The BEST episodes of Vida
Every episode of Vida ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Vida!
Emma and Lyn, two Mexican-American sisters from the Eastside of Los Angeles, couldn’t be more different or distanced from each other. When circumstances force them to return to their old neighborhood, they are confronted by the past and surprising truth about their mother’s identity.
#1 - Episode 16
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/23/2019
In the season finale, Lyn rises to the occasion, while Emma remains in her funk. Mari's loyalties are conflicted. Eddy makes a discovery about Vida's past. The sisters unexpectedly stand united.
#2 - Episode 11
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/9/2019
The bar hosts a yard sale. Marcos moves in as a new tenant. Lyn's friendship with Rudy builds as Nelson becomes a threat to the bar.
#3 - Episode 6
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/10/2018
Lyn finally realizes she's messing up Johnny's life; Emma learns the true value of the bar, but it may be too late for Eddy.
#4 - Episode 12
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/9/2019
Lyn is preparing for Music Night at the bar when a relic she had discovered at Don Fulgencio's apartment reveals more information about Vida. Mari questions her future. Nico discovers theft at the bar.
#5 - Episode 22
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/31/2020
With the weight of their mother's legacy on their shoulders, the sisters are forced to decide whether they will ultimately stay together or go their separate ways.
#6 - Episode 9
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2019
Emma accompanies Cruz to an event where Emma meets a charming stranger. Emma gives Mari an opportunity while Lyn meets local councilman Rudy at the gym before hosting the bar's first Loteria night.
#7 - Episode 3
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2018
Emma tries to get a handle on the family business while Lyn creates chaos for them. Eddy withdraws into herself as she mourns Vidalia, and Mari's weakness is revealed.
#8 - Episode 7
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/26/2019
The bar prepares to host a fundraiser for Eddy's hospital expenses while Emma and Lyn learn the truth behind Vida and Eddy's marriage. Mari questions her life, and an event in the building leaves everyone stunned.
#9 - Episode 13
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/16/2019
Mari's worlds collide, and Lyn and Marcos devise a plan to get back at Nelson. Emma considers alternative sources of income for the bar.
#10 - Episode 10
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/2/2019
Emma monitors Baco's progress with the building repairs while Lyn is forced to confront her past. Mari settles into her new job, and Nico makes a surprise visit to the bar.
#11 - Episode 8
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/26/2019
The Vigilantes protest a local real estate agent whom Emma considers using to advertise an available unit in the building, which neighborhood handyman Baco agrees to repair.
#12 - Episode 15
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/23/2019
Nico's past comes back to haunt her. Lyn has a nice - and short - day with Johnny. Rocky convinces Eddy to get a handle on her situation. Emma's frustrations build.
#13 - Episode 5
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/3/2018
Still wound up from her encounter with Cruz, Emma struggles to find relief. Luckily, Lyn shows up for her when she needs it most. Mari refuses to be a victim and confronts Tlaloc.
#14 - Episode 14
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/16/2019
Emma and Nico head to an after-party to check out a new musical act, and Lyn and Marcos will not be left out. Lyn and Emma's conflict comes to a head.
#15 - Episode 18
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/3/2020
Emma and Nico hit a rough patch as Lyn and Mari deal, in their own ways, with their daddy issues.
#16 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2018
Lyn escapes the Eastside while market research in the neighborhood leads Emma to open an old wound. Mari is publicly humiliated by someone she trusted.
#17 - Episode 21
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/24/2020
Lyn is MIA, playing politician's wife, as Emma is left to run Drag King Night at the bar on her own.
#18 - Episode 2
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2018
Eddy struggles to connect with the two sisters as Lyn falls into old neighborhood patterns, and Emma searches for a way out.
#19 - Episode 19
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/10/2020
Eddy returns to the bar, Emma tries to move on, and Lyn struggles to be the perfect girlfriend, daughter and sister.
#20 - Episode 20
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/17/2020
Lyn throws Marcos an epic, Vida-style, double-30 Queerceañera, and Emma goes on a psychedelic journey of self-exploration.
#21 - Episode 17
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/26/2020
Emma and Lyn take their romantic relationships to new heights, and a looming figure from the sisters' past returns.
#22 - Episode 1
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/6/2018
Circumstances force estranged sisters Lyn and Emma to return to their old neighborhood where they are confronted by their past and surprised by family revelations.