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The Best Episodes of Duster

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

Binge this in 6h 36m•Peaking at 8.1/10

In 1972, the first Black female FBI agent heads to the Southwest and recruits a gutsy getaway driver in a bold effort to take down a growing crime syndicate.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Duster Season 1 Episode 8 - 66 Reno Split
    8.1/10(476 votes)

    S1:E8

    After discovering the truth about Jim and Nina, Saxton makes plans to destroy them – and his mob rivals – once and for all.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan

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  2. Duster Season 1 Episode 7 - K-129
    7.8/10(401 votes)

    S1:E7

    In Vegas, Jim discovers shocking secrets about his brother's death, while Nina's cover is blown by an old enemy's shocking return.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan, Michael Horowitz

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  3. Duster Season 1 Episode 2 - Suspicious Minds
    7.7/10(635 votes)

    S1:E2

    As Jim plots to take down a corrupt cop, Nina uncovers buried FBI secrets – while a shadowy figure in D.C. watches her every move.

    Director:Steph Green
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan

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  4. Duster Season 1 Episode 4 - Criminalus Velocitus Super-Sonicus
    7.7/10(476 votes)

    S1:E4

    Jim fights thieves and a deadly assassin while making a delivery for Saxton. Nina and Awan unearth key evidence for their case.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan

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  5. Duster Season 1 Episode 5 - Ravishing Light and Glory
    7.7/10(450 votes)

    S1:E5

    As they infiltrate Saxton's world, Jim and Nina uncover a conspiracy of murder, drugs, and cover-ups – while a shadowy enemy moves to silence them.

    Director:Steph Green
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan, Lucas Brown Eyes

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  6. Duster Season 1 Episode 6 - Встречают по одёжке (Meet by the Clothes)
    7.7/10(417 votes)

    S1:E6

    After surviving a bloody ambush, Jim and Nina grow closer as their enemies multiply – and a high-stakes conspiracy spirals out of control.

    Director:Steph Green
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan, Matt Lambert

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  7. Duster Season 1 Episode 1 - Baltimore Changes Everything
    7.5/10(843 votes)

    S1:E1

    Assigned to take down a Phoenix crime lord, FBI Agent Nina Hayes targets reluctant getaway driver Jim Ellis – unaware that deeper corruption awaits.

    Director:Steph Green
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan

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  8. Duster Season 1 Episode 3 - You're No Good
    7.5/10(511 votes)

    S1:E3

    As Nina and Awan seek out a troubled former agent at a sanitarium, Jim finds evidence that suggests Nina might be right about Saxton.

    Director:Darren Grant
    Writers:J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan

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Best Episodes Summary

"66 Reno Split" is the best rated episode of "Duster". It scored 8.1/10 based on 476 votes. Directed by Darren Grant and written by J.J. Abrams, LaToya Morgan, it aired on 7/3/2025. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "K-129".