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The Best Episodes of Mistresses

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Meet Savi, a successful career woman working toward the next phase in her life—both professional and personal—simultaneously bucking for partner at her law firm while she and her husband, Harry, try to start a family

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Mistresses Season 3 Episode 13 - Goodbye Girl
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Goodbye Girl

    S3:E13

    In the third-season finale, Joss is granted her freedom, but she may lose Harry because of his new job prospect. Meanwhile, Marc's absence causes April to come to a realization, Vivian's condition worsens, and Joss receives a puzzling present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 6 - What Do You Really Want?
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #2 - What Do You Really Want?

    S2:E6

    Joss receives some surprising news from Harry. Karen's secret life starts to become a problem after she meets a man she finds intriguing. April turns down a dinner invitation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 5 - Threesomes
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Threesomes

    S3:E5

    Blair agrees to go out with April. Joss and Harry's relationship becomes strained.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 7 - The Best Laid Plans
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #4 - The Best Laid Plans

    S3:E7

    After sleeping with the boss's mistress, Harry ends up involved in a new career venture. Karen enters into an uncharted territory in her relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 8 - Murder She Wrote
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Murder She Wrote

    S3:E8

    Lucy witnesses Blair's strict side as he and April grow closer. Vivian finds out about Karen and Alec's deception. Marc fights his demons when his pride is bruised.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 9 - Unreliable Witnesses
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Unreliable Witnesses

    S3:E9

    A visit to the doctor leaves Karen stunned. Blair and April's relationship moves forward. Harry helps Marc battle his demons. Joss desperately needs evidence against Calista.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 10 - What Could Have Been
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - What Could Have Been

    S3:E10

    Joss thinks about what her life with Scott could have been like. Karen comes to a monumental decision. April and Daniel sleep together. Daniel has a tape that could benefit Joss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 7 - Why Do Fools Fall in Love?
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Why Do Fools Fall in Love?

    S2:E7

    April tells Daniel the truth and prepares for his reaction. Meanwhile, Dom discovers Savi is lying about Zack, Scott's job causes complications in his relationship with Joss and Jacob has some promising news for Karen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 13 - 'Til Death Do Us Part
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #9 - 'Til Death Do Us Part

    S2:E13

    The ladies prepare for Joss' engagement party; Karen awaits her test results; April relies on Daniel to keep Lucy and her safe; Savi considers revealing her change of heart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 4 - Friends With Benefits
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Friends With Benefits

    S2:E4

    Joss finds a potential suitor, whilst looking for new clients at a charity event. Savi falls for a new man. April introduces Daniel to her friends. Karen's upset as she has no look in the dating game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 10 - Charades
    7.3/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Charades

    S2:E10

    April discovers who's been stalking her. Meanwhile, Karen volunteers to assist Anna; Toni's hidden agenda is revealed, and it affects Savi and Dom; and Harry rattles Joss' confidence as she prepares to meet Scott's large family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 11 - Guilt by Association
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Guilt by Association

    S3:E11

    Karen shares her baby news with Alec and Vivian, and Vivian has news of her own. Meanwhile, April and Blair's romance hits a rough patch, which bonds April and Lucy, Daniel's tape poses a problem for Calista, and Joss gets more bad news from the police.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 12 - Reasonable Doubt
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Reasonable Doubt

    S3:E12

    Joss considers taking the plea deal and what that would mean for a future with Harry; Karen helps Vivian keep her secret from Alec; Marc's sister surprises him and April.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mistresses Season 4 Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Mistaken Identity

    S4:E2

    Harry's sister arrives for a visit and reveals that all is not well between her and her fiancé. Joss has trouble celebrating her own engagement. April learns about a painting fellowship. Marc joins a band. Karen bonds with her male nanny.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 8 - An Affair to Surrender
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #15 - An Affair to Surrender

    S2:E8

    Savi bids adieu to her house with help from her pals. Meanwhile, Joss plots to keep Harry in the U.S.; Karen faces a challenging predicament regarding Jacob and her client. April's roles as a mom and a mistress result in unexpected conflict.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 12 - Surprise
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Surprise

    S2:E12

    April works with the FBI to try and locate Paul and attempts to stop Lucy from finding out what's going on between her and Daniel. An ex partner has surprising news for Karen, who is forced to do some soul-searching.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 1 - Gone Girl
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Gone Girl

    S3:E1

    Karen has some bad news to tell Joss and she manages to interrupt her and Harry as they kiss on the beach.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 2 - I'll Be Watching You
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #18 - I'll Be Watching You

    S3:E2

    The drama and intrigue continues as new friendships are forged, relationships are set on a complicated course and mysterious plans are set in motion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Mistresses Season 3 Episode 6 - Love Is an Open Door
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Love Is an Open Door

    S3:E6

    Marc makes a bad judgment call. Harry and Joss cope in different ways. Calista seeks revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Mistresses Season 4 Episode 7 - Survival of the Fittest
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Survival of the Fittest

    S4:E7

    Custody issues arise regarding Vivian. April discusses a mature topic with Lucy. Kate keeps her new beau a secret from Joss and Harry. Joss' actions lead to problems with Harry and land Jonathan's nephew in the hospital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Mistresses Season 1 Episode 10 - Indecent Proposals
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Indecent Proposals

    S1:E10

    As single mom-to-be Savi begins to grasp that Harry may never be coming back, Dom offers her a shoulder to lean on. April is furious when Paul shows up at Lucy's school and shares her frustration with Richard, who decides to take matters into his own hands. Karen and Sam reconnect after she realizes Savi won't give her information about Elizabeth's lawsuit against her; and at work Joss tries to win over Olivier by helping him impress new real estate clients.

    Director:Bobby Roth
    Writers:Chad Gomez Creasey, Dara Resnik

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  22. Mistresses Season 1 Episode 11 - Full Disclosure
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Full Disclosure

    S1:E11

    Karen begins her deposition into her possible role in the death and cover-up of her lover, Thomas Grey, where his son, Sam, has promised to be her alibi. Dominic surprises Karen when he brings in private detective Anthony Newsome to testify. After Joss tells Harry that Savi has yet to open up her paternity results, he decides to go to the clinic to find out for himself. And April and Richard, who have broken up, remember they made an amusement park date with their kids they have to keep. Meanwhile, Joss's feelings for Olivier are stirred up when Alex asks her if she misses sleeping with a man.

    Director:Jeff Bleckner
    Writer:Josh Reims

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  23. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 9 - Coming Clean
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Coming Clean

    S2:E9

    April's haunted by her past, as well as by a mysterious man. Meanwhile, Savi contacts her estranged father, Karen finds it difficult to get Anna to be honest. Elsewhere, Toni shares some news with Dom.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Mistresses Season 2 Episode 11 - Choices
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Choices

    S2:E11

    April deals with disloyalty in her life. Meanwhile, Joss shares a surprising revelation; Karen receives a tempting offer from Jacob; and Dom wants to turn the tables on Toni.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Mistresses Season 4 Episode 1 - The New Girls
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #25 - The New Girls

    S4:E1

    Joss testifies at Wilson's murder trial a year after her perilous encounter with him. Marc has employment problems. Karen thinks her male nanny is making advances toward her. April fears Lucy is growing up too fast.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Goodbye Girl" is the best rated episode of "Mistresses". It scored 8/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/3/2015. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "What Do You Really Want?".