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A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly religious family and make the right choices concerning the child. Based on the telenovela

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Jane the Virgin Season 5 Episode 1 - Chapter Eighty-Two
    5.6/10(485 votes)

    #1 - Chapter Eighty-Two

    S5:E1

    Jane makes a shocking discovery and looks to Rafael for answers but is confused by his decision to put everything he and Jane have on hold. Meanwhile, Petra is trying to secure a future with the hope of it being with JR, but her past might jeopardize everything.

    Director:Gina Rodriguez
    Writer:Jennie Snyder Urman

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  2. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 15 - Chapter Fifteen
    6.6/10(430 votes)

    #2 - Chapter Fifteen

    S1:E15

    News about their baby's health causes Jane and Rafael to revisit the idea of moving in together.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writers:Emmylou Díaz, David S. Rosenthal

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  3. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 18 - Chapter Eighteen
    6.6/10(421 votes)

    #3 - Chapter Eighteen

    S1:E18

    Jane manages to accidentally ruin Rafael's chance of getting the hotel's liquor license back.

    Director:Edward Ornelas
    Writer:Meredith Averill

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  4. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 2 - Chapter Two
    6.7/10(730 votes)

    #4 - Chapter Two

    S1:E2

    Jane's mother puts pressure on her to sue her doctor. Jane keeps running into Rafael. Jealousy forces Michael to turn to Petra as an ally.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Jennie Snyder Urman

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  5. Jane the Virgin Season 5 Episode 8 - Chapter Eighty-Nine
    6.7/10(282 votes)

    #5 - Chapter Eighty-Nine

    S5:E8

    Jane is having a hard time dealing with Rafael avoiding her, so when an issue with Mateo comes up she uses it to get some face time. Rogelio turns to Jane for help when he learns his pilot is in trouble. Alba and Jorge enlist Xo’s help to study for their upcoming immigration test. Meanwhile, Petra finally gets to the bottom of who has been terrorizing her.

    Director:Zetna Fuentes
    Writers:Valentina Garza, Katie Wech

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  6. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 3 - Chapter Three
    6.8/10(643 votes)

    #6 - Chapter Three

    S1:E3

    Alba becomes proactive about keeping Rogelio away from Jane as she doesn't like Xo's approach. Jane thinks about making a big change in her relationship with Michael.

    Director:Brad Silberling
    Writer:Meredith Averill

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  7. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 19 - Chapter Nineteen
    6.8/10(416 votes)

    #7 - Chapter Nineteen

    S1:E19

    Jane attempts to sort things out with Rafael. Xo is left feeling surprised by Rogelio's reaction after she reveals a secret. Michael makes an surprising discovery concerning Sin Rostro.

    Director:Robert Luketic
    Writers:Emmylou Díaz, David S. Rosenthal

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  8. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 4 - Chapter Four
    6.9/10(607 votes)

    #8 - Chapter Four

    S1:E4

    Jane feels guilty about her feelings for Rafael and admits to Michal how she is feeling. An unwelcome visitor from Petra and Rafael's past shows up.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Corinne Brinkerhoff

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  9. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 8 - Chapter Eight
    6.9/10(513 votes)

    #9 - Chapter Eight

    S1:E8

    Some shocking secrets are revealed by Rafael and Jane. Petra discovers another way to complicate Rafael's life.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writers:Carolina Rivera, Josh Reims

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  10. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 1 - Chapter One
    7.0/10(966 votes)

    #10 - Chapter One

    S1:E1

    Jane has decided to save herself for marriage, but her life is turned around when she finds herself accidentally artificially inseminated.

    Director:Brad Silberling
    Writer:Jennie Snyder Urman

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  11. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 10 - Chapter Ten
    7.0/10(486 votes)

    #11 - Chapter Ten

    S1:E10

    When a hurricane rips through Miami, Jane has no choice but to stay at the Marbella, but the storm soon becomes the least of her worries.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writers:Meredith Averill, Christopher Oscar Pena

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  12. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 11 - Chapter Eleven
    7.0/10(463 votes)

    #12 - Chapter Eleven

    S1:E11

    Jane gets two offers a permanent teaching position as well as a writing internship.

