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The Best Episodes of Santa Clarita Diet Season 1

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

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They're ordinary husband and wife realtors until she undergoes a dramatic change that sends them down a road of death and destruction. In a good way.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 1 - So Then a Bat or a Monkey
    7.4/10(2260 votes)

    #1 - So Then a Bat or a Monkey

    S1:E1

    Joel and Sheila's marriage gets a jumpstart when Sheila debuts a truly killer new personality and an anything-goes menu. And they used to be so normal.

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  2. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 2 - We Can't Kill People!
    7.6/10(1864 votes)

    #2 - We Can't Kill People!

    S1:E2

    The Hammonds try to live their new truth, Abby comes to a hard realization while browsing comics, and Joel treats Sheila to a very expensive meal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 3 - We Can Kill People
    7.8/10(1703 votes)

    #3 - We Can Kill People

    S1:E3

    Sheila's tummy is growling and Joel needs to find her someone tasty ASAP. Meanwhile, Abby embraces her inner badass and helps out a friend in need.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 4 - The Farting Sex Tourist
    7.7/10(1629 votes)

    #4 - The Farting Sex Tourist

    S1:E4

    Sheila inspires her friends and insults the principal. Joel bonds with Abby, and Dan makes a damning discovery while spraying for ants.

    Director:Ken Kwapis
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 5 - Man Eat Man
    8.0/10(1587 votes)

    #5 - Man Eat Man

    S1:E5

    Abby discovers that parents can't be trusted (especially hers). Joel learns there might be a cure for Sheila, and Dan puts his cards on the table.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 6 - Attention to Detail
    7.9/10(1555 votes)

    #6 - Attention to Detail

    S1:E6

    Joel and Sheila try dividing up the tasks, Eric and Abby stumble onto something big, and Dan learns that a realtor can only be pushed so far.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 7 - Strange or Just Inconsiderate?
    8.2/10(1556 votes)

    #7 - Strange or Just Inconsiderate?

    S1:E7

    With the cops looking for Dan, Sheila dines on the evidence. But that's a lot of evidence. Meanwhile, Joel stops to smell the coffee.

    Director:Lynn Shelton
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 8 - How Much Vomit?
    7.9/10(1485 votes)

    #8 - How Much Vomit?

    S1:E8

    A new-look Loki takes Joel and Sheila by surprise while Abby and Eric learn the fine art of leaving well enough alone.

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  10. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 9 - The Book!
    7.8/10(1468 votes)

    #9 - The Book!

    S1:E9

    Joel and Eric seek out the mysterious Anton at a paranormal convention while Sheila and Abby bond over their shared love of bad behavior.

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  11. Santa Clarita Diet Season 1 Episode 10 - Baka, Bile and Baseball Bats
    7.8/10(1533 votes)

    #10 - Baka, Bile and Baseball Bats

    S1:E10

    Dr. Wolf is ready to get down to work, but with Sheila growing more aggressive by the minute, Joel worries it may be too late.

    Director:Dean Parisot

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"So Then a Bat or a Monkey" is the best rated episode of "Santa Clarita Diet" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 2260 votes. Directed by Ruben Fleischer and written by Victor Fresco, it aired on 2/3/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "We Can't Kill People!".