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The Best Episodes of Awkward.

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

Best episode
S5E10 Reality Does Not Bite
8.4192 votes
Worst episode
S3E13 Taking Sides
6.9234 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.6avg
Binge time
1d 7h
89 episodes
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Awkward. Season 5 Episode 10 - Reality Does Not Bite
    8.4/10(192 votes)

    S5:E10

    The prom takes unexpected turns.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Jenna Lamia

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  2. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 20 - Who I Want to Be
    8.2/10(276 votes)

    S3:E20

    After Matty asks for permission to take Bailey to prom, Jenna reevaluates who she has become and who she wants to be.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  3. Awkward. Season 4 Episode 12 - Finals
    8.1/10(234 votes)

    S4:E12

    Jenna tries to focus on her finals after the senior ski trip, but aftershocks from the revelation threaten her chances.

    Director:Rebecca Asher
    Writer:Leila Cohan-Miccio

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  4. Awkward. Season 5 Episode 11 - The Graduates
    8.1/10(194 votes)

    S5:E11

    Sadie is forbidden from walking at graduation.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Mike Chessler

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  5. Awkward. Season 5 Episode 24 - Happy Campers. Happier Trails
    8.0/10(236 votes)

    S5:E24

    Jenna has to decide between an important SCU event and her camp reunion, which leads to an even bigger choice: Luke or Matty.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Mike Chessler, Chris Alberghini

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  6. Awkward. Season 5 Episode 9 - Say No To The Dress
    8.0/10(180 votes)

    S5:E9

    Jenna refuses to let a series of obstacles ruin her chance at having a dream prom.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Jenna Lamia

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  7. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 12 - Fateful
    7.9/10(344 votes)

    S1:E12

    Jenna is still unsure about her relationship with Matty, but after she attends the winter formal with Jake, she begins to re-think all of her choices.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  8. Awkward. Season 4 Episode 21 - Sprang Break (2)
    7.9/10(222 votes)

    S4:E21

    Sex, secrets and shenanigans occur at Ally's rental beach house in Rosarito, Mexico.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Mike Chessler, Chris Alberghini

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  9. Awkward. Season 5 Episode 12 - Holding On and Letting Go
    7.9/10(176 votes)

    S5:E12

    Everyone tries to make the last night of high school count.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Chris Alberghini

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  10. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 7 - Over My Dead Body
    7.8/10(335 votes)

    S1:E7

    A mock DUI event is held at the school, and Jenna gets cast as the victim. Meanwhile, Jake and Matty vie for her attention.

    Director:Ryan Shiraki
    Writer:Cassie Pappas

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  11. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 8 - The Adventures of Aunt Ally & the Lil' Bitch
    7.8/10(333 votes)

    S1:E8

    When Lacey's BFF Ally comes to town, they decide to "help" Jenna throw a rager. The next day, a forgetful and hungover Jenna struggles to reconstruct the events of the wild night and find out who she kissed.

    Director:David Katzenberg
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Andrew Veeder

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  12. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 10 - Pick Me, Choose Me, Love Me
    7.8/10(292 votes)

    S2:E10

    After releasing her blog, everyone has opinions about Jenna's life; Jake and Matty want answers.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  13. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 9 - Homewrecker Hamilton
    7.8/10(285 votes)

    S2:E9

    An unexpected text brings Jenna's love drama into the spotlight.

    Director:Joe Nussbaum
    Writers:Vera Herbert, Kelly Fullerton

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  14. Awkward. Season 4 Episode 6 - Crowning Moments
    7.8/10(218 votes)

    S4:E6

    Jenna has a college romance while managing a male beauty pageant; Tamara desperately tries to win Jake back.

    Director:Ryan Shiraki
    Writer:Liz Sczudlo

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  15. Awkward. Season 4 Episode 10 - Snow Job (1)
    7.8/10(211 votes)

    S4:E10

    Rivalries and romances all come to a head on the Palos Hills High School senior ski trip.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Mike Chessler, Chris Alberghini

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  16. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 1 - Resolutions
    7.7/10(410 votes)

    S2:E1

    A gift from Jake forces Jenna to decide whether she's ready to leave her past with Matty behind for good.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  17. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 5 - Jenna Lives
    7.7/10(349 votes)

    S1:E5

    Jenna's big accident is a distant memory, and she actually starts to feel normal again until a strange stalker brings her suicide stigma back to life. Jenna even starts to wonder if her "that girl" reputation is preventing Matty from seeing her as girlfriend material or. does he already have one?

    Director:David Katzenberg
    Writer:Kelly Fullerton

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  18. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 8 - Time After Time
    7.7/10(283 votes)

    S2:E8

    Jake gets upset when he learns of Jenna and Matty's past,breaking up with Jenna saying 'the timing wasn't right'. Matty after finding out goes to comfort Jenna ending up with them making out on Jenna's bed. Once Jake hears Jenna's message on her phone admitting she loves him, he realises his mistake and goes to her house finding Matty and Jenna kissing. Meanwhile Lacey ends up dancing with her old boyfriend Ben at the wedding. Jenna's dad ends up coming finding them dancing and is heartbroken. And, Jenna tells Matty she is still in love with him.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Erin Ehrlich

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  19. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 10 - Redefining Jenna
    7.7/10(237 votes)

    S3:E10

    Tensions arise between Jenna and Matty when Collin invites her to a swanky photography showcase at his house.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  20. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 8 - Rubbed Raw and Reeling
    7.7/10(229 votes)

    S3:E8

    A challenge from Mr. Hart forces Jenna to expose herself publically and in the process, she is confronted with some disturbing newfound revelations about herself.

    Director:Ryan Shiraki
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Jamie Dooner

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  21. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 9 - My Super Bittersweet Sixteen
    7.6/10(331 votes)

    S1:E9

    Jenna's sixteenth birthday isn't very sweet as she suffers one embarrassing experience after the next. Jenna is still reeling from the aftermath of her house party and dealing with the repercussions of everyone she's alienated. After failing her driving test and getting humiliated in the school cafeteria, Jenna wonders if she can repair her relationships with Matty and Tamara.

    Director:David Katzenberg
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  22. Awkward. Season 1 Episode 11 - I am Jenna Hamilton
    7.6/10(318 votes)

    S1:E11

    As the night of winter formal approaches, someone shares the carefrontation letter with the whole student body, and Jenna must make a difficult decision.

    Director:Patrick R. Norris
    Writers:Lauren Iungerich, Erin Ehrlich

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  23. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 2 - Sex, Lies and the Sanctuary
    7.6/10(312 votes)

    S2:E2

    Jenna revels in her and Jake’s official relationship status until she learns a hidden camera is filming at the Sanctuary. She then goes to great lengths to destroy the tape, enlisting Ming and others to help.

    Director:Erin Ehrlich
    Writer:Erin Ehrlich

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  24. Awkward. Season 2 Episode 7 - Another One Bites the Dust
    7.6/10(289 votes)

    S2:E7

    Jenna's plans to sleep with Jake are hindered by Aunt Ally's wedding, someone from her mother's past and Sadie.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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  25. Awkward. Season 3 Episode 11 - Surprise!
    7.6/10(255 votes)

    S3:E11

    After an impulsive make out with Collin, Jenna resolves to end her infidelity before Matty finds out.

    Director:Lauren Iungerich
    Writer:Lauren Iungerich

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Best Episodes Summary

"Reality Does Not Bite" is the best rated episode of Awkward.. It scored 8.4/10 from 192 votes. Directed by Uta Briesewitz and written by Jenna Lamia, it aired on November 2, 2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Who I Want to Be".

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