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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 39 - Hotel Kuzco
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E39

    Kuzco fakes a termite infection in Pacha's hut to get the permission to live in the palace. Unfortunately Pacha's family and later the whole village move into the now overcrowded palace and Kuzco has to handle all his guests. In the meantime, Yzma uses Kuzco's presence in the palace to try and destroy him and sets up several traps.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Bob Day Afternoon
    8.6/10(18 votes)

    S2:E2

    A bank robber holds up a bank across the street from Bob’s Burgers. When the robbery goes awry, Bob finds himself at the center of a hostage crisis.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  3. undefined Season 16 Episode 11 - The Keyboard Kid
    8.4/10(4 votes)

    S16:E11

    Tina hopes her fast-but-weird typing style gets her an A in typing class so she can attend an upcoming field trip. Her typing teacher has other ideas.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  4. undefined Season 16 Episode 4 - The Skids in the Hall
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    S16:E4

    Louise and Gene try to help Tina clear her name after she is fired as a Hall Monitor.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  5. undefined Season 8 Episode 17 - Boywatch
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    S8:E17

    Tina decides to join the Junior Lifeguards, but when she struggles with the training, one of her fellow junior guards, Parker, tries to convince her to quit. Meanwhile, business booms when Bob and Linda offer free wi-fi at the restaurant, but it is soon threatened by a cyber-attack.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  6. undefined Season 14 Episode 15 - The Right Tough Stuff
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    S14:E15

    When Gayle tells the family she's sending in an audition tape to be on Tough Stuff Island, Linda is determined to make her tape boring to save her from being humiliated on a rejection reel. Bob struggles with his new electric grinder while the kids secretly attempt to make Gayle's tape more interesting.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  7. undefined Season 14 Episode 6 - Escape from Which Island?
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    S14:E6

    Mr. Fischoeder enlists Bob to be his personal chef for a glamping trip on his exclusive club's secret island. Meanwhile, Linda gives the kids a crash-course on cocktail party etiquette.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 17 - Zero Larp Thirty
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    S7:E17

    When Linda wins a contest to spend a dream weekend at the home where her favorite television show is filmed, things don't go quite as planned. Back at home, Teddy's back problems leave him stuck on the floor, while he babysits the kids.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 20 - Hawk & Chick
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    S5:E20

    Bob and Louise are thrilled when they meet Hawk, the star of their favorite martial arts series, and are quick to offer help upon learning about his family troubles.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  10. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Go Tina on the Mountain
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    S8:E15

    The Belcher kids go to Outdoor Education only to have it rain, but Tina doesn't let the inclement weather get in the way of her having a nature-piphany, with the help of a hermit living in the woods. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda experience what it's like to be empty-nesters.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  11. undefined Season 13 Episode 2 - The Reeky Lake Show
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    S13:E2

    The family's Labor Day lake trip takes a turn when the Belchers find themselves trapped in their cabin, hiding from what lurks outside.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  12. undefined Season 15 Episode 13 - Snackface
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    S15:E13

    Tina, Gene and Louise strike it rich in the illegal snack business at school, but the addition of a new member to their "cartel" threatens to destroy it.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 42 - Puff Piece
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E42

    Kronk and Kuzco team up together for their school assignment and open a spinach puff stand. Although Kronk's puffs are a great success Kuzco takes over the team and turns the puff stand into a industrialized restaurant. Finally Kronk quits due to Kuzco's treatment opening his stand again while Kuzco ruins his restaurant.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  14. undefined Season 11 Episode 4 - Heartbreak Hotel-oween
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    S11:E4

    The kids meet a mysterious old woman at a hotel on Halloween as Louise plots her revenge for a candy transgression; Bob and Linda donate blood at a vampire-themed blood mobile.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Torpedo
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    S1:E13

    Bob's hero, a washed-up baseball player named Torpedo Jones, starts pitching for the local minor league team. Torpedo befriends Bob, but the dark underbelly of minor league baseball threatens to corrupt the Belchers.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 14 - Uncle Teddy
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    S4:E14

    When Bob and Linda plan a romantic getaway at a burger convention, they ask Teddy to watch the kids; Teddy tries to put Tina's crush in his place.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  17. undefined Season 4 Episode 19 - The Kids Run Away
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    S4:E19

    When she learns she has a cavity, Louise runs away from the dentist's office and seeks refuge at Aunt Gail's house.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  18. undefined Season 6 Episode 8 - Sexy Dance Healing
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    S6:E8

    After Bob slips on the sidewalk, he is forced to take legal action in order to pay for surgery. In a turn of events, Bob finds himself under the care of Jairo, who promises to help him heal without a doctor. Meanwhile, the kids create a fake law firm to settle their personal discrepancies.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Ear-sy Rider
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    S3:E1

    A biker gang sets up shop in the restaurant, where they lament the loss of their beloved leader.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  20. undefined Season 9 Episode 5 - Live and Let Fly
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    S9:E5

    The kids learn the dangers of revenge when their plan to get back at the school guidance counselor gets them entangled in a deep rooted sibling rivalry between two pilots. Meanwhile, Linda and Bob put their game faces on when Teddy invites them to a paper airplane contest.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  21. undefined Season 9 Episode 17 - What About Blob?
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    S9:E17

    Gene convinces Tina and Louise to help him save a misunderstood plankton blob from being destroyed by a yacht club.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  22. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - Speakeasy Rider
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    S5:E9

    Tina, Gene and Louise are ready to put the pedal to the metal when they join a go-kart league. Meanwhile, back at the restaurant Bob and Teddy partner up to serve Teddy's home-brewed beer on the sly.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  23. undefined Season 6 Episode 7 - The Gene and Courtney Show
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    S6:E7

    Gene and Courtney get their big break when they are asked to be the new hosts of the morning announcements, but their romantic history threatens to get in the way. Meanwhile, Tina's attempt to play Cupid goes tragically awry when she volunteers to spear-head the Valentine's Day carnation fundraiser.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  24. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - My Fuzzy Valentine
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    S3:E13

    When a heart-shaped pancake simply doesn't cut it, the kids convince Bob to let them skip school in order to help him find a Valentine's Day gift that will "wow" Linda. Meanwhile, in the spirit of the romantic holiday, Linda sets up a speed-dating event at the restaurant that doesn't go exactly as planned.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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  25. undefined Season 10 Episode 16 - Flat-Top O' the Morning to Ya
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    S10:E16

    Bob and the kids help a down-on-his-luck restaurant owner, while Linda and Teddy get carried away with St. Patrick's Day festivities.

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    Writer:Rich Rinaldi

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Rich Rinaldi Ratings Summary

"Hotel Kuzco" is the best rated episode written by Rich Rinaldi. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/22/2008 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Bob Day Afternoon".