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The Best Episodes of Coach

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

Best episode
S2E15 Homewreckers
9.1126 votes
Worst episode
S9E4 Isn't It Romantic?
6.762 votes
Top season
Season 2
8.3avg
Binge time
3d 8h
200 episodes

Seasons9

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Coach Season 2 Episode 15 - Homewreckers
    9.1/10(126 votes)
    S2:E15

    Hayden seeks Luther's companionship while Christine works on the weekend, and while she is away nearly destroys her apartment.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Coach Season 7 Episode 14 - Did Someone Call Me Snorer?
    8.9/10(62 votes)
    S7:E14

    Hayden refuses to go quietly when Christine insists that he head off his snoring problem with a trip to a sleep therapy clinic.

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  3. Coach Season 2 Episode 20 - Poodle Springs
    8.8/10(100 votes)
    S2:E20

    Hayden impresses Judy's parents when he saves their pet poodle.

    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Coach Season 6 Episode 12 - Christmas of the Van Damned
    8.8/10(79 votes)
    S6:E12

    Luther makes a nuisance of himself after tracing his family tree and learning of a large group of Van Dams living in the area.

    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Coach Season 6 Episode 15 - Coach for a Day (2)
    8.7/10(68 votes)
    S6:E15

    Luther is embarrassed to confess his new job: managing a miniature golf course.

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  6. Coach Season 6 Episode 13 - The Babywreckers
    8.7/10(65 votes)
    S6:E13

    Hayden is rattled when he and Christine agree to watch an infant for the weekend.

    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Coach Season 8 Episode 20 - Quarantine
    8.7/10(56 votes)
    S8:E20

    When Luther's pet monkey bites Hayden, he, Howard and the rest of the coaching staff are quarantined for fear of an outbreak of some kind of "lethal monkey virus."

    Director:Tony Dow
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Coach Season 2 Episode 5 - If Keith Jackson Calls, I'll Be at My Therapist's
    8.6/10(88 votes)
    S2:E5

    Game pressure gives Hayden a facial tic before a national telecast.

    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Coach Season 3 Episode 10 - Men Don't Heal
    8.6/10(84 votes)
    S3:E10

    Irritable over his breakup with Christine, Hayden attends a self-help group.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Coach Season 3 Episode 22 - Diamonds Are a Dentist's Best Friend
    8.6/10(81 votes)
    S3:E22

    Cash-poor Hayden buys Christine's engagement ring from a cut-rate jeweler/dentist.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Coach Season 6 Episode 11 - The Pioneer Bowl
    8.6/10(77 votes)
    S6:E11

    On the day of the Pioneer Bowl, an accident puts Luther in the hospital with a concussion -- but the team wins the National Championship anyway.

    Director:Jeff Meyer
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Coach Season 4 Episode 7 - I Think I Can't, I Think I Can't
    8.6/10(75 votes)
    S4:E7

    Hayden and Luther spend an excruciating trip snowbound in a cramped train compartment after Luther trades in their plane tickets following a dream about an air crash.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Coach Season 4 Episode 18 - The Old Fish and the Shoes
    8.6/10(72 votes)
    S4:E18

    Christine sells Hayden's Johnny Unitas-autographed football shoes; Luther catches the biggest pike in the lake only to lose it.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Coach Season 7 Episode 19 - Johnsonwreckers
    8.6/10(66 votes)
    S7:E19

    Hayden tries to befriend former Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson -- but his efforts go to the dogs when Johnson's Super Bowl ring is eaten by Luther's dog.

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  16. Coach Season 9 Episode 9 - Wings Over Buffalo
    8.6/10(66 votes)
    S9:E9

    On their way to face the Buffalo Bills in a wild-card game, Luther's love of chicken wings saddles the Breakers with a severe case of food poisoning.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Coach Season 6 Episode 10 - The Playbook
    8.6/10(65 votes)
    S6:E10

    The playbook falls into enemy hands on the eve of Hayden's biggest game.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Coach Season 7 Episode 7 - Jailbirds
    8.6/10(63 votes)
    S7:E7

    Against Hayden's advice, Christine attends a bachelorette party thrown by Ruthanne and gets into trouble.

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  19. Coach Season 5 Episode 7 - Love Me Tender
    8.6/10(61 votes)
    S5:E7

    Luther reveals his true opinion of Christine following a close brush with death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Coach Season 6 Episode 16 - My Cup Runneth Over
    8.6/10(59 votes)
    S6:E16

    Hayden begins wearing a special device to increase his sperm count. As a Valentine's gift he goes on Christine's TV show, where his special device leaks on camera.

    Director:Jeff Meyer
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Coach Season 7 Episode 17 - The Walk-On
    8.6/10(58 votes)
    S7:E17

    Hayden refuses to admit that a middle-aged prospect might be too old to play on the team, and becomes his biggest supporter.

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  22. Coach Season 7 Episode 20 - The Day I Met Frank Gifford
    8.6/10(58 votes)
    S7:E20

    Luther feels left out when Hayden and Christine are invited to New York for a dinner honoring Frank Gifford.

    Director:Jeff Meyer
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Coach Season 9 Episode 19 - Upsized
    8.6/10(57 votes)
    S9:E19

    Doris promotes Luther, leaving Hayden to find a new defensive coordinator, a job he thinks would be perfect for Dick Butkus -- until the former linebacker shows up and starts taking over.

    Director:Gordon Hunt

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  24. Coach Season 7 Episode 13 - Luther and Ruthanne Take the Big 12 Steps
    8.6/10(54 votes)
    S7:E13

    Luther and Ruthanne try to help each other shed bad habits.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Coach Season 2 Episode 2 - Dauber's Got a Girl
    8.5/10(91 votes)
    S2:E2

    Hayden feuds with the girls' basketball coach, Dauber's new flame.

    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Coach Season 2 Episode 4 - If a Coach Falls in the Woods (2)
    8.5/10(90 votes)
    S2:E4

    Hayden runs away to protest Kelly's wedding to Stuart.

    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Homewreckers" is the best rated episode of Coach. It scored 9.1/10 from 126 votes. Directed by Michael Zinberg and written by Unknown, it aired on March 6, 1990. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Did Someone Call Me Snorer?".

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