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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 departed father - an 800-acre sugarcane farm.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 1 - And When Great Souls Die
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - And When Great Souls Die

    S7:E1

    The family attends a christening for Ralph Angel and Darla's baby, Tru. Billie ignores Vince's calls, Prosper asks Sandy on a date, and Micah sees Keke. Sam Landry delivers shocking news that could threaten the Bordelon land once again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 2 - After a Period, Peace Blooms
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - After a Period, Peace Blooms

    S7:E2

    Micah pursues a photography career, Prosper has a date with Sandy, and Billie contemplates her future with Vince. The City Council votes on developing the outlet mall, and Ralph Angel receives an unsettling call about Parthena.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 3 - Slowly and Always Irregularly
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Slowly and Always Irregularly

    S7:E3

    The farmers support Parthena and develop a plan, Nova organizes a ring shout, and someone from Billie’s past makes an unexpected visit. Plus, Micah continues to explore NFTs, Violet has a new business plan, and Darla and Rah navigate a rough patch.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 4 - Spaces Fill
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Spaces Fill

    S7:E4

    While in DC helping Blue, Darla sees a friend who brings back memories of a night she's tried to forget. In St. Joesph, Ralph Angel tries to save Parthena's land, and Prosper and Sandy make an exciting decision.

    Director:Stacey Muhammad
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 6 - Soothing Electric Vibration
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Soothing Electric Vibration

    S7:E6

    Ralph Angel struggles to adjust to his new circumstances, and an NDA from Chase triggers Darla. Plus, Micah receives an unexpected visit over his questionable decisions, and everyone celebrates Prosper and Sandy's upcoming nuptials.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 7 - Our Senses Restored
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Our Senses Restored

    S7:E7

    A heavy storm hits St. Josephine, which opens the door for some emotional conversations. Calvin and Nova share a tough moment. Plus, an unexpected stranger arrives in town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 9 - Whisper to Us
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Whisper to Us

    S7:E9

    Ralph Angel and Darla learn startling information about Sam Landry that could threaten the co-op. Micah finds his footing, and Nova grows closer to Camille. Plus, Hollywood and Violet discuss their future in fostering.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 11 - We Can Be
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - We Can Be

    S7:E11

    With Violet’s support, Betty comes to St. Josephine to take back her land and reunite with her daughter. Plus, Ralph Angel speaks before the USDA, Micah meets with an investor, and Nova receives sad news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 12 - Be And Be Better
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Be And Be Better

    S7:E12

    Results of the USDA’s investigation give Ralph Angel another opportunity to win back the Bordelon land. Dominic receives an offer that tests his and Nova’s future together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Queen Sugar Season 7 Episode 13 - For They Existed
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - For They Existed

    S7:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 1 - First Things First
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #11 - First Things First

    S1:E1

    A woman gives up her upscale Los Angeles lifestyle to return home to a large sugarcane farm in Louisiana after her father suffers a stroke; she reunites with her estranged siblings and learns alarming news about her husband.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 2 - Evergreen
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Evergreen

    S1:E2

    The Bordelon siblings try to plan their father's funeral but tensions arise between Charley and Nova; Ralph Angel argues with Aunt Violet about inviting his son; Charley meets someone interested in buying the farm.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 3 - Thy Will Be Done
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Thy Will Be Done

    S1:E3

    Charley, Ralph Angel and Nova discover the contents of their father's will and consider running their newly inherited farm together; Ralph Angel is pushed to his limits when someone tries to take one of his father's possessions.

    Director:Neema Barnette
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 9 - Next to Nothing
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Next to Nothing

    S1:E9

    As the siblings work together to repair the damage caused by the hurricane, Charley, Ralph Angel and Remy are shocked to discover two corpses on their property.

    Director:Kat Candler
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Queen Sugar Season 4 Episode 1 - Pleasure is Black
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Pleasure is Black

    S4:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Queen Sugar Season 6 Episode 3 - You Would Come Back Different
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - You Would Come Back Different

    S6:E3

    Nova shares her truth, Ralph Angel's finances remain strained, and more is revealed about Billie's history with the Bordelons; Nova learns concerning information, and Charley and Davis struggle with the decision to take their relationship public.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Queen Sugar Season 6 Episode 6 - Or Maybe Just Stay There
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Or Maybe Just Stay There

    S6:E6

    Charley is caught between love and ambition; the police take their intimidation of Nova to an unexpected level; Violet and Billie address their tumultuous past; Ralph Angel and Darla arrive at the police station, hand in hand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 7 - In No Uncertain Terms
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #18 - In No Uncertain Terms

    S1:E7

    Charley deals with the state of her marriage; Ralph Angel decides to farm full time; Aunt Violet finds out information about Hollywood that threatens their relationship.

    Director:Neema Barnette
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 12 - Far Too Long
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Far Too Long

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Tina Mabry
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Queen Sugar Season 2 Episode 14 - On These I Stand
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - On These I Stand

    S2:E14

    Ralph Angel is left devastated by Darla's news; Charley's business is threatened. Micah has an issue with his school. Nova receives a new opportunity. Violet reveals her diagnosis to Hollywood.

    Director:Christina Alexandra Voros
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 4 - The Darker Sooner
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Darker Sooner

    S1:E4

    Ralph Angel tries to run the farm while the other siblings return to their everyday lives; Nova thinks that a friend's son has been wrongly imprisoned and tries to help; Charley resumes managing her husband despite their stained relationship.

    Director:So Yong Kim
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 5 - By Any Chance
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #22 - By Any Chance

    S1:E5

    Nova's romantic relationship with Calvin, a local cop, becomes strained in her pursuit of justice; Charley faces her husband's accuser; Aunt Violet receives unwelcome feedback at work.

    Director:Victoria Mahoney
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 11 - All Good
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #23 - All Good

    S1:E11

    The Bordelons must find a new mill, but with mounting expenses, they need a feasible solution. Charley makes a big step in putting her past with Davis behind her, but when Micah accidentally learns about Charley and Remy’s new relationship, she is overwhelmed with guilt. Too Sweet returns with doubts about his future, and Nova encourages him to change his point of view. Ralph Angel and Darla unite to help Blue navigate issues at school, and Violet makes changes to the diner.

    Director:Salli Richardson-Whitfield
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 13 - Give Us This Day
    8.9/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Give Us This Day

    S1:E13

    No description available

    Director:Tina Mabry
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Queen Sugar Season 1 Episode 8 - Where With All
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Where With All

    S1:E8

    As the Bordelons prepare for a hurricane, many of the family's underlying issues are brought to the surface. The incoming storm threatens the farm, and while preparing to protect their property, Remy calls into question Charley's treatment of her staff.

    Director:Kat Candler
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"And When Great Souls Die" is the worst rated episode of "Queen Sugar". It scored 5.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/6/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "After a Period, Peace Blooms".