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The Best Episodes of Doom Patrol

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

Best episode
S1E14 Penultimate Patrol
9.02,695 votes
Worst episode
S4E4 Casey Patrol
6.2948 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.4avg
Binge time
1d 15h
46 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 14 - Penultimate Patrol
    9.0/10(2695 votes)

    S1:E14

    The Doom Patrol enter the Nobodyverse to save the Chief.

    Director:Rebecca Rodriguez
    Writer:Chris Dingess

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  2. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 9 - Jane Patrol
    8.9/10(3124 votes)

    S1:E9

    Jane retreats into The Underground, a treacherous place deep within her own mindspace, where she encounters her many personas and dark traumas of her past.

    Director:Harry Jierjian
    Writer:Marcus Dalzine

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  3. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 12 - Cyborg Patrol
    8.7/10(2470 votes)

    S1:E12

    With Vic captured and held at the Ant Farm, his father hatches a plan with the rest of the Doom Patrol to break him out. Naturally, things go awry.

    Director:Carol Banker
    Writers:Shoshana Sachi, Robert Berens

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  4. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 7 - Therapy Patrol
    8.5/10(2845 votes)

    S1:E7

    After a violent outburst from Cliff, the team engages in some self-led group therapy – leading to some growth within the group as they are knit closer together.

    Director:Rob Hardy
    Writer:Neil Reynolds

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  5. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 13 - Flex Patrol
    8.5/10(2411 votes)

    S1:E13

    The Doom Patrol tries to restore the memories and abilities of Flex Mentallo, while Rita confronts her self-doubt and Larry realizes how tied he is to the Negative Spirit.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writers:Tom Farrell, Tamara Becher

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  6. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 5 - Finger Patrol
    8.5/10(1662 votes)

    S2:E5

    Dorothy finds a friend in Baby Doll, while Vic looks to win Roni back. With Rita’s help, Larry finally tries to break the ice with his family.

    Director:Glen Winter
    Writers:Chris Dingess, Shoshana Sachi

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  7. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 11 - Frances Patrol
    8.4/10(2511 votes)

    S1:E11

    While Larry pays a visit to his long-lost love, Cliff and Rita travel to Gator Country to reconnect with his daughter. Vic worries about his operating system.

    Director:Wayne Che Yip
    Writer:April Fitzsimmons

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  8. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    8.3/10(4623 votes)

    S1:E1

    The reluctant heroes of the Doom Patrol – Robotman, Negative Man, Elasti-Woman and Crazy Jane face the threat of Mr. Nobody, who’s after The Chief.

    Director:Glen Winter
    Writer:Jeremy Carver

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  9. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 2 - Donkey Patrol
    8.3/10(3743 votes)

    S1:E2

    Following Mr. Nobody’s capture of The Chief, the Doom Patrol investigate the mysterious albino donkey and discover it’s a door to another universe, where Mr. Nobody is in control.

    Director:Dermott Downs
    Writers:Neil Reynolds, Shoshana Sachi

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  10. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 3 - Puppet Patrol
    8.3/10(3356 votes)

    S1:E3

    The Doom Patrol set out for Paraguay where they discover the Nazi doctor who created Mr. Nobody and the connection between The Chief and the two villains.

    Director:Rachel Talalay
    Writers:Tom Farrell, Tamara Becher

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  11. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 6 - Doom Patrol Patrol
    8.3/10(2825 votes)

    S1:E6

    Jane, Larry and Rita visit a school where the original Doom Patrol has retired. Meanwhile, Cliff & Vic bond over their mutual “father issues.”

    Director:Christopher Manley
    Writer:Tamara Becher

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  12. Doom Patrol Season 3 Episode 3 - Dead Patrol
    8.3/10(1448 votes)

    S3:E3

    After waking up in the tunnel of souls, the Doom Patrol must confront their own personal purgatories. Back at the manor, Dorothy and Larry consult a highly specialized detective agency to help reach their friends.

    Director:Christopher Manley
    Writers:Jeremy Carver, Steve Yockey

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  13. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 5 - Paw Patrol
    8.2/10(2940 votes)

    S1:E5

    With the Apocalypse in full swing, the Doom Patrol must work with an unlikely ally – and a very special pug – to stop the end of the world.

