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The Best Episodes of A Tale of Two Cities Season 1

Every episode of A Tale of Two Cities Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Tale of Two Cities Season 1!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    A Tale of Two Cities Season 1 Episode 2 - Malunion
    7.5/10(99 votes)
    S1:E2

    Lucie and Charles journey to Paris to search for her long-lost father.

    Director:Richard Clark

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  2. A Tale of Two Cities Season 1 Episode 4 - Resurrection Man
    7.5/10(71 votes)
    S1:E4

    Charles is arrested in Paris; desperate to save him, Lucie turns to Sydney Carton.

    Director:Richard Clark

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  3. A Tale of Two Cities Season 1 Episode 1 - Recalled to Life
    6.9/10(137 votes)
    S1:E1

    London, 1782. Eighteen years after witnessing her father’s death, Lucie Manette receives news that he may still be alive. When her only lead, dashing Frenchman Charles Darnay, is arrested for treason, she turns to mercurial lawyer Sydney Carton for help.

    Director:Richard Clark

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  4. A Tale of Two Cities Season 1 Episode 3 - Mother's Ruin
    6.7/10(75 votes)
    S1:E3

    As Lucie builds a new life for her father in London, Sydney and Charles face off for her affection.

    Director:Richard Clark

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Malunion" is the best rated episode of A Tale of Two Cities season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 99 votes. Directed by Richard Clark and written by Daniel West, it aired on September 13, 2026.