- 7.2/10276 votes
#1 - Salt
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/6/2018
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
- 7.4/10222 votes
#2 - Now Your Tongue is Coded
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2018
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
- 7.4/10202 votes
#3 - Everyone Is Soigné
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2018
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
- 7.4/10196 votes
#4 - Simone's
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2018
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
- 7.4/10177 votes
#5 - Weird Night
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/3/2018
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: N/A
- 7.7/10176 votes
#6 - It's Mine
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/10/2018
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: N/A
The Best Episodes of Sweetbitter Season 1
Every episode of Sweetbitter Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sweetbitter Season 1!
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,...
Genre:Drama
Network:Starz
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Salt" is the best rated episode of "Sweetbitter" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 276 votes. Directed by Richard Shepard and written by Stephanie Danler, it aired on 5/6/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Now Your Tongue is Coded".