List of The Naked Truth episodes

The following is a list of episodes for the television sitcom The Naked Truth, which ran for three seasons - the first on ABC and the last two on NBC.

Series overview

Season	Episodes	Originally released			Rank	Rating
Season	Episodes	First released	Last released	Network	Rank	Rating
1	20	September 13, 1995 (1995-09-13)	February 28, 1996 (1996-02-28)	ABC	24	11.4^[1]
2	13	January 16, 1997 (1997-01-16)	May 14, 1997 (1997-05-14)	NBC	4	16.8^[2]
3	22^[a]	September 22, 1997 (1997-09-22)	May 25, 1998 (1998-05-25)	NBC	N/a	N/a

↑ Episodes 16–22 never aired.

Episodes

Season 1 (1995–96)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	Viewers (millions)
1	1	"The Naked Truth"	Michael Lessac	Chris Thompson	September 13, 1995 (1995-09-13)	100	18.0^[3]
2	2	"Bald Star in Hot Oil Fest!"	Michael Lessac	Rob Edwards	September 20, 1995 (1995-09-20)	102	20.8^[4]
3	3	"Elvis Is Coming!"	Ted Bessell	Laurie Parres	September 27, 1995 (1995-09-27)	103	17.0^[5]
4	4	"Woman Jokes While Husband Croaks!"	Alan Myerson	Chris Thompson	October 4, 1995 (1995-10-04)	101	17.1^[6]
5	5	"Sex-Crazed Sitcom Zombie Gropes Shutterbug (In Midnight Morgue Orgy)!"	Arlene Sanford	Gary Janetti	October 18, 1995 (1995-10-18)	105	16.7^[7]
6	6	"Hero Pig Goes Hog Wild!"	Arlene Sanford	Bruce Eric Kaplan	November 1, 1995 (1995-11-01)	106	17.2^[8]
7	7	"Real Life Henry Higgins Turns Dork Into Duke!"	Art Dielhenn	Kevin Rooney	November 8, 1995 (1995-11-08)	107	17.4^[9]
8	8	"Star and Comet Collide! Giant Bugs Invade!!"	Peter Bonerz	Jeffrey Klarik	November 15, 1995 (1995-11-15)	104	15.7^[10]
9	9	"Girl Buys Soup While Woman Weds Ape!"	Art Dielhenn	Chris Thompson	November 29, 1995 (1995-11-29)	108	16.2^[11]
10	10	"Woman Weds Siamese Twins!"	Dennis Erdman	Chris Thompson	December 6, 1995 (1995-12-06)	110	15.9^[12]
11	11	"Comet Nails Star and Vice Versa!"	Dennis Erdman	Chris Thompson	December 13, 1995 (1995-12-13)	111	15.1^[13]
12	12	"Sewer Gators, Swordplay, Santa from Hell!"	Peter Bonerz	Paul Liberstein	December 20, 1995 (1995-12-20)	109	15.0^[14]
13	13	"Shocking Tales of Hollywood Gunplay!"	Pamela Fryman	Laurie Parres & Paul Liberstein	January 3, 1996 (1996-01-03)	112	15.8^[15]
14	14	"Woman Loses Space Alien, Finds God!"	Rob Schiller	Story by : Chris Thompson Teleplay by : Mark Wilding & Gary Janetti	January 10, 1996 (1996-01-10)	113	15.9^[16]
15	15	"Man Wakes Up with Stranger in Pants!"	Peter Bonerz	Drake Sather	January 17, 1996 (1996-01-17)	114	15.4^[17]
16	16	"The Bubble Show"	Peter Bonerz	Jon Vitti	January 31, 1996 (1996-01-31)	115	15.7^[18]
17	17	"Women Rises in World, Falls on Face!"	Leonard R. Garner Jr.	Chris Thompson	February 7, 1996 (1996-02-07)	116	14.4^[19]
18	18	"Sisters in Sex Triangle with Gazillionaire!"	Shelley Jensen	Gary Janetti	February 14, 1996 (1996-02-14)	117	16.0^[20]
19	19	"Man Loses Load While Woman Can't Dump!"	Michael Lembeck	Paul Lieberstein	February 21, 1996 (1996-02-21)	118	16.0^[21]
20	20	"Hollywood Honors Male Prostitute!"	Michael Lessac	Mark Wilding	February 28, 1996 (1996-02-28)	119	14.7^[22]

