8.6/10 8 votes#1 - Homecoming
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2017
While the residents of La Belle prepare for Frank’s onslaught, Whitey seeks help from an unexpected ally. Roy and Frank come to an understanding.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
8.5/10 79 votes#2 - End Game
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/2020
A visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities — just in time for the biggest match of her life.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.3/10 78 votes#3 - Exchanges
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2020
Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.3/10 99 votes#4 - Openings
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2020
Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.3/10 71 votes#5 - Middle Game
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2020
Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.2/10 73 votes#6 - Doubled Pawns
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2020
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.2/10 71 votes#7 - Adjournment
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/2020
After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.1/10 71 votes#8 - Fork
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2020
Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: N/A
8.1/10 17 votes#9 - Fathers & Sons
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/22/2017
Bill receives some distressing news, and Frank takes on a different type of danger. A part of Alice’s murky past comes into focus.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
8.1/10 15 votes#10 - Dear Roy...
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/22/2017
Mary-Agnes tries to help the free-spirited Martha escape her past. Grigg ensures Frank stays in the know. Roy struggles with his feelings for Alice.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
8.0/10 2 votes#11 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2024
Spade searches for answers regarding the mysterious young boy that everyone seems to be looking for. Samir takes him into hiding, but no one knows what to make of his incessant writing. Spade gets a call from the elusive Philippe.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
8.0/10 2 votes#12 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2024
Spade discovers who has been following him. Philippe sets up a deal for the boy that quickly goes sideways, leading to a dangerous confrontation on the old town bridge. A mysterious newcomer arrives, uncovering secret identities and agendas.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
7.8/10 16 votes#13 - Shot the Head off a Snake
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/22/2017
Eager to track Frank and his crew, Bill solicits help from the Army. Meanwhile, Alice and Roy hit pay dirt and Whitey shares a secret with Mary-Agnes.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
7.8/10 4 votes#14 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2024
Spade arrives in Bozouls. A brief trip becomes a new chapter as he falls for a local vineyard owner. Years later, Spade remains, a widower and retiree quietly living out his golden years in peace. But the return of his adversary changes everything.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
7.7/10 17 votes#15 - Wisdom of the Horse
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2017
Bill envisions Roy's fateful stand, a reluctant Truckee learns to ride a horse, Whitey tries his hand at making music, and John spreads the word.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
7.6/10 19 votes#16 - It's Time to Kill the Turtle
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2011
Sheila fears to lose Frank when he gives up drinking. While Lip suspects their dad hasn't changed, Debbie and Carl enjoy having Frank back in their life. Meanwhile, Fiona tries to find a better paid job.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Nancy M. Pimental
7.6/10 19 votes#17 - The Ladies of La Belle
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/22/2017
La Belle wrestles with an all-or-nothing offer. Bill seeks a dangerous way to prove himself, and Frank shares a story with a captive audience.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
7.5/10 20 votes#18 - An Incident at Creede
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/22/2017
When an injured outlaw shows up at her ranch, a headstrong widow sees that her life -- and the lives of those close to her -- will never be the same.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Scott Frank
7.5/10 2 votes#19 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2024
Spade interrogates the intruder and learns that there are people who still very much want him dead. Another body is discovered, and Teresa begins her own investigation into the whereabouts of her father, Philippe Saint-Andre.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
6.2/10 4 votes#20 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2024
The tragedy of the horrific murders are felt by all in the town. Pulled out of retirement, Spade begins to investigate, while Teresa keeps her cards close to her chest. But no one is safe, and Spade may unknowingly put himself in the crosshairs.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
5.3/10 3 votes#21 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2024
Spade gets more than he bargained for when he questions his eccentric neighbors, and learns more about the boy's mysterious abilities. Teresa continues her investigation alone. Jean-Pierre faces his past and confronts Philippe.
Director: Scott Frank
Writer: Tom Fontana
The Best Episodes Directed By Scott Frank
Every TV Episode Directed by Scott Frank Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Scott Frank Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Scott Frank is "Homecoming", rated 8.6/10 from 8 user votes. It was "written by Scott Frank". "Homecoming" aired on 11/22/2017 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "End Game".