The BEST episodes of Ambitions

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

A woman moves to a new city and finds herself going head to head with some of the town's most powerful and deceitful players.

Last Updated: 6/18/2025Network: Oprah Winfrey NetworkStatus: Ended

8.15

54 votes

#1 - Ex-Factor

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2019

The Barnes have a big surprise for the Carlisles, forcing Stephanie and Evan to fight fire with fire; Amara receives backlash at work for her prior indiscretions.

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8.14

57 votes

#2 - A Change is Gonna Come

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/27/2019

Stephanie plays the ultimate trump card with Amara; Bella takes another chance on love only to wake up to a nightmare; Rondell and Evan are blindsided.

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7.95

58 votes

#3 - Reap What You Sew

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2019

Stephanie and Evan join forces for their own self-interest while Titus embarks on a mission that could jeopardize his entire career.

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7.80

30 votes

#4 - Hit 'Em Up

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/10/2019

Rondell and Evan join forces to save Thelma's Place; an unlikely suspect comes forth as Senior's killer; Amara is taken off guard; Stephen and Hunter release their fury; Perla gets revenge.

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7.78

51 votes

#5 - Giving Up

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/13/2019

Stephanie finds a way to put her enemies at bay. The highly anticipated Anniversary Celebration at Thelma's Place ends sooner than expected.

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7.76

34 votes

#6 - Save The Best For Last

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/17/2019

Bella is overwhelmed; Rondell's puppet master is revealed; Stephanie confronts Stephen and Bella, and Lori grows suspicious of Titus.

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7.67

39 votes

#7 - Through The Wire

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/17/2019

Stephanie and Amara keep their friends close and enemies closer.

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7.66

58 votes

#8 - Welcome To Birmingham

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/2/2019

Stephanie continues her quest to repay Amara. Rondell falls out of favor with Senior and Bella develops a new strategy.

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7.63

30 votes

#9 - Blood on the Dance Floor

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/3/2019

Stephanie issues an ultimatum; Evan betrays an ally; Amara baits a witness; Damian takes a stand.

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7.62

63 votes

#10 - Woman To Woman

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/25/2019

Amara puts Stephanie on notice. Atlanta's First Lady learns a shocking secret from a rival's past. Bella makes a bold play to get what she wants, and Rondell meets an intriguing ally in her fight to save her restaurant.

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7.59

44 votes

#11 - You Owe Me

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/26/2019

Amara sets a trap; Stephanie reveals a painful secret; Hunter teeters on the brink of disaster; Cousin Darcia dispenses life-changing news; Perla feels the heat.

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7.50

56 votes

#12 - What About Your Friends

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/23/2019

Stephanie is a force to be reckoned with at a Women's Empowerment Summit; Bella forges an alliance with Rod.

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7.46

83 votes

#13 - Friends & Lovers

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/18/2019

Fish-out-of-water attorneys Amara and Titus Hughes adjust to new personal and professional challenges following their move to Atlanta, namely the ruthless Stephanie Carlisle Lancaster.

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7.40

53 votes

#14 - Killing Me Softly

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2019

A newcomer to Atlanta carries out a nefarious plan; Stephanie deals from the bottom of the deck to get what she wants.

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7.37

49 votes

#15 - Backstabbers

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/6/2019

Stephanie and Irene conspire against Rondell; Titus takes matters into his own hands.

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7.34

38 votes

#16 - The Thrill Is Gone

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/12/2019

Evan and Rondell demand justice from Greg; Titus and Amara work to reconcile; Stephanie pushes back against Greg's cousin Natasha.

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7.31

54 votes

#17 - Poison and Wine

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/30/2019

Stephanie makes an accusation and vows to get revenge; Bella navigates Rod and Evan; Amara forms an unlikely partnership that compels Titus to make questionable moves; Senior suffers a health setback; Carly takes a leap of faith with Lori.

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7.24

34 votes

#18 - Since I Lost My Baby

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/19/2019

Stephanie closes in on Evan, Hunter, and Titus; Evan and Rondell are greeted with an unsavory blast from their past; Evan and Bella endure the worst nightmare of their lives.

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