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The Best Episodes of Project Greenlight Season 1

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

In this revival of the groundbreaking series, Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, and Gina Prince-Bythewood search for Hollywood’s next great director.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Max

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Best Kind of Problem" is the best rated episode of "Project Greenlight" season 1. It scored 5.3/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/13/2023. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Future Meko's Problem".

  • The Best Kind of Problem
    5.3/1026 votes

    #1 - The Best Kind of Problem

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/13/2023

    After screening thousands of submissions, Issa, Kumail, and Gina select ten talented female filmmakers for a shot at directing their first feature.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Future Meko's Problem
    4.9/1024 votes

    #2 - Future Meko's Problem

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/13/2023

    As prep starts on Gray Matter, Meko turns to the mentors for advice. Later, Meko grapples with the pressures of pre-production.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Script Problem
    5.5/1023 votes

    #3 - The Script Problem

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/13/2023

    After weeks of stalling, Meko must make progress on the script, while a last-minute staffing change throws production for a loop.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Casting Problem
    4.8/1019 votes

    #4 - The Casting Problem

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/13/2023

    Issa’s team holds a roundtable to address creative differences on the script. Later, pushback over casting forces Meko to stand up for her vision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tyler Problem
    5.4/1019 votes

    #5 - The Tyler Problem

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/13/2023

    Faced with a surprise resignation and mounting script notes, Meko faces an important meeting with studio executives.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • That's a YOU Problem
    5.2/1018 votes

    #6 - That's a YOU Problem

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/12/2023

    After a lackluster table read raises doubts with studio executives, the development team attempts a heart-to-heart with their director.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Audio Problem
    5.4/1019 votes

    #7 - The Audio Problem

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/13/2023

    As shooting begins, animosity grows between the film crew and the Project Greenlight team. Despite the setbacks, Meko tries to stay on schedule.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • PGL vs. Gray Matter Problem
    5.5/1018 votes

    #8 - PGL vs. Gray Matter Problem

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/13/2023

    As the tight schedule takes a toll on the cast and crew, Meko and the Project Greenlight team feel the pressures of shooting a film and a docuseries.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Post Problem
    5.3/1018 votes

    #9 - The Post Problem

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/13/2023

    As post-production begins, Meko has just 10 weeks to edit her film -- but a health scare threatens to prevent her from crossing the finish line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Current Meko's Problem
    4.6/1018 votes

    #10 - Current Meko's Problem

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/13/2023

    After a disappointing screening, Meko’s mentors offer some sage advice. Later, Meko attends the Gray Matter premiere -- and looks back at her journey.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A