The BEST episodes written by Lilly Wachowski

I Can't Leave Her
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8.21
3263 votes

#1 - I Can't Leave Her

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 12

With Riley in the hands of Whispers, all of the Sensates' skills are needed to give them any chance at survival.

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What Is Human?
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8.08
3159 votes

#2 - What Is Human?

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 10

Will learns more about his origins and the threat to his future, while Wolfgang's actions catch up with him, even as his bond with Kala strengthens.

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The Second Renaissance Part I
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8.06
53 votes

#3 - The Second Renaissance Part I

The Animatrix - Season 1 - Episode 2

The story behind the war between man and the machines, how mankind scorched the sky, and the creation of the Matrix.

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Just Turn the Wheel and the Future Changes
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8.04
3144 votes

#4 - Just Turn the Wheel and the Future Changes

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 11

Riley's fate draws nearer, while Capheus and Sun are put to the test, and Wolfgang makes his boldest move yet.

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Kid's Story
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8.02
80 votes

#5 - Kid's Story

The Animatrix - Season 1 - Episode 4

A teenager is contacted by Neo, and manages to escape the Matrix.

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We Will All Be Judged by the Courage of Our Hearts
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8.01
3182 votes

#6 - We Will All Be Judged by the Courage of Our Hearts

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 8

Sun fights to adjust to her new life as Capheus tries to change his. Will and Nomi dig up disturbing information that could change everything.

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What's Going On?
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7.92
3563 votes

#7 - What's Going On?

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 4

Nomi's fate draws nearer, Capheus and Wolfgang's fortunes seem to have turned, but Sun is faced with an impossible choice.

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W. W. N. Double D?
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7.89
3178 votes

#8 - W. W. N. Double D?

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 7

Nomi makes a shocking discovery about her former doctor, while Will gets closer to the truth behind his visions and Kala's doubts grow stronger.

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Art Is Like Religion
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7.70
3442 votes

#9 - Art Is Like Religion

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 5

The Sensates struggle with intensifying connections, which results in some interesting days on set for Lito and a wedding day surprise for Kala.

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Smart Money Is on the Skinny Bitch
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7.68
3694 votes

#10 - Smart Money Is on the Skinny Bitch

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 3

With many of the Sensates' lives becoming more complicated, their newfound gift — while still a mystery — proves vital for survival.

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Demons
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7.68
3416 votes

#11 - Demons

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 6

While the Sensates bond, Nomi takes a bold move to gain her freedom and Sun makes a choice she might someday regret.

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Final Flight of the Osiris
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7.63
29 votes

#12 - Final Flight of the Osiris

The Animatrix - Season 1 - Episode 1

The crew of the hovercraft Osiris attempt to warn their city of an imminent attack.

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Death Doesn't Let You Say Goodbye
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7.63
3185 votes

#13 - Death Doesn't Let You Say Goodbye

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 9

Riley learns about her new life and its dangers, Kala deals with the aftermath of the attack on Rajan’s father, and Lito's world spins out of control.

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I Release You
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7.60
15 votes

#14 - I Release You

Work in Progress - Season 2 - Episode 10

Abby and Julia venture into uncharted waters, the family throws a party, and Abby finds herself ending one relationship just as she begins a new one. The fate of her last almond hangs in the balance, so Abby has a nice long talk with herself before making any decisions. There’s definitely no going back now.

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15, 14 (pt. 1)
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7.58
26 votes

#15 - 15, 14 (pt. 1)

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 6

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

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

#16 - 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 4

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.

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I Am Also a We
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7.53
3933 votes

#17 - I Am Also a We

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 2

Nomi's fortunes take a dark turn, while the rest of the Sensates' connections become stronger and more dangerous.

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3, 2, 1
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7.48
21 votes

#18 - 3, 2, 1

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 8

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.

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14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10
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7.43
23 votes

#19 - 14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 7

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

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66, 65, 64, 62
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7.38
26 votes

#20 - 66, 65, 64, 62

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 5

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

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The Second Renaissance Part II
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7.34
106 votes

#21 - The Second Renaissance Part II

The Animatrix - Season 1 - Episode 3

The story behind the war between man and the machines, how mankind scorched the sky, and the creation of the Matrix.

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162
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7.26
23 votes

#22 - 162

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 3

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.

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Limbic Resonance
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7.26
4871 votes

#23 - Limbic Resonance

Sense8 - Season 1 - Episode 1

Eight strangers from cities around the globe begin having experiences that defy explanation.

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FTP
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7.20
15 votes

#24 - FTP

Work in Progress - Season 2 - Episode 8

With the world on fire, Abby is forced to reckon with the history of racism, police violence and grief and her complicity in it. Tasked with writing her company’s “Black Lives Matter solidarity statement,” an exhausted Abby drifts in and out of the kind of nightmares that don’t necessarily stop when you wake up. It’s going to get worse before it gets better.

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Hey, Dad
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7.07
14 votes

#25 - Hey, Dad

Work in Progress - Season 2 - Episode 9

Masking up to brave the outside world, Abby wills herself to overcome her fear of germs and the unknown to visit Edward in the hospital. Father and daughter reflect on their fraught relationship, acknowledge newfound similarities, all while searching for a bit of hope, humor, and, eventually, healing. It’s called therapy, ever heard of it?

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176, 172, 171
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6.97
34 votes

#26 - 176, 172, 171

Work in Progress - Season 1 - Episode 2

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.

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Life Got in the Way
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6.94
16 votes

#27 - Life Got in the Way

Work in Progress - Season 2 - Episode 1

As Abby settles into a routine with a new roommate, she embarks on a fraught quest to find a new therapist — ideally, one she doesn’t hate. All out of almonds and hanging on by a thread, Abby blusters her way through a shrinking list while doing her best just to make it to tomorrow.

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