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Every TV Episode Written by Barry Kemp Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - Louie Meets the Folks
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E13

    Nervous about meeting his girlfriend's parents, Louie hires Alex for moral support.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Coaches Conference
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E12

    Hayden meets his idols at a conference, but his dreams of swimming with the big fishes drown in a sea of anonymity.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Magnificent Abscession
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E2

    When Hayden has to miss a game because of a bad tooth, Luther must coach via phone instructions from him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - The Break-Up
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E7

    Hayden forsakes football with the guys to meet Christine's antique-dealer friend.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - The Bachelor Party
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E8

    Johnny Unitas, Dick Butkus and Bubba Smith upset Luther when they host Hayden's bachelor party.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - I'm in the Mood for Luther
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E6

    Christine fixes Luther up with a friend.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 23 - One for the Road
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E23

    Hayden and Christine's third attempt to get married includes plans for a wedding in the woods in a church that's due for demolition.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - A Full House For Christmas
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E11

    Louie's gambling brother, Nick from Las Vegas, comes to visit the garage. Irritated that Nick refuses to spend time with their mother, Louie bankrolls Alex in a card game to try and get back at him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Kelly and the Professor
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E1

    Kelly tells Hayden she had a date with a faculty member, and he wants to know who.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - Bobby's Big Break
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E16

    Bobby leaves the cab company after landing a role in a soap opera.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E5

    Bobby questions his luck when a friend passing through town lands an off-Broadway role.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 23 - Fantasy Borough (1)
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E23

    Photos left in Tony's cab by Herve Villechaize of "Fantasy Island" prompt the cabbies to indulge in their own fantasies.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Fathers of the Bride
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E3

    Alex learns through a wedding notice in the newspaper that his daughter is getting married in New York. Alex is very upset that he hasn't been invited and calls his ex-wife, whose secretary explains that he was specifically not invited. Alex crashes the reception anyway, bringing Elaine with him. Cathy, his daughter, is thrilled to see him and asks why he didn't respond to her invitation. Alex gets angry again and tells off his ex-wife, insulting her weight in the process. Alex eventually feels guilty that he insulted his ex-wife and he pulls her aside and apologizes. They then start to reminisce and soon find that they are still somewhat attracted to each other. When they are about to kiss, Cathy finds them and lets them know how happy she is to see them together and asks them to hug. They do, and everyone is on good terms at the end.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Substitute Father
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E20

    The cabbies become surrogate fathers when they baby-sit Elaine's son, and get to cheer him on at the district spelling bee.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Memories of Cab 804 (1)
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E21

    As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Memories of Cab 804 (2)
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E22

    As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Barry Kemp

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Barry Kemp Ratings Summary

"Louie Meets the Folks" is the best rated episode written by Barry Kemp. It scored 9.0/10 from 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on December 11, 1979.