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The Best Episodes of Maid

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

Best episode
S1E10 Snaps
8.62,085 votes
Worst episode
S1E4 Cashmere
7.82,122 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.1avg
Binge time
9h 5m
10 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Maid Season 1 Episode 10 - Snaps
    8.6/10(2085 votes)

    S1:E10

    Gaining strength and support from a creative writing therapy group, Alex fights for her future by facing off with Sean over custody of Maddy.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:Molly Smith Metzler

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  2. Maid Season 1 Episode 9 - Sky Blue
    8.6/10(2005 votes)

    S1:E9

    Back at square one, Alex reaches out for a safe harbor and legal lifeline, realizing how much of herself she's lost along the way.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:Colin McKenna

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  3. Maid Season 1 Episode 8 - Bear Hunt
    8.2/10(1913 votes)

    S1:E8

    Amid a crushing series of setbacks, Alex explores the possibility of college while dealing with Paula's health crisis and offering Regina a helping hand.

    Director:Quyen Tran
    Writers:Marcus Gardley, Molly Smith Metzler

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  4. Maid Season 1 Episode 2 - Ponies
    8.0/10(2316 votes)

    S1:E2

    After a long night on the floor of a ferry terminal with Maddy, Alex finds shelter, but custody issues and an unhappy client push her to the edge.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:Molly Smith Metzler

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  5. Maid Season 1 Episode 7 - String Cheese
    7.9/10(1929 votes)

    S1:E7

    Alex writes about her clients, including a couple living separate lives, as she juggles her tricky housing situation and Paula's fragile mental state.

    Director:Helen Shaver
    Writer:Bekah Brunstetter

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  6. Maid Season 1 Episode 6 - M
    7.9/10(1983 votes)

    S1:E6

    Determined to send Maddy to a better preschool, Alex desperately searches for a new place to live, a process complicated by her government benefits.

    Director:Helen Shaver
    Writer:Michelle Denise Jackson

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  7. Maid Season 1 Episode 5 - Thief
    7.9/10(2046 votes)

    S1:E5

    A job cleaning out the childhood home of a notorious local thief triggers memories for Alex, who also discovers what's causing Maddy's worrying cough.

    Director:Lila Neugebauer
    Writer:Colin McKenna

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  8. Maid Season 1 Episode 1 - Dollar Store
    7.9/10(2664 votes)

    S1:E1

    Fleeing in the night with Maddy, Alex seeks help from social services and lands a job with Value Maids, only to find her problems are just beginning.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:Molly Smith Metzler

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  9. Maid Season 1 Episode 3 - Sea Glass
    7.8/10(2120 votes)

    S1:E3

    While navigating the complex government assistance system, Alex wrangles with Sean over Maddy's care and tackles a cleaning job that nearly breaks her.

    Director:Nzingha Stewart
    Writer:Marcus Gardley

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  10. Maid Season 1 Episode 4 - Cashmere
    7.8/10(2122 votes)

    S1:E4

    Cleaning Regina's gorgeous house on Thanksgiving, Alex imagines what it would be like to live in such luxury before taking the fantasy a step further.

    Director:Nzingha Stewart
    Writer:Bekah Brunstetter

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Best Episodes Summary

"Snaps" is the best rated episode of Maid. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,085 votes. Directed by John Wells and written by Molly Smith Metzler, it aired on September 30, 2021.

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