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The Best Episodes of Blake's 7

Every episode of Blake's 7 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Blake's 7!

The Best Episodes of Blake's 7

A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

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  1. 8.7/10(259 votes)

    #1 - Star One

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    S2:E13

    The crew reach Star One, only to find it is already being overtaken by Andromedan forces. While Blake plots the destruction of Star One Travis plots the destruction of the entire human race. Avon kills Travis and the Federation computer is destroyed. Blake is seriously hurt.

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  2. 8.5/10(227 votes)

    #2 - Terminal

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    S3:E13

    Avon secretly takes over the ship and flies it through a field containing enzymes which eat away at the Liberator's hull. They reach the planetoid Terminal, where Avon believes Blake is residing.

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    Director:Mary Ridge
  3. 8.4/10(235 votes)

    #3 - Rumours of Death

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    S3:E8

    Avon wishes to hunt down the Federation inquisitor, Shrinker, who killed his former girlfriend, Anna Grant. He finds her alive, now working as an agent of the Federation.

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  4. 8.1/10(240 votes)

    #4 - Pressure Point

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    S2:E5

    The Liberator returns to Earth, and Blake wants to capture Federation Control, in the belief that it would cripple the Federation.

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  5. 8.1/10(251 votes)

    #5 - City at the Edge of the World

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    S3:E6

    The crew strike a deal for crystals needed for Liberator's weapon systems. In exchange, Vila must help in obtaining a treasure on the planet Keezarn but in doing so he finds a gateway to another world.

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  6. 8.0/10(338 votes)

    #6 - Space Fall

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    S1:E2

    Blake and some criminals attempt to seize control of the prison ship London as it passes a space war where an abandoned ship is found.

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  8. 7.9/10(392 votes)

    #7 - The Way Back

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    S1:E1

    A rebel leader, his memory altered by an oppressive galactic government, suffers injustice after witnessing a massacre.

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  9. 7.9/10(217 votes)

    #8 - Powerplay

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    S3:E2

    Avon and Dayna return to the Liberator, only to find it has been claimed by Tarrant. The rest of the crew are rescued by a medical ship and eventually brought back to the Liberator.

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  10. 7.8/10(232 votes)

    #9 - Redemption

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    S2:E1

    The crew encounter the System, builders and original owners of the Liberator (known to them as Deep Space Vehicle-2). They disable its defense systems in an attempt to try to get their craft back. A sister ship (DSV-1), in pursuit, is destroyed by Orac.

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  11. 7.8/10(226 votes)

    #10 - Countdown

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    S2:E9

    The crew travels to the planet Albian in search of information on the location of the Federation computer system Star One. Avon defuses a bomb with the help of Del Grant, who had thought Avon deserted his sister.

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  12. 7.8/10(240 votes)

    #11 - Aftermath

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    S3:E1

    Severely damaged by combat in the Galactic War, the Liberator disperses its crew while it repairs itself. Avon lands on a planet and is rescued by the daughter of a former revolutionary. Priceless scenes between Avon and Servalan.

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  13. 7.7/10(293 votes)

    #12 - Seek-Locate-Destroy

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    S1:E6

    The crew steals a Federation deciphering unit and accidently leave Cally behind. Travis finds her and decides to used her in a hostage trap for Blake.

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  14. 7.7/10(269 votes)

    #13 - Orac

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    S1:E13

    The Liberator crew fly to Aristo to deliver the supplies to Ensor, in exchange for radiation drugs and the computer Orac, which Ensor gives to Blake before he dies. Orac predicts the destruction of the Liberator.

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  15. 7.7/10(226 votes)

    #14 - Killer

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    S2:E7

    The Liberator crew journey to a planet where a friend of Avon's works, in order to get TP crystals. The derelict spaceship K-47 is retrieved, and an on-board virus spreads throughout the complex.

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  16. 7.7/10(201 votes)

    #15 - Death-Watch

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    S3:E12

    The crew visits the Teal and Vandor systems, currently at war with each other. A representative of each system is chosen for a battle. Tarrant kills the warrior who killed his brother.

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  17. 7.6/10(271 votes)

    #16 - Project Avalon

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    S1:E9

    Travis devises a plan to destroy Blake and capture the Liberator.

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  18. 7.5/10(222 votes)

    #17 - Trial

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    S2:E6

    Blake is questioning his purpose and motives after Gan's death and goes to a barren planet to reflect on things. Travis is put on trial and court-martialled for the deaths of civilans all courtesy of Servalan.

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  19. 7.4/10(222 votes)

    #18 - Shadow

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    S2:E2

    The Liberator reaches Space City where Blake seeks the assistance of the Terra Nostra, a criminal group who control the deadly drug Shadow. Blake must find out what the link with the Federation is, and why Orac is telepathically torturing Cally. The key appears to be the planet Zonda.

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  20. 7.4/10(240 votes)

    #19 - Gambit

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    S2:E11

    Blake believes Docholli knows the location of Star One, and has traced him to Freedom City, a gambler's paradise. At the Big Wheel gambling casino, a miniaturized Orac helps Avon and Vila win large amounts of money. Little do they know Servalan has got there ahead of them.

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  21. 7.4/10(208 votes)

    #20 - Children of Auron

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    S3:E7

    Servalan introduces a plague to the people of Auron, and the crew journey to Cally's homeworld to save them. Servalan uses this plan as bait to get the Liberator, and to make clones in her image, the only offspring she feels she could trust.

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  22. 7.3/10(329 votes)

    #21 - Duel

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    S1:E8

    The flight of Federation pursuit ships, commanded by Travis, finally succeed in trapping the Liberator.

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  23. 7.1/10(285 votes)

    #22 - Mission to Destiny

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    S1:E7

    The crippled spaceship Ortega presents Blake and his companions with a series of mysteries. Who murdered the pilot and sabotaged the controls ? What happened to the crew and why ? For Avon and Cally, the answers become a matter of life and death.

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  24. 7.0/10(320 votes)

    #23 - Cygnus Alpha

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    S1:E3

    Blake tries to rescue the remaining prisoners from the prison planet Cygnus Alpha only to find they have a disease that can be cured by the power mad high priest Vargas.

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  25. 7.0/10(251 votes)

    #24 - Breakdown

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    S1:E10

    Gan's limiter malfunctions, and the crew go to space station XK-72 to have it repaired, at the risk of being discovered. The neurosurgeon notifies the Federation and delays surgery long enough for Federation forces to arrive.

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  26. 7.0/10(246 votes)

    #25 - Deliverance

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    S1:E12

    The Liberator crew brings back the survivor of a ship that blew up while delivering some medical supplies to Ensor, the survivor's father. Jenna is captured on the planet, while the survivor of the destroyed ship forces Blake to leave the planet by holding Cally at gunpoint. On the planet, Avon is considered a god by a priestess leading her people there.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Star One" is the best rated episode of "Blake's 7". It scored 8.7/10 based on 259 votes. Directed by David Maloney and written by Chris Boucher, it aired on 4/3/1979. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Terminal".