After 250 years on ice, a prisoner returns to life in a new body with one chance to win his freedom: by solving a mind-bending murder.
The best episode of "Altered Carbon" season 1 is "Out of the Past", rated 7.8/10 from 6532 user votes. It was directed by Miguel Sapochnik and written by Laeta Kalogridis, Nevin Densham, Richard Morgan. "Out of the Past" aired on 2/2/2018 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Fallen Angel".
Waking up in a new body 250 years after his death, Takeshi Kovacs discovers he's been resurrected to help a titan of industry solve his own murder.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: Laeta Kalogridis, Nevin Densham, Richard Morgan
While Kovacs tracks down a man who sent Bancroft a death threat, Lt. Ortega bends the rules to keep tabs on his whereabouts.
Director: Nick Hurran
Writer: Steve Blackman
Kovacs recruits an unlikely partner to watch his back during a banquet at the Bancroft home, where Ortega oversees the night's grisly entertainment.
Director: Nick Hurran
Writer: Brian Nelson
Tortured by his captor, Kovacs taps into his Envoy training to survive. Ortega springs a surprise on her family for Día de los Muertos.
Director: Alex Graves
Writer: Russel Friend, Garrett Lerner
After learning his sleeve's identity, Kovacs demands the full story from Ortega. A tip from Poe leads to a major breakthrough in the Bancroft case.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: Nevin Densham
With Ortega's fate hanging in the balance, Kovacs drops a bombshell on the Bancrofts. Later, he comes face to face with an unsettling opponent.
Director: Alex Graves
Writer: Steve Blackman
As Kovacs reconnects with a figure from his past, his tangled history with the Protectorate, the Uprising and Quell plays out in flashbacks.
Director: Andy Goddard
Writer: Nevin Densham, Casey Fisher
His world rocked, Kovacs requests a dipper to help him sew up the Bancroft case quickly. Ortega races to identify the mystery woman from Fight Drome.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: Brian Nelson
After a devastating rampage, Kovacs and his allies hatch a bold -- and very risky -- scheme to infiltrate Head in the Clouds.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Russel Friend, Garrett Lerner
As a cornered Kovacs braces for a final showdown in the sky, a new hero emerges and more buried secrets come to light.
Director: Peter Hoar
Writer: Laeta Kalogridis, Nevin Densham