5.8/10224 votesLoading...5.8/10(224)Loading...#1 - The Commenter
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 9/30/2021
A young woman forgets her happy life and loving partner for the approval of an anonymous commenter.
Director: Darya Zhuk
Writer: B.J. Novak, Jia Tolentino
6.6/10287 votesLoading...6.6/10(287)Loading...#2 - The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 9/23/2021
A popstar promises to have sex with his high school's valedictorian.
Director: B.J. Novak
Writer: B.J. Novak
6.9/10447 votesLoading...6.9/10(447)Loading...#3 - Social Justice Sex Tape
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 9/16/2021
A savvy young lawyer and her mentor strategize on how to use a sex tape to save an innocent man.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: B.J. Novak, Josie Duffy Rice
8.2/10292 votesLoading...8.2/10(292)Loading...#4 - Butt Plug
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 10/7/2021
A wealthy man gives his former school bully a chance at redemption through an opportunity to pitch a very specific product.
Director: Jake Schreier
Writer: B.J. Novak
8.5/10604 votesLoading...8.5/10(604)Loading...#5 - Moment of Silence
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 9/16/2021
A grieving father starts a new job as the PR director at the National Gun Lobby.
Director: B.J. Novak
Writer: B.J. Novak
The Worst Episodes of The Premise
Every episode of The Premise ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Premise!
This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering three-dimensional, character-driven stories with humor...
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Hulu
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Worst Episodes Summary
"The Commenter" is the worst rated episode of "The Premise". It scored 5.8/10 based on 224 votes. Directed by Darya Zhuk and written by B.J. Novak, Jia Tolentino, it aired on 9/30/2021. This episode scored 0.8 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler".