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The Best Episodes of Babylon Berlin

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

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Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 15
    8.7/10(1107 votes)

    #1 - Episode 15

    S2:E7

    Defying Benda's orders, Rath and Charlotte race to intercept the train. Helga speaks her mind at a memorial. Greta participates in a vengeful plot.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  2. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 16
    8.4/10(1065 votes)

    #2 - Episode 16

    S2:E8

    Greatly outnumbered, Rath, Henning and Czerwinski use their wits to fight their foes. Svetlana is tracked down. Dr. Schmidt forces a truth to be seen.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  3. Babylon Berlin Season 3 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.4/10(743 votes)

    #3 - Episode 11

    S3:E11

    Benda's widow gives Wendt a piece of evidence. A crisis bonds Helga and Nyssen. Fingerprints are found on the knife, but Charlotte notices an oddity.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  4. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 14
    8.3/10(866 votes)

    #4 - Episode 14

    S2:E6

    A radio announcement makes Rath realize what the Black Reichswehr is planning. Charlotte stumbles upon a find that she hopes will save her life.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  5. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.3/10(473 votes)

    #5 - Episode 10

    S4:E10

    Despite Gennat's doubts, Rath organises a meeting with all of the wrestling club bosses; Malu rethinks her plan; Esther looks for work as a musician.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  6. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    8.2/10(469 votes)

    #6 - Episode 12

    S4:E12

    The SA and SS face each other in the Stennes Putsch; Wendt wants the police to intervene; Toni meets an ally.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  7. Babylon Berlin Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.1/10(1413 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    While interrogating König, Rath loses control of the situation. Charlotte moonlights to make ends meet. An alter ego commits a betrayal.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  8. Babylon Berlin Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.1/10(1039 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Greta goes on a romantic outing with Fritz. Krajewski finally reveals where the film is hidden. A new patient is brought to Dr. Schmidt for treatment.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  9. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 10
    8.1/10(908 votes)

    #9 - Episode 10

    S2:E2

    Jänicke spots a match that leads to two suspects in the Red Fortress massacre. Blackmail and bribes fuel a Soviet-German tug-of-war over the train.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  10. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 12
    8.1/10(863 votes)

    #10 - Episode 12

    S2:E4

    The ballistics report in a police officer's murder casts suspicion on two colleagues. While her employers are out, Greta steals a moment with Fritz.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  11. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 13
    8.1/10(853 votes)

    #11 - Episode 13

    S2:E5

    Greta witnesses a horrifying scene. In police custody, the Black Reichswehr leaders are visited by a collaborator. Charlotte fights for survival.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  12. Babylon Berlin Season 3 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.1/10(724 votes)

    #12 - Episode 7

    S3:E7

    Rath picks up Richard for a lineup. Ullrich finds a hair in a locket Tilly wore. Nyssen presents a proposal to Gen. Seegers. The Phantom strikes again.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  13. Babylon Berlin Season 3 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.1/10(730 votes)

    #13 - Episode 9

    S3:E9

    Nyssen finds a way to get his mother's money. Rath learns who Helga's benefactor is. Marie-Luise Seegers approaches Katelbach's landlady with an offer.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  14. Babylon Berlin Season 3 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    8.1/10(773 votes)

    #14 - Episode 12

    S3:E12

    Litten remembers a legal loophole that could save Greta's life. Charlotte visits the inn mentioned in her mother's love letters. Wall Street crashes.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  15. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.1/10(535 votes)

    #15 - Episode 2

    S4:E2

    As a dead man on a park bench in the Tiergarten grabs the attention of the homicide squad; Toni gets caught; Charlotte makes a terrible decision.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  16. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.1/10(456 votes)

    #16 - Episode 9

    S4:E9

    Malu Seegers and Dr Völcker pursue a deadly plan; Charlotte makes a terrible discovery; Helga tries to escape from her kidnappers.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  17. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 11
    8.0/10(870 votes)

    #17 - Episode 11

    S2:E3

    Trochin transacts his deal with Benda. Moritz snoops in Wolter's cellar. Rath and photographer Gräf gather proof of a secret air force base in Lipetsk.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  18. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.0/10(621 votes)

    #18 - Episode 1

    S4:E1

    As an SA squad marches through town, Charlotte is called to a crime scene; Nyssen throws a huge party with Helga and makes an important announcement.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  19. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.0/10(459 votes)

    #19 - Episode 8

    S4:E8

    Widow Behnke kicks off her high-stakes rescue plan; Stennes instigates a hall battle in the Moka Efti; Charlotte makes a secret observation.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  20. Babylon Berlin Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(1012 votes)

    #20 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Rath's pharmacist gets shady instructions. Rath learns who's behind the train smuggling operation and why, and recalls the last time he saw his brother.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  21. Babylon Berlin Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 9
    7.9/10(938 votes)

    #21 - Episode 9

    S2:E1

    A mass grave is found in the woods. Charlotte's sister Toni makes a troubling discovery. A meeting with Homicide leads Rath to a dreadful realization.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  22. Babylon Berlin Season 3 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.9/10(686 votes)

    #22 - Episode 8

    S3:E8

    Litten faces a setback in appealing Greta's conviction. Wendt talks economics with Gen. Seegers's daughter. An unconscious Weintraub is forced to talk.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  23. Babylon Berlin Season 4 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.9/10(454 votes)

    #23 - Episode 6

    S4:E6

    Rath brings Moritz to the castle; Charlotte tells a lawyer about the deaths among street children; Goldstein takes drastic measures.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, Khyana El Bitar, Bettine von Borries

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  24. Babylon Berlin Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(1098 votes)

    #24 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    At the May Day protest, police action spirals out of control. A body is found in a canal. An unsuspecting Svetlana returns to her apartment.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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  25. Babylon Berlin Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(1053 votes)

    #25 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Kardakow realizes his first instinct was correct. A photo enlargement yields two leads. Rath and Charlotte get key intel from a colorful character.

    Directors:Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
    Writers:Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 15" is the best rated episode of "Babylon Berlin". It scored 8.7/10 based on 1107 votes. Directed by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten and written by Achim von Borries, Tom Tykwer, Hendrik Handloegten, it aired on 12/1/2017. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 16".