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The Best Episodes of GLOW

Every episode of GLOW ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of GLOW!

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In 1980s LA, a crew of misfits reinvent themselves as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    GLOW Season 2 Episode 10 - Every Potato Has a Receipt
    9.0/10(1353 votes)

    #1 - Every Potato Has a Receipt

    S2:E10

    Wedding bells are ringing as the wrestlers step through the ropes for the big finale. But last-minute twists catch everyone off guard.

    Director:Jesse Peretz
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  2. GLOW Season 1 Episode 10 - Money's in the Chase
    8.7/10(1484 votes)

    #2 - Money's in the Chase

    S1:E10

    On the day of the big taping, Sam attends to unfinished personal business, while Ruth scrambles to make last-minute changes to the lineup.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  3. GLOW Season 2 Episode 6 - Work the Leg
    8.6/10(1153 votes)

    #3 - Work the Leg

    S2:E6

    Facing new competition, the women vow to amp up their wrestling. A startling discovery changes Sam's outlook on the show.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Marquita Robinson

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  4. GLOW Season 2 Episode 7 - Nothing Shattered
    8.6/10(1221 votes)

    #4 - Nothing Shattered

    S2:E7

    After an injury on set, Sam and the wrestlers rush to the hospital and wait anxiously for news. A long-simmering feud finally boils over.

    Director:Sian Heder
    Writers:Sascha Rothchild, Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  5. GLOW Season 2 Episode 4 - Mother of All Matches
    8.5/10(1224 votes)

    #5 - Mother of All Matches

    S2:E4

    On the day of the big match between Welfare Queen and Liberty Belle, Tammé visits her son at Stanford, and Debbie hits an emotional wall.

    Directors:Mark A. Burley, John Cameron Mitchell
    Writer:Kim Rosenstock

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  6. GLOW Season 3 Episode 5 - Freaky Tuesday
    8.5/10(1064 votes)

    #6 - Freaky Tuesday

    S3:E5

    Tammé's back problems lead to a major shake-up in the ring. An offer to extend the show divides the producers. Justine asks Sam to read her screenplay.

    Director:Mark A. Burley
    Writer:Marquita Robinson

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  7. GLOW Season 2 Episode 8 - The Good Twin
    8.4/10(1615 votes)

    #7 - The Good Twin

    S2:E8

    It's the moment you've been waiting for: A straight-to-the-airwaves episode of "GLOW," complete with dream sequences, music videos and epic wrestling.

    Director:Meera Menon
    Writers:Rachel Shukert, Nick Jones

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  8. GLOW Season 1 Episode 7 - Live Studio Audience
    8.3/10(1389 votes)

    #8 - Live Studio Audience

    S1:E7

    As the women prepare for their first live match, Debbie and Ruth seek outside help with their moves, and Rhonda gives Sam a good-luck gift.

    Director:Jesse Peretz
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  9. GLOW Season 2 Episode 9 - Rosalie
    8.3/10(1080 votes)

    #9 - Rosalie

    S2:E9

    As the ladies begin to plan for life after the show, Justine's mom shows up on Sam's doorstep, and Bash and Debbie scheme to woo buyers at a TV expo.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writers:Kim Rosenstock, Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  10. GLOW Season 1 Episode 9 - The Liberal Chokehold
    8.1/10(1311 votes)

    #10 - The Liberal Chokehold

    S1:E9

    With the show's future in jeopardy, Bash and the ladies search for creative ways to drum up cash. A pair of revelations leaves Sam reeling.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  11. GLOW Season 3 Episode 10 - A Very GLOW Christmas
    8.1/10(946 votes)

    #11 - A Very GLOW Christmas

    S3:E10

    With morale running low, Carmen convinces the team to perform "A Christmas Carol" in the ring. Debbie and Bash strike up an unlikely new partnership.

