8.5/10167 votesLoading...#1 - The Sailor’s Psalm
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 5/14/2022
Klaus Hoffmann pursues the German agent Weiss and discovers valuable information. U-949 is under heavy fire from Swinburne's destroyer - until Commander Buchner dares a manoeuvre.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10145 votesLoading...#2 - Encircled
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2022
Swinburne's destroyer sinks two submarines on the Atlantic, then he hunts U-949. Forster observes a secret meeting between consul Gruber and the American Gardiner.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10162 votesLoading...#3 - A Real Submarine Man
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 5/14/2022
The U-949 reaches Portugal and unloads the gold. When Ehrenberg returns to Kiel, he finds Greta with her husband again. Klaus Hoffmann and Forster reach their goal through blackmail.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1089 votesLoading...#4 - Point of No Return
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2023
After a risky maneuver, the U-330 appears next to a US Navy ship. SS man Koch reveals the identity of the spy “Fidelio”. Hannie tracks down the Lebensborn organization.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10375 votesLoading...#5 - Hell
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/2018
Forster reveals to Simone that U-612 has gone missing. Meanwhile, the resistance endanger the innocent to further their cause.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Writer: Johannes W. Betz
7.8/10398 votesLoading...#6 - Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/2018
The U-boat crew struggle with recent events and what lies ahead. A revelation in La Rochelle infuriates Forster spelling bad news for Simone.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Writer: Tony Saint
7.8/10259 votesLoading...#7 - Head to Head
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/24/2020
Wrangel catches up with Johannes, leading to a dramatic showdown out in the Atlantic. Hoffmann shows up at Cassandra's place.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10395 votesLoading...#8 - Against the Clock
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/2018
Things look bleak for the crew of U-612, as they desperately try to work out their next move. Simone adjusts to her new position between Carla and Forster.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Writer: Simon Allen
7.7/10253 votesLoading...#9 - Command to Kill
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/24/2020
Keen to impress his superiors, Forster cracks down on Anatole's wayward behaviour. Wrangel finally has his arch rival in sight.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10100 votesLoading...#10 - Target Captured
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/2023
Robert Ehrenberg supports the resistance within the navy and gives Klaus Hoffmann a tip. Bobby Schulz is on his trail. U-949 comes under fire in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1095 votesLoading...#11 - My Brother's Keeper
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2023
Commander Buchner reaches the coast of Naples. Klaus Hoffmann is also on his way there. His sister Hannie meets twelve-year-old Hertha.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1090 votesLoading...#12 - Frontlines
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2023
Klaus Hoffmann commands the dilapidated U-330 on a secret dive, but not all men trust him. Hannie wants to take Hertha in. Staff officer Heinrich Gluck has to make a decision.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10106 votesLoading...#13 - Nothing Personal
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/7/2023
Schulz kills with his own hand for the second time. Klaus Hoffmann realizes that the Allied invasion has long been underway. A man is waiting in Naples with a murder order.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10397 votesLoading...#14 - Loyalty
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/7/2018
A surprise new arrival takes Greenwood's place, causing a divide. Plus, Carla and Simone grow closer and a resistance fighter arrives at the safe house.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Writer: Laura Grace
7.6/10139 votesLoading...#15 - In Depth
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2022
After Wilhelm Hoffmann learned the truth about his son Klaus, he gets into a fight with Hannie. Ehrenberg has to say goodbye to Greta. In Portugal, Forster's plan gets out of hand.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10135 votesLoading...#16 - The Enemy of My Enemy
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 5/14/2022
U-949 meets a Japanese boat to take over heavy cargo - gold. Wilhelm Hoffmann receives an invitation to Lisbon. Forster betrays Klaus Hoffmann under duress what he knows.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10133 votesLoading...#17 - Fool’s Gold
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 5/14/2022
After a bomb explosion, Forster and Klaus Hoffmann hide with the Portuguese Ines, while Wilhelm Hoffmann arrives in Lisbon. U-949 is heading for their new destination.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10262 votesLoading...#18 - Inconvenient Alliances
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/24/2020
When Johannes' plan emerges, Gluck knows only one man is capable of stopping him. Margot needs help to get the Goldblatts out.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10258 votesLoading...#19 - The Dice Has Fallen
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2020
An attempt to get his crew on side has serious consequences for Johannes. Margot finds a vital ally as Forster reaches St. Remy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10138 votesLoading...#20 - War By Other Means
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2022
While Swinburne sets sail with a technologically upgraded ship, Ehrenberg makes a serious decision in Kiel. Forster has to create a traitor out of the country.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10414 votesLoading...#21 - Doubt
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/30/2018
Unity on U-612 has crumbled and Hoffman and Tennstedt's continued conflict could jeopardise the mission. On land, Simone wrestles with a difficult choice.
Director: Andreas Prochaska
Writer: Benedikt Röskau
7.4/10294 votesLoading...#22 - Survival Strategies
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/24/2020
Hoffmann struggles to hang on as his chance to escape heads toward US shores. Margot pushes on with her plans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10247 votesLoading...#23 - Sabotage
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/24/2020
Tensions build beneath the ocean as Wrangel continues his pursuit of U-822. In New York, Sam takes drastic measures.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10242 votesLoading...#24 - Final Decisions
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/24/2020
Johannes and Wrangel try to bring their crews into line. Despite his growing love for Cassandra, Hoffmann seeks an escape route.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10278 votesLoading...#25 - On the Other Hand
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/24/2020
Hoffmann struggles to hang on as his chance to escape heads toward US shores. Margot pushes on with her plans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Das Boot
Every episode of Das Boot ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Das Boot!
An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn between loyalty for her home country and the...
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Network:Sky One
Best Episodes Summary
"The Sailor’s Psalm" is the best rated episode of "Das Boot". It scored 8.5/10 based on 167 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/14/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Encircled".