The worst episodes of Preacher

Ranked by viewer rating, lows first. Lit marks on the season rail place this list across the run. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it.

  1. 01

    S02E04 · July 10, 2017 · 1h

    Viktor6.8

    Jesse spots the actor who played God in an infomercial and tracks him down. Meanwhile, Tulip meets with Viktor.

  2. 02

    S02E11 · August 28, 2017 · 1h

    Backdoors6.8

    Jesse realizes where God is and goes to find Him, but discovers that He is already gone. Meanwhile, Hitler shows Eugene a way out of Hell, and Tulip resolves to destroy the Cowboy's guns.

  3. 03

    S02E12 · September 4, 2017 · 1h

    On Your Knees6.8

    After the Grail frees the Cowboy, he comes looking for Jesse. Meanwhile, Eugene comes to terms with his past so that he and Hitler can escape Hell.

  4. 04

    S02E05 · July 17, 2017 · 1h

    Dallas6.9

    As Jesse considers what to do with Viktor, he and Tulip remember the past after they lost the baby.

  5. 05

    S02E10 · August 21, 2017 · 1h

    Dirty Little Secret6.9

    Jesse finally meets the Messiah face-to-face, but he isn't what Jesse expects. Meanwhile, Lara works to create a divide between Tulip and Jesse, while Denis gives in to his new appetites.

  6. 06

    S01E03 · June 12, 2016 · 1h

    The Possibilities7.0

    Jesse revels his power to Cassidy, who soon makes a deal with Fiore and DeBlanc. Meanwhile, the town starts to talk about Tracy opening her eyes, and whisper behind Donnie's back about what Jesse did to him.

  7. 07

    S02E03 · July 3, 2017 · 1h

    Damsels7.0

    While Jesse searches jazz clubs in New Orleans for God, Cassidy finds a play for them to crash. However, Tulip soon realizes that she can't escape her past. Meanwhile, Eugene suffers in Hell.

  8. 08

    S02E08 · August 7, 2017 · 1h

    Holes7.0

    While Cassidy considers what to do with Denis, Tulip spackles the bulletholes that the Cowboy left in the walls. Meanwhile, Jesse goes to a video store to try and determine whose gun was used to kill Mark Harelik.

  9. 09

    S01E01 · May 22, 2016 · 1h 30m

    Pilot7.1

    Jesse struggles to escape a past that is slowly catching up to him. A mysterious entity comes to earth, leaving a wave of destruction in its wake.

  10. 10

    S02E09 · August 14, 2017 · 1h

    Puzzle Piece7.1

    After the Grail's first assault on Jesse and his friends fail, they unleash BRAD. Meanwhile, Tulip's PSD continues to get worse, and Denis revels in his new health.

  11. 11

    S04E03 · August 11, 2019 · 43m

    Deviant7.1

    Jesse tries to rescue the boy from the House, Tulip undergoes a psychiatric evaluation, Cassidy thinks of home, and Eugene tries to make small talk with the Saint.

  12. 12

    S04E09 · September 22, 2019 · 1h

    Overture7.1

    Starr and the Grail put on their Apocalypse Revue, and the clock counts down to Humperdoo's big number... and God's big number on the world. Jesse, Tulip, and Cassidy sneak into Masada to get Humperdoo, but God has other plans. And Eugene's post-prison plans are cut short.

  13. 13

    S01E02 · June 5, 2016 · 1h

    See7.2

    Jesse begins to realize that he has a special gift after learning of Ted's death. Meanwhile, Fiore and DeBlanc come looking for Jesse, and Cassidy takes extreme steps to stop them.

  14. 14

    S01E04 · June 19, 2016 · 1h

    Monster Swamp7.2

    Cassidy tries to keep Fiore and DeBlanc off of Jesse after they express their willingness to cut open the preacher with a chainsaw. Meanwhile, Jesse approaches Odin with an offer: the church land if Odin doesn't accept God.

  15. 15

    S01E08 · July 17, 2016 · 1h

    El Valero7.3

    The townspeople gather to watch Odin and the Meat Men try to take the church. Meanwhile, Jesse receives a visitor and calls upon Fiore and DeBlanc to remove Genesis from him.

  16. 16

    S02E06 · July 24, 2017 · 1h

    Sokosha7.3

    Jesse and his friends discover what the Cowboy wants, and are forced to deal with him when he captures Denis.

  17. 17

    S02E07 · July 31, 2017 · 1h

    Pig7.3

    Tulip has nightmares of the Cowboy's touch, and finds a unique way to deal with them. Meanwhile, Jesse seeks out a doomsday preacher for advice on selling 1% of his soul, and the origin of Herr Starr's entry into the Grail is revealed.

  18. 18

    S02E13 · September 11, 2017 · 1h 15m

    The End of the Road7.3

    Starr puts Jesse on the path to messiahdom. Meanwhile, Cassidy deals with Denis and Tulip finds out who has been spying on them.

  19. 19

    S03E02 · July 1, 2018 · 1h

    Sonsabitches7.3

    When Tulip captures FJ and Lara, Jesse secretly turns them loose as a bargaining chip to get Starr to return his soul. Meanwhile, Tulip deals with the aftermath of her resurrection, and the Boyds pay Angelville a visit.

  20. 20

    S03E03 · July 8, 2018 · 1h

    Gonna Hurt7.3

    Jesse falls back on his old ways, while Tulip goes to the Boyds in an attempt to find a way to break Jesse's blood compact with Marie.

  21. 21

    S04E08 · September 15, 2019 · 1h

    Fear of the Lord7.3

    Jesse suffers the tortures of the damned in Hell as Fiore tries to convince him to take the throne of God. Tulip waits for God to appear so that she can kill Humperdoo in front of Him, and Starr has a meal with the Chunt brothers.

  22. 22

    S01E07 · July 10, 2016 · 1h

    He Gone7.4

    Jesse tries to deal with what he did to Eugene, while Odin insists that he hasn't become a Christian and demands that Jesse turn the church over to him.

  23. 23

    S01E09 · July 24, 2016 · 1h

    Finish the Song7.4

    Jesse escapes police custody and steals the angels' line to Heaven so that he can summon God to Texas. Meanwhile, Tulip tells Emily what Cassidy really is, Miles pays Emily a visit, and the true nature of the Cowboy's fate is revealed.

  24. 24

    S02E02 · June 26, 2017 · 1h

    Mumbai Sky Tower7.4

    Jesse, Tulip and Cassidy find Fiore working as a magician in Las Vegas, and try to convince him to answer their questions about the Cowboy.

  25. 25

    S03E01 · June 24, 2018 · 1h

    Angelville7.4

    Jesse takes Tulip to Gran'ma and makes a deal to have her resurrected.

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