    Directors:Jesse Peretz, Lynn Shelton
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  12. GLOW Season 1 Episode 5 - Debbie Does Something
    8.0/10(1377 votes)

    #12 - Debbie Does Something

    S1:E5

    Debbie attends her first wrestling match and has a major epiphany. Meanwhile, Ruth finally finds the inspiration for her alter ego.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  13. GLOW Season 2 Episode 5 - Perverts Are People, Too
    8.0/10(1093 votes)

    #13 - Perverts Are People, Too

    S2:E5

    A request from the network puts the producers on edge, the wrestlers capitalize on their growing fan base, and Ruth receives a surprising invitation.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  14. GLOW Season 2 Episode 1 - Viking Funeral
    7.9/10(1200 votes)

    #14 - Viking Funeral

    S2:E1

    Nerves run high as the ladies return to work and meet a new cast member. To boost morale, Ruth takes the gang on a raucous outing to the mall.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  15. GLOW Season 1 Episode 8 - Maybe It's All the Disco
    7.8/10(1329 votes)

    #15 - Maybe It's All the Disco

    S1:E8

    Jenny whips up a party for Sheila's birthday while Sam helps Ruth deal with a new complication in her personal life. Mark changes his tune with Debbie.

    Director:Sian Heder
    Writer:Nick Jones

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  16. GLOW Season 3 Episode 6 - Outward Bound
    7.8/10(1048 votes)

    #16 - Outward Bound

    S3:E6

    A camping trip in the desert canyons outside Vegas spirals into a night of soul-searching, bitter showdowns and bombshell revelations.

    Director:Anya Adams
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  17. GLOW Season 3 Episode 7 - Hollywood Homecoming
    7.8/10(911 votes)

    #17 - Hollywood Homecoming

    S3:E7

    Sam takes Justine to meet with studio execs, Birdie arrives in Las Vegas to spend time with her daughter-in-law, and Debbie makes a new friend.

    Director:Alison Brie
    Writer:Victor Quinaz

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  18. GLOW Season 3 Episode 9 - The Libertines
    7.8/10(981 votes)

    #18 - The Libertines

    S3:E9

    Ruth heads to LA for her big audition, Debbie helps Bobby take the Libertine Ball to the next level, and Rhonda plots to rekindle Bash's interest.

    Director:Phil Abraham
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  19. GLOW Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.7/10(1872 votes)

    #19 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Desperate to jump-start her career, struggling actress Ruth heads to a casting call at an LA gym -- and quickly realizes it's not a typical audition.

    Director:Jesse Peretz
    Writers:Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch

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  20. GLOW Season 1 Episode 3 - The Wrath of Kuntar
    7.6/10(1470 votes)

    #20 - The Wrath of Kuntar

    S1:E3

    Sam's flashy young producer drops in and whisks the girls off to Malibu to party. But artistic differences soon threaten to spoil the fun.

    Director:Claire Scanlon
    Writer:Nick Jones

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  21. GLOW Season 1 Episode 6 - This Is One of Those Moments
    7.6/10(1315 votes)

    #21 - This Is One of Those Moments

    S1:E6

    Sam searches for the perfect "heel" to fight Debbie, but she's tough to please. To hone her act, Ruth tags along with Gregory to a family function.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Jenji Kohan

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  22. GLOW Season 2 Episode 2 - Candy of the Year
    7.6/10(1098 votes)

    #22 - Candy of the Year

    S2:E2

    The ladies get creative when Sam forces them to compete for airtime. Debbie discovers the producer life isn't quite what she'd hoped.

    Director:Mark A. Burley
    Writer:Nick Jones

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  23. GLOW Season 2 Episode 3 - Concerned Women of America
    7.6/10(1079 votes)

    #23 - Concerned Women of America

    S2:E3

    Ruth connects with a fellow film lover and helps Debbie cook up a PSA to appease an angry women's group. Cherry struggles on the set of her new show.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Sascha Rothchild

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  24. GLOW Season 3 Episode 3 - Desert Pollen
    7.6/10(959 votes)

    #24 - Desert Pollen

    S3:E3

    Fed up with the ladies' sloppy performances and lack of training, Cherry takes them to a showgirl dance class, which stokes Debbie's insecurities.

    Director:Jesse Peretz
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  25. GLOW Season 1 Episode 4 - The Dusty Spur
    7.5/10(1414 votes)

    #25 - The Dusty Spur

    S1:E4

    With just five weeks left to crank out a show, Sam and Bash move all the ladies into a motel. Ruth struggles to nail down a memorable character.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writer:Sascha Rothchild

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Best Episodes Summary

"Every Potato Has a Receipt" is the best rated episode of "GLOW". It scored 9/10 based on 1353 votes. Directed by Jesse Peretz and written by Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch, it aired on 6/29/2018. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Money's in the Chase".