The BEST episodes of Everything's Gonna Be Okay season 1

Every episode of Everything's Gonna Be Okay season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Everything's Gonna Be Okay season 1!

Nicholas is a neurotic 25-year-old visiting his single dad and two teenage half-sisters, one of whom is on the autism spectrum. He hasn’t been particularly present in his siblings’ lives, but when their dad reveals that he is terminally ill, the girls have to cope with not only a devastating loss but also the realization that Nicholas is the one who will have to rise to the occasion, move in, and hold it all together.

Last Updated: 8/28/2024Network: FreeformStatus: Ended
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Giant Asian Mantises
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7.98
83 votes

#1 - Giant Asian Mantises

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2020

Matilda wants to get white-girl-wasted! Genevieve’s low-key birthday party leaves Nicholas, Alex, and Matilda banished to the guest house. In the main house, Tellulah turns things up a notch. Nicholas is stuck being the responsible adult.

Directors: Silas Howard
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Discoid Cockroaches
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7.87
53 votes

#2 - Discoid Cockroaches

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2020

Matilda is inspired for her future! The family navigates New York City, teaching Matilda to ride the subway. Genevieve has a thing she wants to do. It’s a big reveal. Nicholas starts to dream of a life with fewer responsibilities.

Directors: Silas Howard
Writer: Josh Thomas
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Blue Death-Feigning Beetles
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7.72
53 votes

#3 - Blue Death-Feigning Beetles

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2020

Matilda’s whole life forks between success and obscurity! It’s the most important night of her life. Nicholas juggles a house full of people and Penny on screen from her hospital bed in Australia.

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Harvester Ants
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7.69
52 votes

#4 - Harvester Ants

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2020

Nicholas has a very weird week! Genevieve promised Matilda she wouldn’t make a scene, but she ends up in the Principal’s office. Nicholas stands-off with another parent. Matilda demands answers but Nicholas struggles to give her any.

Directors: Silas Howard
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Monarch Butterflies
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7.65
57 votes

#5 - Monarch Butterflies

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2020

C's C's C's across the board! Matilda focuses on her relationship. Nicholas faces a reality check at Matilda and Genevieve’s parent/teacher conference. He figures out how to get them to wake up and try.

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Seven-Spotted Ladybug
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7.54
112 votes

#6 - Seven-Spotted Ladybug

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/16/2020

Nicholas’ single dad has very bad cancer and he’s going to die, soon. So Nicholas offers himself up to be the guardian for his two teenage half-sisters. They already know not to put their heads in the oven. What’s the worst that can happen?

Directors: Rebecca Thomas
Writer: Josh Thomas
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West African Giant Black Millipedes
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7.54
59 votes

#7 - West African Giant Black Millipedes

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2020

Nicholas has forgotten how to talk to grown-ups! He has a dinner party to meet Alex’s best friends. Matilda goes to her first high school party with a goal in mind. Genevieve and her friends get riled up and act in the name of justice.

Directors: Silas Howard
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Maggots
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7.54
56 votes

#8 - Maggots

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2020

Alex puts Nicholas in the naughty corner! Nicholas and Alex work through their relationship issues at home. Matilda and Genevieve find themselves confronting sexuality at school in very different ways. Genevieve is forced to grow up.

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Greenbottle Blue Tarantula
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7.48
79 votes

#9 - Greenbottle Blue Tarantula

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2020

Nicholas wishes he could call an adult! After the death of their father, Nicholas, Matilda, and Genevieve struggle to return to their daily – and nightly – routines. Navigating the stay-at-home parent life is harder than Nicholas thought.

Directors: Silas Howard
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Silkmoths
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7.28
69 votes

#10 - Silkmoths

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2020

Nicholas is terrible at love! Genevieve’s ambivalence about Nicholas’ boyfriend Alex takes an unfortunate turn when the three go out together. Matilda wants to bake Luke a cake but takes her brother’s advice.

Writer: Hye Yun Park
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