List of Ed episodes
Season 1 (2000–2001)

List of Ed episodes

Section Title: Season 1 (2000–2001)
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No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date

1	1	"Pilot"	James Frawley	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	October 8, 2000

Ed Stevens is fired from his high-paying New York City law firm for misplacing a comma, and comes home to find his wife sleeping with a mailman.

2	2	"The World of Possibility"	Marc Buckland	Rob Burnett	October 15, 2000

An evil Masked Magician (John Cariani) begins revealing the trade secrets of the town's beloved magician, Stuckeyville Stan (Eddie Bracken). Ed is hired to defend the aging trickster's honor, making Stuckeyville Stan his first client.

3	3	"Just Friends"	Marc Buckland	Jon Beckerman	October 22, 2000

With less than normal lawyers by his side, Ed goes to court over a contract written on a bar napkin by four high school friends.

4	4	"Pretty Girls And Waffles"	Kevin Dowling	Rob Burnett	October 29, 2000

When Carol realizes that her longtime boyfriend (Gregory Harrison) just isn't fun enough for her, she decides to break up with him.

5	5	"Better Days"	Marc Buckland	Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	November 5, 2000

Ed makes another attempt to win over Carol's newly broken heart, and later finds himself commiserating with Nick. Since attendance at Stuckeybowl hasn't been good, Ed goes with Phil's idea for a commercial...

6	6	"Home Is Where The Ducks Are"	Bethany Rooney	Jon Beckerman	November 12, 2000

Carol announces that she will leave Stuckeyville to pursue her dream of being a writer. Ed gets caught up in the town's heated mayor's race, while Phil takes a young Stuckeybowler (Samm Levine) as his "apprentice".

7	7	"Something Old, Something New"	Lawrence Trilling	Andrea Newman & Rob Burnett	November 19, 2000

Ed gives a Thanksgiving feast at Stuckeybowl. He misses his soon-to-be-ex Liz, while Carol feels the same about ex-boyfriend Nick.

8	8	"The Whole Truth"	Peter Lauer	Bob Brush & Jon Beckerman	December 6, 2000

Molly's grandfather (Edmund Lyndeck) hires Ed to write his will and reveals a shocking secret about his past. Mike faces off at the office and Phil hosts an open-mike night at Stuckeybowl.

9	9	"Your Life Is Now"	Marc Buckland	Mike Schwartz & Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	December 20, 2000

Carol can't help but feel a tad insecure when she comes face to face with Troy, the star quarterback who dumped her and grew up to have a "perfect" life.

10	10	"Losing Streak"	Adam Bernstein	Michele Fazekas & Tara Butters	January 10, 2001

Ed's parents make a surprise visit to Stuckeyville and openly show disappointment that he left his successful life in Manhattan to practice law in Stuckeyville.

11	11	"Opposites Distract"	Tim Van Patten	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	January 17, 2001

Sparks fly when Ed goes head-to-head with an assistant district attorney, Bonnie Haine (Rena Sofer). Molly chides Carol for taking Ed for granted.

12	12	"Hook, Line and Sinker"	Arlene Sanford	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	January 24, 2001

The assistant district attorney, Bonnie Haine, that Ed butted heads with in the previous episode drops her case and asks him out, which irritates Carol because she thinks Ed automatically assumed she would be jealous.

13	13	"The Music Box"	Marc Buckland	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	February 7, 2001

Ed is torn between Carol and his romance with assistant district attorney Bonnie, but his relationships really get awkward when he tries to retrieve Carol's expensive stolen music box by pushing Bonnie to get involved – allowing the two women to finally meet and size each other up.

14	14	"Valentine's Day"	Alan Myerson	Randy Cohen & Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	February 14, 2001

Although she awakens in Ed's bed, frosty Bonnie hurts the bowling-alley lawyer's feelings when she doesn't act much like a lover.

15	15	"Loyalties"	Rick Wallace	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	February 20, 2001

Ed senses trouble when Big Rudy (John Goodman), former owner of Stuckeybowl wants to buy back Stuckeybowl. Ed's fast-track romance with Bonnie takes a detour when she's offered an exciting job in Washington, D.C.

16	16	"Live Deliberately"	Adam Bernstein	Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	February 28, 2001

Ed is obsessed with matching any deed or athletic achievement from his teenaged years. Warren tries to impress Jessica with his studious knowledge of Henry David Thoreau's simplified lifestyle.

17	17	"Exceptions"	Kevin Dowling	Michele Fazekas & Tara Butters & Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	March 28, 2001

Carol recruits Ed to argue on behalf of her prized student (Martin Starr). Mike's professional skills as a doctor are challenged when he is humiliated by his older, more sadistic colleague, Dr.

18	18	"The Test"	Tim Van Patten	Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	April 4, 2001

Ed represents his former high school girlfriend. Carol launches a campaign to win back school funding for the high school's music program and its veteran teacher when budget cuts make it expendable.

19	19	"Windows of Opportunity"	Bob Berlinger	Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi & Rob Burnett & Jon Beckerman	May 2, 2001

Ed urges Carol to help him convince a young couple from tying the knot in his bowling alley on a whim because he fears they haven't taken the time to properly know each other for the long run.

20	20	"Mind over Matter"	Marc Buckland	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	May 9, 2001

Ed wants the bowling alley designated as a landmark. Molly chills her promising new relationship with a hunk when she learns that her beau had first asked out Carol.

21	21	"Mixed Signals"	Alan Myerson	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	May 16, 2001

As the Stuckeybowl crew prepares for a "Vegas Night" themed shindig at the bowling alley, Carol disputes Ed's well-intended advice to nerdy Warren urging him to abandon caution and ask out the girl of his dreams to the school prom.

22	22	"Prom Night"	Marc Buckland	Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett	May 23, 2001

Ed continues to draw closer to Carol when he agrees to help her chaperone at the high school prom. A dateless Warren considers hiring a hooker to accompany him to the prom.

Sentence(s)

Randy Cohen co-wrote a first-season episode of Ed, which was first broadcast on February 14, 2001.
Randy Cohen co-wrote a first-season episode the "Valentine's Day" of Ed which broadcasted on February 14, 2001.
Randy Cohen wrote an episode of "Ed" on February 14, 2001.

final_sentence: Randy Cohen co-wrote a first-season episode of Ed, which was first broadcast on February 14, 2001.
final_sentence: Randy Cohen co-wrote a first-season episode the "Valentine's Day" of Ed which broadcasted on February 14, 2001.
final_sentence: Randy Cohen wrote an episode of "Ed" on February 14, 2001.