6.7/10410 votesLoading...#1 - The Seventh Layer
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/26/2016
Vernon and Paul take a road trip.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: N/A
7.2/10241 votesLoading...#2 - The Pillars of Creation
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2019
Paul, Vernon, and Becca air their dirty laundry on a weekend getaway.
Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writer: Evan Mann
7.3/10229 votesLoading...#3 - From the Beginning, I Was Screwed
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/8/2017
Gretchen participates in a family tradition with Boone and his daughter while Jimmy competes on an NPR game show in an attempt to regain some literary cred. Lindsay’s desire to help people leads her back into Paul’s orbit, and Edgar attempts to deepen his friendship with Max.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10216 votesLoading...#4 - The One Thing We Don't Talk About
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2019
Jimmy challenges Gretchen to tackle some of the responsibilities that come with being an adult.
Director: Stephen Falk
Writer: Sarah Carbiener, Erica Rosbe
7.4/10420 votesLoading...#5 - All About That Paper
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2015
Jimmy spends the day with an eccentric author on a day-long job interview. Gretchen deals with a work crisis. Edgar discovers the magic of improv comedy. And Lindsay gets served with divorce papers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10249 votesLoading...#6 - Worldstar!
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 10/25/2017
Lindsay's mom comes to town, shedding light on the origin of Lindsay's issues, while Jimmy attempts to get over Gretchen by hooking up with someone from his past. Meanwhile, Edgar struggles to reconcile his new writer life with his old veteran life.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10363 votesLoading...#7 - The Intransigence of Love
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2019
Jimmy and Gretchen tell the story of their love to a prospective wedding planner.
Director: Stephen Falk
Writer: Stephen Falk
7.5/10415 votesLoading...#8 - A Right Proper Story
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/2015
Jimmy’s trashy family comes to visit from England, much to Jimmy’s dismay. In the throes of her depression, Gretchen struggles to help Jimmy entertain them. Lindsay fills in for Gretchen at work. Edgar bonds with Jimmy’s little sister.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10328 votesLoading...#9 - Men Get Strong
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2016
Gretchen helps Jimmy process a tragedy. Lindsay decides she wants to be a good mom.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10309 votesLoading...#10 - Genetically Inferior Beta Males
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/2016
Gretchen parents her friends with mixed results. Jimmy does Vernon’s podcast. Edgar embarks on an alternative therapy. Lindsay pushes Paul too far.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10264 votesLoading...#11 - There's Always a Back Door
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/4/2017
Edgar takes Jimmy on a “man date” in an effort to emotionally bond with him while Gretchen discovers some startling news about the new guy she’s seeing. Lindsay attempts to make friends at work.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10245 votesLoading...#12 - Dad-Not-Dad
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/1/2017
Jimmy spends a day with a woman from his past and attempts to fit in with her friends while Gretchen attempts to impress Boone’s ex‐wife. Lindsay reconnects to a former father figure and Edgar, prompted by Max, buys a fancy car he can’t afford.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10215 votesLoading...#13 - A Very Good Boy
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2019
Jimmy attempts to prove that, despite being on the verge of becoming a married man, he has not lost his edge. Edgar and Lindsay attempt to go on a real date.
Director: Ryan Case
Writer: Marquita Robinson
7.6/10610 votesLoading...#14 - Insouciance
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/24/2014
Jimmy attempts to take Gretchen on a date.
Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writer: Stephen Falk
7.6/10423 votesLoading...#15 - Born Dead
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2015
Gretchen makes an attempt to reconnect with her old group of friends by throwing herself a housewarming party. Jimmy does his best to affirm his belief that friends are for babies. Edgar continues his pursuit of Lindsay, and Lindsay meets her estranged husband’s new girlfriend.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10405 votesLoading...#16 - We Can Do Better Than This
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2015
Jimmy questions his ability as a writer but finally zeroes in on his next project. Meanwhile, Gretchen and Lindsay discover all they do is talk about men and set out to change the status-quo. Edgar gets close to his improv teacher, Dorothy.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: N/A
7.6/10400 votesLoading...#17 - Side Bitch
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2015
Jimmy discovers Gretchen's been sneaking out of the house at night and suspects she's having an affair. Lindsay's life spirals as she discovers she doesn't know how to live on her own. Edgar takes Dorothy out on a date.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: N/A
7.6/10304 votesLoading...#18 - Talking to Me, Talking to Me
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/2/2016
Jimmy builds a tree house. Gretchen accompanies Lindsay during a potentially emotional event. Edgar's professional life flourishes to Dorothy's dismay.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: N/A
7.6/10266 votesLoading...#19 - This Is Just Marketing
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/20/2017
Jimmy learns that his literary novel is being marketed as erotica. While doing Vernon’s podcast, Gretchen realizes she’s been letting Jimmy off easy. When Edgar and Lindsay babysit Tallulah, Lindsay learns for the first time that she’s capable of love and Edgar tries a new technique to pick up women.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10263 votesLoading...#20 - A Bunch of Hornballs
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 10/18/2017
Jimmy goes out of town for a Romance/Erotica fiction convention while Gretchen throws a divorce party for Lindsay, leading to an unintended deepening of Gretchen’s relationship with Boone. Meanwhile, Edgar’s friend Max encourages him to overspend on party planning.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10541 votesLoading...#21 - What Normal People Do
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/7/2014
Gretchen makes Jimmy come over to her disaster of an apartment.
Director: Alex Hardcastle
Writer: Stephen Falk
7.7/10503 votesLoading...#22 - Equally Dead Inside
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/28/2014
Jimmy opens up emotionally, which completely freaks Gretchen out.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10435 votesLoading...#23 - Crevasses
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2015
Gretchen, realizing she doesn’t really have any adult belongings, takes the gang on a trip to the mall. Jimmy uses this opportunity to gain some writing inspiration. Meanwhile, a newly single Lindsay recruits a hesitant Edgar to help her pick up guys.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10310 votesLoading...#24 - The Only Thing That Helps
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2016
Gretchen and Jimmy hold an unconventional funeral. Paul struggles to give Lindsay what she needs sexually. Edgar takes a stand against the VA.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10206 votesLoading...#25 - Magical Thinking
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/2019
Gretchen’s anxiety comes to the surface at a major event she’s organized for her new client.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of You're the Worst
Every episode of You're the Worst ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of You're the Worst!
Narcissistic, brash, and self-destructive Jimmy Shive-Overly thinks all relationships are doomed. Cynical, people-pleasing, and stubborn Gretchen Cutler knows that relationships aren't for her. So when...
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Worst Episodes Summary
"The Seventh Layer" is the worst rated episode of "You're the Worst". It scored 6.7/10 based on 410 votes. Directed by Wendey Stanzler and written by N/A, it aired on 10/26/2016. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Pillars of Creation".