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The Best Episodes of Chasing Life

Every episode of Chasing Life ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Chasing Life!

April, an aspiring journalist, is balancing her ambitious career with her family and a new office romance. In an unexpected twist of fate, April learns...
Genres:DramaFamily
Network:ABC Family

Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Finding Chemo" is the best rated episode of "Chasing Life". It scored 9.2/10 based on 108 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/12/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "One Day".

  • Finding Chemo
    9.2/10108 votes
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    #1 - Finding Chemo

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/12/2014

    April's chemo treatments begin to take a toll on her. Dominic realizes how much she has changed when he returns.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Day
    9.2/1093 votes
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    #2 - One Day

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/23/2015

    April is blindsided by bad news but fights to maintain control over her destiny and to stay strong for her family. She also learns that The Post is cleaning house, but despite her determination to keep her job, extenuating circumstances keep her head on the chopping block. Meanwhile, Brenna learns she is a bone marrow match for an anonymous patient.

    Director: Wendey Stanzler

    Writer: N/A

  • What To Expect When You're Expecting Chemo
    9.1/1093 votes
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    #3 - What To Expect When You're Expecting Chemo

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/5/2014

    April tries to remain in control of her life, despite having to check herself into chemo. Brenna tries splitting her time between Kieran and Greer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Life of Brenna
    9.1/1058 votes
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    #4 - Life of Brenna

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/20/2015

    Standing in April's shadow, Brenna stifles her true feelings as she leaves Charton and turns to Natalie for support. Dominic attempts to rebuild a relationship with his mom. April goes wedding-dress shopping.

    Director: Michael Grossman

    Writer: Joni Lefkowitz

  • Locks of Love
    9.0/1080 votes
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    #5 - Locks of Love

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/2014

    An early Christmas celebration happens after April's grandparents pay a visit.

    Director: Lee Rose

    Writer: Joni Lefkowitz, Susanna Fogel

  • Life, Actually
    9.0/1068 votes
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    #6 - Life, Actually

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/9/2015

    April and Beth confide their doubts about each other’s boyfriends and decide to arrange a double date to get to know the guys better. April tries to hide her disappointment when Leo pulls away from the cancer support group while Beth and Graham find themselves at odds over a recent big decision. Dominic gets closer to Natalie after learning they share a sentimental connection, but Natalie worries about what April might think. Meanwhile, Sara wants to keep her latest fling easy and uncomplicated but then learns something shocking about her lover. And, after a fight with her mother, Greer turns to Brenna for support.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A View From the Ledge
    8.9/1069 votes
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    #7 - A View From the Ledge

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/6/2015

    Newly engaged and unemployed, April tries to come to terms with her new reality. Always one to think two steps ahead, she decides to no longer plan for her future but just enjoy the moment she is in with a little help from fellow cancer patient Vanessa. First up is to plan and enjoy her engagement party!

    Director: Steve Miner

    Writer: Patrick Sean Smith

  • Death Becomes Her
    8.8/1074 votes
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    #8 - Death Becomes Her

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/29/2014

    April takes a day off from work to hang out with Beth and people from her support group, and she finds out something surprising about Leo. Brenna goes on a class trip to Miami.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No News Is Bad News
    8.8/1062 votes
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    #9 - No News Is Bad News

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/16/2015

    The new pick for Editor In Chief at The Post comes as a surprise to everyone, and the pressure is on for April not to let her new boss down. As the competition heats up at work, pitting April and Danny against each other for the next big scoop, April starts to wonder if she is willing to sacrifice everything for success in her career. Meanwhile, Sara is faced with having to sort through Thomas’ belongings from his house in Florida, but she uses it as an opportunity to reach out to Natalie, and to George. Natalie and Dominic feel guilty about their secretive relationship, and they resolve to come clean to April.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blood Cancer Sex Carrots
    8.7/10106 votes
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    #10 - Blood Cancer Sex Carrots

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2014

    April learns that Dominic has a reputation; Sara introduces her new boyfriend to the family.

