Virgin River

10 Best Episodes of Virgin River - Season 1

After seeing an ad for a midwife, a recently divorced big-city nurse moves to the redwood forests of California, where she meets an intriguing man.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Virgin River - S1E1

#10 - Carry On (Season 1 - Episode 1)

When nurse practitioner Mel moves to a remote town in northern California looking for a new life, she's startled by the welcome she receives.

The episode was rated 7.27 from 411 votes.

Virgin River - S1E2

#9 - Lost (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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After finding an abandoned baby on Doc Mullins's doorstep, Mel and her boss argue over whether to call Social Services or find the newborn's mother.

The episode was rated 7.35 from 338 votes.

Virgin River - S1E6

#8 - Let's Mingle (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Mel gets a surprise visitor just in time for the town's big dance party. Jack continues to suffer flashbacks from his time in the military.

The episode was rated 7.39 from 309 votes.

Virgin River - S1E3

#7 - ... and Found (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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Mel considers being a temporary foster parent to Chloe while grappling with her own grief. Jack works to convince her to stay in Virgin River.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 322 votes.

Virgin River - S1E4

#6 - A Wounded Heart (Season 1 - Episode 4)

Hope's health scare prompts a difficult conversation with Doc. Charmaine asks Mel uncomfortable questions. Paige keeps secrets.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 299 votes.

Virgin River - S1E7

#5 - If Truth Be Told (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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Preacher happens upon a secret. Mel's memories threaten to overwhelm her. Jack has a sincere talk with Charmaine about their relationship.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 285 votes.

Virgin River - S1E10

#4 - Unexpected Endings (Season 1 - Episode 10)

Charmaine tells a stunned Jack to make a decision while Mel is left reeling and Hope is filled with guilt. Meanwhile, Paige opens up to Preacher.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 282 votes.

Virgin River - S1E5

#3 - Under Fire (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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Under pressure, Mel and Jack respond to a medical emergency on a remote illegal pot farm. Charmaine and Hope exchange words.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 295 votes.

Virgin River - S1E9

#2 - Everybody Has a Secret (Season 1 - Episode 9)

Hope urges Jack to read Charmaine's letter. Preacher confronts Paige with his new knowledge. Mel and Doc work together on a pressing case.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 277 votes.

Virgin River - S1E8

#1 - Into the Light (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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A storm causes a town power outage and everybody gets together at Jack's bar. Mel grapples with her revelation. Preacher investigates Paige.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 277 votes.

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