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The Best Episodes of The End of the F***ing World Season 1

Every episode of The End of the F***ing World Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The End of the F***ing World Season 1!

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James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(5706 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Bored with killing animals, 17-year-old James is busy plotting his first real murder when brash new girl Alyssa catches him off guard at school.

    Director:Jonathan Entwistle
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  2. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(4957 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    On the road, James and Alyssa quickly realize they're in over their heads, but neither wants to admit it. A friendly army vet offers them help.

    Director:Jonathan Entwistle
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  3. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.5/10(5271 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Hoping to lie low for a few days, the pair breaks into a home stocked with swanky amenities -- and a disturbing secret.

    Director:Jonathan Entwistle
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  4. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.0/10(4521 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Alyssa begins to see James in a new light as they scramble to cover their tracks and alter their appearance after a harrowing night.

    Director:Jonathan Entwistle
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  5. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(4442 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    A flashback to a painful moment from childhood prompts James to change his plans. Out of cash, Alyssa resorts to shoplifting.

    Directors:Jonathan Entwistle, Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  6. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.1/10(4393 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    James reveals he's a man of hidden talents, Alyssa squares off with a shrewd gas station manager, and Eunice makes a startling discovery.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  7. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.7/10(4324 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    As Alyssa reconnects with her dad, a worried James faces a dilemma. Eunice and Teri clash over the best way to approach the teens.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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  8. The End of the F***ing World Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.7/10(5334 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Eunice goes rogue, Leslie shows his true colors, and Alyssa and James plan their escape -- but soon realize they're out of time.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Charlie Covell

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The End of the F***ing World" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 5706 votes. Directed by Jonathan Entwistle and written by Charlie Covell, it aired on 10/24/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".