Browse episode ratings trends for Dan for Mayor. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Dan for Mayor's 26 episodes.
Best Episodes of Dan for Mayor
Mayor for a Day
S2 Ep11
8.5
14th Aug 2011
Dan is mentoring a young "Mayor for the Day" and the kid is giving him a run for his money by undermining Dan's credibility with the media and City Council. Meanwhile, it's time for the annual Best of Wessex Awards, and Claire is so busy looking busy, she doesn't even realize she's in the running. Now that Jeff owns Fern's he thinks he has a stab at Best Bar Award, but Fern knows all too well - awards come at a price.
Pot Divorce
S2 Ep8
8.5
24th Jul 2011
Everyone wants a piece of the Mayor. Dan feels obligated to take on a speaking engagement for Fern but doesn't clear it first with his Chief of Staff, landing him on stage at a pot rally. Claire's parents are divorcing and Mike is devastated. When he tries to intervene, he ends up in a completely inappropriate and unintended dating situation.
The Trash Compact
S2 Ep2
8.5
12th Jun 2011
Dan wants the city of Wessex to go green with its garbage. He solves the garbage problem by striking a deal with the neighbouring city of Glenbridge, only to be foiled by their crafty mayor and her goat. The Mayor's new policy has everyone down in the dump.
The Return of Wheel-O
S1 Ep13
8.5
28th Jun 2010
As election day approaches, Dan and Claire struggle to express their feelings for each other while Dan's election fortunes take a turn for the worse thanks to a surprise rival.
A Cleanse Getaway
S1 Ep11
8.5
14th Jun 2010
Dan gets some unexpected help in the campaign that gets both he and Jeff into hot water; Claire deals with the fall-out from her decision about the wedding.
The Disc Compact
S1 Ep8
8.5
19th Apr 2010
Dan and Jeff get their hands on the campaign platform of their main opponent, but are faced with a moral dilemma. Also Dan gets a new roommate.
A Cruel Mattress
S1 Ep6
8.5
5th Apr 2010
While out campaigning Dan and Jeff are threatened by a mascot; Claire re-dedicates herself to her relationship with her fiancé.
Worst Episodes of Dan for Mayor
Political Liability
S2 Ep9
6.0
31st Jul 2011
As the new Mayor of Wessex, Dan finds himself having to attend a variety of events from pig roasts to pancake breakfasts. With Claire on his arm, he is unsure whether she is a political asset or liability. Alan already has his mind made up and imposes himself as the Mayor's handler by keeping Claire occupied. Mike tries to insinuate himself into a budding friendship with Jeff by pointing out that Mayor Dan doesn’t have much time for his old pal Jeff anymore.
A Rink by any Other Name
S2 Ep1
6.3
5th Jun 2011
Dan may be Mayor of Wessex, but rumour has it that he's been side-lined. To prove that he's in charge, Dan takes it upon himself to name the new ice rink after a local hockey legend, only to find out it has already been named after a Wessex philanthropist on her deathbed. And now that Claire is back for good, she decides to start her own PR company. It’s just too bad that Dan can't hire her to improve his own PR.
Awkward Speedoo
S2 Ep3
6.3
19th Jun 2011
Dan gets on the wrong side of the Chief of Police when he tries to stop the upcoming purchase of 50 Speedoos (personal mobility devices). Although the Chief appears to accept Dan's decision, bad luck suddenly falls upon Dan and his friends. Mike's moustache finally comes in handy when he bonds with the boys in blue.
Enter Wheel-O
S1 Ep2
6.5
8th Mar 2010
What was going to be a straight-forward race for Mayor gets complicated when more candidates come forward, but luckily Dan's good friend Jeff is there to help him run his campaign.
The Blind Spot
S1 Ep1
6.7
1st Mar 2010
When Dan's ex-girlfriend Claire tells him that she is engaged, Dan reacts by telling her that he is running for Mayor against an unbeatable incumbent.
