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The Best Episodes of Younger

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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 bottom at 40-year old. When a chance encounter convinces her

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Younger Season 5 Episode 5 - Big Little Liza
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Big Little Liza

    S5:E5

    Liza worries about her daughter's online activities, Kelsey's relationship with Jake crosses a professional boundary, and Josh contemplates a long-term decision.

    Director:Miriam Shor
    Writer:Ashley Skidmore

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  2. Younger Season 7 Episode 12 - Older
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Older

    S7:E12

    Charles and Liza make amends and promise not to lie anymore, but Kelsey's plans force Liza to withhold the truth. Lauren plans a romantic reunion. Sparks fly between Maggie and an enemy-turned-friend.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Darren Star

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  3. Younger Season 4 Episode 9 - The Incident at Pound Ridge
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - The Incident at Pound Ridge

    S4:E9

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

    Director:Dottie Dartland Zicklin
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin, Alison Brown

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  4. Younger Season 5 Episode 4 - The Talented Mr. Ridley
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Talented Mr. Ridley

    S5:E4

    Liza gets to know a charming journalist and confronts Charles, Diana agrees to a date with a familiar face, and Josh wants a reset.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Grant Sloss

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  5. Younger Season 5 Episode 11 - Fraudlein
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Fraudlein

    S5:E11

    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

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  6. Younger Season 7 Episode 1 - A Decent Proposal
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - A Decent Proposal

    S7:E1

    As Diana sets out on her honeymoon, Liza considers Charles's proposal. Kelsey turns Quinn down, but some speed bumps in her personal and professional life make Kelsey doubt herself. Lauren's 30th is out of this world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Darren Star, Andrew Fleming

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  7. Younger Season 1 Episode 5 - Girl Code
    7.8/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Girl Code

    S1:E5

    After helping Kelsey, Liza joins Kelsey's inner circle, neglecting Maggie at a bad time; Diana is excited by the arrival of a publisher.

    Director:Tamra Davis
    Writer:Alison Brown

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  8. Younger Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    40-year-old Liza passes herself off as 26 to land a job in the field of her dreams. Now she just has to make sure no one discovers her secret.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writer:Darren Star

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  9. Younger Season 1 Episode 10 - The Boy With the Dragon Tattoo
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - The Boy With the Dragon Tattoo

    S1:E10

    After a bedbug scare forces Liza into some uncomfortable and illuminating sleeping arrangements, she struggles to close the deal on her first literary find.

    Director:Steven K. Tsuchida
    Writer:Rick Singer

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  10. Younger Season 1 Episode 3 - IRL
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - IRL

    S1:E3

    Liza struggles with the anxiety of sex with Josh and gets a little help from Maggie. At work, Kelsey pulls out all the stops to land a hot new author, while Diana dips her toe into the online dating pool.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  11. Younger Season 2 Episode 1 - Tattoo You
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Tattoo You

    S2:E1

    Liza tries to sort out her relationship with Josh as her daughter Caitlin returns from school.

    Director:Steven K. Tsuchida
    Writer:Darren Star

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  12. Younger Season 1 Episode 8 - Sk8
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Sk8

    S1:E8

    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
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  13. Younger Season 1 Episode 9 - I'm With Stupid
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - I'm With Stupid

    S1:E9

    Liza returns to her New Jersey book club in hopes of creating interest in an unpublished author; Josh gives Liza the cold shoulder.

    Director:Steven K. Tsuchida
    Writer:Alison Brown

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  14. Younger Season 1 Episode 11 - Hot Mitzvah
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Hot Mitzvah

    S1:E11

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

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  15. Younger Season 1 Episode 12 - The Old Ma'am and the C
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - The Old Ma'am and the C

    S1:E12

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

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Darren Star

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  16. Younger Season 2 Episode 10 - Bad Romance
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Bad Romance

    S2:E10

    Liza joins an assistants' networking group where she learns more than she wants to about Thad.

    Director:Andrew Fleming
    Writer:Alison Brown

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  17. Younger Season 3 Episode 7 - Ladies Who Lust
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Ladies Who Lust

    S3:E7

    Liza and Kelsey try to preserve their author’s anonymity, but a women’s erotica event threatens to expose the truth.

    Director:Todd Biermann
    Writer:Lila Feinberg

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  18. Younger Season 3 Episode 8 - What's Up, Dock?
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - What's Up, Dock?

    S3:E8

    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

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  19. Younger Season 3 Episode 12 - Get Real
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Get Real

    S3:E12

    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
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin, Darren Star

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  20. Younger Season 5 Episode 1 - #LizaToo
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - #LizaToo

    S5:E1

    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

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  21. Younger Season 1 Episode 2 - Liza Sows Her Oates
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Liza Sows Her Oates

    S1:E2

    While settling into life as a 26-year-old, Liza looks to date someone age-appropriate, and learn to market to a younger audience.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writer:Darren Star

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  22. Younger Season 1 Episode 6 - Shedonism
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Shedonism

    S1:E6

    Diana tasks Liza with running a book launch party for a demanding author; Maggie encounters an old crush; Kelsey starts to fall for her new author.

    Director:Arlene Sanford
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin, Darren Star

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  23. Younger Season 2 Episode 11 - Secrets & Liza
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Secrets & Liza

    S2:E11

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

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  24. Younger Season 2 Episode 3 - Like a Boss
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Like a Boss

    S2:E3

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

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  25. Younger Season 2 Episode 9 - The Good Shepherd
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - The Good Shepherd

    S2:E9

    Liza pursues an author she likes because of his minimalist manifesto.

    Director:Andrew Fleming
    Writer:Darren Star

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Best Episodes Summary

"Big Little Liza" is the best rated episode of "Younger". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Miriam Shor and written by Ashley Skidmore, it aired on 7/10/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Older".