- 8.3/1055 votes
#1 - 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
- 8.1/1031 votes
#2 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1025 votes
#3 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1026 votes
#4 - 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."
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1023 votes
#5 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1023 votes
#6 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1024 votes
#7 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1018 votes
#8 - 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
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1020 votes
#9 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1019 votes
#10 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of David Makes Man Season 1
Every episode of David Makes Man Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of David Makes Man Season 1!
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
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"David's Sky" is the best rated episode of "David Makes Man" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 55 votes. Directed by Michael Francis Williams and written by N/A, it aired on 8/14/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Dai Out".