- 7.3/101,006 votes
#1 - Carry On
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/2019
When nurse practitioner Mel moves to a remote town in northern California looking for a new life, she's startled by the welcome she receives.
Director: Jann Turner
Writer: Sue Tenney
- 7.3/10830 votes
#2 - Lost
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/6/2019
After finding an abandoned baby on Doc Mullins's doorstep, Mel and her boss argue over whether to call Social Services or find the newborn's mother.
Director: Jann Turner
Writer: Debra Fordham
- 7.7/10782 votes
#3 - ... and Found
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/6/2019
Mel considers being a temporary foster parent to Chloe while grappling with her own grief. Jack works to convince her to stay in Virgin River.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Amy Palmer Robertson
- 7.6/10728 votes
#4 - A Wounded Heart
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/6/2019
Hope's health scare prompts a difficult conversation with Doc. Charmaine asks Mel uncomfortable questions. Paige keeps secrets.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Sue Tenney
- 7.7/10720 votes
#5 - Under Fire
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/6/2019
Under pressure, Mel and Jack respond to a medical emergency on a remote illegal pot farm. Charmaine and Hope exchange words.
Director: Martin Wood
Writer: Debra Fordham
- 7.7/10706 votes
#6 - Let's Mingle
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/6/2019
Mel gets a surprise visitor just in time for the town's big dance party. Jack continues to suffer flashbacks from his time in the military.
Director: Martin Wood
Writer: Amy Palmer Robertson
- 7.8/10675 votes
#7 - If Truth Be Told
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/6/2019
Preacher happens upon a secret. Mel's memories threaten to overwhelm her. Jack has a sincere talk with Charmaine about their relationship.
Director: Gail Harvey
Writer: Patrick Moss
- 8.0/10716 votes
#8 - Into the Light
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2019
A storm causes a town power outage and everybody gets together at Jack's bar. Mel grapples with her revelation. Preacher investigates Paige.
Director: Gail Harvey
Writer: Debra Fordham
- 7.9/10684 votes
#9 - Everybody Has a Secret
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2019
Hope urges Jack to read Charmaine's letter. Preacher confronts Paige with his new knowledge. Mel and Doc work together on a pressing case.
Director: Tim Matheson
Writer: Sue Tenney, Jackson Rock
- 7.9/10760 votes
#10 - Unexpected Endings
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2019
Charmaine tells a stunned Jack to make a decision while Mel is left reeling and Hope is filled with guilt. Meanwhile, Paige opens up to Preacher.
Director: Tim Matheson
Writer: Sue Tenney, Amy Palmer Robertson
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After seeing an ad for a midwife, a recently divorced big-city nurse moves to the redwood forests of California, where she meets an intriguing man.
Genre:Drama
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Carry On" is the best rated episode of "Virgin River" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 1006 votes. Directed by Jann Turner and written by Sue Tenney, it aired on 12/6/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Lost".