What are the best episodes of Dilbert?

The best rated episodes of Dilbert are: The Knack - S1E10 rated 8.3, Y2K - S1E9 rated 8.1, Infomercial - S1E13 rated 8.1, Holiday - S1E12 rated 8.1, The Prototype - S1E2 rated 8.1, The Fact - S2E15 rated 8.0, The Virtual Employee - S2E12 rated 8.0, Pregnancy - S2E16 rated 8.0, Tower of Babel - S1E8 rated 8.0

What are the worst episodes of Dilbert?

The lowest rated episodes of Dilbert are: The Off-Site Meeting - S2E9 rated 7.1, Elbonian Trip - S1E5 rated 7.5, The Merger - S2E8 rated 7.5, The Name - S1E1 rated 7.6, The Delivery - S2E17 rated 7.7, The Takeover - S1E6 rated 7.7, The Assistant - S2E10 rated 7.8, Testing - S1E4 rated 7.8, Hunger - S2E6 rated 7.8

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Best Episodes of Dilbert

The Knack
S1 Ep10
8.3
3rd May 1999
Dilbert loses "the knack" for technology when he gets management DNA from accidentally drinking from the Boss's cup. His resulting mis-steps send the world back to the Dark Ages.
Y2K
S1 Ep9
8.1
26th Apr 1999
On the eve of the new millennium, everyone — except Dilbert — is making New Year's plans. While assuring everyone that the company is prepared for Y2K, Dilbert discovers that the computer mainframe's main processor isn't Y2K-compatible and all the company's systems will crash if it isn't fixed. Dilbert is rewarded for discovering this by being assigned to fix it, and he discovers that the system's original programmer was Wally. But have years of drudgework dulled his brain too much to be able to tackle this crucial task?
Infomercial
S1 Ep13
8.1
24th May 1999
The pre-production—non-lab-tested—Gruntmaster 6000 is scheduled to be tested by a Texan family.
Holiday
S1 Ep12
8.1
17th May 1999
Dilbert thinks there are too many time-wasting holidays; Dogbert concurrently convinces Congress to abandon all holidays in favor of a National Dogbert Day.
The Prototype
S1 Ep2
8.1
1st Feb 1999
Dilbert and Alice must work together to stop a rival team led by the legendary "Lena" from stealing their ideas and presenting them to the Boss as her own.
The Fact
S2 Ep15
8.0
9th Nov 1999
Dogbert becomes rich and famous by writing a best-selling book about an imaginary disease, 'Chronic Cubicle Syndrome', and Dilbert finds himself saddled with the job of devising a cure.
The Virtual Employee
S2 Ep12
8.0
30th May 2000
Dilbert and his co-workers find an empty cubicle and start dumping their obsolete computer equipment into it. To keep the marketing department from claiming the cubicle, they hack into the human resources database and create a profile for a fake engineer named Todd. The plan backfires when Todd is named project leader and develops a messianic reputation.
Pregnancy
S2 Ep16
8.0
18th Jul 2000
Ratbert accidentally sends Dilbert's model rocket into space. When it returns with samples of DNA from aliens, cows, hillbillies, engineers, and robots, it rectally impales Dilbert, impregnating him.
Tower of Babel
S1 Ep8
8.0
5th Apr 1999
The repetitive passing-on of the same cold strain in Dilbert's office causes it to mutate and turns the coworkers into monsters. Rather than eliminate the virus, the company decides to start fresh by moving everyone to a new office, which Dilbert is tasked with designing.

Worst Episodes of Dilbert

The Off-Site Meeting
S2 Ep9
7.1
8th Feb 2000
Dilbert's home is chosen as the location for an off-site meeting when a dendrophile sues his company because of their deforestation policies.
Elbonian Trip
S1 Ep5
7.5
22nd Feb 1999
Dilbert, Alice, Wally, Dogbert, and the Pointy-Haired Boss take a business trip to Elbonia. Alice and Dilbert attempt to free the Elbonian people (Alice adopts an Elbonian baby while Dilbert introduces the workers to human rights) while Wally becomes a prophet.
The Merger
S2 Ep8
7.5
25th Jan 2000
The Boss decides that the company needs to merge with another, and chooses a company of brain-sucking extraterrestrials.
The Name
S1 Ep1
7.6
25th Jan 1999
Dilbert is tasked with naming a product that hasn't even been designed yet, and the stress (brought on by a recurring nightmare) makes Dilbert think he's turning into a chicken.
The Delivery
S2 Ep17
7.7
25th Jul 2000
Dilbert's pregnancy turns into a media circus as the various "parents" of his baby sue for custody, with Steve Austin presiding over the hearing.
The Takeover
S1 Ep6
7.7
1st Mar 1999
Dilbert and Wally become majority shareholders of their company after Dogbert manipulates the stock market.
The Assistant
S2 Ep10
7.8
15th Feb 2000
Dilbert is unwillingly promoted to management and given an assistant, sparking a showdown with the other engineers.
Testing
S1 Ep4
7.8
15th Feb 1999
The Gruntmaster 6000 prototype is put to the test by an evil masked test engineer named Bob Bastard.
Hunger
S2 Ep6
7.8
1st Feb 2000
Dilbert tries to end world hunger by creating a new, safe, artificial food, but it tastes so bad that even people dying of starvation refuse to eat it – until his mother gets involved.

