The Best Episodes of Sex Education Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.9/10(377 votes)

   #1 - Episode 1

   S1:E11/11/2019

   Despite the ministrations of sex therapist mom Jean and encouragement from pal Eric, Otis worries that he can't get it on. He's not the only one.

   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Laurie Nunn

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   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Laurie Nunn
2. 

   7.6/10(109 votes)

   #2 - Episode 2

   S1:E21/11/2019

   Egged on by Maeve—and finding that dispensing sex tips is tougher than he thought—Otis tries offering free advice at a classmate's house party.

   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Laurie Nunn

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   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Laurie Nunn
3. 

   7.6/10(89 votes)

   #3 - Episode 3

   S1:E31/11/2019

   Otis' clinic achieves liftoff, as does his attraction to Maeve, who unexpectedly asks him for help. Eric swings off on his own and fields a come-on.

   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Sophie Goodhart

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   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writer:Sophie Goodhart
4. 

   7.3/10(84 votes)

   #4 - Episode 4

   S1:E41/11/2019

   Eric realizes Otis has fallen for Maeve. But the young sex therapist finds himself torn when hot guy Jackson seeks help with his secret crush.

   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writers:Laurie Nunn, Laura Neal

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   Director:Ben Taylor

   Writers:Laurie Nunn, Laura Neal
5. 

   7.6/10(74 votes)

   #5 - Episode 5

   S1:E51/11/2019

   An explicit pic puts a mean girl on the spot. Maeve wants to track down the shaming culprit, forcing Otis to make a tough choice on an important day.

   Director:Kate Herron

   Writers:Sophie Goodhart, Laura Hunter

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   Director:Kate Herron

   Writers:Sophie Goodhart, Laura Hunter
6. 

   7.2/10(68 votes)

   #6 - Episode 6

   S1:E61/11/2019

   Eric's trauma isolates him, and Maeve's essay wins a prize. Otis tries to hook up with Lily, but his deep-seated issues get in the way.

   Director:Kate Herron

   Writers:Laurie Nunn, Freddy Syborn

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   Director:Kate Herron

   Writers:Laurie Nunn, Freddy Syborn
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7. 

   7.6/10(65 votes)

   #7 - Episode 7

   S1:E71/11/2019

   The big dance brings out the best, and the drama, in Moordale's student body. Otis finds a date, Maeve gets her dress, and Eric returns with style.

   Director:Kate Herron

   Writer:Sophie Goodhart

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   Director:Kate Herron

   Writer:Sophie Goodhart
8. 

   7.7/10(69 votes)

   #8 - Episode 8

   S1:E81/11/2019

   Otis feels violated by Jean's new book, and Maeve takes the fall for her brother. Eric serves detention with an old foe, while Lily's body betrays her.

   Director:Kate Herron

   Writer:Laurie Nunn

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   Director:Kate Herron

   Writer:Laurie Nunn