The Best Episodes of GCB Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.6/10(168 votes)

   #1 - Pilot

   S1:E13/4/2012

   After her marriage ends in scandal, Amanda Vaughn returns to her hometown with her two teenagers, but not everyone is happy to see her.

   Director:Alan Poul

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Alan Poul

   Writer:Unknown
2. 

   8.0/10(126 votes)

   #2 - Hell Hath No Fury

   S1:E23/11/2012

   Amanda worries that Laura will be branded as less-than-pretty at school. Gigi throws a luncheon to reintroduce Amanda to society, Carlene plots revenge against Amanda, while Sharon wonders about Zach.

   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Unknown

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   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Unknown
3. 

   8.1/10(107 votes)

   #3 - Love is Patient

   S1:E33/18/2012

   Things heat up when a church relationship seminar forces Amanda to confront her past while Heather sets her eyes on her new client and former high school nerd, Andrew. Meanwhile Carlene meddles in both Sharon’s and Cricket’s marriages to deflect from her own marital dissatisfaction.

   Directors:Larry Shaw, Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Unknown

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   Directors:Larry Shaw, Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writer:Unknown
4. 

   8.4/10(123 votes)

   #4 - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

   S1:E43/25/2012

   When Carlene’s Uncle Burl returns to town with his wife, Bitsy, Gigi promises to throw them a homecoming party requiring guests to come dressed as their favorite Texan. Meanwhile Blake recruits Amanda to consult for Cricket and Blake’s denim line, Pastor Tudor counsels Sharon and Zack during their rough patch -- resulting in Sharon’s working at the church and Zach’s taking over Sharon’s duties at home -- and Heather is after Burl’s 500 acres of land for her client, Andrew.

   Director:Bethany Rooney

   Writer:Henry Alonso Myers

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   Director:Bethany Rooney

   Writer:Henry Alonso Myers
5. 

   8.5/10(122 votes)

   #5 - Forbidden Fruit

   S1:E54/1/2012

   Heather brings Sheryl Crow to perform at the annual church fundraiser with a little help from her client and new love interest, Andrew, but it's Gigi who steals the show with Burl, while Carlene and Amanda find another reason to disagree with each other.

   Director:Randall Zisk

   Writer:Laurie McCarthy

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   Director:Randall Zisk

   Writer:Laurie McCarthy
6. 

   8.4/10(99 votes)

   #6 - Turn the Other Cheek

   S1:E64/8/2012

   Sharon is furious when Luke talks Carlene into making Amanda matron of honor for their vow-renewal ceremony. Heather wants to be forgiven, and Blake has a special request for Cricket.

   Director:James Hayman

   Writers:Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka

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   Director:James Hayman

   Writers:Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka
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7. 

   8.4/10(105 votes)

   #7 - Sex is Divine

   S1:E74/8/2012

   The Pastor surprises everyone with an assignment to get frisky. Burl propose to Gigi, and Amanda accepts a job at the church. Sharon finds a weight-loss secret.

   Director:John Scott

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:John Scott

   Writer:Unknown
8. 

   8.6/10(133 votes)

   #8 - Pride Comes Before a Fall

   S1:E84/15/2012

   Pastor Tudor's rivalry with Reverend Steve has Amanda taking charge of a church musical. Sharon takes her weight loss to the next level by recruiting Gigi to help.

   Director:Matt Shakman

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Matt Shakman

   Writer:Unknown
9. 

   8.3/10(89 votes)

   #9 - Adam and Eve's Rib

   S1:E94/29/2012

   When Amanda tries to put together an all female barbeque team to prove a point to her daughter, she recruits the helps of the GCBs for the cook-off of the year. Meanwhile Heather meets an attractive butcher, Cricket purchases stud services from businessman Mason Massey, Carlene becomes frustrated with Ripp, and Sharon tries to help Zack with his dealership problems.

   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writers:Henry Alonso Myers, Andy Reaser

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   Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.

   Writers:Henry Alonso Myers, Andy Reaser
10. 

    8.4/10(100 votes)

    #10 - Revelation

    S1:E105/6/2012

    When Carlene takes the GCBs down to unincorporated Juarez for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Condos for Christian Living, the GCBs find themselves in danger. Meanwhile Amanda's suspicions regarding Luke lead to a surprising discovery about Ripp.

    Director:Paul Holahan

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Paul Holahan

    Writer:Unknown