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The Worst Episodes of The New Yorker Presents

Every episode of The New Yorker Presents ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The New Yorker Presents!

The Worst Episodes of The New Yorker Presents

A groundbreaking series that brings America's most award-winning magazine, The New Yorker, to the screen with documentaries, short narrative films, comedy, poetry, animation, and cartoons...
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    6.1/10(21 votes)

    #1 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

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    Director:Roger Ross Williams
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Episode 6
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Episode 3
    6.7/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Episode 8
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Episode 5
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

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    Director:Lucy Walker
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Episode 7
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for Episode 2
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    The Ride of Their Lives: Filmmaker Steve James (Hoop Dreams) profiles two young people in the world's most dangerous sport - bull riding. Black Bodies in Motion and in Pain: Writer Edwidge Danticat looks at racist violence in America through art. The Death and Life of Atlantic City: Writer Nick Paumgarten on the closure of the Revel casino. Cartoons by Roz Chast and Liana Finck.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Episode 10
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Episode 11
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Episode 9
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    THE SILVER THIEF: Filmmakers Chapman Way and Maclain Way (Wild Wild Country; The Battered Bastards of Baseball) profile master thief Blane Nordahl. UP AND THEN DOWN: Writer Nick Paumgarten explains why life as we know it depends on elevators. TOM OF FINLAND: The artist called Tom of Finland changed the image of gay men forever. Is his work porn, or is it art? CARTOONS by Farley Katz and Benjamin Schwartz.

    Directors:Chapman Way, Jyllian Gunther, Maclain Way
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Episode 1
    7.7/10(48 votes)

    #11 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Filmmaker Alex Gibney (Going Clear) tells how the FBI could have prevented the 9/11 attacks - if it weren't for the CIA. Le Cafe de Balzac: Paul Giamatti plays 19th-century French author Honore de Balzac, who drank 50 cups of coffee each day. Unreality Star: Patients with "The Truman Show delusion" believe their lives are being watched on TV. Cartoon by Roz Chast.

    Director:Alex Gibney
    Writer:Alex Gibney
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the worst rated episode of "The New Yorker Presents". It scored 6.1/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Roger Ross Williams and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/22/2016. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 6".