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The Worst Episodes of Paradise

Every episode of Paradise ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Paradise!

The adventures of fictitious gunfighter Ethan Allen Cord, whose sister left her four children in his custody when she died.
Genres:WesternDrama
Network:CBS

Worst Episodes Summary

"Dust on the Wind" is the worst rated episode of "Paradise". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/28/1990. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "See No Evil".

  • Dust on the Wind
    NaN/100 votes
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    #1 - Dust on the Wind

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/28/1990

    A mass exodus occurs in Paradise when Ethan and Amelia decide to close the mine.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • See No Evil
    NaN/100 votes
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    #2 - See No Evil

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/1991

    No description available

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

  • Twenty-Four Hours
    NaN/100 votes
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    #3 - Twenty-Four Hours

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/1991

    This episode follows a day in the life of Marshal Ethan Allan Cord, who is considering giving up his badge and leaving Paradise. Over a period of ""twenty-four hours,"" Ethan must contend with a series of disputes between townspeople as well as at home. Spoiler: In the end, he decides to stick it out and remain in Paradise.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Out of the Ashes
    7.4/1013 votes
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    #4 - Out of the Ashes

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/1991

    Ethan and the children return to Paradise where Ethan is convinced to take on the role of town marshal. Ethan builds a new home for his family and he and Amelia become engaged. A new character, Dakota, arrives in town and decides to stay. He rubs Ethan the wrong way, but hits it off with Claire, much to her uncle's disdain.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

  • A Gathering of Guns
    7.5/108 votes
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    #5 - A Gathering of Guns

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/17/1990

    Years ago, Ethan testified against a person. Now that person is the new town’s preacher who is a paroled murderer, claiming to have seen the light. Everyone in town is giving him a second chance, except for Ethan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Devil's Canyon
    7.8/1015 votes
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    #6 - Devil's Canyon

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/1/1988

    While Ethan is attending his deceased herd, a trapper and his son seize Claire.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • The Holstered Gun
    8.0/1020 votes
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    #7 - The Holstered Gun

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/3/1988

    Ethan prepares to leave his years of gun fighting to dedicate his life to the new family and the ranch. Sadly, he has to fight once again against some outlaws

    Director: Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer: N/A

  • A Private War
    8.0/1013 votes
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    #8 - A Private War

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/5/1989

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    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Crossroads
    8.2/1016 votes
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    #9 - Crossroads

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/26/1989

    Joseph joins a gang, but he is anxious about joining in a bank robbery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Secret
    8.2/1014 votes
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    #10 - The Secret

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/8/1989

    When Ethan discovers that Amelia might leave , he has to face his feelings for her.

    Director: Michael Lange

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Honor (1)
    8.2/1014 votes
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    #11 - A Matter of Honor (1)

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/8/1989

    A gunman is hired by a man to keep Ethan away from his plans.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Treasure
    8.2/1014 votes
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    #12 - Treasure

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/6/1989

    While Ben and George are looking for a treasure, two criminals pursue them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bad Blood
    8.2/1010 votes
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    #13 - Bad Blood

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/1991

    No description available

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: N/A

  • The News From St. Louis
    8.3/1032 votes
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    #14 - The News From St. Louis

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/1988

    Unexpectedly, Ethan ends up being the custodian to his sister’s orphan children.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A House Divided
    8.3/1013 votes
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    #15 - A House Divided

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/1989

    A band of outlaws take Amelia and the children hostage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hour of the Wolf
    8.3/1018 votes
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    #16 - Hour of the Wolf

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/29/1989

    A wolf bites Ethan and Claire. John Taylor has to go to Reno to get a vaccine.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Common Good
    8.4/107 votes
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    #17 - Common Good

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1989

    Wyatt Earp follows Ethan back home after the big escape. Without noticing it, a reporter also follows them looking for answers.

    Director: Michael Lange

    Writer: N/A

  • A Proper Stranger
    8.4/1010 votes
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    #18 - A Proper Stranger

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/1989

    An old Indian warrior wants to bring peace between an old foe in the warpath and a member of the cavalry.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

  • The Search for K.C. Cavanaugh
    8.4/107 votes
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    #19 - The Search for K.C. Cavanaugh

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 4/5/1991

    No description available

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: N/A

  • The Promise
    8.5/1015 votes
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    #20 - The Promise

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/15/1988

    On their way back home, a recently broken bridge makes Ethan, George, and Ben to take a new route.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Traveler
    8.5/1017 votes
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    #21 - The Traveler

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/2/1989

    A stranger with amnesia is helped by Ehan and Amelia.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vengeance
    8.5/1014 votes
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    #22 - Vengeance

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/16/1989

    Claire is involved with a man who is the son of one of Ethan’s adversaries he has been looking for.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Honor (2)
    8.5/1013 votes
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    #23 - A Matter of Honor (2)

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/15/1989

    As the water rights battle escalates, Ethan and Gideon prepare to fight.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

  • Long Lost Lawson
    8.5/1013 votes
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    #24 - Long Lost Lawson

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/20/1989

    A businessperson seeks to eliminate the only obstacle between him and a big transaction: Ethan.

    Director: James L. Conway

    Writer: N/A

  • Avenging Angel
    8.5/108 votes
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    #25 - Avenging Angel

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/10/1990

    Joseph's tomboy friend, Frankie, returns to Paradise, now sophisticatedly attired and married to a controlling, offensive judge who has the control to transfer Ethan to Texas on a murder warrant.

    Director: James L. Conway

    Writer: N/A