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The Best Episodes of Couples Therapy

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  1. Background image for Episode 8: 208
    8.3/10(19 votes)

    #1 - Episode 8: 208

    S2:E8

    Orna helps Matthew make a connection between his troubled sex life and his reasons for drinking. A parenting conflict forces Tashira to question whether she can accept Dru as her son’s stepfather. Michal struggles to imagine her life without anxiety.

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    Director:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Episode 9: 209
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Episode 9: 209

    S2:E9

    Michael begins to shoulder the anxiety in his marriage. Matthew has one breakthrough at an AA meeting and another in bed. Dru’s gift to Tashira produces an overwhelming reaction. Orna wrestles with letting go. Season Finale.

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  3. Background image for Episode 5: 205
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #3 - Episode 5: 205

    S2:E5

    Tashira evades Dru’s affection. Michal and Michael announce a life-changing surprise and Orna critiques Michal. Matthew digs into his traumatic childhood.

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  4. Background image for Episode 7: 207
    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Episode 7: 207

    S2:E7

    Matthew and Gianni struggle with sober sex. Michal examines her past for the key to her anxiety. Dru can’t face the painful truths about Tashira’s family.

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  5. Background image for Episode 6: 106
    8.0/10(41 votes)

    #5 - Episode 6: 106

    S1:E6

    Elaine and DeSean argue about the impact of racism on their marriage. Orna feels frustrated by the lack of progress. Sarah's doubts scare Lauren. Evelyn and Alan make an excruciating decision about their marriage.

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  6. Background image for Episode 1: 201
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #6 - Episode 1: 201

    S2:E1

    Dr. Orna Guralnik guides a new group of couples. Michal is furious at her husband for not delivering the life she wants. Tashira resents Dru for insisting they live together. Gianni and Matthew reel from Matthew’s battle with alcoholism.

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  8. Background image for Episode 3: 203
    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #7 - Episode 3: 203

    S2:E3

    The pandemic quarantine throws everyone’s life into chaos. Gianni’s anxieties lead him to a destructive decision. Michael’s passivity triggers Michal’s anger. Dru confronts Tashira about their sex life. Orna struggles to connect with her clients.

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    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #8 - 301

    S3:E1

    Dr. Orna Guralnik meets four new couples. Ping and Will navigate the challenges of an open relationship. Molly wonders whether her marriage to Josh can withstand their “scar tissue.” India and Dale grapple with grievances after the arrival of a new baby. Cyn questions her monogamous life with Yaya. Season premiere.

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  10. Background image for Episode 7: 107
    7.9/10(37 votes)

    #9 - Episode 7: 107

    S1:E7

    Annie questions what they're fighting to hold on to. Lauren and Sarah are devastated, and Sarah can't shake the feeling she's being punished. Orna feels pressure to do more. DeSean is furious and Orna presses Elaine to face her past.

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  11. Background image for Episode 6: 206
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Episode 6: 206

    S2:E6

    Michael investigates his own passivity. Evidence from past traumas haunts Matthew and Gianni. Orna is tempted to cross a line. A family crisis devastates Tashira, but Dru struggles to relate.

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    7.9/10(18 votes)

    #11 - 302

    S3:E2

    Ping traces her problems with Will to a recent trip he took. Cyn opens up about a childhood trauma. India lashes out against feelings of judgment by Dale. Molly reveals the incidents that nearly broke her marriage to Josh.

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    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #12 - 313

    S3:E13

    Natasha reveals her deepest fears. Kristi sheds light on Brock's betrayal. Orna reaches her limit with Sean.

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    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #13 - 318

    S3:E18

    As their sessions come to a close, some couples emerge with a sense of clarity and optimism around their relationships. Season finale.

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  15. Background image for Episode 4: 104
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    #14 - Episode 4: 104

    S1:E4

    Alan reveals the impact of his father's infidelity. Sarah wants Lauren to initiate sex. Mau's traumatic past casts a long shadow.

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    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #15 - 310

    S3:E10

    Four new couples begin sessions. Brock & Kristi unpack their Mormon upbringing. Josh struggles with Natasha's lack of intimacy. Christine transitions to a poly relationship one with Nadine. Sean shows Orna the meaning of the word gaslighting.

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    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #16 - 401

    S4:E1

    Josh, Aryn & Lorena unpack their polyamorous past.

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  18. Background image for Episode 5: 105
    7.7/10(40 votes)

    #17 - Episode 5: 105

    S1:E5

    Elaine discovers the roots of her feeling that DeSean doesn't care about her. Lauren and Sarah make a pivotal decision about the future. Annie opens up about past sexual trauma and Mau loses his cool. Orna walks a tightrope.

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  19. Background image for Episode 4: 204
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #18 - Episode 4: 204

    S2:E4

    Michael and Michal dissect their toxic dynamic. After a fight, Dru learns how to be vulnerable. Back in Orna’s office, Gianni unpacks his resentments toward Matthew.

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    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #19 - 304

    S3:E4

    Ping and Will disclose the roots of their dynamic. Orna guides India to a truth about herself. Molly begins to understand Josh in a new light. A recent fight between Cyn and Yaya brings a moment of clarity.

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    7.7/10(14 votes)

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    S3:E17

    Christine learns the roots of her resentment. Erica connects with Sean. Brock and Kristi reach a breaking point.

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  22. Background image for Episode 8: 108
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    #21 - Episode 8: 108

    S1:E8

    Sarah wants to feel precious, and Lauren investigates her own defensiveness. Elaine has a breakthrough while DeSean discovers his role in their struggle. Alan finally opens up and Evelyn is shocked. Annie states the brutal truth.

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  23. Background image for Episode 9: 109
    7.6/10(34 votes)

    #22 - Episode 9: 109

    S1:E9

    Lauren and Sarah make a choice about their future. Alan and Evelyn find a path forward. Elaine and DeSean feel a shift. Orna feels the weight of her work, and marvels at how bizarre her profession is. Finale.

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  24. Background image for Episode 2: 202
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #23 - Episode 2: 202

    S2:E2

    Michal and Michael strike a deal. Tensions around an upcoming trip reveal a deeper rift between Matthew and Gianni. Tashira admits to hidden resentments.

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  25. Background image for Episode 2: 102
    7.5/10(51 votes)

    #24 - Episode 2: 102

    S1:E2

    Mau needs sex every day. Back at the beginning of therapy, Evelyn feels betrayed by Alan and no longer trusts him. Orna has trouble remaining impartial. Elaine discovers a connection between her childhood trauma and her marriage.

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    7.5/10(16 votes)

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    S3:E8

    Orna confronts Will about his lack of engagement with Ping. Molly and Josh deal with the fallout from their previous session. A startling comment from Cyn threatens her renewed connection to Yaya.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 8: 208" is the best rated episode of "Couples Therapy". It scored 8.3/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/9/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 9: 209".