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The Best Episodes of The Corner Season 1

Every episode of The Corner Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Corner Season 1!

The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men, women and children...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:HBO

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Gary's Blues" is the best rated episode of "The Corner" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 216 votes. Directed by Charles S. Dutton and written by David Mills, David Simon, it aired on 4/16/2000. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "DeAndre's Blues".

  • Gary's Blues
    8.5/10216 votes

    #1 - Gary's Blues

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2000

    Gary McCullough, an entrepreneur in the middle of his four year struggle with drug addiction. We see how he ended up on the road to ruin after being a sucessful businessman. We meet his former wife Fran, who is raising thier two sons and dealing with her own addiction to drugs.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Mills, David Simon

  • DeAndre's Blues
    8.5/10181 votes

    #2 - DeAndre's Blues

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2000

    DeAndre is kicked out of the house by Fran for selling drugs, so he moves into the apartment that the family once lived in. He has a party with his friends and sex with Tyreeka as his father continues his habit. Gary even steals drugs from DeAndre as he is having sex with Tyreeka.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Mills, David Simon

  • Fran's Blues
    8.7/10175 votes

    #3 - Fran's Blues

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/30/2000

    Fran decides to fight her drug addiction.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Mills

  • Dope Fiend Blues
    8.6/10166 votes

    #4 - Dope Fiend Blues

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2000

    The series focuses more on Andre and his drug dealing lifestyle as he deals with police and the birth of his son.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Simon

  • Corner Boy Blues
    8.6/10150 votes

    #5 - Corner Boy Blues

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2000

    Andre and his friends go about their business of slinging drugs as they try to stay out of jail.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Mills, David Simon

  • Everyman's Blues
    9.1/10171 votes

    #6 - Everyman's Blues

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/21/2000

    Everyone's fates are reveal in this must watch final episode. Fran defeates her drug addiction as Gary deals with his. DeAndre deals with his drug selling and the final path it leads him on.

    Director: Charles S. Dutton

    Writer: David Mills