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The Best Episodes of Heartstopper Season 1

Every episode of Heartstopper Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Heartstopper Season 1!

Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.

Genre:Drama
Network:Netflix

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Heartstopper" season 1 is "Meet", rated 8.3/10 from 3951 user votes. It was directed by Euros Lyn and written by Alice Oseman. "Meet" aired on 4/22/2022 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Crush".

  • Meet
    8.3/10 3,951 votes

    #1 - Meet

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Stuck in a secret relationship, shy Charlie starts to crush on Nick, the school's popular rugby star, and joins the team against his friends' advice.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Crush
    8.8/10 3,517 votes

    #2 - Crush

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Elle struggles to settle into her new school as Charlie and Tao are convinced Nick is straight. Nick starts to question his unfamiliar feelings.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Kiss
    9.1/10 3,689 votes

    #3 - Kiss

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Sparks fly at a birthday party where Nick's friend Tara confides in him. Inspired, Nick shares his feelings with Charlie — and they grow even closer.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Secret
    8.4/10 3,223 votes

    #4 - Secret

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Charlie and Nick agree to keep their relationship a secret at school while Nick figures things out. Nick's friend Imogen asks him out on a date.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Friend
    8.9/10 3,208 votes

    #5 - Friend

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Nick decides whether he should skip his date with Imogen for Charlie's birthday. Tao vows to protect Charlie from Nick and his rude rugby friends.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Girls
    8.8/10 3,149 votes

    #6 - Girls

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2022

    Tara makes her relationship official on social media, but she isn't ready for the side effects. The friends try to play matchmaker with Elle and Tao.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Bully
    8.7/10 3,104 votes

    #7 - Bully

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/22/2022

    After both Nick and Tao get into fights with Harry, Charlie worries that he's making Nick's life too difficult and straining his friendship with Tao.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman

  • Boyfriend
    9.3/10 4,003 votes

    #8 - Boyfriend

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/22/2022

    As the boys and girls schools meet for a Sports Day, Charlie's on the brink of breaking it all off with Nick while Elle and Tao share a special moment.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: Alice Oseman