Insecure backdrop
Insecure poster

The Best Episodes of Insecure

ComedyDrama

Every episode of Insecure ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Insecure!

The Best Episodes of Insecure

Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.

Seasons5

  1. Background image for Hella Questions
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Hella Questions

    S2:E2

    Issa tries to make sense of a cryptic encounter. Lawrence considers some crucial decisions. After being on the receiving end of some harsh truths, Molly plots to join the office "boys club." Issa and Frieda encounter a problematic vice principal.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  2. Background image for Insecure as F**k
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Insecure as F**k

    S1:E1

    In the wake of her 29th birthday, Issa Dee reconsiders her dead-end relationship with Lawrence, her live-in boyfriend. Meanwhile, Issa’s best friend, Molly, mourns her singledom and the state of her “lady parts.” Later, Issa uses an open-mic night as an excuse to reconnect with an ex.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  3. Background image for Hella Perspective
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Hella Perspective

    S2:E8

    Issa, Molly and Lawrence face choices affecting their work and personal lives, and consider what the future holds for them.

    Writer:Issa Rae
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  4. Background image for High-Like
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #4 - High-Like

    S3:E5

    The girls take a weekend trip to celebrate Tiffany. Molly has trouble leaving her obsession with work behind.

    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  5. Background image for Hella Shook
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Hella Shook

    S2:E5

    Issa attempts to build a roster and butts heads with Frieda at a work retreat. Molly's day takes an unexpected turn at her parents' vow renewal ceremony. Lawrence stumbles upon some news about Issa.

    Director:Tina Mabry
    Writer:Ben Dougan
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  6. Background image for Backwards-Like
    6.1/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Backwards-Like

    S3:E3

    Issa is inspired while recruiting at a job fair with Frieda. Later, she treats Daniel to a thank-you dinner as she remains hopeful about their future. Molly starts her dream job at a black-owned law firm.

    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 WORST Episodes of Insecure

    READ
  8. Background image for Hella LA
    6.0/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Hella LA

    S2:E4

    At a day party, Issa has her newfound confidence shaken. Molly has a blast from the past with childhood friend, Dro. A trip to the grocery store turns into a wild and crazy night for Lawrence.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  9. Background image for Hella Open
    5.9/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Hella Open

    S2:E3

    A sexually frustrated Issa explores a new dating outlook. On a girls' night out, Molly meets a promising new guy. Lawrence's commitment is tested by his new work friends.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  10. Background image for Hella Blows
    5.9/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Hella Blows

    S2:E6

    Issa maintains her roster but is met with disappointment as she finds herself without a car. Molly worries about an important friendship while embracing something new. Lawrence gets a rude awakening at work after pitching his app.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  11. Background image for Better-Like
    5.9/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Better-Like

    S3:E1

    Issa crashes on Daniel’s couch and tries to save up extra cash. Molly returns from a beach vacation with renewed determination to maintain boundaries in her life.

    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  12. Background image for Racist as F**k
    5.7/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Racist as F**k

    S1:E3

    Issa and Lawrence try to move past their issues at home, as she deals with her colleagues’ doubts and he gets a reality check from a head hunter. Molly introduces Jared to her friends, and later struggles to give words of wisdom to a new summer associate at work.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  13. Background image for Hella Great
    5.7/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Hella Great

    S2:E1

    Issa struggles in the aftermath of her breakup with Lawrence, while facing challenges at a new work assignment. Molly questions her worth at work, while Lawrence adjusts to his new living arrangement.

    Writer:Issa Rae
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  14. Background image for Familiar-Like
    5.7/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Familiar-Like

    S3:E2

    Issa gets advice from Kelli about her financial situation and plays wingwoman as Daniel tries to make a music-industry connection.

    Director:Pete Chatmon
    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  15. Background image for Hella Disrespectful
    5.6/10(8 votes)

    #14 - Hella Disrespectful

    S2:E7

    Tensions run high during Derek and Tiffany's dinner party. Molly rethinks her future after being forced to come to terms with her romantic realities. Issa tries to make things right with Frieda.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  16. Background image for Messy as F**k
    5.5/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Messy as F**k

    S1:E2

    After the unexpected events of the previous night, Issa tries to decide what to do about Lawrence, while sticking to her plan to embrace a bolder side of herself. Molly treats herself to a “fancy day” and goes on a promising date. Lawrence gets advice from an unexpected source.

    Director:Cecile Emeke
    Writer:Issa Rae
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  17. Background image for Real as F**k
    5.4/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Real as F**k

    S1:E7

    Issa preps for a fund-raiser, but has trouble staying focused. Meanwhile, Lawrence mulls a job opportunity; and Molly learns something new from an old friend.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  18. Background image for Shady as F**k
    5.3/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Shady as F**k

    S1:E5

    Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  19. Background image for Guilty as F**k
    5.1/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Guilty as F**k

    S1:E6

    Issa tries to hide her guilt from Lawrence, who reiterates his love for her. Meanwhile, Molly dives into a new romance, but has second thoughts about the future after learning unsavory details about her new boyfriend's past.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Amy Aniobi
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  20. Background image for Broken as F**k
    5.1/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Broken as F**k

    S1:E8

    The lingering tension between Molly and Issa threatens to resurface during a girls’ trip. Lawrence reconnects with his friends.

    Writer:Issa Rae
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  21. Background image for Fresh-Like
    4.9/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Fresh-Like

    S3:E4

    Issa tries to let go of some cherished mementos. At work, Frieda tries to help Issa get back in Joanne's good graces. Molly bonds with her new colleagues about an over-confident associate and vents to her therapist about her status at work.

    Director:Stella Meghie
    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  22. Background image for Thirsty as F**k
    4.8/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Thirsty as F**k

    S1:E4

    Although things are better than ever with Lawrence, Issa turns to Daniel for help during Career Day. Molly finds herself in a tough position when a partner asks her to give Rasheeda a talking-to. Facing disappointment at his new job, Lawrence bonds with a surprising confidante.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  23. Background image for Lowkey Happy
    4.4/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Lowkey Happy

    S4:E8

    Issa and Lawrence meet for drinks. Despite some initial awkwardness, the evening's events show just how deep their connection goes.

    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  24. Background image for Ready-Like
    4.3/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Ready-Like

    S3:E6

    Issa needs moral support when her new project proves more complicated than she originally thought; Issa and Kelli press Molly to consider dating someone new; the girls attend Tiffany's baby shower and try to be helpful.

    Director:Liesl Tommy
    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  25. Background image for Lowkey Trippin'
    3.0/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Lowkey Trippin'

    S4:E7

    Trying to leave her troubles with Issa behind, Molly goes on a couples vacation to Mexico with Andrew and his brother and sister-in-law.

    Director:Jay Ellis
    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

  26. Background image for Pressure, Okay?!
    3.0/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Pressure, Okay?!

    S5:E3

    Still adjusting to newfound responsibilities, one of Issa's exes finds himself torn between two places, while an important woman in his life remains wary of his ability to be fully present back home.

    Director:Ava Berkofsky
    Writer:Unknown
    0 Comments

    Be first to comment!

    Start
    !

    Be the first to comment!

Best Episodes Summary

"Hella Questions" is the best rated episode of "Insecure". It scored 6.7/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Melina Matsoukas and written by Amy Aniobi, it aired on 7/30/2017. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Insecure as F**k".