Never Have I Ever
...had to be on my best behavior
TV Flash files “...had to be on my best behavior” as hour 9 of 40 in the TV Flash guide — Never Have I Ever (2020–2023) on Netflix, season 1, episode 9, aired 2020-04-27, 25 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E09: listed hour 9 of 40 in the Never Have I Ever guide, hour 9 of 10 in season 1. It aired 2020-04-27 (25 min). The listed hour before it is “...pissed off everyone I know” (S01E08). Next is “...said I'm sorry” (S01E10).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Flashbacks unearth painful memories and resentment for Devi. Meanwhile, Kamala is forced to get honest as the family welcomes her suitor at home.
Viewer FAQ
Where does ...had to be on my best behavior sit in the Never Have I Ever guide?
S01E09 is listed hour 9 of 40 — hour 9 of 10 in season 1, season 1 episode 9.
When did Never Have I Ever S01E09 air?
...had to be on my best behavior aired 2020-04-27 and is listed at 25 minutes.
Is it finished?
Yes. 2020–2023, a completed teen comedy. Watch Devi's high-school run as a closed comfort staple, not an endless Netflix class year.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Mindy Kaling's teen comedy with grief, tennis, and John McEnroe as the world's strangest narrator. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan's Devi is a South Asian lead allowed to be annoying, ambitious, and loved in the same episode. Watch for comfort-staple craft and a high-school voiceover bit that should not work and absolutely does.
Netflix completed a teen comedy in **four seasons and forty episodes** and then, rare trick, actually stopped. Never Have I Ever, 2020–2023, from Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, stars Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as Devi Vishwakumar — a South Asian lead allowed to be annoying, ambitious, and loved in the same episode — with Poorna Jagannathan as Nalini, Jaren Lewison as Ben, Darren Barnet as Paxton. Grief, tennis, and John McEnroe as the world's strangest narrator. Comfort-staple craft. A high-school voiceover bit that…
Filed against
- Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as Devi Vishwakumar
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan made high school loud as Devi Vishwakumar on Never Have I Ever — Mindy Kaling’s teen comedy with grief, tennis, and John McEnroe as the world’s strangest narrator. A South Asian lead allowed to be annoying,…
- Poorna Jagannathan as Nalini
Poorna Jagannathan plays Nalini on Never Have I Ever, Mindy Kaling’s 2020s teen comedy with grief, tennis, and John McEnroe as the world’s strangest narrator. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s Devi is a South Asian lead allowed to be annoying,…
- Jaren Lewison as Ben
Jaren Lewison’s Ben kept Never Have I Ever from becoming only Devi’s tennis-and-grief engine — Mindy Kaling teen comedy, John McEnroe as the world’s strangest narrator, a South Asian lead allowed to be annoying and loved. 2020s…
- Darren Barnet as Paxton
Darren Barnet’s Paxton made Never Have I Ever a crush you could argue with — Mindy Kaling’s teen comedy with grief, tennis, and John McEnroe as narrator, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan’s Devi allowed to be annoying and loved. TV Flash files him as…