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The Worst Episodes of Good Girls

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Three "good girl" suburban wives and mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take their power back.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Good Girls Season 4 Episode 3 - Fall Guy
    4.3/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Fall Guy

    S4:E3

    Beth and Dean deal with the aftermath of his arrest. The ladies must find a fall guy to take Dean's place. Ruby enlists Stan's help in getting dollar bills to implicate the new fall guy. Annie feels a growing distance between herself and Ben.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Ester Lou Weithers

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  2. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 1 - Find Your Beach
    4.5/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Find Your Beach

    S3:E1

    Beth makes a new friend while struggling to process her guilt over Rio's death. Meanwhile, the women perfect their latest business venture just as Agent Turner and his surprising informant complicate their plans to launch.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writers:Bill Krebs, Jenna Bans

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  3. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 11 - Synergy
    4.6/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Synergy

    S3:E11

    Beth and Dean offer to buy Four Star Pool & Spa from Gayle and Dean is determined to make this a legitimate business. Tensions rise between Ruby & Stan and culminate in our trio making a drastic decision. Phoebe gets even closer to cracking the case when she gets her hands on Ruby's phone.

    Director:Dylan K. Massin
    Writers:Vanessa Mancos, Jeremy Gordon

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  4. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 16 - Nevada
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Nevada

    S4:E16

    Beth and Rio form a surprise alliance, but don't anticipate the shocking consequences. Beth realizes the women's problems will never go away. Ruby makes a tough decision. Annie is ready to start anew when reality catches up to her.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writers:Helen Childress, Ester Lou Weithers

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  5. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 14 - Thank You For Your Support
    4.8/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Thank You For Your Support

    S4:E14

    Beth runs for City Council as tensions rise between Nick and Rio. Nancy, down on her luck, offers Annie some unlikely relationship advice. Ruby becomes suspicious of Stan’s new venture.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Vanessa Mancos

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  6. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 8 - Nana
    5.0/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Nana

    S3:E8

    Beth meets the boss and he asks her to do one more assignment which turns out to be collecting Annie's old boss Leslie "Boomer" but he wants to see his Nana before anything happens.

    Director:Phil Traill
    Writer:Greta Heinemann

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  7. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 13 - You
    5.0/10(6 votes)

    #7 - You

    S4:E13

    Rio inserts himself in the girls’ new business to Beth’s dismay. Phoebe discovers a bombshell in the case and returns to Detroit.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Jeremy Gordon

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  8. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 8 - Broken Toys
    5.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Broken Toys

    S4:E8

    Flashbacks reveal the road that led Rio to his present life. Beth gets a surprise visit from Nick, who warns her against a relationship with Rio. Dean is roped into a pyramid scheme by his biker gang.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Mark Wilding

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  9. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 12 - Family First
    5.2/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Family First

    S4:E12

    A frustrated Rio takes matters into his own hands. More complications arise as the strip club undertakes some trouble. Dean forges an unexpected alliance with Stan.

    Director:Eric Tignini
    Writer:Ester Lou Weithers

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  10. Good Girls Season 4 Episode 11 - Put It All On Two
    5.3/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Put It All On Two

    S4:E11

    The trio must find a way to smuggle the fake cash, but things are further complicated when Stan gets involved. Annie reluctantly agrees to go to dinner with Kevin. Ruby discovers something horrifying. Beth and Dean reach a breaking point.

    Director:Eva Vives
    Writer:Helen Childress

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  11. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 6 - Frere Jaques
    5.4/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Frere Jaques

    S3:E6

    A guilty Beth convinces the women to go to grisly lengths to keep Max out of harm's way. Meanwhile, Annie attempts to process her trauma without the help of Dr. Cohen and Ruby considers sabotaging a job opportunity that comes up for Stan.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Ester Lou Weithers

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  12. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 10 - Opportunity
    5.5/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Opportunity

    S3:E10

    Beth begins to make moves towards the future just as a new member of law enforcement enters the women's orbit. A guilty Ruby goes too far trying to be a good person while Annie experiences self-doubt over her GED test.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Carla Banks Waddles

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  13. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 5 - Au Jus
    5.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Au Jus

    S3:E5

    Sick of working for Rio, the women take drastic measures to strong-arm Lucy, their unwitting partner in crime, with gruesome results.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy
    Writer:Chantelle M. Wells

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  14. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 3 - Egg Roll
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Egg Roll

    S3:E3

    A desperate Beth does everything she can to stay alive while dealing with the unexpected challenges of being a boss and finds help in the least likely of places. Dean suffers the ramifications of doing things differently at work. Meanwhile, Ruby and Stan figure out how to make her new business venture work for them.

