The Best Episodes of The Last Man on Earth Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.7/10(43 votes)

   #1 - Alive in Tucson

   S1:E13/1/2015

   He has traveled to every city, every town and every outpost in the United States, Mexico and Canada, and has found no one. As he returns to his hometown of Tucson, Phil comes to the realization that he is almost certainly the last living being on the face of the earth.

   Directors:Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

   Writer:Will Forte

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   Directors:Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

   Writer:Will Forte
2. 

   7.7/10(7 votes)

   #2 - The Elephant in the Room

   S1:E23/1/2015

   Phil finds out he's not the last person left on Earth, but things aren't as wonderful as he would have hoped.

   Directors:Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

   Writer:Andy Bobrow

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   Directors:Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

   Writer:Andy Bobrow
3. 

   7.4/10(29 votes)

   #3 - Raisin Balls and Wedding Bells

   S1:E33/8/2015

   Phil's prayers have been answered—sort of—now that he has found the last woman on earth, Carol. He finds himself back among human existence, and somehow engaged to be married.

   Director:Jason Woliner

   Writer:Emily Spivey

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   Director:Jason Woliner

   Writer:Emily Spivey
4. 

   7.2/10(26 votes)

   #4 - Sweet Melissa

   S1:E43/15/2015

   Phil and Carol are shocked to find Melissa, another survivor, just after Phil reluctantly agreed to marry Carol. Phil finds himself in a pickle and has to work fast in order to save human existence.

   Director:Phil Traill

   Writer:Liz Cackowski

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   Director:Phil Traill

   Writer:Liz Cackowski
5. 

   6.7/10(24 votes)

   #5 - Dunk the Skunk

   S1:E53/22/2015

   Re-population is the talk of Tucson as Phil navigates the choppy waters between Carol and Melissa.

   Director:John Solomon

   Writer:John Solomon

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   Director:John Solomon

   Writer:John Solomon
6. 

   7.2/10(22 votes)

   #6 - Some Friggin' Fat Dude

   S1:E63/22/2015

   Phil Miller continues to live in Tucson.

   Director:Michael Patrick Jann

   Writer:Tim McAuliffe

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   Director:Michael Patrick Jann

   Writer:Tim McAuliffe
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7. 

   7.0/10(16 votes)

   #7 - She Drives Me Crazy

   S1:E73/29/2015

   The knowledge that Todd and Melissa are having sex drives Phil to manic despair, so Phil arranges a community meeting to discuss grievances. However, his plans go awry when everyone instead agrees that he should clean out the pool he has been using as a toilet. The next day, Phil schemes to leave Todd in the desert to die, but his conscience prevents him from doing so. Todd expresses gratitude to Phil for helping him find his way to Tucson, which motivates Phil to finally clean out his toilet pool and bring an outhouse into his home, much to Carol's delight.

   Director:Peter Atencio

   Writer:David Noel

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   Director:Peter Atencio

   Writer:David Noel
8. 

   6.3/10(18 votes)

   #8 - Mooovin' In

   S1:E83/29/2015

   Phil becomes annoyed at all the attention Todd is receiving and schemes to bring the attention back to himself when he finds a stray cow. To do so, he pretends to steal the cow, but when he really does lose it, Todd eventually finds it and allows Phil to take the credit. That night, the group discovers that the cow has apparently wandered up the stairs of Carol's house and is now stranded, causing Carol to officially move in with Phil. In a brief flashback, Carol is seen purposely bringing the cow upstairs.

   Director:Claire Scanlon

   Writer:Liz Cackowski

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   Director:Claire Scanlon

   Writer:Liz Cackowski
9. 

   7.1/10(13 votes)

   #9 - The Do-Over

   S1:E94/12/2015

   With Carol now living in Phil’s house and reorganizing his entire life, he asks God for a “do-over” on his entire life, and unfortunately, he gets one.

   Director:John Solomon

   Writer:Tim McAuliffe

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   Director:John Solomon

   Writer:Tim McAuliffe
10. 

    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Pranks for Nothin'

    S1:E104/12/2015

    Everyone is mad at Phil for lying as they refuse to speak to Phil, and he is shunned. Carol also holds a grudge against Erica and Gail. Phil confronts the group and tells the truth about various issues, including the fact that he never wanted to marry Carol. Carol, who is a notary, divorces Phil, then forgives him and invites him back to the cul-de-sac.

    Director:Chris Koch

    Writer:Emily Spivey

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    Director:Chris Koch

    Writer:Emily Spivey
11. 

    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Moved to Tampa

    S1:E114/19/2015

    Phil Miller continues his life.

    Director:Jason Woliner

    Writer:Erik Durbin

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    Director:Jason Woliner

    Writer:Erik Durbin
12. 

    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #12 - The Tandyman Can

    S1:E124/26/2015

    The cul de sac decides to have a re-election for the President of the United States.

    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Matt Marshall

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    Director:Claire Scanlon

    Writer:Matt Marshall
13. 

    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Screw the Moon

    S1:E135/3/2015

    Phil and Carol reconcile their differences.

    Director:John Solomon

    Writers:John Solomon, Erik Durbin

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    Director:John Solomon

    Writers:John Solomon, Erik Durbin