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The Best Episodes of Due South

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

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve...
Genres:DramaCrimeComedy
Network:CTV

Best Episodes Summary

"Victoria's Secret (2)" is the best rated episode of "Due South". It scored 9/10 based on 206 votes. Directed by Paul Haggis and written by Paul Haggis, David Shore, it aired on 5/11/1995. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Call of the Wild (2)".

  • Victoria's Secret (2)
    9.0/10206 votes
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    #1 - Victoria's Secret (2)

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/11/1995

    Fraser ends up in hot water when Jolly ends up dead and Victoria disappears, with Fraser the only suspect in Jolly's murder.

    Director: Paul Haggis

    Writer: Paul Haggis, David Shore

  • Call of the Wild (2)
    8.9/10125 votes
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    #2 - Call of the Wild (2)

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 3/14/1999

    Fraser and Kowalski pursue an arms dealer to the Yukon, where they join forces with Buck Frobisher's detachment.

    Director: Steve DiMarco

    Writer: Paul Gross, R.B. Carney

  • All the Queen's Horses
    8.8/10180 votes
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    #3 - All the Queen's Horses

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 4/11/1996

    Terrorists take a train carrying a group of singing mounties.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Gross

  • Call of the Wild (1)
    8.8/10125 votes
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    #4 - Call of the Wild (1)

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 3/14/1999

    Fraser and Kowalski pursue an arms dealer to the Yukon, where they join forces with Buck Frobisher's (Leslie Nielsen) detachment.

    Director: Steve DiMarco

    Writer: Paul Gross, R.B. Carney

  • Victoria's Secret (1)
    8.7/10209 votes
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    #5 - Victoria's Secret (1)

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/11/1995

    Fraser reunites with Victoria, the only woman he ever loved but was forced to arrest years earlier. Their time is limited, however, as Victoria's old partner is after her, looking for the money he believes she stole from him.

    Director: Paul Haggis

    Writer: Paul Haggis, David Shore

  • North
    8.5/10160 votes
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    #6 - North

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/9/1995

    A plane crash blinds Fraser and strands the pair in the wilderness. Fraser and Ray's vacation to Canada to rebuild his father's cabin doesn't go as planned when it turns out the pilot of their airplane is actually an escaped felon. The felon jumps out of the plane, causing it to crash. Fraser is blinded in the crash, and eventually loses the use of his legs. Ray tries to carry Fraser out of the woods, and the two cops still have to catch the felon, while dealing with the ghosts of their two fathers.

    Director: Richard J. Lewis

    Writer: Jeff King

  • Vault
    8.5/10132 votes
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    #7 - Vault

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/7/1995

    During a bank robbery, Fraser and Ray are trapped in a time-locked, water-filled vault. After Ray is declared dead due to a mix-up with the insurance company, Fraser and Ray go to Ray's bank, where the end up in the middle of a robbery, running into someone they've met before...Morgan. Fraser and Ray lock themselves in the vault and Fraser sets off the sprinkler system, hoping to hit the criminals with a tidal wave of water. Meanwhile, Frannie is waiting in Ray's car outside, and enters the building, thereby becoming a hostage.

    Director: Steve DiMarco

    Writer: Kathy Slevin

  • Red, White or Blue
    8.5/10118 votes
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    #8 - Red, White or Blue

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 5/23/1996

    Terrorists strap Fraser and Ray to a bomb.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Gross

  • Letting Go
    8.4/10146 votes
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    #9 - Letting Go

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/1/1995

    Fraser, Ray and Diefenbaker investigate a series of crimes while Fraser is recovering from a gunshot wound. Fraser tries to forget about Victoria.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Jeff King, Kathy Slevin

  • Burning Down the House
    8.4/10119 votes
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    #10 - Burning Down the House

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1997

    Fraser returns from vacation to a blazing apartment and a new partner, Stanley Ray Kowalski.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Gross

  • I Coulda Been a Defendant
    8.4/10109 votes
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    #11 - I Coulda Been a Defendant

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1997

    Fraser and Kowalski try to reward a reluctant hero but blow his protected-witness cover.

