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The Best Episodes of Good Trouble Season 1

Every episode of Good Trouble Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Good Trouble Season 1!

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After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana Foster realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 1 - DTLA
    7.3/10(331 votes)

    #1 - DTLA

    S1:E1

    After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be. Faced with new neighbors, new challenges and, of course, new romances, the sisters must depend on one another to navigate the City of Angels.

    Director:Jon M. Chu
    Writers:Peter Paige, Bradley Bredeweg, Joanna Johnson

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  2. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 2 - The Coterie
    7.1/10(262 votes)

    #2 - The Coterie

    S1:E2

    The residents of the Coterie throw an epic party, which Jude attends. Callie puts aside work for one evening to finally let loose and enjoy herself, but will it put her job as a law clerk in jeopardy? Meanwhile, Mariana tries to make friends with her new co-workers since she still feels like an outsider. Alice gets some upsetting news about her ex-girlfriend, Sumi, while Malika is confronted by her foster care past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 3 - Allies
    7.4/10(237 votes)

    #3 - Allies

    S1:E3

    Callie’s love life heats up, especially after she reaches out to an old friend for some legal advice. Mariana’s attempt to get ahead at work has surprising consequences. Gael’s sister, Jazmin, reaches out to him for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 4 - Playing the Game
    7.5/10(219 votes)

    #4 - Playing the Game

    S1:E4

    Judge Wilson invites Callie and the other clerks over for a seemingly friendly BBQ that takes an unexpected turn. Mariana deals with a lack of diversity in her workplace and questions whether it’s the right place for her. Alice struggles with the responsibilities of managing the Coterie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 5 - Parental Guidance Suggested
    8.0/10(241 votes)

    #5 - Parental Guidance Suggested

    S1:E5

    Callie and Mariana’s moms visit their new digs, but even with all the Coterie residents on their best behavior things get out of hand. Meanwhile, Dennis reveals a shocking truth about his past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 6 - Imposter
    7.7/10(202 votes)

    #6 - Imposter

    S1:E6

    Callie plans to disclose her connection to Malika to Judge Wilson before Ben has the opportunity to undermine her and, in the process, learns she might not be the only one with a conflict of interest on her team. Meanwhile, Gael consults Callie for legal help for his sister Jazmin.

    Director:Geoffrey Haley
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 7 - Swipe Right
    7.3/10(201 votes)

    #7 - Swipe Right

    S1:E7

    Mariana, Davia, Malika and Alice get dates on an app.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 8 - Byte Club
    7.8/10(195 votes)

    #8 - Byte Club

    S1:E8

    Mariana forms a women-in-tech “fight club” with other women in her office to deal with sexism in their workplace. Meanwhile, despite bonding over past traumas, Callie & Rebecca don’t see eye-to-eye on how to address a potential workplace harassment situation for a colleague.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 9 - Willful Blindness
    7.5/10(172 votes)

    #9 - Willful Blindness

    S1:E9

    While Gael is busy prepping for his upcoming art show, Callie is on edge about how much Rebecca knows of her living situation. Meanwhile, Callie urges Rebecca and Judge Wilson to take action to protect a young female clerk working for a judge with a history of harassment. Alice is roped into planning a wedding shower for Sumi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 10 - Re-Birthday
    8.0/10(192 votes)

    #10 - Re-Birthday

    S1:E10

    It’s Davia’s birthday and the Coterie group goes out for an epic competitive bar-crawl, causing tensions to run high between the romantic “rectangle” of Callie, Jamie, Gael and Bryan; and a surprising run-in with Callie and Mariana’s brother, Brandon. Meanwhile, Alice struggles with Sumi’s constant flirtations during the evening, while Mariana and Raj bond.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 11 - Less Than
    7.4/10(174 votes)

    #11 - Less Than

    S1:E11

    Callie takes her moms, Mariana and Jamie to meet Judge Wilson and his family. Mariana & the other women at Spekulate face a heightened risk of being fired when the spreadsheet they created to fight gender pay equality becomes less anonymous.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 12 - Broken Arted
    7.9/10(180 votes)

    #12 - Broken Arted

    S1:E12

    Gael’s art show brings together members of the Coterie for an evening that has emotions running high, especially amongst Gael, Bryan, Callie & Jamie. Mariana develops a new app idea to pitch to Evan, but the issues at Spekulate continue to threaten to thwart her plans. Callie learns some shocking information about the Jamal case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Good Trouble Season 1 Episode 13 - Vitamin C
    7.6/10(188 votes)

    #13 - Vitamin C

    S1:E13

    Jamal’s trial begins, along with the Black Lives Matter protest Malika has organized, leaving Callie in a difficult position knowing she has information that could help Jamal’s lawyers. Mariana gets some new information about the salaries at Spekulate from an unlikely ally, forcing her to make a decision about whether or not to release the spreadsheet outlining the pay gap. Meanwhile, Sumi’s wedding day is here, and it’s time for Alice to face her emotions head-on.

    Director:Joanna Johnson
    Writer:Joanna Johnson

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"DTLA" is the best rated episode of "Good Trouble" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 331 votes. Directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Peter Paige, Bradley Bredeweg, Joanna Johnson, it aired on 1/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Coterie".