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It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.

5 Seasons
43 Episodes
Ended
Comedy Drama
Cast & Characters
Four Minutes
9.5/10 (3958 votes)

#1 Four Minutes

S5:E9

The very last episode of the series.

Midnight at the Concord
9.2/10 (2747 votes)

#2 Midnight at the Concord

S2:E5

Summer season at Steiner Mountain Resort continues as Moishe and Shirley join the group, disturbing Abe's peace. Susie tries to ward off a new friend while keeping a low profile at the resort. Midge jumps at the opportunity to redeem herself at B. Altman.

The Testi-Roastial
9.2/10 (2776 votes)

#3 The Testi-Roastial

S5:E6

Susie is honored at the Friars Club.

Vote for Kennedy, Vote for Kennedy
9.1/10 (2352 votes)

#4 Vote for Kennedy, Vote for Kennedy

S2:E9

Susie lands Midge her first gig on television, but their victory is short-lived when they realize Midge is being punished for her past. Abe is increasingly unhappy in his dream job at Bell Labs while Joel continues to drown in work during late nights at Maisel & Roth.

How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
9.1/10 (2503 votes)

#5 How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?

S4:E8

Midge and Joel debate Greek mythology. Susie finds a second phone line. A blizzard brings unexpected consequences.

Thank You and Good Night
9.0/10 (3071 votes)

#6 Thank You and Good Night

S1:E8

In the Season One finale, Midge and Susie deal with the repercussions of Midge's off-script takedown of a famous comedian. With tensions still high at the Weissman household, Rose makes some bold changes. Midge and Joel reunite for Ethan's birthday party.

All Alone
8.9/10 (2326 votes)

#7 All Alone

S2:E10

Midge and Rose begin planning for Midge's future as Benjamin attempts to impress Abe. Joel stresses over his next move, while Abe is presented with some big decisions of his own. Meanwhile, Susie tries to smooth things over for Midge.

A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo...
8.8/10 (2241 votes)

#8 A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo...

S3:E8

Joel readies his club for its grand opening. Midge asks Moishe for a favor. Susie suffers a loss and turns to an unexpected source for help. Midge learns a hard show business lesson.

Look, She Made a Hat
8.7/10 (2194 votes)

#9 Look, She Made a Hat

S2:E7

Benjamin opens Midge's eyes to the New York art scene, and she ends up knowing more about art than she realizes. The Maisel and Weissman families come together for a tension-filled Yom Kippur dinner on the anniversary of Joel and Midge's separation. Meanwhile, a reluctant Susie turns to her family for help in advancing her career.

It's Comedy or Cabbage
8.7/10 (2325 votes)

#10 It's Comedy or Cabbage

S3:E5

Midge runs into an old friend in Miami. Abe grows frustrated with his beanik friends while Rose reaches her breaking point with Shirley.

Pilot
8.6/10 (4202 votes)

#11 Pilot

S1:E1

In 1958 New York, Midge Maisel's life is on track- husband, kids, and elegant Yom Kippur dinners in their Upper West Side apartment. But when her life takes a surprise turn, she has to quickly decide what else she's good at - and going from housewife to stand-up comic is a wild choice to everyone but her.

Put That on Your Plate!
8.6/10 (2679 votes)

#12 Put That on Your Plate!

S1:E7

With Susie's help, Midge hones her act at the Gaslight. Abe surprises the women with a dinner guest, sending Rose into an emotional spiral. Working towards a promotion, Joel conjures up a new plan. Midge stirs up controversy after meeting a big-time comedian.

Because You Left
8.5/10 (2882 votes)

#13 Because You Left

S1:E3

After another arrest, Midge finds herself in legal trouble, forcing her to rely on Susie's street smarts. Abe approaches Moishe with an interesting proposition. Lenny Bruce offers some unconventional inspiration for Midge's act.

Mid-way to Mid-town
8.5/10 (2226 votes)

#14 Mid-way to Mid-town

S2:E2

Midge and Susie continue building Midge's standup career despite Midge's reluctance to tell her family and friends. Abe and Rose enjoy a new lifestyle. Joel offers some business advice to his parents and makes an effort to do right by Midge.

Let's Face the Music and Dance
8.5/10 (2066 votes)

#15 Let's Face the Music and Dance

S2:E6

With Midge's secret now exposed to Abe, tensions between them are higher than ever. Summer is nearing an end with Susie fully immersed in her Steiner persona and Joel contemplating life as a bachelor. Rose takes advantage of Astrid's fragile state to learn some surprising intel about Noah.

