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The Best Episodes of Why Are You Like This? Season 1

Every episode of Why Are You Like This? Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Why Are You Like This? Season 1!

Penny and Mia are best friends, but they are not good for each other or anyone else. Leaving a path of destruction in their wake...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC TV Plus

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"I Love Gay" is the best rated episode of "Why Are You Like This?" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by Jessie Oldfield, Adam Murfet and written by Naomi Higgins, Humyara Mahbub, Mark Bonanno, it aired on 2/16/2021. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "The Pressures of Late Capitalism".

  • I Love Gay
    7.0/1097 votes

    #1 - I Love Gay

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/16/2021

    Mia loses her job and goes on the hunt to find a new one, despite having little motivation to actually work. Austin supports Penny's acts of protest as she strives to be the ultimate ally at her all-male tech startup.

    Director: Jessie Oldfield, Adam Murfet

    Writer: Naomi Higgins, Humyara Mahbub, Mark Bonanno

  • The Pressures of Late Capitalism
    7.9/1075 votes

    #2 - The Pressures of Late Capitalism

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2021

    Penny is confronted with the harsh reality of the world when she visits the office of a misogynistic client. Mia enlists a very reluctant Austin to help her tackle a jammy situation with her moon cup.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • D*ck or P*ssy of Colour
    7.8/1066 votes

    #3 - D*ck or P*ssy of Colour

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2021

    After another bad date with a white guy, Mia decolonises her p*ssy. Penny tries to become best friends with Mia's other best friends, and Austin starts to spiral.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hey Rich Baby
    7.7/1062 votes

    #4 - Hey Rich Baby

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2021

    Mia appoints herself manager to a questionably young cosplayer to make money off nerds, and Penny helps Austin prepare for a drag competition.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Infinite Mercy of God
    7.6/1063 votes

    #5 - The Infinite Mercy of God

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/9/2021

    While Mia does Ramadan her own way, Penny somehow becomes friends with the most annoying Muslims on earth. Austin pursues self-care in the form of expensive skincare.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Will Not Speak for the Entire Queer Community
    8.4/1063 votes

    #6 - I Will Not Speak for the Entire Queer Community

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/16/2021

    Penny's idol's problematic past surfaces online, much to Mia's glee and the frustration of Austin, whose new job relies on them attending her performance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A