The Best Episodes of Ascension Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.3/10(818 votes)

   #1 - Chapter One

   S1:E112/15/2014

   The passengers of a starship on a century-long voyage to populate a new world begin to question the true nature of their covert mission when 50 years into their journey, which began in 1963, a young woman turns up dead of suspicious circumstances.

   Director:Stephen Williams

   Writer:Philip Levens

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   Director:Stephen Williams

   Writer:Philip Levens
2. 

   6.9/10(662 votes)

   #2 - Chapter Two

   S1:E212/16/2014

   Aaron investigates an explosion on Ascension, while Captain Denninger covers up its true cause. Elsewhere, Viondra suspects there is a traitor within her ranks of stewardesses after Councilman Rose becomes privy to inside information; something mysterious seems to be happening to young Christa Valis; and James Toback attempts to impress Nora by making a deal to get into Officers Training School.

   Directors:Vincenzo Natali, Rob Lieberman

   Writers:Philip Levens, Adrian Cruz

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   Directors:Vincenzo Natali, Rob Lieberman

   Writers:Philip Levens, Adrian Cruz
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   7.0/10(655 votes)

   #3 - Chapter Three

   S1:E312/17/2014

   The Ascension passengers are in for many surprises when the selection of families eligible for birthing rights is announced; the Denningers work together to secure their power and upset Councilman Rose; and Viondra seizes an opportunity to assert her dominance when a mysterious power surge knocks out systems on the ship.

   Directors:Nick Copus, Mairzee Almas

   Writers:Philip Levens, Melody Fox

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   Directors:Nick Copus, Mairzee Almas

   Writers:Philip Levens, Melody Fox