Panty Pose
8.5/10 (1906 votes)

#16 Panty Pose

S3:E3

Rose and Abe move into less than desirable new digs. Midge struggles with her act as Shy's tour kicks off. Joel and Mei spark a connection.

Kind of Bleau
8.5/10 (1865 votes)

#17 Kind of Bleau

S3:E6

Abe and Rose find respite from Queens while visiting Midge. Joel and Mei squabble over a liquor license for the bar. Midge helps Shy out of a scrape.

The Princess and the Plea
8.5/10 (1582 votes)

#18 The Princess and the Plea

S5:E8

A royal visitor at The Gordon Ford Show gives Midge a chance to shine.

We're Going to the Catskills!
8.4/10 (2339 votes)

#19 We're Going to the Catskills!

S2:E4

The Weissmans arrive in the Catskills for their annual summer trip and attempt to settle into familiar patterns. Whispers of Midge and Joel's separation cause Rose to poke around her daughter's love life. Susie must adjust her summer plans in an effort to keep her and Midge's career momentum going.

Strike Up the Band
8.4/10 (2090 votes)

#20 Strike Up the Band

S3:E1

Midge performs at a USO show ahead of touring with Shy while Susie learns the ins and outs of contract negotiation. Abe and Rose grapple with their new financial situation. Joel finds the perfect spot for his new club until he discovers the space isn't as it appears.

Ethan...Esther...Chaim
8.4/10 (1563 votes)

#21 Ethan...Esther...Chaim

S4:E7

Abe forgets his tobacco. Joel raises a glass with Moishe. Midge learns firsthand about America’s bicameral system of legislature.

Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme
8.3/10 (3061 votes)

#22 Ya Shivu v Bolshom Dome Na Kholme

S1:E2

Midge's life is in a tailspin in the wake of Joel leaving. Midge and Joel's parents butt heads while trying to keep their family together. Susie pushes Midge to get back on stage and find her voice.

Hands!
8.3/10 (1817 votes)

#23 Hands!

S3:E4

Joel visits Midge in Vegas. Rose and Abe struggle as they adjust to their new life. Susie scores a big win for her new client.

Marvelous Radio
8.3/10 (1871 votes)

#24 Marvelous Radio

S3:E7

Midge and Susie head back to NYC and hustle for work. Abe is elated when someone publishes a piece he wrote. The Maisels gather for the bris of Astrid's baby.

Everything is Bellmore
8.3/10 (1820 votes)

#25 Everything is Bellmore

S4:E3

Midge runs into an old friend at work. Susie finds out she has a close friend. Abe’s job gets personal. Rose’s matchmaking business draws attention.

How to Chew Quietly and Influence People
8.3/10 (1539 votes)

#26 How to Chew Quietly and Influence People

S4:E5

Susie hones her managerial style. Rose’s professional skills land her an incredible opportunity. Midge and Susie take advantage of some high society perks.

Mrs. X at the Gaslight
8.2/10 (2517 votes)

#27 Mrs. X at the Gaslight

S1:E6

Midge finds a different kind of audience to perform for, much to Susie's chagrin. Abe gets offered the experience of a lifetime. The Weissmans come together for a family dinner. Susie finally shows off her management skills.

Simone
8.2/10 (2504 votes)

#28 Simone

S2:E1

Midge takes the stage for a foreign audience, while Abe and Rose find themselves in a new world. Susie experiences the repercussions of having a bad reputation in the business, as Joel regroups after quitting his job.

Someday...
8.2/10 (1949 votes)

#29 Someday...

S2:E8

Midge and Susie gear up for their first roadtrip, and quickly learn that the dynamics of going on tour are more challenging than they thought. Back in New York, it's business as usual while Midge is away, forcing her to wonder if her new life is worth sacrificing her home life.

A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses
8.2/10 (1427 votes)

#30 A House Full of Extremely Lame Horses

S5:E7

Abe takes Midge’s place at Parent-Teacher Day.

The Disappointment of the Dionne Quintuplets
8.1/10 (2639 votes)

#31 The Disappointment of the Dionne Quintuplets

S1:E4

Midge begins to move on from her once perfect life. Susie shows Midge the ropes while going on a tour of New York comedy clubs. Rose takes a bit too much pleasure in Midge's new living arrangements.

