7.9/10764 votes#1 - Famous Last Words
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/19/2019
Miles Halter, seeking a more than minor life, enrolls at Culver Creek Academy. On his first day, he gets a new nickname, a best friend, some enemies and makes a deal with Alaska Young that will change his life forever.
Director: Sarah Adina Smith
Writer: Josh Schwartz
8.2/10615 votes#2 - "Tell Them I Said Something..."
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2019
An expulsion ignites an escalating prank war with the Weekday Warriors as both sides try and discover who is “the rat” inside Culver Creek. Miles finds his future at the school at risk and his loyalty to his new friends tested.
Director: Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Writer: N/A
8.2/10570 votes#3 - “I've Never Felt Better…”
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2019
Alaska sets Miles up on a triple and a half date that does not go as planned, while a fragile truce with the Weekday Warriors proves short lived.
Director: Brett Haley
Writer: N/A
8.6/10600 votes#4 - "The Nourishment Is Palatable"
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2019
Despite the warnings of his friends, Miles agrees to spend Thanksgiving with Alaska at Culver Creek. But a trip to the Colonel’s home for the holiday, designed to bring everyone together, only leaves our group further apart.
Director: Ami Canaan Mann
Writer: N/A
8.8/10587 votes#5 - "I'll Show You That It Won’t Shoot"
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2019
After the Weekday Warriors go too far, Miles, Takumi, the Colonel and Alaska decide to reunite for revenge. After a wine-soaked game of Best Day/Worst Day, new secrets are revealed and a new romance blossoms.
Director: Clea DuVall
Writer: N/A
8.8/10602 votes#6 - "We Are All Going"
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2019
The Colonel faces the consequences of his actions and Miles and Alaska find themselves closer than ever.
Director: Megan Griffiths
Writer: N/A
8.8/10633 votes#7 - "Now Comes the Mystery"
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/2019
Culver Creek grapples with a devastating tragedy. A potential clue only leads to more questions.
Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green
Writer: N/A
8.8/10632 votes#8 - "It's Very Beautiful Over There"
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/2019
The search for answers pulls our group apart, until one final prank brings them back together.
Director: Josh Schwartz
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Looking for Alaska Season 1
Every episode of Looking for Alaska Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Looking for Alaska Season 1!
Miles enrolls in a new boarding school seeking adventure. There, he befriends a group of quirky students led by the captivating and troubled Alaska. As...
Genre:Drama
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Famous Last Words" is the best rated episode of "Looking for Alaska" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 764 votes. Directed by Sarah Adina Smith and written by Josh Schwartz, it aired on 10/19/2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, ""Tell Them I Said Something..."".