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The Best Episodes of Doctor Zhivago

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

Binge this in 3h 45mPeaking at 7.0/10

Young and beautiful Lara is loved by three men: a revolutionary, a mogul, and a doctor. Their lives become intertwined with the drama of Russian revolution. Doctor Zhivago is still married when he meets Lara.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Doctor Zhivago Season 1 Episode 1 - Part 1
    7.0/10(81 votes)

    #1 - Part 1

    S1:E1

    Yuri Zhivago is a young doctor and rising poet, about to be married to Anna. He meets Lara (the teenage mistress of a politician) when she tries to kill herself. Lara marries the Bolshevik Antipov, and as the Great War unfolds Yuri and Lara go off to war to tend the wounded, fall in love and lead a passionate affair as the old régime collapses.

    Director:Unknown

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  2. Doctor Zhivago Season 1 Episode 2 - Part 2
    6.9/10(71 votes)

    #2 - Part 2

    S1:E2

    Yury returns to Moscow to find his house has been taken over by the Reds. He becomes a surgeon at a Moscow hospital but Mischa advises him to leave Moscow.

    Director:Unknown

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  3. Doctor Zhivago Season 1 Episode 3 - Part 3
    6.3/10(8 votes)

    #3 - Part 3

    S1:E3

    Yury has been captured by the Partisan. Lara nurses Tonya as she has her baby.

    Director:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Doctor Zhivago". It scored 7/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Andrew Davies, it aired on 11/24/2002. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Part 2".