    Director:Lee Friedlander
    Writer:Helen Childress

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  15. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 7 - Vegas, Baby
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Vegas, Baby

    S3:E7

    The women call on an unexpected ally to help Max seek revenge. But when their plans go awry, Ruby's life is put in jeopardy. Meanwhile, a directionless Annie tries to find her purpose in life as Stan discovers his side hustle isn't what it seems.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy
    Writer:Helen Childress

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  16. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 9 - Incentive
    5.8/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Incentive

    S3:E9

    Beth decides to find a solution to her Rio problem after he backs her into a corner; Ruby enlists Sara's reluctant help to replenish supplies after a key counterfeiting component dries up; Annie spirals after a vulnerable session.

    Director:Sara Zandieh
    Writer:Chantelle M. Wells

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  17. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 4 - The Eye in Survivor
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #17 - The Eye in Survivor

    S3:E4

    Beth takes a gamble in order to strike a new business deal, but it has consequences that put the women in an unwelcome position. Meanwhile, Ruby worries that her lifestyle is rubbing off on her family and Annie realizes she may have a very inappropriate crush on someone.

    Director:Dylan K. Massin
    Writer:Greta Heinemann

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  18. Good Girls Season 2 Episode 8 - Thelma and Louise
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Thelma and Louise

    S2:E8

    Beth and Ruby’s friendship fractures just as Dean’s vendetta against Rio compromises the women’s business dealings. Meanwhile, Nancy, on the verge of giving birth, needs Annie’s help.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writers:Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins

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  19. Good Girls Season 3 Episode 2 - Not Just Cards
    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Not Just Cards

    S3:E2

    Beth makes a choice that surprises those around her just as an old foe from the past returns. Meanwhile, Annie finds a helpful outlet on her road to self-improvement.

    Director:Phil Traill
    Writer:Carla Banks Waddles

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  20. Good Girls Season 2 Episode 6 - Take Off Your Pants
    6.6/10(10 votes)

    #20 - Take Off Your Pants

    S2:E6

    Beth and Dean experience growing pains settling into their new roles at work and at home. The women realize Rio has flipped his game yet again, as Turner targets Ruby and Stan.

    Director:Dean Parisot
    Writer:Des Moran

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  21. Good Girls Season 2 Episode 1 - I'd Rather Be Crafting
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    #21 - I'd Rather Be Crafting

    S2:E1

    Beth must live with the fallout after her plan to get Rio arrested fails. Meanwhile, the women's crimes finally catch up with them when evidence surfaces that puts them on a collision course with Agent Turner.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Bill Krebs

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  22. Good Girls Season 2 Episode 9 - One Last Time
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #22 - One Last Time

    S2:E9

    Stan faces the consequences for his role in Ruby's criminal dealings; Dean gives Beth an ultimatum. Greg clashes with Annie's new boyfriend.

    Director:Tara Nicole Weyr
    Writer:Carla Banks Waddles

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  23. Good Girls Season 1 Episode 6 - A View from the Top
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #23 - A View from the Top

    S1:E6

    Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work their new enterprise demands, the ladies decide to outsource. While their business flourishes, the women's personal lives spiral: Dean confronts Beth about her association with Rio, Stan discovers Ruby's been lying to him about her employment at the diner, and Annie's conscience catches up with her.

    Director:So Yong Kim
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  24. Good Girls Season 1 Episode 8 - Shutdown
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Shutdown

    S1:E8

    Rio’s feeling the heat from the FBI investigation, so he abruptly shuts down operations, cutting off Beth, Ruby, and Annie's money supply. Their attempt to go back to being ordinary housewives is short-lived when Mary Pat puts the financial squeeze on them -- forcing the three women to commit another heist.

    Director:Nzingha Stewart
    Writer:Mark Wilding

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  25. Good Girls Season 2 Episode 2 - Slow Down, Children At Play
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Slow Down, Children At Play

    S2:E2

    Rio forces Beth, Annie, and Ruby to solve a problem with a possible witness, which challenges the women’s morality. Meanwhile, Annie is in an awkward position with Greg and Nancy.

    Director:Michael Weaver
    Writer:Jeannine Renshaw

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Fall Guy" is the worst rated episode of "Good Girls". It scored 4.3/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Michael Weaver and written by Ester Lou Weithers, it aired on 3/21/2021. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Find Your Beach".