7.1/10461 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2011
Corporate employee Amy Jellicoe starts a new life after suffering an on-the-job meltdown and receiving therapy at a holistic treatment center.
Director: Mike White
Writer: N/A
7.1/10363 votes#2 - Now or Never
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2011
Amy's hopes to land a dream job take a hit, as do her attempts to reform her ex-husband and mother.
Director: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Mike White
7.7/10351 votes#3 - Someone Else's Life
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2011
Fed up with her humiliation at Abaddonn, Amy considers leaving the company for a socially responsible job at a homeless shelter.
Director: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Mike White
7.8/10351 votes#4 - The Weekend
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2011
Wary that she may revert to her hard-partying ways, Amy talks Levi into taking a river-rafting excursion on her first weekend home.
Director: Mike White
Writer: Mike White
7.4/10310 votes#5 - Not Good Enough Mothers
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2011
Moved by the deportation plight of a Mexican mother, Amy tries to generate interest in a new woman's group at work.
Director: Nicole Holofcener
Writer: Mike White
7.5/10311 votes#6 - Sandy
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2011
Amy embraces a kindred spirit when a fellow group-therapy alumna comes to visit.
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writer: Mike White
7.4/10293 votes#7 - Lonely Ghosts
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/2011
Amy and Tyler confront the emptiness in their lives; Dougie looks to cash in on a promotion.
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writer: Mike White
7.6/10297 votes#8 - Comrades Unite!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/2011
Amy and Dougie's conflict comes to a head; Amy asks Krista for a favor.
Director: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Mike White
8.3/10378 votes#9 - Consider Helen
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/2011
While Amy is at work, her mother Helen runs into an old acquaintance, and gets an unexpected earful from Levi.
Director: Phil Morrison
Writer: Mike White
7.9/10293 votes#10 - Burn It Down
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/2011
Amy convinces an out-of-control Levi to get help, and lobbies Tyler to help her force change at work.
Director: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Mike White
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After a very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, Amy tries to get her life back together.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:HBO
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Enlightened" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 461 votes. Directed by Mike White and written by N/A, it aired on 10/10/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Now or Never".