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The Worst Episodes of The Time Traveler's Wife

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The intricate and magical love story of Clare and Henry, and a marriage with a problem… time travel.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode One
    7.7/10(1498 votes)

    #1 - Episode One

    S1:E1

    Since she was young, Clare has had an imaginary friend - a kind and funny man, sometimes old, sometimes young, who appears in the woods behind her house and tells her tales of the future.

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  2. The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode Three
    8.1/10(1168 votes)

    #2 - Episode Three

    S1:E3

    After meeting her soulmate at age six, Clare laments a linear lifetime defined by waiting for Henry’s unpredictable appearances. Meanwhile, an incident at a high school party finds a distraught teenage Clare turning to Henry for help.

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  3. The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode Five
    8.1/10(947 votes)

    #3 - Episode Five

    S1:E5

    Despite all the years spent together in the clearing, Henry makes a complicated trip to Clare’s childhood home for the first time.

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  4. The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode Six
    8.3/10(987 votes)

    #4 - Episode Six

    S1:E6

    As his wedding with Clare approaches, an increasingly stressed Henry finds unexpected solace in his estranged father.

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  5. The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode Two
    8.4/10(1435 votes)

    #5 - Episode Two

    S1:E2

    After a rocky "first" meeting, Henry and Clare attempt to reset with a second date, but she still struggles to rectify this version of Henry with the man she's known – and loved – all her life. To help her better understand the difference between this 28-year-old and the man she'll help him become, Henry takes Clare back to the most formative moment of his childhood.

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  6. The Time Traveler's Wife Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode Four
    8.4/10(1075 votes)

    #6 - Episode Four

    S1:E4

    Clare hosts a couples’ dinner party to introduce Henry to her roommate Charisse and best friend Gomez, but when it’s crashed by another Henry and his girlfriend Ingrid, deeply held secrets are revealed. Meanwhile, Clare remains determined to make her 18th birthday — and fated 152nd meeting with Henry in the clearing — unforgettable.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode One" is the worst rated episode of "The Time Traveler's Wife". It scored 7.7/10 based on 1498 votes. Directed by David Nutter and written by Steven Moffat, it aired on 5/15/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode Three".