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A group of friends from Boston who feel stuck in life experience an unexpected wake-up call after one of their friends dies unexpectedly.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    A Million Little Things Season 5 Episode 13 - one big thing
    9.7/10(529 votes)

    #1 - one big thing

    S5:E13

    A tight-knit circle of friends is reminded that friendship is a million little things.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Million Little Things Season 5 Episode 12 - tough stuff
    9.6/10(328 votes)

    #2 - tough stuff

    S5:E12

    Gary and Maggie make a difficult decision. Katherine and Greta explore options for the future. Eddie and Delilah realize they need to make a change.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 9 - time stands still
    9.4/10(424 votes)

    #3 - time stands still

    S2:E9

    Rome helps PJ through a personal crisis, while Gary and Maggie’s relationship takes a turn; and Delilah, Eddie and Katherine make tough decisions that will affect their families.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writers:D.J. Nash, Michelle Leibel

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  4. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 9 - perspective
    8.9/10(400 votes)

    #4 - perspective

    S1:E9

    Gary has trouble dealing with Maggie’s life-changing decision, which takes him back to when Jon was there for him during his chemo treatments; Rome finally opens up to his dad about his internal struggles; and Katherine battles balancing being a working mother without Eddie.

    Director:Chris Koc
    Writers:D.J. Nash, Jonathan Caren

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  5. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 17 - goodbye
    8.9/10(376 votes)

    #5 - goodbye

    S1:E17

    With questions still lingering around Jon’s death, his loved ones try to move on, each taking meaningful steps forward in their own lives. As most of them begin to accept that they may never get the explanation they desire, an unexpected member of the group decides to dig even further into the mystery behind Barbara Morgan.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writer:D.J. Nash

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  6. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 19 - ’til death do us part
    8.8/10(246 votes)

    #6 - ’til death do us part

    S2:E19

    As Eddie and Katherine prepare to renew their vows, Eve goes into labor and everyone rushes to the hospital. Meanwhile, things are getting serious with Delilah and Miles. Maggie shares some shocking news with Gary, and Eddie learns more about his involvement in the mysterious lake accident.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writer:D.J. Nash

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  7. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 17 - one year later
    8.7/10(215 votes)

    #7 - one year later

    S2:E17

    It's the first anniversary of Jon's death and everyone reflects on how much their lives have changed over the last year. But for Eddie, his dream opens up a new mystery.

    Director:Rebecca Asher
    Writers:David Marshall Grant, Julia Cohen

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  8. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 5 - the game of your life
    8.6/10(413 votes)

    #8 - the game of your life

    S1:E5

    Gary attempts to plan a romantic date with Maggie with the intentions of getting her to open up about a secret she has been hiding; Eddie begins to understand the sacrifices Katherine has made and attempts to stall Theo’s play as a grand gesture to win her back; and Rome takes steps to consult with a doctor.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writer:Jordan Hawley

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  9. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 8 - fight or flight
    8.6/10(374 votes)

    #9 - fight or flight

    S1:E8

    Recurring nightmares force Maggie to face a life-altering trauma from her past, while in real life, the group finally discovers that her cancer is back. Gary seeks help from an unexpected someone in order to make one final attempt at convincing Maggie to get treatment, but everything comes to a head at Regina and Delilah’s first tasting party at the new restaurant, leaving this circle of friends to wonder if things will ever be the same.

    Director:Ami Canaan Mann
    Writers:Ali Laventhol, Tawnya Bhattacharya

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  10. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 10 - christmas wishlist
    8.6/10(363 votes)

    #10 - christmas wishlist

    S1:E10

    With the holidays quickly approaching, Delilah struggles with telling Sophie and Danny about her pregnancy; and although Jon’s absence makes this time of year especially difficult, the gang comes together to help the Dixons embrace the Christmas spirit.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writers:Chris Erric Maddox, Jordan Hawley

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  11. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 12 - the day before...
    8.6/10(338 votes)

    #11 - the day before...

    S1:E12

    We go back to the day before Jon’s death, before everything seemed to have fallen apart. Jon is struggling both in his personal and work life, Delilah and Eddie make plans to tell Jon about their secret affair, and Maggie attempts to start her new life in Boston.

    Director:Silver Tree
    Writer:Ashley Sims

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  12. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 16 - the rosary
    8.6/10(332 votes)

    #12 - the rosary

    S1:E16

    As her friends anxiously await the outcome of Maggie’s surgery, an unexpected arrival from her mother leads to a tense first meeting with Gary.

