Best Episodes
After a traumatic year, all an Indian-American teen wants is to go from pariah to popular -- but friends, family and feeling won't make it easy on her.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
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After recent trauma, Devi starts her first day as a high school sophomore determined to shake off old labels and finally become cool.
The episode was rated 7.28 from 418 votes.
At Ganesh Puja celebrations, Devi questions how much she identifies with Indian culture, Nalini dodges acerbic aunties and Kamala frets over her future.
The episode was rated 7.34 from 330 votes.
Devi oversteps several boundaries in an attempt to be a better friend. Eleanor’s reunion with her mother leads to multiple revelations and confessions.
The episode was rated 7.39 from 316 votes.
Devi hopes to win cool points with Paxton at a party, until a surprising turn of events. Hidden emotions emerge for Fabiola. Kamala makes a choice.
The episode was rated 7.42 from 341 votes.
Devi hesitates to tell her friends the truth about her awkward interactions with Paxton. The prospect of an arranged marriage puts Kamala under pressure.
The episode was rated 7.48 from 354 votes.
Devi allows rumors about her and Paxton to swirl during an overnight school trip. Fabiola opens up to Eleanor, who gets upsetting news about her mother.
The episode was rated 7.54 from 323 votes.
After another fallout with her friends, Devi grapples with unresolved trauma. A party at Ben’s turns out to be equal parts awkward, awful and amazing.
The episode was rated 7.74 from 317 votes.
With absentee parents, a shallow girlfriend and no one to hang out with, Ben Gross is lonelier than ever, until an unlikely invitation offers some hope.
The episode was rated 7.81 from 337 votes.
Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.
The episode was rated 7.96 from 325 votes.
After unwelcome news sparks a fight with her mother, Devi seeks an escape. Mohan’s birthday brings an opportunity for closure — and for new beginnings.
The episode was rated 8.30 from 332 votes.
