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The Best Episodes of Born to Bowl

Every episode of Born to Bowl ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Born to Bowl!

Best episode
S1E5 Is This the End?
8.241 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 Making the Cut
7.765 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.9avg
Binge time
2h 20m
5 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Born to Bowl Season 1 Episode 5 - Is This the End?
    8.2/10(41 votes)

    S1:E5

    As the top bowlers arrive at The Tournament of Champions in Akron, Ohio, the future of the PBA Tour hangs in the balance.

    Directors:Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Born to Bowl Season 1 Episode 3 - Who Do You Think You Are?
    8.0/10(45 votes)

    S1:E3

    At the Pete Weber Classic in Springfield, Missouri, named after one of the sports greats, bowler extraordinaire EJ Tackett must fend off Belmo and Simo to reclaim the top prize.

    Directors:Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Born to Bowl Season 1 Episode 4 - The Real Kingpin
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    S1:E4

    Two hundred athletes from 18 different countries descend upon Reno, Nevada, to compete in the month-long World Series of Bowling.

    Directors:Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Born to Bowl Season 1 Episode 2 - Hot Headed
    7.8/10(53 votes)

    S1:E2

    Injuries and tempers flare as Anthony "Simo" Simonsen and Australia's Jason "Belmo" Belmonte vie for a spot in the U.S. Open finals.

    Directors:Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Born to Bowl Season 1 Episode 1 - Making the Cut
    7.7/10(65 votes)

    S1:E1

    At the U.S. Open, the first major tournament of the year in Indianapolis, Kyle Troup, AKA "The Pro with the 'Fro,'" sets out to repeat as bowling's "Green Jacket" winner.

    Directors:Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Is This the End?" is the best rated episode of Born to Bowl. It scored 8.2/10 from 41 votes. Directed by Brian Lazarte, James Lee Hernandez and written by Unknown, it aired on April 13, 2026. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Who Do You Think You Are?".

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