The BEST episodes of Grace and Frankie

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

Elegant, proper Grace and freewheeling, eccentric Frankie are a pair of frenemies whose lives are turned upside down - and permanently intertwined - when their husbands leave them for each other. Together, they must face starting over in their 70s in a 21st-century world.

Last Updated: 7/18/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
The Beginning
star
8.43
157 votes

#1 - The Beginning

Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/29/2022

Robert finally comes to terms with his memory loss. Grace and Frankie confront the possibility of immediate death — or aging for a few more years.

The Change
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8.16
176 votes

#2 - The Change

Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/15/2020

Grace tries to make amends to Frankie, Sol gives Robert a taste of his own medicine, and Brianna and Barry reach a turning point in their relationship.

The Coup
star
8.15
402 votes

#3 - The Coup

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/6/2016

Babe gives Frankie and Grace surprise gifts that open new horizons; at Bud's birthday party, Sol reveals a secret.

Directors: Rebecca Asher
The Vows
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8.13
394 votes

#4 - The Vows

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/2015

As the wedding day approaches, Grace and Robert have problems expressing themselves, while Sol and Frankie finally clear out their old house.

The Wedding
star
8.07
184 votes

#5 - The Wedding

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2019

Grace returns to town to find that Frankie has everything under control. Bud and Allison's wedding day arrives, but not without some family drama.

Directors: Alex Hardcastle
The Rats
star
8.06
250 votes

#6 - The Rats

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/2018

As Grace and Frankie deal with a major disaster in their home, they each keep secrets from other family members. Everyone attends Robert's play.

Directors: Alan Poul
The Sign
star
8.00
308 votes

#7 - The Sign

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/24/2017

Grace and Frankie face a lawsuit. Sol fights back against the homophobic play protesters. Frankie mulls over a move that would change everything.

Directors: Rebecca Asher
The Crosswalk
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7.97
197 votes

#8 - The Crosswalk

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/18/2019

Grace and Brianna clash at work as Grace faces a tough day. With Joan-Margaret's help, Frankie fights ageism. Peter's casting decision shocks Robert.

Directors: John Hoffman
Writer: John Hoffman
The Highs
star
7.97
196 votes

#9 - The Highs

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/18/2019

Grace takes extreme measures to keep up her hectic schedule. Sol and Frankie have a disagreement about Coyote. Frankie bonds with Robert over edibles.

Directors: Ken Whittingham
The Bachelor Party
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7.97
388 votes

#10 - The Bachelor Party

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/8/2015

Bud and Coyote ask Briana and Mallory to help them throw Sol and Robert's bachelor party. Grace offers to do ANYTHING to cheer up Frankie.

The Fake Funeral
star
7.94
140 votes

#11 - The Fake Funeral

Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/29/2022

Frankie throws herself a funeral, leaving Grace to attend an important meeting alone. To Brianna's annoyance, her family rallies around Barry.

The Video
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7.92
193 votes

#12 - The Video

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/18/2019

While Frankie tries to dig herself out of the business mess she created, Grace comes up with a different solution. Brianna goes to bat for Barry.

Directors: David Warren
The Rescue
star
7.92
173 votes

#13 - The Rescue

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2020

While Frankie tries to adjust to living alone, Grace arranges a family dinner that takes an awkward turn. Robert and Sol plan a honeymoon trip.

The Home
star
7.90
246 votes

#14 - The Home

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/19/2018

Prompted by their children, Grace and Frankie make a change. Robert and Sol channel some fresh energy into their marriage.

Directors: Marta Kauffman
The Elevator
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7.86
410 votes

#15 - The Elevator

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/8/2015

After they sign the divorce papers, Frankie, Grace, Sol, Robert and Bud remember a pivotal weekend from five years before.

The Trophy Wife
star
7.83
169 votes

#16 - The Trophy Wife

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2020

Grace's insecurities flare at a lavish fundraiser, where Frankie gets swept up in a silent auction. Sol hosts a game night to distract a worried Robert.

The Fall
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7.83
458 votes

#17 - The Fall

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/8/2015

Grace has an eye-opening experience when she goes out for frozen yogurt with Frankie and Briana on a Saturday night.

The Short Rib
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7.83
166 votes

#18 - The Short Rib

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/15/2020

Grace and Frankie introduce Jack to Nick, hoping they can all go on vacation together. Meanwhile, Barry finally gets his short-rib double date.

The Secrets
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7.82
393 votes

#19 - The Secrets

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/8/2015

Grace tells Frankie a secret that Frankie shares with Sol, setting off multiple arguments in both houses. Briana gets closer with a co-worker.

The Scent
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7.81
167 votes

#20 - The Scent

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2020

Grace's plan for a relaxing spa day backfires. Frankie tries to find Joan-Margaret a husband. Robert hosts a fundraiser to save the community theater.

The House
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7.81
210 votes

#21 - The House

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/2019

Grace and Frankie visit the beach house while their worried kids try to track them down. Robert and Sol are caught in an embarassing situation.

The Musical
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7.80
353 votes

#22 - The Musical

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/24/2017

Grace wants Frankie to go to the hospital after a medical incident, but Frankie insists on alternative healing. The protests disrupt Robert's play.

Directors: Arlene Sanford
Writer: Wil Calhoun
The Tank
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7.80
163 votes

#23 - The Tank

Season 6 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2020

Grace's loyalties are tested as she and Frankie face the Sharks. Robert scrambles to recoup the money he donated. Bud meets his long-lost cousin.

The Last Hurrah
star
7.80
142 votes

#24 - The Last Hurrah

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/29/2022

Coyote confirms Allison's suspicion that Bud is lying to her. Grace goes after Nick for his tell-all book. Frankie seeks a happy ending of her own.

The Funky Walnut
star
7.78
171 votes

#25 - The Funky Walnut

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/15/2020

Robert and Sol grapple with a health scare, while Grace's bad knee sparks a new business idea. Coyote connects with Bud's ex-girlfriend.