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The Best Episodes of The Girl from Plainville

Every episode of The Girl from Plainville ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Girl from Plainville!

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The controversial case of Michelle Carter, who was convicted in 2017 of involuntary manslaughter for encouraging the suicide of her then-boyfriend via texts and phone calls.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 2 - Turtle
    7.1/10(339 votes)

    #1 - Turtle

    S1:E2

    Conrad and Michelle meet in Florida and discover a connection that will follow them back to their respective towns in Massachusetts; Michelle honors Conrad’s memory while the police review their text exchanges in the months leading up to his passing.

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  2. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 1 - Star-Crossed Lovers and Things Like That
    7.0/10(412 votes)

    #2 - Star-Crossed Lovers and Things Like That

    S1:E1

    A teen’s death by suicide unearths painful questions for his family and reveals a complicated, mostly virtual relationship with a young woman who may hold the answers.

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  3. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 7 - Teenage Dirtbag
    7.0/10(243 votes)

    #3 - Teenage Dirtbag

    S1:E7

    The defense hopes the testimony of Dr. Breggin will clinch Michelle's acquittal. Co struggles with regret. Coco relies on Michelle to maneuver through his suicidal ideations. Michelle is still haunted by the past, and the verdict is read.

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  4. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 6 - Talking Is Healing
    6.9/10(262 votes)

    #4 - Talking Is Healing

    S1:E6

    The trial begins and a new Michelle emerges. The prosecution lays out Michelle's involvement in Coco's death and Lynn Roy takes the stand. Michelle finds help for her eating disorder while Coco dives deeper into his depression.

    Director:Liz Hannah

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  5. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 3 - Never Have I Ever
    6.8/10(323 votes)

    #5 - Never Have I Ever

    S1:E3

    Assistant District Attorney Katie Rayburn is reluctantly enlisted to pursue possible charges against Michelle; Michelle is torn between a new friend and Conrad.

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  6. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 4 - Can't Fight This Feeling
    6.8/10(292 votes)

    #6 - Can't Fight This Feeling

    S1:E4

    As the threat of legal action mounts, Gail and David hire a lawyer to represent their daughter; Co and Lynn struggle with their pasts and Michelle tries to help Coco settle into a new normal.

    Director:Pippa Bianco
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 5 - Mirrorball
    6.8/10(274 votes)

    #7 - Mirrorball

    S1:E5

    While the prosecution and defense get their strategies in place for trial, Michelle's isolation from her peers pushes her to a breaking point. Michelle and Coco see each other in person for the first time since Florida.

    Director:Pippa Bianco
    Writer:Sarah Cho

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  9. The Girl from Plainville Season 1 Episode 8 - Blank Spaces
    6.6/10(243 votes)

    #8 - Blank Spaces

    S1:E8

    Coco's last day. Michelle struggles with the future. The Carters and Roys both try to find closure after tragedy.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Turtle" is the best rated episode of "The Girl from Plainville". It scored 7.1/10 based on 339 votes. Directed by Zetna Fuentes and written by Ahmadu Garba, it aired on 3/29/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Star-Crossed Lovers and Things Like That".