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The Best Episodes of Dominion

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Based on characters from the hit theatrical film ‘Legion’ (2010), ‘Dominion’ is an epic supernatural drama set in the year 25 A.E. In this transformed post–apocalyptic future an army of lower angels, assembled by the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Dominion Season 2 Episode 13 - Sine Deo Nihil
    8.5/10(436 votes)

    #1 - Sine Deo Nihil

    S2:E13

    The 8-Ball Army breaches the walls of Vega at the same time, David makes one final sacrifice to secure his survival. Meanwhile, Gabriel forces Michael back to Mallory; Noma’s dark secret is revealed; Claire is desperate for closure; and Alex fights for control of the only home he has left.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dominion Season 2 Episode 5 - Son of the Fallen
    8.1/10(442 votes)

    #2 - Son of the Fallen

    S2:E5

    Alex spearheads a plan to intercept Michael and Gabriel, who have breached the walls of New Delphi in pursuit of their mutual target; Claire begins the negotiation process with the revolting V1s; at the same time, David attempts to restore his legacy by any means necessary.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dominion Season 2 Episode 10 - House of Sacrifice
    8.1/10(417 votes)

    #3 - House of Sacrifice

    S2:E10

    Michael faces the repercussions of his time in Mallory; Alex and Gates try to save Vega from destroying itself; David comes to terms with his past; Gabriel unleashes an unspeakable evil.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dominion Season 2 Episode 7 - Lay Thee Before Kings
    8.0/10(425 votes)

    #4 - Lay Thee Before Kings

    S2:E7

    Alex finds unexpected shelter to nurse a wounded Noma, with the New Delphi army hot on their trail; at the same time, Michael and Gabriel attempt to escape their mutual captivity while revisiting a past that haunts them both; and Claire calls for a dangerous parlay as David puts a plan in motion to secure his legacy in Vega.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dominion Season 2 Episode 9 - The Seed of Evil
    8.0/10(385 votes)

    #5 - The Seed of Evil

    S2:E9

    Alex, Noma and Michael hit an unexpected road block; Claire’s judgment call threatens the security of Vega; Julian changes tactics; Arika and Gates wrestle with the cost of survival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dominion Season 2 Episode 11 - Bewilderment of Heart
    8.0/10(418 votes)

    #6 - Bewilderment of Heart

    S2:E11

    The Darkness overtakes the citizens of Vega; William wrestles with the truth about his time in the desert; Arika becomes the victim of her own manipulations; Michael grows concerned about Noma; Alex searches for the Amphora.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dominion Season 2 Episode 12 - Day of Wrath
    8.0/10(378 votes)

    #7 - Day of Wrath

    S2:E12

    With Vega smoldering, Michael squares off with Gabriel; Noma’s past is explored; Arika contemplates her escape; William makes a decision that seals Vega’s fate; Alex tries to save everyone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dominion Season 1 Episode 8 - Beware Those Closest to You
    7.9/10(614 votes)

    #8 - Beware Those Closest to You

    S1:E8

    In the Season 1 finale, the revelation of a higher angel's identity puts Alex and Michael at odds and Alex goes before the Senate to plead his case. Meanwhile, the marriage of Claire and William is followed by General Riesen's departure from Vega, Arika meets a delegation from Helena who bring with them shocking cargo, and Gabriel raises some suspicions with his so-called surrender.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Darren Swimmer, Todd Slavkin

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  9. Dominion Season 2 Episode 1 - Heirs of Salvation
    7.9/10(581 votes)

    #9 - Heirs of Salvation

    S2:E1

    Alex and Noma head to New Delphi after an attack; Claire begins to understand her responsibilities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dominion Season 2 Episode 3 - The Narrow Gate
    7.9/10(456 votes)

    #10 - The Narrow Gate

    S2:E3

    Alex wants to prove himself to the new ally; Claire asks for help from an old friend.

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Dominion Season 2 Episode 8 - The Longest Mile Home
    7.9/10(392 votes)

    #11 - The Longest Mile Home

    S2:E8

    Alex, Noma and Michael near Vega; at the same time, Julian presses Riesen for the location of the amphora by dredging up his past. Meanwhile, a military standoff ends in disaster, forcing Claire to make a harrowing decision; and an unexpected face wanders the city streets claiming to be the Chosen One.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Dominion Season 1 Episode 6 - Black Eyes Blue
    7.8/10(602 votes)

    #12 - Black Eyes Blue

    S1:E6

    Alex takes on the not-so-easy task of trying to exorcise captive eight-balls of their angel possessors, and enlists Michael and Claire for help; David closes in on William's underground acolytes; at the same time, Riesen overturns David's plan to usurp power with a new alliance.

