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In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

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Season 1

7.5/102,722 votes
Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/2020
Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.
Director: Ryan Murphy
Writer: Evan Romansky
7.5/102,278 votes
Ice Pick
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/2020
Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.
Director: Ryan Murphy
Writer: Ian Brennan
7.7/102,121 votes
Angel of Mercy (1)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/2020
When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.
Director: Nelson Cragg
Writer: Ian Brennan
7.9/102,053 votes
Angel of Mercy (2)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/18/2020
Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.
Director: Michael Uppendahl
Writer: Evan Romansky
7.8/101,988 votes
The Dance
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/18/2020
Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.
Director: Michael Uppendahl
Writer: Ian Brennan
7.7/101,906 votes
Got No Strings
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/18/2020
Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.
Director: Jessica Yu
Writer: Ian Brennan, Jennifer Salt
7.7/101,840 votes
The Bucket List
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/18/2020
Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Writer: Ian Brennan
7.3/101,894 votes
Mildred and Edmund
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/18/2020
One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.
Director: Daniel Minahan
Writer: Evan Romansky, Ian Brennan, Jennifer Salt