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The Best Episodes of Maid Season 1

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Maid Season 1 Episode 9 - Sky Blue
    8.6/10(2007 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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  2. Maid Season 1 Episode 10 - Snaps
    8.6/10(2088 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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  3. Maid Season 1 Episode 8 - Bear Hunt
    8.2/10(1915 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(2319 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 1 - Dollar Store
    7.9/10(2666 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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  6. Maid Season 1 Episode 5 - Thief
    7.9/10(2048 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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  7. Maid Season 1 Episode 6 - M
    7.9/10(1985 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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  8. Maid Season 1 Episode 7 - String Cheese
    7.9/10(1931 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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  9. Maid Season 1 Episode 3 - Sea Glass
    7.8/10(2121 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(2124 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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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sky Blue" is the best rated episode of Maid season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,007 votes. Directed by John Wells and written by Colin McKenna, it aired on September 30, 2021.