Season 2 (1997)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	Viewers (millions)
21	1	"We're at NBC Now"	Gail Mancuso	Maya Forbes	January 16, 1997 (1997-01-16)	201	29.87^[23]
22	2	"Woman Gets Plastered, Star Gets Even"	Gail Mancuso	Ed Yeager & Philip Vaughn	January 23, 1997 (1997-01-23)	202	25.91^[24]
23	3	"Itching for a Cat"	Arlene Sanford	Jenny Bicks	January 30, 1997 (1997-01-30)	204	25.71^[25]
24	4	"The Sister Show"	Arlene Sanford	Miriam Trogdon	February 6, 1997 (1997-02-06)	205	25.18^[26]
25	5	"A Year in the Life"	Arlene Sanford	Marsh McCall & Tom Martin	February 13, 1997 (1997-02-13)	206	26.92^[27]
26	6	"The Dating Game"	Matthew Diamond	Robert Cohen & Leslie Caveny	February 20, 1997 (1997-02-20)	207	26.72^[28]
27	7	"Comet Lands in Man's Garage"	Arlene Sanford	Scott Bank	February 27, 1997 (1997-02-27)	203	21.62^[29]
28	8	"The Scoop"	Robby Benson	Story by : Miriam Trogdon & Marsh McCall Teleplay by : Jenny Bicks & Tom Martin	March 13, 1997 (1997-03-13)	208	24.24^[30]
29	9	"The Birds"	Robby Benson	Carol Leifer	March 20, 1997 (1997-03-20)	209	19.88^[31]
30	10	"The Debt"	Rob Schiller	Tom Martin & Philip Vaughn	March 27, 1997 (1997-03-27)	210	20.90^[32]
31	11	"The Parents: Part 1"	Pamela Fryman	Ed Yeager	April 3, 1997 (1997-04-03)	211	20.63^[33]
32	12	"The Spa: Part 2"	Pamela Fryman	Story by : Marsh McCall Teleplay by : Jenny Bicks & Tom Martin	April 3, 1997 (1997-04-03)	212	22.27^[33]
33	13	"The Source"	Matthew Diamond	Story by : Robert Cohen Teleplay by : Leslie Caveny & Tom Martin	May 14, 1997 (1997-05-14)	213	6.97^[34]

Season 3 (1997–98)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	Viewers (millions)
34	1	"Things Change"	Robby Benson	Michael Saltzman	September 22, 1997 (1997-09-22)	301	13.78^[35]
35	2	"Her Girl Friday"	Robby Benson	Allan Heinberg	September 29, 1997 (1997-09-29)	302	11.17^[36]
36	3	"Bully for Dave"	Robby Benson	Jon Sherman	October 6, 1997 (1997-10-06)	304	11.21^[37]
37	4	"Liesl Weapon"	Robby Benson	Tom Palmer	October 13, 1997 (1997-10-13)	303	12.24^[38]
38	5	"Bridesface Revisited"	Robby Benson	Ken Keeler	October 20, 1997 (1997-10-20)	305	13.30^[39]
39	6	"We Almost Had Paris"	Matthew Diamond	Tom Martin	November 10, 1997 (1997-11-10)	307	10.14^[40]
40	7	"Look at Me! Look at Me!"	Robby Benson	Jim Vallely & Kevin Dornan	November 17, 1997 (1997-11-17)	306	11.19^[41]
41	8	"Going Mein Way"	Matthew Diamond	Rachel Sweet	November 24, 1997 (1997-11-24)	309	10.05^[42]
42	9	"He Ain't Famous, He's My Brother"	Matthew Diamond	Matthew Weiner	December 8, 1997 (1997-12-08)	308	10.21^[43]
43	10	"The Unsinkable Nora Wilde"	Matthew Diamond	Tom Palmer	December 15, 1997 (1997-12-15)	311	9.96^[44]
44	11	"Hooked on Heroine"	Rob Schiller	Rachel Sweet	January 26, 1998 (1998-01-26)	315	9.35^[45]
45	12	"Women on the Verge of a Rhytidectomy"	Robby Benson	Allan Heinberg	February 2, 1998 (1998-02-02)	313	9.91^[46]
46	13	"8 1/2"	Robby Benson	Ken Keeler	February 9, 1998 (1998-02-09)	314	9.08^[47]
47	14	"The Neighbor of Bath"	Robby Benson	Jon Sherman	March 9, 1998 (1998-03-09)	316	7.57^[48]
48	15	"Day of the Locos"	Robby Benson	Matthew Weiner	May 25, 1998 (1998-05-25)	317	6.88^[49]
49	16	"Muddy for Nothing"	Robby Benson	Humphrey MacDougal	Unaired	318	N/A
50	17	"Born to Be Wilde"	Robby Benson	Kate Nielsen	Unaired	319	N/A
51	18	"The Seer and the Sucker"	Matthew Diamond	Ken Keeler	Unaired	310	N/A
52	19	"Can't We All Just Get Along?"	Matthew Diamond	Tom Martin	Unaired	312	N/A
53	20	"Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Except with Different Names: Part 1"	Rob Schiller	Ken Keeler	Unaired	320	N/A
54	21	"Jake or Fake: Part 2"	Rob Schiller	Rachel Sweet	Unaired	321	N/A
55	22	"Up, Up and Away"	Rob Schiller	Michael Saltzman	Unaired	322	N/A

