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The Best Episodes of Barracuda

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

Melbourne 1996. The Golden Age of Australian swimming is beginning and a scholarship to an exclusive boys school brings 16-year-old Danny Kelly one step closer...
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC TV

Best Episodes Summary

"1997" is the best rated episode of "Barracuda". It scored 8.4/10 based on 66 votes. Directed by Robert Connolly and written by Belinda Chayko, it aired on 7/17/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "2000".

  • 1997
    8.4/1066 votes
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    #1 - 1997

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2016

    After Danny’s success in Albury, he trains hard with the swim squad. And he’s finally earned their respect. However coach Torma unsettles Danny by insisting he change his stroke to butterfly. He believes Danny will never win gold with freestyle.

    Director: Robert Connolly

    Writer: Belinda Chayko

  • 2000
    8.4/1057 votes
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    #2 - 2000

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2016

    It’s the opening night of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and the nation is buzzing with excitement. It’s been two years since Danny’s public loss and humiliation at the Commonwealth Games and he is still consumed with overwhelming disappointment and anger. He finishes his day at his dead-end job and returns home to the Kelly house where the family feels more fractured than ever.

    Director: Robert Connolly

    Writer: Belinda Chayko

  • 1996
    8.3/1079 votes
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    #3 - 1996

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2016

    Ambitious young swimmer Danny Kelly wakes before dawn to workout before his first day at the exclusive Blackstone College where he has won a scholarship.

    Director: Robert Connolly

    Writer: Blake Ayshford

  • 1998
    8.3/1055 votes
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    #4 - 1998

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2016

    Fresh from his world record-breaking swim, Danny’s dreams come true when he is accepted into the Australian squad for the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. He celebrates with Taylor but their developing relationship takes a turn when Taylor introduces Danny to someone new.

    Director: Robert Connolly

    Writer: Blake Ayshford