    Director: Jim Kaufman

    Writer: Jeff King

  • Seeing Is Believing
    8.4/1093 votes
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    #12 - Seeing Is Believing

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1997

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    Director: Steve DiMarco

    Writer: Michael Teversham

  • Dead Guy Running
    8.4/1097 votes
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    #13 - Dead Guy Running

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/4/1998

    Ray finds a corpse hidden in the interrogation room wall.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Julie Lacey

  • Mountie on the Bounty (1)
    8.4/10113 votes
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    #14 - Mountie on the Bounty (1)

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 3/15/1998

    The case of a murdered sailor, $100 million in gold bullion and a ghost ship in the Great Lakes Triangle tests feuding Fraser and Kowalski.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Gross

  • The Ladies' Man
    8.4/10100 votes
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    #15 - The Ladies' Man

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/1998

    Ray has misgivings when Beth Botrelle, a woman he arrested years ago for murdering her police officer husband,is scheduled to be executed. Accompanied by Fraser, he tracks down evidence that proves her innocense.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: John Krizanc

  • The Deal
    8.3/10154 votes
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    #16 - The Deal

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/30/1995

    Fraser and Ray investigate the robbery of a church poor-box after mobster Frank Zuko makes some demands to the higher power, but both Ray and Fraser feel for the thief, who was driven out of business by Zuko.

    Director: George Mendeluk

    Writer: Peter Lefcourt

  • Bird in the Hand
    8.3/10118 votes
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    #17 - Bird in the Hand

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/21/1995

    Fraser must see that a federal witness comes safely to trial.

    Director: Paul Haggis

    Writer: Paul Haggis

  • Juliet is Bleeding
    8.3/10138 votes
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    #18 - Juliet is Bleeding

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/1/1996

    Ray is convinced that he's found Guardino's killer in mafia boss Frank Zuko, but is torn when he realises he's the brother of his childhood sweetheart, Irene Zuko.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Jeff King, Kathy Slevin

  • The Duel
    8.3/10102 votes
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    #19 - The Duel

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 5/2/1996

    A paroled killer leaves clues about his next victims for Ray.

    Director: Gilbert M. Shilton

    Writer: Seth Freeman

  • Asylum
    8.3/1095 votes
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    #20 - Asylum

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/1997

    Kowalski is framed for the murder of a crime boss. Fraser protects him by letting him stay at the consulate which is official Canadian territory. While Ray and Turnbull are stuck at the consulate, Fraser tries to find the real killer.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Quarrington

  • Mountie on the Bounty (2)
    8.3/10116 votes
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    #21 - Mountie on the Bounty (2)

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 3/22/1998

    The case of a murdered sailor, $100 million in gold bullion and a ghost ship in the Great Lakes Triangle tests feuding Fraser and Kowalski.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Paul Gross

  • Hunting Season
    8.3/1099 votes
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    #22 - Hunting Season

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 3/11/1999

    A female Mountie who comes to Chicago after two murder suspects has a strange attraction for Fraser.

    Director: Francis Damberger

    Writer: Julie Lacey

  • The Man Who Knew Too Little
    8.2/10146 votes
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    #23 - The Man Who Knew Too Little

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/1995

    Fraser and Ray try to escort pathological liar Ian MacDonald back to Canada but there's a certain criminal element that is very interested in him not crossing the border.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: Frank Siracusa

  • Easy Money
    8.2/1092 votes
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    #24 - Easy Money

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1998

    Fraser's childhood mentor(Tom Quinn)arrives in Chicago with the hope of stopping a U.S. company from constructing a hydro dam that will leave his northern village under water.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: David Shore

  • A Hawk and a Handsaw
    8.1/10155 votes
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    #25 - A Hawk and a Handsaw

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/1995

    Fraser saves a man from suicide at a local psychiatric hospital and soon realises that his words aren't merely the rantings of a mental patient.

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: David Shore