The WORST episodes of Lead Children

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

When a young doctor discovers that children living near a smelting plant suffer from lead poisoning, she risks her career and safety to save them.

Last Updated: 2/24/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.06

35 votes

#1 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/11/2026

After sending her family away, Jolanta goes on a tour of the smelting plant. Insinuating himself into Jolanta's life, Niedziela sets a trap for her.

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7.26

43 votes

#2 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/11/2026

As city officials prepare for a visit from General Secretary Brezhnev, they are troubled by a doctor looking into cases of anemia among local children.

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7.41

39 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/11/2026

As the extent of the epidemic dawns on her, Jolanta cautiously starts bringing allies to her cause — but one of them isn't being truthful with her.

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7.42

31 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2026

General Secretary Brezhnev's visit sets everyone on edge. A new discovery helps Jolanta to convince parents that their children are in real danger.

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7.50

34 votes

#5 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2026

Much to his frustration, Niedziela's attempts to intimidate Jolanta only strengthen her resolve to move the children away from the plant.

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7.76

33 votes

#6 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2026

When Jolanta succeeds in turning the tide against the city officials, Niedziela demands extraordinary measures to stop her.

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