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The Worst Episodes of Nurse Jackie

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Every day is a matter of life and death in a hectic New York City hospital, but for Nurse Jackie that's the easiest part. Between chronic back pain that won't quit, and a personal life

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 4 - Nice Ladies
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    #1 - Nice Ladies

    S7:E4

    Still strapped for cash, Jackie's dealing takes a surprising turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 5 - Coop Out
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    #2 - Coop Out

    S7:E5

    Jackie stirs up trouble for the developers. Coop preps for his last day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 6 - High Noon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - High Noon

    S7:E6

    Zoey leads the ER nurses on a walkout. Jackie battles her cravings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 7 - Are You With Me, Doctor Wu?
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    #4 - Are You With Me, Doctor Wu?

    S7:E7

    Jackie and Eddie make a purge their stash. Dr. Prince and Akalitus bond.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 8 - Managed Care
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    #5 - Managed Care

    S7:E8

    Dr. Prince enlists Jackie's help with a patient. Thor reveals a secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 9 - Serviam in Caritate
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    #6 - Serviam in Caritate

    S7:E9

    Zoey finally confronts Jackie. Dr. Prince attracts a mob to All Saints.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 10 - Jackie and the Wolf
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    #7 - Jackie and the Wolf

    S7:E10

    An unexpected knock at the door puts Jackie and Eddie in jeopardy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 11 - Vigilante Jones
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    #8 - Vigilante Jones

    S7:E11

    Jackie is forced to perform a procedure on her own. Zoey learns a secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Nurse Jackie Season 7 Episode 12 - I Say a Little Prayer
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    #9 - I Say a Little Prayer

    S7:E12

    Jackie gets offered a job - and wants Zoey to come with her. Series finale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Nurse Jackie Season 5 Episode 1 - Happy Fucking Birthday
    4.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Happy Fucking Birthday

    S5:E1

    Victims of a bus accident are treated; two doctors join the rotation; O'Hara is happy spending time with her son; Akalitus gives Eddie his job back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Nurse Jackie Season 3 Episode 5 - Rat Falls
    4.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Rat Falls

    S3:E5

    Jackie runs out of drugs and Dr. Cooper decides to compete with Dr. O'Hara for the E.R. chief position.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Nurse Jackie Season 1 Episode 4 - School Nurse
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - School Nurse

    S1:E4

    Jackie and Kevin consider enrolling Grace in private school; the stoic Dr. O'Hara must endure the emotional thanks of a boy whose twin brother she saved; Zoey loses a patient for the first time.

    Director:Steve Buscemi
    Writer:Christine Zander

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  13. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 5 - Caregiver
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Caregiver

    S2:E5

    Jackie's life gets a little more complicated because of a security guard and O'Hara's longtime affair comes to light.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Liz Brixius

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  14. Nurse Jackie Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.4/10(13 votes)

    #14 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Longtime ER nurse Jackie Peyton bends the rules to bring some good from a patient's senseless death, while concealing her addiction to a pain killer she gets from her boyfriend, the hospital pharmacist.

    Director:Allen Coulter
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Nurse Jackie Season 6 Episode 2 - Pillgrimage
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Pillgrimage

    S6:E2

    Jackie steals Dr. Roman's DEA number. Coop is recruited by a 'sperm scout.'

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 1 - Comfort Food
    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Comfort Food

    S2:E1

    After the confrontation with Eddie at the end of season one, it’s now a few months later. Jackie has cut ties with Eddie and is determined to dive back in and spend more time with her family. Back at All Saints, she deflects blame about the narcotic shortage and endures Sam, the altered nurse and his newfound sobriety.

    Director:Paul Feig
    Writers:Liz Brixius, Linda Wallem

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  17. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 6 - Bleeding
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Bleeding

    S2:E6

    Unhappy about Eddie and Kevin's friendship, Jackie asks Eddie to stop spending time with Kevin. A pharmaceutical company rep provides Jackie with drugs.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 7 - Silly String
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Silly String

    S2:E7

    Coop insults the biggest donor of the hospital while Jackie revisits her affair with Eddie.

    Director:Paul Feig
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 8 - Monkey Bits
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Monkey Bits

    S2:E8

    Coop arranges a date for Georgia and Eddie while Jackie's daughter Grace starts therapy.

    Director:Paul Feig
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Nurse Jackie Season 2 Episode 9 - P. O. Box
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - P. O. Box

    S2:E9

    In order to keep her secret credit card a secret, Jackie sets up a P.O. box for the credit card bills. In the meantime, Mrs. Akalitus offers Eddie to come back as the hospital's pharmacist.

    Director:Paul Feig
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Nurse Jackie Season 6 Episode 1 - Sink or Swim
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Sink or Swim

    S6:E1

    Jackie's back to using again, but she's doing it differently this time: maintaining a clean and sober cover, going to 12-step meetings - even finding herself a sponsor - all the while getting her drugs from the towel girl at the gym. Meanwhile at All Saints, Zoey finds out that everyone knows about her 'secret' relationship with Prentiss. Season premiere.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Nurse Jackie Season 1 Episode 3 - Chicken Soup
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Chicken Soup

    S1:E3

    An elderly patient checks in who has been treating his heart disease with chicken soup; Jackie discusses her daughter's anxiety with Dr. O'Hara; Eddie learns that he is to be replaced by a pill-dispensing machine.

    Director:Craig Zisk
    Writer:Mark Hudis

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  23. Nurse Jackie Season 3 Episode 3 - Play Me
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Play Me

    S3:E3

    Kevin's younger sister Tunie visits after a breakup with her boyfriend; Lenny prepares a surprise romantic picnic for Zoey; two street vendors are brought in after a turf war turns violent; Akalitus fights Catholic bureaucrats over the hospital's chapel.

    Director:Michael Lehmann
    Writer:Linda Wallem

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  24. Nurse Jackie Season 3 Episode 4 - Mitten
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Mitten

    S3:E4

    Jackie finds a new hiding place for her pills and buries the hatchet with O'Hara, who becomes ER chief; Zoey works her first double shift; Kevin invites Eddie to a backyard barbecue; Jackie must tell more lies to retrieve her misplaced stash.

    Director:Michael Lehmann
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Nurse Jackie Season 6 Episode 3 - Super Greens
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #25 - Super Greens

    S6:E3

    Coop learns his sperm count is too low for donation; Carrie gets a lucky break; Akalitus' poker habit pays off; Grace drops a bomb on Jackie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Nice Ladies" is the worst rated episode of "Nurse Jackie". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/3/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Coop Out".