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The Worst Episodes of Virgin River

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The Worst Episodes of Virgin River

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Seasons6

  1. Background image for Sticky Feet
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Sticky Feet

    S3:E2

    Ricky and Lizzie struggle to find privacy. Doc worries about Hope, who may be stuck in a hurricane. Mel offers Jack an enticing invitation.

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  2. Background image for If Truth Be Told
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #2 - If Truth Be Told

    S1:E7

    Preacher happens upon a secret. Mel's memories threaten to overwhelm her. Jack has a sincere talk with Charmaine about their relationship.

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    Director:Gail Harvey
  3. Background image for Prelude to a Kiss
    6.9/10(208 votes)

    #3 - Prelude to a Kiss

    S6:E9

    Jack and Mel's wedding day gets off to an emotional start. The truth comes out about Doc and Everett. Hope's temper could cause trouble for Doc.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Brothers & Sisters
    7.1/10(227 votes)

    #4 - Brothers & Sisters

    S6:E4

    Old tensions and buried feelings emerge when Mel and Jack's pre-wedding parties get a little rowdy. Lizzie and Denny are uncertain about their future.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Into the Light
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Into the Light

    S1:E8

    A storm causes a town power outage and everybody gets together at Jack's bar. Mel grapples with her revelation. Preacher investigates Paige.

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    Director:Gail Harvey
  6. Background image for A Wounded Heart
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #6 - A Wounded Heart

    S1:E4

    Hope's health scare prompts a difficult conversation with Doc. Charmaine asks Mel uncomfortable questions. Paige keeps secrets.

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    Director:Andy Mikita
    Writer:Sue Tenney
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  8. Background image for Mayday
    7.3/10(346 votes)

    #7 - Mayday

    S4:E5

    After Hope and friends sew the costumes, Lizzie and Ricky rehearse for the Renaissance Fair. Brie and Mike team up to investigate who paid Brady's bond.

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  9. Background image for Otherwise Engaged
    7.3/10(341 votes)

    #8 - Otherwise Engaged

    S4:E7

    Joey arrives with some shocking news that has Mel questioning her sister's judgment. Jack brainstorms a new revenue stream.

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  10. Background image for The Morning After
    7.4/10(563 votes)

    #9 - The Morning After

    S2:E3

    Mel endeavors to help an uncooperative Charmaine get hydrated while thinking about what transpired with Jack. Calvin offers Brady a new job.

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  11. Background image for Rumor Has It
    7.4/10(561 votes)

    #10 - Rumor Has It

    S2:E4

    The town attends the annual picnic where residents engage in friendly competition, romantic tiffs and —as far as Mel is concerned — too much gossip

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    Director:Gail Harvey
  12. Background image for Can't Let Go
    7.4/10(532 votes)

    #11 - Can't Let Go

    S2:E5

    Jack's war memories haunt him when he reunites with his Marine friends. Mel struggles to handle conflict with her sister-in-law.

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  13. Background image for Where There's Smoke...
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Where There's Smoke...

    S3:E1

    Mel attempts to avoid celebrating her birthday while remembering the past. Doc confirms his troubling diagnosis and begins looking for his replacement.

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    Director:Martin Wood
    Writer:Sue Tenney
  14. Background image for Grilled
    7.4/10(367 votes)

    #13 - Grilled

    S4:E3

    Mel plans a dinner for Cameron to meet Jack, but plans go awry. Connie warns Lizzie to be careful with Denny. Preacher befriends his aikido teacher.

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  15. Background image for Serious as A...
    7.4/10(354 votes)

    #14 - Serious as A...

    S4:E4

    Hope's concussive symptoms continue, frustrating both her and Doc. Meanwhile, Mel asks Preacher to help her surprise a stubborn Jack.

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  16. Background image for All's Faire...
    7.4/10(373 votes)

    #15 - All's Faire...

    S4:E6

    The Renaissance Fair kicks off. Mel worries about Jack after a familiar face triggers painful memories. Denny watches Lizzie and Ricky perform.

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    Director:Martin Wood
  17. Background image for I Climbed a Mountain and I Turned Around
    7.4/10(189 votes)

    #16 - I Climbed a Mountain and I Turned Around

    S6:E7

    Everett takes Mel to a place that's dear to his heart. Brie confesses to Jack after helping Charmaine. Brady's past haunts him, and Mel lashes out at Doc.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for ... and Found
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #17 - ... and Found

    S1:E3

    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.

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  19. Background image for Let's Mingle
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Let's Mingle

    S1:E6

    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.

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  20. Background image for New Beginnings
    7.5/10(657 votes)

    #19 - New Beginnings

    S2:E1

    Jack asks Mel for help when Charmaine experiences a complication in her pregnancy. Hope insists that Doc keep their relationship a secret.

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    Director:Andy Mikita
    Writer:Sue Tenney
  21. Background image for Breaking Point
    7.5/10(527 votes)

    #20 - Breaking Point

    S2:E7

    When police find a body in the woods, Preacher worries about the implications. Charmaine and Jack work on a birth plan with Mel.

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  22. Background image for Blindspots
    7.5/10(516 votes)

    #21 - Blindspots

    S2:E8

    While Jack helps Mike zero in on Calvin, Mel and Doc investigate a mysterious outbreak that could be related to food poisoning. Hope learns a secret.

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  23. Background image for Be My Baby
    7.5/10(441 votes)

    #22 - Be My Baby

    S4:E1

    Mel seeks medical care, with a nervous Jack by her side. Hope's confusion puts Doc in a tough position. A new doctor joins the practice.

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    Director:Martin Wood
    Writer:Sue Tenney
  24. Background image for Father Knows Best...?
    7.5/10(386 votes)

    #23 - Father Knows Best...?

    S4:E2

    Jack and Brie's father causes friction when he comes into town. An incident at work affects Mel. Doc gets to know his unexpected visitor.

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  25. Background image for Talk to Me
    7.5/10(353 votes)

    #24 - Talk to Me

    S4:E8

    Mel plans a surprise for Joey but is distracted by her concern for Jack. Lizzie struggles with telling Doc what she saw in Denny's drawer.

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  26. Background image for A Second Chance
    7.5/10(360 votes)

    #25 - A Second Chance

    S5:E1

    Mel makes a tough decision. Jack draws a potential business investor. Preacher and Paige wonder if they're on the same page. A council meeting stuns Hope.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Sticky Feet" is the worst rated episode of "Virgin River". It scored 6/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Martin Wood and written by Amy Palmer Robertson, it aired on 7/9/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "If Truth Be Told".