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The Best Episodes of The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1

Every episode of The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 10 - The Truth
    8.1/10(730 votes)

    S1:E10

    While Kimberly faces possible expulsion after her honor code violation, Bela takes a stand against the Catullan's culture, Whitney levels with her mom, and Leighton speaks her truth.

    Director:Liza Johnson
    Writers:Justin Noble, Rupinder Gill

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  2. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 6 - Parents Weekend
    8.0/10(724 votes)

    S1:E6

    After reuniting with their families for the first time since move-in day, the girls struggle through an uncomfortable dinner, where parents clash, egos are bruised, and secrets are revealed.

    Director:Meredith Dawson
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Justin Noble

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  3. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 8 - The Surprise Party
    7.9/10(697 votes)

    S1:E8

    At Leighton's surprise party for Nico, an unexpected guest sends Kimberly reeling. Bela worries she silenced a fellow Catullan writer, and a rumor threatens to upend Whitney's world.

    Director:Maggie Carey
    Writers:Kristen Zublin, Charlie Grandy

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  4. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 7 - I Think I'm a Sex Addict
    7.7/10(691 votes)

    S1:E7

    While Bela anxiously awaits the Catullan's final decision, Kimberly gets hooked on casual sex with Nico, Whitney explores her connection with Canaan, and Leighton takes the next step with Alicia.

    Director:Lila Neugebauer
    Writers:Rupinder Gill, Vanessa Baden Kelly

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  5. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 9 - Cheating
    7.7/10(635 votes)

    S1:E9

    A heartbroken Kimberly considers cheating on an exam. Leighton's fear of coming out upends her weekend getaway with Alicia. Bela navigates the fallout of exposing assault. Whitney confronts the truth about Dalton.

    Director:Kabir Akhtar
    Writers:Caroline Goldfarb, Beth Appel

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  6. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 5 - That Comment Tho
    7.6/10(735 votes)

    S1:E5

    While a cryptic message from Nico sends Kimberly reeling, Leighton invites the women's center to her brother's frat party. Bela has an uncomfortable experience with a Catullan editor, and Whitney navigates the fallout of investigative work.

    Director:Rachel Raimist
    Writers:Matt Warburton, Sheridan Watson

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  7. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to Essex
    7.4/10(1015 votes)

    S1:E1

    As they start settling into college life, first-year suite mates Kimberly, Bela, Leighton, and Whitney navigate relationships, extracurriculars, and culture shock. Later, the girls hit an exclusive party to blow off some steam.

    Director:David Gordon Green
    Writers:Mindy Kaling, Justin Noble

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  8. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 2 - Naked Party
    7.4/10(842 votes)

    S1:E2

    The first week of class finds Kimberly feeling out of her league, while Leighton thrives academically… but not so much otherwise. Whitney confronts soccer drama, and – looking to get properly wild – Bela and Kimberly go to a naked party.

    Director:Zoe Cassavetes
    Writers:Caroline Goldfarb, Ali Liebegott

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  9. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 3 - Le Tuteur
    7.4/10(747 votes)

    S1:E3

    While Kimberly connects with Nico during a tutoring session, Leighton begrudgingly starts volunteering at the women's center, Bela explores the local dating app pool, and Whitney seeks to take things with Dalton to the next level.

    Director:Zoe Cassavetes
    Writer:Rupinder Gill

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  10. The Sex Lives of College Girls Season 1 Episode 4 - Kappa
    7.4/10(722 votes)

    S1:E4

    After mingling with an exclusive sorority, Leighton gets roped into a date with a boy, while Whitney confides in a teammate about her relationship with Dalton. With Kimberly in tow, Bela speaks her mind at a high-profile Catullan event.

    Director:Kabir Akhtar
    Writers:Charlie Grandy, Beth Appel

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Truth" is the best rated episode of The Sex Lives of College Girls season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 730 votes. Directed by Liza Johnson and written by Justin Noble, Rupinder Gill, it aired on December 9, 2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Parents Weekend".