- 8.1/109,439 votes
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2019
Seventeen-year-old Rue returns home from rehab with no plans to stay clean. She meets Jules, who's new in town, at a party at McKay's house. Nate gets in McKay's head when McKay takes an interest in Cassie. Nate and Maddy, who have broken up once again, attempt to make each other jealous. Meanwhile, Kat is pressured to lose something big.
Director: Augustine Frizzell
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.1/107,613 votes
#2 - Stuntin' Like My Daddy
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2019
On the first day of school, Rue's excited about her new friend, Jules, but struggles to put the past behind her and gets into trouble at Fezco's. Nate becomes obsessed with Maddy's hookup, Tyler, while trying to get back together with Maddy. Kat finds out that a video of her has surfaced online. McKay takes the stress of college out on Cassie.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.3/107,228 votes
#3 - Made You Look
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2019
Kat decides to try camming and has her first session. Jules starts falling for a boy online and asks Rue to help her take some nudes. Maddy finds something odd on Nate's phone. Cassie and McKay spend the weekend at his school and go to a party at the frat he's rushing. Rue is confronted about her lies at NA.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 9.0/108,765 votes
#4 - Shook Ones Pt. II
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/7/2019
Rue tries to get clean for Jules and chaperones Gia at the carnival. Jules encounters Cal with his family. Cassie and Maddy, annoyed at their boyfriends, decide to do molly together. Kat hangs out with Ethan until she misreads a situation. Nate reveals who he really is.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.0/106,561 votes
#5 - '03 Bonnie and Clyde
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/14/2019
In the aftermath of the carnival, Maddy and Nate are forced to deal with a police investigation. Jules begins to feel pressured by her role in Rue's sobriety. Kat ignores a confused Ethan and embraces her new lifestyle. Cassie ries to distance herself from Daniel and focus on her relationship with McKay. Cal worries about how his actions have affected his sons.
Director: Jennifer Morrison
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.1/106,529 votes
#6 - The Next Episode
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/21/2019
On Halloween, Rue worries about her reliance on Jules, while Jules starts exhibiting concerning behavior. McKay questions his future in football. After a weird night with McKay, Cassie spends time with Daniel. Business is booming for Kat as she continues to push Ethan away. Nate comes up with a plan to get his life back on track.
Director: Pippa Bianco
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.4/106,884 votes
#7 - The Trials and Tribulations of Trying to Pee While Depressed
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/28/2019
Rue gets depressed and watches 22 straight episodes of a British reality show. Jules goes to visit an old friend. Cassie looks for advice in the aftermath of Halloween night.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
- 8.2/107,467 votes
#8 - And Salt the Earth Behind You
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/4/2019
In the Season One Finale, it's the winter formal at East Highland.
Director: Sam Levinson
Writer: Sam Levinson
The Best Episodes of Euphoria Season 1
Every episode of Euphoria Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Euphoria Season 1!
A group of high school students navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma, and social media.
Genre:Drama
Network:HBO
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Euphoria" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 9439 votes. Directed by Augustine Frizzell and written by Sam Levinson, it aired on 6/16/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Stuntin' Like My Daddy".