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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Insecure Season 3 Episode 7 - Obsessed-Like
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Obsessed-Like

    S3:E7

    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:Unknown

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  2. Insecure Season 3 Episode 8 - Ghost-Like
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Ghost-Like

    S3:E8

    After facing numerous obstacles, Issa gets discouraged about her project, while Molly helps give Issa a drama-free 30th birthday.

    Director:Regina King
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Insecure Season 4 Episode 3 - Lowkey Thankful
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Lowkey Thankful

    S4:E3

    While Molly's family celebrates Thanksgiving together, Issa and Ahmal decide to do their own thing. Meanwhile, when Lawrence joins Friendsgiving at Condola's house, the new couple breaks some awkward ground.

    Director:Mark Sadlek
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Insecure Season 4 Episode 4 - Lowkey Losin' It
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Lowkey Losin' It

    S4:E4

    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:Unknown

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  5. Insecure Season 4 Episode 5 - Lowkey Movin' On
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Lowkey Movin' On

    S4:E5

    With the block party finally here, Issa is determined to deliver a memorable event, despite some surprises. Meanwhile, Tiffany enjoys a break from her baby, Kelli entertains a gullible new boo, and Molly attempts to put a grudge on hold.

    Director:Stella Meghie
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Insecure Season 4 Episode 6 - Lowkey Done
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Lowkey Done

    S4:E6

    After the block party, Issa tries to decide whether Molly's right about some things. But her attempts to prove Molly wrong don't bring her much joy.

    Director:Lacey Duke
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Insecure Season 4 Episode 9 - Lowkey Trying
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Lowkey Trying

    S4:E9

    Issa considers doing Nathan a platonic favor. Meanwhile, both Dr. Rhonda and Andrew ask Molly to consider a different approach in dealing with people who've wronged her, and Issa extends a timely olive branch.

    Director:Kerry Washington
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Insecure Season 4 Episode 10 - Lowkey Lost
    1.0/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Lowkey Lost

    S4:E10

    Molly takes Andrew to a work function and they struggle to see eye to eye. Issa continues to search for happiness. The girls get a distressing call about a friend.

    Director:Prentice Penny
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Insecure Season 4 Episode 2 - Lowkey Distant
    1.2/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Lowkey Distant

    S4:E2

    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
    Writers:Issa Rae, Amy Aniobi, Larry Wilmore

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  10. Insecure Season 4 Episode 1 - Lowkey Feelin' Myself
    1.8/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Lowkey Feelin' Myself

    S4:E1

    Issa throws a mixer to recruit sponsors for an upcoming block party, but she feels upstaged by her new friend, Condola. Molly wants more with Andrew.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Insecure Season 5 Episode 2 - Growth, Okay?!
    1.8/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Growth, Okay?!

    S5:E2

    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:Unknown

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  12. Insecure Season 5 Episode 1 - Reunited, Okay?!
    1.9/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Reunited, Okay?!

    S5:E1

    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

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  13. Insecure Season 5 Episode 4 - Faulty, Okay?!
    1.9/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Faulty, Okay?!

    S5:E4

    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:Unknown

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  14. Insecure Season 5 Episode 5 - Surviving, Okay?!
    2.0/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Surviving, Okay?!

    S5:E5

    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:Unknown

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  15. Insecure Season 5 Episode 6 - Tired, Okay?!
    2.0/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Tired, Okay?!

    S5:E6

    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:Unknown

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  16. Insecure Season 5 Episode 7 - Chillin', Okay?!
    2.0/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Chillin', Okay?!

    S5:E7

    A long overdue girls' night filled with self-reflection and real talk puts things into perspective for Issa and her friends.

    Director:Amy Aniobi
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Insecure Season 5 Episode 9 - Out, Okay?!
    2.0/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Out, Okay?!

    S5:E9

    At a friend's going away party, Issa navigates unresolved feelings. After spending the day letting loose with her new man, Molly opens up about her fears.

    Director:Prentice Penny
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Insecure Season 5 Episode 3 - Pressure, Okay?!
    2.1/10(7 votes)

    #18 - 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

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  19. Insecure Season 5 Episode 10 - Everything Gonna Be, Okay?!
    2.1/10(8 votes)

    #19 - Everything Gonna Be, Okay?!

    S5:E10

    As she and her friends try to make time for each other no matter what, Issa looks back on all it took to get to where she is today.

    Director:Prentice Penny
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Insecure Season 5 Episode 8 - Choices, Okay?!
    2.2/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Choices, Okay?!

    S5:E8

    At a crossroads in her career, Issa weighs the pros and cons of two viable paths while simultaneously contemplating an important personal next step. Meanwhile, with help from Kelli, Molly spends an overwhelming day getting her parents' estate plan in order.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Insecure Season 4 Episode 7 - Lowkey Trippin'
    2.5/10(6 votes)

    #21 - 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

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  22. Insecure Season 4 Episode 8 - Lowkey Happy
    3.2/10(8 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.

    Director:Ava Berkofsky
    Writer:Natasha Rothwell

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  23. Insecure Season 3 Episode 6 - Ready-Like
    3.3/10(9 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

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  24. Insecure Season 1 Episode 4 - Thirsty as F**k
    3.6/10(13 votes)

    #24 - 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
    Writer:Laura Kittrell

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  25. Insecure Season 3 Episode 4 - Fresh-Like
    3.7/10(10 votes)

    #25 - 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

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Obsessed-Like" is the worst rated episode of "Insecure". It scored 1/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Kevin Bray and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/23/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ghost-Like".