- 8.9/1020 votesLoading...
#1 - Some I Love Who Are Dead
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/9/2019
More about Raynan's home life is revealed, Gloria exposes a disturbing secret about her childhood, and Seren takes off.
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- 8.8/1024 votesLoading...
#2 - Son of Man
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/25/2019
Raynan and David discuss their new plan; Seren attends Halloween at The Ville, where unlikely romantic connections are revealed.
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- 8.8/1019 votesLoading...
#3 - 3 Sons' Sky
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/16/2019
It's revealed that after a visit from Shinobi, a fight with Raynan and a tender moment with David, how Sky died. David appeals to Mx. Elijah for help in exiting the drug operation. Later, Tio Teo demands the truth about Desmond and David from Raynan.
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- 8.5/1019 votesLoading...
#4 - Bubble House
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/2/2019
Seren goes missing; Raynan and Desmond get arrested; The Ville prepares for a hurricane; more is revealed about Sky’s death; a young life ends in tragedy
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- 8.4/1026 votesLoading...
#5 - Gloria
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/4/2019
Gloria's difficult day turns catastrophic when she is fired by her boss, leaving her home life in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Raynan reminds David that he can't run away from his responsibilities--the drug operations that will be running out of "The Ville."
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- 8.3/1055 votesLoading...
#6 - David's Sky
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2019
A 14-year-old prodigy's mother relies on him to find a way out of poverty, but he is haunted by the death of his friend; he must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out.
Director: Michael Francis Williams
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1023 votesLoading...
#7 - When it all Falls
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/18/2019
Already in dire straits, Gloria’s financial situation gets worse, and David devises a plan.
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- 8.2/1025 votesLoading...
#8 - MJB
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/28/2019
David Makes Man centers on a 14-year-old prodigy from the projects who is haunted by the death of his closest friend and relied on by his hardworking mother to find a way out of poverty. He must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out. Set in South Florida, the series is inspired by events in McCraney's own life and explores childhood trauma and the power of imagination to survive.
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- 8.2/1023 votesLoading...
#9 - Love or Poetize These Hoes
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/11/2019
Gloria, home after losing her job, takes a more active role in her sons' personal lives. David attends the school dance with his crush, Tare. Sky advises David about talking to girls and reveals more about his relationship with Raynan.
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- 8.1/1031 votesLoading...
#10 - Dai Out
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/21/2019
David Makes Man centers on a 14-year-old prodigy from the projects who is haunted by the death of his closest friend and relied on by his hardworking mother to find a way out of poverty. He must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out. Set in South Florida, the series is inspired by events in McCraney's own life and explores childhood trauma and the power of imagination to survive.
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- 8.1/1012 votesLoading...
#11 - Hurston
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/29/2021
Young David gets suspended at Hurston Prep after an altercation with one of his friends, and he returns home to find his mother has changed for the better. Plus, Adult David receives news about his brother.
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- 8.0/1015 votesLoading...
#12 - Chaos is Come Again
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/10/2021
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- 7.7/1014 votesLoading...
#13 - Y'all Gucci
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/6/2021
JG continues to recover as friends from his past offer support. Meanwhile, David continues to pursue his redevelopment project, and he's surprised by an unexpected protestor. Finally, David's therapist pushes for him to work through past trauma.
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- 7.7/1012 votesLoading...
#14 - Homecoming
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/17/2021
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- 7.5/1013 votesLoading...
#15 - Vizcaya
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/27/2021
David and Seren revisit the past, and David announces his true plan for Homestead Village. JG reveals more about his perspective on the night he was shot.
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- 7.2/1011 votesLoading...
#16 - Savage. Classy. Bougie. Ratchet
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/13/2021
Shella and David discuss his plans for The Ville, and David grows more concerned about Mx. Elijah. David and Marissa cross paths again, and Shella and JG share a sweet moment.
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- 7.2/1016 votesLoading...
#17 - No Atheists in Rabbit Holes
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/3/2021
David's development project hits a serious snag, and David is shocked to learn who is behind it. Plus, JG accepts some hard truths, and David reassesses his personal relationships.
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- 7.2/109 votesLoading...
#18 - Trouble the Water
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/24/2021
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- 7.1/1011 votesLoading...
#19 - My Own Best Friend
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/20/2021
David creates a plan to shift negative attention away from his redevelopment project, and it involves his brother. Plus, Nicole and David's relationship stalls.
Director: N/A
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- 6.8/1016 votesLoading...
#20 - Barrel of Oranges
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/22/2021
David pitches a renovation project for Homestead Village to Joe Padilla, a billionaire. Later, tragedy strikes JG.
Director: Kiel Adrian Scott
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of David Makes Man
Every episode of David Makes Man ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of David Makes Man!
A 14-year-old prodigy's mother relies on him to find a way out of poverty, but he is haunted by the death of his friend; he...
Genre:Drama
Network:OWN
Best Episodes Summary
"Some I Love Who Are Dead" is the best rated episode of "David Makes Man". It scored 8.9/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/9/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Son of Man".