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At a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation, nine stressed city dwellers try to get on a path to a better way of living. Watching over them during this 10-day retreat is the

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 8 - Never Change
    5.5/10(519 votes)

    #1 - Never Change

    S2:E8

    The strangers finally realize what has brought them together.

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writers:Rachel Shukert, Jaclyn Moore

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  2. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 5 - Prague
    5.7/10(530 votes)

    #2 - Prague

    S2:E5

    Masha takes David on a psychedelic tour of their past together.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 7 - Mergers and Acquisitions
    5.9/10(406 votes)

    #3 - Mergers and Acquisitions

    S2:E7

    Helena's past enters the spotlight as Martin spills the beans about Zauberwald's history and possible future.

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writer:Jaclyn Moore

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  4. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 4 - The Major Lift
    6.1/10(496 votes)

    #4 - The Major Lift

    S2:E4

    Tina and Wolfie’s relationship is put under strain when the Zauberwald ballroom is set up with musical instruments. Victoria offers to have a girls’ night in with Imogen, but the plan goes awry.

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writer:Sarah Sutherland

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  5. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 3 - The Field Trip
    6.2/10(580 votes)

    #5 - The Field Trip

    S2:E3

    Martin escorts the guests to a museum in a nearby picturesque town – a trip that sees the healing protocol take hold with varying effects.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writers:Lisha Brooks, Dan Robert

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  6. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 1 - Zauberwald
    6.5/10(782 votes)

    #6 - Zauberwald

    S2:E1

    In their search for mind and body reinvigoration, nine people from various walks of life arrive at Zauberwald, an Alpine retreat, where they are greeted by the enigmatic wellness guru, Masha.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  7. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 2 - The Crabapple Clubhouse
    6.7/10(634 votes)

    #7 - The Crabapple Clubhouse

    S2:E2

    After a rocky first night, the guests go on a foraging mission around the retreat, but one member of the Zauberwald team has concerns about Masha’s specially invited latecomer.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:Jaclyn Moore

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  8. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 2 Episode 6 - The Other Side
    6.7/10(463 votes)

    #8 - The Other Side

    S2:E6

    Matteo confronts Victoria about the secret she has been keeping from Imogen, while Peter is shaken by a new revelation.

    Director:Anthony Byrne
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 1 - Random Acts of Mayhem
    7.1/10(2323 votes)

    #9 - Random Acts of Mayhem

    S1:E1

    Promised total transformation, nine very different people arrive at Tranquillum House, a secluded retreat run by the mysterious wellness guru Masha.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writers:John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley

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  10. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 2 - The Critical Path
    7.1/10(1951 votes)

    #10 - The Critical Path

    S1:E2

    As healing begins, the guests begin to doubt the retreat's unconventional methods. They came for massages and relaxation, not to face their own mortality.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writers:John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley

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  11. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 5 - Sweet Surrender
    7.1/10(1619 votes)

    #11 - Sweet Surrender

    S1:E5

    Zoe's birthday celebration reopens old wounds, even as the group begins to grow closer.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:David E. Kelley

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  12. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 6 - Motherlode
    7.1/10(1578 votes)

    #12 - Motherlode

    S1:E6

    As the protocol escalates, relationships are strengthened, even as the effects of the treatment become more unsettling. Masha reveals her unique treatment goals for the Marconi family.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writers:Jessica Sharzer, Jonathan Levine

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  13. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 8 - Ever After
    7.1/10(1740 votes)

    #13 - Ever After

    S1:E8

    It’s time for everyone to cross the threshold and face their demons, including Masha. But will they make it to other side?

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:David E. Kelley

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  14. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 7 - Wheels on the Bus
    7.2/10(1530 votes)

    #14 - Wheels on the Bus

    S1:E7

    Pressure on Masha intensifies, as she juggles the competing needs of her guests, discord amongst her staff and her absolute commitment to healing the Marconi family.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:David E. Kelley

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  15. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 4 - Brave New World
    7.3/10(1715 votes)

    #15 - Brave New World

    S1:E4

    As the guests learn more about Tranquillum's unique protocols, everyone must decide if they will continue under Masha's care. Meanwhile, Masha is receiving mysterious threats of her own.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writers:John-Henry Butterworth, David E. Kelley

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  16. Nine Perfect Strangers Season 1 Episode 3 - Earth Day
    7.6/10(1973 votes)

    #16 - Earth Day

    S1:E3

    Forced to live "off the land" on Earth Day, tension within the group erupts as treatment intensifies and hunger pains set in.

    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:Samantha Strauss

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Never Change" is the worst rated episode of "Nine Perfect Strangers". It scored 5.5/10 based on 519 votes. Directed by Anthony Byrne and written by Rachel Shukert, Jaclyn Moore, it aired on 7/2/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Prague".