The Best Episodes of UnREAL Season 1
Every episode of UnREAL Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of UnREAL Season 1!
Set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition show, "UnREAL" is led by Rachel, a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to get the vital dramatic and outrageous footage the program's dispassionate executive producer demands. What ensues is a humorous, yet vexing, look at what happens in the world of unscripted television, where being a contestant can be vicious and producing it is a whole other reality.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "UnREAL" season 1 is "Return", rated 7.6/10 from 501 user votes. It was directed by Peter O'Fallon and written by N/A. "Return" aired on 6/1/2015 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Relapse".
7.6/10 501 votes#1 - Return
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/1/2015
A young staffer at a dating competition show is tasked with manipulating relationships among the contestants in order to get dramatic footage for the show.
Director: Peter O'Fallon
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 385 votes#2 - Relapse
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/8/2015
A family tragedy strikes one of the girls while Quinn continues to push boundaries and Rachel's old laptop falls into the wrong hands.
Director: David Solomon
Writer: Elizabeth Benjamin
7.5/10 338 votes#3 - Mother
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/15/2015
Broke and drowning under a pile of bills, Rachel is forced to ask her mother for financial support. Back at the mansion, Adam's best friend makes waves on set when he is asked to choose three women for a romantic dinner date with Adam.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: David A. Weinstein
7.6/10 316 votes#4 - Wife
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/22/2015
The girls get upset when a tabloid exposes news about Adam's past. Rachel produces a romantic date at Adam's vineyard. Quinn revisits an old relationship when she realizes she will always be the "other woman" in Chet's life. Jeremy receives a promotion.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: Ariana Jackson
7.9/10 336 votes#5 - Truth
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/29/2015
The crew heads to Mississippi for Faith’s hometown date with Adam. Rachel makes a startling discovery about Faith, and enlists the help of Adam to protect her. Jeremy and Rachel take the first step towards mending their friendship. Meanwhile, Quinn sues Chet and Shia takes drastic measures to boost a girl’s popularity.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Sarah Gertrude Shapiro
7.9/10 320 votes#6 - Fly
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/6/2015
Adam gets the chance to meet Mary's family after the show sets up their one-on-one date.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Alex Metcalf
7.7/10 298 votes#7 - Savior
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/13/2015
After a tragedy hits the set, the contestants and everybody behind the scenes are affected.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Jordan Hawley
7.7/10 291 votes#8 - Two
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/20/2015
As the final elimination ceremony approaches, Adam is offered an interesting proposal.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Elizabeth Benjamin, Alex Metcalf
7.8/10 288 votes#9 - Princess
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/27/2015
Quinn and Rachel question their future; the final three contestants return to Adam's vineyard.
Director: Peter O'Fallon
Writer: Stacy Rukeyser
8.3/10 348 votes#10 - Future
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/3/2015
Season 1 ends with an unwanted guest returning to the set. Meanwhile, Rachel is betrayed; and Adam makes a decision that changes his life forever.
Director: Peter O'Fallon
Writer: Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, Jordan Hawley