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The Best Episodes of Alphas

Every episode of Alphas ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Alphas!

The Best Episodes of Alphas

Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of...
  1. 8.1/10(369 votes)

    #1 - Original Sin

    S1:E11

    Rosen and his team find out about a secret red flag meeting. Things come to ahead for the team and the future is cloudy.

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  2. 7.9/10(314 votes)

    #2 - The Unusual Suspects

    S1:E10

    The DoD imprisons Rosen and his team after they suspect that one of the members is a Red Flag traitor.

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  3. 7.9/10(312 votes)

    #3 - God's Eye

    S2:E13

    Rosen seeks a final confrontation with Alpha leader Stanton Parish.

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  4. 7.8/10(339 votes)

    #4 - Blind Spot

    S1:E9

    The team finds themselves under siege by an undetectable Alpha when they bring in a potential Red Flag member for questioning.

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  5. 7.8/10(333 votes)

    #5 - Wake-up Call

    S2:E1

    The episode starts 10 months after the events in "Original Sin" and circumstances have changed for the main characters (for some more than for others). Two of them are pretty different from the last time we saw them, and the team might be missing a member or two. Or more.

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  6. 7.8/10(276 votes)

    #6 - When Push Comes to Shove

    S2:E4

    While investigating a string of crimes, the team realizes that they are looking for Nina, who had gone AWOL, and try to stop her before she hurts herself.

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    Director:Omar Madha
    Writer:Adam Levy
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  8. 7.7/10(383 votes)

    #7 - Catch and Release

    S1:E7

    The team is ordered to find and protect Skylar, an Alpha with skills that could be dangerous in the wrong hands.

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  9. 7.7/10(244 votes)

    #8 - Gods and Monsters

    S2:E7

    The team is confronted with evidence of Parish's evil agenda; a young Alpha reveals a deadly ability.

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    Director:Mairzee Almas
  10. 7.7/10(233 votes)

    #9 - The Devil Will Drag You Under

    S2:E9

    Hicks turns defector and begins working for Parish; the team uncovers a plot to cause a massive, deadly blackout.

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  11. 7.7/10(220 votes)

    #10 - If Memory Serves

    S2:E11

    Hicks and Kat transport a valuable Parish asset; Roland holds the strategic intel they need to stop Parish.

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  12. 7.6/10(377 votes)

    #11 - Rosetta

    S1:E4

    The Alpha team closes in on Red Flag and rescues an autistic woman, Anna, with the ability to translate any language. The team tries to figure out Red Flag’s plan while Gary bonds with Anna.

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    Director:Karen Gaviola
    Writer:Zak Penn
  13. 7.6/10(269 votes)

    #12 - Alpha Dogs

    S2:E3

    An investigation leads Harken and Hicks to go undercover in a secret, underground Alphas-only Fight Club.

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    Director:Nick Copus
  14. 7.6/10(217 votes)

    #13 - Need to Know

    S2:E12

    Rosen kidnaps and interrogates an Alpha prisoner; Harken and Gary search for Skylar.

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  15. 7.5/10(347 votes)

    #14 - Bill and Gary's Excellent Adventure

    S1:E6

    While Bill and Gary take on a case of their own, Nina and Cameron grow closer.

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    Director:Leslie Libman
    Writer:Adam Levy
  16. 7.5/10(248 votes)

    #15 - Alphaville

    S2:E6

    Rosen enlists Skylar's help to decode Parish's Alpha technology and endangers her life and the life of her daughter.

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    Director:Nick Copus
  17. 7.5/10(216 votes)

    #16 - Falling

    S2:E8

    Rosen discovers the identity of the mole; Kat tracks a mysterious new street drug that makes users temporarily invincible.

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  18. 7.4/10(253 votes)

    #17 - Gaslight

    S2:E5

    An Alpha loses his mind and kidnaps Rachel; the team loses touch with reality while trying to find Rachel.

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  19. 7.3/10(427 votes)

    #18 - Cause & Effect

    S1:E2

    A problematic former patient of Rosen's escapes as Rosen is getting acquainted with his Department of Defense liaison, and the rest of the team tries to balance their normal lives with their work as Alphas.

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  20. 7.3/10(265 votes)

    #19 - The Quick and the Dead

    S2:E2

    On the hunt for a killer, the team realizes the search has lead him directly to them with a deadly consequences.

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  21. 7.3/10(217 votes)

    #20 - Life After Death

    S2:E10

    While the team tries to cope with Danielle's death, a mysterious woman drops a baby off at the office and Gary is strangely drawn to protecting it.

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  22. 7.2/10(594 votes)

    #21 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Operating within the Defense Criminal Investigation Service of the U.S. Department of Defense and led by preeminent neurologist and psychiatrist Dr. Lee Rosen, an expert in Alpha phenomena, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities. As they work against the clock to solve this new brand of crime, they must prevent their own personality differences and disparate backgrounds from interfering with their ultimate mission to catch the enemy.

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  23. 7.2/10(411 votes)

    #22 - Anger Management

    S1:E3

    The team moves to new offices following the attack on Rosen; violent riots break out on the east coast, which are linked to a runaway teen.

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  24. 7.0/10(358 votes)

    #23 - Never Let Me Go

    S1:E5

    Rachel goes on a date that ends with a powerful kiss; Rosen's team officially joins the Defense Criminal Investigation Service, and their first case is to probe a series of deaths linked to a high school in Pennsylvania.

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  25. 6.9/10(346 votes)

    #24 - A Short Time in Paradise

    S1:E8

    Hicks and Nina are entranced by a deadly cult leader named Jonas.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Original Sin" is the best rated episode of "Alphas". It scored 8.1/10 based on 369 votes. Directed by Nick Copus and written by Zak Penn, Robert Hewitt Wolfe, Ira Steven Behr, Michael Karnow, it aired on 9/26/2011. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Unusual Suspects".