Old Fort Wessex
S2 Ep10
6.7
7th Aug 2011
Dan takes a trip down memory lane when he visits his high school workplace, Old Fort Wessex. Sadly, the fort has seen better days, so Dan commits to his old boss, the Fort's General, that he will do his best to turn things around. Claire plans to lure Japanese businessmen to Wessex and inadvertently creates a solution for the cash-strapped Fort. Meanwhile Jeff tells Fern that there are tunnels under the bar, and all the routes lead to Old Fort Wessex.
An Engagement in Hell
S1 Ep5
8.0
29th Mar 2010
Claire holds her engagement party at the bar where Dan works, while Dan and Jeff try to line up some financing for the struggling campaign.
Dan for Mayor Episode Guide
The Blind Spot
S1 Ep1
6.7
1st Mar 2010
When Dan's ex-girlfriend Claire tells him that she is engaged, Dan reacts by telling her that he is running for Mayor against an unbeatable incumbent.
Enter Wheel-O
S1 Ep2
6.5
8th Mar 2010
What was going to be a straight-forward race for Mayor gets complicated when more candidates come forward, but luckily Dan's good friend Jeff is there to help him run his campaign.
Once more with Feline
S1 Ep3
15th Mar 2010
Dan's stand on cats becomes a hot button campaign issue, but he finds two unlikely allies, his ex, Claire, and Brianna, the niece of his main opponent.
Inside the War Room
S1 Ep4
22nd Mar 2010
Dan believes that to have any credibility he needs to have a campaign office; Claire learns that politics is not as easy as working at a PR firm.
An Engagement in Hell
S1 Ep5
8.0
29th Mar 2010
Claire holds her engagement party at the bar where Dan works, while Dan and Jeff try to line up some financing for the struggling campaign.
A Cruel Mattress
S1 Ep6
8.5
5th Apr 2010
While out campaigning Dan and Jeff are threatened by a mascot; Claire re-dedicates herself to her relationship with her fiancé.
The Symbol of Futility
S1 Ep7
8.0
12th Apr 2010
Dan struggles to find the perfect symbol for his campaign for Mayor, while trying to date Brianna. Claire obsesses about trivial wedding details.
The Disc Compact
S1 Ep8
8.5
19th Apr 2010
Dan and Jeff get their hands on the campaign platform of their main opponent, but are faced with a moral dilemma. Also Dan gets a new roommate.
The Podium Conundra
S1 Ep9
8.0
26th Apr 2010
Jeff has trouble convincing the other Mayoral candidates that Dan should take part in the upcoming televised debate; Dan and Brianna decide to go public with their romance.
Revenge is Swifty
S1 Ep10
8.0
7th Jun 2010
While taking part in the candidate's debate, Dan gets embroiled in a career-ending muffin issue. Jeff is in trouble at his own work.
A Cleanse Getaway
S1 Ep11
8.5
14th Jun 2010
Dan gets some unexpected help in the campaign that gets both he and Jeff into hot water; Claire deals with the fall-out from her decision about the wedding.
A Date with Vengeance
S1 Ep12
21st Jun 2010
With days to go before the election and hardly a Dan for Mayor lawn sign in sight, Dan gets some help on the campaign trail. Jeff gives Claire career advice.
The Return of Wheel-O
S1 Ep13
8.5
28th Jun 2010
As election day approaches, Dan and Claire struggle to express their feelings for each other while Dan's election fortunes take a turn for the worse thanks to a surprise rival.
The best rated episodes of Dan for Mayor are:
Mayor for a Day S2E11 rated 8.5
Pot Divorce S2E8 rated 8.5
The Trash Compact S2E2 rated 8.5
The Return of Wheel-O S1E13 rated 8.5
A Cleanse Getaway S1E11 rated 8.5
The Disc Compact S1E8 rated 8.5
A Cruel Mattress S1E6 rated 8.5
The lowest rated episodes of Dan for Mayor are:
Political Liability S2E9 rated 6.0
A Rink by any Other Name S2E1 rated 6.3
Awkward Speedoo S2E3 rated 6.3
Enter Wheel-O S1E2 rated 6.5
The Blind Spot S1E1 rated 6.7
Old Fort Wessex S2E10 rated 6.7
An Engagement in Hell S1E5 rated 8.0
The first episode of Dan for Mayor aired on March 01, 2010.
The last episode of Dan for Mayor aired on August 28, 2011.
