The BEST episodes of Somebody Somewhere season 1

Every episode of Somebody Somewhere season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Somebody Somewhere season 1!

Sam, a true Kansan on the surface, but, beneath it all, struggles to fit the hometown mold. Grappling with loss and acceptance, singing is Sam's saving grace and leads her on a journey to discover herself and a community of outsiders who don't fit in but don't give up, showing that finding your people, and finding your voice, is possible. Anywhere. Somewhere.

Last Updated: 4/28/2024Network: HBOStatus: Continuing
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Mrs. Diddles
star
8.00
118 votes

#1 - Mrs. Diddles

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/27/2022

In her quest to reinspire Joel, Sam recruits a small team to help and reveals a new potential location for Choir Practice. Later, on a purple party bus, Sam realizes just how far she’s come.

Directors: Jay Duplass
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Tee-Tee Pa-Pah
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7.97
125 votes

#2 - Tee-Tee Pa-Pah

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/13/2022

With a tornado looming, Sam prepares for a different kind of storm as she shares the truth about Rick with Tricia. After impulsively adopting a dog, Joel realizes he wants more out of life.

Directors: Jay Duplass
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Life Could Be A Dream
star
7.74
117 votes

#3 - Life Could Be A Dream

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/20/2022

After a surprising update concerning her recent job performance, Sam must evaluate her next step. Meanwhile, Tricia and Charity’s working relationship grows complicated, and a visit to Mary Jo in rehab brings some difficult family truths to light.

Directors: Robert Cohen
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Egg Shells
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7.68
136 votes

#4 - Egg Shells

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/30/2022

Sam and Joel embark on a covert mission to uncover the source of her brother-in-law Rick’s sudden windfall. Then, choir practice provides Sam with the courage and clarity to share mounting concerns about her mother Mary Jo with her father Ed.

Directors: Robert Cohen
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Feast of St. Francis
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7.58
128 votes

#5 - Feast of St. Francis

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/6/2022

After Pastor Deb asks for an impromptu meeting, Joel prepares for the worst, and promptly breaks out in a vicious neck rash. With money tight, Sam gets creative in sourcing a solution for the upcoming corn harvest, and later, confronts Rick.

Directors: Robert Cohen
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BFD
star
7.55
175 votes

#6 - BFD

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/16/2022

When the devastation of her sister Holly’s death trickles into her workplace, Sam finds an unexpected connection with her coworker Joel. Later, just as a fight with her other sister Tricia leaves Sam feeling further unmoored, Joel offers her a lifeline.

Directors: Jay Duplass
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Knick-Knacks and Doodads
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7.42
149 votes

#7 - Knick-Knacks and Doodads

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/23/2022

Sam begins to bond with fellow members of Choir Practice, but her burgeoning friendship with Joel is threatened over competing outlooks on their future in Kansas. After a disappointing job review and a concerning visit to her parents’ house, an increasingly distraught Sam seeks help from someone close to Holly.

Directors: Robert Cohen
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