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The Best Episodes of Oddballs

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

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Bubble-shaped boy James questions anything and everything that annoys him. The result? An awesome life of odd adventure with his two best friends.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Oddballs Season 1 Episode 12 - Nugget Nonsense
    7.6/10(93 votes)

    #1 - Nugget Nonsense

    S1:E12

    When James learns he's too old for the kids' menu, he heads to Dirt's cloning lab so he can have as many of his favorite dino nuggets as he wants.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Nick Lopez

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  2. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 8 - Pillow Fight Club
    7.5/10(87 votes)

    #2 - Pillow Fight Club

    S1:E8

    When the parents in Dirt ban their kids from doing anything risky, James starts a pillow fight club for his peers to release all of their excess energy.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writer:Darin Henry

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  3. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 8 - Toasty's Goodbye
    7.5/10(50 votes)

    #3 - Toasty's Goodbye

    S2:E8

    A teenage Toasty returns and starts acting out — in a big way. With the future at stake, James, Max and Echo must deal with him once and for all.

    Director:Chelsea Ker
    Writers:Ethan Banville, Carl Faruolo, James Rallison

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  4. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 9 - Grandma's Boy
    7.4/10(86 votes)

    #4 - Grandma's Boy

    S1:E9

    James goes looking for the grandmother he's never met, only to discover that she's actually a robot gift service his parents signed him up for.

    Director:Chelsea Ker
    Writers:Brian Polk, Kathleen Chen

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  5. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 11 - Almost Home Alone
    7.4/10(116 votes)

    #5 - Almost Home Alone

    S1:E11

    Believing he's in a "kid-life crisis," James decides to take a day off from school, but it's repeatedly interrupted by a pesky door-to-door salesperson.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Darin Henry

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  6. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 3 - School Poolers
    7.4/10(47 votes)

    #6 - School Poolers

    S2:E3

    Tired of taking the bus, James starts driving kids to school in "Dumpy," a golf cart he found in a dumpster. Too bad carpooling gets old quickly.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writer:Darin Henry

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  7. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 5 - The Class Act
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    #7 - The Class Act

    S2:E5

    While sneaking into the teachers lounge to snag sweet treats, James is mistaken for a substitute teacher and faces the wrath of a competitive Mr. McFly.

    Director:Chelsea Ker
    Writer:Reese Harvey

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  8. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 2 - Partners
    7.2/10(51 votes)

    #8 - Partners

    S2:E2

    Mr. McFly promises the class pizza if they take care of a flour "baby" for the day. But James struggles to cope when Max bails on him for a new partner.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writers:Darin Henry, Jennifer Burton

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  9. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 3 - Wanted Dead or a Fly
    7.0/10(125 votes)

    #9 - Wanted Dead or a Fly

    S1:E3

    The day after James kills a fly, Mr. McFly reveals his grandmother is missing. Thinking he killed Grandma McFly, James scrambles to cover up his crime.

    Directors:Sarah Soh, Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Darin Henry

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  10. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 4 - Line Cutters
    6.9/10(105 votes)

    #10 - Line Cutters

    S1:E4

    While waiting for the ultimate slow-cooked ribs, James and Max meet a girl named Echo who claims she's from a future with no processed foods.

    Director:Chelsea Ker
    Writer:Darin Henry

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  11. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 6 - Emo like the Wolfstank
    6.9/10(91 votes)

    #11 - Emo like the Wolfstank

    S1:E6

    Tired of being the only one he knows without a "thing," James joins the school's competitive feelings club. Only problem is, that's Max's thing.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Nick Lopez

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  12. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 1 - The Show Mustn't Go On
    6.9/10(59 votes)

    #12 - The Show Mustn't Go On

    S2:E1

    James creates a fake musical about a rapping Benjamin Franklin to prove that people will like anything with the right hype.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Nick Lopez

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  13. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 10 - Blood Excuse
    6.8/10(84 votes)

    #13 - Blood Excuse

    S1:E10

    After learning he can be excused from gym class for donating blood, James gives so much that he shrivels up and gets mistaken for a senior citizen.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writer:Nick Lopez

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  14. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 2 - Breaking and Entering
    6.7/10(123 votes)

    #14 - Breaking and Entering

    S1:E2

    James' mom turns him into a smartphone to see if he’s responsible enough to have one. But staying damage-free proves harder than he expected.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writers:Ethan Banville, Carl Faruolo, James Rallison

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  15. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 7 - Mayor Max
    6.7/10(41 votes)

    #15 - Mayor Max

    S2:E7

    After discovering Dirt's mayor is actually a cute puppy, James puts Max up for the job instead... only to realize he might have created a monster.

    Director:Annisa Adjani
    Writer:Anna Salinas

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  16. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 4 - Body Swap
    6.6/10(44 votes)

    #16 - Body Swap

    S2:E4

    When Stuart schedules a fight for 3 p.m., James braces for the worst and uses Echo's body-swap technology to try and gain the upper hand.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writer:Megan Gonzalez

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  17. Oddballs Season 2 Episode 6 - Moral Report
    6.6/10(41 votes)

    #17 - Moral Report

    S2:E6

    James isn't prepared for his oral report, so he invents a tale about lost treasure in the desert. Soon, the whole town is out looking for pirate booty.

    Director:Chelsea Ker
    Writers:Aaron Vaccaro, Pang-Ni Landrum

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  18. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 5 - Boy with two Brains
    6.5/10(100 votes)

    #18 - Boy with two Brains

    S1:E5

    When James accidentally saves Mr. McFly from a school bully, the troublemaker takes his revenge by entering James's body to wreak havoc from within.

    Director:Sarah Soh
    Writer:Ethan Banville

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  19. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 1 - Raising Toasty
    6.4/10(182 votes)

    #19 - Raising Toasty

    S1:E1

    After burnt toast ruins their sleepover, James and Max create "Toasty," a sentient toaster — but they have wildly different ideas on how to raise him.

    Director:Carl Faruolo
    Writers:Ethan Banville, Carl Faruolo, James Rallison

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  20. Oddballs Season 1 Episode 7 - Behind Frenemy Lines
    5.1/10(99 votes)

    #20 - Behind Frenemy Lines

    S1:E7

    Instead of confronting Echo about her messiness, James tries to passive-aggressively get her to move out of the RV... but the plan blows up in his face.

    Director:Jouchelle Miranda
    Writer:Valencia Parker

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Best Episodes Summary

"Nugget Nonsense" is the best rated episode of "Oddballs". It scored 7.6/10 based on 93 votes. Directed by Annisa Adjani and written by Nick Lopez, it aired on 10/7/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Pillow Fight Club".