S4E26 The Maid
While Jay is away at a seminar, Michael hires a maid, Mrs. Hopkins, to look after the family. Mrs. Hopkins fulfills their every need and wants to a sweet perfection, including homemade ice cream, an immaculately clean house and ha...
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🏆 Top Episodes
#2
S5E19
Michael Joins a Gym
The same day Michael realizes he can't fit into his favorite pair of vintage jeans, he runs into an old high school friend, the muscular Daryl (Terry Crews), who doesn't look any older than when Michael last saw him. He enlists Da...
#3
S2E17
Table for Too Many: Part 2
The entire dinner is doomed from the beginning.
- 4. S2E3 "No Rules"
- 5. S2E16 "Table for Too Many: Part 1"
- 6. S2E6 "He Heard, She Heard"
- 7. S2E14 "Get Out"
- 8. S3E27 "Graduation: Part 2"
- 9. S1E12 "Episode #1.12"
- 10. S3E1 "The Kyles Go to Hawaii: Part 1"
📉 Bottom Episodes
#125
S4E20
Empty Nest: Part 1
During a rare occasion when Michael and Jay have the house to themselves, they find themselves reminiscing about the fun times they've had with their kids and various friends. Some of these memorable moments include Jay's obsessio...
- 124. S4E21 "Empty Nest: Part 2"
- 123. S5E21 "Celibacy"
- 122. S5E14 "Sweetheart's Day"
- 121. S5E3 "Childcare Class"
The Quality Arc
Each point is an episode, plotted chronologically. The colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for upward or downward trends to see if quality improved or declined over time.
Episode Engagement
Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.
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10 Standouts
54 Infamous
1 Hidden Gems
60 Forgettable
Top Standout: S5E19 Michael Joins a Gym
Most Infamous: S1E1 Pilot
Best Hidden Gem: S1E12 Episode #1.12
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Series Trajectory
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Season Momentum
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Season Consistency
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