References

↑ Tied with Law & Order, The CBS Sunday Movie, and Can't Hurry Love
↑ Tied with Friends
↑ Graham, Jefferson (September 20, 1995). "A scrambling CBS slips behind Fox". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
↑ Graham, Jefferson (September 27, 1995). "NBC Sunday starters stumble". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 4, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 11, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 25, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 8, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 15, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 22, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 6, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 13, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 20, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 27, 1995. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 10, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 17, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 24, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 7, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 14, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ DeRosa, Robin (February 21, 1996). "Powerhouse Thursday propels NBC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 28, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. March 6, 1996. p. 3D.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 13-19, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. January 22, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 20-26, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. January 29, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 27–Feb. 2, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 3, 1997. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 3–9, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 12, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 20, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 24–March 2, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 5, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (March 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 19, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (March 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (March 24–30, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. April 2, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
1 2 "National Nielsen Viewership (March 31-April 6, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. April 9, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (May 12–18, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. May 21, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Sept. 22–28, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 1, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Sept. 29–Oct. 5, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 8, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 6–12, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 15, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 13–19, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 22, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 20–26, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 29, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. November 19, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. November 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 24–30, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 3, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Dec. 8–14, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 17, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Dec. 15–21, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 24, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 26–Feb. 1, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 4, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 2–8, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 11, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 9-15, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 19, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (March 9–15, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. March 18, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (May 25–31, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. June 4, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Episodes 16–22 never aired.

[1] Tied with Law & Order, The CBS Sunday Movie, and Can't Hurry Love

[2] Tied with Friends

[4] Graham, Jefferson (September 20, 1995). "A scrambling CBS slips behind Fox". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.

[5] Graham, Jefferson (September 27, 1995). "NBC Sunday starters stumble". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.

[6] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 4, 1995. p. 3D.

[7] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 11, 1995. p. 3D.

[8] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. October 25, 1995. p. 3D.

[9] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 8, 1995. p. 3D.

[10] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 15, 1995. p. 3D.

[11] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 22, 1995. p. 3D.

[12] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 6, 1995. p. 3D.

[13] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 13, 1995. p. 3D.

[14] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 20, 1995. p. 3D.

[15] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 27, 1995. p. 3D.

[16] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 10, 1996. p. 3D.

[17] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 17, 1996. p. 3D.

[18] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 24, 1996. p. 3D.

[19] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 7, 1996. p. 3D.

[20] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 14, 1996. p. 3D.

[21] DeRosa, Robin (February 21, 1996). "Powerhouse Thursday propels NBC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.

[22] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. February 28, 1996. p. 3D.

[23] "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. March 6, 1996. p. 3D.

[24] "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 13-19, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. January 22, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[25] "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 20-26, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. January 29, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[26] "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 27–Feb. 2, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 3, 1997. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[27] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 3–9, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 12, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[28] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 20, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[29] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. February 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[30] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 24–March 2, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 5, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[31] "National Nielsen Viewership (March 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 19, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[32] "National Nielsen Viewership (March 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. March 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[33] "National Nielsen Viewership (March 24–30, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. April 2, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[2.11-2.12-34] 1 2 "National Nielsen Viewership (March 31-April 6, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. April 9, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[35] "National Nielsen Viewership (May 12–18, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. May 21, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[36] "National Nielsen Viewership (Sept. 22–28, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 1, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[37] "National Nielsen Viewership (Sept. 29–Oct. 5, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 8, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[38] "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 6–12, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 15, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[39] "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 13–19, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 22, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[40] "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 20–26, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. October 29, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[41] "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 10–16, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. November 19, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[42] "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 17–23, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. November 26, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[43] "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 24–30, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 3, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[44] "National Nielsen Viewership (Dec. 8–14, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 17, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[45] "National Nielsen Viewership (Dec. 15–21, 1997)". The Los Angeles Times. December 24, 1997. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[46] "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 26–Feb. 1, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 4, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[47] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 2–8, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 11, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[48] "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 9-15, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. February 19, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[49] "National Nielsen Viewership (March 9–15, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. March 18, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

[50] "National Nielsen Viewership (May 25–31, 1998)". The Los Angeles Times. June 4, 1998. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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