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The Best Episodes of Big Mistakes Season 1

Every episode of Big Mistakes Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Big Mistakes Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 1 - Get Your Nonna a Necklace
    5.4/10(519 votes)

    #1 - Get Your Nonna a Necklace

    S1:E1

    Tasked with buying a sentimental gift for their dying grandmother, bickering siblings Nicky and Morgan commit a minor crime with major consequences.

    Director:Dean Holland
    Writers:Dan Levy, Rachel Sennott

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  2. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 2 - I Will Do ANYTHING to Survive
    6.2/10(423 votes)

    #2 - I Will Do ANYTHING to Survive

    S1:E2

    A dangerous ultimatum from Yusuf forces Morgan and Nicky to run interference at an already chaotic family funeral.

    Director:Dean Holland
    Writer:Jacqui Rivera

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  3. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 3 - Show Me the Money
    6.8/10(374 votes)

    #3 - Show Me the Money

    S1:E3

    Nicky and Morgan's success is short-lived when they're coerced into a "friendship" with Yusuf's boss. Linda reconsiders her run for mayor.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Etan Frankel

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  4. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 4 - Weakness Always Exposes Itself
    7.0/10(345 votes)

    #4 - Weakness Always Exposes Itself

    S1:E4

    Nicky and Tareq share their feelings, while Morgan and Max get personal at couple's therapy. A surprise guest adds extra spice to a family dinner.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Erin Levy

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  5. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 5 - James 4:17
    7.0/10(322 votes)

    #5 - James 4:17

    S1:E5

    When a job at a cattle auction goes sideways, Nicky must leverage his job to prove his worth. Linda's campaign gets a boost from a political scandal.

    Director:Colin Bucksey
    Writer:Timothy Greenberg

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  6. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 6 - You F-ck with My Family, You F-ck with Me
    7.0/10(306 votes)

    #6 - You F-ck with My Family, You F-ck with Me

    S1:E6

    A fed-up Nicky tries to cut ties with Ivan — and his sister — as he prepares to come clean about Tareq. Morgan attends an uncomfortable baby shower.

    Director:Colin Bucksey
    Writer:Dan Levy

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  7. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 7 - I've Really Enjoyed My Time with You
    7.0/10(324 votes)

    #7 - I've Really Enjoyed My Time with You

    S1:E7

    Anxious to impress an important partner, Ivan splashes out on a trip to Miami. Nicky and Morgan connect on a new level after a stimulating dinner.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Big Mistakes Season 1 Episode 8 - Rock, Paper, Scissors
    8.5/10(329 votes)

    #8 - Rock, Paper, Scissors

    S1:E8

    Morgan and Nicky brace for blowback from the Miami operation as their family, friends and some unwelcome faces converge around the election results.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Get Your Nonna a Necklace" is the best rated episode of "Big Mistakes" season 1. It scored 5.4/10 based on 519 votes. Directed by Dean Holland and written by Dan Levy, Rachel Sennott, it aired on 4/9/2026. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "I Will Do ANYTHING to Survive".