The Best Episodes of GLOW Season 1
Every episode of GLOW Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of GLOW Season 1!
In 1980s LA, a crew of misfits reinvent themselves as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "GLOW" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 7.7/10 from 1768 user votes. It was directed by Jesse Peretz and written by Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch. "Pilot" aired on 6/23/2017 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Slouch. Submit.".
7.7/10 1,768 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
Writer: Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch
7.4/10 1,504 votes#2 - Slouch. Submit.
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2017
Cherry tries to whip the final group into shape, while Sam sets out in pursuit of a star for his show. Ruth acts out an uncomfortable scene.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch
7.6/10 1,390 votes#3 - The Wrath of Kuntar
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
7.5/10 1,338 votes#4 - The Dusty Spur
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
8.0/10 1,302 votes#5 - Debbie Does Something
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
7.6/10 1,243 votes#6 - This Is One of Those Moments
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
8.3/10 1,313 votes#7 - Live Studio Audience
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
7.8/10 1,255 votes#8 - Maybe It's All the Disco
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/23/2017
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: Siân Heder
Writer: Nick Jones
8.1/10 1,240 votes#9 - The Liberal Chokehold
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/23/2017
With the show's future in jeopardy, Bash and the ladies search for creative way to drum up cash. A pair of revelations leaves Sam reeling.
Director: Lynn Shelton
Writer: Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch
8.7/10 1,406 votes#10 - Money's in the Chase
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/23/2017
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
Writer: Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch