The Best Episodes of Never Have I Ever Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.3/10(227 votes)

   #1 - Pilot

   S1:E14/27/2020

   After recent trauma, Devi starts her first day as a high school sophomore determined to shake off old labels and finally become cool.

   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writers:Mindy Kaling, Lang Fisher

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   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writers:Mindy Kaling, Lang Fisher
2. 

   7.9/10(57 votes)

   #2 - ... had sex with Paxton Hall-Yoshida

   S1:E24/27/2020

   Devi hesitates to tell her friends the truth about her awkward interactions with Paxton. The prospect of an arranged marriage puts Kamala under pressure.

   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writer:Justin Noble

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   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writer:Justin Noble
3. 

   7.2/10(32 votes)

   #3 - ... gotten drunk with the popular kids

   S1:E34/27/2020

   Devi hopes to win cool points with Paxton at a party, until a surprising turn of events. Hidden emotions emerge for Fabiola. Kamala makes a choice.

   Director:Linda Mendoza

   Writer:Amina Munir

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   Director:Linda Mendoza

   Writer:Amina Munir
4. 

   6.3/10(20 votes)

   #4 - ... felt super Indian

   S1:E44/27/2020

   At Ganesh Puja celebrations, Devi questions how much she identifies with Indian culture, Nalini dodges acerbic aunties and Kamala frets over her future.

   Director:Linda Mendoza

   Writer:Mindy Kaling

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   Director:Linda Mendoza

   Writer:Mindy Kaling
5. 

   8.2/10(25 votes)

   #5 - ... started a nuclear war

   S1:E54/27/2020

   Devi allows rumors about her and Paxton to swirl during an overnight school trip. Fabiola opens up to Eleanor, who gets upsetting news about her mother.

   Director:Kabir Akhtar

   Writers:Chris Schleicher, Akshara Sekar

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   Director:Kabir Akhtar

   Writers:Chris Schleicher, Akshara Sekar
6. 

   6.1/10(12 votes)

   #6 - ... been the loneliest boy in the world

   S1:E64/27/2020

   With absentee parents, a shallow girlfriend and no one to hang out with, Ben Gross is lonelier than ever, until an unlikely invitation offers some hope.

   Director:Kabir Akhtar

   Writers:Aaron Geary, Ben Steiner

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   Director:Kabir Akhtar

   Writers:Aaron Geary, Ben Steiner
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7. 

   7.1/10(10 votes)

   #7 - ... been a big, fat liar

   S1:E74/27/2020

   Devi oversteps several boundaries in an attempt to be a better friend. Eleanor’s reunion with her mother leads to multiple revelations and confessions.

   Director:Anu Valia

   Writer:Erica Oyama

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   Director:Anu Valia

   Writer:Erica Oyama
8. 

   6.9/10(8 votes)

   #8 - ... pissed off everyone I know

   S1:E84/27/2020

   After another fallout with her friends, Devi grapples with unresolved trauma. A party at Ben’s turns out to be equal parts awkward, awful and amazing.

   Director:Anu Valia

   Writer:Chris Schleicher

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   Director:Anu Valia

   Writer:Chris Schleicher
9. 

   7.0/10(13 votes)

   #9 - ... had to be on my best behavior

   S1:E94/27/2020

   Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.

   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writer:Matt Warburton

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   Director:Tristram Shapeero

   Writer:Matt Warburton
10. 

    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #10 - ... said I'm sorry

    S1:E104/27/2020

    After unwelcome news sparks a fight with her mother, Devi seeks an escape. Mohan’s birthday brings an opportunity for closure — and for new beginnings.

    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Lang Fisher

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    Director:Tristram Shapeero

    Writer:Lang Fisher