    Director:Joanna Kerns
    Writer:Gracie Glassmeyer

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  13. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 6 - Chapter Six
    7.1/10(564 votes)

    #13 - Chapter Six

    S1:E6

    Rogelio's stepdaughters decide to try and make Jane's life miserable. Rogelio asks Xo to use his band.

    Director:Jann Turner
    Writer:Paul Sciarrotta

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  14. Jane the Virgin Season 1 Episode 14 - Chapter Fourteen
    7.2/10(473 votes)

    #14 - Chapter Fourteen

    S1:E14

    Michael's suspicions make Jane question Rafael's actions.

    Director:Brad Silberling
    Writer:Paul Sciarrotta

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  15. Jane the Virgin Season 3 Episode 8 - Chapter Fifty-Two
    7.2/10(283 votes)

    #15 - Chapter Fifty-Two

    S3:E8

    Jane finds it difficult to stop meddling in other people’s relationships, especially Xo’s and Rafael’s. Rogelio makes an unorthodox agreement with his matchmaker. Petra goes to great lengths to find out if Rafael is working against her. Michael, with Jane’s help, makes an important life decision with Jane’s help. Meanwhile, Rafael gets some upsetting news that leaves him reeling.

    Director:Anna Mastro
    Writers:Carolina Rivera, Micah Schraft

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  16. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 19 - Chapter Forty-One
    7.3/10(320 votes)

    #16 - Chapter Forty-One

    S2:E19

    Jane takes on additional shifts at the Marbella to make some extra money, but it starts cutting into her time with Mateo. Jane and Rafael agree that they need a formal custody agreement and decide to use a mediator to help make it more amicable. Xo takes an acting role on Rogelio's telenovela and they are both surprised with her performance. Michael gets called into his boss' office after a newspaper runs a story on him and Sin Rostro. Meanwhile, Petra confronts Rafael when she learns that the twins' trust fund is different from Jane's arrangement.

    Director:Gina Lamar
    Writer:Joe Lawson

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  17. Jane the Virgin Season 4 Episode 14 - Chapter Seventy-Eight
    7.3/10(296 votes)

    #17 - Chapter Seventy-Eight

    S4:E14

    Xo struggles to make an important decision and looks to Jane for guidance leaving Rogelio feeling like an outsider. Alba is frustrated with Rogelio when it seems he is once again making his career a priority over Xo. Meanwhile, Petra turns to Rafael for advice on her love life.

    Director:Justin Baldoni
    Writers:Micah Schraft, Valentina Garza

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  18. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 9 - Chapter Thirty-One
    7.5/10(350 votes)

    #18 - Chapter Thirty-One

    S2:E9

    Jane's latest parenting obstacle is sleep training Mateo, a struggle that has the Villanueva woman divided on what is the best method. At the same time, she is beginning her new job as a TA and is faced with a class full of basketball players looking for an easy A. Petra confesses all to Rafael and is determined to put her mother away for good. Rogelio's mother Liliana comes for a visit and reveals a 40 year old family secret. Meanwhile, Michael discovers the truth about Luisa's mother and new information about Rafael's mother.

    Director:Joanna Kerns
    Writers:Jessica O'Toole, Amy Rardin, Emmylou Díaz

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  19. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 10 - Chapter Thirty-Two
    7.5/10(343 votes)

    #19 - Chapter Thirty-Two

    S2:E10

    In the middle of the night, Jane gets a burst of creative energy and starts her thesis. Unfortunately, Mateo spills orange juice all over her computer causing it to crash and Jane loses all her hard work. When Jane brings her computer to be fixed, she meets Dax and with the urging of her friend Lina (guest star Diane Guerrero), Jane considers dating again. Rogelio decides to have his mother Liliana become his manager, but soon realizes that was not the best decision. When Rafael comes to after being attacked by his mother now known to be the crime lord Mutter, he goes to Michael.

