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The Worst Episodes of Chasing Life

Every episode of Chasing Life ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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
Episodes
34
Avg. Rating
8.6
S1
S2
S3
S4
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E2
E3
7.8
8.9
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8.4
8.7
9.0

Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Chasing Life". It scored 7.8/10 based on 158 votes. Directed by Steve Miner and written by N/A, it aired on 6/10/2014. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Help Wanted".

  • Pilot
    7.8/10(158)
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    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 6/10/2014

    April tries to impress her boss and gets involved in an office romance. She then receives a unexpected diagnosis, when she finds out she has cancer.

    Director: Steve Miner

    Writer: N/A

  • Help Wanted
    7.9/10(115)
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    #2 - Help Wanted

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 6/17/2014

    April gets a new assignment at work and reports to a new supervisor, Raquel. Sarah urges Brenna to get an after-school job to learn more about responsibility.

    Director: Steve Miner

    Writer: Joni Lefkowitz, Susanna Fogel

  • Model Behavior
    8.3/10(56)
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    #3 - Model Behavior

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 2/23/2015

    April is forced to defend herself when her controversial article becomes national news; Beth recruits Brenna and Greer for a fashion show; Sara suspects that Emma is hiding something.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Domino Effect
    8.3/10(54)
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    #4 - The Domino Effect

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 8/3/2015

    As the wedding date draws near, April is forced to face a list of “lasts,” such as her last week of living at home and her last time being a single girl. While her natural instincts are to have a classy and low-key bachelorette party, Vanessa helps April realize that this might be her last time to live it up. Another possible “last” opportunity presents itself for April when Dominic sets up a meeting for April with his book agent. With her health still in question, this opportunity may be April’s first (and last) chance to get a book published.

    Director: Wendey Stanzler

    Writer: Carrie Rosen

  • Wild Thing
    8.3/10(48)
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    #5 - Wild Thing

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 8/31/2015

    April uses her new financial security to do anything and everything she can do feel good again.

    Director: Joe Lazarov

    Writer: Jeanne Leitenberg

  • The Family That Lies Together
    8.4/10(96)
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    #6 - The Family That Lies Together

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 7/8/2014

    April and Dominic share family secrets with one another when they visit a psychic. George has a official diagnosis for April, whilst Sara feels she is been ignored.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Age of Consent
    8.4/10(57)
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    #7 - 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

  • Truly Madly Deeply
    8.4/10(58)
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    #8 - Truly Madly Deeply

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 7/27/2015

    April and Leo are in the throes of wedding planning and coming at crossroads when Sara suggests they take a newlywed quiz to help them learn more about each other. Meanwhile, Sara and Beth try to take a night off from dating drama as Brenna finds herself in a big mess with Margo’s crazy ex.

    Director: Patrick R. Norris

    Writer: Jeanne Leitenberg

  • Ready or Not
    8.4/10(39)
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    #9 - Ready or Not

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 9/21/2015

    Ellie Pratt and April have a long-standing history of rivalry, despite being friends in college. Ready to put this behind her, April is delighted to spend time with Ellie during her visit to Boston - that is, until she discovers why Ellie is there to begin with. Meanwhile, Beth is faced with troubling news that threatens her career and relationship.

    Director: Michael Lange

    Writer: Joni Lefkowitz

  • Clear Minds, Full Lives, Can't Eat!
    8.5/10(87)
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    #10 - 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
    8.5/10(61)
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    #11 - 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

  • April Just Wants to Have Fun
    8.5/10(67)
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    #12 - 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

  • As Long as We Both Shall Live
    8.5/10(70)
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    #13 - As Long as We Both Shall Live

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 8/17/2015

    April and Leo try their hand at married life, but April worries that Leo has started planning for a future she may not get.

    Director: Susanna Fogel

    Writer: Joni Lefkowitz

  • The Ghost in You
    8.5/10(54)
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    #14 - 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
    8.5/10(39)
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    #15 - 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
    8.5/10(52)
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    #16 - 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

  • I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
    8.6/10(99)
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    #17 - 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
    8.6/10(82)
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    #18 - 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
    8.6/10(71)
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    #19 - 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
    8.6/10(66)
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    #20 - 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

  • Rest in Peace
    8.6/10(64)
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    #21 - 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

  • Bottle of Secrets
    8.6/10(45)
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    #22 - 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

  • Blood Cancer Sex Carrots
    8.7/10(109)
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    #23 - 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

  • The Big Leagues
    8.7/10(66)
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    #24 - 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

  • No News Is Bad News
    8.7/10(64)
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    #25 - 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