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Claws Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Season 1 of the drama series follows the lives of the people working at the Nail Artisan Manatee County salon in Florida, where business and organized crime mesh. Desna (Niecy Nash), the owner of the shop, launders money for her boyfriend Roller (Jack Kesy) as means to take care of her autistic brother Dean (Harold Perrineau); Polly (Carrie Preston), an ex-convict con artist, works as a nail-painter and is very protective of Desna; Quiet Ann (Judy Reyes) is the lookout and doorman of the salon; Virginia (Karrueche Tran) is a former prostitute and a relatively new hire; Jennifer (Jenn Lyon), Desna's best friend, wants to keep her husband away from the life of crime his family prepared for him. As Season 1 progresses, the ladies get more and more involved with the Dixie Mafia that controls the town and have to find ways to keep their business afloat.
Episode 1
Tirana
Sun, Jun 11, 2017 65 mins
Desna (Niecy Nash) gets entangled in a money-laundering scheme in the series premiere of this dark comedy centering on five hardworking yet treacherous manicurists at a Florida nail salon.
Episode 2
Funerary
Sun, Jun 18, 2017 60 mins
Desna and Virginia prepare a cover story to tell the ladies following an entanglement with Roller. Also, Desna's dream salon is falling apart, and Virginia goes missing but returns with a concocted tale that sends Desna on an unforeseen journey.
Episode 3
Quicksand
Sun, Jun 25, 2017 60 mins
Virginia's lies deepen as Desna tries to cover their tracks. Meanwhile, Desna is determined to get her dream salon, and Desna and Bryce are in danger of Uncle Daddy's wrath when something goes awry at the clinic.
Episode 4
Fallout
Sun, Jul 2, 2017 60 mins
Desna is haunted by recent events with Roller, which motivates her to try to spring from Uncle Daddy's control. Also, Bryce falls deeper into the Dixie Mafia; Polly reconnects with her former gold-digging friend; and Quiet Ann gets into a lady-mess.
Episode 5
Bats**t
Sun, Jul 9, 2017 61 mins
Bryce wrongly accuses Dr. Ken of a crime, and Desna and Jennifer may be Dr. Ken's only hope. Also: Dean sees a disturbing billboard ad, leaving Desna to deal with the fallout; Virginia and Desna must go to Polly for help when Desna's past haunts her.
Episode 6
Self-Portrait
Sun, Jul 16, 2017 60 mins
The ladies go to their fancy new salon for the first time, but they aren't met with the kindness of strangers. Also, the women decide to compete in a nail-design battle; Virginia seeks life's finer things; and Jennifer discovers an agonizing secret.
Episode 7
Escape
Sun, Jul 23, 2017 60 mins
The aftermath of a nail competition finds Desna having hope that she can escape Uncle Daddy's grasp. Also, Jennifer struggles knowing Desna's dark secret; Polly discovers her maternal instincts; and Dean may have found his first spark of romantic love.
Episode 8
Teatro
Sun, Jul 30, 2017 60 mins
A shocking revelation impacts the crew, and Jennifer finds unforeseen solace in her square-dancing instructor. Also, Polly uses her powers of bad for good; Quiet Ann faces a big decision; and scary times loom for Virginia and Desna.
Episode 9
Ambrosia
Sun, Aug 6, 2017 60 mins
With the clock ticking, Desna is scrambling to get out of her worst trouble yet. Determined, she goes searching for the truth with her crew right behind her, save for Jennifer, who is learning how to cope as a Dixie Mafia wife.
Episode 10
Avalanche
Sun, Aug 13, 2017 60 mins
Desna goes on the run, with Roller close behind and Dean, Polly and Virginia frantically searching for her. Also, Jennifer inches closer to Hank, but her life is close to imploding; and only Desna can save her crew with a sacrifice. The Season 1 finale.
