Browse episode ratings trends for Frank's Place. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Frank's Place's 22 episodes.
Best Episodes of Frank's Place
Frank Returns
S1 Ep2
7.5
21st Sep 1987
Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.
Frank Joins A Club
S1 Ep5
7.0
12th Oct 1987
Frank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, making him the token black in an all-black club.
Worst Episodes of Frank's Place
Pilot
S1 Ep1
5.3
14th Sep 1987
A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.
Frank Takes Charge
S1 Ep3
7.0
28th Sep 1987
Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.
Frank's Place Episode Guide
Pilot
S1 Ep1
5.3
14th Sep 1987
A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.
Frank Returns
S1 Ep2
7.5
21st Sep 1987
Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.
Frank Takes Charge
S1 Ep3
7.0
28th Sep 1987
Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.
The Bridge
S1 Ep4
7.0
5th Oct 1987
After a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.
Frank Joins A Club
S1 Ep5
7.0
12th Oct 1987
Frank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, making him the token black in an all-black club.
Eligible Bachelor
S1 Ep6
19th Oct 1987
Frank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.
Disengaged
S1 Ep7
26th Oct 1987
Hanna has second thoughts about her wedding.
Cool and the Gang (1)
S1 Ep8
9th Nov 1987
A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.
Cool and the Gang (2)
S1 Ep9
16th Nov 1987
The staff tries to help troubled Charles.
Reverend Gets His Flock
S1 Ep10
23rd Nov 1987
The Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.
I.O.U.
S1 Ep11
30th Nov 1987
A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.
Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting Chefs
S1 Ep12
7th Dec 1987
Big Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.
Season's Greetings
S1 Ep13
14th Dec 1987
The restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.
The Bum Out Front
S1 Ep14
4th Jan 1988
Frank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.
Dueling Voodoo
S1 Ep15
11th Jan 1988
Frank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.
Where's Ed?
S1 Ep16
18th Jan 1988
Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.
Night Business
S1 Ep17
3rd Feb 1988
Frank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.
Shorty's Belle
S1 Ep18
15th Feb 1988
Shorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.
Frank's Place—The Movie
S1 Ep19
22nd Feb 1988
A noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.
Cultural Exchange
S1 Ep20
7th Mar 1988
Frank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.
The Recruiting Game
S1 Ep21
15th Mar 1988
Colleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.
The King of Wall Street
S1 Ep22
22nd Mar 1988
A corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.
The best rated episodes of Frank's Place are:
Frank Returns S1E2 rated 7.5
Frank Joins A Club S1E5 rated 7.0
The lowest rated episodes of Frank's Place are:
Pilot S1E1 rated 5.3
Frank Takes Charge S1E3 rated 7.0
The first episode of Frank's Place aired on September 14, 1987.
The last episode of Frank's Place aired on March 22, 1988.
