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The Best Episodes of Wanderlust

Every episode of Wanderlust ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Wanderlust!

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A therapist tries to save her marriage after a cycling accident causes them to reassess their relationship.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.5/10(333 votes)

    #1 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    In the midst of all the turbulence in her life, Joy's regular therapy session with Angela becomes an in-depth exploration of the secrets Joy has been hiding from everyone, even herself.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Nick Payne

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  2. Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.3/10(223 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Joy and Alan throw themselves into the experiment with surprising results. Tom shocks best friend Michelle with a peculiar proposal. A disastrous date for oldest daughter Laura ends with a shocking revelation.

    Director:Luke Snellin
    Writer:Nick Payne

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  3. Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(204 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Joy must deal with the fallout of Laura's discovery. The rules of the experiment are put under serious strain as Joy bumps into first love Lawrence and Alan's connection to Claire becomes more intense. Meanwhile, mysterious memories from her past continue to plague Joy, jeopardising a relationship with a client. Tom's practice with Michelle awakens surprising new feelings between them.

    Director:Luke Snellin
    Writer:Nick Payne

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  4. Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.2/10(165 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Joy and Alan's experiment, and the marriage itself, faces its biggest test yet as public and private factors threaten to tear the two of them apart. Tom must finally figure out who he wants and exactly how he's meant to get them. Events place Alan's job in jeopardy, while a bereavement in Lawrence's life brings him and Joy ever closer.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Nick Payne

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  5. Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.2/10(168 votes)

    #5 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Joy and Alan face up to the seismic changes in their lives and try to decide if the choices they have made are the right ones. After a tense encounter with Claire, a lost and lonely Joy takes a risk on love and goes on a bold journey. Tom's new relationship progresses in a surprising way, and Laura figures out exactly what, and who, she wants for herself. And Joy makes one final decision about the future.

    Director:Lucy Tcherniak
    Writer:Nick Payne

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  6. Wanderlust Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.0/10(294 votes)

    #6 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Facing up to their flatlining sex life, Joy and Alan take desperate measures.

    Director:Luke Snellin
    Writer:Nick Payne

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the best rated episode of "Wanderlust". It scored 7.5/10 based on 333 votes. Directed by Lucy Tcherniak and written by Nick Payne, it aired on 10/2/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".