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The Best Episodes of The Time It Takes

Every episode of The Time It Takes ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Time It Takes!

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Lina and Nico break up after many years together, and Lina struggles to find a new life and to think about him a little less each day.

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    The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 6 - Six Minutes in the Present and Five Minutes in the Past
    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #1 - Six Minutes in the Present and Five Minutes in the Past

    S1:E6

    Lina and Nico had a pact about her birthday. Now separated and partying with friends, she longs for their pact to be kept.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 7 - Seven Minutes in the Present and Four Minutes in the Past
    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #2 - Seven Minutes in the Present and Four Minutes in the Past

    S1:E7

    Lina gets the chicken pox, which only further isolates her. She remembers the trip back from Nico's father's funeral and his profound sadness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 10 - Ten Minutes in the Present and One Minute in the Past
    7.4/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Ten Minutes in the Present and One Minute in the Past

    S1:E10

    Lina returns to her hometown to see her widowed father before leaving for India. Once back in Madrid, she's faced with a possible change of plans.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 1 - One Minute in the Present and Ten Minutes in the Past
    7.3/10(80 votes)

    #4 - One Minute in the Present and Ten Minutes in the Past

    S1:E1

    Nine years into their relationship, Nico and Lina are breaking up — which sends Lina back to the first night they met and how very easy it seemed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 3 - Three Minutes in the Present and Eight Minutes in the Past
    7.2/10(57 votes)

    #5 - Three Minutes in the Present and Eight Minutes in the Past

    S1:E3

    Lina tries to move on but nothing feels quite right and everything takes her back down memory lane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 2 - Two Minutes in the Present and Nine Minutes in the Past
    7.1/10(60 votes)

    #6 - Two Minutes in the Present and Nine Minutes in the Past

    S1:E2

    A friend comes to help Lina pack and lets her know Nico's moving on with new projects. That makes her remember when their life was tied to her ambition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 4 - Four Minutes in the Present and Seven Minutes in the Past
    7.1/10(56 votes)

    #7 - Four Minutes in the Present and Seven Minutes in the Past

    S1:E4

    Lina can't help but think back to moments of revelation, like after Nico's accident, when it became clear he hadn't told her the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 5 - Five Minutes in the Present and Six Minutes in the Past
    7.1/10(52 votes)

    #8 - Five Minutes in the Present and Six Minutes in the Past

    S1:E5

    An apartment-hunting trek and a postcard that arrives much too late put the spotlight on what Lina had wanted with Nico.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 8 - Eight Minutes in the Present and Three Minutes in the Past
    7.1/10(48 votes)

    #9 - Eight Minutes in the Present and Three Minutes in the Past

    S1:E8

    Lina lands a fellowship but has a hard time being happy without someone to share it with. She recalls a costume party, and Nico dressed as an old man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Time It Takes Season 1 Episode 9 - Nine Minutes in the Present and Two Minutes in the Past
    7.0/10(54 votes)

    #10 - Nine Minutes in the Present and Two Minutes in the Past

    S1:E9

    A trip to Morocco proves renewing for Lina, who follows her heart and her instincts when she feels drawn to a jewelry maker.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Six Minutes in the Present and Five Minutes in the Past" is the best rated episode of "The Time It Takes". It scored 7.4/10 based on 53 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/29/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Seven Minutes in the Present and Four Minutes in the Past".