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The Best Episodes of The Nevers Season 1

Every episode of The Nevers Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Nevers Season 1!

In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some charming,...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:HBO

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Nevers" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 1978 votes. Directed by Joss Whedon and written by Joss Whedon, it aired on 4/11/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Exposure".

  • Pilot
    7.8/101,978 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/2021

    London, 1899. Three years after an inexplicable event suddenly equips them with extraordinary abilities, Amalia True and Penance Adair work to protect their kind from widespread, deepening antipathy. Meanwhile, police inspector Frank Mundi investigates a string of murders at the hands of a reportedly Touched and highly dangerous serial killer named Maladie.

    Director: Joss Whedon

    Writer: Joss Whedon

  • Exposure
    7.7/101,405 votes

    #2 - Exposure

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2021

    With the city reeling from Maladie's opera debut, Mundi takes a personal stake in tracking her down, while Amalia launches an investigation of her own. Meanwhile, the charitable Lavinia Bidlow seeks to destigmatize the Touched at a society event, Hugo Swann enlists Lavinia’s younger brother Augie to help monetize his illicit enterprise, and a deranged doctor conducts a series of experiments.

    Director: Joss Whedon

    Writer: Jane Espenson

  • Ignition
    8.1/101,287 votes

    #3 - Ignition

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/2021

    Penance creates an amplifier to spread Mary's hope-inspiring song across the city – but first, Mary must find her elusive voice. As danger mounts against her group, Amalia propositions an unlikely ally and sets out to expand the Orphanage's reach. Swann further entangles Augie and Mundi in his business affairs.

    Director: David Semel

    Writer: Kevin Lau

  • Undertaking
    7.8/101,057 votes

    #4 - Undertaking

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/2/2021

    While Mundi seeks justice, Amalia and her most trusted advisors make a list of potential enemies. Harriet, Primrose, and the other Orphans attempt to decipher a message. Later, Amalia exposes an unexpected threat.

    Director: David Semel

    Writer: Madhuri Shekar

  • Hanged
    8.1/101,084 votes

    #5 - Hanged

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/9/2021

    As the city buzzes with anticipation over a pending execution, Penance grapples with a moral calling at odds with Amalia's plan. With the two women at a crossroads, the Orphans must decide whom to follow.

    Director: Joss Whedon

    Writer: Melissa Iqbal

  • True
    8.2/101,376 votes

    #6 - True

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/16/2021

    After Amalia's origin story is revealed, a long-awaited reunion crystallizes the Orphans' mission.

    Director: Zetna Fuentes

    Writer: Jane Espenson