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Best Episodes Of Ratched

Overall Rating: ★ 7.3

Best Episodes Of Ratched

(Overall Rating: ★ 7.3)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Discover the best and most memorable episodes of Ratched, from fan favorites to critically acclaimed moments. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched's journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.

1 Seasons
8 Episodes
Canceled
Mystery Drama Crime
Best Episodes
S1E4 - Angel of Mercy (2) ★ 7.9
S1E5 - The Dance ★ 7.8
S1E3 - Angel of Mercy (1) ★ 7.7
Worst Episodes
S1E8 - Mildred and Edmund ★ 7.3
S1E1 - Pilot ★ 7.5
S1E2 - Ice Pick ★ 7.5
★ 7.9/10 (1912 votes)
#1

Angel of Mercy (2)

S1:E4

Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.

★ 7.8/10 (1845 votes)
#2

The Dance

S1:E5

Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.

★ 7.7/10 (1981 votes)
#3

Angel of Mercy (1)

S1:E3

When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.

★ 7.7/10 (1772 votes)
#4

Got No Strings

S1:E6

Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.

★ 7.7/10 (1706 votes)
#5

The Bucket List

S1:E7

Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.

★ 7.5/10 (2540 votes)
#6

Pilot

S1:E1

Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.

★ 7.5/10 (2124 votes)
#7

Ice Pick

S1:E2

Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.

★ 7.3/10 (1757 votes)
#8

Mildred and Edmund

S1:E8

One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.

★ 7.3/10 (1757 votes)
#1

Mildred and Edmund

S1:E8

One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.

★ 7.5/10 (2540 votes)
#2

Pilot

S1:E1

Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.

★ 7.5/10 (2124 votes)
#3

Ice Pick

S1:E2

Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.

★ 7.7/10 (1981 votes)
#4

Angel of Mercy (1)

S1:E3

When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.

★ 7.7/10 (1772 votes)
#5

Got No Strings

S1:E6

Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.

★ 7.7/10 (1706 votes)
#6

The Bucket List

S1:E7

Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.

★ 7.8/10 (1845 votes)
#7

The Dance

S1:E5

Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.

★ 7.9/10 (1912 votes)
#8

Angel of Mercy (2)

S1:E4

Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.

★ 7.5/10 (2540 votes)

Pilot

S1:E1

Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.

★ 7.5/10 (2124 votes)

Ice Pick

S1:E2

Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.

★ 7.7/10 (1981 votes)

Angel of Mercy (1)

S1:E3

When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.

★ 7.9/10 (1912 votes)

Angel of Mercy (2)

S1:E4

Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.

★ 7.8/10 (1845 votes)

The Dance

S1:E5

Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.

★ 7.7/10 (1772 votes)

Got No Strings

S1:E6

Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.

★ 7.7/10 (1706 votes)

The Bucket List

S1:E7

Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.

★ 7.3/10 (1757 votes)

Mildred and Edmund

S1:E8

One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 7.6 8
★ 7.9 Angel of Mercy (2)
★ 7.3 Mildred and Edmund
Sarah Paulson
Finn Wittrock
Jon Jon Briones
Judy Davis
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Cast & Crew

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