    Director: Joanna Kerns

    Writer: Patrick Sean Smith

  • I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
    8.7/1097 votes
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    #11 - I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/1/2014

    April finds the going tough as she attempts to balance everything, including her first bone-marrow biopsy. Leo comes to an assumption about April's motives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Unplanned Parenthood
    8.7/1080 votes
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    #12 - Unplanned Parenthood

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2014

    April goes to see a fertility doctor before beginning chemotherapy and also seeks advice from her support group about how to reveal her illness to Dominic.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Next April
    8.7/1069 votes
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    #13 - Next April

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2015

    April returns to work and learns there have been major changes at the paper during her absence.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Guess Who's Coming to Donate
    8.7/1064 votes
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    #14 - Guess Who's Coming to Donate

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/2015

    The Carvers are thrilled to learn Natalie is a match for April, until Natalie has second thoughts. April has to re-earn her boss’s trust. Meanwhile, Brenna spends a surprising night out with Natalie, and Beth’s relationship with Graham puts her in an awkward position with Dominic.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Leagues
    8.7/1064 votes
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    #15 - The Big Leagues

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/2015

    April gets some welcome news from Dr. Hamburg that bodes well for both her and Leo. At work, she gets wind of a possible story opportunity with baseball player Richie Miranda, but when she gets a bigger scoop than she bargained for, she is faced with a tough moral choice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last W
    8.7/1051 votes
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    #16 - The Last W

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/2015

    It is the day they have all been waiting for – April and Leo’s wedding day.

    Director: Janice Cooke

    Writer: Aaron Fullerton

  • Bottle of Secrets
    8.7/1043 votes
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    #17 - Bottle of Secrets

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/7/2015

    April uses her reporter skills to discover a family secret.

    Director: Norman Buckley

    Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff

  • April Just Wants to Have Fun
    8.6/1065 votes
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    #18 - April Just Wants to Have Fun

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/2015

    When Beth hosts a house party, April lets loose – a little too loose – which leads to a major blowout with her friend. The new school year finds Brenna feeling alone and bullied. Meanwhile, Leo gets some valuable advice from Sara and ends up getting a job, but he finds the new experience more challenging than he expected.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rest in Peace
    8.6/1062 votes
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    #19 - Rest in Peace

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/2/2015

    April panics about a recent recurrence of her cancer symptoms and her worries increase about the stability of her remission. A desperate search for ways to alleviate her anxiety leads her down unexpected paths. The tension between April and Leo is still palpable, but a twist of fate may encourage them to reconnect. Meanwhile, Sara hosts a college prep meeting for other parents and students from Brenna’s school, and Brenna becomes increasingly annoyed by the pressure of Sara's expectations and worries for her academic future. Beth’s job is taking up all of her time, which has repercussions in her personal life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ghost in You
    8.6/1052 votes
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    #20 - The Ghost in You

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/24/2015

    After a shocking traumatic event, April is left reeling and is flung into a world of grief.

    Director: Lee Rose

    Writer: Patrick Sean Smith

  • First Person
    8.6/1037 votes
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    #21 - First Person

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 9/14/2015

    Eager to get her book published, April meets with a literary agent who gives her advice she is reluctant to accept. It’s not until she meets a young friend at Camp Hendrie, who helps put things in perspective. But April is not the only one who will need a different point of view. Meanwhile, Brenna opens up about her feelings regarding her father.

    Director: Brandon Mastrippolito

    Writer: Aaron Fullerton

  • La Dolce Vita
    8.6/1050 votes
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    #22 - La Dolce Vita

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 9/28/2015

    Whether it's the Italian honeymoon that never happened, the unchecked item on her bucket list, or her lack of inspiration, all signs point April to Rome. Caught up in the midst of family drama, April faces too many distractions that keep her from making progress on her book. But will April find the inspiration she seeks in Rome, or will this trip lead her down another path? Meanwhile, Brenna receives devastating news from Finn.

    Director: Steve Miner

    Writer: Patrick Sean Smith, Jared Frieder

  • Clear Minds, Full Lives, Can't Eat!
    8.5/1085 votes
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    #23 - Clear Minds, Full Lives, Can't Eat!

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2014

    April goes on a joyride with Leo before starting her treatment, and manages to gain insight into his recklessness and the severity of his illness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cancer Friends With Benefits
    8.5/1059 votes
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    #24 - Cancer Friends With Benefits

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2015

    April tries to make a new start with Leo; Dominic and April spend an awkward evening together covering the same news event; George and Natalie share unexpected news with the Carvers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Age of Consent
    8.5/1055 votes
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    #25 - The Age of Consent

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/13/2015

    April has a weekend getaway with Beth in Bermuda, but it's not the carefree trip they envisioned. Elsewhere, Sara faces some financial troubles; and Brenna finds a sense of belonging at Charton.

    Director: Charlie Stratton

    Writer: Susanna Fogel