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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 16 - Winners and Losers
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Winners and Losers

    S4:E16

    Frankie is worried when Brick decides to go on a three-day school trip to Chicago; Sue wants to know if Darrin, one of Axl's friends, has feelings for her.

    Director:John Putch
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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 14 - My Life (1)
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - My Life (1)

    S3:E14

    When Grayson complains that he's living the movie "Groundhog Day" because the gang shows up at the same time every day at Jules' house, Jules asks for a "Groundhog Day"-themed bachelorette party so that Ellie and Laurie can explain the movie to her. Then, fed up with the lack of privacy, Grayson convinces Jules to elope to Napa . . . but the cul de sac crew happily tags along.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Your World (2)
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Your World (2)

    S3:E15

    When Grayson complains that he's living the movie "Groundhog Day" because the gang shows up at the same time every day at Jules' house, Jules asks for a "Groundhog Day"-themed bachelorette party so that Ellie and Laurie can explain the movie to her. Then, fed up with the lack of privacy, Grayson convinces Jules to elope to Napa . . . but the cul de sac crew happily tags along

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 16 - Stormy Moon
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Stormy Moon

    S5:E16

    When Frankie is arrested over an unreturned library book, she thinks Brick is at fault; Cassidy and Axl are reunited during spring break.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Sold a Guy a Lemon Car
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Sold a Guy a Lemon Car

    S4:E9

    Suddenly at the top of Earl's list a life-or-death item appears right after a new mysterious man moves in next door. Meanwhile, a science fair has Joy all worked up to the point of obsession. She' so fixated on winning the fair so she can buy something special with the prize money.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 15 - Have Love Will Travel
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Have Love Will Travel

    S4:E15

    After discovering that Chick has health issues, the gang decides to take him to Hollywood. Once there, they'll stop at nothing to arrange for him to spend an evening with one his favorite stars, Tippi Hedren. Meanwhile, Laurie and Travis try carefully to set up the perfect first kiss. And Andy is upset to discover that no one recognizes him as Latino.

    Director:John Putch
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  7. undefined Season 6 Episode 10 - Yer So Bad
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Yer So Bad

    S6:E10

    Jules' dinner guests aren't exactly who she expected; staking out a cupcake thief; Tom's patient.

    Director:John Putch
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  8. undefined Season 6 Episode 12 - A Two Story Town
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #8 - A Two Story Town

    S6:E12

    Everyone pitches in to help Tom with his new crush with disastrous results.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - Between Two Worlds
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Between Two Worlds

    S4:E3

    Jules begins to worry that her marriage to Grayson lacks passion. But when she enlists Ellie to start a verbal firestorm, things quickly get too heated. Laurie helps Travis find his superpower. And Bobby tries to shake things up by taking on a 'cooler' persona.

    Director:John Putch
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  10. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - You and I Will Meet Again
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - You and I Will Meet Again

    S4:E8

    Laurie and Wade decide to move in together, but breaking the news to Travis doesn't go as planned. Tom becomes Jules' personal cheerleader after losing his "new guy" status. And Jules and Grayson have a naked day that turns out to be anything but sexy.

    Director:John Putch
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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 6 - Learning to Fly
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Learning to Fly

    S5:E6

    Laurie teaches Jules the rules of karma after Jules lies to customers at the annual cul-de-sac yard sale. Andy uses some of his new yard sale purchases to test Ellie after they make a bet that she can't refrain from being snarky for one day. Meanwhile, Bobby must overcome his fear of rollercoasters to fulfill his grandfather's dying wish.

    Director:John Putch
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  12. undefined Season 6 Episode 2 - Full Grown Boy
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Full Grown Boy

    S6:E2

    Jules is overprotective when Chick wants to go to his Civil War reenactment. Bobby considers a job opportunity in another state. Travis hates Laurie's choices for baby names and needs Ellie to destroy them.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Runnin' Down a Dream
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Runnin' Down a Dream

    S4:E5

    Jules decides that her heart is no longer in the real estate business. Meanwhile, Bobby discovers his dream job selling premade burgers from a truck.

