What are the best episodes of Smash?

The best rated episodes of Smash are: The Tonys - S2E17 rated 8.8, Bombshell - S1E15 rated 8.8, The Phenomenon - S2E14 rated 8.5, Publicity - S1E12 rated 8.5, Opening Night - S2E12 rated 8.5, The Nominations - S2E16 rated 8.5, The Workshop - S1E7 rated 8.5, Pilot - S1E1 rated 8.4, Chemistry - S1E6 rated 8.4, Let's Be Bad - S1E5 rated 8.3

What are the worst episodes of Smash?

The lowest rated episodes of Smash are: The Dramaturg - S2E3 rated 7.7, Enter Mr. DiMaggio - S1E3 rated 7.7, The Fallout - S2E2 rated 7.8, The Read-Through - S2E5 rated 8.0, The Parents - S2E9 rated 8.0, The Transfer - S2E15 rated 8.0, On Broadway - S2E1 rated 8.0, The Coup - S1E8 rated 8.0, Musical Chairs - S2E7 rated 8.0, The Fringe - S2E6 rated 8.1

Smash Episode Rating Graph

Name: Smash
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-02-06
Rating: 6.4

Feb 2012 - May 2013

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Smash Episode Rating Chart

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Best Episodes of Smash

The Tonys
S2 Ep17
8.8
26th May 2013
Hit List and Bombshell face off at the Tonys.
Bombshell
S1 Ep15
8.8
14th May 2012
The big night is finally here. Tom and Julia race against time to save the show, while Derek makes a decision that will change the lives of Karen and Ivy forever.
The Phenomenon
S2 Ep14
8.5
4th May 2013
An unexpected tragedy bonds the casts of Hit List and Bombshell.
Publicity
S1 Ep12
8.5
23rd Apr 2012
Karen finds herself seduced by the glamorous life of new BFF Rebecca Duvall. Eileen introduces new beau Nick to ex-husband Jerry, while Julia panics when her son Leo goes missing.
Opening Night
S2 Ep12
8.5
20th Apr 2013
It's the night before the opening of "Bombshell," and all sides of the production are waging their own inner battles.
The Nominations
S2 Ep16
8.5
26th May 2013
Hit List and Bombshell face off at the Tonys.
The Workshop
S1 Ep7
8.5
19th Mar 2012
Eileen, Derek and the team present Marilyn the Musical to would-be investors. Ivy struggles to perform. Karen must make a difficult choice. Julia and Michael face the consequences of their actions.
Pilot
S1 Ep1
8.4
6th Feb 2012
Song-writing duo Tom Levitt and Julia Houston, who had planned on taking a break from Broadway, find themselves drawn back in when they get the desire to produce a musical based around the life of Marilyn Monroe.
Chemistry
S1 Ep6
8.4
12th Mar 2012
Ivy faces major vocal issues, while Julia struggles to avoid Michael. Meanwhile, Karen books a side gig at a bar mitzvah.
Let's Be Bad
S1 Ep5
8.3
5th Mar 2012
Karen finds a new use for her acting talents as she joins Dev at a high-powered government party. The drama between Michael and Julia heats up, as Eileen and Tom's ambitious assistant Ellis forge an alliance. Ivy senses trouble in her relationship with Derek.

Worst Episodes of Smash

The Dramaturg
S2 Ep3
7.7
19th Feb 2013
Eileen makes a bold move to reinvent Bombshell, while Ivy auditions for a lead role that could make her the star she's always dreamed of being.
Enter Mr. DiMaggio
S1 Ep3
7.7
20th Feb 2012
The search begins for a Joe DiMaggio to play opposite Marilyn - but everyone's first choice, Michael, has a secret.
The Fallout
S2 Ep2
7.8
5th Feb 2013
A scandal puts Bombshell's fate in jeopardy, while new talent is discovered in an unexpected place.
The Read-Through
S2 Ep5
8.0
5th Mar 2013
All eyes are on Julia's reworked book, Hit List has its first read-through and Ivy meets her new co-star.
The Parents
S2 Ep9
8.0
2nd Apr 2013
Ivy's mom joins the "Bombshell" cast; a visit from Karen's dad causes tension at "Hit List."
The Transfer
S2 Ep15
8.0
11th May 2013
Betrayal rocks "Hit List;" Ivy's forced to do damage control on her public image.
On Broadway
S2 Ep1
8.0
5th Feb 2013
A scandal puts Bombshell's fate in jeopardy, while new talent is discovered in an unexpected place.
The Coup
S1 Ep8
8.0
26th Mar 2012
The team deals with the workshop's after-effects. Derek asks Karen to help him steal the show from Tom and Julia. Eileen's daughter's surprise visit forces her to deal with her ex-husband.
Musical Chairs
S2 Ep7
8.0
19th Mar 2013
Tensions boil on Liaisons, while Eileen may have found the key to saving Bombshell.
The Fringe
S2 Ep6
8.1
12th Mar 2013
Derek and Karen make a tough decision as "Hit List" faces its first performance.

