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A self-proclaimed "pesky atheist" is encouraged to help strangers by someone claiming to be God who friends him on Facebook.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 17 - The Dragon Slayer
    8.5/10(203 votes)

    #1 - The Dragon Slayer

    S1:E17

    Miles gets an offer to join a podcast network that wants the exclusive rights to the God Account story. But when Cara has the chance to move up at her job by interviewing Simon Hayes about his possible connection to the Account, she must decide if she’s willing to risk Miles’ big break to further her own career.

    Director:Geoff Wing Shotz
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 18 - Return to Sender
    8.5/10(202 votes)

    #2 - Return to Sender

    S1:E18

    When a package mistakenly shows up on Miles’ doorstep, his search for its importance leads him to a couple grieving the loss of their daughter. Also, Miles, Cara and Rakesh reunite with John Dove, Miles’ first friend suggestion, after Rakesh discovers a connection between Dove and Simon Hayes.

    Director:Joe Morton
    Writers:Lydia Teffera, Sam Lifshutz

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  3. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 20 - Que Sera Sera
    8.5/10(221 votes)

    #3 - Que Sera Sera

    S1:E20

    Miles, Cara and Rakesh finally come face to face with the elusive Henry Chase when the God Account sends Miles Simon Hayes’ name.

    Director:Gregory Smith
    Writers:Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt

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  4. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 12 - Ready Player Two
    8.3/10(230 votes)

    #4 - Ready Player Two

    S1:E12

    Miles turns to his dad for help when he learns that his latest friend suggestion was adopted after being dropped off at Arthur’s church as a baby. Also, Pria comes clean about Henry Chase, the real identity of the hacker Falken, and his possible connection to the God Account.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 15 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Thai Food Place
    8.3/10(199 votes)

    #5 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Thai Food Place

    S1:E15

    Miles and Cara help a young woman who fell into a coma after disappearing the night before her wedding and wakes with no memory of that evening. Also, Rakesh comes face-to-face with Simon Hayes, the tech CEO who may be involved with the God Account, and Arthur’s mentorship of Rev. Carver gets off to a rocky start.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Jessica Ball

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  6. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 16 - Scenes From an Italian Restaurant
    8.3/10(203 votes)

    #6 - Scenes From an Italian Restaurant

    S1:E16

    When the God Account sends Miles and Cara the name of Sophia, a sous chef, they decide to help when they learn that her dreams of opening her own restaurant are in danger of falling apart. Also, Ali and Miles are concerned that the Diocese sent Rev. Carver to replace Arthur, and Rakesh gets closer to Simon Hayes.

    Director:Joe Morton
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 11 - A New Hope
    8.3/10(150 votes)

    #7 - A New Hope

    S2:E11

    Miles discovers a new clue as to who is behind the God Account when Joy reveals that his friend suggestions have all been clients of the same insurance company. Her theory is reinforced when they realize that Miles’ latest friend suggestion, Abe, a Holocaust survivor looking for information on his sister’s fate, is also a client of the company.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Safia M. Dirie

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  8. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 11 - 17 Years
    8.2/10(267 votes)

    #8 - 17 Years

    S1:E11

    Miles is shocked and angered when the God Account sends him the name of the drunk driver who killed his mother 17 years earlier, leading Cara and Rakesh to help him face the worst moment of his life in order to move forward. Also, Miles and Rakesh learn revealing information about Falken, the mysterious hacker who they believe is tied to the God Account.

    Director:Tamra Davis
    Writers:Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt

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  9. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 19 - The Road to Damascus
    8.2/10(189 votes)

    #9 - The Road to Damascus

    S1:E19

    Arthur joins Miles on a road trip upstate after the God Account checks into a closed-down summer camp. Also, Cara makes a career-altering decision, Pria reveals unexpected news to Rakesh, and the hunt for answers to the God Account come to a head at the grand reveal of Simon Hayes’ mystery project.

    Director:Kyra Sedgwick
    Writer:Robert Hull

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  10. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 2 - The Good Samaritan
    8.1/10(427 votes)

    #10 - The Good Samaritan

    S1:E2

    Miles gets the opportunity of a lifetime when a satellite radio company wants to put his podcast on the air, and the God Account suggests that he befriend a single mother. Also, Cara tries to build a relationship with her estranged mom.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writers:Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt

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  11. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 9 - King's Gambit
    8.1/10(260 votes)

    #11 - King's Gambit

    S1:E9

    The team reunites with private detective Ray Nicolette when Miles is sent a friend suggestion for a chess star who vanished after losing a huge match to his rival 10 years ago.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Richard Lowe

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  12. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 13 - Miracle On 123rd Street
    8.1/10(218 votes)

    #12 - Miracle On 123rd Street

    S1:E13

    Miles is shocked when the God Account sends him 76 simultaneous friend suggestions. Also, Ali moves in with Miles while her apartment is being fumigated, and Rakesh receives surprising news at work.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Andrew Edmondson

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  13. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 5 - Unfriended
    8.0/10(306 votes)

