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The Worst Episodes of Continuum

Every episode of Continuum ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Continuum!

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 years early, the rebel group decides to continue its violent campaign to stop corporations of the future from replacing governments, while the police officer endeavours to stop them without revealing to anyone that she and the rebels are from the future.

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Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Continuum" is "Second Thoughts", rated 7.3/10 from 608 user votes. It was directed by William Waring and written by Sam Egan. "Second Thoughts" aired on 5/5/2013 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Wasting Time".

  • Second Thoughts
    7.3/10 608 votes

    #1 - Second Thoughts

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/5/2013

    Alec is injured in a car accident while joyriding with his friends who are intoxicated on a dangerous new drug sweeping the streets. Kiera recognizes this new poison as a drug from her future and deduces that Liber8 is responsible for putting it on the streets. Julian’s mother visits him in prison, awakening his desire to take the fight in a new direction.

    Director: William Waring

    Writer: Sam Egan

  • Wasting Time
    7.4/10 925 votes

    #2 - Wasting Time

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2012

    Kiera and Carlos investigate a series of mysterious murders in which victims have been drained of endocrine fluid only to discover that the crimes were committed by Liber8 in an effort to save Travis, their leader. Kellog tries to make a truce with Kiera by delivering her a gift, one that could cost her and Carlos their lives and will lead to Kellog’s expulsion from Liber8.

    Director: David Frazee

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Time
    7.4/10 873 votes

    #3 - A Matter of Time

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2012

    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

  • Time's Up
    7.4/10 800 votes

    #4 - Time's Up

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/8/2012

    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

  • The Politics of Time
    7.5/10 792 votes

    #5 - The Politics of Time

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2012

    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: N/A

    Writer: Sara B. Cooper

  • 30 Minutes to Air
    7.5/10 508 votes

    #6 - 30 Minutes to Air

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/13/2014

    Kiera and Carlos work to free hostages including Dillon, taken prisoner by Liber8 at a television station. Meanwhile, Kellog and Alec's business alliance falls apart, turning the two men from partners to adversaries.

    Director: William Waring

    Writer: Jonathan Walker

  • Wasted Minute
    7.5/10 484 votes

    #7 - Wasted Minute

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/27/2014

    Kiera and an emotionally unravelling Carlos must stop Liber8 from committing a devastating chemical attack on the city.

    Director: Amanda Tapping

    Writer: Jeremy Smith, Matt Venables

  • Fast Times
    7.6/10 1,047 votes

    #8 - Fast Times

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2012

    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 King

  • Second Chances
    7.6/10 706 votes

    #9 - Second Chances

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/21/2013

    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

  • Split Second
    7.6/10 612 votes

    #10 - Split Second

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/28/2013

    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

  • Second Opinion
    7.6/10 624 votes

    #11 - Second Opinion

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/2013

    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 King

  • Seconds
    7.6/10 574 votes

    #12 - Seconds

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/7/2013

    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

  • A Minute Changes Everything
    7.6/10 504 votes

    #13 - A Minute Changes Everything

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2014

    As Kiera works to free a college student caught in a police cover-up, her perspective on police behaviour is thrown into question. Carlos discovers Liber8's influence reaches right inside of VPD. Alec secures an unlikely ally.

    Director: William Waring

    Writer: Denis McGrath

  • A Test of Time
    7.7/10 849 votes

    #14 - A Test of Time

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2012

    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: N/A

    Writer: Jeff King

  • Playtime
    7.7/10 801 votes

    #15 - Playtime

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/22/2012

    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

  • Second Degree
    7.7/10 599 votes

    #16 - Second Degree

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/9/2013

    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

  • Second Wave
    7.7/10 578 votes

    #17 - Second Wave

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/14/2013

    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

  • Minute to Win It
    7.7/10 522 votes

    #18 - Minute to Win It

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/30/2014

    Kiera has to solve a series of Liber8 connected bank heists and discovers the robbers are controlled by a recently escaped Lucas. Carlos’ new and unwanted knowledge about time travel begins to affect his work.

    Director: Pat Williams

    Writer: Shelley Eriksen

  • Waning Minutes
    7.7/10 493 votes

    #19 - Waning Minutes

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 5/4/2014

    Kiera crash lands her CPS flyer during a prisoner transport and is forced to work with her enemy captive in order to survive. In present day, the mystery of Kiera's murder is solved when Alec finds a way to recover the recording of her final moments from her CMR.

    Director: Amanda Tapping

    Writer: Sam Egan

  • So Do Our Minutes Hasten
    7.7/10 474 votes

    #20 - So Do Our Minutes Hasten

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/11/2014

    Kiera confronts uncomfortable truths while paired on an investigation with Dillon. Julian puts himself in the spotlight by exposing a corporation's dirty deeds. Alec deals with the pressures of his new role at Piron and an uncomfortable secret revealed by Carlos.

    Director: Pat Williams

    Writer: Jeff King

  • Revolutions Per Minute
    7.7/10 474 votes

    #21 - Revolutions Per Minute

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/1/2014

    Kiera's relationship with the Freelancers is pushed to the limit as she forges a deeper connection with the mysterious John Doe. Alec crosses the rubicon to protect his legacy. Kiera makes a shocking discovery.

    Director: David Frazee

    Writer: Denis McGrath

  • Lost Hours
    7.7/10 494 votes

    #22 - Lost Hours

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/4/2015

    Kiera, injured during her and Brad's escape from the future soldiers, has a renewed desire to return to her son in the future. Brad reunites with the future soldiers in a bid to gain their trust and work from the inside. Alec gets revenge on Kellog by hacking into Piron which causes unexpected consequences and revelations.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Second Skin
    7.8/10 617 votes

    #23 - Second Skin

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/12/2013

    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: N/A

  • Second Guessed
    7.8/10 606 votes

    #24 - Second Guessed

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 7/21/2013

    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

  • Minute Man
    7.8/10 544 votes

    #25 - Minute Man

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/23/2014

    While Kiera investigates the two Alecs in one timeline, the mayor is kidnapped by a reunited Liber8. Carlos struggles with the reality shattering truth of Kiera’s predicament.

    Director: Pat Williams

    Writer: Simon Barry