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The Best Episodes of Fear the Walking Dead

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

What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles,...
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  • The End Is the Beginning
    8.4/10(4,427)
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    #1 - The End Is the Beginning

    Season 6 Episode 1

    Aired 10/11/2020

    Mortally wounded Morgan must decide whether to help a desperate stranger while a mysterious bounty hunter tries to finish what Ginny couldn't.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: Andrew Chambliss, Ian B. Goldberg

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  • The Good Man
    8.3/10(7,864)
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    #2 - The Good Man

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/4/2015

    As civil unrest grows, and the dead take over, Travis and Madison try to devise ways to protect their families.

    Director: Stefan Schwartz

    Writer: Robert Kirkman, Dave Erickson

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  • Wrath
    8.2/10(4,674)
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    #3 - Wrath

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 10/2/2016

    Travis is thrown off by new refugees; Nick must decide if he's going to stay at the Colonia with Luciana or leave.

    Director: Stefan Schwartz

    Writer: N/A

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  • 100
    8.2/10(4,551)
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    #4 - 100

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 6/18/2017

    A mysterious character searches for purpose and soon becomes tied to the struggle over a key resource in the apocalypse.

    Director: Alex Garcia Lopez

    Writer: N/A

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  • Brother's Keeper
    8.2/10(4,085)
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    #5 - Brother's Keeper

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 9/24/2017

    Nick and Jake set out to handle a delicate situation; the Ranch prepares for a threat greater than any they've faced before.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: N/A

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  • Sleigh Ride
    8.2/10(4,144)
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    #6 - Sleigh Ride

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 10/15/2017

    Madison faces a horrifying revelation.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: N/A

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  • Things Left to Do
    8.2/10(3,242)
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    #7 - Things Left to Do

    Season 6 Episode 9

    Aired 4/18/2021

    Ginny and Morgan have a standoff—but this time Ginny is outgunned.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: Nick Bernardone

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  • Children of Wrath
    8.1/10(4,201)
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    #8 - Children of Wrath

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 7/9/2017

    Madison must negotiate the terms of an agreement in the midst of ranch-wide turmoil. Nick and Alicia challenge their mother's motives.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: N/A

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  • This Land is Your Land
    8.1/10(4,112)
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    #9 - This Land is Your Land

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 10/1/2017

    With the Ranchers trapped and without hope, Alicia is thrust into a position of leadership where she's forced to make life-changing decisions.

    Director: Meera Menon

    Writer: Suzanne Heathcote

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  • What's Your Story?
    8.1/10(5,005)
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    #10 - What's Your Story?

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 4/15/2018

    A lone traveler’s wearying journey is interrupted by new acquaintances, some who become friend, others who become foe.

    Director: John Polson

    Writer: Andrew Chambliss, Ian B. Goldberg, Scott M. Gimple

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  • The Key
    8.1/10(3,475)
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    #11 - The Key

    Season 6 Episode 4

    Aired 11/1/2020

    John is settling in as one of Virginia's rangers when a mysterious death sends him on an investigation that makes him question everything he thought about himself.

    Director: Ron Underwood

    Writer: David Johnson

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  • Eye of the Beholder
    8.0/10(4,728)
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    #12 - Eye of the Beholder

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 6/4/2017

    The Clark family find themselves in a dire predicament. They must work together to discover a path to safety.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: Dave Erickson

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  • Laura
    8.0/10(4,177)
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    #13 - Laura

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 5/13/2018

    The arrival of a wounded visitor in John Dorie's life forces him to change his ways.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: N/A

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  • Things Bad Begun
    7.9/10(3,664)
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    #14 - Things Bad Begun

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 10/15/2017

    Strand's motives are made clear when Nick discovers a new threat descending on the dam.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: N/A

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  • Good Out Here
    7.9/10(4,116)
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    #15 - Good Out Here

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 4/29/2018

    Madison and Morgan try to help Nick find inner peace. A quest for revenge exacts its toll on the group.

    Director: Dan Liu

    Writer: Shintaro Shimosawa

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  • Alaska
    7.9/10(3,510)
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    #16 - Alaska

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 10/25/2020

    Al and Dwight go rogue on a recon mission for Ginny to follow a lead thought lost, but Al must choose between what she has now and what she's chasing.

    Director: Colman Domingo

    Writer: Mallory Westfall

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  • The Door
    7.9/10(3,600)
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    #17 - The Door

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 4/11/2021

    With a decimated militia and scarce resources, the survivors are running out of options.

    Director: Michael Satrazemis

    Writer: Andrew Chambliss, Ian B. Goldberg

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  • North
    7.8/10(4,413)
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    #18 - North

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 10/2/2016

    When Travis' rage causes unrest at the hotel, Madison has to choose whether or not she will stand by him; Nick becomes leader of the Colonia as Narcos close in.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: N/A

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  • Welcome to the Club
    7.8/10(3,696)
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    #19 - Welcome to the Club

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 10/18/2020

    Virginia forces Alicia and Strand to clear an unusual walker threat, where an encounter with a new ally gives Strand an idea that could be the key to their freedom.

    Director: Lennie James

    Writer: Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore

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  • Bury Her Next to Jasper's Leg
    7.8/10(3,167)
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    #20 - Bury Her Next to Jasper's Leg

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 11/15/2020

    A deadly explosion in the oil fields sends June on a mission to save as many lives as possible. Meanwhile, an investigation by Virginia threatens to undermine June's work.

    Director: Sharat Raju

    Writer: Alex Delyle

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  • The Dog
    7.7/10(7,166)
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    #21 - The Dog

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/13/2015

    After they escape a riot, Travis, Liza and Chris seek refuge with the Salazars; Madison defends her home.

    Director: Adam Davidson

    Writer: Jack LoGiudice

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  • Ouroboros
    7.7/10(5,350)
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    #22 - Ouroboros

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 4/24/2016

    Madison confronts Strand about his mysterious destination. Meanwhile, Nick, Alicia and others inspect wreckage from a plane crash.

    Director: Stefan Schwartz

    Writer: N/A

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  • Blood in the Streets
    7.7/10(5,204)
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    #23 - Blood in the Streets

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 5/1/2016

    A family in distress boards the Abigail. Strand branches off and his past begins to emerge. Nick searches for an associate of Strand's.

    Director: Michael Uppendahl

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Unveiling
    7.7/10(3,857)
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    #24 - The Unveiling

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 7/9/2017

    A new arrival sows a divide within the ranch. Meanwhile, Alicia forms a new relationship in the hopes of maintaining peace.

    Director: Jeremy Webb

    Writer: N/A

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  • So Close, Yet So Far
    7.6/10(7,973)
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    #25 - So Close, Yet So Far

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 8/30/2015

    While Madison struggles to keep Nick from crippling withdrawal, Travis ventures out to find his son before the city of Los Angeles falls.

    Director: Adam Davidson

    Writer: N/A

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Best Episodes Summary

"The End Is the Beginning" is the best rated episode of "Fear the Walking Dead". It scored 8.4/10 based on 4427 votes. Directed by Michael Satrazemis and written by Andrew Chambliss, Ian B. Goldberg, it aired on 10/11/2020. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Good Man".