The WORST episodes of Locked Up

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

The plot follows the story of Macarena, a young girl confined in a women's prison. Macarena's life is turned upside down when she is convicted and sent to prison. The fragile and innocent young woman must adapt to harsh prison world where the important thing is to survive. The struggle for survival depends on coexistence between inmates, characterised by alliances, betrayals and vendettas. Macarena soon discovers that too many people in jail are on the trail of 9 million euros stolen from a van.

Last Updated: 10/24/2025Network: Fox EspañaStatus: Ended

7.34

178 votes

#1 - We Were Girls

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/4/2018

Per an Easter tradition, a Cruz del Norte inmate is selected to be pardoned. With Altagracia's help, Zulema negotiates a deal with Hong Fang.

7.40

152 votes

#2 - Betrayal

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/14/2019

An inmate says a difficult goodbye. The choir performs at a retirement home, where some of the singers use the opportunity to stock up on drugs.

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7.44

172 votes

#3 - Six Months Is a Long Time

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/28/2018

A smuggling malfunction causes chaos in the henhouse. Mercedes learns who was actually behind her daughter's disappearance. Rojas shares her bad news.

7.48

170 votes

#4 - Sins and Confusions

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/1/2016

Rizos proposes a sexy fundraiser for Macarena's legal defense. Palacios makes a confession to Fabio. Zulema goes to extremes to get out of solitary.

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7.50

178 votes

#5 - Getting Your Fingers Burned

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/25/2016

Zulema contrives to destroy Susana's loyalty to her husband. Sole and Fernando have their conjugal visit. In Morocco, Román searches for the money.

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Someone Who Doesn't Give a Shit About You

7.51

178 votes

#6 - Someone Who Doesn't Give a Shit About You

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/21/2018

Mercedes's daughter goes missing. Altagracia's investigation of the cash found in Unai's locker puts a target on her back. Tere again faces temptation.

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7.55

193 votes

#7 - Very Easy or Very Difficult

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/2018

The Chinese gang gives Mercedes a mission. Fabio pays Macarena a visit. Altagracia executes an illicit plan to find out who killed her colleague.

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7.55

309 votes

#8 - Dead Mosquito

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2015

Macarena’s life is shattered when she’s sentenced to seven years in prison for fiscal crimes, a fact she struggles to hide from her parents.

Directors: Jesús Colmenar

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7.55

182 votes

#9 - One Grain of Rice

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/7/2018

Altagracia learns an upsetting truth about Unai. Saray receives shocking news from her mother. The Chinese gang spots Anabel stealing their drug trade.

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7.56

187 votes

#10 - Life Goes On

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/18/2016

Susana tells Helena she had a daughter. Sandoval shares a suspicion with Miranda about her husband. Fernando surprises Sole with a request.

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7.56

183 votes

#11 - The Flag on the Wall

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2018

Zulema learns about the Chinese gang's escape plan and drug-smuggling method, and takes steps to hijack both. Sole seeks to avenge her husband's murder.

7.56

192 votes

#12 - In the Line of Fire I

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/27/2016

Under the guise of a conjugal visit, Zulema shares a secret plan with Román that will benefit them both. In solitary, Saray falls prey to Sandoval.

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7.58

272 votes

#13 - Sewing Tinkerbell

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/27/2015

Sole suffers a health crisis, and Macarena scrambles to find a way to warn her parents that they're in imminent danger.

Directors: Jesús Rodrigo

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7.59

172 votes

#14 - Banana and Lemon

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/15/2016

Sole is scared off by the hope Fernando offers her. A judge hears Zulema's request for a deal. Fabio makes a change in plans that stuns Macarena.

7.60

268 votes

#15 - Everything Happens for a Reason

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/4/2015

Macarena races against a deadline to pay back her growing debt to Anabel. The SIM card goes missing and changes hands multiple times.

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7.62

196 votes

#16 - The Little Hen

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/14/2016

Castillo turns against Leopoldo and breaks his promises to help Macarena. The police are assigned a new case involving a missing teen girl.

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7.62

157 votes

#17 - Bad Person

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/21/2019

Sad news leads Tere to a happy reunion. Sandoval finally succeeds in awakening Zulema's maternal instinct and uses it as a weapon against her.

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7.64

222 votes

#18 - They’ll Come for You

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/25/2015

Anabel forces Macarena to pick up more drugs for her via a conjugal visit with a stranger. Leopoldo and Román track down the Egyptian's camper van.

Directors: Jesús Rodrigo

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7.64

211 votes

#19 - Home Sweet Home

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/7/2016

Sandoval's wife gets a shock. Karim forces Zulema's lawyer to give him a lead on the Egyptian. Castillo's search of the Ferreiro home turns harrowing.

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7.64

230 votes

#20 - A Day in the Country

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2015

When Zulema and Anabel harass Valbuena, he pits the two against each other. Rizos gets an offer she can't refuse, even if it means betraying Macarena.

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7.65

219 votes

#21 - Harsh Reality

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/18/2015

As the scene in the woods plays out in flashbacks, Rizos learns she must get a job on the outside, and Zulema reveals a secret to Saray's family.

Directors: Jesús Colmenar

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7.66

209 votes

#22 - Pretty Woman

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/11/2015

Macarena's feelings of attraction to Rizos overwhelm her -- and confuse her. Leopoldo suffers a serious setback. Zulema attempts to escape.

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7.66

179 votes

#23 - What We Know About Monsters

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/11/2018

Altagracia sets out to avenge Unai's murder. Zulema decides to fulfill her promise to Saray. Mercedes gets caught in a showdown between sibling rivals.

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7.69

162 votes

#24 - Threshold of Pain

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/17/2018

When Zulema refuses to reveal Altagracia's location, all the inmates receive the same punishment she gets. Sole gives Tere a grave responsibility.

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7.69

177 votes

#25 - The Barbie

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/3/2018

A familiar face becomes Cruz del Norte's director, and an ex-jailer arrives as an inmate. Zulema does whatever it takes to avoid going back to prison.

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