Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.
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Michael's resolve is put to the test. Meanwhile, Jason wrestles with his feelings and Chidi surprises Eleanor.
The episode was rated 7.82 from 1346 votes.
In the season premiere, Michael returns to Earth to give Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason a little nudge in the right direction when their initial attempts to become better people falter.
The episode was rated 7.87 from 1838 votes.
With one day left in the year, Simone reveals that she's suspicious about the neighborhood -- and her investigation could derail the entire experiment.
The episode was rated 7.87 from 1070 votes.
When Michael's boss arrives and makes an announcement, loyalties may be shifting. Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason must decide on their next move.
The episode was rated 7.88 from 2071 votes.
Eleanor flees to the Medium Place with Jason and Janet, where they meet a former lawyer who lives there alone. Meanwhile, Eleanor's trial proceeds.
The episode was rated 7.89 from 2618 votes.
Arriving at a new place, Michael receives an unexpected honor. Meanwhile, the rest of the group explores — and learns a shocking truth.
The episode was rated 7.91 from 1013 votes.
As the Judge hears Michael and Shawn's arguments about the results of the experiment, Janet and the humans give each other the funerals they deserved.
The episode was rated 7.94 from 1070 votes.
Various events occur, in a certain specific order.
The episode was rated 8.01 from 1346 votes.
Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason try to prove they've become better people. Michael must face the consequences of his actions.
The episode was rated 8.03 from 1938 votes.
With time running out to find answers, Chidi must sort through his life -- and afterlives -- before he can provide the help everyone needs.
The episode was rated 8.03 from 1104 votes.
In an effort to save themselves, the gang goes on an adventure to a new realm in disguise -- but things don't go as planned.
The episode was rated 8.03 from 1934 votes.
With Janet's help, Michael hatches a plan.
The episode was rated 8.19 from 1413 votes.
Janet and Chidi reveal some unexpressed emotions. Michael pushes for a new kind of experiment.
The episode was rated 8.19 from 1938 votes.
Eleanor, Jason, Chidi and Tahani argue about which two of them should go to the Bad Place. Eleanor has a shocking realization about the Good Place.
The episode was rated 8.37 from 1916 votes.
Various conversations occur, between various groups of people.
The episode was rated 8.73 from 1205 votes.
