The Detour

10 Worst Episodes of The Detour

A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits the road with wife Robin and kids Delilah and Jared. Every leg of their trip is fraught with disaster as they encounter one hellish turn after another. If there's trouble on the road, this family will find it and plow into it.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 24, 2022.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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#10 - The Heat (Season 2 - Episode 7)

The Parkers settle into a seemingly normal New York City routine, but they're being surveilled by Federal agents who see much more than they intended to.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 660 votes.

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#9 - The Court (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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Robin attempts to get a divorce from Carlos, but he has other ideas. She's also forced to come clean about her past in the city.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 697 votes.

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#8 - The Trip (Season 2 - Episode 10)

New York to Florida in a janky van? This sounds familiar. But this time there's no stopping as Robin and Nate make record time to get to the kids.

The episode was rated 7.52 from 564 votes.

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#7 - The Vows (Season 3 - Episode 6)

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Upon returning home from a winter at sea, Nate is left at the dock by his family. After a lift back to his "life"in town, he soon realizes things change fast. And he's not sure he likes it. Actually, he really hates it.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 302 votes.

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#6 - The Drop (Season 1 - Episode 8)

Nate needs to take a detour to Salvation, Florida where it's Christmas every day of the year - except on Christmas. Things get tense when the family discovers that Nate has been lying to them.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 796 votes.

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#5 - The Tank (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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The Parkers are barely back on the road when Nate gets pulled over for driving under the influence. He's completely sober but somehow there's still some jail time involved.

The episode was rated 7.47 from 1002 votes.

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#4 - The Mark (Season 3 - Episode 3)

Edie continues to surveil the Parkers and is looking for the stupidest member of the family to get close to.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 326 votes.

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#3 - The Entertainer (Season 4 - Episode 7)

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Jared comes up with a morbid plan to reunite the family.

The episode was rated 7.45 from 166 votes.

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#2 - The Dilemma (Season 2 - Episode 9)

Her past finally having caught up with her, Robin prepares to go away for a long time. Nate tries to piece together what went wrong and Delilah and Jared make the most of their school talent show.

The episode was rated 7.42 from 574 votes.

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#1 - The Game Show (Season 4 - Episode 6)

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The Parkers go on a Japanese Game Show.

The episode was rated 7.39 from 189 votes.

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