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The Best Episodes of Upload Season 1

Every episode of Upload Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Upload Season 1!

In 2033, people who are near death can be “uploaded” into virtual reality hotels run by 6 tech firms. Cash-strapped Nora lives in Brooklyn and works customer service for the luxurious “Lakeview” digital afterlife. When L.A. party-boy/coder Nathan’s self-driving car crashes, his high-maintenance girlfriend uploads him permanently into Nora’s VR world.

Genres:ComedySci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:Prime Video

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Upload" season 1 is "Welcome to Upload", rated 7.6/10 from 2670 user votes. It was directed by Greg Daniels and written by Greg Daniels. "Welcome to Upload" aired on 4/30/2020 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Five Stars".

  • Welcome to Upload
    7.6/10 2,670 votes

    #1 - Welcome to Upload

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/30/2020

    After a self-driving car crash, Nathan is uploaded to Lakeview, his girlfriend’s family’s digital after-life, where he meets his customer service rep, Nora.

    Director: Greg Daniels

    Writer: Greg Daniels

  • Five Stars
    7.6/10 2,194 votes

    #2 - Five Stars

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nora tries to get her ratings up, so her boss will approve her dad’s upload loan. Nathan acclimates to his new world with the help of a Lakeview therapist.

    Director: Greg Daniels

    Writer: Greg Daniels

  • The Funeral
    7.5/10 2,052 votes

    #3 - The Funeral

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Scientists attempt to download a consciousness back into a clone body. Nathan attends his own funeral and Nora uncovers a mystery surrounding his death.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Mary Gulino

  • The Sex Suit
    7.7/10 1,983 votes

    #4 - The Sex Suit

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nora thinks she may have misjudged Nathan. Nathan and his girlfriend Ingrid are interviewed about the challenges of romance between a living person and an Upload.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Aasia LaShay Bullock

  • The Grey Market
    7.9/10 1,997 votes

    #5 - The Grey Market

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nora’s Dad’s vape lung worsens while Nathan, his friend Luke, and Dylan, an uploaded teen whose body is not keeping up with his age, visit a hacker’s market in cyberspace.

    Director: Kacie Anning

    Writer: Mike Lawrence

  • The Sleepover
    7.6/10 1,886 votes

    #6 - The Sleepover

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nathan is thrown when Nora goes on a Nitely date. Ingrid invites Nathan’s niece for a sleepover. Nathan and Nora suspect his damaged memories may lead to a greater conspiracy. Luke gets into a fight with Aleesha.

    Director: Kacie Anning

    Writer: Shepard Boucher

  • Bring Your Dad to Work Day
    7.6/10 1,842 votes

    #7 - Bring Your Dad to Work Day

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nathan takes Nora’s dad on a do-or-die upload decision tour, but things go awry when Luddites sabotage Lakeview. Nora does some sleuthing on Lucy’s computer in the confusion.

    Director: David Rogers

    Writer: Owen Daniels

  • Shopping Other Digital After-Lives
    7.8/10 1,835 votes

    #8 - Shopping Other Digital After-Lives

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/30/2020

    After a surprising revelation, Nathan shops for a new digital after-life. Nora travels to LA to help Ingrid stop him from leaving Lakeview.

    Director: Jeffrey Blitz

    Writer: Alyssa Lane, Alex J. Sherman

  • Update Eve
    8.0/10 1,905 votes

    #9 - Update Eve

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/30/2020

    The Uploads are looking forward to the improvements in the new Lakeview Operating System. Nathan and Nora stay up late to recover Nathan’s missing memories.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Greg Daniels

  • Freeyond
    8.2/10 2,200 votes

    #10 - Freeyond

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/30/2020

    Nathan’s restored memories and shifting emotional allegiances put Nora in physical danger.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Greg Daniels