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The Best Episodes of Counterpart

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

The Best Episodes of Counterpart

Howard Silk is a lowly cog in a bureaucratic UN agency who is turning the last corner of a life filled with regret when he...

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  1. Background image for Twin Cities
    9.2/10(1.2k votes)

    #1 - Twin Cities

    S2:E6

    The origins of the Crossing are revealed.

    Director:Justin Marks
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  2. Background image for Better Angels
    8.7/10(821 votes)

    #2 - Better Angels

    S2:E10

    Mira's looming threat forges some unlikely alliances.

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  3. Background image for No Man's Land (1)
    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #3 - No Man's Land (1)

    S1:E9

    Howard attempts to thwart the Guest's plans. Howard and Emily chase Kaspar.

    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Shadow Puppets
    8.5/10(760 votes)

    #4 - Shadow Puppets

    S2:E5

    A new revelation puts Howard Prime and Quayle in jeopardy. Life at Echo is disrupted. Clare reconnects with her past.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
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  5. Background image for You to You
    8.5/10(720 votes)

    #5 - You to You

    S2:E9

    Management makes a historic decision. Emily sends a warning. Quayle, Clare and Temple investigate the final Indigo cell. Howard Prime reaches out to an old contact.

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  6. Background image for The Sincerest Form of Flattery
    8.4/10(15 votes)

    #6 - The Sincerest Form of Flattery

    S1:E7

    Clare's past is revealed. Quayle suffers through his own birthday party.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for In from the Cold
    8.4/10(715 votes)

    #7 - In from the Cold

    S2:E8

    Howard Prime and Emily work together to figure out Indigo's plans. Clare and Quayle consider their future. Howard must face the truth about his wife.

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  9. Background image for No Man's Land (2)
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #8 - No Man's Land (2)

    S1:E10

    A crisis at the O.I. leaves both Howards stranded.

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  10. Background image for Point of Departure
    8.1/10(690 votes)

    #9 - Point of Departure

    S2:E4

    Howard Prime, Quayle and Clare must unite against a common enemy. Emily Prime turns her investigation towards her other. Yanek probes Howard's past.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
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  11. Background image for Something Borrowed
    7.9/10(719 votes)

    #10 - Something Borrowed

    S2:E3

    Howard is transferred to a mysterious prison called Echo. An unexpected visit gives Emily a connection to her old life. Emily Prime and Shaw's investigation is met with resistance.

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  12. Background image for No Strings Attached
    7.9/10(680 votes)

    #11 - No Strings Attached

    S2:E7

    The fallout of the lockdown casts suspicions around the OI. Howard and Emily Prime find clues about the history of Management. Clare questions her allegiances.

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  13. Background image for The Crossing
    7.8/10(28 votes)

    #12 - The Crossing

    S1:E1

    Howard Silk discovers the truth about where he works. The Office of Interchange searches for an assassin.

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  14. Background image for Act Like You've Been Here Before
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Act Like You've Been Here Before

    S1:E6

    Aldrich questions a not-too recent death in the office. Emily, Howard and Shaw follow a lead.

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  15. Background image for Outside In
    7.8/10(732 votes)

    #14 - Outside In

    S2:E2

    Imprisoned on the Other Side, Howard's loyalties are tested. Emily Prime gets a promotion.

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  16. Background image for Inside Out
    7.7/10(830 votes)

    #15 - Inside Out

    S2:E1

    While hiding in Howard’s life, Howard Prime must avoid detection at home and at the OI. Quayle and Clare struggle to adjust to their new arrangement.

    Writer:Erin Levy
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  17. Background image for Shaking the Tree
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #16 - Shaking the Tree

    S1:E5

    Howard discovers another side of Emily. Howard and Emily search for answers about a mysterious drop site. Aldrich and Quayle seek intel from an old friend.

    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Love the Lie
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Love the Lie

    S1:E8

    The aftermath of the Indigo school discovery takes an emotional toll. Quayle grapples with his wife's new identity.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Amy Berg
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  19. Background image for Both Sides Now
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #18 - Both Sides Now

    S1:E4

    Both Howards deepen their investigation of the conspiracy. Quayle meets one of Howard's sources. Clare must decide what to do about Baldwin.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for The Lost Art of Diplomacy
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    #19 - The Lost Art of Diplomacy

    S1:E3

    Both sides turn to diplomacy to resolve a conflict. Emily obtains a special visa. Howard interrogates a suspect.

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  21. Background image for Birds of a Feather
    6.8/10(26 votes)

    #20 - Birds of a Feather

    S1:E2

    Howard must work together with his counterpart. Baldwin comes face to face with her past. Emily, from the other side, tries to make sense of her orders.

    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Twin Cities" is the best rated episode of "Counterpart". It scored 9.2/10 based on 1226 votes. Directed by Justin Marks and written by Justin Marks, it aired on 1/20/2019. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Better Angels".