6.8/10328 votes#1 - Episode One: Rats.
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/5/2016
An uninitiated rat gets mating tips from his friend at a subterranean party. A pair of police horses complains about an old acquaintance who's made it big. A bed bug has a midlife crisis.
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7.2/10216 votes#2 - Episode Two: Pigeons.
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/12/2016
A naive male pigeon prepares himself for motherhood, while another is challenged by a New Jersey rival. One caterpillar's metamorphosis is another's lament.
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7.9/10220 votes#3 - Episode Three: Cats.
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/19/2016
Two privileged feline siblings find their perfect day interrupted by a crafty alley cat. Bored with the monotony of his life, a goose sets off on his own, and attempts to bond with a flock of Central Park swans.
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7.7/10175 votes#4 - Episode Four: Dogs.
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2016
A papillon is thrust into an unwelcoming dog park. A dog-walking group deals with an unexpected secret. Two dogs dissect their owners' first date.
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7.2/10138 votes#5 - Episode Five: Rats.
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/4/2016
A rat invents pants. A moth tries neon light for the first time. Two fish couples have a tense dinner.
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7.5/10127 votes#6 - Episode Six: Pigeons.
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/11/2016
Pigeon Phil runs into trouble after he's reunited with the dad who abandoned him, while pigeon Mike struggles to encourage his son to be a seagull scout. Two turtles come to blows over the love of a mechanical frog, while a skunk learns the unfortunate truth about his date's past.
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8.5/10187 votes#7 - Episode Seven: Flies.
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/18/2016
A pair of flies experience the highs and lows of life - finding success, failure, love and loss over the course of just a few hours. A self-conscious carriage horse is encouraged to "let it out" by a peer. Bodega-dwelling cats rap.
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7.8/10123 votes#8 - Episode Eight: Squirrels, Part I.
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/25/2016
After their home collapses, two young squirrel brothers find their survival skills tested on a journey through a tree trunk towards freedom, meeting rodent friends and foes along the way. A snake and her mouse prey face off; puppies at a pet store settle a turf war.
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7.8/10121 votes#9 - Episode Nine: Squirrels, Part II.
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/1/2016
The thrilling conclusion of squirrels Phil, Mike and April's treacherous journey out of their collapsed tree home. A queen ant reunites with an old friend and learns what her colony really thinks of her.
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8.3/10129 votes#10 - Episode Ten: Turkeys.
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/8/2016
After his wife is taken from him, a turkey seeks revenge on the mayor during the Thanksgiving parade. Two rat teens venture out of the sewer and discover the joys and horrors of life above ground. Season One Finale.
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The Best Episodes of Animals. Season 1
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An animated comedy focusing on the downtrodden creatures native to Earth’s least-habitable environment: New York City. Whether it’s lovelorn rats, gender-questioning pigeons or aging bedbugs...
Genres:AnimationComedy
Network:HBO
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode One: Rats." is the best rated episode of "Animals." season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 328 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/5/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode Two: Pigeons.".