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The Worst Episodes of The Girls on the Bus

Every episode of The Girls on the Bus ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Girls on the Bus!

Four female journalists follow every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, while finding friendship, love, and scandal along the way.
Genre:Drama
Network:Max

Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "The Girls on the Bus". It scored 6.7/10 based on 179 votes. Directed by Jesse Peretz and written by Amy Chozick, Julie Plec, it aired on 3/14/2024. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "She's with Her".

  • Pilot
    6.7/10179 votes
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    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/14/2024

    Needing to prove herself to her bosses, Sadie must favor trade with Liberty Direct News reporter Kimberlyn to secure a critical interview.

    Director: Jesse Peretz

    Writer: Amy Chozick, Julie Plec

  • She's with Her
    7.2/10159 votes
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    #2 - She's with Her

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/14/2024

    At a Bennett campaign rally, a surprise endorsement sends Sadie into a familiar spiral. Later, Kimberlyn snags a key interview amid personal and professional stress, while Grace and Lola form an unlikely — but mutually beneficial — connection.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rina Mimoun

  • The Audacity of Nope
    7.3/10116 votes
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    #3 - The Audacity of Nope

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/21/2024

    In Las Vegas, Sadie schools Lola on the presidential pool, Kimberlyn snags a primetime slot and Grace pursues a candidate's medical records.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Amy Chozick

  • Two Americas
    7.7/10103 votes
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    #4 - Two Americas

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/28/2024

    At an unexpected memorial service, Lola and Kimberlyn fall out over different expressions of grief. Later, Grace clashes with her daughter Annie, and Sadie gets an anonymous tip before her career is thrown into jeopardy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jenna Richman

  • The Debate
    7.8/1092 votes
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    #5 - The Debate

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/11/2024

    When the bus breaks down just hours before the Democratic debate, a disillusioned Lola struggles to fulfill her sponsorships, Grace and Sadie scheme to find a source and Kimberlyn gets existential about her career.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kevin A. Garnett

  • She Was Against It, Before She Was for It
    8.0/1081 votes
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    #6 - She Was Against It, Before She Was for It

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/18/2024

    While on the road, Grace and Sadie track down new sources for their explosive story on one of Walker's donors, Lola confronts her family after an article about her past drops and Kimberlyn cracks under her own expectations.

    Director: DeMane Davis

    Writer: Tawal Panyacosit Jr.

  • Everything Is Copy
    8.2/1097 votes
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    #7 - Everything Is Copy

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/4/2024

    While Sadie must defend herself at work, Kimberlyn prepares for her engagement party and Lola contemplates a new relationship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Amy Chozick, Candace Jackson

  • Life Is a Highway
    8.2/1079 votes
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    #8 - Life Is a Highway

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/25/2024

    After breaking a crucial story, Grace must face her family issues when Annie goes radio silent. Later, Kimberlyn and Sadie bond while retrieving an important package and Lola discovers her social media has been hacked.

    Director: Kyra Sedgwick

    Writer: Rina Mimoun, Tim Stack (II)

  • Slouching Towards Brooklyn
    8.3/1075 votes
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    #9 - Slouching Towards Brooklyn

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/2/2024

    Ahead of the DNC, Lola struggles to get credentials, Grace heads home, Kimberlyn gets an exciting offer and Sadie suffers a devastating loss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jenna Richman, Kevin A. Garnett

  • The Everydays
    8.6/1088 votes
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    #10 - The Everydays

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/9/2024

    After her source reveals explosive evidence, Sadie mobilizes Grace, Lola and Kimberlyn to investigate a claim that could threaten the Democratic nomination. While Lola's findings pivot into a new opportunity, Kimberlyn makes a career-altering move.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Amy Chozick