    Director:Larry Shaw
    Writer:Todd Harthan

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  13. Dominion Season 1 Episode 7 - Ouroboros
    7.8/10(546 votes)

    #13 - Ouroboros

    S1:E7

    Alex is called upon by Michael to help prevent any further casualties after innocent higher angels turn up dead in Vega; at the same time, Gabriel causes tension by revealing a long-hidden secret; William "re-educates" his father; and Noma reignites an old flame.

    Director:Larry Shaw
    Writer:Bryan Q. Miller

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  14. Dominion Season 2 Episode 4 - A Bitter Truth
    7.8/10(402 votes)

    #14 - A Bitter Truth

    S2:E4

    Alex, Noma and Riesen uncover the truth behind Julian's origin; David attempts an alliance.

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Dominion Season 2 Episode 6 - Reap the Whirlwind
    7.8/10(391 votes)

    #15 - Reap the Whirlwind

    S2:E6

    Alex attempts a dangerous eviction in an effort to save Vega from an impending attack; at the same time, Michael plots their escape from New Delphi; and Claire desperately navigates the fallout of Civil War as Gates travels behind enemy lines to kill a broadcast that threatens peace in the city. Elsewhere, David procures his role in the rebellion following correspondence with an unexpected ally.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Dominion Season 2 Episode 2 - Mouth of the Damned
    7.7/10(507 votes)

    #16 - Mouth of the Damned

    S2:E2

    With Gabriel in pursuit, Alex and Noma search for an ally; Claire befriends her assassin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Dominion Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.5/10(959 votes)

    #17 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    20 years after angels descended from heaven to lay waste to the human souls they felt God had favored over them, a reluctant "savior" must arise to protect Vega, the last remaining stronghold of humanity. The savior has more to fear than just angels, as the elites of this new society conspire to gain power for themselves.

    Director:Scott Stewart
    Writer:Vaun Wilmott

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  18. Dominion Season 1 Episode 3 - Broken Places
    7.4/10(653 votes)

    #18 - Broken Places

    S1:E3

    Alex attempts to escape his responsibilities as the Chosen One by leaving Vega, but an encounter with Gabriel's forces leave him and Michael fighting for their lives. Meanwhile, Riesen goes too far in the name of security.

    Director:Rick Jacobson
    Writers:Dario Scardapane, Damien Ober

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  19. Dominion Season 1 Episode 4 - The Flood
    7.4/10(629 votes)

    #19 - The Flood

    S1:E4

    A powerful Vega senator takes the city's leaders and food supply hostage with one demand: announce the secret identity of the Chosen One to the public, or suffer the consequences. Michael is called to a family meeting of archangels... including Gabriel. Claire goes against the Vega Senate.

    Director:Alex Holmes
    Writers:Brusta Brown, John Mitchell Todd

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  20. Dominion Season 1 Episode 5 - Something Borrowed
    7.4/10(583 votes)

    #20 - Something Borrowed

    S1:E5

    Alex begins his training with Michael, but soon after has a vision that causes him to go rogue during an Archangel Corps mission. Elsewhere, Claire goes out on a limb to protect Riesen, however she can't stop his long-held secrets from coming back to haunt him; and David makes a move to secure his power.

    Director:Alex Holmes
    Writer:Rebecca Kirsch

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  21. Dominion Season 1 Episode 2 - Godspeed
    7.3/10(739 votes)

    #21 - Godspeed

    S1:E2

    Alex rejects his new role as the Chosen One, but then a sleeper threat in Vega forces him to spring into action and protect the ones he loves. Meanwhile, Michael meets with Gabriel one last time before the war between angels and mankind reignites; and Gen. Riesen and David Whele try to tie up loose ends.

    Director:Rick Jacobson
    Writer:Vaun Wilmott

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Best Episodes Summary

"Sine Deo Nihil" is the best rated episode of "Dominion". It scored 8.5/10 based on 436 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/1/2015. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Son of the Fallen".