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The Best Episodes of Nathan for You

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Nathan Fielder uses his business degree and life experiences to help real small businesses turn a profit.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 5 - Dumb Starbucks
    9.5/10(1828 votes)

    S2:E5

    Nathan makes use of parody law to open up a coffee shop nearly identical to Starbucks in its branding and appearance.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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  2. Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 2 - Souvenir Shop / E.L.A.I.F.F.
    9.3/10(1629 votes)

    S2:E2

    Nathan sets up a fake film shoot in an effort to boost sales at a Hollywood souvenir shop, but his plan gets complicated when he discovers that he may have committed fraud.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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  3. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 8 - The Hero
    9.3/10(1518 votes)

    S3:E8

    Nathan impersonates another person in an effort to turn them into a humanitarian hero.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 4 - Gas Station / Caricature Artist
    9.2/10(1952 votes)

    S1:E4

    Nathan helps an independent gas station by devising the world's greatest rebate. He also attempts to make a fledgling caricature artist famous.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 1 - Electronics Store
    9.2/10(1535 votes)

    S3:E1

    Nathan clashes with a giant corporation when he tries to help a struggling electronics store.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 5 - Smokers Allowed
    9.2/10(1406 votes)

    S3:E5

    Nathan discovers he can allow smoking at a bar if he presents it as a "play" to an audience of two; Nathan stages a re-creation of the scenes as an actual performance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Nathan for You Season 4 Episode 5 - Shipping Logistics Company
    9.2/10(1224 votes)

    S4:E5

    Nathan teaches an international exporter how to ship smoke alarms tax-free.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 3 - The Movement
    9.1/10(1311 votes)

    S3:E3

    Nathan provides a moving company with free labor by developing an exercising fad known as "The Movement".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Nathan for You Season 4 Episode 4 - The Anecdote
    9.1/10(1196 votes)

    S4:E4

    Nathan hones his storytelling skills.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 7 - The Claw of Shame
    8.7/10(1524 votes)

    S1:E7

    In this special episode, Nathan performs a daring escape in which he risks a fate that is truly worse than death, and failed business ideas from the season are showcased.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 2 - Santa / Petting Zoo
    8.6/10(1694 votes)

    S1:E2

    Nathan helps a department-store Santa who's harboring a dark secret and develops a marketing plan for a petting zoo. Also, a teen is nabbed doing graffiti.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 5 - Haunted House / The Hunk
    8.6/10(1459 votes)

    S1:E5

    Nathan helps a haunted house by making it scarier. Later, he attempts to overcome his awkwardness around women by dating several of them at once.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Nathan for You Season 4 Episode 2 - Chili Shop / Massage Parlor
    8.6/10(1025 votes)

    S4:E2

    Nathan devises a method of selling chili in secret and founds a charity to help a massage parlor upsell its clients.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 8 - Private Investigator / Taxi Company
    8.5/10(1316 votes)

    S1:E8

    Nathan puts a private investigator to the test by allowing himself to be spied on for a day, a taxi company is brought a solution for shy customers, and Nathan is forced to include product placement in his show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 6 - Hotel / Travel Agent
    8.5/10(1047 votes)

    S3:E6

    A hotel markets itself to parents who are sexually active; a travel agent concentrates on older clients. Also, Nathan shares his solution for tardiness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 1 - Mechanic / Realtor
    8.4/10(1260 votes)

    S2:E1

    Nathan convinces a mechanic to verify his estimates with a polygraph test and rebrands Sue Stanford as the Ghost Realtor.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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  17. Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 6 - Dating Website / Party Planner
    8.4/10(1078 votes)

    S2:E6

    Nathan invents a system to protect women on first dates, proposes a radical new weight-loss program and helps a party planner reduce "guest list" anxiety for her clients.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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  18. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 4 - Sporting Goods Store / Antique Shop
    8.4/10(1067 votes)

    S3:E4

    Nathan helps a struggling sporting goods store by recruiting promising young athletes to endorse the brand; Nathan helps an antique shop increase its revenue by having it open 24/7 to induce violations of a "You break it, you buy it" rule.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 7 - Nail Salon / Fun
    8.4/10(1020 votes)

    S3:E7

    A plan to protect women's nail polish from chipping goes awry, and Nathan addresses his worst personality flaw.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Nathan for You Season 3 Episode 2 - Horseback Riding / Man Zone
    8.3/10(1077 votes)

    S3:E2

    Nathan comes up with a way for a ranch to accommodate overweight riders; a women's boutique attempts to appease male customers by creating a "Man Zone"; after discovering that the maker of his jacket had published a tribute to alleged Holocaust denier Doug Collins in its catalog, Nathan starts a holocaust awareness-themed clothing company of his own, Summit Ice Apparel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Nathan for You Season 4 Episode 1 - The Richards Tip
    8.3/10(877 votes)

    S4:E1

    Nathan stages an elaborate stunt to make it seem like comedian Michael Richards left a $10,000 tip at a deli.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Nathan for You Season 4 Episode 6 - Computer Repair / Psychic
    8.3/10(957 votes)

    S4:E6

    Nathan helps a computer repair shop earn public trust; marketing becomes personal for a psychic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 4 - Liquor Store / Exterminator / Car Wash
    8.2/10(1122 votes)

    S2:E4

    Nathan helps a liquor store sell to underage customers. An exterminator works very discreetly.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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  24. Nathan for You Season 1 Episode 1 - Yogurt Shop / Pizzeria
    8.1/10(1770 votes)

    S1:E1

    Comedian Nathan Fielder gives marketing advice to small businesses in this series, which begins with a campaign for a frozen yoghurt shop to offer an unconventional flavour; and a plan for speedier pizza delivery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Nathan for You Season 2 Episode 3 - Pet Store / Maid Service
    8.1/10(1138 votes)

    S2:E3

    Nathan places a controversial ad in a pet cemetery and takes tips from a focus group.

    Director:Tim Banning
    Writer:Tim Banning

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Best Episodes Summary

"Dumb Starbucks" is the best rated episode of "Nathan for You". It scored 9.5/10 based on 1828 votes. Directed by Tim Banning and written by Tim Banning, it aired on 7/29/2014. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Souvenir Shop / E.L.A.I.F.F.".