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The Worst Episodes of Diagnosis

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Dr. Lisa Sanders crowdsources diagnoses for mysterious and rare medical conditions in a documentary series based on her New York Times Magazine column.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 5 - A Question of Trust
    5.6/10(95 votes)

    #1 - A Question of Trust

    S1:E5

    Lashay, 17, can't hold anything down that she eats or drinks. But negative interactions with previous doctors leave her family leery of the crowd's advice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 7 - Paralyzed
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #2 - Paralyzed

    S1:E7

    Two very different people are desperate for a diagnosis to their unexplained paralysis: textbook "good patient" Joe, 61, and more skeptical Ann, 44.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 3 - The Wisdom of the Crowd
    7.1/10(80 votes)

    #3 - The Wisdom of the Crowd

    S1:E3

    Day by day, Willie, 46, loses pieces of himself. He has memory loss, seizures, mood sings, a brain lesion -- but no diagnosis. Can the crowd help?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 6 - Déjà Vu
    7.2/10(58 votes)

    #4 - Déjà Vu

    S1:E6

    Matt, 20, experiences fainting spells that stop his heart, each one preceded by a sense of déjà vu. But is the issue with his heart -- or his head?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 1 - Detective Work
    7.8/10(136 votes)

    #5 - Detective Work

    S1:E1

    The once-athletic Angel, 23, suffers from episodes of muscle pain so severe she often can't move. As she begins a nursing career, she needs answers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 2 - Second Opinions
    8.1/10(93 votes)

    #6 - Second Opinions

    S1:E2

    The parents of bright and charming, Sadie, 7, seek alternatives to the devastating brain procedure doctors propose to treat her frequent seizures.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Diagnosis Season 1 Episode 4 - Looking for a Village
    8.2/10(92 votes)

    #7 - Looking for a Village

    S1:E4

    Six-year-old Kamiyah suddenly and briefly go limp dozens -- sometimes hundreds -- of times a day. Now the search is on to find others like her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Question of Trust" is the worst rated episode of "Diagnosis". It scored 5.6/10 based on 95 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/16/2019. This episode scored 1.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Paralyzed".