7.0/1015 votes#1 - Backslide
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/1/2012
When Jess and Nick run into their exes Paul and Caroline, the gang fears they both may "backslide" into romantic relationships. Meanwhile, Schmidt desperately tries not to get aroused as he deals with a delicate medical issue, Winston suffers the consequences of a wild night out with his boss and Cece brings Schmidt to a nursing home to meet her grandmother.
Director: Nanette Burstein
Writer: David Quandt
6.7/103 votes#2 - The Death of Mr. California
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2022
After Ray's death, lurid details of the McNeils' volatile marriage emerge and Sally's claims of self-defense meet new scrutiny.
Director: Nanette Burstein
Writer: N/A
6.2/108 votes#3 - It's Just Sex...
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/16/2012
Chloe takes it upon herself to teach June to be sexually empowered and to dabble in some casual encounters. However Chloe's own sex life catches up to her, and to James, when their old sex tape leaks out to the public and James freaks out on how this will affect his likeability on "Dancing with the Stars".
Director: Nanette Burstein
Writer: Billy Finnegan
6.0/103 votes#4 - The People vs. Sally McNeil
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/2/2022
Sally's trial attracts a media frenzy when it begins on Valentine's Day, 1996. Later, following Sally's testimony, the jury renders a verdict.
Director: Nanette Burstein
Writer: N/A
4.4/105 votes#5 - Valentine's Day
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/2/2022
Sally and Ray McNeil meet and fall in love via a shared interest in bodybuilding. But their seemingly happy marriage masks a life of violence and abuse.
Director: Nanette Burstein
Writer: N/A
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"Backslide" is the best rated episode directed by Nanette Burstein. It scored 7/10 based on 15 votes. It was written by David Quandt. It aired on 5/1/2012 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Death of Mr. California".