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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 8 - Solo
    4.2/10(180 votes)

    #1 - Solo

    S4:E8

    When Rocky hears a sneeze through his apartment wall, he falls down a shame spiral, reliving embarrassing moments. An attention-seeking A.J. fails to make plans for Halloween—until an emergency text from an ex-friend, Francis, evolves into an unexpected night with Francis' assistant, Cheyenne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. High Maintenance Season 3 Episode 3 - Blondie
    4.4/10(204 votes)

    #2 - Blondie

    S3:E3

    Young Raymond tries his best to be useful on a day off from school. Barbie, a longtime New Yorker, must find a new place to live and becomes roommates with The Guy's nudist client, Arthur.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 3 - Voir Dire
    4.5/10(204 votes)

    #3 - Voir Dire

    S4:E3

    When The Guy and his eclectic jury duty group head to a karaoke bar to mark the end of their civic service, Keesha and Roman, the youngest members of the crew, run into trouble. While exploring a side hustle with her friend Violet, Freddie encounters someone from her past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. High Maintenance Season 3 Episode 4 - Breathwork
    4.7/10(221 votes)

    #4 - Breathwork

    S3:E4

    The Guy visits a film set and Lee struggles through a bad day in New York.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 6 - Adelante
    4.8/10(184 votes)

    #5 - Adelante

    S4:E6

    Two former friends share an awkward ride, and The Guy has an interesting ride-share experience of his own. Meanwhile, when a patient asks her out on a date, dental hygienist, mother and caretaker Nora wonders if she can put her needs first for once.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 5 - Screen
    4.9/10(169 votes)

    #6 - Screen

    S4:E5

    Shy sneaker head Alvin spends most of his time to himself, but gets a new challenge when he spends the day with his cousin. The Guy attends a dinner party hosted by an old friend, Jackson, and as the night progresses, realizes he might be out of his element.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 2 - Trick
    5.0/10(257 votes)

    #7 - Trick

    S4:E2

    The Guy delivers to Matthew, a man looking for a connection who hires a new-to-the-business escort for the night. After bonding on set with a familiar face, intimacy coordinator Kym learns a surprising fact about her new love interest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 9 - #goalz
    5.1/10(233 votes)

    #8 - #goalz

    S2:E9

    Deciding to embrace a life without the distractions of the Internet, a computer programmer tries out a tech-free night per The Guy's advice. After a controversial tweet draws attention, a comedian becomes inundated by Internet trolls. While attempting to match a world record, a fearless dancer struggles as the hours drag on and her dance partners fall by the wayside.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld

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  9. High Maintenance Season 3 Episode 8 - Proxy
    5.2/10(197 votes)

    #9 - Proxy

    S3:E8

    A couple adjusts to life with a special delivery and The Guy hangs with a young nanny.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Chioke Nassor
    Writer:William Meny

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  10. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 9 - Soup
    5.2/10(169 votes)

    #10 - Soup

    S4:E9

    Snowed-in flight attendants spend Christmas Eve together; The Guy is delayed on his way home for the holidays.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 10 - Steve
    5.3/10(244 votes)

    #11 - Steve

    S2:E10

    Season finale. On the day of the eclipse, two couples head to the park and make new friends in the process. The Guy says some goodbyes and attempts to make a few life changes.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld

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  12. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 8 - Ghost
    5.4/10(241 votes)

    #12 - Ghost

    S2:E8

    When a high-strung mother finds herself more involved in her college-aged daughter's life than her own, her husband turns to The Guy to get a prescription for her stress, not to mention their underwhelming sex life. After a routine delivery, The Guy's good deed helping out an elderly man turns into more than he bargained for.

    Director:Eliza Hittman
    Writers:Eric Slovin, Eliza Hittman

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  13. High Maintenance Season 3 Episode 6 - Fingerbutt
    5.4/10(235 votes)

    #13 - Fingerbutt

    S3:E6

    A fashionable older woman models in an ad campaign and The Guy advises a veterinarian who wants to try micro-dosing.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Chioke Nassor
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 4 - Backflash
    5.4/10(222 votes)

    #14 - Backflash

    S4:E4

    Two sisters clean out their childhood home after the untimely death of their mother. The Guy delivers to a bickering couple renegotiating their relationship. And a new mother hosts her teenage cousin from out of town.