Maisel vs. Lennon: The Cut Contest
8.1/10 (1534 votes)

#32 Maisel vs. Lennon: The Cut Contest

S4:E6

Word of Midge’s act is spreading. Imogene gets a new job and a new name. Sophie just wants to help.

The Pirate Queen
8.1/10 (1376 votes)

#33 The Pirate Queen

S5:E5

Midge lands in hot water after a corporate gig goes south.

The Punishment Room
8.0/10 (2068 votes)

#34 The Punishment Room

S2:E3

Midge puts her impeccable planning to the test as she helps Mary with her special day. Joel attempts to keep finances steady at Maisel and Roth and ends up on a treasure hunt. Midge's act flourishes, but Susie's finances take a hit. Back at Columbia, Rose finds herself out of her comfort zone when auditing classes.

Go Forward
8.0/10 (1600 votes)

#35 Go Forward

S5:E1

Midge worries about her future while Susie has a light-bulb moment.

It's a Man, Man, Man, Man World
8.0/10 (1418 votes)

#36 It's a Man, Man, Man, Man World

S5:E2

It’s Midge’s first day at her new job. Anybody know The Caisson Song?

It's the Sixties, Man!
7.9/10 (1903 votes)

#37 It's the Sixties, Man!

S3:E2

Midge struggles with Susie taking on a new client. Joel meets a mystery girl, Mei, who is as frustrating as she is intriguing. Abe initiates a new project with a group of young beatniks. Midge and Joel deal with their divorce.

Typos and Torsos
7.9/10 (1369 votes)

#38 Typos and Torsos

S5:E3

Midge’s mouth gets her in trouble at work and Abe obsesses over a mistake.

Doink
7.8/10 (2554 votes)

#39 Doink

S1:E5

Midge dives into a new line of work and makes some quirky friends along the way. Susie continues her emphatic quest to keep Midge's career moving forward, but gets hit with a couple setbacks. Both Midge and Joel experience the downsides of their new lifestyles.

Rumble on the Wonder Wheel
7.8/10 (1970 votes)

#40 Rumble on the Wonder Wheel

S4:E1

Midge returns with a new game plan after getting kicked off Shy Baldwin's tour. Joel is too successful for his own good. Susie finds a creative way to get the cash she needs.

Cast & Chracters

Miriam 'Midge' Maisel

Miriam 'Midge' Maisel

Actor: Rachel Brosnahan
Susie Myerson

Susie Myerson

Actor: Alex Borstein
Joel Maisel

Joel Maisel

Actor: Michael Zegen
Abe Weissman

Abe Weissman

Actor: Tony Shalhoub
Rose Weissman

Rose Weissman

Actor: Marin Hinkle
Moishe Maisel

Moishe Maisel

Actor: Kevin Pollak
Shirley Maisel

Shirley Maisel

Actor: Caroline Aaron
Gordon Ford

Gordon Ford

Actor: Reid Scott
Dinah Rutledge

Dinah Rutledge

Actor: Alfie Fuller

The highest rated episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is "Four Minutes" (S5E9) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 3,958 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Susan" (S5E4) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 1,490 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Thank You and Good Night" (S1E8) with a rating of 9.00.

This episode received 3,071 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Doink" (S1E5) with a rating of 7.80.

This episode received 2,554 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Midnight at the Concord" (S2E5) with a rating of 9.20.

This episode received 2,747 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Punishment Room" (S2E3) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 2,068 votes.

The highest rated episode is "A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo..." (S3E8) with a rating of 8.80.

This episode received 2,241 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "It's the Sixties, Man!" (S3E2) with a rating of 7.90.

This episode received 1,903 votes.

The highest rated episode is "How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?" (S4E8) with a rating of 9.10.

This episode received 2,503 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Billy Jones and the Orgy Lamps" (S4E2) with a rating of 7.70.

This episode received 1,677 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Four Minutes" (S5E9) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 3,958 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Susan" (S5E4) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 1,490 votes.

Name Department Job
Ines Rose Art Art Direction
Amy Sherman-Palladino Production Executive Producer
Daniel Palladino Production Executive Producer
Dhana Gilbert Production Producer
Matthew Shapiro Production Producer
Sal Carino Production Producer
Sheila R. Lawrence Production Producer

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