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The Best Episodes of Platonic Season 1

Every episode of Platonic Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Platonic Season 1!

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A platonic pair of former best friends approaching midlife reconnect after a long rift. The duo’s friendship becomes more consuming—and destabilizes their lives in a hilarious way.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Platonic Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.0/10(990 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    After a long rift in their friendship, Sylvia reunites with her old best friend, the newly divorced Will.

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  2. Platonic Season 1 Episode 2 - Gandalf the Lizard
    7.3/10(810 votes)

    #2 - Gandalf the Lizard

    S1:E2

    Will accompanies Sylvia to an open house. Sylvia helps Will sneak into his ex-wife's home to get the rest of his stuff and make a clean emotional break.

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  3. Platonic Season 1 Episode 3 - Partner's Retreat
    7.3/10(751 votes)

    #3 - Partner's Retreat

    S1:E3

    While Sylvia's husband attends a conference, she spends the day getting drunk with Will—who informs her about a development with his bar.

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  4. Platonic Season 1 Episode 4 - Divorce Party
    7.3/10(690 votes)

    #4 - Divorce Party

    S1:E4

    Sylvia throws a divorce party for Will to cheer him up, but it gets out of hand when his rowdy friends try to take control of the night.

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  5. Platonic Season 1 Episode 5 - My Wife's Boyfriend
    8.0/10(765 votes)

    #5 - My Wife's Boyfriend

    S1:E5

    Unnerved by the closeness of Will's relationship with Sylvia, Charlie invites Will to join him and his coworkers at a baseball game.

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  6. Platonic Season 1 Episode 6 - The Big Two Six
    7.4/10(654 votes)

    #6 - The Big Two Six

    S1:E6

    Will introduces Sylvia to his much younger girlfriend, Peyton—then gets upset when Sylvia hires her as a babysitter.

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  8. Platonic Season 1 Episode 7 - Let the River Run
    7.0/10(665 votes)

    #7 - Let the River Run

    S1:E7

    Sylvia struggles to keep up with the brutal pace at her new law firm. Will learns about Reggie and Andy's new plans.

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  9. Platonic Season 1 Episode 8 - San Diego
    7.5/10(586 votes)

    #8 - San Diego

    S1:E8

    Will and the guys take Sylvia on a business trip to San Diego. Charlie grows more suspicious about Sylvia and Will's relationship.

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  10. Platonic Season 1 Episode 9 - Slumber Party
    7.6/10(569 votes)

    #9 - Slumber Party

    S1:E9

    Frustrated by how much time Sylvia is spending with Will, Charlie crosses a line. Will confronts Reggie and Andy.

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  11. Platonic Season 1 Episode 10 - When Will Met Sylvia
    7.4/10(604 votes)

    #10 - When Will Met Sylvia

    S1:E10

    Tensions flare between Sylvia and Will at a housewarming party.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Platonic" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 990 votes. Directed by Nicholas Stoller and written by Francesca Delbanco, Nicholas Stoller, it aired on 5/23/2023. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Gandalf the Lizard".