Dilbert Episode Guide

The Name
S1 Ep1
7.6
25th Jan 1999
Dilbert is tasked with naming a product that hasn't even been designed yet, and the stress (brought on by a recurring nightmare) makes Dilbert think he's turning into a chicken.
The Prototype
S1 Ep2
8.1
1st Feb 1999
Dilbert and Alice must work together to stop a rival team led by the legendary "Lena" from stealing their ideas and presenting them to the Boss as her own.
The Competition
S1 Ep3
7.8
8th Feb 1999
Dilbert is fired from his job when he is suspected of being a spy for a rival company (which was a rumor cooked up by Dogbert's online newsletter) and gets hired at a company that actually treats their workers like people.
Testing
S1 Ep4
7.8
15th Feb 1999
The Gruntmaster 6000 prototype is put to the test by an evil masked test engineer named Bob Bastard.
Elbonian Trip
S1 Ep5
7.5
22nd Feb 1999
Dilbert, Alice, Wally, Dogbert, and the Pointy-Haired Boss take a business trip to Elbonia. Alice and Dilbert attempt to free the Elbonian people (Alice adopts an Elbonian baby while Dilbert introduces the workers to human rights) while Wally becomes a prophet.
The Takeover
S1 Ep6
7.7
1st Mar 1999
Dilbert and Wally become majority shareholders of their company after Dogbert manipulates the stock market.
Little People
S1 Ep7
7.9
22nd Mar 1999
Dilbert discovers that the office is inhabited by a race of former employees who have been "downsized" (literally shrunken down to size after they've been laid off) after finding all of his belongings used, the dry-erase markers disappearing, and X-rated websites on his computer.
Tower of Babel
S1 Ep8
8.0
5th Apr 1999
The repetitive passing-on of the same cold strain in Dilbert's office causes it to mutate and turns the coworkers into monsters. Rather than eliminate the virus, the company decides to start fresh by moving everyone to a new office, which Dilbert is tasked with designing.
Y2K
S1 Ep9
8.1
26th Apr 1999
On the eve of the new millennium, everyone — except Dilbert — is making New Year's plans. While assuring everyone that the company is prepared for Y2K, Dilbert discovers that the computer mainframe's main processor isn't Y2K-compatible and all the company's systems will crash if it isn't fixed. Dilbert is rewarded for discovering this by being assigned to fix it, and he discovers that the system's original programmer was Wally. But have years of drudgework dulled his brain too much to be able to tackle this crucial task?
The Knack
S1 Ep10
8.3
3rd May 1999
Dilbert loses "the knack" for technology when he gets management DNA from accidentally drinking from the Boss's cup. His resulting mis-steps send the world back to the Dark Ages.
Charity
S1 Ep11
8.0
10th May 1999
Dilbert is forced to be a charity coordinator for the "Associated Way" charity drive.
Holiday
S1 Ep12
8.1
17th May 1999
Dilbert thinks there are too many time-wasting holidays; Dogbert concurrently convinces Congress to abandon all holidays in favor of a National Dogbert Day.
Infomercial
S1 Ep13
8.1
24th May 1999
The pre-production—non-lab-tested—Gruntmaster 6000 is scheduled to be tested by a Texan family.

Dilbert is an animated television series adaptation of the comic strip of the same name, produced by Adelaide Productions, Idbox, and United Media and distributed by Columbia TriStar Television. The first episode was broadcast on January 25, 1999, and was UPN's highest-rated comedy series premiere at that point in the network's history; it lasted two seasons on UPN and won a Primetime Emmy before its cancellation.