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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - Other People's Marriages
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S1:E17

    After Katie encourages Viv to stand up to her husband, she ends up leaving him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Donald Diego

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    S5:E9

    Abed and Annie try to solve their new roommate dilemma with a retro VCR game, while Jeff, Shirley and Hickey hatch a plan to sell stolen textbooks.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Donald Diego

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Not a Mamma Mia
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    S2:E12

    Sophie recruits the gang to help track down her father.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - The Playdate
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    S1:E10

    Katie and Greg are thrilled when Anna-Kat finally has a playdate with a "normal" girl. But Anna-Kat has a little secret: She's a budding kleptomaniac and has taken something from her new friend Penny's home. Greg wants her to return the item and fess up, but Katie disagrees, especially since Penny's mom, Chloe Brown Mueller, is one of Westport's most infamous gossips.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - The Uprising
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E3

    Katie struggles with Taylor and Anna-Kat's defiance, as Anna-Kat decides she's now a vegetarian (under the influence of Tara Summers) and Taylor dies her hair blonde without Katie's permission. Greg and Katie help Oliver come to terms with embarrassment after Oliver has a humiliating moment in ballet class.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Blondetourage
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E11

    Taylor enlists Oliver to help her carry out a scheme so she can ditch her less cool friend Ellen and go to a concert with her "blondetourage." Meanwhile, Katie is devastated when Anna-Kat doesn't need her as much anymore, which causes Katie to make some poor and desperate parenting decisions.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Donald Diego

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - All Coupled Up
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E17

    The Otto children are beginning to experience struggles in their love lives after jumping into the dating world: Oliver is forced to choose between his girlfriend and his friend Cooper who come from two different worlds; Greg must play the "bad cop parent" to halt the PDA between Taylor and Trip; and Anna-Kat tries to make her relationship with Franklin official, without his consent.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Mo' Money, Mo' Problems
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E13

    After coming to terms with the fact that she must share her work bonus with Greg, Katie encourages him to live a little and the two decide to splurge on an overnight getaway. Meanwhile, Oliver's attempt at a rebellious streak ends in disaster; and after letting Anna-Kat down, Taylor comes to the realization that she needs to step up and be a better big sister.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Women in Business
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S4:E8

    Katie's feud with Chloe Brown Mueller is reignited when Oliver discovers Chloe's attempts to sabotage Katie's lasagna business. Meanwhile, Anna-Kat and Franklin play matchmaker for Principal Amblin in an attempt to secure more privileges.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Art Show
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E4

    When Anna-Kat draws an unflattering portrait of Katie for the school art show, Katie plans to retrieve it before anyone can see it; Doris is left in charge of Oliver and Taylor.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - The Man Date
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E15

    Greg befriends fellow history buff Stan, but Katie is less than pleased, especially considering he is married to her nemesis, Chloe Brown Mueller.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - F Is for Fight, Fight, Fight!
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E6

    After he fails to stand up for Zelda outside a bar, Andrew goes out of his way to try and prove his manliness to Zelda.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Mom Guilt
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    S3:E1

    After spending years as a full-time mom, Katie goes back to work as a party planner, which brings new challenges of balancing home and work life into the mix.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 17 - Liar Liar, Room on Fire
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    S3:E17

    When Katie forgets Greg’s birthday, she attempts to make up for it by pulling together a last-minute dinner party; but when the evening falls flat, Katie gets caught up in a series of lies, leading her friends to believe that she and Greg are in marriage counseling.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Stacey
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    S1:E6

    Sophie feels haunted by her boyfriend's ex. Sid and Hannah hash out an old argument. Charlie and Ellen host a dinner party.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 20 - Prom
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    S4:E20

    Katie confronts a classmate's mom when she suspects Anna-Kat is being bullied at school. Meanwhile, Taylor sets out to complete the final item on her life skills checklist - teaching Greg to shoot a three-pointer - so that she can attend her senior prom. At the same time, Oliver is sympathetic when a caller at the Teen Help Line confides that no one asked her to prom.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 22 - Sliding Sweaters
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E22

    When Katie starts her day in a bad mood, the Ottos come together to cheer her up; but in an alternate reality and in a different sweater, Katie starts her day in a good mood and the family comes together to cheer up Greg.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Donald Diego

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  18. undefined Season 4 Episode 18 - Senior Prank
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    S4:E18

    Against Greg's better judgment, Katie pushes Taylor to lighten up and participate in her school's senior prank. Meanwhile, Anna-Kat asks Oliver to give Franklin a makeover so he won't embarrass himself at a classmate's party.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - The Reset Button
    5.9/10(12 votes)

    S2:E3

    After selling her portrait, Sophie recruits Jesse to help her impress the buyers. Val and Ellen go on a double date. Charlie forces a reluctant Sid and Hannah into a double date in reaction to Val.

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    Writer:Donald Diego

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Donald Diego Ratings Summary

"Other People's Marriages" is the best rated episode written by Donald Diego. It scored 7.8/10 from 4 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on March 14, 2017. It is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing".