The BEST Episodes of The Righteous Gemstones
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Jun 30, 2020
Network: HBO
A TV series that follows a world-famous televangelist family with a long tradition of deviance, greed and charitable work.
#1 - But the Righteous Will See Their Fall
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired Oct 6, 2019
Jesse deals with the fallout of the dramatic events of Easter Sunday. Judy attempts to win back BJ after receiving some harsh words from Baby Billy. Kelvin has a crisis of faith.
7.96 
#2 - Better is the End of a Thing Than Its Beginning
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired Oct 13, 2019
Eli questions his children's future in the Gemstone ministry. Jesse struggles to keep his marriage together. Judy opens up to BJ about her past. A disillusioned Kelvin embraces his dark side.
7.94 
#3 - And Yet One of You Is a Devil
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Sep 29, 2019
Eli informs Jesse, Kelvin and Judy that they’ll each need to be front and center for Easter Sunday service, their biggest telecast of the year. Judy’s deference to Baby Billy threatens her relationship with BJ and with her family.
7.92 
#4 - Wicked Lips
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Sep 8, 2019
Keefe faces his demons, Kelvin reaches out to the youth and Jesse attempts to cover his tracks.
7.80 
#5 - Now the Sons of Eli Were Worthless Men
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired Sep 22, 2019
Jealous of Kelvin’s rising star, Judy seeks her moment in the spotlight under Baby Billy’s tutelage. Jesse procures a key piece of evidence he hopes will lead to the blackmailers.
7.75 
#6 - Is This the Man Who Made the Earth Tremble
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Aug 25, 2019
After discovering Amber, Pontius and Abraham reminiscing about an estranged family member, Jesse tasks his friends with acquiring surveillance footage that could explain the strange events of the night before.
7.71 
#7 - The Righteous Gemstones
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Aug 18, 2019
Upon returning from a baptism marathon in China, Jesse receives a video from blackmailers seeking to sully his reputation. Eli moves forward with plans to expand the Gemstone empire as he continues to mourn his late wife.
7.67 
#8 - They Are Weak, But He Is Strong
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Sep 1, 2019
Aimee-Leigh's elderly brother Baby Billy returns to the Gemstone ministry, bringing along his much younger wife Tiffany. Jesse closes ranks on his co-conspirators to root out the identity of his blackmailers.
7.63 
#9 - Interlude
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Sep 15, 2019
Flash back to 1989 to see how young Jesse and Judy, as well as uncle Baby Billy, each handle news that Aimee-Leigh is pregnant in their own way.
7.59