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The Best Episodes of Almost Paradise Season 1

Every episode of Almost Paradise Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Almost Paradise Season 1!

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A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in in the Philippines. Despite his best efforts to begin a tranquil new life, he’s pulled back into a world of dangerous people

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 10 - Something Walker This Way Comes
    8.7/10(532 votes)

    S1:E10

    The partner who betrayed Alex shows up on the island, and Alex's long-absent daughter shows up on his doorstep to tell him she's joined the Peace Corps.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writer:Sean Presant

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  2. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 5 - Unbecalming
    8.3/10(515 votes)

    S1:E5

    When a typhoon hits the Island, criminals and their hostages are trapped inside the police station. Alex must find a way to save his friends... as well as a sworn enemy – a US State Department bureaucrat there to “do a deal” with an arms dealer Alex had recently captured.

    Director:Milan Todorović
    Writer:Kerry Glover

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  3. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 9 - A Wedding to Die For
    8.2/10(459 votes)

    S1:E9

    Kai is assigned to a clandestine intelligence operation during the wedding of Tommy Chow aka the Scorpion, the boss of the Qin Xiong Di, Hong Kong's most brutal Triad. Alex is unintentionally dragged in the deadly dangerous game.

    Director:Hannah Espia
    Writer:Calvin Sloan

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  4. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 2 - It's Personal
    8.1/10(561 votes)

    S1:E2

    When the body of a friend of Detective Alamares washes up on a beach, Alex suspects the international smugglers who just checked in at the resort may be involved. While Ernesto tracks down the murderer, Alex goes under cover with Detective Kai.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Dean Devlin

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  5. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 4 - Pistol Whip
    8.1/10(512 votes)

    S1:E4

    When a crew for a reality TV show exploring sunken WWII battlegrounds arrives at the resort, Alex's need for rent-money ensnares him in an illicit dive operation with potentially catastrophic consequences.

    Director:Dan Villegas
    Writer:Calvin Sloan

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  6. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 8 - Lone Wolf
    8.1/10(506 votes)

    S1:E8

    When Alex takes a job protecting a country singer he idolizes; he quickly learns that you should never meet your heroes. But when the singer is kidnapped, Alex must figure out who is really behind the crime and rescue him before it's too late.

    Director:Irene Emma Villamor
    Writers:Ty Freer, Nick Keetch

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  7. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 3 - Reef Eel Soup for the Soul
    8.0/10(525 votes)

    S1:E3

    When Alex discovers that a group of mobsters are shaking down local street-food vendors, he goes undercover as a Spanish crime lord to bring the criminals to justice. But when he learns that a murderous international businessman is pulling the strings, he realizes that the implications for the future of Cebu are far worse than he ever imagined.

    Director:Francis dela Torre
    Writers:Ty Freer, Nick Keetch

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  8. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 7 - Uncle Danny
    8.0/10(481 votes)

    S1:E7

    Alex's con-artist Uncle Danny comes for a visit to make amends and Alex finds himself caught between protecting the world from his Uncle and protecting his Uncle from Kai and Ernesto... and a very pissed off mafia leg breaker.

    Director:Francis dela Torre
    Writer:Gary Rosen

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  9. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 6 - Rise of the Kalangay
    7.8/10(496 votes)

    S1:E6

    Alex, feeling competitive, races to solve a murder before a celebrated detective can find the killer. Things take a turn for the personal when Alex realizes the crime leads back to the murder of Kai's mother fifteen years before.

    Director:Hannah Espia
    Writer:Sean Presant

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  10. Almost Paradise Season 1 Episode 1 - Finding Mabuhay
    7.7/10(673 votes)

    S1:E1

    When an ex-DEA agent retires to a tranquil, out-of-the-way resort in the Philippines, he finds himself falling back into his undercover operative ways when he's pulled into a drug sting run by the local police department.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Gary Rosen, Dean Devlin

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Something Walker This Way Comes" is the best rated episode of "Almost Paradise" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 532 votes. Directed by Dean Devlin and written by Sean Presant, it aired on 6/1/2020. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Unbecalming".