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The Worst Episodes of The Dropout

Every episode of The Dropout ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Dropout!

The story of Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic Stanford dropout who founded medical testing start-up Theranos. Lauded as a Steve Jobs for the next tech generation...
Genre:Drama
Network:Hulu

Worst Episodes Summary

"I'm in a Hurry" is the worst rated episode of "The Dropout". It scored 7.3/10 based on 1217 votes. Directed by Michael Showalter and written by Elizabeth Meriwether, it aired on 3/3/2022. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Satori".

  • I'm in a Hurry
    7.3/101,217 votes
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    #1 - I'm in a Hurry

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/3/2022

    Elizabeth Holmes, an optimistic and determined young woman, drops out of Stanford to found a promising new blood testing startup.

    Director: Michael Showalter

    Writer: Elizabeth Meriwether

  • Satori
    7.5/101,056 votes
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    #2 - Satori

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/3/2022

    In need of money, Elizabeth brings her fledgling technology to the venture capitalists of Silicon Valley. In Switzerland, she is forced to make a difficult decision.

    Director: Michael Showalter

    Writer: Matt Lutsky

  • Green Juice
    7.6/101,004 votes
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    #3 - Green Juice

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2022

    As Theranos rapidly expands, Elizabeth’s technology struggles to keep pace and members of the board become increasingly wary of her secretive behavior. Sunny considers joining the company.

    Director: Michael Showalter

    Writer: Hilary Bettis

  • Flower of Life
    7.6/10910 votes
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    #4 - Flower of Life

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/2022

    With the Walgreens deadline looming, Elizabeth and Sunny scramble to find solutions to their technological failures. Ian is drawn into Elizabeth’s lawsuit against Richard.

    Director: Francesca Gregorini

    Writer: Liz Hannah

  • Old White Men
    7.8/101,002 votes
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    #5 - Old White Men

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2022

    Walgreens is enticed by Elizabeth to seal the deal on a new partnership with Theranos. Ian tries to investigate what’s going on behind closed doors.

    Director: Michael Showalter

    Writer: Dan LeFranc

  • Lizzy
    7.8/10873 votes
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    #6 - Lizzy

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/7/2022

    In the wake of the Wall Street Journal article, Elizabeth and Sunny face a reckoning.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Iron Sisters
    7.9/10895 votes
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    #7 - Iron Sisters

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/2022

    Fresh out of college and newly employed by Theranos, Tyler Schultz and Erika Cheung discover shocking truths about Elizabeth and the company. Richard and Phyllis work with John Carreyrou to build a case against Elizabeth.

    Director: Francesca Gregorini

    Writer: Wei-Ning Yu

  • Heroes
    8.1/10898 votes
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    #8 - Heroes

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/31/2022

    Under intense scrutiny from the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth and Sunny double down on defense. Tyler and Erika face a difficult choice.

    Director: Erica A. Watson

    Writer: Liz Heldens