Claws

10 Best Episodes of Claws - Season 1

Follow the life and crimes of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working at the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon, where there is a lot more going on than silk wraps and pedicures.

Written by Sophie and last updated on sep 20, 2022.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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#10 - Tirana (Season 1 - Episode 1)

Desna and her girls take pride in doing nails at the Nail Artisans of Manatee County, but amidst painting hooves and dreaming of a better life, she finds herself entangled in a money laundering scheme with the Dixie Mafia.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 1110 votes.

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#9 - Funerary (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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Following their entanglement with Roller, Desna and Virginia desperately prepare a cover story to tell the girls and the Dixie Mafia. Desna's dream salon is falling out of her grasp.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 953 votes.

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#8 - Quicksand (Season 1 - Episode 3)

As Virginia's lies deepen, Desna plays catch-up covering their tracks. Desna still has a small shot at her dream salon, and with the help of her crew, she is determined to get it.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 851 votes.

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#7 - Fallout (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Haunted by Roller, Desna is desperate to get out from under Uncle Daddy's thumb. Bryce drifts deep into the Dixie Mafia. Polly reunites with a former gold-digging "friend," while Quiet Ann is in a lady-mess.

The episode was rated 7.66 from 736 votes.

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#6 - Self-Portrait (Season 1 - Episode 6)

All of our girls go to their new fancy salon for the first time. They aren't met with the kindness of strangers. Desna and crew decide to compete in Florida's premiere nail design competition for a big cash prize.

The episode was rated 7.81 from 706 votes.

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#5 - Batshit (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Desna and Jennifer may be Dr. Ken's only hope, as Bryce wrongly accuses him of a heinous crime. Virginia and Desna are forced to go to Polly for help to rid the world of two horrible birds from Desna's past, with one well-aimed stone.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 753 votes.

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#4 - Ambrosia (Season 1 - Episode 9)

Desna goes searching for the truth with her crew right behind her, save for Jennifer, who is learning how to cope as a Dixie Mafia wife. When Desna's sleuthing hits pay dirt, she goes to the only person who can save her. Time is running out.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 575 votes.

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#3 - Teatro (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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With a shocking revelation affecting the entire crew, Jennifer finds unexpected solace in her square-dancing instructor. Polly uses all of her powers of bad for good, for the first time, while Quiet Ann is torn about a big decision.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 621 votes.

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#2 - Escape (Season 1 - Episode 7)

After the big nail competition, Desna may finally get out from Uncle Daddy's grasp. Jennifer struggles knowing Desna's dark secret, while Polly discovers her previously unknown maternal instincts.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 651 votes.

Claws - S1E10

#1 - Avalanche (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Following a harrowing escape from Roller's grasp, Desna is on the run. Roller is close behind, running from the Russians. In the end, only Desna can save Jennifer, Roller, and her crew with a sacrifice greater than any she's ever had to make.

The episode was rated 8.10 from 529 votes.

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