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The Best Episodes of When They See Us

Every episode of When They See Us ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of When They See Us!

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Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    When They See Us Season 1 Episode 4 - Part Four
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    #1 - Part Four

    S1:E4

    At age 16, Korey begins a brutal journey through the adult prison system. A shocking turn of events reveals the truth of the crime, long ignored.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. When They See Us Season 1 Episode 3 - Part Three
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #2 - Part Three

    S1:E3

    The boys struggle with the difficult reality of life behind bars. Years later, Raymond, Antron, Yusef and Kevin return home as men to a changed world.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. When They See Us Season 1 Episode 1 - Part One
    7.6/10(52 votes)

    #3 - Part One

    S1:E1

    In the spring of 1989, five boys of color are arrested, interrogated and coerced into confessing to the vicious attack of a woman in Central Park.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. When They See Us Season 1 Episode 2 - Part Two
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    #4 - Part Two

    S1:E2

    As the jogger case stirs tensions nationwide, the families of the boys and their lawyers prepare for a bitter legal fight against the city of New York.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Part Four" is the best rated episode of "When They See Us". It scored 8/10 based on 44 votes. Directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/31/2019. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Part Three".