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The Best Episodes Directed By Johan Renck

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Vichnaya Pamyat
    9.3/10(268 votes)

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Johan Renck
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Please Remain Calm
    9.2/10(266 votes)

    S1:E2

    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:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Open Wide, O Earth
    9.0/10(257 votes)

    S1:E3

    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:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - 1:23:45
    8.9/10(303 votes)

    S1:E1

    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:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - The Happiness of All Mankind
    8.8/10(244 votes)

    S1:E4

    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:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Hermanos
    8.8/10(201 votes)

    S4:E8

    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:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Vatos
    8.6/10(195 votes)

    S1:E4

    Rick's mission to Atlanta is jeopardized when things go awry. Jim becomes unhinged in camp.

    Director:Johan Renck
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Más
    8.3/10(204 votes)

    S3:E5

    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:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Breakage
    8.1/10(215 votes)

    S2:E5

    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:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Trust Me
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Johan Renck
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Rites of Passage
    7.8/10(128 votes)

    S1:E1

    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:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Dispossessed
    7.7/10(87 votes)

    S1:E3

    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:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Wrath of the Northmen
    7.2/10(104 votes)

    S1:E2

    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:N/A

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Johan Renck Ratings Summary

"Vichnaya Pamyat" is the best rated episode directed by Johan Renck. It scored 9.3/10 from 268 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on June 3, 2019. It is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Please Remain Calm".