The BEST episodes of Never Have I Ever

Every episode of Never Have I Ever ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Never Have I Ever!

Inspired by Mindy Kaling's own childhood in suburban Massachusetts, this coming-of-age comedy series follows the complicated life of Devi Vishwakumar, a modern-day first generation Indian American teenage girl. She is an overachieving high school sophomore with a short fuse that gets her into difficult situations.

Last Updated: 11/21/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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…said goodbye
star
8.70
210 votes

#1 - …said goodbye

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2023

The last weekend of summer coincides with a festive occasion — and on the brink of their new lives, Devi, her family and friends have lots to celebrate.

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…lived the dream
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8.43
221 votes

#2 - …lived the dream

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/12/2022

The end of the school year has the Sherman Oaks crew all up in their feels. Devi is torn between planning the future and enjoying the present.

Directors: Lang Fisher
Writer: Lang Fisher
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… been a perfect girl
star
8.41
226 votes

#3 - … been a perfect girl

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/15/2021

As Paxton's mixed messages have Devi questioning herself, the upcoming winter dance offers a chance to determine where she stands — and what she needs.

Directors: Lang Fisher
Writer: Lang Fisher
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… said I’m sorry
star
8.35
335 votes

#4 - … said I’m sorry

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/27/2020

After unwelcome news sparks a fight with her mother, Devi seeks an escape. Mohan’s birthday brings an opportunity for closure — and for new beginnings.

Writer: Lang Fisher
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…gone to prom
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8.27
176 votes

#5 - …gone to prom

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/8/2023

After a major setback, Devi feels the burden of telling a lie and must dig deep for a second chance. On prom night, the friends share their truths.

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… stalked my own mother
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8.10
223 votes

#6 - … stalked my own mother

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/15/2021

A disastrous snooping incident compels Devi and Nalini to do some introspection. Paxton steps out of his comfort zone. Eleanor has a breakthrough.

Directors: Claire Scanlon
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… had to be on my best behavior
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8.01
327 votes

#7 - … had to be on my best behavior

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/27/2020

Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.

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…had an Indian boyfriend
star
7.99
199 votes

#8 - …had an Indian boyfriend

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/12/2022

Watching Devi struggle with a painful memory, a nervous Rhyah orders Des to keep his distance. Paxton enlists Eleanor’s help to break some news to Trent.

Directors: Erica Oyama
Writer: Erica Oyama
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…had a breakdown
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7.98
207 votes

#9 - …had a breakdown

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/12/2022

Chasing Ivy League dreams and his dad’s approval, Ben ignores warning signs of burnout until the stress of his jam-packed workload builds up — literally.

Directors: Kabir Akhtar
Writer: Amina Munir
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… begged for forgiveness
star
7.87
216 votes

#10 - … begged for forgiveness

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2021

Devi must learn the art of a genuine apology before it's too late. Kamala considers standing up for herself. Nalini takes some parenting advice.

Directors: Lena Khan
Writer: Dave King
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… been Daisy Buchanan
star
7.86
214 votes

#11 - … been Daisy Buchanan

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/15/2021

Watching an ex with someone new tests Devi's resolve to be more mature. Fabiola struggles to stay true to herself and grows concerned for Eleanor.

Directors: Claire Scanlon
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… had an Indian frenemy
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7.85
232 votes

#12 - … had an Indian frenemy

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/15/2021

Devi instantly resents the new Indian girl at school, but is taken by surprise as they get acquainted. Kamala struggles to be respected at her lab.

Directors: Lena Khan
Writer: Amina Munir
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… been the loneliest boy in the world
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7.82
340 votes

#13 - … been the loneliest boy in the world

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/27/2020

With absentee parents, a shallow girlfriend and no one to hang out with, Ben Gross is lonelier than ever, until an unlikely invitation offers some hope.

Directors: Kabir Akhtar
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…made someone jealous
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7.82
202 votes

#14 - …made someone jealous

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/12/2022

Kamala invites Manish over for Navratri, to Pati’s annoyance. Devi isn’t thrilled about taking Rhyah’s son to a house party, but she’s in for a surprise.

Directors: Smriti Mundhra
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… pissed off everyone I know
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7.80
320 votes

#15 - … pissed off everyone I know

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/27/2020

After another fallout with her friends, Devi grapples with unresolved trauma. A party at Ben’s turns out to be equal parts awkward, awful and amazing.

Directors: Anu Valia
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…set my mom up
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7.80
168 votes

#16 - …set my mom up

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/8/2023

Unsure about her own love life, Devi focuses on Nalini's — but it will mean befriending an enemy. Pati's birthday ends on a high note no one sees coming.

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… opened a textbook
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7.76
233 votes

#17 - … opened a textbook

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/15/2021

Making good grades has never been a priority for Paxton — until a mishap urges him to prove he's more than a campus heartthrob and star swimmer.

Directors: Kim Nguyen
Writer: Erica Oyama
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… thrown a rager
star
7.74
239 votes

#18 - … thrown a rager

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/15/2021

Devi plans to throw the ultimate party, but her knotty dating life may turn int into a different kind of blowout. Nalini has an eye-opening trip to India.

Directors: Kabir Akhtar
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…been to New Jersey
star
7.71
185 votes

#19 - …been to New Jersey

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/8/2023

On a school trip to New York, Devi discovers that college may be scarier than she thought, Eleanor faces disappointment and Fabiola remains tight-lipped.

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… betrayed a friend
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7.69
225 votes

#20 - … betrayed a friend

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2021

While attempting to cover her trail for fueling gossip about Aneesa, Devi's guilt grows. Nalini warms up to a nemesis. Kamala gets a rude shock.

Directors: Anu Valia, Lena Khan
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… been a playa
star
7.69
254 votes

#21 - … been a playa

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2021

Ahead of their impending move to India, Devi faces her first-ever love triangle, while Nalini tries to sell her patient roster to a flashy competitor.

Directors: Kabir Akhtar
Writer: Mindy Kaling
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… ruined someone's life
star
7.68
219 votes

#22 - … ruined someone's life

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/15/2021

At a 24-hour school relay, Devi's impulsive words spark an insensitive rumor. Fabiola hesitates to introduce her over enthusiastic mother to Eve.

Directors: Maggie Carey
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…had an identity crisis
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7.68
173 votes

#23 - …had an identity crisis

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/8/2023

As Paxton struggles to let go of his past as the king of high school, he seizes a chance to thrive as a swim coach and finds closure with an old flame.

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…had my dream stolen
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7.68
177 votes

#24 - …had my dream stolen

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/8/2023

With early college admissions rolling in, Devi's in for more than one surprise. Kamala warns a smitten Pati about Len. Ben overhears a hurtful comment.

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…wrecked my future
star
7.67
181 votes

#25 - …wrecked my future

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/8/2023

At a college fair, Devi juggles her love life with her academic ambitions, Fabiola ponders a tricky decision and an unlikely ally comes to Ben's rescue.

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