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The Best Episodes of Frank Herbert's Dune

Every episode of Frank Herbert's Dune ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Frank Herbert's Dune!

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Frank Herbert's Dune is a three-part miniseries written and directed by John Harrison and based on Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune.

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#1 Fan Favorite
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6.9/10(15 votes)
#1 - Dune
S1:E112/3/2000
On the emperor's order, Duke Leto Atreides moves from his home planet, Caladan, with his family to lead the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. After an attack on their stronghold, his son, Paul, and his wife, Lady Jessica, flee into the desert.
Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison
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Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison
6.4/10(16 votes)
#2 - The Prophet
S1:E312/6/2000
Paul Atreides, who has become known as Paul Muad'Dib, leads a rebellion against the Harkonnen, who have the secret support of the emperor.
Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison
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Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison
6.1/10(15 votes)
#3 - Muad'Dib
S1:E212/4/2000
The Lady Jessica and her son, Paul Atreides, manage to contact the native Dune population, known as Fremen.
Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison
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Director:John Harrison
Writer:John Harrison

Best Episodes Summary

"Dune" is the best rated episode of "Frank Herbert's Dune". It scored 6.9/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by John Harrison and written by John Harrison, it aired on 12/3/2000. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Prophet".