The BEST episodes of The Mess You Leave Behind

Every episode of The Mess You Leave Behind ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Mess You Leave Behind!

A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before... and begins fearing for her own life.

Last Updated: 3/1/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.40

139 votes

#1 - The Mess You Leave Behind

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/11/2020

As Raquel gets closer to discovering the truth about Viruca's death, she puts herself in grave danger. Iago makes a torturous decision.

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7.35

133 votes

#2 - The Third Victim

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2020

Roi decides to do some investigating of his own. Raquel starts turning to an unlikely source for comfort. Iago continues to seek attention from Viruca.

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7.20

138 votes

#3 - The Secret Place

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/11/2020

Raquel's fear of her students increases and she voices her concerns to Germán. Viruca struggles with how to resolve her parents' financial situation.

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7.20

136 votes

#4 - They Know

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/11/2020

After her privacy is violated and being threatened, Raquel attempts to command respect from her students. Roi opens up to Viruca in his essays.

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7.12

132 votes

#5 - Count to Three

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/11/2020

A guilt-ridden Raquel must decide how to respond to the blackmail involving her upcoming exam. Iago starts to get to know Viruca outside of class.

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7.11

132 votes

#6 - Your Dark Side

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/2020

Raquel continues to unravel a dangerous web of lies as she tries to determine whether she can trust even those closest to her.

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7.00

132 votes

#7 - Downward Spiral

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2020

Desperate to learn more about Viruca, Raquel dives deeper into the late teacher's life. In the past, Iago is devastated by a realization.

6.86

147 votes

#8 - Into the Lion's Den

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/11/2020

Raquel prepares to start her new job as a literature teacher at a high school grappling with intense drama and tragedy.

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