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - This Old Town
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #14 - This Old Town

    S4:E12

    An elderly couple, Ann and Norman McCormack, buy Grayson's old house after Jules promises them that they will all spend time together. Forced to hang out with the McCormacks, Ellie, Jules and Grayson soon discover that there are many perks to being old. Meanwhile, when another one of Bobby's get-rich-quick schemes doesn't pan out, he tries to switch up his luck by renaming his boat. And Travis searches for the perfect partner to win a high-stakes penny can game.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 14 - Don't Fade On Me
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Don't Fade On Me

    S4:E14

    Chick comes to housesit while the gang goes on vacation. But when Jules discovers that her father hasn't been to the doctor in years, she insists on taking him. Laurie and Travis go on their first date as boyfriend and girlfriend. And Bobby is crushed to discover that Dog Travis is just using him for food.

    Director:John Putch
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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)

    S2:E7

    It's Jules' 42nd birthday and that can only mean one thing: gift contest! Each year, Jules holds a contest to determine who gives her the best gifts, which Ellie always wins. This year, Laurie teams up with Grayson in an attempt to overthrow her. As Jules contemplates what to do for her birthday, Andy suggests a night of dancing. Meanwhile, Travis introduces Bobby to a Netti Pot, but not without its consequences.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - Two Men Talking
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Two Men Talking

    S6:E9

    Jules tries to set her father up with Grayson as a best friend; a cool mom group.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Feel a Whole Lot Better
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Feel a Whole Lot Better

    S1:E22

    Jules and Grayson consider the notion of FWB, friends with benefits. Meanwhile Andy hires a nanny for Ellie, and Travis benefits from Bobby's unconventional plans to make some extra cash

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 11 - Down South
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Down South

    S3:E11

    Jules has a hurricane party at her house when a storm blows into town; Travis decides to make a play for Laurie.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Hard on Me
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Hard on Me

    S5:E5

    Andy organizes a Gulf Haven 5k in an effort to save his reputation as Mayor after an embarrassing article comes out in the local paper. Jules uses the race to help her dad Chick get out of the house and relive his coaching days. But the crew struggles to get through his intense workouts. Meanwhile, Grayson fulfills his dream of being cast in a commercial; however, he's in for a big surprise when he receives his role.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - To Find a Friend
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #21 - To Find a Friend

    S6:E3

    When Grayson helps Andy with his tryouts for a new best friend, Jules and Ellie step in to run the bar. But they soon find it's harder than they thought. And Travis and Laurie spend their first weekend alone with Baby Bobby.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 6 Episode 6 - The Wrong Thing To Do
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #22 - The Wrong Thing To Do

    S6:E6

    Seeing that Andy is unprepared for his upcoming job interviews, Jules agrees to coach him through it. Ellie needs a place to escape since Andy is home all the time, so she goes to Bobby's boat, only to find that Grayson beat her to it. Meanwhile, Travis and Laurie encourage Tom to date ... with disastrous results.

    Director:John Putch
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  23. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - Blackout!
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Blackout!

    S4:E12

    Betty invites Hilda and Justin to stay for dinner after Justin's acting class audition, but they decline. Living alone in her, Betty realizes that she misses Matt and fears that if something happened to her, no one would know. Though Amanda and Marc live in the same building, they do not want to walk to work with her, increasing her loneliness. Meanwhile, Marc is feeling tension working for both Daniel and Wilhelmina, and sees a career opportunity when he hears the vacant Senior Fashion Editor position will be filled.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  24. undefined Season 4 Episode 6 - Backseat Betty
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Backseat Betty

    S4:E6

    Hilda has doubts over her relationship with Archie after seeing an old flame Bobby Talercio. Marc helps Justin to fit in high school by telling him to become friends with some mean girls. Elsewhere Daniel is lured into a trap by Bennett. Wilhemina tries to come up with money to help Nico out of trouble.

    Director:John Putch
    Writer:N/A

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  25. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - Bad Amanda
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Bad Amanda

    S3:E10

    Amanda and Betty are forced to work together for an article called "How I Blew Ten Grand Without Spending a Dime."

    Director:John Putch
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John Putch Ratings Summary

"Winners and Losers" is the best rated episode directed by John Putch. It scored 8/10 based on 3 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 2/20/2013 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "My Life (1)".