The Worst Episodes of Westworld
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A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Westworld" is "Que Será, Será", rated 6.9/10 from 5007 user votes. It was directed by Richard J. Lewis and written by Jonathan Nolan, Alison Schapker. "Que Será, Será" aired on 8/14/2022 and is rated 0.3 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Crisis Theory".
6.9/10 5,007 votes#1 - Que Será, Será
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/14/2022
Like what I’ve done with the place? (I just cranked it to expert level.).
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Alison Schapker
7.2/10 9,971 votes#2 - Crisis Theory
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/3/2020
Dolores true intentions are revealed; Bernard confronts a ghost from his past; Maeve is conflicted; Serac's voice is dominant; Caleb's role is revealed; and William faces an unexpected villain.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger
Writer: Denise Thé, Jonathan Nolan
7.2/10 5,467 votes#3 - The Auguries
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/26/2022
Hello again. Don’t worry about a thing. It’s all in your head.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Lisa Joy, Will Soodik
7.6/10 4,594 votes#4 - Well Enough Alone
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/3/2022
I heard a fly buzz when I died.
Director: Craig William Macneill
Writer: Matt Pitts, Christina Ham
7.8/10 12,105 votes#5 - Akane No Mai
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/20/2018
Maeve, Lee, Hector and Armistice have revelations in a new world adjacent to their own - welcome to Shogun World. Dolores makes a decision about Teddy, and Karl Strand discovers something sinister about the hosts' data.
Director: Craig Zobel
Writer: Dan Dietz
7.8/10 8,145 votes#6 - Passed Pawn
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 4/26/2020
Caleb gets an insight on the true nature of his past; Dolores seeks out Rehoboam's predecessor, while Maeve tracks her down; Bernard, Stubbs, and William escape from all the chaos.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Gina Atwater, Denise Thé
7.9/10 11,135 votes#7 - Virtù e Fortuna
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2018
There is beauty in who we are. Shouldn't we, too, try to survive? Truth is, we don't all deserve to make it. Dolores makes her next move as Charlotte scrambles to protect Delos' most prized asset. Bernard gets closer to the truth and Maeve continues the search for her daughter.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Roberto Patino, Ron Fitzgerald
7.9/10 9,806 votes#8 - Genre
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/12/2020
Serac's past is revealed; Dolores pressures Liam for access to Rehoboam; Caleb is dosed with an unusual party drug.
Director: Anna Foerster
Writer: Karrie Crouse, Jonathan Nolan
8.0/10 11,889 votes#9 - Reunion
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2018
Why don't we start at the beginning? Dolores remembers she's been to the outside world, William makes a bold business venture, and Maeve begins her quest for her daughter. Someone's always watching.
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Writer: Carly Wray, Jonathan Nolan
8.0/10 10,437 votes#10 - Phase Space
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2018
We each deserve to choose our own fate. Maeve continues the search for her daughter, as Dolores calculates her next, ruthless move. Bernard and Elsie break into a new laboratory space and get closer to the truth about Delos.
Director: Tarik Saleh
Writer: Carly Wray
8.1/10 13,854 votes#11 - Journey Into Night
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2018
The puppet show is over, and we are coming for you and the rest of your kind. Dolores leads a host revolution against the Delos board. Maeve, meanwhile, searches for what compelled her to return to the park.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Roberto Patino, Lisa Joy
8.1/10 9,587 votes#12 - The Winter Line
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/22/2020
Maeve finds herself in a new park and meets a ghost from the past; Bernard makes his way back to Westworld.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Matt Pitts, Lisa Joy
8.1/10 9,072 votes#13 - The Absence of Field
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/29/2020
Charlotte grapples with reality; Dolores and Caleb begin to form a key partnership.
Director: Amanda Marsalis
Writer: Denise Thé
8.1/10 4,734 votes#14 - Années Folles
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/10/2022
You can never go back again. But if you do, bring a shovel.
