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The Best Episodes of Continuum

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The series centers on the conflict between a group of rebels from the year 2077 who time-travel to Vancouver, BC, in 2012, and a police officer who accidentally accompanies them. In spite of being many

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Continuum Season 1 Episode 10 - Endtimes
    8.5/10(1073 votes)

    #1 - Endtimes

    S1:E10

    Kiera must race against the clock when she realizes that in her timeline, today is the day that terrorists bomb a building killing hundreds of innocent people. As she tries to stop the imminent bombing, Liber8 kidnaps her trusty sidekick Alec after he realizes his stepbrother Julian is under their sway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Continuum Season 1 Episode 9 - Family Time
    8.2/10(929 votes)

    #2 - Family Time

    S1:E9

    While accompanying Carlos on a routine investigation of a farmer who purchased large quantities of ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer used in explosives and agriculture, Kiera discovers that the farm is actually the home of Alec. What seemed like a routine check quickly escalates into a tense standoff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Continuum Season 4 Episode 5 - The Desperate Hours
    7.9/10(531 votes)

    #3 - The Desperate Hours

    S4:E5

    Kiera pressures Carlos for more time. Kellog faces unexpected danger. The future soldiers plan a raid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Continuum Season 1 Episode 6 - Time's Up
    7.8/10(902 votes)

    #4 - Time's Up

    S1:E6

    Kagame pursues the first step of his new agenda – winning over the intellectuals and the grassroots dissenters. When Liber8 kidnaps the CEO of a major corporation, Kiera and Carlos must race an actual ticking clock to save the CEO from public punishment.

    Director:Rachel Talalay
    Writer:Jonathan Walker

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  5. Continuum Season 1 Episode 1 - A Stitch in Time
    7.7/10(1533 votes)

    #5 - A Stitch in Time

    S1:E1

    Inspector Kiera Cameron loses everything she has and finds herself on a new mission when she and eight dangerous terrorists are transported from their time in 2077 back to 2012 during the terrorist’s attempt to escape execution. She takes on a new identity and joins the Vancouver Police Department in order to stop the terrorists’ reign of violence. Along the way, she befriends Alec Sadler, the 17 year old who will one day grow up to create the technology her world is built upon.

    Director:Jon Cassar
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Continuum Season 1 Episode 5 - A Test of Time
    7.7/10(957 votes)

    #6 - A Test of Time

    S1:E5

    Kagame's return begins with a reset of Liber8’s agenda, away from violence and towards blending into the community. But there may be a glitch – there is the possibility that if their ancestors living in this time are murdered, they might cease to exist. A test of this theory is devised with Kiera and her grandmother as the guinea pigs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jeff F. King

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  7. Continuum Season 1 Episode 7 - The Politics of Time
    7.7/10(892 votes)

    #7 - The Politics of Time

    S1:E7

    The high-stakes Union Election gives Kiera her first taste of contemporary political intrigue. But issues of trust and loyalty come up for Kiera as evidence points to Carlos in the death of an investigative reporter. Kiera will learn firsthand the lengths a person will go to get elected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sara B. Cooper

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  8. Continuum Season 1 Episode 8 - Playtime
    7.7/10(904 votes)

    #8 - Playtime

    S1:E8

    When Kiera and Carlos investigate two mysterious murder-suicides, they quickly realize that both may be the result of a lethal computer program turning video game programmers into killers.

    Director:Paul Shapiro
    Writer:Andrea Stevens

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  9. Continuum Season 2 Episode 1 - Second Chances
    7.7/10(804 votes)

    #9 - Second Chances

    S2:E1

    Kiera resurfaces after the mayor is killed in a brazen assassination. She reunites with Carlos to solve the murder and also tries to reconnect with Alec, who has changed since reading the message from his future self.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Simon Barry

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  10. Continuum Season 2 Episode 2 - Split Second
    7.7/10(708 votes)

    #10 - Split Second

    S2:E2

    Kiera and Carlos's reunion is a bumpy one as they attempt to thwart Liber8's brazen hijacking of a prison transfer. Meanwhile, Kellog approaches Alec with an enticing partnership proposition. The young genius is tempted, but will it lead him down a dark path?

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Simon Barry

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  11. Continuum Season 2 Episode 6 - Second Truths
    7.7/10(716 votes)

    #11 - Second Truths

    S2:E6

    Kiera must use her knowledge of the future to stop a serial killer while keeping a curious Carlos in the dark about the truth behind her uncanny insights.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Jonathan Walker

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  12. Continuum Season 4 Episode 4 - Zero Hour
    7.7/10(504 votes)

    #12 - Zero Hour

    S4:E4

    Kiera and Brad's trust reaches a breaking point. Carlos and Kellog come to their own realizations; Alec has a strange encounter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Continuum Season 2 Episode 7 - Second Degree
    7.6/10(691 votes)

    #13 - Second Degree

    S2:E7

    Kiera and Carlos discover that a Juror on Julian's trial has been compromised and must race to protect his family from a Liber8 plot. Alec is torn between telling the truth at his brother's trial or protecting his mother. Emily reveals she is more than just a pretty face.

