The Best Episodes Written By Rob Deshotel

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.1/10(13 votes)

   #1 - Eric's Panties

   S3:E611/21/2000

   Donna finds a pair of panties in the Vista Cruiser and thinks that Eric is cheating on her with his lab partner. Everyone is in for a big shock when they find out who the panties really belong to. Red's doctor's appointment shows that he has high blood pressure, so Kitty puts him on a strict diet, which he finds inedible. Kelso gains a new nickname due to a mishap in the cafeteria.

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   7.7/10(21 votes)

   #2 - Phases

   S2:E151/27/1998

   Buffy and her friends discover secrets about themselves as they battle a werewolf, its hunter, and their own emotions.

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   7.7/10(14 votes)

   #3 - Sleepover

   S2:E811/16/1999

   Donna finally sleeps with Eric, but when the guys find out that all they did was sleep, they tease him mercilessly. Hyde gets a job at the FotoHut, and finds out that compared to his boss, he's a workaholic. And Kitty has to work double shifts at the hospital, leaving Red to do the cooking.

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   7.7/10(11 votes)

   #4 - Sparks

   S6:E225/12/2004

   When Eric accidentally sees Donna's wedding dress, he unintentionally rips it. But he only makes things worse in an attempt to rectify the mistake. Kelso, Hyde and Fez get a canoe and Red is forced to find a sentimental wedding gift for Eric for his wedding.

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   7.5/10(23 votes)

   #5 - The Puppet Show

   S1:E95/5/1997

   Buffy suspects that a ventriloquist's dummy may be harvesting organs from classmates performing in a talent show.

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy

   S5:E143/16/2015

   Peggy makes Molly do chores in exchange for sharing tantalizing stories from her past for Molly’s second book.

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   7.5/10(4 votes)

   #7 - The Parents Strike Back

   S2:E311/27/2017

   When the kids won't do their chores, Adam and Andi decide to go on strike too.

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   7.4/10(19 votes)

   #8 - The Dark Age

   S2:E811/10/1997

   Giles' past comes back to haunt him as a demon he and Ethan Rayne summoned in their wild youth seeks them out in Sunnydale.

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   7.4/10(21 votes)

   #9 - Killed by Death

   S2:E183/3/1998

   While hospitalized with a severe case of the flu, Buffy investigates the young patients' fear that Death is stalking the children's ward.

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    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Donna Dates a Kelso

    S4:E162/5/2002

    Eric and Donna both start dating other people; Jackie sets Donna up with Kelso's older brother Casey, while Eric has his pick of the girls at school after being named Point Place High's most eligible bachelor. Fez thinks that he's finally going to lose his virginity, and looks for a place that he and Rhonda can use for that purpose. Bob becomes rich again and Red buys a Corvette.

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    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Hot Dog

    S5:E711/26/2002

    When Eric decides to buy Donna a meaningful gift, he ends up getting her an engagement ring. But after discussing it with the guys, he realizes they are too young and the ring was a bad idea. Unfortunately, Eric already told Donna he got her a surprise and on their special evening out, he's put on the spot and forced to make the biggest decision of his life. Meanwhile, in an attempt to lift menopausal Kitty's spirits, Red gets her a dog: Schotzy.

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    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Kiss of Death

    S2:E203/20/2000

    Eric lies after accidentally running over Donna's cat; Laurie sets Kelso up for a fall; Fez sees "Fez's Angels" while under anesthesia to have his appendix removed.

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13. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Super Cop

    S6:E41/27/2016

    Mike becomes hypervigilant after his wallet is stolen from the squad car while taking a nap.

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Baby Bump

    S6:E105/9/2016

    When Mike and Molly realize Frannie (Juliette Goglia) doesn't have a plan in place for after the baby is born, Molly decides to help by reuniting her with her estranged sister, Maura (Jessy Hodges).

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Semi-Indecent Proposal

    S3:E63/11/2019

    Adam and Andi go to great lengths to secure a loan to fix an unexpected issue on their flip house. Also, Joe is enjoying hanging out with his nurse, Funchy, and wants to find a way to get him to stay with him longer than planned.

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    7.2/10(26 votes)

    #16 - Never Kill a Boy on the First Date

    S1:E53/31/1997

    With Buffy preoccupied by her date with Owen, Giles is trapped by a group of vampires seeking to raise a powerful leader.

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    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #17 - An Eric Forman Christmas

    S4:E1212/18/2001

    Eric thinks that Christmas just isn't as fun as it used to be when he was a kid, so Kitty suggests that he direct the church Christmas pageant. He has some artistic differences with the gang over how things should go. Kelso is upset that everyone is making fun of him for wanting to watch Christmas specials on television; and Red is upset over Bob's Christmas decorations.

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    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #18 - The Battle of Evermore

    S5:E172/26/2003

    Things are still bad between Red and Eric, so Kitty signs them up for the Point Place Paul Bunyan Pioneer Days Jamboree. The estranged men must work together in order to beat Charlie and Mitch, an obnoxious father/son team who have won the past two years. Meanwhile, Hyde doesn't understand why Leo hasn't called him back to work in a while. He takes the gang to the Foto Hut only to find the place has been completely cleaned out.

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    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Can't You Hear Me Knocking

    S7:E131/12/2005

    Red reluctantly agrees to take Kitty ice fishing, which doesn't turn out to be as bad as he expected. Kelso accidentally makes a threat on the President, prompting the guys to be paranoid about everyone they meet in an attempt to hide from the government. Donna takes Jackie to a karate lesson that yields unexpected results.

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    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #20 - Short and Curlies

    S7:E245/18/2005

    As Eric prepares to go to Africa, Kitty is still having problems dealing with his departure. Donna is also having problems; she can't come up with an appropriate going away gift, but some advice from Kitty puts her on the right track. Charlie accidentally sees Kitty naked, and his attempts at apologizing only make things worse. Jackie is still in Point Place after telling everyone she was leaving for Chicago; her attempts to give Hyde one last ~last~ chance don't quite go the way she hopes they would.

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    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Party Planner

    S2:E133/12/2018

    Adam attempts to organize a birthday dinner for Andi and he discovers that managing guests isn't easy.

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    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #22 - We Hate Money

    S2:E195/7/2018

    When Adam and Don realize they need to bring in more business, they film a commercial advertising their company. Also, Andi works up the courage to ask her boss, Bob, for a raise.

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    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #23 - Won't Get Fooled Again

    S6:E132/25/2004

    Before a romantic evening with Eric, Donna realizes that she's missed taking one of her birth control pills. Both of them completely freak out and seek out Kitty's advice. Fez is still extremely angry about losing Suzy to Kelso, so he "dumps" Kelso and returns everything his former friend ever gave him. Everyone in the gang tries to console the unhappy couple while Suzy plots to reunite them.

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    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Donna's Panties

    S3:E152/13/2001

    Eric pulls Donna's pants down in public and reveals her granny panties to everyone. So he tries to make up by giving her sexy panties on Valentine's Day. When Kelso finds out that Laurie cheated on him he realizes how Jackie must have felt when he cheated on her with Laurie; to Jackie's surprise he doesn't want her to feel sorry for him. Fez asks Caroline to go steady with him and only afterwards does he finds out that she has some strange ideas about romance.

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    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Holy Crap!

    S2:E235/1/2000

    Kitty calls on a divine power, of sorts, when Eric and Laurie forsake going to church; Kelso's budding beard stirs Jackie.

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