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It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over,

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 4 - Susan
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Susan

    S5:E4

    Susie ropes Midge into performing in an industrial musical.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  2. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 3 - Typos and Torsos
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #2 - Typos and Torsos

    S5:E3

    Midge’s mouth gets her in trouble at work and Abe obsesses over a mistake.

    Director:Daisy von Scherler Mayer
    Writers:Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino

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  3. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 1 - Go Forward
    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Go Forward

    S5:E1

    Midge worries about her future while Susie has a light-bulb moment.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  4. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 2 - It's a Man, Man, Man, Man World
    7.1/10(16 votes)

    #4 - It's a Man, Man, Man, Man World

    S5:E2

    It’s Midge’s first day at her new job. Anybody know The Caisson Song?

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  5. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 5 - The Pirate Queen
    7.1/10(16 votes)

    #5 - The Pirate Queen

    S5:E5

    Midge lands in hot water after a corporate gig goes south.

    Director:Scott Ellis
    Writer:Isaac Oliver

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  6. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 7 - A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #6 - A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses

    S5:E7

    Abe takes Midge’s place at Parent-Teacher Day.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  7. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 2 Episode 3 - The Punishment Room
    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #7 - The Punishment Room

    S2:E3

    Midge puts her impeccable planning to the test as she helps Mary with her special day. Joel attempts to keep finances steady at Maisel and Roth and ends up on a treasure hunt. Midge's act flourishes, but Susie's finances take a hit. Back at Columbia, Rose finds herself out of her comfort zone when auditing classes.

    Director:Scott Ellis
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  8. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 Episode 3 - Everything is Bellmore
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Everything is Bellmore

    S4:E3

    Midge runs into an old friend at work. Susie finds out she has a close friend. Abe’s job gets personal. Rose’s matchmaking business draws attention.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writers:Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino

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  9. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 1 - Strike Up the Band
    7.3/10(28 votes)

    #9 - Strike Up the Band

    S3:E1

    Midge performs at a USO show ahead of touring with Shy while Susie learns the ins and outs of contract negotiation. Abe and Rose grapple with their new financial situation. Joel finds the perfect spot for his new club until he discovers the space isn't as it appears.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  10. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #10 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    In 1958 New York, Midge Maisel's life is on track- husband, kids, and elegant Yom Kippur dinners in their Upper West Side apartment. But when her life takes a surprise turn, she has to quickly decide what else she's good at - and going from housewife to stand-up comic is a wild choice to everyone but her.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  11. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 2 - It's the Sixties, Man!
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #11 - It's the Sixties, Man!

    S3:E2

    Midge struggles with Susie taking on a new client. Joel meets a mystery girl, Mei, who is as frustrating as she is intriguing. Abe initiates a new project with a group of young beatniks. Midge and Joel deal with their divorce.

    Director:Dan Attias
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  12. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 5 - It's Comedy or Cabbage
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    #12 - It's Comedy or Cabbage

    S3:E5

    Midge runs into an old friend in Miami. Abe grows frustrated with his beanik friends while Rose reaches her breaking point with Shirley.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  13. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 Episode 1 - Rumble on the Wonder Wheel
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Rumble on the Wonder Wheel

    S4:E1

    Midge returns with a new game plan after getting kicked off Shy Baldwin's tour. Joel is too successful for his own good. Susie finds a creative way to get the cash she needs.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  14. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 Episode 2 - Billy Jones and the Orgy Lamps
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Billy Jones and the Orgy Lamps

    S4:E2

    Midge has Abe and Rose over for dinner. Shirley tries to find Joel a new wife. An unexpected cab ride leads to new opportunities.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writers:Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino

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  15. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 Episode 4 - Interesting People on Christopher Street
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Interesting People on Christopher Street

    S4:E4

    Midge establishes new rules. Susie gets a leg up from old friends. Abe has more in common with Asher than he thought.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writers:Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino

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  16. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 3 - Panty Pose
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #16 - Panty Pose

    S3:E3

    Rose and Abe move into less than desirable new digs. Midge struggles with her act as Shy's tour kicks off. Joel and Mei spark a connection.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  17. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 Episode 8 - How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #17 - How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?

    S4:E8

    Midge and Joel debate Greek mythology. Susie finds a second phone line. A blizzard brings unexpected consequences.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  18. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 8 - The Princess and the Plea
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #18 - The Princess and the Plea

    S5:E8

    A royal visitor at The Gordon Ford Show gives Midge a chance to shine.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  19. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 1 Episode 5 - Doink
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #19 - Doink

    S1:E5

    Midge dives into a new line of work and makes some quirky friends along the way. Susie continues her emphatic quest to keep Midge's career moving forward, but gets hit with a couple setbacks. Both Midge and Joel experience the downsides of their new lifestyles.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  20. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 4 - Hands!
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Hands!

    S3:E4

    Joel visits Midge in Vegas. Rose and Abe struggle as they adjust to their new life. Susie scores a big win for her new client.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  21. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 6 - Kind of Bleau
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #21 - Kind of Bleau

    S3:E6

    Abe and Rose find respite from Queens while visiting Midge. Joel and Mei squabble over a liquor license for the bar. Midge helps Shy out of a scrape.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  22. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 6 - The Testi-Roastial
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #22 - The Testi-Roastial

    S5:E6

    Susie is honored at the Friars Club.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  23. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 2 Episode 1 - Simone
    7.8/10(26 votes)

    #23 - Simone

    S2:E1

    Midge takes the stage for a foreign audience, while Abe and Rose find themselves in a new world. Susie experiences the repercussions of having a bad reputation in the business, as Joel regroups after quitting his job.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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  24. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 7 - Marvelous Radio
    7.8/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Marvelous Radio

    S3:E7

    Midge and Susie head back to NYC and hustle for work. Abe is elated when someone publishes a piece he wrote. The Maisels gather for the bris of Astrid's baby.

    Director:Daniel Palladino
    Writer:Daniel Palladino

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  25. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Episode 8 - A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo...
    7.8/10(24 votes)

    #25 - A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo...

    S3:E8

    Joel readies his club for its grand opening. Midge asks Moishe for a favor. Susie suffers a loss and turns to an unexpected source for help. Midge learns a hard show business lesson.

    Director:Amy Sherman-Palladino
    Writer:Amy Sherman-Palladino

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Susan" is the worst rated episode of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel". It scored 6.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Amy Sherman-Palladino and written by Amy Sherman-Palladino, it aired on 4/20/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Typos and Torsos".