    Director:David Frazee
    Writer:Jeremy Smith

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  14. Continuum Season 2 Episode 9 - Seconds
    7.6/10(666 votes)

    #14 - Seconds

    S2:E9

    Alec’s mother is shot by a bullet meant for Julian while Dillon’s new Liber8 task force is put to the test when Kiera must decide how far she will go to stop Julian's murderous future.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Raul Sanchez Inglis

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  15. Continuum Season 2 Episode 11 - Second Guessed
    7.6/10(688 votes)

    #15 - Second Guessed

    S2:E11

    Chaos breaks out in Vancouver when a series of cyber attacks turn the city upside down. Kiera and Carlos race to find the perpetrator while clues suggest Alec's own technology has something to do with it.

    Director:Simon Barry
    Writer:Sam Egan

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  16. Continuum Season 2 Episode 13 - Second Time
    7.6/10(893 votes)

    #16 - Second Time

    S2:E13

    Kiera races to rescue Alec from himself and preserve her own chance of getting home. Alec must make a difficult decision between solving Kiera's dilemma or his own.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Simon Barry

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  17. Continuum Season 4 Episode 6 - Final Hour
    7.6/10(780 votes)

    #17 - Final Hour

    S4:E6

    Kiera and Alec risk everything to stop the future soldiers.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Simon Barry

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  18. Continuum Season 1 Episode 2 - Fast Times
    7.5/10(1163 votes)

    #18 - Fast Times

    S1:E2

    Kiera tries to find the members of Liber8 before they do more damage. Her attempts are hindered when her cover is blown and her partner on the VPD, Carlos Fonnegra, arrests her. But when she discovers Liber8’s plan to attempt to get back to 2077, she has to escape and possibly ally herself with her sworn enemies to get back home.

    Director:Jon Cassar
    Writer:Jeff F. King

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  19. Continuum Season 1 Episode 4 - A Matter of Time
    7.5/10(980 votes)

    #19 - A Matter of Time

    S1:E4

    A scientist who is working on developing a source of clean energy is found murdered. The list of suspects leads Kiera on a journey that takes her to a precarious place – deciding between the right thing to do and the preservation of the future.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Sam Egan

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  20. Continuum Season 2 Episode 4 - Second Skin
    7.5/10(706 votes)

    #20 - Second Skin

    S2:E4

    It appears another time traveler has arrived in 2013 when the CMR network "pings" a brief connection with another CPS suit. Kiera's pursuit of the traveler leads her to her old partner, Elena - but also draws unwanted Liber8 attention, and dangerous scrutiny from Gardiner of Kiera's every move.

    Director:William Waring
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Continuum Season 2 Episode 5 - Second Opinion
    7.5/10(722 votes)

    #21 - Second Opinion

    S2:E5

    Sam's Birthday puts Kiera on the path to an emotional meltdown which triggers an internal diagnostic within Kiera's CMR that forces her to deal with her loss or lose her tech abilities. Meanwhile, Kiera becomes the target of a department mole hunt, when Dillon is ousted and Escher installs Nora Masters as his puppet.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Jeff F. King

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  22. Continuum Season 3 Episode 12 - The Dying Minutes
    7.5/10(560 votes)

    #22 - The Dying Minutes

    S3:E12

    Something's hidden deep in the Freelancer facility. Kiera and John Doe work to retrieve it, but the price of knowledge may be betrayal. Carlos resolves to wrest control of the VPD from Piron and Dillon. Help arrives courtesy of an unlikely – and deadly – ally.

    Director:Simon Barry
    Writer:Shelley Eriksen

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  23. Continuum Season 4 Episode 2 - Rush Hour
    7.5/10(520 votes)

    #23 - Rush Hour

    S4:E2

    Kellog uses Alec's weakness against him. Kiera tries to negotiate. Alec sets out on his own to try to save Emily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Continuum Season 2 Episode 10 - Second Wave
    7.3/10(666 votes)

    #24 - Second Wave

    S2:E10

    After a surprise attack by the shadowy group posing as Section Six, Kiera is captured by Julian’s followers. Alec reactivates Travis' military chip in order to hunt him, but the hunter soon becomes the hunted.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Matt Venables

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  25. Continuum Season 3 Episode 11 - 3 Minutes to Midnight
    7.3/10(654 votes)

    #25 - 3 Minutes to Midnight

    S3:E11

    Kiera finally learns the truth about John Doe. Alec must make a difficult choice between business and family. Liber8 is rocked to the core by new information about their mission.

    Director:David Frazee
    Writer:Jonathan Walker

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Best Episodes Summary

"Endtimes" is the best rated episode of "Continuum". It scored 8.5/10 based on 1073 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/5/2012. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Family Time".