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The Best Episodes Directed By Scott Frank

Every TV Episode Directed by Scott Frank Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Homecoming
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Homecoming

    S1:E7

    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:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - End Game
    8.5/10(106 votes)

    #2 - End Game

    S1:E7

    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

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Exchanges
    8.3/10(101 votes)

    #3 - Exchanges

    S1:E2

    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

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Dear Roy...
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Dear Roy...

    S1:E6

    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:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Doubled Pawns
    8.2/10(96 votes)

    #5 - Doubled Pawns

    S1:E3

    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

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Openings
    8.2/10(123 votes)

    #6 - Openings

    S1:E1

    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

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Middle Game
    8.1/10(95 votes)

    #7 - Middle Game

    S1:E4

    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

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Fork
    8.1/10(94 votes)

    #8 - Fork

    S1:E5

    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

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Adjournment
    8.1/10(96 votes)

    #9 - Adjournment

    S1:E6

    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

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Fathers & Sons
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    #10 - Fathers & Sons

    S1:E4

    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:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    The kidnappers give their victim a clue as they press her for an answer to their question. Dept. Q gets closer to unravelling its own riddle.

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.0/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    A decades-old recording helps all the clues to fall into place. But as the pressure rises — in and out of the chamber — can Carl get there in time?

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    The police detain a suspect for the Leith Park shooting. Carl returns to the scene of the crime, before losing his temper in public once again.

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(22 votes)

    #14 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Carl makes some dangerous allegations to some powerful men, while Rose takes a fresh angle to uncover more information about Sam Haig.

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Wisdom of the Horse
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #15 - Wisdom of the Horse

    S1:E3

    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:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(29 votes)

    #16 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    DCI Carl Morck returns to work after a near-fatal incident and finds himself head of a new department. A prosecutor faces a tough day in court.

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Shot the Head off a Snake
    7.7/10(20 votes)

    #17 - Shot the Head off a Snake

    S1:E5

    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:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #18 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    As Carl and his new assistant start digging into their first cold case, he can't stop his personal demons encroaching on his professional life.

    Director:Scott Frank
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - It's Time to Kill the Turtle
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #19 - It's Time to Kill the Turtle

    S1:E8

    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:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    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:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    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:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ladies of La Belle
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    #22 - The Ladies of La Belle

    S1:E2

    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:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #23 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    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:N/A

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - An Incident at Creede
    7.1/10(28 votes)

    #24 - An Incident at Creede

    S1:E1

    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:N/A

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    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:N/A

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Scott Frank Ratings Summary

"Homecoming" is the best rated episode directed by Scott Frank. It scored 8.538/10 based on 13 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/22/2017 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "End Game".