The Worst Episodes of Sweetbitter
Every episode of Sweetbitter ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Sweetbitter!
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 navigate the chaotically alluring, yet punishing life she has stumbled upon.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Sweetbitter" is "The Pork Special", rated 7.1/10 from 157 user votes. It was directed by Augustine Frizzell and written by Stephanie Danler. "The Pork Special" aired on 7/14/2019 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Salt".
7.1/10 157 votes#1 - The Pork Special
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2019
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
7.2/10 272 votes#2 - 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
7.2/10 124 votes#3 - Sec or Demi-Sec
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/28/2019
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
7.3/10 103 votes#4 - Peach Treats
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/18/2019
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
7.4/10 200 votes#5 - 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
7.4/10 194 votes#6 - 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
7.4/10 175 votes#7 - 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
7.5/10 220 votes#8 - 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
7.5/10 134 votes#9 - Equifax & Experian
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/14/2019
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
7.5/10 108 votes#10 - Truffles and Champagne
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/11/2019
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
7.6/10 130 votes#11 - Last of the Season
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/21/2019
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
7.6/10 107 votes#12 - Bodega Cat
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/18/2019
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
Writer: Azie Dungey, Luke Sand
7.7/10 175 votes#13 - 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
7.8/10 121 votes#14 - Entropy
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/4/2019
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