7.4/10251 votesLoading...#1 - The Imposter
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/24/2024
Dr. Eli Adler is a child psychiatrist haunted by his wife Lynn's death. One day, eight-year-old Noah shows up with inexplicable knowledge of Eli's life.
Director: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Sarah Thorp
7.3/10206 votesLoading...#2 - The Scientist
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/24/2024
After Noah's school outburst, Eli becomes more involved in his treatment, uncovering eerie drawings and chilling parallels to his own trauma.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: Sarah Thorp
7.0/10118 votesLoading...#3 - Folie à Deux
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/14/2024
Noah's condition escalates at the hospital, leaving Denise desperate for answers. Eli finds recordings of Lynn's ex, Benjamin.
Director: David Petrarca
Writer: Emmy Grinwis
7.0/10103 votesLoading...#4 - Fever Dream
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/21/2024
In a tense meeting, Eli explains his unorthodox method of treating Noah.
Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr.
Writer: Desta Tedros Reff
6.9/10161 votesLoading...#5 - The Liar
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/31/2024
Battling his demons and unresolved grief over Lynn's death, Eli grapples with his connection to Noah but reaches a breakthrough.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: Sarah Thorp
6.9/1071 votesLoading...#6 - And the Darkness Was Called Night
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/12/2024
Denise pleads for Eli's insight into Noah's condition. Eli aims to solve the puzzle of his connection with Noah.
Director: Zetna Fuentes
Writer: N/A
6.8/10106 votesLoading...#7 - The Power of Belief
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/2024
To prevent Noah's transfer, Eli conducts a risky therapy session—and makes a startling revelation.
Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr.
Writer: Howie Miller
6.7/1098 votesLoading...#8 - When We Dead Awaken
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/5/2024
When Eli discovers photos of a mysterious farmhouse, he sets out to find it.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: Joseph Sousa
6.6/10136 votesLoading...#9 - Symbols and Signs
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/7/2024
Unsettling connections between Lynn's secret project and Noah's drawings are discovered. Eli is forced to confront his skepticism.
Director: David Petrarca
Writer: Sarah Thorp
6.1/1066 votesLoading...#10 - Before
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/19/2024
Eli races against time to save Noah.
Director: Jet Wilkinson
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Before
Every episode of Before ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Before!
After tragically losing his wife, child psychiatrist Dr. Eli Adler encounters a troubled young boy who seems to have a haunting connection to Eli's past.
Genres:DramaMystery
Network:Apple TV+
Best Episodes Summary
"The Imposter" is the best rated episode of "Before". It scored 7.4/10 based on 251 votes. Directed by Adam Bernstein and written by Sarah Thorp, it aired on 10/24/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Scientist".