    #13 - Unfriended

    S1:E5

    The “God” account unfriends Miles after he’s reluctant to act on the latest friend suggestion, a young woman who is dealing with emotional trauma following the death of her sister. Also, Cara reconnects with her ex-boyfriend, Eli; Jaya stuns Rakesh with some news; and Arthur is uncomfortable when Miles turns to his Uncle Terrance for advice instead of him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 10 - Coney Island Cyclone
    8.0/10(254 votes)

    #14 - Coney Island Cyclone

    S1:E10

    When the God Account sends Miles the name of one of Arthur’s parishioners, a single father who recently lost his wife, the similarities to their own loss reopens old wounds. Also, Rakesh and Cara hunt down a new lead on the reclusive hacker they think may be behind the God Account.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Robert Hull

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  15. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 1 - Joy
    8.0/10(175 votes)

    #15 - Joy

    S2:E1

    Miles tries to help Joy figure out what the God account wants from her after she receives her first friend suggestion since getting Miles' name;. Simon helps Cara reconnect with an important person from her past while she's in Paris.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writers:Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt

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  16. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 3 - From Paris with Love
    8.0/10(153 votes)

    #16 - From Paris with Love

    S2:E3

    Miles reunites with Cara in Paris as they seek to unravel clues from the God Account. In New York, Rakesh helps Joy with her latest friend suggestion, Sarah, a parking officer who just ticketed Joy.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Safia M. Dirie

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  17. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 10 - High Anxiety
    8.0/10(129 votes)

    #17 - High Anxiety

    S2:E10

    When Miles grows concerned that the God Account is causing a rift with Cara, he decides to walk away from the account after helping one last friend suggestion, Miguel, a window washer with a sick daughter.

    Director:Charissa Sanjarernsuithikul
    Writers:Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt

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  18. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 17 - Harlem Cinema House
    8.0/10(110 votes)

    #18 - Harlem Cinema House

    S2:E17

    When the God Account sends Miles the names of three employees of an old movie theater he and Ali used to go to as children, he makes it his mission to help the theater’s owner, Mr. Johnson, raise the money to save the theater before it closes down.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writers:Carmen Pilar Golden, Steve Harper

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  19. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 18 - Almost Famous
    8.0/10(111 votes)

    #19 - Almost Famous

    S2:E18

    Ali is hopeful when she’s told that she’s a candidate for a new drug trial to help with her cancer treatment. But when the God Account suggests that Miles helps Kylie, the daughter of the hospital administrator in charge of the drug trial, Tammy, he’s reluctant to get involved for fear of hurting Ali’s chances of being accepted.

    Director:Gregory Smith
    Writers:Joe Webb, Brian Ford Sullivan

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  20. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 19 - The Fugitive
    8.0/10(109 votes)

    #20 - The Fugitive

    S2:E19

    Miles, Cara and Rakesh try to stay a step ahead of a bounty hunter, Bonnie, who’s searching for Miles’ new friend suggestion, a petty criminal-turned-fugitive for evading court. Also, when Miles loses interest in who’s behind the God Account, Rakesh intensifies the search by planning to hack a powerful government super computer that can break through the Account’s firewall.

    Director:Bola Ogun
    Writer:Richard Lowe

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  21. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 21 - Miracles
    8.0/10(114 votes)

    #21 - Miracles

    S2:E21

    Miles helps his new friend suggestion, C.J., a young boy who claims an angel wants him to reunite his father, Corey, the creator of the God Account’s original algorithm, with Corey’s estranged father.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Robert Hull

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  22. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.9/10(552 votes)

    #22 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Miles Finer, an outspoken atheist podcaster, finds his life turned upside down when he receives a friend request from “God” on social media and unwittingly becomes an agent of change in the lives and destinies of others around him.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. God Friended Me Season 1 Episode 8 - Matthew 621
    7.9/10(259 votes)

    #23 - Matthew 621

    S1:E8

    The “God” account sends Miles the profile of a lawyer who died six months ago, leading him, Cara and Rakesh to dig into the man’s past in order to figure out who exactly they’re supposed to help. Also, Miles asks Nia on a date; Rakesh and Lucy, his hacker friend, continue searching for the person behind the “God” account; and Ali encourages Arthur to play his saxophone publicly for the first time since his wife died.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writer:Jessica Granger

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  24. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 15 - The Last Little Thing
    7.9/10(125 votes)

    #24 - The Last Little Thing

    S2:E15

    As Ali begins chemotherapy, Miles is determined to convince Anna, a young woman also diagnosed with cancer, that there is more to live for than just completing her bucket list. Also, Miles, Rakesh and Cara venture into an underground poker game as they continue to search for a hacker who may have information on the God Account.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Robert Hull

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  25. God Friended Me Season 2 Episode 22 - The Mountain
    7.9/10(152 votes)

    #25 - The Mountain

    S2:E22

    Miles is forced to examine his lack of faith more than ever before when the God Account sends him his sister, Ali, as a friend suggestion on the eve of her cancer surgery.

    Director:Bryan Wynbrandt
    Writer:Steven Lilien

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Dragon Slayer" is the best rated episode of "God Friended Me". It scored 8.5/10 based on 203 votes. Directed by Geoff Wing Shotz and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/17/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Return to Sender".