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The Best Episodes of Red Band Society

Every episode of Red Band Society ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Red Band Society!

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Children and teenagers become friends in a hospital where they are all patients. Together they try to escape the sad reality to create their own world with their own codes , while the nursing staff

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 13 - Waiting for Superman
    8.8/10(149 votes)

    #1 - Waiting for Superman

    S1:E13

    The group copes with the loss of one of their own, which results in new hope for one of them. Love is in the air as Nurse Jackson and Dr. Naday take things to a new level, however Dash's love interest could cost him his life. Shocking news leads to new hope and Emma and Kara start facing their family issues

    Director:Jason Ensler
    Writer:Jeannine Renshaw

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  2. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 11 - The Guilted Age
    8.5/10(149 votes)

    #2 - The Guilted Age

    S1:E11

    Someone's unexpected return reveals a betrayal, while another "red bander" fights for freedom. Then, a battle is lost.

    Director:Dan Lerner
    Writer:Robert Sudduth

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  3. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 12 - We'll Always Have Paris
    8.5/10(140 votes)

    #3 - We'll Always Have Paris

    S1:E12

    The group copes with the loss of one of their own, which results in new hope for one of them. Love is in the air as Nurse Jackson and Dr. Naday take things to a new level, however Dash's love interest could cost him his life. Shocking news leads to new hope and Emma and Kara start facing their family issues.

    Director:Robert Duncan McNeill
    Writers:Gina Fattore, Anna Fricke

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  4. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 7 - Know Thyself
    8.4/10(174 votes)

    #4 - Know Thyself

    S1:E7

    Kara, Hunter, Jordi and Dash band together in support of Nurse Jackson, whose actions have caught up with her. Meanwhile, Emma meets Leo's friends from home, and one of the kids' circumstances changes dramatically.

    Director:Griffin Dunne
    Writer:Rachel Shukert

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  5. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    8.3/10(428 votes)

    #5 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Adults at the Los Angeles' Ocean Park Hospital lead an unlikely group of rebellious friends through adolescence.

    Director:Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
    Writer:Margaret Nagle

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  6. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 10 - What I Did for Love
    8.1/10(149 votes)

    #6 - What I Did for Love

    S1:E10

    Emma goes home and Jordi is on the edge of doing something illegal.

    Director:Todd Holland
    Writer:Rina Mimoun

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  7. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 6 - Ergo Ego
    7.9/10(190 votes)

    #7 - Ergo Ego

    S1:E6

    After Leo abandons Emma, Jordi makes his move. A new patient puts Kara off balance and nurse Jackson fights to keep Charlie at Ocean Park.

    Director:Jason Ensler
    Writer:Jeannine Renshaw

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  8. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 9 - How Did We Get Here?
    7.9/10(151 votes)

    #8 - How Did We Get Here?

    S1:E9

    Romance is in bloom at Ocean Park Hospital, as things heat up between Kara and Hunter. Also, Leo and Emma get romantic, as Emma gets unexpected news. Meanwhile, Dr. McAndrew tries to win Dr. Grace back.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Gina Fattore

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  9. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 2 - Sole Searching
    7.8/10(278 votes)

    #9 - Sole Searching

    S1:E2

    Leo goes into a tailspin when Jordi's surgery doesn't proceed as expected; family members turn to their connections in hope of procuring a donor heart for Kara.

    Director:Jason Ensler
    Writer:Margaret Nagle

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  10. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 4 - There's No Place Like Homecoming
    7.8/10(205 votes)

    #10 - There's No Place Like Homecoming

    S1:E4

    Friendships start to form when Jordi starts his treatment; Kara goes back to school; Emma attends her first dance; and Leo finds himself in an awkward position.

    Director:Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
    Writers:Bill Krebs, Natalie Krinsky

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  11. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 5 - So Tell Me What You Want What You Really Really Want
    7.8/10(184 votes)

    #11 - So Tell Me What You Want What You Really Really Want

    S1:E5

    When the truth about Charlie's accident comes out, Nurse Jackson crosses a line to keep a promise to him; Jordi gets the freedom he wants.

    Director:Dan Lerner
    Writer:Anna Fricke

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  12. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 8 - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
    7.8/10(148 votes)

    #12 - Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car

    S1:E8

    Dr. Naday comes to Ocean Park Hospital, although his approach to treatment has Nurse Jackson questioning that decision. Meanwhile, Emma, Dash and Jordi search of the perfect gift, and Kara learns the truth about Hunter.

    Director:Mark Piznarski
    Writer:Bill Krebs

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  13. Red Band Society Season 1 Episode 3 - Liar, Liar Pants on Fire
    7.7/10(214 votes)

    #13 - Liar, Liar Pants on Fire

    S1:E3

    A visitor from Jordi's past throws the hospital into chaos; Dr. McAndrews unintentionally betrays a patient; Kara tests Nurse Jackson.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Alison McDonald, Robert Sudduth

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Best Episodes Summary

"Waiting for Superman" is the best rated episode of "Red Band Society". It scored 8.8/10 based on 149 votes. Directed by Jason Ensler and written by Jeannine Renshaw, it aired on 2/7/2015. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Guilted Age".