What are the best episodes of Ned and Stacey?

The best rated episodes of Ned and Stacey are: Ned and Stacey - S1E1 rated 8.2, Sex, Lies and Commercials - S2E12 rated 8.0, Sleepless in Manhattan - S1E11 rated 8.0, Thanksgiving Day Massacre - S1E10 rated 8.0, No Retreat, No Surrender - S2E16 rated 7.8, Threesome - S1E12 rated 7.8, Prom Night - S2E9 rated 7.6, The Muffins Take Manhattan - S2E3 rated 7.6, Skippy's Revenge - S2E21 rated 7.5, All That Chazz - S2E20 rated 7.5

What are the worst episodes of Ned and Stacey?

The lowest rated episodes of Ned and Stacey are: Paranoia on the 47th Floor - S1E15 rated 6.5, Where My Third Nepal is Sheriff - S2E11 rated 6.8, Here's to You, Mrs. Binder - S1E7 rated 7.0, Reality Check - S1E9 rated 7.0, Accountus Interruptus - S1E13 rated 7.0, New Year's Eve - S1E14 rated 7.0, A Tender Trap - S1E16 rated 7.0, Promotional Rescue - S1E17 rated 7.0, Friends and Lovers - S1E18 rated 7.0, The Gay Caballeros - S1E19 rated 7.0

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Best Episodes of Ned and Stacey

Ned and Stacey
S1 Ep1
8.2
11th Sep 1995
In order to get a promotion at the advertising agency he works for, Ned Dorsey agrees to enter into a marriage of convenience with journalist Stacey Colbert, who is desperate to move out of her parents house.
Sex, Lies and Commercials
S2 Ep12
8.0
A love affair between Ned and a rival advertising executive hides ulterior motives.
Sleepless in Manhattan
S1 Ep11
8.0
4th Dec 1995
Ned gives Stacey some illegal help to buy a new bed, by bribing the salesman. However, Stacey finds herself unable to sleep in it due to the guilt for Ned's actions.
Thanksgiving Day Massacre
S1 Ep10
8.0
20th Nov 1995
Ned, Stacey, Eric, and Amanda visit the Colberts for a Thanksgiving Day diner. However, a snow storm and other mishaps leads them into a series of family disagreements and disappointments.
No Retreat, No Surrender
S2 Ep16
7.8
Ned's agency is going on retreat to a ski resort. When Stacey finds out, she corners Ned by convincing his boss that she should come along, to give them a chance to work things out.
Threesome
S1 Ep12
7.8
11th Dec 1995
When Amanda stumbles with Sam, a friend of her, she introduces him to Ned and Stacey. After knowing about their arrangement, both Ned and Stacey find themselves fighting for Sam's attention as a "buddy" and as a "boyfriend".
Prom Night
S2 Ep9
7.6
13th Jan 1997
Amanda finally has a competent staff member: super efficient and cheerful high school senior Amy. Things take an ugly turn when the teenager invites Ned to attend a street festival with her, and he shows up with another woman.
The Muffins Take Manhattan
S2 Ep3
7.6
1st Dec 1996
Ned learns that his girlfriend is seeing someone else.
Skippy's Revenge
S2 Ep21
7.5
Kirkland's son, Skip, is derailing Ned's brilliant advertising pitches. Stacey is being forced to write yet more fluff. Amanda still isn't pregnant. All of which leads to copious (attempted) muffin squashing.
All That Chazz
S2 Ep20
7.5
It's time to finalise the divorce. But there's still some sexual tension to resolve. While working on the paper work, Ned and Stacey find their games taking a more sexual turn.
Please Don't Squeeze the Eric
S2 Ep19
7.5
Eric has a new boss and she wants him to help out with the annual fiscal review, just like he's always wanted. But she wants more than just his accounting expertise.
I Like Your Moxie
S2 Ep18
7.5
When the ad agency gets a new board of directors, Ned is worried. As expected they ask Ned to prove his worth by creating a campaign to sell a client's sponges.
The Errand Girl
S2 Ep15
7.5
With the divorce looming, Stacey is looking for an apartment. Diana offers Stacey a job as dogs body, then accuses Ned of having feelings for Stacey.
Scenes From a Muffin Shop
S2 Ep13
7.5
Ned learns that his girlfriend is seeing someone else.

