Good Girls

10 Best Episodes of Good Girls

Three "good girl" suburban wives and mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take their power back.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 02, 2023.

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#15 - Taking Care of Business (Season 1 - Episode 5)

With Dean back in the house, and her criminal activities expanding, Beth struggles to keep her new business separate from her home life. When Sadie goes on a trip, Annie's loneliness leads her to an ill-advised one-night stand. Ruby doubles down on her lies to Stan. FBI Agent Jim Turner follows up on Boomer's tip about the women.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 599 votes.

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#14 - Not Just Cards (Season 3 - Episode 2)

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Beth makes a choice that surprises those around her just as an old foe from the past returns. Meanwhile, Annie finds a helpful outlet on her road to self-improvement.

The episode was rated 7.85 from 372 votes.

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#13 - Thelma and Louise (Season 2 - Episode 8)

Beth and Ruby’s friendship fractures just as Dean’s vendetta against Rio compromises the women’s business dealings. Meanwhile, Nancy, on the verge of giving birth, needs Annie’s help.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 466 votes.

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#12 - Slow Down, Children at Play (Season 2 - Episode 2)

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Rio forces Beth, Annie, and Ruby to solve a problem with a possible witness, which challenges the women’s morality. Meanwhile, Annie is in an awkward position with Greg and Nancy.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 509 votes.

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#11 - Hunting Season (Season 2 - Episode 11)

Rio uses a series of unnerving tactics to remind Beth that it’s not as easy to walk away from his criminal enterprise as she’d like it to be. Meanwhile, Annie learns something new about Noah and Ruby makes a reckless decision to save Stan.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 395 votes.

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#10 - Shutdown (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Rio’s feeling the heat from the FBI investigation, so he abruptly shuts down operations, cutting off Beth, Ruby, and Annie's money supply. Their attempt to go back to being ordinary housewives is short-lived when Mary Pat puts the financial squeeze on them -- forcing the three women to commit another heist.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 553 votes.

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#9 - I'd Rather Be Crafting (Season 2 - Episode 1)

Beth must live with the fallout after her plan to get Rio arrested fails. Meanwhile, the women’s crimes finally catch up with them when evidence surfaces that puts them on a collision course with Agent Turner.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 580 votes.

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#8 - You Have Reached the Voicemail of Leslie Peterson (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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Tensions between the women, Boomer, and Mary Pat reach a boiling point. Meanwhile, Beth must intervene when Kenny gets in trouble at school.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 507 votes.

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#7 - A View from the Top (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work their new enterprise demands, the ladies decide to outsource. While their business flourishes, the women's personal lives spiral: Dean confronts Beth about her association with Rio, Stan discovers Ruby's been lying to him about her employment at the diner, and Annie's conscience catches up with her.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 578 votes.

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#6 - This Land is Your Land (Season 2 - Episode 10)

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With Beth determined to lead a new crime-free life, a desperate Ruby and Annie go behind her back to strike a new deal with Rio.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 427 votes.

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#5 - Everything Must Go (Season 2 - Episode 5)

Beth must turn to Dean for help as Turner gets closer to the truth about their crimes, but she unwittingly uncovers a troubling secret about Dean when a familiar face from the past returns.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 501 votes.

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#4 - Jeff (Season 2 - Episode 12)

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Mary Pat resurfaces in the women’s lives as they try to make sense of a shocking discovery Beth has made. Beth and Dean have an important family talk with the kids. Annie and Noah try to work through their problems.

The episode was rated 8.03 from 414 votes.

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#3 - Pick Your Poison (Season 2 - Episode 4)

Rio’s new business opportunity for Beth leads to a fracture in her relationship with Annie.

The episode was rated 8.05 from 512 votes.

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#2 - Remix (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Fearing for their lives, the ladies scramble to try to take down Rio. A kidney becomes available for Sara but Ruby and Stan don’t have the money to pay for it. The three women hatch a plan that will solve both problems – one that involves returning to the scene of their first crime.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 554 votes.

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#1 - King (Season 2 - Episode 13)

Turner has Beth in checkmate. The women must contend with a rotten egg from the past. Rio makes a grand gesture for Beth, and a new business opportunity presents itself.

The episode was rated 8.25 from 424 votes.

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