The Best Episodes Written By Bill Boulware

Every TV Episode Written by Bill Boulware Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 24 - Papa's Got a Brand-New Excuse
    8.8/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Papa's Got a Brand-New Excuse

    S4:E24

    Ben Vereen plays Will's long-lost father, who breezes into town and promises Will the moon, which angers an unforgiving Philip.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 6 - Will Goes a-Courtin'
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Will Goes a-Courtin'

    S4:E6

    When Phillip sues Will and Carlton for unpaid rent, two different versions of the dispute are aired - neither entirely truthful.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - You've Got to Be a Football Hero
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #3 - You've Got to Be a Football Hero

    S4:E12

    Will uses booze to prove his manliness while competing with a hulking football hero who wants to score points with Jackie, and his fraternity brothers leave drunken Will in a cemetery, where he is haunted. Meanwhile, Ashley learns that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 4 Episode 16 - I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams
    7.5/10(12 votes)

    #4 - I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams

    S4:E16

    Bird is the word when Carlton, ULA's peacock mascot, is kidnapped by a rival school before the big game.

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Bill Boulware Ratings Summary

"Papa's Got a Brand-New Excuse" is the best rated episode written by Bill Boulware. It scored 8.8/10 based on 15 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/9/1994 and is rated 0.9 points higher than their second-best episode, "Will Goes a-Courtin'".