The BEST episodes of Firefly Lane

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

For decades, childhood best friends Kate and Tully have weathered life's storms together — until a betrayal threatens to break them apart for good.

Last Updated: 7/29/2023Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

8.28

67 votes

#1 - This Must Be the Place

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/27/2023

On a special day for the Mularkey family, Tully reflects on decades of work, love, grief and joy alongside her best friend. Kate faces the unknown.

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7.98

62 votes

#2 - Can't Fight This Feeling

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/27/2023

A bridal shower stirs up resentments and memories, an awkward encounter leads to a life-changing question, and a tragedy shakes teenage Kate's world.

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7.85

61 votes

#3 - Moondance

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/27/2023

Tully, Johnny and Marah try to find ways of coping after Kate's revelation. In the 1980s, Johnny wrestles with another piece of overwhelming news.

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7.80

64 votes

#4 - Hart Shaped Box

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2022

For the first time in decades, Kate and Tully experience a year apart — but can they handle major life events without each other?

7.72

61 votes

#5 - Time After Time

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/27/2023

Johnny and Kate reminisce at a party about a life-changing kiss in the same newsroom, 20 years earlier. Tully gives Danny advice on his love life.

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7.70

56 votes

#6 - The Breast Is Yet To Come

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/27/2023

From bra-stuffing to breastfeeding, Kate experiences several bumps in the road on her journey from a self-conscious teen to a first-time mother.

7.63

63 votes

#7 - I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/27/2023

Kate and Johnny's loved ones gather for two very different celebrations. Tully gets tangled in a romantic dilemma, and Kate feels the weight of a secret.

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7.59

66 votes

#8 - Simple Twist of Fate

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/2022

From a double date in 1975 to Tully's search for her father in 2004, Tully and Kate attempt to take charge of their futures — but fate has other plans.

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7.59

61 votes

#9 - Reborn on the Fourth of July

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/2/2022

While celebrating their own freedom on Independence Day, Tully and Kate learn time and again that relying on each other may not be so bad after all.

7.56

123 votes

#10 - Auld Lang Syne

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/2021

Over holidays past and present, relationships shift — and truths are spoken — as Tully and Kate reshape their expectations for what the future holds.

7.55

64 votes

#11 - All The World’s A Stage

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/27/2023

Kate has often felt invisible next to Tully through the years. But amid major changes, Kate realizes she may need her best friend by her side.

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7.53

73 votes

#12 - On The Road

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/2/2022

Over the decades and several road trips, Tully and Kate strengthen their bond and forge new relationships while occasionally testing them.

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7.52

60 votes

#13 - Papa Don't Preach

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/2/2022

As Tully's career takes off, uncomfortable encounters at work keep throwing her off track. Johnny's behavior causes concern among his loved ones.

7.52

128 votes

#14 - Sweet Child O’ Mine

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2021

Tully's lie threatens the pair's friendship. Kate feels stressed over huge life changes. A treasured gift leads to a gut-wrenching goodbye.

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7.49

83 votes

#15 - Wish You Were Here

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/2/2022

Trying times bring Kate and Tully together as they contend with an overbearing grandma, a pesky new intern and an ex-husband in distress.

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7.46

117 votes

#16 - Total Eclipse of the Hart

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/3/2021

Tully's mom disappoints her again and again, and Kate's boozy night with her best friend and their coworkers causes awkwardness, accusations and hurt.

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7.46

63 votes

#17 - Good Riddance/Time of Your Life

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2022

Tully attempts to face unresolved loose ends from her past. But her choices lead to a potentially unforgivable mistake that impacts Kate's life.

7.45

64 votes

#18 - All Apologies

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2022

Kate learns that dealing with an ex is always tricky, no matter the decade. After years of never saying sorry, Tully struggles with accountability.

7.45

65 votes

#19 - I'm Coming Out

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/2/2022

A teen magazine. A political investigation. A secret message. Shocking revelations lead to major questions for Sean, Tully and Kate.

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7.44

119 votes

#20 - Mawaige

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/3/2021

Vows are made and hearts broken as Kate navigates her long-strained relationship with her brother, and Tully grapples with compromise and commitment.

7.42

119 votes

#21 - You Say It’s Your Birthday?!

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/3/2021

After one of Tully's birthdays ends in disaster, Kate becomes devoted to making her friend's big day special, even if her efforts don't always succeed.

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7.39

118 votes

#22 - Love is a Battlefield

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2021

Tully and Kate weather health issues and romantic entanglements, from a college dalliance to a steamy encounter that leaves an ex hot under the collar.

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7.35

110 votes

#23 - Dirty Laundry

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/3/2021

The BFFs catch the attention of a school bully. Kate attempts to move on. Tully faces choices that could change her life personally and professionally.

7.28

151 votes

#24 - Oh! Sweet Something

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/3/2021

A traumatic assault. A hidden romance. A signed consent form. Secrets both shared and unspoken test Kate and Tully’s friendship over the years.

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7.23

196 votes

#25 - Hello Yellow Brick Road

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/3/2021

Kate experiences the force of nature that is Tully when they meet as teens, at their first journalism jobs in 1982 and over a PTA crush in 2003.

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