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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E8 8.3
My Friends Are Lying in the Sun

Cadence devises a plan to trigger her latent memories of the final hours before her traumatic accident, but she can't do it alone – she must convince the reluctant Johnny, Mirren, and Gat to help her, even if it means risking everything. But as the truth begins to come back to her in fits and starts, Cadence realizes that she, herself, has been the biggest Liar of all.

#2
S1E7 7.5
Everybody Knows That the Captain Lied

More uncertain than ever, Cadence reluctantly joins Harris on an excursion, triggering memories of their final confrontation in Summer 16. During a tense family dinner, The Liars confront their mothers about family secrets. In the aftermath of shocking revelations, The Liars mourn their once-beloved childhood playground and unite in an attempt to save their fracturing family.

#3
S1E5 7.2
Lying Together in a Silver Lining

Unsettled by a series of painful memories, Cadence tries to enjoy what's left of her summer – even if it means distracting herself with a potentially dangerous stunt. Despite her best efforts, she remembers a stormy day from Summer 16 when rising seas and frustrations threatened every Sinclair, exposing the family's darker side and forcing Gat and Cadence to confront their unspoken feelings.

#4 When Lies Give You Lemons S1E6 7.2
#5 The Fourth of You Lie S1E4 7.1
#6 The Ties Were Black, The Lies Were White S1E3 7.0
#7 Wrap Her up in a Package of Lies S1E2 6.8
#8 Tell Me Sweet Little Lies S1E1 6.4

Lowlights

#8 S1E1 Tell Me Sweet Little Lies 6.4

Every summer, Cadence Sinclair cherishes her time with her cousins Mirren and Johnny and her best friend Gat on Beechwood Island. At sixteen, what begins as their usual summer of mischief transforms when Cadence and Gat fall in love, while adult tensions rise in her family. She doesn't know this fairy tale will end with her alone on the beach, injured and with no memory of how she got there.

#7 Wrap Her up in a Package of Lies S1E2 6.8
#6 The Ties Were Black, The Lies Were White S1E3 7.0
#5 The Fourth of You Lie S1E4 7.1
#4 When Lies Give You Lemons S1E6 7.2

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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