POSE

The Best Episodes of POSE

Genre:Drama
Network:FX

Every episode of POSE ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of POSE!

A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of...
Episodes
26
Avg. Rating
8.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.7
8.9
8.1
8.1
8.5
8.4
9.3
8.5
9.3

Filter By Season3

  1. 9.4/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Mother's Day

    Loading...
    S1:E5

    Blanca is forced to reconnect with her estranged siblings after the death of her mother.

    0 Comments
    View all
  2. 9.4/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Love is the Message

    Loading...
    S1:E6

    Pray Tell organizes a cabaret for the AIDS ward at a local hospital.

    0 Comments
    View all
  3. 9.4/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Mother of The Year

    Loading...
    S1:E8

    The ultimate showdown takes places at the Princess Ball, when the House of Evangelista battles against the House of Ferocity and Mother of the Year is decided

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  4. 9.3/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Giving and Receiving

    Loading...
    S1:E3

    The House of Evangelista celebrates the holidays and prepares for the Snow Ball in spite of Angel’s lack of holiday spirit. Elektra contemplates undergoing an affirming medical procedure.

    0 Comments
    View all
  5. 9.3/10(7 votes)

    #5 - The Fever

    Loading...
    S1:E4

    Candy’s insecurities about her appearance are heightened when she is criticized at a ball. Meanwhile, Blanca worries when Damon and Ricky have a medical scare that threatens to tear them apart.

    0 Comments
    View all
  6. 9.3/10(835 votes)

    #6 - The Trunk

    Loading...
    S3:E3

    After she is unjustly arrested, Elektra convinces Blanca to aid in disposing of the trunk in her closet before law enforcement finds it.

    0 Comments
    View all
  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 WORST Episodes of POSE

    READ
  8. 9.2/10(849 votes)

    #7 - In My Heels

    Loading...
    S2:E10

    After a medical set back, Blanca struggles to reassemble the House of Evangelista. Meanwhile, Pray Tell confronts old traumas when an exciting new category is proposed.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  9. 9.1/10(1.4k votes)

    #8 - Never Knew Love Like This Before

    Loading...
    S2:E4

    The Ballroom community is shaken to its core when a valued member is brutally attacked.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
  10. 9.0/10(672 votes)

    #9 - Something Old, Something New

    Loading...
    S3:E6

    While the dust settles on their unforeseen life change, Papi adjusts to being a guardian and Angel seeks guidance from an unexpected source

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Janet Mock
    Writer:Janet Mock
  11. 8.9/10(1.0k votes)

    #10 - Acting Up

    Loading...
    S2:E1

    Convinced Madonna's "Vogue" will lead to mainstream acceptance, Blanca encourages the House of Evangelista to follow their dreams despite putting her own on the backburner. Meanwhile, Pray Tell joins an activist organization fighting for the rights of HIV positive people.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.9/10(789 votes)

    #11 - Life's a Beach

    Loading...
    S2:E9

    With Blanca reeling from an unexpected loss, Elektra organizes a girls trip to the shore.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  13. 8.9/10(585 votes)

    #12 - Series Finale: Part 1

    Loading...
    S3:E7

    When Blanca discovers an HIV clinical trial is denying access to people of color she joins ACT UP in an effort to get Pray Tell the medication

    0 Comments
    View all
  14. 8.7/10(34 votes)

    #13 - Pilot

    Loading...
    S1:E1

    Blanca pursues her dream of becoming a house mother after receiving a devastating medical diagnosis, and Damon moves to New York City with aspirations of joining a dance company.

    0 Comments
    View all
  15. 8.7/10(749 votes)

    #14 - Revelations

    Loading...
    S2:E8

    Relationships are irreparably damaged when Damon reveals the secrets others have been hiding.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  16. 8.7/10(479 votes)

    #15 - Series Finale: Part 2

    Loading...
    S3:E8

    When Blanca discovers an HIV clinical trial is denying access to people of color she joins ACT UP in an effort to get Pray Tell the medication.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  17. 8.6/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Pink Slip

    Loading...
    S1:E7

    Blanca makes a startling revelation about Lil Papi that changes the House of Evangelista forever. Meanwhile, Elektra rethinks her means of survival when the House of Abundance is evicted from their apartment.

    0 Comments
    View all
  18. 8.6/10(693 votes)

    #17 - Take Me To Church

    Loading...
    S3:E4

    After a startling health update, Pray Tell returns home to reconnect with his birth family.

    0 Comments
    View all
  19. 8.5/10(821 votes)

    #18 - Worth It

    Loading...
    S2:E2

    Determined to be an example to her children, Blanca launches a business venture with unexpected results. Meanwhile, Ricky’s travels have unpredicted consequences for his relationship with Damon, and Elektra shocks the ballroom community with a bold move.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  20. 8.5/10(831 votes)

    #19 - Butterfly/Cocoon

    Loading...
    S2:E3

    A fatal mishap with a client leads Elektra to seek out the counsel of Blanca and Candy. Meanwhile, moving from friends to lovers proves to be a challenge for Angel and Lil Papi.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  21. 8.4/10(649 votes)

    #20 - Intervention

    Loading...
    S3:E2

    When Pray Tell's alcoholism leads to expected consequences, Blanca stages a much-needed intervention. Meanwhile, Blanca nervously prepares to meet Christopher's parents.

    0 Comments
    View all
  22. 8.2/10(553 votes)

    #21 - Something Borrowed, Something Blue

    Loading...
    S3:E5

    A visit from an old friend complicates Angel and Papi's wedding plans. Meanwhile, Elektra expands her business with the help of her new, shady, associates.

    0 Comments
    View all
  23. 8.1/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Access

    Loading...
    S1:E2

    Blanca is denied access to a popular bar leading to a purposeful feud. Meanwhile, inexperienced Damon learns the truth about love and sex when he is asked on a date.

    0 Comments
    View all
  24. 8.1/10(728 votes)

    #23 - What Would Candy Do?

    Loading...
    S2:E5

    Competition gets the best of Damon and Ricky as they audition for a spot on Madonna’s Blonde Ambition tour.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  25. 8.1/10(678 votes)

    #24 - Blow

    Loading...
    S2:E7

    The House of Evangelista plan a large prank to antagonize Frederica. Meanwhile, Angel is introduced to the unsavory side of modeling

    0 Comments
    View all
    Writer:N/A
  26. 8.1/10(694 votes)

    #25 - On The Run

    Loading...
    S3:E1

    1994. With the AIDS epidemic reaching fever pitch, Blanca finds purpose working as a nurse's aide, but Blanca's history with a new patient leads to a challenging ordeal. Lemar shakes up the community when he becomes father to the unruly House of Khan.

    0 Comments
    View all

Best Episodes Summary

"Mother's Day" is the best rated episode of "POSE". It scored 9.4/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Silas Howard and written by Steven Canals, it aired on 7/1/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Love is the Message".