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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E8 8.6
Providence

Gwen looks ahead to an uncertain future, as Bob tells the story of his life on film.

#2
S1E7 8.3
Nowadays

Gwen fights to assert her own creative vision on Chicago, challenging Bob's increasingly dark approach to the musical.

#3
S1E4 8.2
Glory

Bob's career takes some huge leaps, while Gwen struggles to overcome personal and professional setbacks.

#4 Where Am I Going? S1E5 8.2
#5 Who's Got the Pain? S1E2 8.0
#6 Me and My Baby S1E3 8.0
#7 Life Is a Cabaret S1E1 7.9
#8 All I Care About Is Love S1E6 7.9

Lowlights

#8 S1E6 All I Care About Is Love 7.9

As Bob is pulled between multiple projects, he and Gwen begin rehearsals for Chicago, but the mounting pressure may prove too much to bear.

#7 Life Is a Cabaret S1E1 7.9
#6 Me and My Baby S1E3 8.0
#5 Who's Got the Pain? S1E2 8.0
#4 Where Am I Going? S1E5 8.2

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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