Sex Education

10 Worst Episodes of Sex Education

Inexperienced Otis channels his sex therapist mom when he teams up with rebellious Maeve to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 08, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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Sex Education - S1E3

#10 - Episode 3 (Season 1 - Episode 3)

Otis' clinic achieves liftoff, as does his attraction to Maeve, who unexpectedly asks him for help. Eric swings off on his own and fields a come-on.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 1555 votes.

Sex Education - S1E4

#9 - Episode 4 (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Eric realizes Otis has fallen for Maeve. But the young sex therapist finds himself torn when hot guy Jackson seeks help with his secret crush.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 1513 votes.

Sex Education - S2E3

#8 - Episode 3 (Season 2 - Episode 3)

On her way to surprise Maeve, Aimee gets a horrible shock on the bus. Rahim connects with Eric as a Milburn family dinner gets seriously awkward.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 1245 votes.

Sex Education - S1E6

#7 - Episode 6 (Season 1 - Episode 6)

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Eric's trauma isolates him, and Maeve's essay wins a prize. Otis tries to hook up with Lily, but his deep-seated issues get in the way.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 1435 votes.

Sex Education - S2E2

#6 - Episode 2 (Season 2 - Episode 2)

After Jean makes a cringey appearance at school, Otis tries his hand at pleasing Ola—and advising a hapless teacher. Fearless Maeve buckles.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 1272 votes.

Sex Education - S2E1

#5 - Episode 1 (Season 2 - Episode 1)

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Masturbation turns out to be Otis' secret talent, but can he master his unruly desires for Ola? A chlamydia outbreak distracts the student body.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 1408 votes.

Sex Education - S1E2

#4 - Episode 2 (Season 1 - Episode 2)

Egged on by Maeve—and finding that dispensing sex tips is tougher than he thought—Otis tries offering free advice at a classmate's house party.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 1632 votes.

Sex Education - S2E4

#3 - Episode 4 (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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Ola wants to go all the way, but Otis is on edge. Jean and Maeve need their space. Jackson has performance worries, and star-crossed lovers reconnect.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 1257 votes.

Sex Education - S2E5

#2 - Episode 5 (Season 2 - Episode 5)

Otis and Eric get away from romance and retreat to the woods with Remi. But parents aren’t perfect, as Maeve knows. Later, Ola follows her heart.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 1219 votes.

Sex Education - S1E1

#1 - Episode 1 (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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Despite the ministrations of sex therapist mom Jean and encouragement from pal Eric, Otis worries that he can't get it on. He's not the only one.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1912 votes.

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