The WORST episodes of Tyler Perry's Ruthless

Every episode of Tyler Perry's Ruthless ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Tyler Perry's Ruthless!

The series tells the riveting story of a woman named Ruth who kidnaps her young daughter to join her in the dark underworld of a fanatical religious cult.

Last Updated: 4/19/2025Network: BET+Status: Continuing

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#1 - Enough Is Enough

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/2/2023

Aaron stumbles upon the true ways of the Rakudushis and has major doubts about this being the right place for he and Laura.

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#2 - The Art of Secrecy

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/1/2024

As new secrets arise, Ruth is forced to make a tough decision: whether to talk or remain silent. While on a run with Peter, Aaron gathers the courage to try and regain his freedom

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#3 - State Of Emergency

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/1/2024

When agents search for an important man, everyone in the camp prepare for war. Ruth is skeptical of Peter's big discovery, that could set them free, and Lacey is victim to Marva's wicked intentions yet again.

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#4 - Tonight is the Night

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/15/2023

Law enforcement takes a renewed interest in Lilo’s disappearance, The Highest personally tortures Malcolm for information, and Marva orders Zane to assist in Lacey’s punishment.

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#5 - Wicked Intentions

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/8/2023

Aaron makes a desperate attempt to bribe The Highest, Joan tries to keep Zane out of trouble, Ruth catches Louis in a compromising position, and the FBI decides to pay the Raku a visit.

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#6 - Eye for an Eye

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/1/2023

The Highest offers Malcolm relief from his withdrawal symptoms, River warns Manny to stay away from Zane, Mack defends Andrew’s actions, Marva reveals her horrifying plans for lacey.

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#7 - You Have to Play the Game

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/2023

Ruth searches for the children, Zane makes an escape plan with Lacy, Joan has a firm warming for Aaron, and The Highest reveals his big plans for the compound.

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#8 - Disappearing Act

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/2023

Andrew faces interference from local law enforcement while fleeing the compound, Aaron makes a desperate plea, and Ruth grows suspicious of Joan and Laura.

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#9 - Close Call

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/2023

Andrew takes a dangerous mission to prove his loyalty to The Highest, the FBI presses Sheriff Conley for information on the Rakudushi, and Aaron gets a private audience with the Highest.

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#10 - Eager Little Flower

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/4/2023

The Highest questions Ruth and Dikahn’s loyalty, Sheriff Conley informs Dikahn that new FBI agents are in town, and Aaron has a strange conversation with Andrew in the punishment trailer.

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#11 - Behind Closed Doors

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/27/2023

Ruth covers Manny, Laura and Aaron begin to question the Raku ways, Lacey tries to convince Marva that she’s learned her lesson, and Ruth asserts her authority over Dikahn.

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#12 - What’s Done in the Dark

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/20/2023

Ruth and River try to revive The Highest, Malcolm beg Dikahn for mercy, Marva and Zane serve Aaron and Laura a special meal, and Sheriff Conley gets a visit from the FBI

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#13 - A Matter of Time

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2023

Mack’s new boss takes over the Rakudushi case, Andrew plans to prove his loyalty to The Highest, and Ruth, River, and Joan’s escape attempt could have deadly consequences.

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#14 - Keep Fighting

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/1/2024

Deputy Kate attempts to help Aaron, unaware of the possible danger she could face. Ruth makes a pact with Lewis when circumstances speed up their plans to escape.

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#15 - Just One More Time

Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/26/2023

Zane tries to save Marva from The Highest wrath, Manny finds unexpected help for his injury, Dikahn is finally set free, and Laura confides in Joan about her rocky marriage.

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#16 - Dance and Punishment

Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/19/2023

Ruth warns Marva of Zane's intent to gain The Highest's favor.

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#17 - When The Tables Turn

Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/12/2023

Dikahn and Marva are sent to the punishment trailer, Zane acts strangely after earning The Highest’s favor through an act of violence, and Laura and Aaron make a surprising disclosure.

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#18 - No Mercy

Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/5/2023

The Highest loses confidence in Dikahn’s leadership abilities when Lacey attempts to escape, Lacey’s rash decision has serious consequences, and Ruth and River show new recruits Laura and Aaron around the compound.

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#19 - Just Keep Breathing

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/29/2022

Ruth and Marva face off in front of The Highest after Malcolm’s failed escape, Laura and Aaron are granted entry to the compound, and Lacey makes a rash decision.

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#20 - Lesson Learned

Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/22/2022

An injured Brian and Andrew are at odds while tied up, but realize they may need each other in the end if they have any chance of survival.

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#21 - The Pencil Sharpener

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/15/2022

The Highest becomes suspicious of Dikahn and Ruth’s relationship, Brain blames Andrew for leaving him defenseless, and River offers Zane a solution for Manny’s unwelcomed advances.

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#22 - Dilapidated

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/8/2022

Dikahn and Sheriff Conley team up to try and capture Andrew, while Ruth has The Highest right where she wants him.

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#23 - The Great Escape

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/8/2022

Joan gets some surprising news about two aspiring Raku members, Lewis recruits River to help secure the compound, and Brain and Lynn’s escape hits a snag.

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#24 - Troubling Revelations

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/8/2022

Dikahn searches for Andrew, Ruth challenges Marva’s authority when a secret about The Highest is exposed, and unexpected visitors at the gates put the camp on high alert.

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#25 - Late Supper

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/5/2022

River fears a full-scale betrayal by The Highest, Marva takes her punishment trailer stint in stride, and Ruth learns the truth about Andrew.

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