    Director:Larry Teng
    Writer:Shoshana Sachi

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  14. Doom Patrol Season 3 Episode 2 - Vacay Patrol
    8.2/10(1367 votes)

    S3:E2

    A relaxing vacation to escape the Doom Patrol’s recent loss proves anything but – especially when an unexpected evil lurks nearby.

    Director:Christopher Manley
    Writer:Tom Farrell

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  15. Doom Patrol Season 4 Episode 12 - Done Patrol
    8.2/10(850 votes)

    S4:E12

    After returning to Cloverton, the Doom Patrol gather for a final mission one that proves to be unlike any they've had before.

    Director:Christopher Manley
    Writers:Shoshana Sachi, Ezra Claytan Daniels

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  16. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 8 - Danny Patrol
    8.1/10(3173 votes)

    S1:E8

    A sentient, gender-queer, teleporting street named Danny who’s being hunted by the secret Bureau of Normalcy needs help from Niles – but gets Vic and Larry instead.

    Director:Dermott Downs
    Writer:Tom Farrell

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  17. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 4 - Cult Patrol
    8.1/10(3103 votes)

    S1:E4

    Willoughby Kipling conscripts the Doom Patrol into helping him avert the end of the world by stopping a nihilistic cult.

    Director:Stefan Pleszczynski
    Writers:Marcus Dalzine, Chris Dingess

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  18. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 15 - Ezekiel Patrol
    8.1/10(2359 votes)

    S1:E15

    The Doom Patrol go their separate ways in the season finale.

    Director:Dermott Downs
    Writers:Jeremy Carver, Tamara Becher, Shoshana Sachi

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  19. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 2 - Tyme Patrol
    8.1/10(1713 votes)

    S2:E2

    Cliff, Jane, and Rita pursue a time-altering doctor in their reluctant quest to help Niles and Dorothy. Meanwhile, Vic meets a military vet who challenges his beliefs.

    Director:Harry Jierjian
    Writers:Neil Reynolds, April Fitzsimmons

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  20. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 8 - Dad Patrol
    8.1/10(1405 votes)

    S2:E8

    While Jane sets out to prove her worth in The Underground, Cliff goes into “dad” mode and Niles devotes a day to Dorothy, who’s finally growing up.

    Director:Amanda Row
    Writers:Tom Farrell, April Fitzsimmons

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  21. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 1 - Fun Size Patrol
    8.0/10(1834 votes)

    S2:E1

    The Doom Patrol (along with Niles & his daughter) are still mini-sized after their last adventure. Ultimately, Niles will have to sacrifice something precious to save the team.

    Director:Christopher Manley
    Writers:Jeremy Carver, Shoshana Sachi

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  22. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 3 - Pain Patrol
    8.0/10(1689 votes)

    S2:E3

    Niles, Rita, and Larry end up in the interdimensional clutches of Red Jack, an infamous villain who feeds on pain, while Cliff visits his daughter with Jane.

    Director:Samira Radsi
    Writers:Tom Farrell, Tamara Becher

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  23. Doom Patrol Season 3 Episode 8 - Subconscious Patrol
    8.0/10(1170 votes)

    S3:E8

    While the fog obscures more than just the air, Vic, Cliff, Jane, and Larry must relive their most shameful moments until a breakthrough occurs, and Rita begins to better understand Madame Rouge.

    Director:Rebecca Rodriguez
    Writer:Tanya Steele

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  24. Doom Patrol Season 1 Episode 10 - Hair Patrol
    7.9/10(2460 votes)

    S1:E10

    Vic and Rita face a dangerous man called The Beard Hunter, who’s been activated by the Bureau of Normalcy to find Niles Caulder.

    Director:Salli Richardson-Whitfield
    Writer:Eric Dietel

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  25. Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 6 - Space Patrol
    7.9/10(1503 votes)

    S2:E6

    As Niles and Cliff set out to find a missing Dorothy, Larry is tasked with handling Niles’ old research team when the ageless aeronauts return from space.

    Director:Kristin Windell
    Writer:Neil Reynolds

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Best Episodes Summary

"Penultimate Patrol" is the best rated episode of Doom Patrol. It scored 9.0/10 from 2,695 votes. Directed by Rebecca Rodriguez and written by Chris Dingess, it aired on May 17, 2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jane Patrol".

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