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The Best Episodes of Derry Girls Season 1

Every episode of Derry Girls Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Derry Girls Season 1!

Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Channel 4

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Derry Girls" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 1941 votes. Directed by Michael Lennox and written by Lisa McGee, it aired on 1/4/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    8.1/101,941 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2018

    It's the early 90s, the first day of school and a terrible start for 16-year-old Erin as she wakes up to find her cousin Orla reading her diary. And Granda Joe announces there's a bomb on the bridge.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee

  • Episode 2
    8.0/101,628 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2018

    Everyone is really excited when Sister Michael announces the school trip to Paris. Back at the Quinn house Uncle Colm is visiting and the whole family are losing the will to live.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee

  • Episode 3
    8.0/101,546 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2018

    The girls are tense about a big exam and naturally jump at a dubious opportunity to get out of it, especially as it involves spending time with the beautiful Father Peter.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee

  • Episode 4
    7.9/101,445 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2018

    Erin is so excited that teenage Katya 'a child of Chernobyl' is coming to stay, but Katya is not exactly grateful to be in Derry. And there's developments in Granda Joe's love life.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee

  • Episode 5
    7.6/101,428 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2018

    It's the 12th July and the Quinn family are rushing to get out of Derry before the Orange Parades start. Aunt Sarah's tarot cards predict a disaster for this trip and, for once, she might be right.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee

  • Episode 6
    8.4/101,581 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2018

    Erin is over the moon when she becomes editor of the school magazine, Orla's obsessed by step aerobics, and Da Gerry is in trouble with Ma Mary. And there's romance for Aunt Sarah.

    Director: Michael Lennox

    Writer: Lisa McGee