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The Good Place - Episode Guide

Season 1

Everything Is Fine

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 19, 2016

Everything Is Fine

Thanks to some kind of error, Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman, enters the afterlife and is sent to the Good Place -- which is definitely not where she belongs. While hiding in plain sight from Michael, the wise architect of the Good Place who is unaware that he's made a mistake, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome person within. Helping Eleanor navigate her new surroundings are Chidi, her kind, open-hearted "soulmate" who sees the good in people but finds himself facing quite a dilemma; her frustratingly perfect new neighbors, Tahani and Jianyu; and Janet, a walking, talking source for all the knowledge in the universe.

Flying

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 19, 2016

Flying

Eleanor tries to prove to Chidi that she is worthy of his help. Meanwhile, Tahani and Jianyu try to help Michael feel better about the unknown flaw in his Neighborhood.

Tahani Al-Jamil

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2016

Tahani Al-Jamil

Chidi begins formally teaching Eleanor about ethics, and lesson No. 1 is: be kind to your neighbor. Michael and Janet help Chidi find a new, exciting hobby.

Jason Mendoza

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Sep 29, 2016

Jason Mendoza

Eleanor faces her toughest test yet in her attempt to remain in hiding. Meanwhile, Michael enlists Tahani to help a fellow neighbor fulfill her true purpose.

Category 55 Emergency Doomsday Crisis

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 6, 2016

Category 55 Emergency Doomsday Crisis

Eleanor's eagerness to learn ethics from Chidi becomes the full-time job he never wanted. Meanwhile, Michael and Janet focus their attention on a Neighborhood emergency.

What We Owe to Each Other

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Oct 13, 2016

What We Owe to Each Other

Eleanor is enlisted to help Michael with an important task that could determine her fate in the Good Place. Meanwhile, Chidi agrees to be the third wheel in an effort to help out his friend.

The Eternal Shriek

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Oct 20, 2016

The Eternal Shriek

Eleanor and Chidi set off on a quest with Janet as their guide. Meanwhile, Tahani attempts to show Michael how much he is appreciated.

Most Improved Player

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Oct 27, 2016

Most Improved Player

Michael has a private meeting with Eleanor. Meanwhile, Chidi, who has been harboring a secret, contemplates what to do.

...Someone Like Me as a Member

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 3, 2016

...Someone Like Me as a Member

Michael's skills are put to the test when he attempts to sort out an unprecedented situation. Meanwhile, Chidi makes a connection elsewhere, much to the dismay of Eleanor, while Janet shows a different side of herself.

Chidi's Choice

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jan 5, 2017

Chidi's Choice

Eleanor makes a surprising personal discovery. Meanwhile, Michael tasks an indecisive Chidi with coming to an important decision and Jianyu makes a big announcement.

What's My Motivation

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jan 12, 2017

What's My Motivation

Eleanor and Tahani hatch a plan while Michael makes a startling discovery. Meanwhile, Chidi confides in Eleanor after learning some interesting news.

Mindy St. Claire

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jan 19, 2017

Mindy St. Claire

With the help of Chidi and Tahani, Michael faces his biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, Eleanor, Jianyu and Janet are faced with a monumental decision.

Michael's Gambit

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 19, 2017

Michael's Gambit

Eleanor and her friends contemplate their fates in the Good Place.

Season 2

Everything Is Great! Part 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 20, 2017

Everything Is Great! Part 1

Having had their memories erased by ambitious master architect Michael, Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason again settle into the Good Place, unaware of what has previously transpired...except that Eleanor discovers the one clue she had left for herself and attempts to piece things together.

Everything Is Great! Part 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 20, 2017

Everything Is Great! Part 2

Their memories erased, Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani, and Jason once again settle into the Good Place, unaware of what has previously transpired; Eleanor attempts to piece things together using a clue she left for herself.

Dance Dance Resolution

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2017

Dance Dance Resolution

Michael continues to work out the kinks in his grand plan. Meanwhile, Eleanor stumbles across a secret.

Team Cockroach

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2017

Team Cockroach

Michael approaches things from a new angle. Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason struggle to make a collective decision.

Existential Crisis

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 12, 2017

Existential Crisis

Tahani throws a dinner party to impress. Eleanor and Jason both have to lend a hand when things don't go as planned.

The Trolley Problem

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2017

The Trolley Problem

Chidi and Eleanor tackle a famous ethical dilemma, leading to a conflict with Michael. Meanwhile, Tahani harbors a secret and confides in Janet.

Janet and Michael

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Oct 26, 2017

Janet and Michael

When the Neighborhood experiences a small glitch, Michael has to resolve the issue with Janet before it gets out of control.

Derek

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 2, 2017

Derek

Janet creates a big problem for Michael. Meanwhile, Eleanor lets Chidi in on a secret, and Jason puts Tahani in a difficult position.

