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The Best Episodes of Argentina 2001 Season 1

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This Spanish-language series chronicles the politics and events leading up to the most severe economic and social crisis in Argentina’s history since its return to democracy. At the center of a government in crisis, a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 1 - The Beginning of the End
    6.6/10(33 votes)

    #1 - The Beginning of the End

    S1:E1

    December 20, 2001 marks the end of a government in freefall, but also a day of tragedy as violent repression to protests results in the loss of 39 lives. Fourteen months before this infamous day, President Fernando de la Rúa seeks to overcome Argentina’s economic crisis by appointing an unpopular minister of economy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 2 - The Money Isn’t Coming
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #2 - The Money Isn’t Coming

    S1:E2

    New minister Cavallo's plan to rescue the country’s troubling economy with IMF support faces a major setback after 9/11; talk of a devaluation begins to build. The government is pummeled at the ballot box by Peronism and scratch votes, and De la Rúa continues to look at a potential co-government with a controversial figure.

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  3. Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 3 - A No-Good Face is Better than a New One
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #3 - A No-Good Face is Better than a New One

    S1:E3

    Duhalde maneuvers to form an opposition and meets with the IMF in hopes of having his moment. De la Rúa continues to back Cavallo, resisting calls from his chief of cabinet and former president Alfonsín. A government measure intended to prevent capital flight sets Argentina on a course for economic collapse.

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  4. Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 4 - December 2001
    6.7/10(14 votes)

    #4 - December 2001

    S1:E4

    The president's declaration fails to quell the unrest as people from all walks of life take to the streets in protest and unite with demands for the government’s removal. Meanwhile, internal negotiations go on through the night of December 19, and a chorus calling for Cavallo’s resignation begins to grow louder.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 5 - The Beginning and the End
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #5 - The Beginning and the End

    S1:E5

    The Argentine crisis hits its peak on December 20. Government forces employ violence to repress the protests, after being given the order to clear Plaza de Mayo and indiscriminately detain whomever. Peronism rejects the government’s calls for national unity and the only recourse left for the president is to resign.

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  6. Argentina 2001 Season 1 Episode 6 - Will We all Triumph Together?
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Will We all Triumph Together?

    S1:E6

    Peronism oversees the transition while the president of the Senate assumes the presidency on an interim basis. Behind the scenes, a debate takes place on whether to call early elections. An unprecedented five presidents are sworn in over a period of eleven days. In early 2002, Duhalde makes a bold promise.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Beginning of the End" is the best rated episode of "Argentina 2001" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/7/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Money Isn’t Coming".