The Best Episodes Directed By Craig Johnson

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Magnus Lund

   S1:E46/4/2020

   Feeling empowered after her experience with Danny, Darby embarks on a noncommittal hookup bender, until she falls for up-and-coming chef Magnus. The new couple seem to be a fairytale match until Darby scores a career win while Magnus faces a setback.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #2 - Ryan Joins the Crips

   S2:E55/20/2021

   Ryan explores a new romantic opportunity but is caught off guard by a surprising dilemma. A destitute Kim is forced to move back in with her parents.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Final Cancellation

   S1:E1012/2/2021

   In her efforts to save Julien from a vicious smear campaign, Zoya puts her own future at risk. Kate and Jordan hatch a last-ditch plan to reclaim Gossip Girl. Audrey and Aki rope an increasingly resentful Max into both of their schemes.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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4. 

   6.6/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Looking for Sanctuary

   S2:E93/15/2015

   Patrick and Kevin look at a sleek new apartment for Kevin, and later, Patrick's mom convinces him to spend a day at the zoo with his judgmental sister Megan. Some bad financial news forces a wedge in Doris and Dom's friendship. Eddie convinces a resistant Agustin to take on an art project for the shelter.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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   6.4/10(8 votes)

   #5 - God save the Queen of Dicks

   S1:E74/7/2022

   While Doug celebrates Minx’s success, Joyce laments her newfound celebrity status. Councilwoman Westbury doubles down on her efforts to bring down Bottom Dollar, and Richie reluctantly enters the LA art scene.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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6. 

   6.2/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Bradley Field

   S1:E25/27/2020

   A year later, Darby's life and career feel stagnant. When sparks fly with Bradley, her former boss who's recently divorced and highly successful, Darby feels pressure to revisit her half-baked dream of becoming a photographer, but soon gets swept up into girlfriend duties instead.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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   5.5/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Why Is No One Ready?

   S2:E75/20/2021

   A weekend getaway proves anything but relaxing for Ryan and Tanner, as Karen takes a long-overdue trip herself. Kim and Ravi examine their relationship.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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8. 

   5.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Prom Queens

   S2:E65/20/2021

   Tensions simmer as Kim's family celebrates Diwali, while things get super awkward at the "Crips Prom" between Ryan's new friends and his date.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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   5.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Here's Where the Story Ends

   S2:E85/20/2021

   As Olivia's wedding arrives, Ryan, Kim and Karen find themselves facing tough changes — but also discovering opportunities that may be truly special.

   Director:Craig Johnson

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