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The Worst Episodes of Blake's 7

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The Worst 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. 5.1/10(212 votes)

    #1 - Animals

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    S4:E5

    Dayna meets an old friend, Justin, to seek help with synthesizing an antidote to the Federation pacification drug. Servalan learns of Scorpio's visit to Justin's planet and of the genetic research he is performing there.

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    Director:Mary Ridge
  2. 5.9/10(206 votes)

    #2 - Stardrive

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    S4:E4

    After attempts to match the course of an asteroid for cover result in collision with the asteroid and severe damage to Scorpio's engines, the crew search for an experimental stardrive developed by an ex-Federation designer who is now working for a terrorist group.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 6.2/10(219 votes)

    #3 - The Keeper

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    S2:E12

    In their quest for information on the location of Star One, the crew search for a member of the royal family of Goth who has an amulet containing a brain print.

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  4. 6.2/10(200 votes)

    #4 - Dawn of the Gods

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    S3:E4

    Orac steers Liberator off course to investigate a black hole and the Thaarn reach out to Cally from her childhood stories. Liberator lands on the artificial planet Crador.

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  5. 6.2/10(215 votes)

    #5 - Power

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    S4:E2

    The Scorpio, rendered inaccessible by an elaborate security system, is stolen by a native of the planet who seeks to escape. Avon completes the Scorpio teleport system with the help of Orac.

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    Director:Mary Ridge
    Writer:N/A
  6. 6.3/10(217 votes)

    #6 - Voice from the Past

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    S2:E10

    A ""time bomb"" planted in Blake's memory by the Federation has been stimulated. He goes to an asteroid to meet with the legendary Shivar and Governor Le Grand, who also wish to overthrow the Federation.

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  8. 6.4/10(205 votes)

    #7 - Moloch

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    S3:E11

    Tarrant is teleported into a spaceship bound for the invisible planet Sardos, which the crew of Liberator discover after nearly crashing into it. Servalan is interested in the matter replication technology developed by the inhabitants of the planet.

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    Director:Vere Lorrimer
    Writer:Ben Steed
  9. 6.5/10(208 votes)

    #8 - Volcano

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    S3:E3

    The crew search for a new home base on the planet Obsidian, whose volcanic outbursts -- and a nuclear device buried in the planet's core by its inhabitants -- protect the planet from being overtaken. Servalan employs an elaborate plan to take control of the Liberator.

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  10. 6.6/10(306 votes)

    #9 - The Web

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    S1:E5

    The Liberator runs into a web created by psionic means; the crew meets the race of genetically-engineered Decimas. Blake learns of the attempt at genocide being waged against the Decimas by the creator of the Web.

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  11. 6.6/10(197 votes)

    #10 - Ultraworld

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    S3:E10

    The crew go to the planet Ultraworld, only to discover it is a mental reprocessing plant. Vila saves the crew by telling riddles to Orac.

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    Director:Vere Lorrimer
    Writer:N/A
  12. 6.7/10(301 votes)

    #11 - Time Squad

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    S1:E4

    A ship whose crew had been put in suspended animation is picked up by the Liberator, while Blake attempts to destroy the Federation Communication base on Saurian Major.

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  13. 6.7/10(257 votes)

    #12 - Bounty

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    S1:E11

    The crew land on the planet Lindor, where a deposed leader has been held in exile. Blake and Cally ask him to return to his people. Meanwhile, a ship in distress is helped by the Liberator, only to encounter a group of bounty hunters who seek to turn Blake and the Liberator over to the Federation.

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  14. 6.7/10(215 votes)

    #13 - The Harvest of Kairos

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    S3:E5

    Tarrant decides to raid a Federation freighter carrying valuable Kairopan crystal, but he heads right into Jarvik's trap and the Liberator is captured. The crew of the Liberator are left marooned on Kairos, a planet where nobody survives after the short crystal harvest season.

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  15. 6.8/10(216 votes)

    #14 - Horizon

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    S2:E4

    Horizon is a mysterious planet which neither Zen nor Orac can shed any light on. After teleporting down the crew are captured by Federation guards. Avon considers leaving the planet by himself with the Liberator.

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  16. 6.8/10(208 votes)

    #15 - Hostage

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    S2:E8

    The Liberator is ambushed by several Federation ships. Travis captures Blake's cousin. He claims to want to join Blake's crew.

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    Director:Vere Lorrimer
  17. 6.8/10(194 votes)

    #16 - Traitor

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    S4:E3

    The planet Helotrix is falling easily to attack from a new Federation pacification drug, as are many other star systems. Tarrant and Dayna teleport down to the surface to investigate. Servalan, deposed of her presidency in the Federation, is back under the alias Commissioner Sleer having wiped all records connecting herself with the identity of Servalan.

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  18. 6.9/10(218 votes)

    #17 - Weapon

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    S2:E3

    The rebels and the Federation are searching for the stolen prototype of Imipak, a deadly new weapon. Servalan and Travis use a Blake clone to get information on this weapon from one of Blake's friends.

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  19. 6.9/10(202 votes)

    #18 - Assassin

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    S4:E7

    Servalan hires an assassin to kill the crew by luring them to a trap set aboard the assassin's ship.

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    Writer:N/A
  20. 6.9/10(193 votes)

    #19 - Games

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    S4:E8

    The scientist Belkov has stripped a planet of a valuable crystalline substance and tries to double cross both Servalan and the Scorpio crew in an attempt to escape with the private stash he has collected. He is aided by his computer, an amalgamation of a standard Federation computer and a pleasure planet gaming machine.

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  21. 7.0/10(319 votes)

    #20 - 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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  22. 7.0/10(249 votes)

    #21 - 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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  23. 7.0/10(243 votes)

    #22 - 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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  24. 7.0/10(206 votes)

    #23 - Sarcophagus

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    S3:E9

    The crew find a drifting ship, whose artifacts have a strange effect on Cally. An alien avoiding death has possessed her, and Avon has to break the spell.

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    Director:Fiona Cumming
    Writer:Tanith Lee
  25. 7.0/10(205 votes)

    #24 - Headhunter

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    S4:E6

    The crew rescue a protege of Ensor's who instead turns out to be his android creation seeking to unite with Orac.

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    Director:Mary Ridge
  26. 7.1/10(283 votes)

    #25 - 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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Worst Episodes Summary

"Animals" is the worst rated episode of "Blake's 7". It scored 5.1/10 based on 212 votes. Directed by Mary Ridge and written by Allan Prior, it aired on 10/26/1981. This episode scored 0.8 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Stardrive".