The Best Episodes of Dirty John Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.2/10(843 votes)

   #1 - Approachable Dreams

   S1:E111/25/2018

   Debra Newell has a seemingly perfect life: she’s successful, beautiful and lives in one of California’s most desirable coastal cities, Newport Beach. The only thing missing is love. So when Debra finally meets charming and handsome doctor John Meehan, she’s quickly swept into a whirlwind romance, much to her daughters’ dismay.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Christopher Goffard

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Christopher Goffard
2. 

   7.5/10(694 votes)

   #2 - Red Flags and Parades

   S1:E212/2/2018

   Debra and John revel secretly in their newlywed bliss, as Veronica, Terra, and Toby hatch a plan to prove their suspicions about their mother’s new man.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Evan Wright

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Evan Wright
3. 

   7.7/10(651 votes)

   #3 - Remember It Was Me

   S1:E312/9/2018

   Debra discovers John’s criminal record. In the past, John starts his first family.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Diana Son

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Diana Son
4. 

   7.1/10(602 votes)

   #4 - Shrapnel

   S1:E412/16/2018

   Debra confronts John in the present, while we learn more about Arlane’s past.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Sinead Daly

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Sinead Daly
5. 

   7.2/10(561 votes)

   #5 - Lord High Executioner

   S1:E512/23/2018

   John gets clean for Debra. Terra learns John’s back. John puts his sister through the ringer.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Christopher Goffard

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Christopher Goffard
6. 

   7.6/10(556 votes)

   #6 - One Shoe

   S1:E612/30/2018

   Debra makes a decision about John. In Ohio, John captures the attention of Detective Dennis Luken.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Kevin J. Hynes

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Kevin J. Hynes
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7. 

   7.5/10(542 votes)

   #7 - Chivalry

   S1:E71/6/2019

   A look at how John operates while Debra tries to move forward.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Lex Edness

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writers:Alexandra Cunningham, Lex Edness
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   7.8/10(645 votes)

   #8 - This Young Woman Fought Like Hell

   S1:E81/13/2019

   John and Debra's relationship comes to a head in an unexpected way.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Alexandra Cunningham

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Alexandra Cunningham