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The Best Episodes of Life & Beth

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

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    Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 10 - Road to Nowhere
    7.6/10(97 votes)

    #1 - Road to Nowhere

    S2:E10

    Beth and John return home from a trip upstate and attend Jen’s surprise birthday party, which turns out to be more surprising than expected. Beth reaches out to Ann during what may be the most pivotal time in Beth’s life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 6 - Boat
    7.5/10(255 votes)

    #2 - Boat

    S1:E6

    Beth traps Ann into spending the day with her and John on John’s boat.

    Director:Ryan McFaul
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 7 - Leonard
    7.5/10(235 votes)

    #3 - Leonard

    S1:E7

    Ann helps Beth move the last of her things out of her and Matt’s apartment. Beth enlists her father’s help in wining and dining a big client.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 9 - MRI
    7.5/10(221 votes)

    #4 - MRI

    S1:E9

    Beth gets an MRI to find the source of her back pain and, while inside, she reflects on her tumultuous childhood.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 4 - This Soup Is Gonna Be Good
    7.5/10(120 votes)

    #5 - This Soup Is Gonna Be Good

    S2:E4

    Beth and John look for a therapist that can help them with the communication problems that are cropping up in their relationship. We visit younger John and put some missing pieces together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 5 - Claire
    7.5/10(95 votes)

    #6 - Claire

    S2:E5

    Matt leans on Beth when something from his past catches up with him and makes him reevaluate his life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 8 - Shower Sex
    7.4/10(89 votes)

    #7 - Shower Sex

    S2:E8

    John takes it upon himself to remodel the house, making a construction site of their home. Beth feels more and more isolated both by the mess and by John’s complete absorption into his various projects.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 9 - Toxic
    7.4/10(87 votes)

    #8 - Toxic

    S2:E9

    Beth is there for Jess in a time of need. Reflecting on her past, Beth realizes what she needs from John in order to feel safe again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 4 - Pancakes
    7.3/10(245 votes)

    #9 - Pancakes

    S1:E4

    Beth’s friends encourage her to get back into the hookup game now that she’s back on the Island, but Beth has formed a crush on a farmer at the vineyard she now reps.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 5 - Fair
    7.3/10(238 votes)

    #10 - Fair

    S1:E5

    Beth spends more time with John at the vineyard and tags along with him to the annual fair. There, she has an awkward run in with a childhood friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 10 - Kiss from a Rose
    7.3/10(219 votes)

    #11 - Kiss from a Rose

    S1:E10

    Beth decides she can’t waste any more time on regrets. She makes a plan to move forward, cut some old ties, and forgive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 2 - Who Dat?
    7.3/10(118 votes)

    #12 - Who Dat?

    S2:E2

    Beth, John, and friends visit New Orleans. Beth meets an old friend of John’s who deepens their appreciation for the city and one another. Her friends start down some dark paths they didn’t foresee.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 3 - Nothing Can Get Me Down
    7.2/10(101 votes)

    #13 - Nothing Can Get Me Down

    S2:E3

    Beth, John, and their friends wake up from a raucous night in NOLA and spend the day trying to recover. After meeting LaVar and Denisha’s son, Beth has a realization about John that will forever change them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 2 - We're Grieving
    7.0/10(296 votes)

    #14 - We're Grieving

    S1:E2

    Beth and Matt head to Long Island to arrange a fast funeral for her mother. Beth starts to dig through her past.

    Director:Ryan McFaul
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 3 - Out on the Island
    7.0/10(258 votes)

    #15 - Out on the Island

    S1:E3

    After her breakup, Beth decides to leave Manhattan and head back to Long Island, at least for now. To make it work, she takes on a very “Long Island” Long Island vineyard as a client.

    Director:Ryan McFaul
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 7 - That's What Friends Are For
    7.0/10(82 votes)

    #16 - That's What Friends Are For

    S2:E7

    After life gets in the way, Beth realizes she hasn’t spent much time with her friends. She plans a get together for Maya, Jen, and Jess at the vineyard and the women realize they’ve missed a lot in their months of separation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 8 - Homegoing
    6.9/10(208 votes)

    #17 - Homegoing

    S1:E8

    A newly unemployed Beth helps John at the farmers’ market. She and John attend a funeral, which makes Beth reevaluate a lot of things in her own life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 1 - Trust Me
    6.8/10(124 votes)

    #18 - Trust Me

    S2:E1

    Beth begs off work and meets her friends at Maya’s new fancy spa gig in Manhattan. She revisits her first love. Later that night, Beth and John meet for a highly anticipated date that takes a surprise turn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Life & Beth Season 2 Episode 6 - The Work
    6.8/10(94 votes)

    #19 - The Work

    S2:E6

    Beth accompanies her true-crime-lover sister, Ann, to the Dupree Murder House. During the reenactment, the sisters reveal too much about themselves to one another and the other guests. Beth lets down Maya in an possibly unforgivable way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Life & Beth Season 1 Episode 1 - Life & Beth
    6.6/10(370 votes)

    #20 - Life & Beth

    S1:E1

    The cracks in every aspect of Beth’s seemingly great but unfulfilling life are starting to show when she gets earth-shattering news that will upend it all together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Road to Nowhere" is the best rated episode of "Life & Beth". It scored 7.6/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/16/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Boat".