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The Best Episodes of Players Season 1

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

A pro League of Legends esports team pursues their first championship after years of close calls and heartache. To win it all, they will need...
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Paramount+

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Creamcheese" is the best rated episode of "Players" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 103 votes. Directed by Tony Yacenda and written by Tony Yacenda, Dan Perrault, it aired on 6/16/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Organizm".

  • Creamcheese
    8.0/10103 votes

    #1 - Creamcheese

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2022

    New League of Legends pro recruit Organizm joins his favorite team: Fugitive, led by legacy player Creamcheese. The two clash during Organizm’s first professional match, establishing a new rivalry within one of the most promising teams in eSports.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Tony Yacenda, Dan Perrault

  • Organizm
    8.2/1085 votes

    #2 - Organizm

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/16/2022

    A visit to Organizm’s childhood home in Philadelphia helps illustrate the ambition and drive of a young player while the friction between Creamcheese and Organizm intensifies, with possibly disastrous consequences.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Tim McAuliffe

  • Braxton
    8.5/1081 votes

    #3 - Braxton

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/2022

    As a founding member of Fugitive and former teammate of Creamcheese, current Coach Kyle Braxton takes his friend's walkout personally as he’s forced to entertain trade offers.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Kevin McManus, Matthew McManus

  • Ownership
    8.6/1080 votes

    #4 - Ownership

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/16/2022

    In 2015, Fugitive Gaming earns their spot in the LCS after a win in the Relegation Series and immediately entertain ownership offers, including a convincing pitch from a co-owner of the Sacramento Kings, Nathan Resnick.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Mark Stasenko

  • Guru
    8.8/1076 votes

    #5 - Guru

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/23/2022

    During the mid-season break, Creamcheese and Organizm are the two players left at the Fugitive House but hopes of building any camaraderie are dashed when Organizm agrees to appear on a controversial podcast hosted by former Fugitive player, Guru.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Natasha Kanury

  • Nightfall
    8.9/1074 votes

    #6 - Nightfall

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/30/2022

    Nightfall helps to bridge the divide between Organizm and Creamcheese while potential new owners circle Fugitive Gaming.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Kristina Woo

  • Playoffs
    9.0/1080 votes

    #7 - Playoffs

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/7/2022

    Fugitive faces off against Dignitas and former teammate Frugger in the first playoff series under new owners, Blue Wynn Capital. Creamcheese attends his 10-year high school reunion.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Tim McAuliffe, Nguyen Le

  • Philadelphia
    8.9/1075 votes

    #8 - Philadelphia

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/14/2022

    After a win in the LCS quarterfinals with Creamcheese and Organizm finally in sync, Fugitive travels to Philadelphia for the semi-finals. Conveniently near Organizm’s hometown, he bristles as his family and town revel in his success.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Michael Orton-Toliver

  • Finals
    8.8/1074 votes

    #9 - Finals

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/21/2022

    Fugitive competes in the LCS Finals against rival TSM, who beat them in the 2016 finals, now led by former teammate Foresite.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Mark Stasenko

  • Yuumi
    9.2/1081 votes

    #10 - Yuumi

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/28/2022

    After an emotional and dramatic showing at the LCS Finals, Fugitive shifts their focus to the World Championship in Seoul.

    Director: Tony Yacenda

    Writer: Tony Yacenda, Dan Perrault