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The Best Episodes of Sweetbitter

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

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Shortly after arriving in New York City, 22-year-old Tess lands a job at a celebrated downtown restaurant. Swiftly introduced to the world of drugs, alcohol, love, lust, dive bars, and fine dining, she learns to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 5 - Entropy
    7.9/10(136 votes)

    #1 - Entropy

    S2:E5

    There's a retaliation when Howard decides to restructure the restaurant's tip structure. Tess learns more about Simone and gets closer to Jake.

    Director:Geeta Patel
    Writer:Sharr White

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  2. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 6 - It's Mine
    7.7/10(195 votes)

    #2 - It's Mine

    S1:E6

    After partying until sunrise, Tess is not in an ideal state for her exam; the day’s events make her question if it is really worth it.

    Director:Stuart Zicherman
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 2 - Equifax & Experian
    7.6/10(153 votes)

    #3 - Equifax & Experian

    S2:E2

    Tess’ bad credit score reveals something about her past, and he gang tries to help. Sasha is accused when Santos’ new shoes go missing.

    Director:Augustine Frizzell
    Writer:Stuart Zicherman

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  4. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 3 - Last of the Season
    7.6/10(147 votes)

    #4 - Last of the Season

    S2:E3

    Maddie Glover, the restaurant's head chef, returns for a surprise menu tasting. Tess connects with a handsome guest. Will receives a surprising offer.

    Director:Marta Cunningham
    Writer:Kenneth Lin

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  5. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 5 - Weird Night
    7.5/10(198 votes)

    #5 - Weird Night

    S1:E5

    Tess arrives at the restaurant in high spirits, but soon realizes this is a night where everything will go wrong. Tess and Sasha embark on a drug-fueled night of adventure to burn off stress until the night takes a turn.

    Director:Ry Russo-Young
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 8 - Bodega Cat
    7.5/10(123 votes)

    #6 - Bodega Cat

    S2:E8

    Tess learns the truth about Jake and Simone's past. She forms a plan to get everything she wants in the restaurant.

    Director:Stuart Zicherman
    Writers:Azie Dungey, Luke Sand

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  7. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 2 - Now Your Tongue is Coded
    7.4/10(247 votes)

    #7 - Now Your Tongue is Coded

    S1:E2

    When Tess forgets her wallet at the restaurant, she goes back to discover what happens after-hours: shift drinks. Simone teaches her about the coding of our tongues, leading Tess to become even more enthralled by Simone.

    Director:Cherien Dabis
    Writer:Stuart Zicherman

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  8. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 3 - Everyone Is Soigné
    7.4/10(224 votes)

    #8 - Everyone Is Soigné

    S1:E3

    Tess meets Serena, an alumna of the restaurant who married one of their wealthiest guests. Serena and Simone were best friends. To Tess, Serena has the perfect life. Simone teaches Tess not to believe everything she sees.

    Director:Adam Bernstein
    Writer:Kenneth Lin

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  9. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 4 - Simone's
    7.4/10(216 votes)

    #9 - Simone's

    S1:E4

    Tess has a day off and decides to go to Simone's apartment unannounced; after Simone invites Tess into her world, her abrupt expulsion leaves Tess lonelier than ever.

    Director:Shira Piven
    Writer:Liz Tuccillo

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  10. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 6 - Truffles and Champagne
    7.4/10(123 votes)

    #10 - Truffles and Champagne

    S2:E6

    Simone's ex-husband shows up in the restaurant and dredges up old feelings. Tess tries to figure out what, and whom, she really wants.

    Director:Geeta Patel
    Writer:Christopher Oscar Pena

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  11. Sweetbitter Season 1 Episode 1 - Salt
    7.2/10(303 votes)

    #11 - Salt

    S1:E1

    22-year-old Tess moves to New York City, without friends or a specific ambition. After an interview at one of the best restaurants, she's invited to train. She attempts to keep up while observing her new coworkers.

    Director:Richard Shepard
    Writer:Stephanie Danler

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  12. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 4 - Sec or Demi-Sec
    7.2/10(141 votes)

    #12 - Sec or Demi-Sec

    S2:E4

    Tess has a mortifying sexual encounter with Omar. Sasha receives terrible news from home. A table makes a racist comment to Heather.

    Director:Marta Cunningham
    Writer:Charise Castro Smith

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  13. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 7 - Peach Treats
    7.2/10(119 votes)

    #13 - Peach Treats

    S2:E7

    Tess and Jake take their relationship to the next level, causing tension with Simone. Ari feels abandoned. Will uses his power for a questionable purpose.

    Director:Stuart Zicherman
    Writer:Lucy Thurber

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  14. Sweetbitter Season 2 Episode 1 - The Pork Special
    7.0/10(177 votes)

    #14 - The Pork Special

    S2:E1

    Howard takes his staff to learn where their food comes from. Tess learns information that makes her wonder whom she can trust.

    Director:Augustine Frizzell
    Writer:Stephanie Danler

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Best Episodes Summary

"Entropy" is the best rated episode of "Sweetbitter". It scored 7.9/10 based on 136 votes. Directed by Geeta Patel and written by Sharr White, it aired on 8/4/2019. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "It's Mine".