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The Best Episodes of Hijack

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

Best episode
S1E6 Comply Slowly
8.13,110 votes
Worst episode
S2E8 Terminal
6.41,068 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.7avg
Binge time
11h 39m
15 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hijack Season 1 Episode 6 - Comply Slowly
    8.1/10(3110 votes)

    S1:E6

    Faced with an impossible decision, the passengers ready themselves for a fight.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writers:Catherine Moulton, George Kay

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  2. Hijack Season 1 Episode 3 - Draw a Blank
    7.9/10(3120 votes)

    S1:E3

    As the UK’s counterterrorism unit learns of Flight KA29, Sam gets involved in a risky plan to take on the hijackers.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writers:Fred Armesto, Adam Gyngell, George Kay

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  3. Hijack Season 1 Episode 2 - 3 Degrees
    7.7/10(3233 votes)

    S1:E2

    Spotting an opportunity, Sam executes a plan to get a covert message to authorities on the ground.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:George Kay

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  4. Hijack Season 1 Episode 4 - Not Responding
    7.6/10(2806 votes)

    S1:E4

    An incident team in Westminster scrambles to intercept fighter jets. Sam tries contacting the ground once more when a hijacker is injured.

    Director:Mo Ali
    Writers:Kam Odedra, George Kay

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  5. Hijack Season 1 Episode 1 - Final Call
    7.5/10(3493 votes)

    S1:E1

    Sam Nelson gets on a flight to London hoping to win back his ex-wife, but something on board feels wrong—and his suspicions are confirmed.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:George Kay

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  6. Hijack Season 1 Episode 7 - Brace Brace Brace
    7.5/10(3066 votes)

    S1:E7

    A new threat emerges on board as Sam struggles to control the chaos unfolding around him.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:George Kay

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  7. Hijack Season 1 Episode 5 - Less Than an Hour
    7.5/10(2739 votes)

    S1:E5

    Sam attempts to convince the hijackers to land the plane. A list of demands reveals who’s behind the hijacking.

    Director:Mo Ali
    Writers:Anna-Maria Ssemuyaba, George Kay

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  8. Hijack Season 2 Episode 5 - Outage
    6.9/10(1011 votes)

    S2:E5

    Anger and frustration among the passengers begin to boil over—just as Sam comes to a frightening realization.

    Director:Shaun James Grant
    Writers:Emer Kenny, Chris Dunlop

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  9. Hijack Season 2 Episode 4 - Switch
    6.9/10(1067 votes)

    S2:E4

    A shocking turn of events forces Sam to make a gesture of good faith. In London, Daniel calls on a friend to help look into what's happening in Berlin.

    Director:Shaun James Grant
    Writer:Thomas Eccleshare

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  10. Hijack Season 2 Episode 6 - Junction
    6.7/10(981 votes)

    S2:E6

    To avoid further disaster, Sam must work with an unlikely ally. The enemy closes in on Marsha as Zahra and Daniel fear they've reached a dead end.

    Director:Shaun James Grant
    Writer:James Dormer

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  11. Hijack Season 2 Episode 3 - Baggage
    6.7/10(1195 votes)

    S2:E3

    Berlin police scramble to contain the situation. Sam pressures Winter to meet his demands. Marsha discovers she's being watched.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:Kelly Jones

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  12. Hijack Season 2 Episode 2 - Control
    6.7/10(1335 votes)

    S2:E2

    Sam urges Otto to keep his cool as passengers begin to suspect something is wrong. Police Chief Winter races to mount a response.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:Guy Bolton

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  13. Hijack Season 2 Episode 1 - Signal
    6.7/10(1674 votes)

    S2:E1

    Two years after Flight KA29's hijacking, Sam Nelson is thrust into another life-threatening ordeal—but this time it's personal.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:Guy Bolton

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  14. Hijack Season 2 Episode 7 - Contact
    6.5/10(936 votes)

    S2:E7

    Sam gambles on a dangerous tactic in hopes of outsmarting the police. Armed with new intel, Olivia tries to influence Winter's next move.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:Jim Field Smith

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  15. Hijack Season 2 Episode 8 - Terminal
    6.4/10(1068 votes)

    S2:E8

    With the handover imminent, Sam is prepared to put his life on the line to save Marsha—and expose the truth.

    Director:Jim Field Smith
    Writer:Guy Bolton

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Best Episodes Summary

"Comply Slowly" is the best rated episode of Hijack. It scored 8.1/10 from 3,110 votes. Directed by Jim Field Smith and written by Catherine Moulton, George Kay, it aired on July 26, 2023. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Draw a Blank".

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