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The Best Episodes of Younger

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

Liza Miller, a suddenly single stay-at-home mother, tries to get back into the working world, only to find it’s nearly impossible to start at the...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Get Real" is the best rated episode of "Younger". It scored 8.2/10 based on 234 votes. Directed by Dottie Dartland Zicklin and written by Darren Star, Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin, it aired on 12/14/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Christmas Miracle".

  • Get Real
    8.2/10234 votes
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    #1 - Get Real

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/2016

    Liza returns from the Hamptons and has to deal with the aftermath. A famous life coach, whose book Empirical is pursuing, forces Liza to face some hard truths.

    Director: Dottie Dartland Zicklin

    Writer: Darren Star, Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • A Christmas Miracle
    8.1/10269 votes
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    #2 - A Christmas Miracle

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 7/24/2018

    It's Christmas in New York! Liza must attend a party with Caitlin and her ex-husband, Kelsey finds herself caught up in a web of her own making as she struggles to keep both her relationships under wraps, and Charles glimpses Liza’s other life.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Grant Sloss

  • The Bubble
    8.1/10266 votes
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    #3 - The Bubble

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 7/31/2018

    After the holidays, Liza adjusts to a new normal as she and Charles take their relationship to the next level. Maggie hears some hard truths from an ex, and Kelsey course-corrects her love life.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • The Debu-taunt
    8.1/10207 votes
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    #4 - The Debu-taunt

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 8/7/2019

    Charles wants to take the next step with Liza. Millennial participates in a Debutante Ball for first-time authors.

    Director: Todd Biermann

    Writer: Sarah Choi

  • The Old Ma'am and the C
    8.0/10296 votes
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    #5 - The Old Ma'am and the C

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/9/2015

    Liza's lies come to a disastrous head on multiple fronts, threatening to ruin her professionally and romantically.

    Director: Tricia Brock

    Writer: Darren Star

  • No Weddings & a Funeral
    8.0/10264 votes
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    #6 - No Weddings & a Funeral

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/2016

    Tragedy strikes and Liza wonders if she should end her 26-year-old life forever.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Darren Star

  • A Book Fair to Remember
    8.0/10207 votes
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    #7 - A Book Fair to Remember

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/2016

    While facing an impasse with Josh, Liza draws closer to Charles at the Hamptons Book Fair. Kelsey feels erased from Colin's narrative.

    Director: Andrew Fleming

    Writer: Alison Brown

  • Hot Mitzvah
    7.9/10271 votes
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    #8 - Hot Mitzvah

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/2/2015

    Liza learns of a new career option; Lauren throws a bat mitzvah; Kelsey deals with the aftermath of her affair.

    Director: Tricia Brock

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • Secrets & Liza
    7.8/10238 votes
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    #9 - Secrets & Liza

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/16/2016

    Empirical welcomes its biggest author and Liza tries to convince Thad to tell Kelsey the truth.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • Forged in Fire
    7.8/10216 votes
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    #10 - Forged in Fire

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/12/2017

    Liza and Kelsey reach breaking point at a work retreat. Liza receives news that changes everything.

    Director: Todd Biermann

    Writer: Alison Brown

  • The Gift of the Maggie
    7.8/10210 votes
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    #11 - The Gift of the Maggie

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/26/2017

    Liza hunts for a new romance author, bringing her closer to Charles. Maggie slashes an art competitor.

    Director: Brennan Shroff

    Writer: Lyle Friedman, Ashley Skidmore

  • Fever Pitch
    7.8/10212 votes
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    #12 - Fever Pitch

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 8/9/2017

    Liza discovers an exciting new author, whose pitch takes an unexpected turn. Kelsey avoids the wrath of Charles, and escapes upstate with Josh and Lauren.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Joe Murphy

  • #LizaToo
    7.8/10238 votes
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    #13 - #LizaToo

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2018

    Liza returns to Empirical hoping to resume business as usual, but Charles announces a new project that spurs several unsettling revelations.

    Director: Steven K. Tsuchida

    Writer: Darren Star

  • Fraudlein
    7.8/10204 votes
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    #14 - Fraudlein

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 8/21/2018

    In a last-ditch effort to save the company, Charles takes Empirical and Millennial to the world's biggest annual book fair in Frankfurt, Germany where Liza receives an offer that could uncomplicate her life.

    Director: Andrew Fleming

    Writer: Don Roos

  • Lizability
    7.8/10213 votes
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    #15 - Lizability

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 8/28/2018

    Change is in the air at Empirical, and Liza considers her options. Meanwhile, Kelsey receives surprising news, and Charles finds a solution.

    Director: Andrew Fleming

    Writer: Darren Star, Grant Sloss

  • Sk8
    7.7/10295 votes
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    #16 - Sk8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/12/2015

    As the grind of 20-something life continues to wear Liza down, she glimpses a more age-appropriate world when her publisher needs her to babysit. Kelsey's affair with her author finally comes to a head at an award ceremony.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • Like a Boss
    7.7/10250 votes
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    #17 - Like a Boss

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/2016

    Liza and Kelsey prepare to launch their new imprint in spite of online criticism.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • Un-Jaded
    7.7/10236 votes
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    #18 - Un-Jaded

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2016

    When their first author proves to be more trouble than she’s worth, Liza and Kelsey worry their imprint might be over before it ever gets started

    Director: Tamra Davis

    Writer: Rick Singer

  • Beyond Therapy
    7.7/10225 votes
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    #19 - Beyond Therapy

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2016

    Josh and Liza's relationship becomes strained after he is included in a New York Times profile.

    Director: Todd Biermann

    Writer: Grant Sloss

  • What's Up, Dock?
    7.7/10200 votes
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    #20 - What's Up, Dock?

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2016

    Liza finally makes her divorce official. Diana meets a hot stranger outside of work. Liza ends up in the hospital.

    Director: Todd Biermann

    Writer: Alison Brown

  • The Gelato and the Pube
    7.7/10197 votes
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    #21 - The Gelato and the Pube

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/16/2017

    Liza receives a great opportunity at work, but there's a catch. Josh meets someone new. Maggie rustles some feathers.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • The Incident at Pound Ridge
    7.7/10202 votes
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    #22 - The Incident at Pound Ridge

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 8/23/2017

    Sparks fly at the annual Empirical Publishing picnic. Liza finds herself caught between Josh and Charles.

    Director: Dottie Dartland Zicklin

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin, Alison Brown

  • It's Love, Actually
    7.7/10198 votes
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    #23 - It's Love, Actually

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 9/6/2017

    Liza pursues a new relationship as Kelsey revisits an old one. Diana learns the truth about Richard. Lauren encourages Josh to follow his heart.

    Director: Andrew Fleming

    Writer: Grant Sloss

  • A Titanic Problem
    7.7/10201 votes
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    #24 - A Titanic Problem

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 6/12/2018

    Liza and Kelsey seek out a potential business partner for Millennial, and newlywed Josh returns to Brooklyn and Charles sees Liza with fresh eyes.

    Director: Steven K. Tsuchida

    Writer: Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

  • The End of the Tour
    7.7/10204 votes
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    #25 - The End of the Tour

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/19/2018

    Liza faces complications on the "Marriage Vacation" book tour. Kelsey and Zane head to Washington, D.C., to court a speechwriter's prospective memoir.

    Director: Peter Lauer

    Writer: Alison Brown