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The Best Episodes of Pretend It's a City

Every episode of Pretend It's a City ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Pretend It's a City!

Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.
Genres:DocumentaryComedy
Network:Netflix

Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Library Services" is the best rated episode of "Pretend It's a City". It scored 8.2/10 based on 299 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/8/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Department of Sports & Health".

  • Library Services
    8.2/10299 votes
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    #1 - Library Services

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/8/2021

    Books opened up the world to young Fran. Today, she can't throw a volume away — but she will trash the writer of a glowing blurb for a lousy tome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Department of Sports & Health
    8.1/10309 votes
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    #2 - Department of Sports & Health

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/8/2021

    Knowing that some are annoyed that she's still alive, Fran understands that smoking is bad for you. "Wellness" and sports sound even worse to her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cultural Affairs
    8.0/10357 votes
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    #3 - Cultural Affairs

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2021

    The mysteries of talent are scrutinized as Fran looks at the peril of writing, the joy of Motown and the time Charles Mingus chased her on the street.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pretend It's a City
    7.9/10417 votes
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    #4 - Pretend It's a City

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2021

    Meet Fran Lebowitz and join her on her rambles as she muses about deadly distractions, Times Square terror, subway stoppers and total building fails.

    Director: Martin Scorsese

    Writer: N/A

  • Metropolitan Transit
    7.9/10328 votes
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    #5 - Metropolitan Transit

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/2021

    Mean cabbies, arty subway stations, interstellar tourism and spacey bus drivers can get Fran going. Then Leonardo DiCaprio offered her an e-cigarette.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hall of Records
    7.9/10293 votes
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    #6 - Hall of Records

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/8/2021

    Fran's all about fun — guilty pleasures, not so much. Just give her a party, a movie, a small child or a luminous Cary Grant. You can keep technology.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Board of Estimate
    7.8/10304 votes
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    #7 - Board of Estimate

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/8/2021

    It's a living: Fran hates money but loves things, so she must work — though she prefers to read. Winning the lottery may be her only other option.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A