Worst Episodes of Ned and Stacey

Paranoia on the 47th Floor
S1 Ep15
6.5
8th Jan 1996
When Ned's agency hires Clay, a young and smart executive, to work with him, Ned finds himself worried that he might be trying to take his place.
Where My Third Nepal is Sheriff
S2 Ep11
6.8
27th Jan 1997
Ned and Eric are going to Nepal but Eric backs out because of his fear of the unknown. He spends his time cowering. Amanda who has a friend coming to see, hires someone to take care of the muffin store. But Stacey feels insulted that she doesn't trust her. So she puts Stacey in charge and things go to hell.
Here's to You, Mrs. Binder
S1 Ep7
7.0
23rd Oct 1995
Ned falls in love with Mrs. Binder, an older woman who happens to be the best friend of Stacey's mom.
Reality Check
S1 Ep9
7.0
13th Nov 1995
When Stacey's finances take a dive into the worst, Ned offers to help her.
Accountus Interruptus
S1 Ep13
7.0
18th Dec 1995
Ned is bound to sleep with a powerful and sexy client. However, Stacey objects arguing the humiliation it poses with the clients he wants her to impress.
New Year's Eve
S1 Ep14
7.0
1st Jan 1996
Stacey skips Ned's New Year's Eve party to have a date with a friend, which eventually bothers Ned.
A Tender Trap
S1 Ep16
7.0
15th Jan 1996
In order to land Stacey a steady job, Ned starts dating a publishing executive only to realise she is a sex-crazed nymphomaniac.
Promotional Rescue
S1 Ep17
7.0
22nd Jan 1996
When Eric's boss retires, Amanda convinces Ned to speak in favour of Eric with their boss. As a result, Eric gets the job, but only to have Ned trying to coerce him into some budget gymnastics.
Friends and Lovers
S1 Ep18
7.0
12th Feb 1996
Stacey meets with an old high school rival and tries to impress her with her relationship with Ned. However, she ends up seducing Ned afterwards.
The Gay Caballeros
S1 Ep19
7.0
19th Feb 1996
Ned enjoys a good relationship with his client, gay fashion designer Brent Barrow, who invites the Dorseys and the Moyers to his restaurant and takes Stacey and Amanda shopping at his warehouse. While helping Stacey put away her new clothes, he notices that she and Ned sleep in separate bedrooms. Stacey tells them that they have an arrangement. Brent says he understands but wrongly assumes she means Ned is gay. Later Eric and Ned arrive at Brent's Mardi Gras party before their wives and notice that only men are in attendance. Ned is eager to correct any misunderstanding with Brent and he tells him that he's straight. Brent assumes Ned is in denial about his sexuality and is ready to quit doing business with him, so Ned now tries to tell him that he is gay after all and in love with Eric. By the time Stacey and Amanda arrive at the party, Ned and Eric have done such a bad job of acting gay that Brent is sure that Ned is truly straight.
Gut Feeling
S1 Ep20
7.0
26th Feb 1996
Despite pain from a temperamental gall bladder, Ned refuses to be hospitalised. That is until his pain leads him to ruin Howard's birthday party.
Pals
S1 Ep21
7.0
4th Mar 1996
Ned is forced to work with Bobby Van Lowe, a hot and young actor that has to make some PSA's. When he comments he is looking for an apartment, Ned recommends Amanda, but finds himself in the middle of trouble when Bobby makes a pass at Amanda.
It Happened One Night
S1 Ep22
7.0
11th Mar 1996
After a series of fights, Amanda unknowingly convinces Stacey to move out of Ned's house. As she returns to her parents, both she and Ned find themselves receiving the unexpected advice from the Colberts.
You Bet Your Wife
S1 Ep23
7.0
18th Mar 1996
During a poker game with his friends, Ned bets a night with Stacey, only to lose to his main rival in advertisement.

