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The Best Episodes of Born This Way

Every episode of Born This Way ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Born This Way!

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Born This Way follows a group of young adults with Down syndrome as they pursue their dreams and explore their friendships, romantic relationships, and work.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Born This Way Season 4 Episode 7 - Our Best Friend's Wedding
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Our Best Friend's Wedding

    S4:E7

    As Cristina and Angel's wedding date quickly approaches, Cristina reaffirms her commitment to Angel by surprising him with a gift, while Angel takes lessons on being a good husband and prepares to move in with Cristina.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    9.1/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Episode 9

    S2:E9

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    Director:Unknown
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  3. Born This Way Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    9.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Born This Way Season 1 Episode 1 - Up Syndrome
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Up Syndrome

    S1:E1

    Seven young adults with Down syndrome meet at a local recreation center and realize they have more in common than expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.9/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Episode 7

    S2:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Born This Way Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.8/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 1 - Game of Love
    8.8/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Game of Love

    S2:E1

    Megan catches up on businesses in Colorado while her Los Angeles friends prepare for a red-carpet ball; things become complicated between potential dating partners Steven, Elena, and John.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 6 - Great Expectations
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Great Expectations

    S2:E6

    Megan secures a job in LA and, when Brendan doesn't want to discuss marriage and babies, her decision to move to Los Angeles becomes easier. In a farewell lunch with her Dad she asks some hard questions. Cristina's jealousy and controlling behavior spins out of control, causing concern among her friends. Rachel, Bea and Mariano try to intervene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S2:E10

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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 2 - The Love Boat
    8.6/10(10 votes)

    #11 - The Love Boat

    S3:E2

    The group overcome fears while on an adventure. Steven and Megan go on a date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Born This Way Season 4 Episode 3 - Don't Limit Kitty
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Don't Limit Kitty

    S4:E3

    Cristina and Angel meet with their wedding planner and learn the art of compromise. Rachel celebrates her birthday in Vegas surrounded by friends and family. Megan searches for an additional source of income to further her goal of financial independence and grow her “Megpire.”

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 3 - Breaking Away
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Breaking Away

    S2:E3

    Meghan, Rachel, and Elena travel to Trinidad with their mothers for an international Down syndrome conference when real life intrudes in dramatic ways. Sean takes a road trop to Las Vegas to see singer Justin Bieber. Christina pursues a life-long dream.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 1 - The Times They Are a Changin'
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #14 - The Times They Are a Changin'

    S3:E1

    Megan's romance with Brendan is jeopardized by a mutual attraction with Steven. Cristina tries living on her own after completing her independent living classes.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 10 - Red Carpet Wars II
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Red Carpet Wars II

    S3:E10

    The Red Carpet Ball begins, but Steven shows up with “Glee” star Lauren Potter.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Born This Way Season 1 Episode 2 - What's Normal?
    8.3/10(16 votes)

    #16 - What's Normal?

    S1:E2

    Concerns are raised about Elena's behavior after she has an altercation with Rachel; Angel wants to take his relationship with girlfriend Cristina to the next level; Sean's parents realize their son is ready to become more independent.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Episode 11

    S2:E11

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 4 - Rites of Passage
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Rites of Passage

    S2:E4

    A health scare force Megan to reassess her plan to move to California; Sean's blind date encourages him to get a tattoo; Christina develops a crush on her dance instructor.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 2 - Vegas, Baby!
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Vegas, Baby!

    S2:E2

    Sean heads to Las Vegas to attend a Justin Bieber concert; John receives a warning that he has one year to make headway in his music career or he will have to get a real job Megan tells her mother that she wants to return to California.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Born This Way Season 2 Episode 5 - Bachelor Pad
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Bachelor Pad

    S2:E5

    The fathers plan for Stepven and Sean to become roommates; John performs a new song he hasn't quite mastered at a fundraiser; Megan travels to Los Angeles for a job interview.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 3 - New Man in Town
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #21 - New Man in Town

    S3:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 4 - One Giant Step
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #22 - One Giant Step

    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 7 - What Love Means
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #23 - What Love Means

    S3:E7

    The friends have a frank discussion on love, sexuality and relationships; Mariano and Bea struggle to communicate with Cristina about her sexuality.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 8 - It’s Complicated
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #24 - It’s Complicated

    S3:E8

    The group visit a dude ranch hoping for a getaway, but things don’t go as planned. Also: Elena finishes barista training and Angel starts getting cold feet about marriage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Born This Way Season 3 Episode 9 - Homecoming
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Homecoming

    S3:E9

    Hiromi tries to convince Elena to stay; Cristina moves into an apartment of her own; and Megan decides if she wants to be single or in a relationship with Sean.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Our Best Friend's Wedding" is the best rated episode of "Born This Way". It scored 9.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/5/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 9".