The BEST episodes of Work in Progress season 1

Every episode of Work in Progress season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Work in Progress season 1!

A 45-year-old self-identified queer lesbian from Chicago enters into a transformative relationship with a millennial trans-man.

Last Updated: 11/6/2024Network: Paramount+ with ShowtimeStatus: Ended
15, 14 (pt. 1)
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7.58
26 votes

#1 - 15, 14 (pt. 1)

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

Edward and Carol Lynn wed, Danger Zone has their moment and Abby violates Chris’ one request.

Directors: Tim Mason
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161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)
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7.53
30 votes

#2 - 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/29/2019

Abby navigates public restrooms as a gender non-conforming queer dyke with OCD and pinballs against a cross section of humanity and perspectives at a Dolly Parton concert.

Directors: Tim Mason
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3, 2, 1
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7.48
21 votes

#3 - 3, 2, 1

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2020

The final almonds. When Abby motivates herself to get out of the apartment for Julia’s This American Life show, she’s met with two unwanted surprises.

Directors: Tim Mason
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14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10
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7.43
23 votes

#4 - 14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/19/2020

Having ignored the advice of her friends, Abby finally confesses the truth to Chris after a painting puts her in a trance.

Directors: Tim Mason
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66, 65, 64, 62
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7.38
26 votes

#5 - 66, 65, 64, 62

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

A medical emergency brings Abby and Campbell’s friendship into focus and Abby reveals her biggest secret to Chris.

Directors: Tim Mason
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180 Almonds
star
7.38
48 votes

#6 - 180 Almonds

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2019

Abby begins an existential life evaluation vowing mortal consequences after 180 days. Her therapist checks out mid-session and a first date turns into a confrontation with the woman responsible for ‘ruining her life’.

Directors: Tim Mason
Writer: Abby McEnany
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162
star
7.26
23 votes

#7 - 162

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2019

Abby and Chris plan to have sex for the first time at the end of a Bacchanalian day of three meals, four Lyft rides and an STD reveal.

Directors: Tim Mason
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176, 172, 171
star
6.97
34 votes

#8 - 176, 172, 171

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/15/2019

Abby feels out of place when Chris takes her to a hip, sex-positive, ‘queer wonderland’ for their second date and has a free therapy session.

Directors: Tim Mason
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