7.3/10320 votes#1 - DTLA
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2019
After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be. Faced with new neighbors, new challenges and, of course, new romances, the sisters must depend on one another to navigate the City of Angels.
Director: Jon M. Chu
Writer: Joanna Johnson, Peter Paige, Bradley Bredeweg
7.2/10252 votes#2 - The Coterie
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2019
The residents of the Coterie throw an epic party, which Jude attends. Callie puts aside work for one evening to finally let loose and enjoy herself, but will it put her job as a law clerk in jeopardy? Meanwhile, Mariana tries to make friends with her new co-workers since she still feels like an outsider. Alice gets some upsetting news about her ex-girlfriend, Sumi, while Malika is confronted by her foster care past.
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7.4/10228 votes#3 - Allies
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2019
Callie’s love life heats up, especially after she reaches out to an old friend for some legal advice. Mariana’s attempt to get ahead at work has surprising consequences. Gael’s sister, Jazmin, reaches out to him for help.
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7.5/10211 votes#4 - Playing the Game
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2019
Judge Wilson invites Callie and the other clerks over for a seemingly friendly BBQ that takes an unexpected turn. Mariana deals with a lack of diversity in her workplace and questions whether it’s the right place for her. Alice struggles with the responsibilities of managing the Coterie.
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8.0/10230 votes#5 - Parental Guidance Suggested
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2019
Callie and Mariana’s moms visit their new digs, but even with all the Coterie residents on their best behavior things get out of hand. Meanwhile, Dennis reveals a shocking truth about his past.
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7.7/10196 votes#6 - Imposter
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2019
Callie plans to disclose her connection to Malika to Judge Wilson before Ben has the opportunity to undermine her and, in the process, learns she might not be the only one with a conflict of interest on her team. Meanwhile, Gael consults Callie for legal help for his sister Jazmin.
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7.4/10195 votes#7 - Swipe Right
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2019
Mariana, Davia, Malika and Alice get dates on an app.
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7.9/10191 votes#8 - Byte Club
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2019
Mariana forms a women-in-tech “fight club” with other women in her office to deal with sexism in their workplace. Meanwhile, despite bonding over past traumas, Callie & Rebecca don’t see eye-to-eye on how to address a potential workplace harassment situation for a colleague.
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7.6/10168 votes#9 - Willful Blindness
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2019
While Gael is busy prepping for his upcoming art show, Callie is on edge about how much Rebecca knows of her living situation. Meanwhile, Callie urges Rebecca and Judge Wilson to take action to protect a young female clerk working for a judge with a history of harassment. Alice is roped into planning a wedding shower for Sumi.
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8.0/10186 votes#10 - Re-Birthday
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2019
It’s Davia’s birthday and the Coterie group goes out for an epic competitive bar-crawl, causing tensions to run high between the romantic “rectangle” of Callie, Jamie, Gael and Bryan; and a surprising run-in with Callie and Mariana’s brother, Brandon. Meanwhile, Alice struggles with Sumi’s constant flirtations during the evening, while Mariana and Raj bond.
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7.4/10170 votes#11 - Less Than
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/19/2019
Callie takes her moms, Mariana and Jamie to meet Judge Wilson and his family. Mariana & the other women at Spekulate face a heightened risk of being fired when the spreadsheet they created to fight gender pay equality becomes less anonymous.
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7.9/10176 votes#12 - Broken Arted
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/26/2019
Gael’s art show brings together members of the Coterie for an evening that has emotions running high, especially amongst Gael, Bryan, Callie & Jamie. Mariana develops a new app idea to pitch to Evan, but the issues at Spekulate continue to threaten to thwart her plans. Callie learns some shocking information about the Jamal case.
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7.6/10182 votes#13 - Vitamin C
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/2/2019
Jamal’s trial begins, along with the Black Lives Matter protest Malika has organized, leaving Callie in a difficult position knowing she has information that could help Jamal’s lawyers. Mariana gets some new information about the salaries at Spekulate from an unlikely ally, forcing her to make a decision about whether or not to release the spreadsheet outlining the pay gap. Meanwhile, Sumi’s wedding day is here, and it’s time for Alice to face her emotions head-on.
Director: Joanna Johnson
Writer: Joanna Johnson
The Best Episodes of Good Trouble Season 1
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After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana Foster realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked...
Genre:Drama
Network:Freeform
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"DTLA" is the best rated episode of "Good Trouble" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 320 votes. Directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Joanna Johnson, Peter Paige, Bradley Bredeweg, it aired on 1/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Coterie".