    Director:Jason Reilly
    Writer:Micah Schraft

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  20. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 13 - Chapter Thirty-Five
    7.5/10(344 votes)

    #20 - Chapter Thirty-Five

    S2:E13

    Jane and Michael are back together – almost! Jane attempts to get Rafael and Michael to reconcile, but it doesn’t go well. While Rafael is sulking over losing Jane, he is ignoring Petra and her pregnancy needs. Xo and Rogelio have broken up over the baby issue, but they are still acting like a couple, something Jane sees as a problem. Rogelio hires a new assistant, Paolo, who appears too good to be true.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writer:Chantelle M. Wells

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  21. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 21 - Chapter Forty-Three
    7.5/10(327 votes)

    #21 - Chapter Forty-Three

    S2:E21

    Jane has made big plans to celebrate Mateo’s first birthday, but things start to fall apart when she learns there might be an issue with her wedding venue. Rogelio faces a challenge on set that could jeopardize Jane’s big day. Jane is excited when Alba gives her a lead on a book publisher, but soon begins having doubts about her writing. Jane and Petra try to help Rafael figure out his troubles, but they have differing opinions on how to handle the situation. Meanwhile, Michael is convinced that Derek is really in cahoots with Mutter and has a plan to prove it.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writers:Jessica O'Toole, Amy Rardin, Paul Sciarrotta

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  22. Jane the Virgin Season 3 Episode 1 - Chapter Forty-Five
    7.5/10(387 votes)

    #22 - Chapter Forty-Five

    S3:E1

    Jane discovers that Michael was shot and finds herself having to make difficult choices. With Rafael focused on keeping Mateo safe, Anezka, who is pretending to be Petra, "helps" the cops with their investigation. However, it isn't long before everyone starts to notice that "Petra" is acting odd. Meanwhile, Rogelio is trying to keep everything out of the press for Jane, but in order to do so finds himself in an awkward position and asks for Xo's help.

    Director:Gina Lamar
    Writer:Jennie Snyder Urman

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  23. Jane the Virgin Season 3 Episode 6 - Chapter Fifty
    7.5/10(291 votes)

    #23 - Chapter Fifty

    S3:E6

    When Jane’s cousin unexpectedly shows up at her door, Jane questions her own less than spontaneous life. Xo finds the perfect location for her dance studio, but it happens to be near her ex-boyfriend, Bruce. Rogelio realizes his feelings for Xo, but struggles with telling her. Petra is served with a lawsuit and she decides to ask Rafael for help. Meanwhile, Michael is ready to get to work just as they get a break in the Mutter case.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writers:David S. Rosenthal, Valentina Garza

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  24. Jane the Virgin Season 5 Episode 18 - Chapter Ninety-Nine
    7.5/10(278 votes)

    #24 - Chapter Ninety-Nine

    S5:E18

    Get ready for the finale with cast interviews from the cast of “Jane The Virgin” - Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Yael Grobglas, Justin Baldoni, Brett Dier, Ivonne Coll, Jaime Camil, Elias Janssen, Anthony Mendez and executive producer Jennie Snyder Urman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Jane the Virgin Season 2 Episode 18 - Chapter Forty
    7.6/10(334 votes)

    #25 - Chapter Forty

    S2:E18

    With Jane and Xo still dealing with the fallout from Jane's bachelorette party, Jane is now left with finding someone to watch Mateo. When Michael volunteers to help everything is perfect until Mateo does something for the first time in front of Rafael, upsetting him. Rogelio gets in trouble with the network executives when he uses the crew for his own use, so he turns to his favorite writer Dina to help fix the problem. Meanwhile, someone is causing problems for Petra at the Marbella and in her personal life. 

    Director:Anna Mastro
    Writers:Jessica O'Toole, Amy Rardin

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Chapter Eighty-Two" is the worst rated episode of "Jane the Virgin". It scored 5.6/10 based on 485 votes. Directed by Gina Rodriguez and written by Jennie Snyder Urman, it aired on 3/27/2019. This episode scored 1.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Chapter Fifteen".