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The Best Episodes of Five Came Back

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

The Best Episodes of Five Came Back

Five acclaimed contemporary directors tell the story of five legendary Hollywood filmmakers who enlisted in the armed forces to document World War II.

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  1. 8.8/10(325 votes)

    #1 - The Price of Victory

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    At the war's end, the five come back to Hollywood to re-establish their careers, but what they've seen will haunt and change them forever.

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  2. 8.2/10(328 votes)

    #2 - Combat Zones

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    Now in active service, each director learns his cinematic vision isn't always attainable within government bureaucracy and the variables of war.

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  3. 8.0/10(383 votes)

    #3 - The Mission Begins

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    As World War II begins, five of Hollywood's top directors leave success and homes behind to join the armed forces and make films for the war effort.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Price of Victory" is the best rated episode of "Five Came Back". It scored 8.8/10 based on 325 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/31/2017. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "Combat Zones".