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The Best Episodes Written By Laura Kightlinger

Every TV Episode Written by Laura Kightlinger Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 5 Episode 16 - Women & Children First
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S5:E16

    Demi Moore plays Sissy Palmer-Ginsburg, Jack's babysitter who now becomes his roomate. On the other hand, Will hates her.Grace faces an identity crisis as a wife.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - Jingle Balls
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S4:E12

    Grace is hired as seasonal help to decorate the Christmas display windows of fashionable Barney's; Will meets a ballet dancer but is too embarrassed to introduce his friends.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 22 - Wedding Balls
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S4:E22

    Will expects two friends to arrive in New York to plan a wedding, but when the bride-to-be falls ill, he asks a willing Grace to work with the clueless groom to work out the details â€" but she gets a little too involved in the dreamy details and fancies herself a bride instead. Meanwhile, Will and Karen get chummy over a steamy potboiler book that they're both reading which leaves a jealous Jack fuming as the odd man out in the book-of-the-month club.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Sour Balls
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S7:E19

    Jack convinces Will that they need a change of scenery and should buy a vacation home in an up-and-coming gay community. After purchasing a new pad, the duo find out that it is not quite the gay getaway they had imagined. Instead, Jack landed the two in a blue collar town. Meanwhile, Ellen asks Grace to babysit her kids for a day, but when Karen wants to get involved, Grace epresses her doubts about Karen's ability to take care of children.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 14 - The Favourite
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S3:E14

    Jack helps Karen sneak into the manse to retrieve her coveted ring, but they're shocked to find it on the hand of Stan's new girlfriend, Val. While hosting Will's surrogate, Jenny, for the weekend, Will and Grace become the old folks they swore they'd never become.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - The Scales of Justice
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E11

    When Will discovers Karen's estranged stepdaughter Olivia is a student in his law class, he attempts to solve their issues with a mock trial. Grace and Jack go on a diet together, but giving up their eating habits proves harder than anticipated.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - And the Worst Selfie Ever
    7.1/10(10 votes)

    S2:E21

    Caroline is in a tizzy when she develops a rash after a romantic evening with her former boyfriend.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  8. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - And the Great Unwashed
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    S4:E13

    Max and Caroline find out that one of their customers at the diner is actually a successful photographer who has been keeping a secret.

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    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - An Affair to Forget
    4.5/10(4 votes)

    S2:E19

    When Rob and Ellen ask Will and Grace to be the best man and maid of honor at their wedding, Grace's sexy past with the groom is exposed when Ellen learns at her bachelorette party that Grace once slept with Rob. Meanwhile, Jack is confused by his reaction to the entertainment at Rob's bachelor party.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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  10. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - Ice Cream Balls
    3.3/10(3 votes)

    S6:E13

    Love is in the air as Will's slightly eccentric new client falls for Jack after he interrupts their meeting, but when Jack refuses to accept the romantic offer, Will sinks to bribing him in the hopes of furthering his career. Elsewhere, Grace and Karen take a trip to Leo's cabin in Vermont in order to fix the plumbing â€" and uncover a secret pile of cash in the master bed.

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    Writer:Laura Kightlinger

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Laura Kightlinger Ratings Summary

"Women & Children First" is the best rated episode written by Laura Kightlinger. It scored 8.5/10 from 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on February 13, 2003. It is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Jingle Balls".