Trying

10 Best Episodes of Trying - Season 1

All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can’t have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball families, and chaotic lives, will the adoption panel agree that they’re ready to be parents?

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 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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Trying - S1E1

#8 - Nikki and Jason (Season 1 - Episode 1)

When they learn that another round of IVF would be too expensive and unlikely to succeed, Nikki and Jason start exploring

The episode was rated 7.21 from 260 votes.

Trying - S1E2

#7 - The Ex-Girlfriend (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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Jason gets in touch with an ex before social services interviews her. Nikki goes out with her sister, Karen, and her unpleasant boyfriend

The episode was rated 7.22 from 212 votes.

Trying - S1E3

#6 - Tickets for a Queue (Season 1 - Episode 3)

Nikki and Jason go to a picnic with other potential adopters—and get intimidated by the quality of their competition.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 192 votes.

Trying - S1E5

#5 - Someone Else's Kids (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Deciding that they need more hands-on experience looking after kids, Nikki and Jason agree to babysit their friends' children for a day.

The episode was rated 7.39 from 169 votes.

Trying - S1E4

#4 - Rainbow Castle People (Season 1 - Episode 4)

After a wild night out with Erica and Freddy, Nikki and Jason are faced with potentially disastrous consequences the next morning.

The episode was rated 7.40 from 179 votes.

Trying - S1E6

#3 - Show Me the Love (Season 1 - Episode 6)

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Jason starts getting cold feet about the whole process after a mandatory training session. Karen tells Nikki some bad news.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 165 votes.

Trying - S1E7

#2 - Good Old Family Map (Season 1 - Episode 7)

Nikki grows paranoid about Jason after reading a suspicious text on his phone. A family gathering takes a turn for the worse.

The episode was rated 7.49 from 150 votes.

Trying - S1E8

#1 - We Know the Way Out (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Despite the added irritation of a new roommate, it's time for Nikki and Jason to face the adoption panel.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 148 votes.

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