"Greatest episodes of television"
by angelhernandezr | created - 15 Jun 2020 | updated - 10 Sep 2021 | PublicAccording to me. Rules :
- 2 episodes per show max for fairness.
- Unless is a mini/limited/anthology series, series premieres/finales don't count.
- Season premieres/finales don't count.
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1.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Ozymandias
(2013)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Walt goes on the run. Jesse is taken hostage. Marie forces Skyler to tell Walter, Jr. the truth.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 214,677
"We are a family"
2.
Chernobyl (2019)
Episode:
Vichnaya Pamyat
(2019)
TV-MA | 72 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Valery, Boris and Ulana risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Douggie McMeekin, Jamie Sives, Michael Socha, Adam Nagaitis
Votes: 62,782
"Every lie we tell incurs a debt to the truth. Sooner or later, that debt is paid"
3.
Mr. Robot (2015–2019)
Episode:
407 Proxy Authentication Required
(2019)
TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Vera holds Krista hostage as he tries to force Elliot into joining him by understanding Mr. Robot. Elliot realizes a shocking truth.
Director: Sam Esmail | Stars: Rami Malek, Elliot Villar, Christian Slater, Young M.A
Votes: 34,209
"You are the storm, and it's the rest of the world that needs to run for cover"
4.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
The View from Halfway Down
(2020)
TV-MA | 26 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
BoJack reconnects with faces from his past.
Director: Amy Winfrey | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 21,406
"Thrash to break from gravity. What now could slow the drop. All I'd give for toes to touch. The safety back at top"
5.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Rains of Castamere
(2013)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Robb and Catelyn arrive at the Twins for the wedding. Jon is put to the test to see where his loyalties truly lie. Bran's group decides to split up. Daenerys plans an invasion of Yunkai.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Richard Madden, Iain Glen
Votes: 117,447
"The King in the North arises..."
6.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
Heaven Sent
(2015)
TV-PG | 55 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Trapped in a world unlike any other he has seen, the Doctor faces the greatest challenge of his many lives. One final test. And he must face it alone...
Director: Rachel Talalay | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Jami Reid-Quarrell
Votes: 12,811
"I'm not scared of Hell. It's just Heaven for bad people"
7.
The Leftovers (2014–2017)
Episode:
International Assassin
(2015)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
In the wake of Kevin's desperate decision to vanquish Patti, questions and answers emerge as the world adjusts to the repercussions of what comes next.
Director: Craig Zobel | Stars: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler
Votes: 9,725
"Throughout history, assassins have never been motivated by money or revenge. They're motivated by beliefs"
8.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Watchers on the Wall
(2014)
R | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The battle between the Night's Watch and the wildlings has come.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Kit Harington, John Bradley, Hannah Murray, Rose Leslie
Votes: 53,042
"I am the watcher on the walls. I am the shield that guards the realms of men"
9.
The Sopranos (1999–2007)
Episode:
Pine Barrens
(2001)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
While Silvio has the flu, Chris and Paulie run his collections for him, which results in the pair getting lost in the woods and nearly freezing to death while Tony's affair with Gloria goes sour as does Meadow's relationship with Jackie Jr.
Director: Steve Buscemi | Stars: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli
Votes: 15,605
"Sorry T, couldn't be helped"
10.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
The Constant
(2008)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
During the helicopter ride to the ship, Desmond's consciousness begins jumping back and forth between present day 2004 and 1996. He is forced to find Daniel Faraday in 1996 in order to get answers and stop the jumps.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Henry Ian Cusick, Jeremy Davies, Emilie de Ravin
Votes: 14,913
"I won't call for eight years"
11.
Black Sails (2014–2017)
Episode:
XIII.
(2015)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Miranda tries to save the island; Eleanor opens old wounds; Vane deals with a problem.
Director: Alik Sakharov | Stars: Toby Stephens, Hannah New, Luke Arnold, Jessica Parker Kennedy
Votes: 2,494
"You were told that it was shameful. And part of you believed it"
12.
Mr. Robot (2015–2019)
Episode:
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(2017)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Elliot faces off with Mr. Robot; Dom gets tired of the red tape; Tyrell has a new plan.
Director: Sam Esmail | Stars: Rami Malek, Carly Chaikin, Portia Doubleday, Michael Cristofer
Votes: 11,728
"They're evacuating the buidling"
13.
The Sopranos (1999–2007)
Episode:
Long Term Parking
(2004)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama
Tony makes a request to Johnny Sack on behalf of his cousin, and Adriana makes a request to the FBI, followed by one to Chris.
Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli, Steven Van Zandt
Votes: 10,625
"Due to increasing security, cars being reclaimed in less than 14 days must be left in lots L, M or N"
14.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Crawl Space
(2011)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hank asks Walt to drive him to the laundry where the meth lab is hidden. Ted still won't pay the IRS so Skyler asks Saul for help, and Saul sends in his A-Team. Gus and Jesse return from Mexico, and Walt fears he is in trouble with Gus.
Director: Scott Winant | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 40,634
"I'm done explaining myself"
15.
When They See Us (2019)
Episode:
Part Four
(2019)
TV-MA | 88 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Korey is in adult prison and struggles with it. Eventually, the real truth comes out about what really happened. Events that had been ignored finally come to light.
Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Asante Blackk, Caleel Harris, Ethan Herisse, Jharrel Jerome
Votes: 7,030
"You know how to play Solitaire?"
16.
What If...? (2021– )
Episode:
What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?
(2021)
TV-14 | 35 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A grief-stricken Doctor Strange uses the Eye of Agamotto in a dangerous effort to change the past.
Director: Bryan Andrews | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong
Votes: 21,046
"You, more than anyone else should understand that meddling with time and events only leads to more destruction"
17.
BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
Episode:
Time's Arrow
(2017)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
In 1963, young socialite Beatrice Sugarman meets the rebellious Butterscotch Horseman at her debutante party.
Director: Aaron Long | Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F. Tompkins
Votes: 13,558
"Time's arrow neither stands still nor reverses. It merely marches forward"
18.
The Leftovers (2014–2017)
Episode:
The Most Powerful Man in the World (and His Identical Twin Brother)
(2017)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
On a mission of mercy, Kevin assumes an alternate identity.
Director: Craig Zobel | Stars: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler
Votes: 6,521
"He was a coward. A coward dressed in the uniform of a brave man"
19.
The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
Episode:
Two Storms
(2018)
TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
It's a reunion for all the wrong reasons when Hugh flies in for the funeral, coming face to face with his estranged children on a dark, stormy night.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Michiel Huisman, Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser
Votes: 13,095
"I was right here the whole time, none of you could see me"
20.
The Expanse (2015–2022)
Episode:
Home
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The asteroid Eros takes direct collision course towards Earth. The Rocinante chases it. As last defense Earth launches missiles against Eros. Miller went inside Eros and makes a surprising discovery.
Director: David Grossman | Stars: Thomas Jane, Steven Strait, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper
Votes: 5,735
"I dreamed I was racing. I was going home"
21.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode:
Self Control
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
As Radcliffe and Aida's plan goes into action, Fitz and Simmons are trapped in the Playground unsure of which of their friends are real and which ones have been replaced by LMDs.
Director: Jed Whedon | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker
Votes: 4,906
"I know I'm not real, I'm all phantom limbs, but that doesn't make the pain less real"
22.
The Expanse (2015–2022)
Episode:
Gaugamela
(2020)
TV-14 | 46 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Marco's grand plan shocks Earth, Mars and the Belt.
Director: Nick Gomez | Stars: Steven Strait, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham
Votes: 4,400
"The future of the belt has begun"
23.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
100
(2017)
TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A mysterious character searches for purpose and becomes tied to the struggle over a resource.
Director: Alex Garcia Lopez | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo
Votes: 4,346
"No me pidas que salve gente que ya está muerta"
24.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
Midnight
(2008)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
As part of a well-deserved holiday, the Doctor takes a tour on a planet called Midnight. Little does he know that something is knocking on the walls, although the planet shouldn't be inhabited. Soon the passengers begin to panic when one of them is possessed.
Director: Alice Troughton | Stars: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Billie Piper, Rakie Ayola
Votes: 10,065
"She's got my voice! She's got my words!"
25.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
The Grove
(2014)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Carol has to cope with old secrets and Lizzie's psychotic behavior when she, Tyreese and the girls take refuge in a vacant house on the way to Terminus.
Director: Michael E. Satrazemis | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 18,901
"My mom used to say everything works out the way it's supposed to"
26.
Daredevil (2015–2018)
Episode:
Blindsided
(2018)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Crime, Drama
While Matt infiltrates a prison to find information on the Albanians, Fisk puts Dex in his crosshairs and a fed-up Foggy goes on the offensive.
Director: Alex Garcia Lopez | Stars: Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Jay Ali
Votes: 11,671
"For a blind man, you have very impresive reflexes, Mr. Murdock"
27.
The Walking Dead (2010–2022)
Episode:
What Happened and What's Going On
(2015)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Rick, Glenn, Michonne and Tyreese take Noah to his home in Shirewilt Estates with hopes of finding sanctuary, but what they encounter is something else entirely.
Director: Greg Nicotero | Stars: Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan
Votes: 14,817
"You're the kind of guy who saves babies"
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