Ned and Stacey Episode Guide

Ned and Stacey
S1 Ep1
8.2
11th Sep 1995
In order to get a promotion at the advertising agency he works for, Ned Dorsey agrees to enter into a marriage of convenience with journalist Stacey Colbert, who is desperate to move out of her parents house.
Portrait of a Marriage
S1 Ep2
7.4
18th Sep 1995
To give the impression of a real marriage at a party for his work colleagues, Ned constructs a fictitious history of his relationship with Stacey.
Take My Wife, Please
S1 Ep3
7.3
25th Sep 1995
After accidentally meeting a handsome British guy, Stacey starts dating him. When she tries to tell him about her fake marriage with Ned, he gets the impression that they're having a real affair.
Cover Story
S1 Ep4
7.5
2nd Oct 1995
While looking for material for her next article, Stacey receives compromising information regarding one of Ned's biggest clients. After consulting with him, she writes a scathing expose about the client which ends up harming Ned.
Model Husband
S1 Ep5
7.3
9th Oct 1995
When Ned hires a gorgeous supermodel for a pick-up truck ad, she ends up getting real close to Eric. When this worries Amanda, Eric decides to take a stand for himself.
Saul and Ellen and Ned and Stacey
S1 Ep6
7.3
16th Oct 1995
Stacey realises that Ned's getting too close to her parents and decides to forbid him from spending time with them.
Here's to You, Mrs. Binder
S1 Ep7
7.0
23rd Oct 1995
Ned falls in love with Mrs. Binder, an older woman who happens to be the best friend of Stacey's mom.
Halloween Story
S1 Ep8
7.3
30th Oct 1995
Ned and Stacey visit a Halloween party at their building, and they end up getting closer than they expected.
Reality Check
S1 Ep9
7.0
13th Nov 1995
When Stacey's finances take a dive into the worst, Ned offers to help her.
Thanksgiving Day Massacre
S1 Ep10
8.0
20th Nov 1995
Ned, Stacey, Eric, and Amanda visit the Colberts for a Thanksgiving Day diner. However, a snow storm and other mishaps leads them into a series of family disagreements and disappointments.
Sleepless in Manhattan
S1 Ep11
8.0
4th Dec 1995
Ned gives Stacey some illegal help to buy a new bed, by bribing the salesman. However, Stacey finds herself unable to sleep in it due to the guilt for Ned's actions.
Threesome
S1 Ep12
7.8
11th Dec 1995
When Amanda stumbles with Sam, a friend of her, she introduces him to Ned and Stacey. After knowing about their arrangement, both Ned and Stacey find themselves fighting for Sam's attention as a "buddy" and as a "boyfriend".
Accountus Interruptus
S1 Ep13
7.0
18th Dec 1995
Ned is bound to sleep with a powerful and sexy client. However, Stacey objects arguing the humiliation it poses with the clients he wants her to impress.
New Year's Eve
S1 Ep14
7.0
1st Jan 1996
Stacey skips Ned's New Year's Eve party to have a date with a friend, which eventually bothers Ned.
Paranoia on the 47th Floor
S1 Ep15
6.5
8th Jan 1996
When Ned's agency hires Clay, a young and smart executive, to work with him, Ned finds himself worried that he might be trying to take his place.
A Tender Trap
S1 Ep16
7.0
15th Jan 1996
In order to land Stacey a steady job, Ned starts dating a publishing executive only to realise she is a sex-crazed nymphomaniac.
Promotional Rescue
S1 Ep17
7.0
22nd Jan 1996
When Eric's boss retires, Amanda convinces Ned to speak in favour of Eric with their boss. As a result, Eric gets the job, but only to have Ned trying to coerce him into some budget gymnastics.
Friends and Lovers
S1 Ep18
7.0
12th Feb 1996
Stacey meets with an old high school rival and tries to impress her with her relationship with Ned. However, she ends up seducing Ned afterwards.
The Gay Caballeros
S1 Ep19
7.0
19th Feb 1996
Ned enjoys a good relationship with his client, gay fashion designer Brent Barrow, who invites the Dorseys and the Moyers to his restaurant and takes Stacey and Amanda shopping at his warehouse. While helping Stacey put away her new clothes, he notices that she and Ned sleep in separate bedrooms. Stacey tells them that they have an arrangement. Brent says he understands but wrongly assumes she means Ned is gay. Later Eric and Ned arrive at Brent's Mardi Gras party before their wives and notice that only men are in attendance. Ned is eager to correct any misunderstanding with Brent and he tells him that he's straight. Brent assumes Ned is in denial about his sexuality and is ready to quit doing business with him, so Ned now tries to tell him that he is gay after all and in love with Eric. By the time Stacey and Amanda arrive at the party, Ned and Eric have done such a bad job of acting gay that Brent is sure that Ned is truly straight.
Gut Feeling
S1 Ep20
7.0
26th Feb 1996
Despite pain from a temperamental gall bladder, Ned refuses to be hospitalised. That is until his pain leads him to ruin Howard's birthday party.
Pals
S1 Ep21
7.0
4th Mar 1996
Ned is forced to work with Bobby Van Lowe, a hot and young actor that has to make some PSA's. When he comments he is looking for an apartment, Ned recommends Amanda, but finds himself in the middle of trouble when Bobby makes a pass at Amanda.
It Happened One Night
S1 Ep22
7.0
11th Mar 1996
After a series of fights, Amanda unknowingly convinces Stacey to move out of Ned's house. As she returns to her parents, both she and Ned find themselves receiving the unexpected advice from the Colberts.
You Bet Your Wife
S1 Ep23
7.0
18th Mar 1996
During a poker game with his friends, Ned bets a night with Stacey, only to lose to his main rival in advertisement.
The End? (1)
S1 Ep24
7.0
1st Apr 1996
Ned and Stacey agree to find a date for each other. Although Stacey's choice ends up being disastrous for Ned, she falls in love with Alex, a friend of Ned. However, her new romance ends up jeopardising Ned's career and their marriage arrangement.

A self-centered ad exec and a liberal journalist enter into a marriage of convenience. He's trying to boost his business image; she likes his apartment.

The best rated episodes of Ned and Stacey are: