The Best Episodes of Red Oaks Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(622 votes)

   #1 - Pilot

   S1:E18/28/2014

   In the summer of 1985, 20-year-old David Meyers takes a job as a tennis pro at Red Oaks Country Club in suburban New Jersey, as his parents, girlfriend, and co-workers pull him toward a future he's increasingly unsure he wants.

   Director:David Gordon Green

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi

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   Director:David Gordon Green

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi
2. 

   7.3/10(317 votes)

   #2 - Doubles

   S1:E210/9/2015

   David finds himself swept into a surprising hustle when he agrees to be Getty's doubles partner for an outside-work tennis match. As David gets to know Getty's daughter, Skye, Nash nurtures dreams of playing the stock market, and Wheeler and Misty bond over a parallel parking lesson.

   Director:David Gordon Green

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi

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   Director:David Gordon Green

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi
3. 

   7.2/10(284 votes)

   #3 - The Wedding

   S1:E310/9/2015

   David talks Barry into hiring him to film a wedding at Red Oaks. While the club comes out to celebrate, Nash squares off with a rival to impress the father of the bride, and Wheeler ponders an eccentric stranger's business proposition.

   Director:Andrew Fleming

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Andrew Fleming

   Writer:Unknown
4. 

   7.5/10(275 votes)

   #4 - MDMA

   S1:E410/9/2015

   David's romantic plans for Karen's birthday go awry, while Sam and Judy's marriage counselors give them a new "empathy" drug to tap into their romantic feelings, and Misty sets Wheeler up on the world's worst blind date.

   Director:Andrew Fleming

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Andrew Fleming

   Writer:Unknown
5. 

   7.8/10(279 votes)

   #5 - Fourth of July

   S1:E510/9/2015

   With Red Oaks' Independence Day party in full swing, Getty enlists David as his coach for the upcoming club tennis championship, and Wheeler catches Misty's boyfriend in a compromising position. Meanwhile, Judy struggles with conflicted feelings for her female yoga teacher.

   Director:Hal Hartley

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Hal Hartley

   Writer:Unknown
6. 

   7.6/10(276 votes)

   #6 - Swingers

   S1:E610/9/2015

   David is hired to film a sex tape for middle-aged swingers from the club, but the experience isn't quite the stuff of fantasy. Meanwhile, Karen tries her hand at modeling for Barry, and Judy throws a party for the students in her real estate class, to Sam's chagrin.

   Director:Nisha Ganatra

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Nisha Ganatra

   Writer:Unknown
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   6.6/10(373 votes)

   #7 - Body Swap

   S1:E710/9/2015

   A mysterious Japanese liquor gives David and Sam an intimate glimpse into each other's lives.

   Director:Amy Heckerling

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi

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   Director:Amy Heckerling

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi
8. 

   8.3/10(293 votes)

   #8 - After Hours

   S1:E810/9/2015

   David and Skye ponder their respective futures, both romantic and professional, as they spend an evening in New York City. Wheeler and Misty spend the night driving around town and discussing life.

   Director:Amy Heckerling

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi, Laura Steinel

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   Director:Amy Heckerling

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi, Laura Steinel
9. 

   7.6/10(248 votes)

   #9 - The Bar Mitzvah

   S1:E910/9/2015

   David's tensions with Barry, his recent night out with Skye, and his growing distance from Karen all threaten to derail a Red Oaks bar mitzvah he's been hired to film. All while Wheeler scrambles to recover a missing package of cocaine.

   Director:Nisha Ganatra

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi

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   Director:Nisha Ganatra

   Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi
10. 

    8.1/10(266 votes)

    #10 - Labor Day Luau

    S1:E1010/9/2015

    As the end of summer approaches, David coaches Getty for the Red Oaks tennis championship, and the Red Oaks staff say their goodbyes. But there are big changes coming for the Meyers and the Gettys.

    Director:David Gordon Green

    Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi

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    Director:David Gordon Green

    Writers:Gregory Jacobs, Joe Gangemi