The essential episodes of Blindspotting
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Blindspotting — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Ashley is ready to ring in the New Year with Miles, her partner of 12 years. However, when she turns the corner, her whole world is turned upside down.
- 02
It's sentencing day for Miles and tensions are high as Ashley, Rainey and Trish wait for the judge's decision. When the gavel comes down, Ashley's day is set on a path towards destruction.
- 03
With his dad gone, Sean is beginning to spiral out. When a tough parenting moment is upon Ashley, Rainey and the turner family try to introduce her to the “Rule of Three.”
- 04
Ashley and Rainey start bonding with some of Miles' old weed. Earl's parole officers pays him a visit and reveals a new parole requirement. Janelle's dates don't go so well.
- 05
Ashley bails on a visit with Miles. Janelle begs Ashley to join a guided meditational journey using psychedelic drugs for those seeking clarity.
- 06
Ashley's struggle with how to tell Sean about Miles' incarceration is at a fever pitch, so she enlists the Miles in her head to figure out how to tell him.
- 07
Sean has a bad day, so the family goes bowling to try and cheer him up. Meanwhile, Trish and Jacque figure out how to finally be their own bosses. Earl finally gets his burrito.
- 08
Ashley brings the whole family to visitation to see Miles. Earl starts his first day of work at the ports but is hit with the red light special.
- 09
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
A stressed-out and short-tempered Ashley is determined to throw Sean the perfect 7th birthday party. Meanwhile, Trish and Jacque must act quickly when they’re late to pick up a piñata and the order is canceled.
- 10
A chance encounter with Too $hort at a spa day leads to a crazy night out at Trish’s old strip club. Earl struggles with his PTSD while on a date. Trish is jealous that Jacque is spending so much time with Cuddie.
- 11
When Sean says the ‘N’-word during their first family weekend visit, Ashley and Miles have to explain why it’s wrong. Rainey confesses she doesn’t believe in god anymore after Nancy brings her to her church support group.
- 12
Ashley, Trish, Janelle and Earl celebrate Halloween on Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Trish pretends to be blind to get a disabled pass to cut lines. Jacque introduces Cuddie to her family at the annual costume party.
- 13
Teena takes Ashley to a local bar to cut loose and dance, and a drunk Ashley makes a horrible mistake. Janelle’s ex-husband, Mustafa, surprises her from Bali to try and win her back.
- 14
Tensions are high between Ashley and Trish at Rainey’s annual Meatfest party. Dangerous secrets spread quickly with repercussions for everyone. Janelle, Earl and June help Sean recapture his bugs after they escape.
- 15
Ashley doesn’t know who to turn to when she is ostracized by the entire Turner family. Trish and Jacque must deal with the fallout of her revelation at Meatfest. Earl receives a surprising call from his father.
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