Insecure

10 Best Episodes of Insecure - Season 1

Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 28, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Insecure - S1E1

#8 - Insecure as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 1)

In the wake of her 29th birthday, Issa Dee reconsiders her dead-end relationship with Lawrence, her live-in boyfriend. Meanwhile, Issa’s best friend, Molly, mourns her singledom and the state of her “lady parts.” Later, Issa uses an open-mic night as an excuse to reconnect with an ex.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 1361 votes.

Insecure - S1E2

#7 - Messy as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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After the unexpected events of the previous night, Issa tries to decide what to do about Lawrence, while sticking to her plan to embrace a bolder side of herself. Molly treats herself to a “fancy day” and goes on a promising date. Lawrence gets advice from an unexpected source.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 1111 votes.

Insecure - S1E3

#6 - Racist as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 3)

Issa and Lawrence try to move past their issues at home, as she deals with her colleagues’ doubts and he gets a reality check from a head hunter. Molly introduces Jared to her friends, and later struggles to give words of wisdom to a new summer associate at work.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 933 votes.

Insecure - S1E5

#5 - Shady as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 877 votes.

Insecure - S1E6

#4 - Guilty as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Issa tries to hide her guilt from Lawrence, who reiterates his love for her. Meanwhile, Molly dives into a new romance, but has second thoughts about the future after learning unsavory details about her new boyfriend's past.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 831 votes.

Insecure - S1E4

#3 - Thirsty as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Although things are better than ever with Lawrence, Issa turns to Daniel for help during Career Day. Molly finds herself in a tough position when a partner asks her to give Rasheeda a talking-to. Facing disappointment at his new job, Lawrence bonds with a surprising confidante.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 866 votes.

Insecure - S1E7

#2 - Real as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 7)

Issa preps for a fund-raiser, but has trouble staying focused. Meanwhile, Lawrence mulls a job opportunity; and Molly learns something new from an old friend.

The episode was rated 8.06 from 840 votes.

Insecure - S1E8

#1 - Broken as Fuck (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Molly and Issa's trip could be undone by lingering tension between them; and Lawrence catches up with his friends.

The episode was rated 8.16 from 851 votes.

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