The WORST episodes of The Circle (US)
Every episode of The Circle (US) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Circle (US)!
Status and strategy collide in this social experiment and competition show where online players flirt, befriend and catfish their way toward $100,000.
#1 - A Desperate Alliance
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/4/2023
Everyone models their best assets during a sculpting challenge to win a date. One player weighs loyalty versus strategy while considering who to block.
#2 - Spot The Bot
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/17/2024
The presence of an AI bot puts the players on high alert as they share personal photos, open up in private chats and plant seeds of doubt among the group.
#3 - I'm Only Human...Or Am I?
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2024
Mistrust breeds as the players absorb a recent revelation. After the group cracks jokes, a critical thinking test raises more questions than answers.
#4 - Bro Code
Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/17/2024
With two new players in the group, one takes catfishing to another level. Bold personalities show initiative and form alliances to improve their ratings.
#5 - New City Who Dis?
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/17/2024
First impressions are everything in Atlanta as players join The Circle, fire up the chat and find allies. But suspicions swirl when ratings are revealed.
#6 - Finale
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/18/2023
A secret Superinfluencer blocks one last player before the final five put their cards on the table and Michelle Buteau crowns the season's winner.
#7 - A Brutal Blocking
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/11/2023
With two days left, all the players are feeling the love. But when a big move leads to a shocking Blocking, who will have to leave the party early?
#8 - Circle Power Couple
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2023
As The Circle starts to shrink, suspicions grow. Tan France challenges the group to style a mannequin look that stands out.
#9 - The Hunt For The Hacker
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2023
One person plays cupid for a smitten contestant. With the Hacker's chat wreaking havoc and a new block about to drop, nobody in The Circle feels safe.
#10 - Return of the Inner Circle
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/11/2023
The DMs heat up as players trade advice and apologies, and a Hacker impersonates an unsuspecting competitor. Wild rhymes fly at an animal-themed party.
#11 - An F-Boy Is Exposed
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/4/2023
Will one person's seductive strategy backfire? The claws come out for anonymous Savage Questions, just in time for a game-changing round of ratings.
#12 - Glam Party Twist
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/4/2023
The players go head-to-head in a trivia showdown, explore possible alliances during a virtual mixer and welcome a fabulous competitor to the chat.
#13 - Portrait Pitfalls
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/24/2024
The fallout from an influencer's decision to send someone home brings relief for some and shade to others. The group stirs up drama with an art project.
#14 - Hi Old Friend
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/4/2023
A familiar face returns to The Circle with a brand-new online personality. The competition heats up when two players compete to recruit followers.
#15 - Who To Save?
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/28/2022
After a dating profile game results in some bruised egos, the influencers debate a tough decision when the time comes to block someone.
#16 - I Can’t Believe I Just Sent That…
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/28/2022
One player opens up in a game of Truth Or Dare while another sets off catfish alarm bells. Two potential couples get their Circle flirt on.
#17 - An Unlikely Team Emerges
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/28/2022
After a shocking vote, two players get a big surprise. A funny new face has the chat laughing, while strategic cliques start to form behind the scenes.
#18 - Single and Ready To Mingle
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/28/2022
Eight players kick things off by discussing go-to dance moves, past relationships and more. First impressions form fast, so every emoji counts.
#19 - A Winner Is Crowned
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/25/2022
#20 - Just When You Thought You Were Safe
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/18/2022
Suspicions mount over one player's identity. The Circle delivers some surprise tenderness. A secret super influencer selects this season's finalists.
#21 - Throw to the Wolves
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/18/2022
Who will stay after two powerful pleas? It's time to find out. The competitors pick up the brushes - and turn ruthless - during a painting session.
#22 - A Plea for Survival
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/18/2022
Two players bond over an emotional share, a ratings reveal leaves the group speechless, and the influencers make major moves in front of everybody.
#23 - Trust Is Tested
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/18/2022
A surprising exit challenges an alliance. A fitness frenzy gets the gang moving, and two contestants turn up the heat in an extra sexy private chat.
#24 - Battle of the Influencers
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/11/2024
One player does damage control as a new couple forms. A pop culture quiz sparks suspicions of deception, and the influencers clash over a tense blocking.
#25 - The Grand Finale
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/2/2024
After the final blocked player exits, the group meets face-to-face for the first time as the competition wraps up. Who will claim the $100,000 prize?