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Season 1 - Best Episodes Of Heartstopper

Overall Rating: ★ 8.5

Season 1 - Best Episodes Of Heartstopper

(Overall Rating: ★ 8.5)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 1 episodes of Heartstopper. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.

3 Seasons
24 Episodes
Returning Series
Drama
Best Episodes
S1E8 - Boyfriend ★ 9.3
S1E3 - Kiss ★ 9.1
S1E5 - Friend ★ 8.9
Worst Episodes
S1E1 - Meet ★ 8.3
S1E4 - Secret ★ 8.4
S1E7 - Bully ★ 8.7
★ 9.3/10 (4325 votes)
#1

Boyfriend

S1:E8

As the boys and girls schools meet for a Sports Day, Charlie's on the brink of breaking it all off with Nick while Elle and Tao share a special moment.

rapgod13 Apr 23, 2022

uuuuuh yeah i'm definitely a crying mess rn it was so cute

★ 9.1/10 (3999 votes)
#2

Kiss

S1:E3

Sparks fly at a birthday party where Nick's friend Tara confides in him. Inspired, Nick shares his feelings with Charlie — and they grow even closer.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

okay Charlie acts like he's a shy boi but that kid is the boldest mf i've ever seen — sends _full re...

★ 8.9/10 (3494 votes)
#3

Friend

S1:E5

Nick decides whether he should skip his date with Imogen for Charlie's birthday. Tao vows to protect Charlie from Nick and his rude rugby friends.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

aw man, everything Isaac does is such a mood — just not responding when there's an argument in the g...

★ 8.8/10 (3811 votes)
#4

Crush

S1:E2

Elle struggles to settle into her new school as Charlie and Tao are convinced Nick is straight. Nick starts to question his unfamiliar feelings.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

HELP MEEEE my heart cannot take this much cuteness???

★ 8.8/10 (3438 votes)
#5

Girls

S1:E6

Tara makes her relationship official on social media, but she isn't ready for the side effects. The friends try to play matchmaker with Elle and Tao.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Okay, Nick is giving me such Ron Weasley vibes. I know it's probably just because he's a British tee...

★ 8.7/10 (3389 votes)
#6

Bully

S1:E7

After both Nick and Tao get into fights with Harry, Charlie worries that he's making Nick's life too difficult and straining his friendship with Tao.

agajurs May 1, 2022

That fight was cringe af

★ 8.4/10 (3505 votes)
#7

Secret

S1:E4

Charlie and Nick agree to keep their relationship a secret at school while Nick figures things out. Nick's friend Imogen asks him out on a date.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Charlie. Not to call you out but… you've seen sports, right? Gayest thing out there.

★ 8.3/10 (4186 votes)
#8

Meet

S1:E1

Stuck in a secret relationship, shy Charlie starts to crush on Nick, the school's popular rugby star, and joins the team against his friends' advice.

cibelisebajes Apr 22, 2022

the adaptation has a good start, it's amazing how they captured the feeling of the graphic novel and...

★ 8.3/10 (4186 votes)
#1

Meet

S1:E1

Stuck in a secret relationship, shy Charlie starts to crush on Nick, the school's popular rugby star, and joins the team against his friends' advice.

cibelisebajes Apr 22, 2022

the adaptation has a good start, it's amazing how they captured the feeling of the graphic novel and...

★ 8.4/10 (3505 votes)
#2

Secret

S1:E4

Charlie and Nick agree to keep their relationship a secret at school while Nick figures things out. Nick's friend Imogen asks him out on a date.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Charlie. Not to call you out but… you've seen sports, right? Gayest thing out there.

★ 8.7/10 (3389 votes)
#3

Bully

S1:E7

After both Nick and Tao get into fights with Harry, Charlie worries that he's making Nick's life too difficult and straining his friendship with Tao.

agajurs May 1, 2022

That fight was cringe af

★ 8.8/10 (3811 votes)
#4

Crush

S1:E2

Elle struggles to settle into her new school as Charlie and Tao are convinced Nick is straight. Nick starts to question his unfamiliar feelings.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

HELP MEEEE my heart cannot take this much cuteness???

