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The Best Episodes of Arnold

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

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This intimate docuseries follows Arnold Schwarzenegger's multifaceted life and career, from bodybuilding champ to Hollywood icon to politician.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Arnold Season 1 Episode 1 - Part 1: Athlete
    8.3/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Part 1: Athlete

    S1:E1

    Arnold revisits his upbringing in post-war Austria, the moment that sparked his seismic rise to bodybuilding fame and his pursuit of the American dream.

    Director:Lesley Chilcott
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Arnold Season 1 Episode 2 - Part 2: Actor
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #2 - Part 2: Actor

    S1:E2

    Focused on turning obstacles into assets, Arnold traces his road to Hollywood stardom and reflects on his roles, rivals and real-life love story.

    Director:Lesley Chilcott
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Arnold Season 1 Episode 3 - Part 3: American
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Part 3: American

    S1:E3

    Amid media scrutiny, scandal and marital strife, Arnold pivots to political reform during his ambitious eight-year tenure as governor of California.

    Director:Lesley Chilcott
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Part 1: Athlete" is the best rated episode of "Arnold". It scored 8.3/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Lesley Chilcott and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/7/2023. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Part 2: Actor".