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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E8 8.8
Pieces of Us

The friends help Lance as he grapples with a family crisis. At Quentin’s, ugly truths unfurl right before a huge celebration. Harper and Robyn struggle to redefine their relationship. Jordan considers the road less traveled. Shelby considers reality.

#2
S1E6 8.6
An American Marriage

Harper and Robyn contend with work-life conflicts as his movie premieres. Jordan, Lance and Quentin grapple with revelations about their loved ones. Candace is challenged at school. Murch fights for respect. Shelby battles mother nature.

#3
S1E7 8.5
Things Fall Apart

Harper and Robyn contend with priorities and conflicts. Candace and Murch discover each other’s secrets. Jordan receives surprising news. Quentin rebels against new boundaries. Lance faces off with LJ. after a scare, Shelby takes on a caretaker role.

#4 The Invisible Man S1E4 8.4
#5 The Party S1E5 8.4
#6 Brown Girl Dreaming S1E3 8.2
#7 The Wedding S1E2 7.9
#8 Paradise S1E1 7.5

Lowlights

#8 S1E1 Paradise 7.5

Harper is a best man yet again when his friends reunite in paradise for Quentin’s impending nuptials. Jordan, Lance, Murch, Robyn, Candace and Shelby each react differently to Harper’s chance to turn “Unfinished Business” into a movie.

#7 The Wedding S1E2 7.9
#6 Brown Girl Dreaming S1E3 8.2
#5 The Party S1E5 8.4
#4 The Invisible Man S1E4 8.4

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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