    Director:Katja Blichfeld
    Writers:Mel Shimkovitz, Zack Schamberg

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  15. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 4 - Derech
    5.5/10(299 votes)

    #15 - Derech

    S2:E4

    An ex-Hasidic man explores the world outside his sect as he connects with a writer who may have ulterior motives. A nightclub performer’s night out takes an unexpected turn. The Guy bonds with a driver when he finds himself in need of a lift.

    Director:Shaka King
    Writer:Ben Sinclair

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  16. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 5 - Scromple
    5.5/10(285 votes)

    #16 - Scromple

    S2:E5

    The Guy tries to de-stress when he ends up in an uncomfortable situation. A freelance brand strategist struggling with her latest assignment embarks on a desperate search for a weed fix.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Rebecca Drysdale, Katja Blichfeld

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  17. High Maintenance Season 1 Episode 5 - Selfie
    5.6/10(343 votes)

    #17 - Selfie

    S1:E5

    Anja, a twentysomething aspiring writer who spends most of her time on social media, convinces The Guy to sit down for a one-on-one interview, but her social media addiction threatens to blow up the story. Former customer Heidi enlists The Guy’s help when she is confronted by her past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 7 - HBD
    5.6/10(258 votes)

    #18 - HBD

    S2:E7

    Emily, an artistic teen, has her birthday spotlight stolen by her bohemian mother, her uninhibited friends and a delivery from the Guy; only her mother's European friend gives Emily the attention she craves.

    Director:Eliza Hittman
    Writer:Katja Blichfeld

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  19. High Maintenance Season 3 Episode 2 - Craig
    5.6/10(224 votes)

    #19 - Craig

    S3:E2

    After his bike is stolen, regular customer Marty consults The Guy, whose suggestion sends Marty down a surprising path. Bored with her mundane life, Darby finds various ways to unnerve and bewilder strangers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. High Maintenance Season 1 Episode 6 - Ex
    5.7/10(348 votes)

    #20 - Ex

    S1:E6

    The Guy pays a visit to agoraphobic Patrick, a longtime customer. The Guy seeks solace from a customer after a rough night.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 6 - Googie
    5.7/10(278 votes)

    #21 - Googie

    S2:E6

    Abdullah, a potential partner, takes over the Guy's weed route while he attempts to take time off.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld

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  22. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 3 - Namaste
    5.8/10(257 votes)

    #22 - Namaste

    S2:E3

    An industrious Brooklyn realtor endeavors to hustle her way to a new home. After winning an affordable-housing lottery, Candace and John face culture shock and notice a class divide when they move into their new apartment. The Guy considers his living situation.

    Director:Shaka King
    Writers:Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Shaka King

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  23. High Maintenance Season 4 Episode 7 - Hand
    5.8/10(155 votes)

    #23 - Hand

    S4:E7

    The Guy delivers to ASL interpreter Jordan, who lands in an uncomfortable situation on a job at a high-profile photo shoot. After Victor notices that his partner, Ellen, has a new habit, a secret blows up amid already simmering tensions in their relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. High Maintenance Season 1 Episode 1 - Meth(od)
    5.9/10(509 votes)

    #24 - Meth(od)

    S1:E1

    The Guy makes an uncomfortable delivery to a macho client and his taciturn friend. Best friends Max and Lainey’s co-dependent relationship begins to wane after Max accidentally stumbles upon a new group of friends. In order to stay part of this group, Max must maintain a charade, while keeping Lainey’s suspicions at bay.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld

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  25. High Maintenance Season 2 Episode 1 - Globo
    5.9/10(418 votes)

    #25 - Globo

    S2:E1

    The Guy has a busier-than-usual day as New Yorkers react to world-changing news. The morning after a hookup, carefree hotel guests spend an indulgent day, unaware of what’s going on outside their door. With the world around him in disarray, a client’s roommate struggles to maintain his commitment to losing weight.

    Directors:Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair
    Writers:Ben Sinclair, Katja Blichfeld

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Solo" is the worst rated episode of "High Maintenance". It scored 4.2/10 based on 180 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/27/2020. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Blondie".