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The Best Episodes of Enlightened Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of Enlightened Season 1

After a very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, Amy tries to get her life back together.

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Corporate employee Amy Jellicoe starts a new life after suffering an on-the-job meltdown and receiving therapy at a holistic treatment center.

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    Director:Mike White
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Now or Never
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Now or Never

    S1:E2

    Amy's hopes to land a dream job take a hit, as do her attempts to reform her ex-husband and mother.

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    Director:Miguel Arteta
    Writer:Mike White
  3. Background image for Someone Else's Life
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Someone Else's Life

    S1:E3

    Fed up with her humiliation at Abaddonn, Amy considers leaving the company for a socially responsible job at a homeless shelter.

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    Director:Miguel Arteta
    Writer:Mike White
  4. Background image for The Weekend
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #4 - The Weekend

    S1:E4

    Wary that she may revert to her hard-partying ways, Amy talks Levi into taking a river-rafting excursion on her first weekend home.

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    Director:Mike White
    Writer:Mike White
  5. Background image for Not Good Enough Mothers
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Not Good Enough Mothers

    S1:E5

    Moved by the deportation plight of a Mexican mother, Amy tries to generate interest in a new woman's group at work.

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    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Sandy

    S1:E6

    Amy embraces a kindred spirit when a fellow group-therapy alumna comes to visit.

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    Writer:Mike White
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  8. Background image for Lonely Ghosts
    5.8/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Lonely Ghosts

    S1:E7

    Amy and Tyler confront the emptiness in their lives; Dougie looks to cash in on a promotion.

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    Writer:Mike White
  9. Background image for Comrades Unite!
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Comrades Unite!

    S1:E8

    Amy and Dougie's conflict comes to a head; Amy asks Krista for a favor.

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    Director:Miguel Arteta
    Writer:Mike White
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    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Consider Helen

    S1:E9

    While Amy is at work, her mother Helen runs into an old acquaintance, and gets an unexpected earful from Levi.

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    Director:Phil Morrison
    Writer:Mike White
  11. Background image for Burn It Down
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Burn It Down

    S1:E10

    Amy convinces an out-of-control Levi to get help, and lobbies Tyler to help her force change at work.

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    Director:Miguel Arteta
    Writer:Mike White

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Enlightened" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Mike White and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/10/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Now or Never".