The Best Episodes of Helix Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(941 votes)

   #1 - Pilot

   S1:E11/10/2014

   A Center for Disease Control medical team's investigation of a disease outbreak at a high tech arctic research lab uncovers the truth about a secretive research project that could threaten the future of humankind.

   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Cameron Porsandeh

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   Director:Jeffrey Reiner

   Writer:Cameron Porsandeh
2. 

   7.3/10(797 votes)

   #2 - Vector

   S1:E21/10/2014

   As Dr. Alan Farragut accelerates the hunt for his infected brother Peter, the quarantine of three scientists threatens to create panic at the lab. Doreen finds evidence that Dr. Hatake is lying about his research.

   Director:Brad Turner

   Writer:Keith Huff

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   Director:Brad Turner

   Writer:Keith Huff
3. 

   7.3/10(679 votes)

   #3 - 274

   S1:E31/17/2014

   As Alan sets up an isolation unit to quarantine the infected lab workers, Walker and Jordan each face the possibility that they have the deadly virus, too.

   Director:Steven A. Adelson

   Writer:Misha Green

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   Director:Steven A. Adelson

   Writer:Misha Green
4. 

   7.5/10(627 votes)

   #4 - Single Strand

   S1:E41/24/2014

   As Alan risks killing Peter in a desperate effort to cure him, Walker teams with a mysterious young researcher to survive their quarantine. Jordan discovers her Rapid Response test is flawed.

   Director:Duane Clark

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Duane Clark

   Writer:Unknown
5. 

   7.4/10(612 votes)

   #5 - The White Room

   S1:E51/31/2014

   As Alan's controversial cure leaves Peter clinging to life, the unchecked virus forces Jordan to make a devastating decision. Walker discovers the surprising truth about her new ally, while Daniel squares off against Balleseros.

   Director:Duane Clark

   Writer:Misha Green

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   Director:Duane Clark

   Writer:Misha Green
6. 

   7.2/10(535 votes)

   #6 - Aniqatiga

   S1:E62/7/2014

   After Daniel leaves Balleseros to die, the mystery surrounding his connection to Hatake is revealed. As he works to save Peter, Alan struggles with his feelings for both Walker and Jordan.

   Directors:Mike Rohl, Duane Clark

   Writer:Adam Lash

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   Directors:Mike Rohl, Duane Clark

   Writer:Adam Lash
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7. 

   7.5/10(555 votes)

   #7 - Survivor Zero

   S1:E72/14/2014

   As Ilaria CEO Constance Sutton arrives to collect the virus and its cure, Alan finds Walker seemingly symptom-free. Daniel learns the truth about his "adoption" by Hatake.

   Director:Mike Rohl

   Writer:Sean Crouch

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   Director:Mike Rohl

   Writer:Sean Crouch
8. 

   7.6/10(521 votes)

   #8 - Bloodline

   S1:E82/21/2014

   Alan risks his life to save his brother Peter from Ilaria CEO Constance Sutton, only to see him re-captured by Vectors. Julia Walker deals with the mystery of her "cure" while her half- brother Daniel confronts their father, Dr. Hatake, about being abducted as a child.

   Director:Bradley Walsh

   Writer:Mark Haslett

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   Director:Bradley Walsh

   Writer:Mark Haslett
9. 

   7.8/10(526 votes)

   #9 - Level X

   S1:E92/28/2014

   The CDC teams learns the real purpose of the infection and Alan and Julie make a perilous journey to retrieve the canister that has the original source virus.

   Director:Bradley Walsh

   Writer:Sean Crouch

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   Director:Bradley Walsh

   Writer:Sean Crouch
10. 

    7.4/10(498 votes)

    #10 - Fushigi

    S1:E103/7/2014

    In a last ditch effort to find help and a cure, Alan and Julia go to an abandoned satellite station discover a shocking secret that reveals Hatake's ultimate goal and the reason why he has developed the deadly virus.

    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Misha Green

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    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Misha Green
11. 

    7.4/10(494 votes)

    #11 - Black Rain

    S1:E113/14/2014

    The Vectors start working together to hunt down the uninfected as the CDC develops a risky cure and a band of assassins from Ilaria secretly infiltrate the base.

    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Tiffany Greshler

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    Director:Jeremiah S. Chechik

    Writer:Tiffany Greshler
12. 

    7.4/10(504 votes)

    #12 - The Reaping

    S1:E123/21/2014

    The uninfected are hiding in a secret bunker on the base as the CDC attempt to retrieve the canisters with the virus and the cure while the Ilaria assassins capture Hatake and force him to chose between which one of his children they will kill first.

    Director:Brad Turner

    Writer:Adam Lash

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    Director:Brad Turner

    Writer:Adam Lash
13. 

    7.5/10(505 votes)

    #13 - Dans L'Ombre

    S1:E133/28/2014

    Alan and Peter capture the assassin Scythe and demand to know the whereabouts of Julia's mother. Balleseros confronts Hatake about the missing Inuit children, while Anana and her brother learn of Daniel's fate. Concerns that the virus is in Ilaria's possession again forces Alan and the team off the base to search the world in order to retrieve it.

    Director:Brad Turner

    Writer:Steven Maeda

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    Director:Brad Turner

    Writer:Steven Maeda