The Best Episodes Directed By Johan Renck

Every TV Episode Directed by Johan Renck Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Johan Renck Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Johan Renck is "Vichnaya Pamyat", rated 9.315/10 from 168 user votes. It was "written by Craig Mazin". "Vichnaya Pamyat" aired on 6/3/2019 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Please Remain Calm".

  • Vichnaya Pamyat
    9.3/10 168 votes

    #1 - Vichnaya Pamyat

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/3/2019

    Valery Legasov, Boris Shcherbina and Ulana Khomyuk risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Craig Mazin

  • Please Remain Calm
    9.3/10 165 votes

    #2 - Please Remain Calm

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2019

    With untold millions at risk after the Chernobyl explosion, nuclear physicist Ulana Khomyuk makes a desperate attempt to reach Valery Legasov, a leading Soviet nuclear physicist, and warn him about the threat of second explosion that could devastate the continent.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Craig Mazin

  • Open Wide, O Earth
    9.0/10 159 votes

    #3 - Open Wide, O Earth

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2019

    Lyudmilla Ignatenko, a Pripyat resident, ignores warning about her firefighter husband's contamination. Valery Legasov lays out a decontamination plan, complete with human risks.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Craig Mazin

  • 1:23:45
    8.8/10 196 votes

    #4 - 1:23:45

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/6/2019

    April 26, 1986, Ukrainian SSR. Plant workers and firefighters put their lives on the line to control a catastrophic 1986 explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Craig Mazin

  • The Happiness of All Mankind
    8.8/10 155 votes

    #5 - The Happiness of All Mankind

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/27/2019

    Valery Legasov and Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Boris Shcherbina consider using lunar rovers to remove radioactive debris, while Ulana Khomyuk faces government hurdles in determining the truth about the cause of the explosion.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Craig Mazin

  • Hermanos
    8.8/10 134 votes

    #6 - Hermanos

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/4/2011

    Skyler develops an unusual solution to her money troubles. Hank enlists Walt to investigate a theory. Walt’s impatience with Jesse grows.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: George Mastras

  • Vatos
    8.6/10 151 votes

    #7 - Vatos

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/21/2010

    Rick, Glenn, T-Dog, and Daryl move on after their grisly discovery to retrieve the guns when they encounter a group of scavengers who narrowly beat them to the catch. However, Glenn is kidnapped in the scuffle, which leads to a tense stand-off and a surprising discovery. Meanwhile, back at camp, the group has to handle a serious situation when Jim begins acting unhinged.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Robert Kirkman

  • Más
    8.3/10 129 votes

    #8 - Más

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/18/2010

    Gus increases his efforts to lure Walt back into business, forcing a rift between Walt and Jesse. Skyler doubts her new relationship. Marie confides in Skyler about her concern for Hank's well-being.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Moira Walley-Beckett

  • Breakage
    8.0/10 136 votes

    #9 - Breakage

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2009

    Hank suffers from the aftermath of his encounter with Tuco. Meanwhile, Jesse hires a crew to get their product out on the streets.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Moira Walley-Beckett

  • Dispossessed
    7.9/10 59 votes

    #10 - Dispossessed

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/2013

    Ragnar and his crew return from their trip with treasure, and Earl Haraldson has no choice but to sanction another raid. The west is open for the taking, and the Vikings' world will never be the same.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Michael Hirst

  • Rites of Passage
    7.8/10 91 votes

    #11 - Rites of Passage

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/3/2013

    Farmer, family man and rebel Ragnar Lothbrok is determined to sail west to discover new lands and riches despite an intimidating warning from his village's tyrannical leader, Lord Haraldson, who makes it clear in no uncertain terms that doing so could result in severe consequences.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Michael Hirst

  • Close to the Metal
    7.7/10 9 votes

    #12 - Close to the Metal

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/22/2014

    As Cameron nears completion of the BIOS, a crisis threatens the project's future and requires all hands on deck to save the machine.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Jonathan Lisco

  • Trust Me
    7.6/10 16 votes

    #13 - Trust Me

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/8/2013

    Norma's suspicions about people in town are raised, but other distractions continue to surface.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Kerry Ehrin

  • Part 2
    7.5/10 12 votes

    #14 - Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2015

    An accident exposes old wounds, complicating the already difficult situation between Danny and his family.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: N/A

  • Part 1
    7.4/10 16 votes

    #15 - Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2015

    Trouble starts when oldest son Danny Rayburn comes home for the 45th anniversary celebration of his parents' hotel in the Florida Keys' Islamorada.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Todd A. Kessler

  • Wrath of the Northmen
    7.1/10 77 votes

    #16 - Wrath of the Northmen

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2013

    The journey west begins as Ragnar gathers a crew willing to risk their lives to travel into the unknown. Earl Haraldson's paranoia reaches new heights as his fear of Ragnar's success grows.

    Director: Johan Renck

    Writer: Michael Hirst