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The Best Episodes of Barbarians

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

Three people's fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.

Genres:Action & AdventureDrama
Network:Netflix

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Barbarians" is "The Battle", rated 8.1/10 from 1388 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Battle" aired on 10/23/2020 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Price".

  • The Battle
    8.1/10 1,388 votes

    #1 - The Battle

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/2020

    Ari leads Varus and three Roman legions into the Teutoburg Forest — and into history. Thusnelda makes a bloody sacrifice to preserve the alliance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Price
    7.7/10 576 votes

    #2 - The Price

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/21/2022

    The tribes prepare to attack the Roman camp before ships with reinforcements arrive. Segestes approaches Tiberius with a treacherous proposal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On the Edge
    7.4/10 1,145 votes

    #3 - On the Edge

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2020

    Ari commands troops ordered by Varus to hunt down and kill Folkwin, whose family and home village are put in danger for his act of defiance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Treason
    7.4/10 1,051 votes

    #4 - Treason

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2020

    Ari and Thusnelda forge a political marriage and begin uniting the fractious Germanic tribes. Folkwin is believed dead but has actually been enslaved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wolf and Eagle
    7.3/10 1,403 votes

    #5 - Wolf and Eagle

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2020

    Cherusci tribal chief Segimer bristles at the increasing demands of new governor Varus. Secret lovers Thusnelda and Folkwin deal Rome a symbolic blow.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vengeance
    7.3/10 1,206 votes

    #6 - Vengeance

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2020

    The theft of the standard provokes a crisis, reuniting Roman officer Ari with his father Segimer, and childhood friends Folkwin and Thusnelda.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A New Reik
    7.3/10 1,070 votes

    #7 - A New Reik

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2020

    Ari embraces his new role with the Cherusci but his shift of allegiances runs deeper than Varus knows. Thusnelda and Folkwin rally a rival tribe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Doomed
    7.2/10 475 votes

    #8 - Doomed

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2022

    Marbod confronts Tiberius and demands justice. Thusnelda and Folkwin set out on a mission. Gaius hides out in the forest and makes a shocking discovery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fathers
    6.9/10 495 votes

    #9 - Fathers

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2022

    Germanicus accuses Flavus of being a traitor. Ari brings Gaius to the village and then seeks revenge against Marbod. Thusnelda is angry at Ari for lying.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Oath
    6.9/10 488 votes

    #10 - The Oath

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2022

    Tiberius requires a test of Marbod's loyalty. Flavus proposes an offer to Germanicus. The tribal chiefs gather to name Marbod king but tragedy strikes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • New Legions
    6.8/10 597 votes

    #11 - New Legions

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2022

    Ari suspects the Romans of rebuilding their forces, so he seeks the help of an eastern tribal chief, Marbod. Ari’s brother, Flavus, arrives in Germania.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Captured
    6.4/10 595 votes

    #12 - Captured

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2022

    A friend comes to Thusnelda’s aid when she infiltrates the Roman camp. Without Ari knowing, Marbod meets with Tiberius in a bid to secure peace.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A