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The Worst Episodes of Queen of the South

Every episode of Queen of the South ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Queen of the South!

Worst episode
S1E1 Piloto
7.6921 votes
Best episode
S5E10 El Final
9.0700 votes
Top season
Season 5
8.5avg
Binge time
1d 18h
62 episodes

Seasons5

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 1 - Piloto
    7.6/10(921 votes)
    S1:E1

    When the Mexican drug cartel comes after Teresa Mendoza with a vengeance, she is forced to run and do whatever it takes to survive. Now, her fate is sealed in the dangerous narco world forever.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 2 - Cuarenta Minutos
    7.7/10(714 votes)
    S1:E2

    Teresa has to prove her worth to Camila. Meanwhile, Epifanio gets closer in his hunt for Teresa. Back in Mexico, Brenda desperately tries to find Teresa and hide from the cartel.

    Director:Matthew Penn
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 5 - Un Alma. Un Mapa. Dos Futuros.
    7.7/10(581 votes)
    S1:E5

    Teresa witnesses a horrific event that forces her to advance her plans. Now, safely in Dallas, Brenda needs money to survive, and starts assembling a rag tag team to help her sell drugs.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 6 - El Engaño como la Regla
    7.7/10(563 votes)
    S1:E6

    Camila, riddled with debt and short on supply, grows desperate and ponders giving Teresa up. Meanwhile, Brenda's burgeoning drug enterprise creates a rift between her and Tony.

    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Queen of the South Season 2 Episode 7 - El Precio de Fe
    7.7/10(415 votes)
    S2:E7

    Epifanio spots red flags near his daughter. Camila and Teresa find a mobster who can move a ton of coke, but they'll have to steal him from Epifanio.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 7 - Amores Perros
    7.7/10(371 votes)
    S4:E7

    Eddie and Teresa's romantic road trip to Nashville takes an ugly turn, while a boys bonding getaway for Pote and Tony also hits bumps.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 3 - Estrategia de Entrada
    7.8/10(642 votes)
    S1:E3

    Camila sends Teresa out on a major drug operation to test her loyalty. In secret, Camila makes her first big move to take over Epifanio’s cartel. Meanwhile, Brenda plots her escape to America.

    Director:Scott Peters
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 7 - El Hombre Pájaro
    7.8/10(544 votes)
    S1:E7

    Camila sends Teresa out on a life-threatening, multi- million dollar midnight mission. Pressured by a lack of supply, Brenda puts her crew in the line of fire.

    Director:David Platt
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 1 - Bienvenidos a Nuevo Orleans
    7.8/10(461 votes)
    S4:E1

    Starting fresh in New Orleans, Teresa quickly encounters rivals, shady politicians — and a new love interest. Back in Sinaloa, a thief makes trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Queen of the South Season 2 Episode 4 - El Beso de Judas
    7.8/10(435 votes)
    S2:E4

    Teresa's loyalties are tested when she is asked to assassinate a DEA mole.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 7 - Reina De Espadas
    7.8/10(384 votes)
    S3:E7

    Teresa mourns a devastating loss, but business must go on as she faces a dangerous situation and forges a pivotal alliance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 4 - La Maldición
    7.8/10(373 votes)
    S4:E4

    Teresa's rendezvous with Eddie is cut short when Marcel makes a strike with deadly consequences. Boaz and Javier do some dirty work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 4 - Lirio de los Valles
    7.9/10(616 votes)
    S1:E4

    A deadly mistake mars Teresa’s first solo drug run and she soon finds herself in peril. Meanwhile, Brenda and Tony make the risky escape to Dallas.

    Director:Zetna Fuentes
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Queen of the South Season 2 Episode 1 - El Cuerpo de Cristo
    7.9/10(520 votes)
    S2:E1

    Teresa brokers a deal with an eccentric smuggler, Camila struggles to rebuild her empire, and Epifanio takes on a new partner he may not be able to control.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 10 - Esta ‘Cosa’ Que Es Nuestra
    7.9/10(508 votes)
    S1:E10

    Camila returns to Mexico to protect her life, while James hunts Teresa down. Meanwhile Teresa finds herself in grave danger taking Maria through the tunnel to Mexico.

    Director:Scott Peters
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 12 - Quinientos Mil
    7.9/10(504 votes)
    S1:E12

    Teresa and Brenda risk everything in a game of extortion. Camila takes further steps to overtake Epifanio’s empire.

    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Queen of the South Season 2 Episode 3 - Un Pacto con el Diablo
    7.9/10(451 votes)
    S2:E3

    While trying to destroy Epifanio's drug smuggling tunnels, Teresa and James come face-to-face with a group of American border vigilantes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 10 - La Muerte
    7.9/10(399 votes)
    S3:E10

    A mysterious summons leads Teresa to Bolivia for a reckoning with her supplier, El Santo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 6 - Los Enamorados
    7.9/10(397 votes)
    S3:E6

    In captivity, Teresa reunites with a close ally, and the two plan their escape. Camila, meanwhile, struggles to balance business, family and revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 2 - Un Asunto de Familia
    7.9/10(390 votes)
    S4:E2

    Raul and Teresa's fragile alliance is tested over a shipment. Tony goes missing, and disturbing clues turn up at his dorm.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 3 - Hospitalidad Sureña
    7.9/10(389 votes)
    S4:E3

    A risky purchase makes problems for Teresa with Joel, Marcel and Judge Lafayette. Birdie proves a loyal ally. A happy reunion hits a snag.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 8 - El Carro
    7.9/10(388 votes)
    S3:E8

    When her plan to become the sole drug distributor in Phoenix turns bloody, Teresa readies for war and makes a deal with the devil.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Queen of the South Season 4 Episode 5 - Noche de las Chicas
    7.9/10(370 votes)
    S4:E5

    An unintended casualty has painful repercussions for Teresa as she lands a promising deal. A surprising new love affair blooms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Queen of the South Season 1 Episode 11 - Punto Sin Retorno
    8.0/10(507 votes)
    S1:E11

    Aligning with the Jimenez Cartel, Camila’s operation goes underground. Teresa and Brenda try to start a new life utilizing knowledge from Güero’s book.

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  26. Queen of the South Season 3 Episode 1 - La Ermitaña
    8.0/10(490 votes)
    S3:E1

    With Camila out for blood, Teresa retreats to Malta, where she considers an enticing deal with a European money launderer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Piloto" is the worst rated episode of Queen of the South. It scored 7.6/10 from 921 votes. Directed by Charlotte Sieling and written by Unknown, it aired on June 23, 2016. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Cuarenta Minutos".

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