No Other

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 9 - Episode 5

Mr. Glascott moves in next door and slowly goes from friendly neighbor to cluelessly intrusive, until Beverly comes up with a plan to occupy his time with a new friend. Barry lands in urgent care with a case of poison ivy in a compromising area - his rear end, testing Erica and Geoff's parenting skills.

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When Nina Met Elliott's Mother
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7.33
60 votes

#16 - When Nina Met Elliott's Mother

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 12

Maya and Jack accidentally kill Finch's cat but feel pretty guilty when he has it stuffed and sits it on his desk. Nina's advice to some Nature Scouts causes Elliott's mother to leave her husband.

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Maya's Nude Photos
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7.33
58 votes

#17 - Maya's Nude Photos

Just Shoot Me! - Season 3 - Episode 19

Maya's enrollment in a photography class causes problems on multiple levels between her and Elliott. Elliott takes an immediate dislike to Maya's teacher, Martin Spancer, when he insults Elliott's work for being too commercial. Then when he assigns Maya to do a nude self-portrait, Elliott claims that he only gave her the assignment so that he could see her naked body. Believing that Elliott's accusation is based on his personal dislike for Spancer, she disregards him. However, when Spancer raves about her nude photos and invites her to go away with him for a special weekend session, Elliott becomes even more convinced that his intentions are purely sexual. Meanwhile, Finch becomes extremely jealous when Nina's new assistant Brad begins entertaining Jack with magic tricks.

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Airplane!
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7.30
250 votes

#18 - Airplane!

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 8 - Episode 1

Beverly surprises the family with an end-of-summer vacation to Miami with the flight down resembling the classic film, and Geoff accidentally spills to Erica the real reason for the trip.

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Fast Times at Finchmont High
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7.29
56 votes

#19 - Fast Times at Finchmont High

Just Shoot Me! - Season 4 - Episode 24

Finch goes undercover at a high school and winds up becoming incredibly popular, and having the head cheerleader ask him to the prom. Jack discovers that the office mail guy is an incredible opera singer. Nina becomes celibate, following some advice from Elliott. Nina and Finch kiss.

The Proposal (2)
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7.29
56 votes

#20 - The Proposal (2)

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 13

Maya gives Elliott the ring back. Elliott proposes again and passes out again. Maya comes to the realization that Elliott is not interested in what she is and kicks him out of their apartment. Meanwhile, Finch discovers that a porno was shot in Jack's office. After discovering that Nina may be the one behind it, he uses her contacts to get a script of his made.

Nina's Choice
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7.27
59 votes

#21 - Nina's Choice

Just Shoot Me! - Season 3 - Episode 23

After yet another relationship goes sour, Nina realizes that her lack of romantic success is probably due to her tendency to make bad choices in men. Her resolve to start making good choices is tested almost immediately when her old boyfriend Roy breaks out of prison and she falls in love with and begins dating not only Roy, but also the cop who is pursuing him. Meanwhile, Jack, Finch, and Elliott engage in a series of wagers on how predictable each other's behavior is.

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That’s a Schwartz Man
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7.26
152 votes

#22 - That’s a Schwartz Man

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 10 - Episode 2

With both sides of the family eager for answers on Geoff and Erica's pregnancy, they decide to keep their baby's sex a surprise; Adam recruits Glascott to help his mother cope with his departure for NYU.

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Grand Theft Scooter
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7.25
146 votes

#23 - Grand Theft Scooter

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 9 - Episode 19

Beverly decides to join Adam and Brea on their much-anticipated beachside vacation in Miami to take of care of Pops’ possessions at his Florida condominium. Meanwhile, Barry’s celebratory joy after acing the MCAT is short-lived when Erica saves a man from choking at the mall food court and becomes a local hero.

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Rhinestones and Roses
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7.24
141 votes

#24 - Rhinestones and Roses

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 10 - Episode 7

The country-music craze hits the town and gets everyone line-dancing; Adam scores a new job, but his lack of time to spend with Pop-Pop results in some comically-disastrous outcomes.

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Lainey's All That
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7.22
262 votes

#25 - Lainey's All That

Schooled - Season 1 - Episode 2

Hoping to gain respect among her colleagues at school, Lainey comes up with a misguided plan to give an awkward and insecure student a full makeover. Meanwhile, Principal Glascott and Coach Mellor take friendly competition to a new level when they are both romantically interested in the math teacher.

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Pilot
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7.16
598 votes

#26 - Pilot

Imaginary Mary - Season 1 - Episode 1

Alice falls in love with a divorced dad but she then learns that he has 3 kids. Alice becomes consumed by her fears and contemplates giving up until her old childhood imaginary friend, Mary, comes back.

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Sugar Momma
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7.15
53 votes

#27 - Sugar Momma

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 20

Finch finds himself a kept man after romance novelist Allison Spencer begins to offer him gifts for sex. Meanwhile, while serving as fashion consultant for the American Film Awards pre-show on E!, Nina criticizes a handicapped actor's shoes, causing a national uproar.

Flowers for Barry
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7.11
109 votes

#28 - Flowers for Barry

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 10 - Episode 19

Beverly discovers the complicated world of adult relationships is filled with minefields when she opens her mind to dating. Meanwhile, Barry discovers a new passion.

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Le Sex Show
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7.08
84 votes

#29 - Le Sex Show

Mad About You - Season 6 - Episode 7

Paul and Jamie grapple with the pressure of having sex for the first time since Mabel's birth, but their therapist seems not much help.

Amadoofus
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7.07
118 votes

#30 - Amadoofus

The Goldbergs (2013) - Season 10 - Episode 12

Barring mixed emotions from the family, a special someone expresses their infatuation with Beverly. Meanwhile, Dave Kim returns to Jenkintown with some exciting news.

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Maya Stops Thinking
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6.94
49 votes

#31 - Maya Stops Thinking

Just Shoot Me! - Season 5 - Episode 21

Maya has a one night stand with a guy who says he's a doctor and moving to Spain. However, they're both surprised when he turns up as Blush's new creative consultant the next day. Meanwhile, Elliott becomes obsessed with getting Finch to do a good deed.

Pilot
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6.25
67 votes

#32 - Pilot

Aliens in America - Season 1 - Episode 1

Justin Tolchuck has nearly everything any teenager could want: caring parents, a popular sister, and his own style. However, the one thing that Justin does lack is a social life. His mother, Franny, tries to fix this problem by hosting a foreign student who can perhaps make Justin popular. However, the Tolchucks are in for a very big surprise when the foreigner turns out to be not at all what they had expected.

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