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The Best Episodes of Claws

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

Best episode
S1E10 Avalanche
8.6174 votes
Worst episode
S4E10 Chapter Ten: Mercy
6.875 votes
Top season
Season 2
8.1avg
Binge time
1d 7h
40 episodes

Seasons4

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Claws Season 1 Episode 10 - Avalanche
    8.6/10(174 votes)
    S1:E10

    Following a harrowing escape from Roller's grasp, Desna is on the run. Roller is close behind, running from the Russians. In the end, only Desna can save Jennifer, Roller, and her crew with a sacrifice greater than any she's ever had to make.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Claws Season 2 Episode 10 - Breezy
    8.6/10(121 votes)
    S2:E10

    As a hurricane approaches, Desna proceeds with the plans for her big day, keen for the the opportunity to settle all scores. Opposing forces converge at a lavish golf resort, determined to prevail, but will Desna and crew survive the storm?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Claws Season 1 Episode 5 - Batshit
    8.5/10(212 votes)
    S1:E5

    Desna and Jennifer may be Dr. Ken's only hope, as Bryce wrongly accuses him of a heinous crime. Virginia and Desna are forced to go to Polly for help to rid the world of two horrible birds from Desna's past, with one well-aimed stone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Claws Season 2 Episode 7 - Burn
    8.4/10(108 votes)
    S2:E7

    When Desna with the help of Uncle Daddy and her crew plots revenge on those who betrayed her, she realizes that vengeance comes at a high cost.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Claws Season 2 Episode 4 - Scream
    8.3/10(146 votes)
    S2:E4

    Desna, in an attempt to cozy up to Matilde, Ruval's mother, puts together a spa day for her and a couple of young girls from his charity. Quiet Ann gets a surprise visit from her brother, who convinces her to attend a family dinner.

    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Claws Season 2 Episode 8 - Crossroads
    8.3/10(112 votes)
    S2:E8

    Desna is offered a deal with the Russian devil, aka Zlata, that's more intriguing than nail art on acrylics. Polly and Quiet Ann get dealt some hard-ass betrayal from their baes while Jenn's affair comes back to haunt her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Claws Season 2 Episode 9 - Til Death
    8.3/10(103 votes)
    S2:E9

    Polly gets an unexpected visit from her long-lost sister that sends her spinning out of control. Uncle Daddy and Roller join forces with their Dixie Mafia brethren and make a plan to take out the Russian and Haitian mafias for good.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Claws Season 1 Episode 6 - Self-Portrait
    8.2/10(170 votes)
    S1:E6

    All of our girls go to their new fancy salon for the first time. They aren't met with the kindness of strangers. Desna and crew decide to compete in Florida's premiere nail design competition for a big cash prize.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Claws Season 1 Episode 9 - Ambrosia
    8.2/10(161 votes)
    S1:E9

    Desna goes searching for the truth with her crew right behind her, save for Jennifer, who is learning how to cope as a Dixie Mafia wife. When Desna's sleuthing hits pay dirt, she goes to the only person who can save her. Time is running out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Claws Season 2 Episode 2 - Cracker Casserole
    8.2/10(140 votes)
    S2:E2

    Desna, now pinned under the stiletto-tipped nail of Riva's sister, Zlata, must come up with an idea to generate more customers for the clinic. Quiet Ann helps Dean and Virginia get to a very important appointment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Claws Season 1 Episode 1 - Tirana
    8.0/10(315 votes)
    S1:E1

    Desna and her girls take pride in doing nails at the Nail Artisans of Manatee County, but amidst painting hooves and dreaming of a better life, she finds herself entangled in a money laundering scheme with the Dixie Mafia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Claws Season 2 Episode 1 - Shook
    8.0/10(170 votes)
    S2:E1

    Desna and the girls struggle to keep hope alive while still working under the thumb of the new Russian regime, spearheaded by Riva. Desna remains in the dark about her gangster/gyno boyfriend, Ruval. Virginia tells Dean that she's pregnant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Claws Season 1 Episode 8 - Teatro
    8.0/10(155 votes)
    S1:E8

    With a shocking revelation affecting the entire crew, Jennifer finds unexpected solace in her square-dancing instructor. Polly uses all of her powers of bad for good, for the first time, while Quiet Ann is torn about a big decision.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Claws Season 1 Episode 7 - Escape
    7.9/10(165 votes)
    S1:E7

    After the big nail competition, Desna may finally get out from Uncle Daddy's grasp. Jennifer struggles knowing Desna's dark secret, while Polly discovers her previously unknown maternal instincts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Claws Season 2 Episode 5 - Vaginalologist
    7.9/10(121 votes)
    S2:E5

    Desna continues to grow closer to Zlata, despite the crew's increasing concern as her relationship with Dr. Ruval intensifies. Meanwhile, Dean gets an opportunity to showcase his talents and Uncle Daddy gets his mojo back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Claws Season 1 Episode 2 - Funerary
    7.8/10(238 votes)
    S1:E2

    Following their entanglement with Roller, Desna and Virginia desperately prepare a cover story to tell the girls and the Dixie Mafia. Desna's dream salon is falling out of her grasp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Claws Season 1 Episode 3 - Quicksand
    7.8/10(208 votes)
    S1:E3

    As Virginia's lies deepen, Desna plays catch-up covering their tracks. Desna still has a small shot at her dream salon, and with the help of her crew, she is determined to get it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Claws Season 1 Episode 4 - Fallout
    7.7/10(193 votes)
    S1:E4

    Haunted by Roller, Desna is desperate to get out from under Uncle Daddy's thumb. Bryce drifts deep into the Dixie Mafia. Polly reunites with a former gold-digging "friend," while Quiet Ann is in a lady-mess.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Claws Season 2 Episode 6 - Double Dutch
    7.7/10(117 votes)
    S2:E6

    Faced with a dilemma, Desna and Dean take a road trip to seek guidance from a childhood mentor. Back in Palmetto, Jenn must lean on Polly and Quiet Ann for help with a personal crisis. Virginia struggles to run the salon on her own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Claws Season 3 Episode 2 - Muscle & Flow
    7.7/10(102 votes)
    S3:E2

    Desna and her crew start working at the casino and discover the Lovestones are involved in some illegal business with a very important person.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Claws Season 3 Episode 7 - Chicken P***Y
    7.6/10(97 votes)
    S3:E7

    Desna works to separate Dean from Mac and Melba. Quiet Ann gets the crew deeper into trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Claws Season 4 Episode 1 - Chapter One: Betrayal
    7.5/10(83 votes)
    S4:E1

    With the casino gone, Desna is prepared to return to her roots as a money-laundering nail mogul, which proves to be more difficult than expected, propelling her and the crew further into a world of criminality.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Claws Season 3 Episode 3 - Welcome to the Pleasuredome
    7.5/10(97 votes)
    S3:E3

    After discovering Mac and Melba’s surprise gift in the salon, Desna and the crew go to their “fundraiser” to retrieve information to use against them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Claws Season 3 Episode 5 - Zaddy Was A Rolling Stone
    7.5/10(97 votes)
    S3:E5

    Desna decides her trust issues are rooted in being abandoned by her father. Her world is turned upside down after seeking him out. The Lovestones retaliate against Desna for getting in the way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Claws Season 3 Episode 4 - Boy, Bye
    7.5/10(102 votes)
    S3:E4

    After Desna discovers Mac and Melba have done something horrible to a loved one, she realizes just how far she is willing to go to save him.

    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Avalanche" is the best rated episode of Claws. It scored 8.6/10 from 174 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on August 13, 2017.

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