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The Worst Episodes of Frank Herbert's Dune

Every episode of Frank Herbert's Dune ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Frank Herbert's Dune!

Worst episode: S1E1 Dune; 6.8614 votes
Best episode: S1E3 The Prophet; 7.0521 votes
Top season: Season 1; 6.9avg
Binge time: 4h 45m; 3 episodes

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#1 Worst Episode
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6.8/10(614 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:Unknown
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Director:John Harrison
Writer:Unknown
6.9/10(545 votes)
#2 - 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
7.0/10(521 votes)
#3 - 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

Worst Episodes Summary

"Dune" is the worst rated episode of Frank Herbert's Dune. It scored 6.8/10 from 614 votes. Directed by John Harrison and written by Unknown, it aired on December 3, 2000. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Muad'Dib".

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