The BEST episodes of Last Chance U
Every episode of Last Chance U ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Last Chance U!
Elite athletes with difficult pasts turn to junior college football for a last shot at turning their lives around and achieving their dreams.
#1 - It Is What It Is
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/29/2016
The regular season comes to an explosive end, and the team must deal with the fallout from their actions. The players prepare for life after EMCC.
#2 - Blood Makes the Grass Grow
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/2016
DJ faces choices that will make or break his future. John hopes for a chance to impress Auburn coaches. Bad blood builds in the regular-season finale.
#3 - Homecoming
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/29/2016
Players, other students and the community prepare for homecoming weekend. Tensions rise at the homecoming game, prompting Buddy to lose his cool.
#5 - Garden City
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/19/2019
Hard feelings from last year rise to the surface in a rematch between ICC and Garden City, as coaches Jason Brown and Jeff Sims butt heads yet again.
#6 - Plan B
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/29/2016
The coaches and players deal with unfamiliar adversity. DJ and others struggle with school. Ollie faces tough times and seeks comfort back home.
#7 - Last Chance U
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/29/2016
Desperate for an opportunity at a major school, the players at East Mississippi Community College prepare for a season that's crucial to their future.
#8 - Dust in the Wind
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/20/2018
As a game against rival Coffeyville caps off the regular season, the ICC players and coaches reflect on the season and weigh their next moves.
#9 - Last Man Standing
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/21/2017
It's crunch time as the players take finals and weigh scholarship offers while still holding aspirations of winning a national championship at EMCC.
#10 - Half a Team
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/21/2017
Buddy makes changes in response to the publicity the show brought to the EMCC program. The Lions are forced to play short-handed in the season opener.
#12 - Jimmys and Joes
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/20/2018
Bad blood with his old boss fuels Brown's fire as the newly confident Pirates welcome defending national champion Garden City to Independence.
#13 - The Curse
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/21/2017
EMCC hopes to maintain its focus against winless Coahoma, a program tying to overcome a deficiency in talent, facilities and support.
#14 - The Eye in the Skye
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/19/2019
Bobby gets close with Kailon, who tries to keep Bobby on the right path. Assistant coach Jason Martin talks about moving his family into a dorm room.
#16 - Get Outta Dodge
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/20/2018
Despite ICC's winning streak, tensions start to boil over as Brown gets fed up with his players and coaches before and during a game in Dodge City.
#17 - For My Momma
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/21/2017
As EMCC prepares for the No. 1 team in the country, defensive linemen Chauncey, Kam and Tim continue their battle to atone for their past actions.
#18 - Bigger and Better Things
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/21/2017
As the state playoffs loom, tensions rise between several players and the coaches. Brittany ponders her future at EMCC.
#23 - S Show
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2019
As players and coaches start to prioritize themselves over the team, Brown tries to regain control -- but a sideline outburst proves costly.
#25 - Home on the Range
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2019
The town of Independence gets ready for the highly anticipated home opener. Visits with Chance’s and Kailon’s families shed light on their upbringings.