★ 8.8/10 (3438 votes)
#5

Girls

S1:E6

Tara makes her relationship official on social media, but she isn't ready for the side effects. The friends try to play matchmaker with Elle and Tao.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Okay, Nick is giving me such Ron Weasley vibes. I know it's probably just because he's a British tee...

★ 8.9/10 (3494 votes)
#6

Friend

S1:E5

Nick decides whether he should skip his date with Imogen for Charlie's birthday. Tao vows to protect Charlie from Nick and his rude rugby friends.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

aw man, everything Isaac does is such a mood — just not responding when there's an argument in the g...

★ 9.1/10 (3999 votes)
#7

Kiss

S1:E3

Sparks fly at a birthday party where Nick's friend Tara confides in him. Inspired, Nick shares his feelings with Charlie — and they grow even closer.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

okay Charlie acts like he's a shy boi but that kid is the boldest mf i've ever seen — sends _full re...

★ 9.3/10 (4325 votes)
#8

Boyfriend

S1:E8

As the boys and girls schools meet for a Sports Day, Charlie's on the brink of breaking it all off with Nick while Elle and Tao share a special moment.

rapgod13 Apr 23, 2022

uuuuuh yeah i'm definitely a crying mess rn it was so cute

★ 8.3/10 (4186 votes)

Meet

S1:E1

Stuck in a secret relationship, shy Charlie starts to crush on Nick, the school's popular rugby star, and joins the team against his friends' advice.

cibelisebajes Apr 22, 2022

the adaptation has a good start, it's amazing how they captured the feeling of the graphic novel and...

★ 8.8/10 (3811 votes)

Crush

S1:E2

Elle struggles to settle into her new school as Charlie and Tao are convinced Nick is straight. Nick starts to question his unfamiliar feelings.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

HELP MEEEE my heart cannot take this much cuteness???

★ 9.1/10 (3999 votes)

Kiss

S1:E3

Sparks fly at a birthday party where Nick's friend Tara confides in him. Inspired, Nick shares his feelings with Charlie — and they grow even closer.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

okay Charlie acts like he's a shy boi but that kid is the boldest mf i've ever seen — sends _full re...

★ 8.4/10 (3505 votes)

Secret

S1:E4

Charlie and Nick agree to keep their relationship a secret at school while Nick figures things out. Nick's friend Imogen asks him out on a date.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Charlie. Not to call you out but… you've seen sports, right? Gayest thing out there.

★ 8.9/10 (3494 votes)

Friend

S1:E5

Nick decides whether he should skip his date with Imogen for Charlie's birthday. Tao vows to protect Charlie from Nick and his rude rugby friends.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

aw man, everything Isaac does is such a mood — just not responding when there's an argument in the g...

★ 8.8/10 (3438 votes)

Girls

S1:E6

Tara makes her relationship official on social media, but she isn't ready for the side effects. The friends try to play matchmaker with Elle and Tao.

samtasia Apr 30, 2022

Okay, Nick is giving me such Ron Weasley vibes. I know it's probably just because he's a British tee...

★ 8.7/10 (3389 votes)

Bully

S1:E7

After both Nick and Tao get into fights with Harry, Charlie worries that he's making Nick's life too difficult and straining his friendship with Tao.

agajurs May 1, 2022

That fight was cringe af

★ 9.3/10 (4325 votes)

Boyfriend

S1:E8

As the boys and girls schools meet for a Sports Day, Charlie's on the brink of breaking it all off with Nick while Elle and Tao share a special moment.

rapgod13 Apr 23, 2022

uuuuuh yeah i'm definitely a crying mess rn it was so cute

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
2 ★ 8.8 8
★ 9.2 Perfect
★ 8.4 Out
1 ★ 8.8 8
★ 9.3 Boyfriend
★ 8.3 Meet
Joe Locke
Kit Connor
William Gao
Yasmin Finney
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Cast & Crew

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