The Best Episodes of Queer as Folk Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(266 votes)

   #1 - Babylon

   S1:E16/9/2022

   Brodie returns to New Orleans and finds his life irrevocably changed after a night out at Babylon.

   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writer:Stephen Dunn

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   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writer:Stephen Dunn
2. 

   6.9/10(186 votes)

   #2 - Blocked

   S1:E26/9/2022

   The gang struggles to regain a sense of normalcy; Julian moves in with Brodie and Noah.

   Director:Satya Bhabha

   Writers:Brontez Purnell, Jaclyn Moore

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   Director:Satya Bhabha

   Writers:Brontez Purnell, Jaclyn Moore
3. 

   6.6/10(178 votes)

   #3 - Welcum to the Hellmouth

   S1:E36/9/2022

   Brodie throws an unforgettable party to honor his lost friends; Ruthie lies to Shar again.

   Director:Satya Bhabha

   Writers:Stephen Dunn, Des Moran

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   Director:Satya Bhabha

   Writers:Stephen Dunn, Des Moran
4. 

   6.8/10(162 votes)

   #4 - #F*ckDisabledPeople

   S1:E46/9/2022

   Marvin and Ali throw a party for people with disabilities; Brodie babysits; Julian meets someone.

   Director:Brian Dannelly

   Writers:Alyssa Taylor, Ryan O'Connell

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   Director:Brian Dannelly

   Writers:Alyssa Taylor, Ryan O'Connell
5. 

   6.6/10(157 votes)

   #5 - Choke

   S1:E56/9/2022

   Mingus celebrates their birthday at Ghost Fag’s drag wrestling event; Ruthie makes a mistake.

   Director:Brian Dannelly

   Writer:Roxane Gay

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   Director:Brian Dannelly

   Writer:Roxane Gay
6. 

   6.9/10(154 votes)

   #6 - Pretend You're Someone Else

   S1:E66/9/2022

   Stuck on a Mardi Gras float, Ruthie and Brodie find they cannot escape each other -- or their past.

   Director:Ingrid Jungermann

   Writers:Jaclyn Moore, Sarah Link

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   Director:Ingrid Jungermann

   Writers:Jaclyn Moore, Sarah Link
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7. 

   6.6/10(145 votes)

   #7 - Problematica

   S1:E76/9/2022

   Brodie looks for a reason to stay in New Orleans and considers his impact on his friends' lives.

   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writers:Stephen Dunn, Ryan O'Connell

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   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writers:Stephen Dunn, Ryan O'Connell
8. 

   7.0/10(157 votes)

   #8 - Sacrilege

   S1:E86/9/2022

   Bussey throws a transformative party to reclaim Babylon; Mingus performs again.

   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writers:Maïa Golden, Des Moran

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   Director:Stephen Dunn

   Writers:Maïa Golden, Des Moran