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The Best Episodes of Flashpoint Season 1

Every episode of Flashpoint Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Flashpoint Season 1!

The Strategic Response Unit (SRU) is an elite team of cops who specialize in high-risk critical incidents. Trained in tactics and psychology, they deal with extreme situations, where split-second decisions could save a life...or cost one.

Genres:DramaAction & Adventure
Network:CTV

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Flashpoint" season 1 is "Scorpio", rated 7.4/10 from 426 user votes. It was directed by David Frazee and written by Mark Ellis, Stephanie Morgenstern. "Scorpio" aired on 7/11/2008 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "First In Line".

  • Scorpio
    7.4/10 426 votes

    #1 - Scorpio

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2008

    The team has to deal with a disturbed man who has just murdered his estranged wife and who has now taken a woman hostage outside of an office building. However, the situation only gets worse when his son arrives on the scene.

    Director: David Frazee

    Writer: Mark Ellis, Stephanie Morgenstern

  • First In Line
    7.8/10 339 votes

    #2 - First In Line

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2008

    A dying girl desperately needs a heart transplant and her father will do whatever it takes to make sure she gets one. Even if it means endangering his own life. The team is called and Parker attempts to defuse the situation.

    Director: David Frazee

    Writer: Mark Ellis, Stephanie Morgenstern

  • The Element of Surprise
    7.9/10 298 votes

    #3 - The Element of Surprise

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2008

    The team helps out some undercover agents who are involved in a major drug bust. However, the operation goes wrong when a customer gets in the middle of it.

    Director: David Frazee

    Writer: Mark Ellis, Stephanie Morgenstern

  • Asking For Flowers
    7.7/10 286 votes

    #4 - Asking For Flowers

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2008

    When a cop is being held hostage by an enraged family member, the team have to set aside their own feelings to resolve the situation. However, the tables turn when the hostage may not be who the team thinks.

    Director: Clark Johnson

    Writer: Tassie Cameron

  • Who's George
    7.7/10 278 votes

    #5 - Who's George

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2008

    The SRU are called to a bank to deal with a hostage situation; Parker faces one of his toughest negotiations when the robber isn't who he thought.

    Director: Holly Dale

    Writer: N/A

  • Attention Shoppers
    8.2/10 304 votes

    #6 - Attention Shoppers

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2008

    When a group of girls torment a troubled teen at the mall, the teenage rivalry turns deadly. The SRU is forced to put a lock down in place to control the situation.

    Director: Holly Dale

    Writer: Tracey Forbes

  • He Knows His Brother
    7.7/10 273 votes

    #7 - He Knows His Brother

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2008

    When the SRU responds to a violent altercation between a young man and his father, the boy flees the police and runs into the woods, sending the team on a manhunt.

    Director: Stephen Surjik

    Writer: N/A

  • Never Kissed a Girl
    8.1/10 251 votes

    #8 - Never Kissed a Girl

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2008

    When a young man holds a courtroom hostage in an attempt to clear his name for a crime he didn't commit, an SRU team member is in the wrong place at the wrong time and must find a way to safely defuse a critical situation.

    Director: Charles Binamé

    Writer: Esta Spalding

  • Planets Aligned
    8.4/10 278 votes

    #9 - Planets Aligned

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2008

    The SRU attempts to rescue a kidnapped girl who is being held at a booby-trapped house, but while on the job they learn that one of the abductors is a teen who went missing several years earlier.

    Director: Clark Johnson

    Writer: Tracey Forbes