    Director:Richard J. Lewis
    Writers:Ali Laventhol, Tawnya Bhattacharya

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  13. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 11 - secrets and lies
    8.5/10(336 votes)

    #13 - secrets and lies

    S1:E11

    After troubling news, Delilah finds herself once again leaning on her friends in order to help her family, unexpectedly having to rely on Katherine the most out of all people. Despite Gary’s protests, Maggie insists on running the Suicide Prevention 5K with the rest of the gang, where Danny also plans to introduce someone special to his mom and sister.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writers:Dante Russo, Julia Cohen

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  14. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 13 - twelve seconds
    8.5/10(330 votes)

    #14 - twelve seconds

    S1:E13

    Delilah struggles to find a way to keep the house, while Ashley has a secret meeting with someone who she thinks may be able to help; and Maggie receives news about her treatment.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writer:D.J. Nash

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  15. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 14 - someday
    8.5/10(334 votes)

    #15 - someday

    S1:E14

    On the eve of the new restaurant opening, Delilah tracks down a handsome expert to help with the last-minute details. Meanwhile, Regina struggles with her overbearing mother who causes friction by bringing up disturbing details of her past.

    Director:Richard J. Lewis
    Writer:David Marshall Grant

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  16. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 7 - ten years
    8.5/10(249 votes)

    #16 - ten years

    S2:E7

    The gang gathers for Theo’s 10th birthday, which is also a significant milestone for Eddie. Meanwhile, Delilah, Eddie and Katherine are at an impasse about revealing the truth about Charlie; Rome and Regina try to keep Sophie from getting too close to PJ, and Maggie helps Gary make a difficult decision about his dog, Colin.

    Director:Robert Duncan McNeill
    Writers:Chris Erric Maddox, Dante Russo

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  17. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 13 - daisy
    8.5/10(222 votes)

    #17 - daisy

    S2:E13

    Delilah and Sophie come together during a family emergency; Rome and Regina learn that their potential birth mother could be in danger; and Maggie and Gary face a harsh reality when they attend a mutual friend’s cancer remission party.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writers:Dante Russo, Tucker Cawley

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  18. A Million Little Things Season 3 Episode 10 - trust me
    8.5/10(229 votes)

    #18 - trust me

    S3:E10

    When Sophie is distraught after a disturbing encounter, Gary calls in Maggie and Regina for support; Eddie makes an unexpected friend.

    Director:Tessa Blake
    Writers:D.J. Nash, Elizabeth Laime

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  19. A Million Little Things Season 4 Episode 10 - surprise
    8.5/10(177 votes)

    #19 - surprise

    S4:E10

    Cam plans an elaborate surprise party for Maggie’s 30th birthday, but she isn’t the only one to make a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Tyrell returns home and quickly realizes that things are not the same as when he left

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. A Million Little Things Season 5 Episode 11 - ironic
    8.5/10(152 votes)

    #20 - ironic

    S5:E11

    Katherine and Greta celebrate their wedding in spite of several setbacks. Regina faces tough competition, while Maggie and Gary navigate parenting decisions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 7 - i dare you
    8.4/10(397 votes)

    #21 - i dare you

    S1:E7

    After discovering she might not know Rome like she thought she did, Regina is put in charge of making important decisions for him. Meanwhile, Gary tries to convince Maggie he will be there for her no matter what, and Katherine discovers she has a new admirer.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writer:David Marshall Grant

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  22. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 15 - the rock
    8.4/10(315 votes)

    #22 - the rock

    S1:E15

    Eddie and Katherine’s divorce mediations become complicated, and Rome’s brother makes an unexpected visit. Meanwhile, Gary and Maggie attempt to check an item off her bucket list.

    Director:James Griffiths
    Writers:Jordan Hawley, Tucker Cawley

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  23. A Million Little Things Season 3 Episode 18 - justice (2)
    8.4/10(187 votes)

    #23 - justice (2)

    S3:E18

    Sophie seeks justice for her trauma, and Maggie forces Gary to take a hard look at himself and his relationships. Meanwhile, Eddie goes to extreme measures to fight for his family, and Rome and Regina make big changes for their future.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writer:D.J. Nash

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  24. A Million Little Things Season 1 Episode 3 - save the date
    8.3/10(468 votes)

    #24 - save the date

    S1:E3

    Gary, Rome and Eddie discover that Jon really thought of everything before his passing by planning a surprise outing for Gary’s birthday at a Bruins Fantasy Camp. However, when a grave secret is exposed, Gary’s special day takes a turn for the worse as it creates conflict for everyone in the group.

    Director:Richard J. Lewis
    Writers:D.J. Nash, David Marshall Grant

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  25. A Million Little Things Season 2 Episode 8 - goodnight
    8.3/10(238 votes)

    #25 - goodnight

    S2:E8

    A fellowship opportunity for Maggie forces Gary to reconsider his own future as the group must come together after a devastating loss.

    Director:Kevin Tancharoen
    Writers:Mimi Won Techentin, Geoffrey Nauffts

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Best Episodes Summary

"one big thing" is the best rated episode of "A Million Little Things". It scored 9.7/10 based on 529 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/3/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "tough stuff".