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The Best Episodes of Tell Me Lies Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Tell Me Lies Season 1

When Lucy Albright arrives on the campus of her small college, away from her mother whom she's never forgiven for an act of betrayal in...

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  1. Background image for Lightning Strikes
    8.4/10(124 votes)

    #1 - Lightning Strikes

    S1:E1

    Lucy starts her freshman year at Baird College, where an unexpected turn of events during Welcome Week flips her life upside down.

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    Director:Jonathan Levine
    Writer:Meaghan Oppenheimer
  2. Background image for Hot-Blooded
    9.0/10(20 votes)

    #2 - Hot-Blooded

    S1:E2

    Lucy struggles with the aftermath of Welcome Week and goes on her first date with Stephen.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for We Don't Touch, We Collide
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #3 - We Don't Touch, We Collide

    S1:E3

    Pressure on Wrigley intensifies, bleeding into his relationship with Pippa. Lucy and Stephen discuss exclusivity.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Take Off Your Pants and Jacket
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

    S1:E4

    Bree attempts to lose her virginity. Stephen goes to New York City for the weekend, while Lucy tries to figure out where their relationship stands.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Merry F*cking Christmas
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Merry F*cking Christmas

    S1:E5

    Lucy and Stephen go home for winter break and deal with family tension. Meanwhile, Lucy uncovers a secret.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for And I'm Sorry If I Dissed You
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - And I'm Sorry If I Dissed You

    S1:E6

    Lucy confronts Stephen about what she found at Macy's memorial.

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    Director:Isabel Sandoval
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for Castle on a Cloud
    9.2/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Castle on a Cloud

    S1:E7

    The group goes to Evan's lake house to celebrate his 21st birthday.

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    Director:Isabel Sandoval
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for Don't Go Wasting Your Emotion
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Don't Go Wasting Your Emotion

    S1:E8

    Pippa has complicated feelings after Wrigley meets her dad. Lucy makes a decision to protect Stephen.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Sugar, We're Going Down Swinging
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Sugar, We're Going Down Swinging

    S1:E9

    Things between Wrigley and Drew come to a head. Lucy is forced to confront her past.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Bedrooms Of Our Friends
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - The Bedrooms Of Our Friends

    S1:E10

    Lucy and Stephen go to the final party of the semester and everything changes.

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    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Lightning Strikes" is the best rated episode of "Tell Me Lies" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 124 votes. Directed by Jonathan Levine and written by Meaghan Oppenheimer, it aired on 9/7/2022. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Hot-Blooded".