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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Love Season 1 Episode 1 - It Begins
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    #1 - It Begins

    S1:E1

    While recovering from nasty breakups with their exes, Mickey makes a scene at a church and Gus stumbles into a confusing sexual encounter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Love Season 2 Episode 1 - On Lockdown
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    #2 - On Lockdown

    S2:E1

    After coming clean to Gus, Mickey tries to head home to decompress. But an unexpected turn of events keeps them out together late into the night.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Love Season 2 Episode 9 - Housesitting
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Housesitting

    S2:E9

    While housesitting at a friend's mansion, Gus and Mickey host a "Witchita" viewing party. But brewing tensions threaten to spoil the fun.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Love Season 2 Episode 2 - Friends Night Out
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Friends Night Out

    S2:E2

    While Gus heads to a bar with his guy friends, a restless Mickey stirs up trouble at a dinner party full of couples.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Love Season 2 Episode 10 - Liberty Down
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Liberty Down

    S2:E10

    As Gus heads off to the set of Arya's action film and Mickey dives into a big project at work, new cracks appear in their relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Love Season 2 Episode 12 - Back in Town
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Back in Town

    S2:E12

    With Gus back home, Mickey realizes she needs to make a decision. But her attempt to straighten out her love life only creates more chaos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Love Season 1 Episode 6 - Andy
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #7 - Andy

    S1:E6

    A newly confident Gus turns heads on set, while a disturbing day at the radio station leaves Mickey feeling reckless.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Love Season 2 Episode 4 - Shrooms
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Shrooms

    S2:E4

    A quiet night turns trippy when Mickey convinces Gus, Bertie and Randy to sample her leftover psychedelic mushrooms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Love Season 1 Episode 7 - Magic
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Magic

    S1:E7

    Gus sets out to dazzle Mickey on their first real date, but the night doesn't go quite as he planned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Love Season 2 Episode 3 - While You Were Sleeping
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #10 - While You Were Sleeping

    S2:E3

    Mickey tries to help her work buddy Truman out of a sticky situation, and an on-set accident rattles the "Witchita" cast and crew.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Love Season 2 Episode 8 - Marty Dobbs
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Marty Dobbs

    S2:E8

    Gus joins Mickey for an outing with her dad but soon realizes the father-daughter dynamic is more complicated than she let on.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Love Season 2 Episode 11 - The Long D
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #12 - The Long D

    S2:E11

    Mickey bonds with her ex, while Gus makes a desperate bid to patch things up with the film director. Bertie has a revelation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Love Season 3 Episode 4 - I'm Sick
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #13 - I'm Sick

    S3:E4

    Gus realizes he's facing a major relationship test when Mickey falls sick just as he's heading out on a horror movie location tour with friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Love Season 3 Episode 9 - You're My Gran Torino
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #14 - You're My Gran Torino

    S3:E9

    As Gus prepares for his band's first gig and a trip back home to South Dakota, Mickey wonders if it’s time for her to meet the Cruikshank clan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Love Season 1 Episode 3 - Tested
    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Tested

    S1:E3

    Gus faces a make-or-break situation at work, while Mickey navigates a dicey new dynamic with her boss.

    Director:John Slattery
    Writers:Paul Rust, Judd Apatow

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  16. Love Season 2 Episode 7 - The Work Party
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #16 - The Work Party

    S2:E7

    While Mickey schmoozes with her new corporate bosses at a radio station party, Gus strikes up an unlikely friendship with Dr. Greg.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Love Season 1 Episode 9 - The Table Read
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #17 - The Table Read

    S1:E9

    Gus gets exciting news at work, but a surprise visit from Mickey sends the day spiraling in a new direction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Love Season 1 Episode 10 - The End of the Beginning
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #18 - The End of the Beginning

    S1:E10

    Troubles keep mounting for Gus as he gets a taste of life in the writers' room. Meanwhile, a new crisis pushes Mickey to the breaking point.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Love Season 1 Episode 4 - Party in the Hills
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #19 - Party in the Hills

    S1:E4

    Mix-ups and meltdowns abound when Mickey invites Gus to a party and comes face-to-face with mistakes from her past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Love Season 2 Episode 5 - A Day
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #20 - A Day

    S2:E5

    On a day of spontaneous adventures, Mickey and Gus open up about their pasts and begin to let go of their fears.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Love Season 1 Episode 8 - Closing Title Song
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #21 - Closing Title Song

    S1:E8

    As Mickey frets over the fallout from their date, a new guest shakes things up at Gus's movie night jam session.

    Director:Michael Showalter
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Love Season 2 Episode 6 - Forced Hiatus
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Forced Hiatus

    S2:E6

    Big news on the "Witchita" set leaves Gus caught in the middle of a family dispute over Arya's future. Mickey grows suspicious of Randy's motives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Love Season 1 Episode 2 - One Long Day
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #23 - One Long Day

    S1:E2

    After Gus steps in to help Mickey out of a jam, the two end up on a bizarre odyssey through the streets of L.A.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Love Season 3 Episode 1 - Palm Springs Getaway
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Palm Springs Getaway

    S3:E1

    Randy pressures Mickey, Gus and Bertie into a couples weekend at his cousin's sweet Palm Springs pad. But nothing about the house is as advertised.

    Director:Michael Showalter
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Love Season 3 Episode 2 - Winners and Losers
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Winners and Losers

    S3:E2

    While Mickey rides a wave of good news at work, Gus tries to spread some cheer around the tense "Witchita" set -- with demoralizing results.

    Director:Michael Showalter
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"It Begins" is the worst rated episode of "Love". It scored 6.5/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/19/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "On Lockdown".