Director: Hanelle M. Culpepper
Writer: Suzanne Wrubel, Kevin Lau
8.1/10 4,311 votes#15 - Fidelity
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/31/2022
To thine own selves be true.
Director: Andrew Seklir
Writer: Jordan Goldberg, Allison Rock
8.2/10 16,923 votes#16 - The Stray
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2016
Elsie and her colleague Ashley Stubbs head into the hills in pursuit of a missing host. Teddy gets a new backstory, which sets him off in pursuit of a new villain, leaving Dolores alone in Sweetwater. Bernard investigates the origins of madness and hallucinations within the hosts. William finds an attraction he'd like to pursue and drags Logan along for the ride.
Director: Neil Marshall
Writer: Daniel T. Thomsen, Lisa Joy
8.2/10 11,742 votes#17 - Parce Domine
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/15/2020
Dolores sets out to find the architect of the Rehoboam; Bernard tries to blend in; Ex-soldier Caleb tries to find his way in neo-Los Angeles.
Director: Jonathan Nolan
Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy
8.2/10 8,617 votes#18 - Decoherence
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/19/2020
As the world falls into chaos, Serac gains control of Delos, changing Charlotte's plan; Maeve gets one last chance to stop Dolores; William starts his therapy.
Director: Jennifer Getzinger
Writer: Suzanne Wrubel, Lisa Joy
8.2/10 4,319 votes#19 - Metanoia
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 8/7/2022
You want to have a drink at a time like this?
Director: Meera Menon
Writer: Denise Thé, Desa Larkin-Boutté
8.5/10 18,503 votes#20 - Chestnut
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2016
A pair of guests, first-timer William and repeat visitor Logan, arrive at Westworld with different expectations and agendas. Bernard and Quality Assurance head Theresa Cullen debate whether a recent host anomaly is contagious. Meanwhile, behavior engineer Elsie Hughes tweaks the emotions of Maeve, a madam in Sweetwater's brothel, in order to avoid a recall. Cocky programmer Lee Sizemore pitches his latest narrative to the team, but Dr. Ford has other ideas. The Man in Black conscripts a condemned man, Lawrence, to help him uncover Westworld's deepest secrets.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy
8.5/10 11,466 votes#21 - Les Écorchés
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/3/2018
When you're lost in the dark for long enough, you begin to see - strike the match. Bernard and Ford meet again, and Bernard grapples with the true meaning of the park. The Cradle is under threat and Maeve encounters a scene from her past - but this time, attempts to change the narrative, while the Man in Black discovers just how real the stakes are in Ford's game.
Director: Nicole Kassell
Writer: Ron Fitzgerald, Jordan Goldberg
8.6/10 16,870 votes#22 - Dissonance Theory
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2016
Dolores joins William and Logan on a bounty hunt in the badlands. The Man in Black, with Lawrence in tow, finds a critical clue in his search to unlock the maze. Dr. Ford and Theresa discuss the future of the park. Maeve is troubled by a recurring vision.
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Writer: Ed Brubaker, Jonathan Nolan
8.6/10 16,118 votes#23 - Contrapasso
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2016
Dolores, William and Logan reach Pariah, a town built on decadence and transgression - and they are recruited for a dangerous mission. The Man in Black meets an unlikely ally in his search to unlock the maze.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: N/A
8.6/10 5,047 votes#24 - Zhuangzi
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/24/2022
God is bored.
Director: Craig William Macneill
Writer: Lisa Joy, Wes Humphrey
8.7/10 15,373 votes#25 - Trace Decay
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2016
Ford orders a reluctant Bernard to conduct business as usual. Maeve looks to change the script for her storyline. Dolores finds it increasingly difficult to separate dreams from reality. Teddy is jarred by dark memories, while the Man in Black recalls some of the travails that brought him to this critical juncture.
Director: Stephen Williams
Writer: Charles Yu, Lisa Joy