8.2/109 votes#1 - The Letting Go
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2014
Maura embraces her new journey, but nothing about life as a woman is easy -- making friends, finding a new community, and above all, coming out to her children. Sarah introduces her husband (Rob Huebel) to her ex-girlfriend Tammy (Melora Hardin). Josh pays a visit to his ex-babysitter Rita, as Ali gets closer to her trainer.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Joey Soloway
8.0/103 votes#2 - Elizah
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2016
While working at an LGBT suicide hotline, Maura receives a distressing call from a young trans woman, Elizah. Afraid that Elizah will hurt herself, Maura goes on an odyssey through South Central LA to find the troubled teen and lands herself in the hospital.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Ethan Kuperberg
7.7/103 votes#3 - Why Do We Cover the Mirrors?
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/26/2014
A funeral brings all the Pfeffermans together and reunites them with their past - Shelley and Maura with old friends, Sarah with her ex, and Josh with his teenage babysitter - who brings a 17-year-old boy. Just when they thought there were no more secrets, the family busts out a few more.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Joey Soloway
7.7/103 votes#4 - Flicky-Flicky Thump-Thump
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/11/2015
Josh has a pool party for his new band, but he and his siblings are caught off-guard when Maura and Shelly arrive together; Ali reconnects with an old friend; Sarah finds her past catching up with her.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Micah Fitzerman-Blue
7.5/104 votes#5 - Rollin
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2014
Maura moves out of the family house and into a lively new apartment complex, just as Sarah needs a new home after dismantling her perfect life. Josh has to reconsider his sudden vision of starting a family, while Ali finds some new boundaries to cross.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Bridget Bedard
7.5/102 votes#6 - The Open Road
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/2016
Josh hits the road with an unlikely copilot, stirring up some undeniable chemistry along the way. Back at home, Shelly becomes wary of Buzzy's outlandish spending while Ali sees God during a nitrous induced trip at the dentist's office.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Bridget Bedard
7.3/103 votes#7 - They Is on the Way
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/22/2017
Back in Los Angeles, Davina's stay at the Pfeffermanhouse is rudely interrupted. The Pfeffermans float in the Dead Sea and Ali rushes to meet them but is waylaid at an Israeli checkpoint.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Bridget Bedard
7.2/105 votes#8 - Man on the Land
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/2015
Maura makes a new friend and has a rude awakening at the music festival; Sarah experiences liberation from an unlikely source; Ali makes an unexpected journey to the past.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Ali Liebegott
7.0/1010 votes#9 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2014
An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out. Starring Jeffrey Tambor, Judith Light, Amy Landecker, Jay Duplass, and Gaby Hoffmann.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Joey Soloway
7.0/103 votes#10 - The Wilderness
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/26/2014
As they struggle to come to terms with Maura, Josh looks for answers from a rabbi named Raquel (Kathryn Hahn), and Ali looks for answers in a Gender Studies class with Syd. Sarah is left to answer questions from her own kids, who meet Maura for the first time.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Ethan Kuperberg
7.0/105 votes#11 - Best New Girl
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/26/2014
In a flashback, Mort escapes with friend Mark (Bradley Whitford) to a cross-dressing retreat in the woods, and becomes captivated with a very accepting woman named Connie (Michaela Watkins). Left alone after cancelling her Bat Mitzvah, 13-year-old Ali finds trouble with an older man at the beach.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Bridget Bedard
7.0/103 votes#12 - Standing Order
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2017
An exciting offer draws Maura to Tel Aviv. Hoping for a fresh start, Shelly sells her condo and shacks up with Josh. Grappling with their family's weird intimacy issues, Sarah, Ali, and Josh attend a sex and love addicts meeting together. Ali rents out the Pfefferman house and contends with weird AirBnBers.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Faith Soloway
6.3/103 votes#13 - Kina Hora
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/30/2015
Sarah and Tammy are getting married, while Maura and Ali are visited by ghosts from the past and Josh and Rabbi Raquel can't hide their big news.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Joey Soloway
6.3/103 votes#14 - To Sardines and Back
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2016
Relationships are tested as the Pfefferman family gather for Maura's birthday. Sarah confronts Buzzy on temple board politics and Maura makes a big announcement, experiencing pushback from both Vicki and Shelly. The night culminates in a game of Sardines, forcing tense situations into tight spaces.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Faith Soloway
6.3/104 votes#15 - Cherry Blossoms
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2015
Josh's bonding with Colton comes at a price; Sarah feels more like an outsider than ever following a disastrous school gala; a visit to Grandma Rose leaves Ali and Syd with questions; Maura searches for autonomy.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Arabella Anderson
6.0/104 votes#16 - Symbolic Exemplar
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/26/2014
Josh goes on a date with Rabbi Raquel while Ali explores her feminine side with a TA from Gender Studies class. The kids turn out for Maura's performance in a talent show, but her delight quickly turns to dejection.
Director: Joey Soloway
Writer: Faith Soloway
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"The Letting Go" is the best rated episode directed by Joey Soloway. It scored 8.222/10 based on 9 votes. It was written by Joey Soloway. It aired on 9/26/2014 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Elizah".