Eastbound & Down

10 Best Episodes of Eastbound & Down

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 20, 2023.

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#15 - Chapter 22 (Season 4 - Episode 1)

In the Season 4 premiere, Kenny Powers is now a family man—with his wife, April, two little kids and a home in the suburbs—but a night out with a former teammate and current TV star has him yearning to get back in the limelight.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 445 votes.

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#14 - Chapter 26 (Season 4 - Episode 5)

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April gets Kenny to agree to undergo couples therapy; Kenny and Stevie plan a new business venture.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 377 votes.

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#13 - Chapter 8 (Season 2 - Episode 2)

Charros owner Sebastian Cisneros agrees to pull out all the stops in promoting Kenny Powers’ return to organized baseball, but Kenny loses motivation after learning a secret about April from an old friend.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 387 votes.

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#12 - Chapter 14 (Season 3 - Episode 1)

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In the third-season premiere, Kenny finds himself in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as the closer for a minor-league baseball team, but he also has a reunion with April for his son's first birthday in his North Carolina hometown.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 363 votes.

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#11 - Chapter 13 (Season 2 - Episode 7)

Kenny confronts his future.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 298 votes.

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#10 - Chapter 12 (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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Kenny settles his debt with Sebastian; later, he settles a score with Aaron and Hector, and bids adios to Vida. Kenny passes a final test with the Charros team.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 319 votes.

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#9 - Chapter 6 (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Kenny gets an offer from a professional team and is forced to say goodbye to his family and teaching job.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 401 votes.

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#8 - Chapter 20 (Season 3 - Episode 7)

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Kenny hopes to get back on his coach's good side and return to his spot on the pitching staff, but his bumpy ride on the road to redemption continues. Meanwhile, Stevie tries to make things right with Maria.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 295 votes.

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#7 - Chapter 25 (Season 4 - Episode 4)

Kenny follows through on a threat; Stevie finds Kenny a charity to promote during Guy's goodwill dragon boat race; Toby tries to find the courage to feed his new pet.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 376 votes.

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#6 - Chapter 5 (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Kenny decides to give up on his dream of returning to professional baseball. Meanwhile, arrogant car dealer Ashley comes back into the picture.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 435 votes.

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#5 - Chapter 28 (Season 4 - Episode 7)

Kenny's personal life takes a toll on his work; Stevie keeps up appearances in the face of adversity; Kenny learns a valuable Christmas lesson.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 355 votes.

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#4 - Chapter 27 (Season 4 - Episode 6)

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Kenny is rattled when Guy introduces a wild card to the show; Stevie enlists Maria's help to promote Kenny's side business; April is frustrated with ``Famous Kenny.''

The episode was rated 8.16 from 354 votes.

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#3 - Chapter 21 (Season 3 - Episode 8)

As Kenny adjusts to the new realities of his life, a twist of fate alters his future with the Mermen.

The episode was rated 8.22 from 293 votes.

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#2 - Chapter 23 (Season 4 - Episode 2)

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Kenny visits Guy Young to discuss a career change, and tries to convince Stevie to rejoin the Powers team.

The episode was rated 8.36 from 426 votes.

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#1 - Chapter 29 (Season 4 - Episode 8)

Kenny returns a favor; Stevie offers revisions to Kenny's life story; April considers making a big decision.

The episode was rated 8.51 from 367 votes.

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