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The Best Episodes of Younger Season 1

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

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Liza Miller, a suddenly single stay-at-home mother, tries to get back into the working world, only to find it’s nearly impossible to start at the bottom at 40-year old. When a chance encounter convinces her

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Younger Season 1 Episode 12 - The Old Ma'am and the C
    8.0/10(420 votes)

    S1:E12

    Liza's lies come to a disastrous head on multiple fronts, threatening to ruin her professionally and romantically.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Darren Star

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  2. Younger Season 1 Episode 11 - Hot Mitzvah
    7.9/10(386 votes)

    S1:E11

    Liza learns of a new career option; Lauren throws a bat mitzvah; Kelsey deals with the aftermath of her affair.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  3. Younger Season 1 Episode 8 - Sk8
    7.7/10(414 votes)

    S1:E8

    As the grind of 20-something life continues to wear Liza down, she glimpses a more age-appropriate world when her publisher needs her to babysit. Kelsey's affair with her author finally comes to a head at an award ceremony.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  4. Younger Season 1 Episode 10 - The Boy With the Dragon Tattoo
    7.6/10(387 votes)

    S1:E10

    After a bedbug scare forces Liza into some uncomfortable and illuminating sleeping arrangements, she struggles to close the deal on her first literary find.

    Director:Steven K. Tsuchida
    Writer:Rick Singer

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  5. Younger Season 1 Episode 7 - Broke and Panty-less
    7.5/10(417 votes)

    S1:E7

    When her ex shorts her on her daughter's tuition payment, Liza needs to earn cash quickly without arousing suspicion; Kelsey continues to blur the lines.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writer:Darren Star

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  6. Younger Season 1 Episode 3 - IRL
    7.4/10(503 votes)

    S1:E3

    Liza struggles with the anxiety of sex with Josh and gets a little help from Maggie. At work, Kelsey pulls out all the stops to land a hot new author, while Diana dips her toe into the online dating pool.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Eric Zicklin

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  7. Younger Season 1 Episode 5 - Girl Code
    7.4/10(446 votes)

    S1:E5

    After helping Kelsey, Liza joins Kelsey's inner circle, neglecting Maggie at a bad time; Diana is excited by the arrival of a publisher.

    Director:Tamra Davis
    Writer:Alison Brown

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  8. Younger Season 1 Episode 6 - Shedonism
    7.4/10(433 votes)

    S1:E6

    Diana tasks Liza with running a book launch party for a demanding author; Maggie encounters an old crush; Kelsey starts to fall for her new author.

    Director:Arlene Sanford
    Writers:Dottie Dartland Zicklin, Darren Star, Eric Zicklin

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  9. Younger Season 1 Episode 9 - I'm With Stupid
    7.4/10(391 votes)

    S1:E9

    Liza returns to her New Jersey book club in hopes of creating interest in an unpublished author; Josh gives Liza the cold shoulder.

    Director:Steven K. Tsuchida
    Writer:Alison Brown

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  10. Younger Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.3/10(701 votes)

    S1:E1

    40-year-old Liza passes herself off as 26 to land a job in the field of her dreams. Now she just has to make sure no one discovers her secret.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writer:Darren Star

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  11. Younger Season 1 Episode 4 - The Exes
    7.3/10(477 votes)

    S1:E4

    Liza tries to keep her distance from Josh, but reconsiders when she has a surprise run-in; Kelsey asks Liza to keep her in check.

    Director:Tamra Davis
    Writer:Rick Singer

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  12. Younger Season 1 Episode 2 - Liza Sows Her Oates
    7.2/10(556 votes)

    S1:E2

    While settling into life as a 26-year-old, Liza looks to date someone age-appropriate, and learn to market to a younger audience.

    Director:Darren Star
    Writer:Darren Star

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Old Ma'am and the C" is the best rated episode of "Younger" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 420 votes. Directed by Tricia Brock and written by Darren Star, it aired on 6/9/2015. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Hot Mitzvah".