Smash Episode Guide

Pilot
S1 Ep1
8.4
6th Feb 2012
Song-writing duo Tom Levitt and Julia Houston, who had planned on taking a break from Broadway, find themselves drawn back in when they get the desire to produce a musical based around the life of Marilyn Monroe.
The Callback
S1 Ep2
8.3
13th Feb 2012
Ivy and Karen jump through hoops for the brilliant but temperamental director Derek Wills as they pursue the role of a lifetime.
Enter Mr. DiMaggio
S1 Ep3
7.7
20th Feb 2012
The search begins for a Joe DiMaggio to play opposite Marilyn - but everyone's first choice, Michael, has a secret.
The Cost of Art
S1 Ep4
8.2
27th Feb 2012
Karen must learn to advance in the high-stakes world of Broadway, as Derek hosts a party for hot young star Lyle. Eileen tries a sly new strategy for raising funds, while Tom goes on a first date.
Let's Be Bad
S1 Ep5
8.3
5th Mar 2012
Karen finds a new use for her acting talents as she joins Dev at a high-powered government party. The drama between Michael and Julia heats up, as Eileen and Tom's ambitious assistant Ellis forge an alliance. Ivy senses trouble in her relationship with Derek.
Chemistry
S1 Ep6
8.4
12th Mar 2012
Ivy faces major vocal issues, while Julia struggles to avoid Michael. Meanwhile, Karen books a side gig at a bar mitzvah.
The Workshop
S1 Ep7
8.5
19th Mar 2012
Eileen, Derek and the team present Marilyn the Musical to would-be investors. Ivy struggles to perform. Karen must make a difficult choice. Julia and Michael face the consequences of their actions.
The Coup
S1 Ep8
8.0
26th Mar 2012
The team deals with the workshop's after-effects. Derek asks Karen to help him steal the show from Tom and Julia. Eileen's daughter's surprise visit forces her to deal with her ex-husband.
Hell On Earth
S1 Ep9
8.3
2nd Apr 2012
Julia and Tom must find a title for the recently reinvigorated musical as Ivy and Karen compete for an orange juice commercial.
Understudy
S1 Ep10
8.3
9th Apr 2012
When the show's new star gets stuck in Cuba, Derek puts Karen in as understudy.
The Movie Star
S1 Ep11
8.1
16th Apr 2012
The arrival of a movie star turns Bombshell upside-down. Ivy and Karen try to overcome their history and unite against their new rival.
Publicity
S1 Ep12
8.5
23rd Apr 2012
Karen finds herself seduced by the glamorous life of new BFF Rebecca Duvall. Eileen introduces new beau Nick to ex-husband Jerry, while Julia panics when her son Leo goes missing.
Tech
S1 Ep13
8.3
30th Apr 2012
Bombshell moves to Boston as it finally finds its way to the stage. The cast and crew are all bubbling with anticipation, bracing themselves for the chaos associated with.
Previews
S1 Ep14
8.3
7th May 2012
Bombshell faces its first audience just as a major crisis hits Rebecca Duvall. The team of Tom and Julia scramble to fix the show when the first preview falls short, and Frank must adjust to the unwelcome return of Michael Swift to his life.
Bombshell
S1 Ep15
8.8
14th May 2012
The big night is finally here. Tom and Julia race against time to save the show, while Derek makes a decision that will change the lives of Karen and Ivy forever.