Best of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

by themissingpatient | created - 08 Feb 2016 | updated - 19 Feb 2016 | Public

The best episodes of the first 10 seasons of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

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1. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Charlie Wants an Abortion (2005)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

In this take on the abortion debate Dennis and Mac go to opposite sides of an abortion rally to pick up women while Charlie deals with an unruly kid he believes to be his son.

Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,593

This is the highlight of the first season. We see all the characters showcasing what makes them such terrible people. Charlie's willingness to do anything to get closer to the waitress, Mac's hypocrisy and Dennis' over-confidence. All of these things will grow to shocking proportions with each season. A great episode to start with for those unfamiliar with the show.

2. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Underage Drinking: A National Concern (2005)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

The gang turns Paddy's into a safe haven for teens, but things get weird when they all get asked to the local high school prom.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,491

3. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Dennis and Dee Go on Welfare (2006)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Dennis and Dee quit their jobs and concoct a plan to get welfare benefits so they can pursue their unrealistic goals and dreams.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,809

4. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Hundred Dollar Baby (2006)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

Inspired by the movie "Million Dollar Baby", Frank teaches Dee to inflict punishment while Dennis and Mac teach Charlie to take punishment. But both fighting careers are derailed by the use of "performance enhancing supplements".

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,189

5. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gives Back (2006)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

After being arrested for arson, Charlie is sentenced to community service and required to attend AA. Here he makes a discovery that could assist him in his ongoing effort to connect with the Waitress.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,617

6. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Finds a Dumpster Baby (2007)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

Mac and Dee decide to raise a baby they find in the dumpster. Dennis talks some trash while going green and befriending radical environmentalist groups, while Charlie and Frank go dumpster-diving.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,770

7. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Sweet Dee's Dating a Retarded Person (2007)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

While Dennis and Dee try to figure out if the rapper Dee is dating has a mental handicap or not, Charlie, Mac, and Frank try to start their own band without knowledge of how to play musical instruments.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 5,011

8. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac Is a Serial Killer (2007)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

After reading that a serial killer is on the loose, the gang notices that Mac is acting shady and decides to find out if he's the man behind the murders.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,012

9. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Bums: Making a Mess All Over the City (2007)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

Dee and Mac become Guardian Angels and clean up the streets when a bum starts using the alley behind the bar to masturbate. Meanwhile, Dennis, Charlie, and Frank impersonate police officers in order to get preferential treatment.

Director: Jerry Levine | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,213

10. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac and Dennis: Manhunters (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Mac and Dennis pursue the ultimate high of hunting another man by stalking Rickety Cricket, while Dee and Charlie become obsessed with eating human flesh after they come to believe Frank has fed some of it to them.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,242

11. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Solves the Gas Crisis (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

While Mac, Dennis, and Charlie use their classic setup to sell gallons of gasoline door to door, Frank subjects Dee to a series of torture and mind games when he suspects that Dee is trying to kill him while the two plot to steal their inheritance from Bruce Mathis.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,351

12. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac's Banging the Waitress (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Charlie manipulates Mac and Dennis when he accuses the two of them with sleeping with the coffee shop waitress.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,100

13. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac & Charlie Die: Part 1 (2008)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

After Mac's father is released from prison, Mac and Charlie stage their own deaths to save their lives.

Directors: Fred Savage, Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,555

14. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Paddy's Pub: The Worst Bar in Philadelphia (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

The gang kidnaps the writer of a review claiming that Paddy's is the worst bar in Philadelphia and tries to force him to change his mind. But things get worse when Dennis and Dee accidentally kidnap the writer's neighbor.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,038

15. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Dennis Reynolds: An Erotic Life (2008)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy

While Frank and Mac come up with ways to spice up Dennis' erotic memoir, Dee finds that spending time in Charlie's shoes is way more difficult than it seems, and vice-versa.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,025

16. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gets Extreme: Home Makeover Edition (2008)

TV-MA | 20 min | Comedy

While trying to make their own dreams come true, the gang decides to pay it forward to an unlucky family living in the city only to have their plans backfire on them.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,081

17. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Nightman Cometh (2008)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Charlie stages a rock opera based on his song "Nightman," and recruits the rest of the gang to help him with it.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 8,133

18. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Waitress Is Getting Married (2009)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Dee discovers that the waitress Charlie is obsessed with is getting married to her ex-boyfriend and plots to derail the wedding, while Mac, Frank and Dennis try to get Charlie back on the dating scene.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,262

19. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Paddy's Pub: Home of the Original Kitten Mittens (2009)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

The gang attempts to create a merchandising angle for Paddy's when a convention comes to Philly.

Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,439

20. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac and Dennis Break Up (2009)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Taking Dee's advice seriously, Mac and Dennis decide that they're too co-dependent on each other and need to spend time apart. Meanwhile Charlie and Frank help Dee out with a major cat problem in her apartment.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,917

21. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The D.E.N.N.I.S. System (2009)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Dennis presents his fool-proof plan for picking up chicks, but soon finds that the gang each has their own fool-proof plans for one-upping each other.

Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,631

22. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: A Very Sunny Christmas (2009)

TV-MA | 43 min | Comedy

Dennis and Dee decide to teach Frank a lesson "A Christmas Carol"-style, and Mac and Charlie learn some shocking things about their childhood Christmas traditions.

Director: Fred Savage | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 5,348

23. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac and Charlie: White Trash (2010)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Mac & Charlie attempt to fix up their old pool after getting rejected by a country club, Dennis, Dee, and Frank attempt to gain entry to the club.

Director: Randall Einhorn | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,721

24. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gets a New Member (2010)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

A blast from the past prompts the guys to expand membership, and Dee to re-consider her future.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,584

25. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth (2010)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Motivated by the drama teacher who inspired her, Dee takes a job as a substitute teacher and exposes her students to the culture of Paddy's with a field trip to see the Gang's take on the Lethal Weapon series: Lethal Weapon 5.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,940

26. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Charlie Kelly: King of the Rats (2010)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

When keeping the basement rodent-free drives Charlie to the brink, the gang decides to put the cynicism aside and throw a surprise party to cheer him up.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,690

27. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Frank's Pretty Woman (2011)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

When Frank decides to marry a prostitute, the gang tries to uncover her heart of gold.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,255

28. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Goes to the Jersey Shore (2011)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Dennis and Dee take the gang to their favorite childhood vacation spot, but things aren't quite how they remembered them.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,157

29. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: CharDee MacDennis: The Game of Games (2011)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

On a day of ultimate boredom and listlessness, the gang breaks out a homemade board game, created by Mac, Dee, Charlie, and Dennis.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,144

30. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The ANTI-Social Network (2011)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

The gang's plan to use Facebook to promote Paddy's goes awry when they become obsessed with tracking down a man who shushed them while they were visiting a trendy new club.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,659

31. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Charlie and Dee Find Love (2012)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

After invading the world of the wealthy, Charlie and Dee find romance. Not to be left out, Dennis, Frank and Mac try to get in on the action.

Director: Richie Keen | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,392

32. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gets Analyzed (2012)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

When Dee gets asked by her therapist to bring in her so called 'issues,' Dee brings in the whole gang. And since they have all been called in, they have their own one on one therapy sessions, while many issues arise.

Director: Todd Biermann | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,443

33. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Charlie Rules the World (2012)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

The gang starts playing an online video game and Charlie becomes obsessed with becoming the best player in the game. Meanwhile, Dennis is upset everyone else is playing the game all the time and not out enjoying the real world.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,632

34. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award (2013)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

The gang attempts to win the award for Philidelphia's Best Bar.

Director: Richie Keen | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,297

35. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Mac Day (2013)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

Each member of the gang gets one day to do whatever they want while the rest of the gang must participate. This is Mac's day.

Director: Richie Keen | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 2,934

36. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Gets Quarantined (2013)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

When a severe flu outbreak sweeps Philadelphia the gang voluntarily quarantine themselves inside of Paddy's.

Director: Heath Cullens | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,018

37. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Flowers for Charlie (2013)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

When an experiment successfully multiplies Charlie's intellect and takes him away from the bar, the rest of the gang find themselves struggling to complete the menial 'Charlie Work' that has kept the bar running for so long.

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,256

38. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Charlie Work (2015)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

Charlie is determined to make sure Paddy's Pub passes its health inspection.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 10,337

39. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Misses the Boat (2015)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy

The gang decides to spend some time apart in order to find out who they really are.

Director: Richie Keen | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,003

40. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: The Gang Goes on Family Fight (2015)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

When the gang appears on a nationally broadcast game show, Dennis does his best to make a good impression.

Director: Matt Shakman | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 3,424



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