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The Best Episodes of The 'Burbs Season 1

Every episode of The 'Burbs Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The 'Burbs Season 1!

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Set in present-day suburbia, a young couple returns to the husband's childhood home. Their world is upended when new neighbors move in across the street, bringing old secrets of the cul-de-sac to light, and new

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 1 - The Goddamn Brownies
    6.6/10(396 votes)

    #1 - The Goddamn Brownies

    S1:E1

    Samira and Rob's suburban life is upended when a mysterious new neighbor moves into the Victorian.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 2 - Mind Your Own Business
    6.3/10(307 votes)

    #2 - Mind Your Own Business

    S1:E2

    Samira becomes convinced that her new neighbor is up to no good and possibly involved in a crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 3 - Sardine?
    6.6/10(274 votes)

    #3 - Sardine?

    S1:E3

    When a neighbor's dog goes missing, Samira and her new friends break into the Victorian to find it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 4 - A Nine on the Tension Scale
    6.9/10(238 votes)

    #4 - A Nine on the Tension Scale

    S1:E4

    A neighborhood block party brings secrets to light; Samira suspects that Rob is hiding something.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 5 - The Old Face-to-Face
    6.7/10(218 votes)

    #5 - The Old Face-to-Face

    S1:E5

    As glimpses of Rob and Naveen's past surface, Samira makes a discovery that changes everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 6 - Neighbor Take Warning
    6.7/10(210 votes)

    #6 - Neighbor Take Warning

    S1:E6

    The cul-de-sac crew goes on a mission to find answers and save a neighbor who may be in danger.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 7 - Do Not Mess With Suburbanites
    6.7/10(216 votes)

    #7 - Do Not Mess With Suburbanites

    S1:E7

    Just when the cul-de-sac crew thinks they’ve run into a dead end, danger arrives on Ashfield Place.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The 'Burbs Season 1 Episode 8 - Only One Way Out
    6.2/10(246 votes)

    #8 - Only One Way Out

    S1:E8

    Samira uncovers a conspiracy that could ruin Hinkley Hills' image as "The Safest Town in America."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Goddamn Brownies" is the best rated episode of "The 'Burbs" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 396 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/8/2026. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Mind Your Own Business".