The BEST episodes of Afflicted

Every episode of Afflicted ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Afflicted!

Baffling symptoms. Controversial diagnoses. Costly treatments. Seven people with chronic illnesses search for answers -- and relief.

Last Updated: 2/2/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.59

17 votes

#1 - Chapter 7: Well

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/10/2018

Jill considers a $30,000 treatment plan. Bekah gets a new custom home. Pilar, Star and Carmen's health improves, and Jamison and Jake reach milestones.

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7.56

43 votes

#2 - Chapter 1: Toxic World

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/10/2018

Wi-Fi and electricity trigger Carmen's strange symptoms. Jamison hasn't left his room in two years. Bekah lives in a van in the desert to avoid mold.

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7.47

17 votes

#3 - Chapter 5: The Cost

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/10/2018

Jill, a therapist, takes up to 55 supplements a day. Star's two-week treatment costs $11,000. Pilar's husband gets a second job to cover their expenses.

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7.43

23 votes

#4 - Chapter 3: Identity

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/10/2018

Jake, a young musician, suffers from symptoms associated with Lyme disease. Star undergoes treatment for dystonia. Carmen tours a cellphone-free town.

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7.23

31 votes

#5 - Chapter 2: Support

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/10/2018

Star has been diagnosed with a dozen different conditions. Bekah's brother arrives to take care of her. Jamison's family searches for a specialist.

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7.21

19 votes

#6 - Chapter 4: The Mind

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/10/2018

Pilar, an actress with chemical sensitivities, lives apart from her husband. Jake and Bekah encounter skeptical doctors when they seek emergency care.

7.00

18 votes

#7 - Chapter 6: Mind & Body

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/2018

A healer treats Pilar over the phone. Jake and his girlfriend drive 10 hours to a clinic. A friend worries that doctors are taking advantage of Jill.