Season 1

The first season of Will & Grace premiered on September 21, 1998, and concluded on May 13, 1999. It consisted of 22 episodes.

Season episodes list 1

S01E01

S01E01 : Love and Marriage 7.55/10 (aired on 09/21/1998)

When Grace receives an unexpected marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Will tries to be supportive…
S01E02

S01E02 : A New Lease on Life 7.37/10 (aired on 09/28/1998)

Will must decide whether to support Grace's independence by encouraging her to take an apartment…
S01E03

S01E03 : Head Case 7.37/10 (aired on 10/05/1998)

When Grace moves in with Will, she complains that the guest bathroom is too small and suggests…
S01E04

S01E04 : Between a Rock and Harlin's Place 7.33/10 (aired on 10/12/1998)

When Grace decorates Harlin's apartment, she gets carried away with a cowboy theme. Will is both…
S01E05

S01E05 : Boo! Humbug 7.31/10 (aired on 10/26/1998)

Will and Grace plan to spend a serious Halloween together watching Ingmar Bergman movies at…
S01E06

S01E06 : William, Tell 7.54/10 (aired on 11/09/1998)

When Jack reveals to Grace that Will once had an affair with a "client," she becomes paranoid that…
S01E07

S01E07 : Where There's a Will, There's No Way 7.85/10 (aired on 11/16/1998)

Grace blames her relationship with Will as the reason for her lack of interest in dating and…
S01E08

S01E08 : The Buying Game 7.76/10 (aired on 11/30/1998)

Grace has the opportunity to buy the studio that serves as her office space and turns to Will for…
S01E09

S01E09 : The Truth About Will and Dogs 7.47/10 (aired on 12/15/1998)

After Grace defies Will's wishes and brings home a puppy, Will can't resist the pooch and begins to…
S01E10

S01E10 : The Big Vent 6.86/10 (aired on 01/05/1999)

Will and Grace become hooked on a real-life soap opera unfolding in their neighbors' apartment when…
S01E11

S01E11 : Will on Ice 7.32/10 (aired on 01/12/1999)

It's Will's birthday and all he wants is a nice, quiet dinner with his two best friends, Grace and…
S01E12

S01E12 : My Fair Maid-y 7.6/10 (aired on 02/02/1999)

Will hires a cleaning lady to "rescue" his designing roommate Grace from the creative chaos that…
S01E13

S01E13 : The Unsinkable Mommy Adler 7.37/10 (aired on 02/09/1999)

Grace’s visiting mom, Bobbi Adler, a would-be star whose propensity for breaking out into show…
S01E14

S01E14 : Big Brother is Coming (1) 7.4/10 (aired on 02/16/1999)

A "surprise" birthday party for Jack astounds Will when his estranged older brother Sam turns up at…
S01E15

S01E15 : Big Brother is Coming (2) 7.75/10 (aired on 02/23/1999)

A wary Grace tells Will of her romance with his brother, Sam, and unleashes an avalanche of…
S01E16

S01E16 : Yours, Mine or Ours 7.86/10 (aired on 03/02/1999)

Stunned to find they have a 'date' with the same guy, Will and Grace compete for the affections of…
S01E17

S01E17 : Secrets and Lays 7.69/10 (aired on 03/23/1999)

The gang retreats to a cabin in Vermont for the weekend, where Grace rekindles romance with an old…
S01E18

S01E18 : Grace, Replaced 7.9/10 (aired on 04/08/1999)

Will finds a "substitute Grace" in Val, a new neighbor who is available for plans with Will while…
S01E19

S01E19 : Will Works Out 7.64/10 (aired on 04/22/1999)

Will invites Jack to his gym on a "buddy pass," but when he expresses his embarrassment to Grace…
S01E20

S01E20 : Saving Grace 7.56/10 (aired on 04/29/1999)

A successful and arrogant New York publicist hires Grace to decorate his house with the condition…
S01E21

S01E21 : Alley Cats 7.56/10 (aired on 05/06/1999)

When Rob and Ellen admit that they don't have fun playing games with Will and Grace because of…
S01E22

S01E22 : Object of My Rejection 7.69/10 (aired on 05/13/1999)

Will is stunned to discover that Grace is dating her ex-fiance Danny once again, but he chooses not…