9.0/101 votes#1 - The Future never spoke
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2021
After a clash with Sue, Emily wishes she could escape from this troubled time altogether. Austin struggles with a man's responsibility in wartime.
Director: Heather Jack
Writer: Alena Smith
8.7/103 votes#2 - Split the lark
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/29/2021
Things don't go as planned when Emily tries to express her gratitude to Sam during a night at the opera.
Director: Silas Howard
Writer: Alena Smith
8.6/107 votes#3 - I have never seen ‘Volcanoes’
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/2019
Women are forbidden at Amherst, so Emily and Sue get creative to attend a lecture.
Director: David Gordon Green
Writer: Alena Smith
8.5/108 votes#4 - Alone, I cannot be
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2019
Emily seeks help from an author when her favorite tree is threatened.
Director: Lynn Shelton
Writer: Alena Smith
8.3/103 votes#5 - I'm Nobody! Who are you?
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/12/2021
When her poem is finally published in Sam's newspaper, Emily is shocked to discover that she has become invisible to the world.
Director: Stacie Passon
Writer: Alena Smith
8.3/104 votes#6 - Before I got my eye put out
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2021
Emily’s insular poetic world is rocked when Sue introduces her to Sam Bowles, a newspaper editor with a strong interest in publishing women.
Director: Christopher Storer
Writer: Alena Smith
8.2/105 votes#7 - We lose - because we win
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2019
On her father’s election day, Emily defiantly attempts to publish another poem.
Director: Stacie Passon
Writer: Alena Smith
8.0/103 votes#8 - You cannot put a Fire out
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/26/2021
While the whole town attends the christening of Jane’s baby, Emily fights to get her poems back from Sam.
Director: Silas Howard
Writer: Alena Smith
8.0/101 votes#9 - “Hope” is the thing with feathers
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/2021
Amid the Civil War's mounting casualties, the Dickinsons grieve one of their own—and Emily struggles to keep the peace in her family.
Director: Silas Howard
Writer: Alena Smith
8.0/101 votes#10 - Sang from the Heart, Sire
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2021
Emily tries to celebrate her father’s birthday with an old-fashioned family singalong, but it devolves into another battle in the Dickinsons’ own civil war.
Director: Keith Powell
Writer: Alena Smith
8.0/102 votes#11 - This was a Poet -
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/23/2021
Emily asks Betty to help her design a new dress. The Dickinson family is surprised by an unexpected guest. Series finale.
Director: Alena Smith
Writer: Alena Smith
7.5/104 votes#12 - I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/1/2019
Emily’s relationships are challenged as she moves into a new chapter of life. Season finale.
Director: Patrick R. Norris
Writer: Alena Smith
7.4/105 votes#13 - I am afraid to own a Body
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2019
Emily confronts tough issues at a meeting of the local Shakespeare Club.
Director: Silas Howard
Writer: Alena Smith
7.3/103 votes#14 - The only Ghost I ever saw
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/2021
Torn about whether to allow Sam to publish her work, Emily hosts a séance in search of guidance.
Director: Rosemary Rodriguez
Writer: Alena Smith
7.2/1010 votes#15 - Because I could not stop
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/1/2019
Emily’s attempt to publish a poem sparks backlash.
Director: David Gordon Green
Writer: Alena Smith
7.2/106 votes#16 - 203
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2015
Noah's undying love for Alison leads to serious consequences. Meanwhile, Alison discovers a surprising truth about how to sustain a marriage.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alena Smith
6.9/108 votes#17 - 209
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2015
Alison weathers a journey alone. Noah faces a terrible reckoning.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alena Smith
6.9/107 votes#18 - Wild nights
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/2019
Emily and Austin throw a party, and their mutual love for Sue causes tension.
Director: Lynn Shelton
Writer: Alena Smith
5.8/106 votes#19 - 306
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/1/2017
An unexplained absence sends Helen on a journey of increasingly troublesome discoveries. Compelled to return to a place he's spent his life trying to escape, Noah attempts to repair his relationship with Martin.
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Writer: Alena Smith
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"The Future never spoke" is the best rated episode written by Alena Smith. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Heather Jack. It aired on 12/2/2021 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Split the lark".