Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.
The worst episode of "Insecure" is "Messy as F**k", rated 7.2/10 from 567 user votes. It was directed by Cecile Emeke and written by Issa Rae. "Messy as F**k" aired on 10/16/2016 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Insecure as F**k".
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
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.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Writer: Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore
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
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.
Director: Kevin Bray
Writer: Ben Cory Jones, Regina Y. Hicks
Issa and her new man tread awkward waters at a work-related social event. Meanwhile, Molly juggles multiple suitors, and Issa plays defense against online attacks about her business.
Director: Maurice Marable
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Writer: Dayna Lynne North
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.
Director: Marta Cunningham
Writer: Dayna Lynne North
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.
Director: Prentice Penny
Writer: Laura Kittrell
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.
Director: Prentice Penny
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Maurice Marable
Writer: N/A
Issa tries to concentrate on her business plan, but is driven to distraction; Molly steps out of her comfort zone in her love life.
Director: Kevin Bray
Writer: N/A
Despite her now thriving business, Issa struggles to find her footing and turns to an old friend for support. Meanwhile, Molly contemplates jumping back into the dating pool.
Director: Maurice Marable
Writer: N/A
Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Writer: Ben Dougan
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: N/A
Issa and Condola prep for a mixer to promote the block party. Molly has feelings for Andrew.
Director: Kevin Bray
Writer: N/A
The girls get together to help Tiffany with her new baby girl. Later, Issa struggles to finalize key details for the block party and turns to Molly to leverage Andrew's connections.
Director: Nijla Mu'min
Writer: N/A
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
Writer: Laura Kittrell
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.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Writer: Amy Aniobi
When Issa and Condola decide to confront the elephant in the room head-on, Lawrence gets uncomfortable; in search of a real connection, Molly struggles to get Andrew to open up during a date night.
Director: Thembi Banks
Writer: Issa Rae, Larry Wilmore, Amy Aniobi
A distracted Issa mulls over work and love as she stumbles through the consequences of her falling out with a colleague. Meanwhile, Molly - still struggling to cope with family matters - finds comfort in an unlikely source.
Director: Natasha Rothwell
Writer: N/A
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
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: N/A
Pulling up to her ten-year college reunion in style as an alumni panelist, Issa's self-doubt quickly surfaces, while Molly still reeling from her breakup struggles to get out of her own head. As the crew takes the opportunity to reflect, old wounds remain tender.
Director: Melina Matsoukas
Writer: Amy Aniobi
A family emergency finds Molly stretched thin between taking care of loved ones, staying on top of work, and zeroing in on her own perceived shortcomings. As a hectic day unfolds, Issa and her new man grow closer than ever.
Director: Kerry Washington
Writer: N/A