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The Best Episodes Written By Lena Waithe

Every TV Episode Written by Lena Waithe Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.1/10(9 votes)

    #1 - The Aftermath

    S6:E9

    Victor and Emmett each deal with the consequences of their taking on Douda.

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    Director:Boma Iluma
  2. 8.6/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Soul Food

    S4:E1

    Emmett's past threatens his new marriage. Kiesha wrestles with a decision that will affect the life of her unborn child. A run in with law enforcement leaves Kevin, Jake and Papa reeling. Douda tries to walk the line between gangster and mayor. Tiff and Dom go into business together. Marcus petitions to bring the Olympics to Chicago.

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  3. 8.0/10(38 votes)

    #3 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    A fateful event sends shockwaves through a community on the South Side of Chicago and connects the lives of Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin in wholly unexpected ways.

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    Director:Rick Famuyiwa
  4. 8.0/10(26 votes)

    #4 - Thanksgiving

    S2:E8

    Over a series of Thanksgivings from the '90s to the present, Denise settles into her sexuality and faces the challenge of coming out to her family.

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  5. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Alee

    S1:E2

    Brandon reels from a loss as Ronnie realizes he’s made a grave mistake. Meanwhile, Emmett’s carefree life is upended. Best friends Papa and Jake taunt Kevin over his school crush Andrea. Detective Cruz is shaken by conflicting clues in the investigation.

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  6. 7.6/10(12 votes)

    #6 - The Psychic in the Soup

    S10:E11

    Angela’s psychic friend is enlisted when the body of a local psychic is found.

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    Director:N/A
  7. 7.2/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Moments in Love, Chapter 2

    S3:E2

    As the mood in the house grows more strained, Alicia leaves town for an antique fair.

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    Director:Aziz Ansari
  8. 7.2/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Moments in Love, Chapter 4

    S3:E4

    Alicia turns to a fertility clinic for help and soon finds herself on a physical, financial and emotional odyssey.

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    Director:Aziz Ansari
  9. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - The Whistle

    S1:E7

    Brandon compromises his employment by defending a co-worker. Emmett spends an eye-opening day with Quentin. At the roller rink, Kevin tries to get Andrea's attention.

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    Director:N/A
  10. 6.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Moments in Love, Chapter 3

    S3:E3

    Facing a wave of major changes in her life, Denise wrestles with feelings of guilt and failure.

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    Director:Aziz Ansari
  11. 6.8/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Moments in Love, Chapter 5

    S3:E5

    A trip upstate leads to reflections on the past and present.

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    Director:Aziz Ansari
  12. 6.7/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Moments in Love, Chapter 1

    S3:E1

    Now a bestselling author, Denise leads a quiet life with her wife, Alicia, in upstate New York. But dinner with another couple leads to bigger questions.

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    Director:Aziz Ansari

Lena Waithe Ratings Summary

"The Aftermath" is the best rated episode written by Lena Waithe. It scored 9.1/10 based on 9 votes. It was directed by Boma Iluma. It aired on 5/12/2024 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Soul Food".