Leap to Faith

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Jan 4, 2018

Leap to Faith

Michael receives a surprise visitor. Meanwhile, Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason attempt to solve a riddle.

Best Self

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jan 11, 2018

Best Self

Michael finds himself in a bind. Meanwhile, Eleanor sparks an idea that has Chidi, Tahani, Jason and even Janet laying their feelings on the line.

Rhonda, Diana, Jake, and Trent

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 18, 2018

Rhonda, Diana, Jake, and Trent

Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani, Janet and Jason head to a destination that may have lasting implications.

The Burrito

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2018

The Burrito

Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason consider just how much they have (or have not) improved. Michael is left to deal with the consequences of his recent actions.

Somewhere Else

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Feb 1, 2018

Somewhere Else

Michael tries to pull a rabbit out of a hat.

Season 3

Everything Is Bonzer! Part 1

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 27, 2018

Everything Is Bonzer! Part 1

In the season premiere, Michael returns to Earth to give Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason a little nudge in the right direction when their initial attempts to become better people falter.

Everything Is Bonzer! Part 2

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Sep 27, 2018

Everything Is Bonzer! Part 2

Michael intervenes in the near-death accidents of Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason on Earth, in hopes that a second chance at life allows them to become better versions of themselves.

The Brainy Bunch

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 4, 2018

The Brainy Bunch

Intent on wrecking Michael's plans, Trevor shows up on Earth to join Chidi's study and annoy the gang into breaking up.

The Snowplow

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 11, 2018

The Snowplow

A surprising announcement from one of the humans threatens to dissolve the group.

Jeremy Bearimy

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 18, 2018

Jeremy Bearimy

The group explores the three main branches of ethical thought.

The Ballad of Donkey Doug

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Oct 25, 2018

The Ballad of Donkey Doug

Jason visits with some people from his past while Chidi gets help in resolving a problem.

A Fractured Inheritance

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 1, 2018

A Fractured Inheritance

Eleanor makes a startling discovery that tests her resolve, Tahani looks to make amends and Janet does some bonding.

Don't Let the Good Life Pass You By

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 15, 2018

Don't Let the Good Life Pass You By

Michael and Janet visit the person they believe to be the blueprint for how to live a good life on Earth, and Eleanor turns to Tahani for advice.

Janet(s)

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2018

Janet(s)

With Janet's help, Michael hatches a plan.

The Book of Dougs

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jan 10, 2019

The Book of Dougs

Michael's resolve is put to the test. Meanwhile, Jason wrestles with his feelings and Chidi surprises Eleanor.

Chidi Sees the Time-Knife

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jan 17, 2019

Chidi Sees the Time-Knife

Michael arranges an important meeting and Janet makes a reconnection.

Pandemonium

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Jan 24, 2019

Pandemonium

Various events occur, in a certain specific order.

Season 4

A Girl from Arizona

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 26, 2019

A Girl from Arizona

With Eleanor assuming the role of the architect, the group adapts to the challenges facing them when four test subjects inhabit a new neighborhood under their supervision.

A Girl from Arizona Part 2

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 3, 2019

A Girl from Arizona Part 2

Eleanor, Michael, Janet and Tahani have their hands full when the new residents begin to show their true colors. Jason receives some unsettling news.

Chillaxing

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 2019

Chillaxing

Michael and Eleanor discover something troubling and turn to an unusual source for help; Tahani lends her expertise to assist with one of the new residents.

Employee of the Bearimy

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 24, 2019

Employee of the Bearimy

Michael and Jason hatch a plan. Eleanor learns firsthand the difficulties of running the neighborhood.

A Chip Driver Mystery

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Oct 31, 2019

A Chip Driver Mystery

One of the new residents creates a division in the ranks.

Help Is Other People

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2019

Help Is Other People

On the last day of the experiment, Chidi is faced with one final ethical dilemma.

The Answer

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2019

The Answer

In an attempt to plan a better future, Chidi considers his past.

You've Changed, Man

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2020

You've Changed, Man

The group works to negotiate an afterlife plan with Sean and the judge.

Mondays, Am I Right?

Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2020

Mondays, Am I Right?

Michael runs some tests and Chidi gets some good advice from Jason.

Patty

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2020

Patty

The group makes some new friends.

Whenever You're Ready

Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2020 (75 min)

Whenever You're Ready

Various conversations occur, between various groups of people.

Specials

The Paley Center Salutes the Good Place

Episode: S04 Special | Airdate: Sep 19, 2019 (60 min)

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As the critically acclaimed NBC series "The Good Place" heads into its fourth and final season, the special features highlights and behind-the-scenes footage in addition to interviews with the cast and executive producers.

Series Finale Aftershow

Episode: S04 Special | Airdate: Jan 30, 2020 (11 min)

Series Finale Aftershow

Catch the cast and creator talk about the series and its ending in the after show hosted by Seth Meyers.

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