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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S3E13 9.1
From on the Pulse of Morning

Ralph Angel gets unexpected news. The fate of the prison is finally decided. Charley continues to advocate for the farmers. Violet and Hollywood celebrate their love.

#2
S4E3 9.1
Where My Body Stops or Begins

Violet is surprised at her diner by a man from her past. Nova's book is well reviewed but not well received by the family.

#3
S4E13 9.0
I Am

Charley is released from the St. Jo Sheriff's station where she is met by reporters. Elsewhere, Sam Landry gives Violet information about Frances, and his shared past with Violet is revealed. Later, Darla and Ralph Angel discuss their future. The Bordelon family prepare Violet's diner for Charley's election night, and Nova enters the diner with Calvin for the first time. Charley and Micah also share a touching moment. Just as everyone begins to celebrate Charley's victory, they are dealt a devastating and unexpected blow. Though Charley feels redeemed during a meeting with Frances, she later realizes that she's been used by Sam Landry for his personal agenda. Elsewhere, Micah and Keke finally take their relationship to the next level, and Violet and Hollywood visit a storefront space that will be used to launch his support group for men. Finally, the Bordelon family unite in front of Trudy Bordelon's grave, determined to face an uncertain future, together.

#4 Your Passages Have Been Paid S3E11 8.7
#5 Skin Transparent S4E4 8.7
#6 Oh Mamere S4E10 8.7
#7 May 27, 2020 S5E6 8.7
#8 Never to Be the Same S7E8 8.7
#9 Heritage S2E13 8.6
#10 The Horizon Leans Forward S3E12 8.6

Lowlights

#88 S6E9 Tossing in the Meadows 5.8

Everyone comes together for Ralph Angel and Darla's baby shower, Nova makes a huge discovery about the remains on her land, and Ralph Angel has a plan.

#87 To a Different Day S6E4 5.8
#86 All Those Brothers and Sisters S6E8 6.1
#85 You Would Come Back Different S6E3 6.1
#84 Or Maybe Just Stay There S6E6 6.2

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

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Series Trajectory

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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