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The Best Episodes of Queen Sugar

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

Two sisters, Nova Bordelon and Charley Bordelon, with her teenage son Micah moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from her recently...
Genre:Drama
Network:OWN

Best Episodes Summary

"From On The Pulse Of Morning" is the best rated episode of "Queen Sugar". It scored 9.1/10 based on 69 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/22/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "I Am".

  • From On The Pulse Of Morning
    9.1/1069 votes
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    #1 - From On The Pulse Of Morning

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 8/22/2018

    Ralph Angel receives some unexpected news; the fate of the correctional facility is revealed; Charley makes a proposal on behalf of the farmers; Violet and Hollywood celebrate their love.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Am
    9.0/1062 votes
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    #2 - I Am

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 9/11/2019

    Sam Landry and Violet's shared past is revealed. Later, Charley realizes she's been used by Sam Landry for his own personal agenda. Finally, the Bordelon family unites, determined to face an uncertain future together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where My Body Stops or Begins
    8.9/1060 votes
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    #3 - Where My Body Stops or Begins

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2019

    Violet is surprised by someone from her past who arrives at her diner.

    Director: Lacey Duke

    Writer: N/A

  • So Far
    8.6/10112 votes
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    #4 - So Far

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/2016

    Charlie searches for a new mill; and realizes that there's more to the story of the land than originally thought. In other events, Hollywood again tries to mend his relationship with Aunt Violet.

    Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    Writer: N/A

  • Your Passages Have Been Paid
    8.6/1063 votes
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    #5 - Your Passages Have Been Paid

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 8/8/2018

    Darla and Ralph Angel undergo a heated mediation; Nova makes a confession; Charley confronts Micah about the fire; Charley encounters an unexpected roadblock.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • May 27, 2020
    8.6/1049 votes
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    #6 - May 27, 2020

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/23/2021

    The Bordelons' lives are impacted by the tragic murder of George Floyd; Nova asks Calvin to recount something from his past; Ralph Angel and Darla give Blue a version of "The Talk."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Never To Be The Same
    8.6/1038 votes
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    #7 - Never To Be The Same

    Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/2022

    Everyone unites to save Cardale's farm. Plus, the Avila boys receive big news, Nova sees her first love, and Darla makes an important decision about Chase.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Heritage
    8.5/1070 votes
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    #8 - Heritage

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/25/2017

    Remy and Charley question whether they are on the same page in their relationship, Violet receives a life-changing diagnosis, and Nova comes across someone she once loved dearly. Meanwhile, Darla's parents visit the farm, and she reveals a devastating secret to Ralph Angel.

    Director: Liesl Tommy

    Writer: N/A

  • The Horizon Leans Forward
    8.5/1058 votes
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    #9 - The Horizon Leans Forward

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 8/15/2018

    Ralph Angel and Darla find some peace, Violet reveals her lupus diagnosis to her family, and the Council makes a decision about the correctional facility.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm Sorry
    8.5/1054 votes
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    #10 - I'm Sorry

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 8/28/2019

    Micah and Keke's plans for prom are derailed, while Charley tells Jacob Boudreaux a secret. Plus, Darla pleads for Ralph Angel's forgiveness, and Violet tells Hollywood that there's something she needs to do to release her past.

    Director: Stacey Muhammad

    Writer: N/A

  • Skin Transparent
    8.4/1059 votes
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    #11 - Skin Transparent

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2019

    Nova remains estranged from her family; Charley learns more about the Landrys’ plans; Ralph Angel launches a reentry program; Charley and Romero start their makeshift clinic; Nova reveals a disturbing family secret at her book launch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Of Several Centuries
    8.4/1059 votes
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    #12 - Of Several Centuries

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/31/2019

    Nova’s press tour continues, and she reconnects with Calvin; Violet’s diner is vandalized, and Charley discovers the perpetrator; Darla continues to struggle; Ralph Angel’s reentry program is in jeopardy; Charley receives devastating news.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stare at the Same Fires
    8.4/1059 votes
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    #13 - Stare at the Same Fires

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 8/14/2019

    The series follows the life of two sisters, Nova Bordelon and Charley Bordelon, who, with her teenage son Micah moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from her recently departed father - an 800-acre sugarcane farm.

    Director: C. Fitz

    Writer: N/A

  • Oh Mamere
    8.4/1054 votes
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    #14 - Oh Mamere

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 8/21/2019

    Blue's trauma is triggered when Micah takes him to the park. Darla learns the truth about the night Blue was conceived.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • After the Winter
    8.3/1091 votes
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    #15 - After the Winter

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/20/2017

    Charley and Davis remain entangled, Ralph Angel tries to find his footing on the family farm and Aunt Violet confronts her feelings for Hollywood. Plus, Micah has a dangerous encounter with a police officer and Nova deals with the loss of her relationship with Calvin and later holds a community fundraiser.

    Director: Kat Candler

    Writer: N/A

  • By the Spit
    8.3/1056 votes
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    #16 - By the Spit

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/24/2019

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • All The Borders
    8.3/1057 votes
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    #17 - All The Borders

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/7/2019

    Charley learns some devastating news about her mill, Violet calls in a favor from Sam Landry. Nova has an intense conversation with a past lover. Meanwhile, Ralph Angel and Darla comfort one another while Romero and Charley's relationship hits a roadblock. Read more: http://www.oprah.com/own-queensugar/all-the-borders#ixzz5vyYoHxR2

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Here
    8.3/1051 votes
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    #18 - Here

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 9/4/2019

    Nova tries to mend fences with Ralph Angel, Violet tries to put her past behind her, and Micah and Charley discuss college. Later, Romero and Charley attempt to reunite.

    Director: Stacey Muhammad

    Writer: N/A

  • As Promised
    8.2/10103 votes
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    #19 - As Promised

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/2016

    Nova's public comments about Charley's marriage causes a rift between the two; Ralph Angel tries to get out of an illegal arrangement; Charley learns what Davis did during the night in question.

    Director: Tanya Hamilton

    Writer: N/A

  • Give Us This Day
    8.2/1090 votes
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    #20 - Give Us This Day

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/2016

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    Director: Tina Mabry

    Writer: N/A

  • Here Beside the River
    8.2/1052 votes
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    #21 - Here Beside the River

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 8/2/2018

    Violet confronts Nova about her article; Ralph Angel receives a visit from DCFS; and Charley makes another move against Landry Enterprises. Plus, Micah confesses to Keke, and Nova and Remy decide their future.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pleasure is Black
    8.2/1072 votes
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    #22 - Pleasure is Black

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/12/2019

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Face Speckled
    8.2/1060 votes
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    #23 - Face Speckled

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2019

    Remy reveals he's leaving town, Davis turns to Charley for advice when Nova's book impacts his job, and Charley and Romero's clinic is raided by ICE agents. Plus, Ralph Angel explains to Blue that they are connected by their souls, not by their blood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Of Their Sojourn Here
    8.1/1072 votes
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    #24 - Of Their Sojourn Here

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/30/2018

    Violet receives a business proposition that she cannot refuse, Nova faces a difficult career decision, and Micah asks his parents to transfer schools. Plus, Charley learns shocking information about Sam Landry.

    Director: Patricia Cardoso

    Writer: Anthony Sparks

  • I No Longer Imagine
    8.1/1063 votes
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    #25 - I No Longer Imagine

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/19/2019

    Violet is surprised by someone from her past who arrives at her diner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A