The WORST episodes of Sex Education
Every episode of Sex Education ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Sex Education!
Insecure Otis has all the answers when it comes to sex advice, thanks to his therapist mom. So rebel Maeve proposes a school sex-therapy clinic.
#1 - Episode 5
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/21/2023
Jean struggles to find joy in motherhood. Between heated debates and a hot date with a grieving Maeve, can Otis perform? Jackson has an identity crisis.
#2 - Episode 1
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2023
Maeve butts heads with a prickly professor. Oceans apart, will her connection with Otis sizzle or fizzle? An attempted nude leads to a hairy situation.
#3 - Episode 2
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/2023
When a popular couple is on the rocks, Otis eyes an opportunity. Eric finds community. Surprises in the bedroom leave Jackson questioning his sexuality.
#4 - Episode 3
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/2023
A scathing review rattles Maeve's resolve. Adam and Michael bond over life as a bachelor. Ruby helps Otis with his campaign — and his loneliness.
#5 - Episode 4
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/2023
Tragedy brings a familiar face back to Moordale. Jean's saving grace is Otis' worst nightmare. Ruby does recon. Aisha asks out Cal — but there's a twist.
#6 - Episode 6
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2023
Goodbyes are never easy, but this one's a mess. With emotions firing on all cylinders, Maeve finds the right words. Aimee gets inspired; Eric gets real.
#7 - Episode 6
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/17/2021
The truth is out there: Maeve gets the news, Aimee reveals her vulva cupcakes and more, and Eric navigates Nigerian life. Hope goes to new extremes.
#10 - Episode 1
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2019
Despite the ministrations of sex therapist mom Jean and encouragement from pal Eric, Otis worries that he can't get it on. He's not the only one.
#11 - Episode 5
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/17/2020
Otis and Eric get away from romance and retreat to the woods with Remi. But parents aren't perfect, as Maeve knows. Later, Ola follows her heart.
#12 - Episode 4
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/17/2020
Ola wants to go all the way, but Otis is on edge. Jean and Maeve need their space. Jackson has performance worries, and star-crossed lovers reconnect.
#13 - Episode 4
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/17/2021
In the cold light of day, can sex turn into intimacy, and vice versa? Ruby recoils from Otis. Maeve connects with Isaac. Abstinence roils Moordale.
#14 - Episode 2
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2019
Egged on by Maeve -- and finding that dispensing sex tips is tougher than he thought -- Otis tries offering free advice at a classmate's house party.
#15 - Episode 2
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2020
After Jean makes a cringey appearance at school, Otis tries his hand at pleasing Ola – and advising a hapless teacher. Fearless Maeve buckles.
#16 - Episode 1
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/17/2020
Masturbation turns out to be Otis's secret talent, but can he master his unruly desires for Ola? A chlamydia outbreak distracts the student body.
#17 - Episode 6
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/11/2019
Eric's trauma isolates him, and Maeve's essay wins a prize. Otis tries to hook up with Lily, but his deep-seated issues get in the way.
#18 - Episode 3
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2020
On her way to surprise Maeve, Aimee gets a horrible shock on the bus. Rahim connects with Eric as a Milburn family dinner gets seriously awkward.
#19 - Episode 2
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2021
Makeovers take over when Ruby gives Otis a magnetic revamp and Hope tones the school down. Way down. Elsewhere, Eric and Adam look to level up.
#20 - Episode 3
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2019
Otis' clinic achieves liftoff, as does his attraction to Maeve, who unexpectedly asks him for help. Eric swings off on his own and fields a come-on.
#21 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/11/2019
Eric realizes Otis has fallen for Maeve. But the young sex therapist finds himself torn when hot guy Jackson seeks help with his secret crush.
#23 - Episode 6
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2020
Bouncing back is the only option, so Otis throws a small gathering that turns rowdy, and Jackson deals with the healing. Who can handle the truth?
#25 - Episode 5
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/11/2019
An explicit pic puts a mean girl on the spot. Maeve wants to track down the shaming culprit, forcing Otis to make a tough choice on an important day.