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The Best Episodes of Impulse

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

The Best Episodes of Impulse

16-year-old Henry Coles is an outsider in her new town of Reston, New York. With a major chip on her shoulder and no friends, she...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Impulse Season 1 Episode 10 - New Beginnings
    8.3/10(419 votes)

    #1 - New Beginnings

    S1:E10

    After a heart-to-heart with Cleo, Henry faces a life-altering decision: leave Reston for a fresh start, or stay with the Hope family and confront her enemies.

    Director:Mairzee Almas
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Impulse Season 2 Episode 10 - Making Amends
    8.1/10(258 votes)

    #2 - Making Amends

    S2:E10

    Nikolai makes a startling confession that drives Henry further away from her family and friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Impulse Season 1 Episode 9 - They Know Not What They Do
    8.0/10(349 votes)

    #3 - They Know Not What They Do

    S1:E9

    As Henry sets out to find her mother, Cleo navigates an unwanted showdown between Bill Boone and his business associates.

    Director:Cherien Dabis
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Impulse Season 2 Episode 4 - The Moroi
    7.9/10(265 votes)

    #4 - The Moroi

    S2:E4

    Young Nikolai struggles to control his newfound abilities.

    Director:Jill Robertson
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Impulse Season 2 Episode 7 - The End of the World
    7.9/10(197 votes)

    #5 - The End of the World

    S2:E7

    Enjoying a newfound self-confidence, Henry attends the school dance, while Jenna and Townes are forced to confront their own emotional triggers.

    Director:Alexis Ostrander
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Impulse Season 2 Episode 9 - A Moment of Clarity
    7.9/10(194 votes)

    #6 - A Moment of Clarity

    S2:E9

    Anna’s suspicions reach new heights as Henry grows increasingly desperate to evade exposure.

    Director:Mark Tonderai
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Impulse Season 1 Episode 3 - Treading Water
    7.7/10(413 votes)

    #7 - Treading Water

    S1:E3

    Rattled by her newfound power, Henry tests her ability with the help of Thomas’s daughter, Jenna Hope, and fellow outsider, Townes Linderman.

    Director:Ed Fraiman
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Impulse Season 2 Episode 1 - Mind on Fire
    7.7/10(236 votes)

    #8 - Mind on Fire

    S2:E1

    Still reeling from her violent encounter with Bill Boone, Henry tries to let off some steam at a party.

    Director:Doug Liman
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Impulse Season 2 Episode 2 - Fight or Flight
    7.7/10(208 votes)

    #9 - Fight or Flight

    S2:E2

    Jenna and Townes help Henry prepare for her next meeting with the mysterious teleporter. Anna navigates local politics.

    Director:Mairzee Almas
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Impulse Season 2 Episode 6 - Seven of Hearts
    7.7/10(181 votes)

    #10 - Seven of Hearts

    S2:E6

    After searching through her father’s belongings, Henry makes a meaningful discovery that puts pressure on Nikolai.

    Director:Julian Holmes
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Impulse Season 2 Episode 8 - The Tether
    7.7/10(193 votes)

    #11 - The Tether

    S2:E8

    As Henry gains a deeper understanding of her abilities, things at home reach a boiling point. Anna’s family pressures her to make a change.

    Director:Mairzee Almas
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Impulse Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.6/10(551 votes)

    #12 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    When Cleo’s boyfriend, Thomas, decides to sell Henry’s car, Henry enlists the help of high school basketball star, Clay Boone, to steal it back. But when Henry experiences inexplicable seizures, things quickly escalate beyond her control.

    Director:Doug Liman
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Impulse Season 1 Episode 2 - State of Mind
    7.5/10(441 votes)

    #13 - State of Mind

    S1:E2

    After a visit with a neurologist, Henry hopes her new meds will fix everything. Meanwhile, Bill Boone attempts to identify his son Clay’s attacker.

    Director:Alex Kalymnios
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Impulse Season 1 Episode 4 - VITA/MORS
    7.5/10(390 votes)

    #14 - VITA/MORS

    S1:E4

    After finding herself in an unknown place, Henry seeks out Jenna and Townes in search of some answers.

    Director:Mark Tonderai
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Impulse Season 2 Episode 3 - For Those Lost
    7.5/10(196 votes)

    #15 - For Those Lost

    S2:E3

    Henry and Cleo take a road trip, hoping to find information on Henry’s father. Anna begins an investigation of her own.

    Director:Alex Kalymnios
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Impulse Season 2 Episode 5 - Crossing the Threshold
    7.5/10(199 votes)

    #16 - Crossing the Threshold

    S2:E5

    Henry tries to conquer her past, while Jenna and Townes explore their futures, going on a college visit that offers unexpected opportunities. Anna faces an inquiry at work.

    Director:Sydney Freeland
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Impulse Season 1 Episode 7 - He Said, She Said
    7.4/10(344 votes)

    #17 - He Said, She Said

    S1:E7

    After Henry and Clay have a fight, Cleo tries to make amends by inviting the Boones over for dinner. But the evening takes a devastating turn.

    Director:Maggie Kiley
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Impulse Season 1 Episode 8 - Awakenings
    7.4/10(343 votes)

    #18 - Awakenings

    S1:E8

    As Cleo fights for her daughter's well-being, Henry battles her own inner demons.

    Director:Rebecca Johnson
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Impulse Season 1 Episode 5 - The Eagle and the Bee
    7.1/10(364 votes)

    #19 - The Eagle and the Bee

    S1:E5

    Left with no one's support, Henry returns to the unknown place only to discover a startling connection to her past.

    Director:Helen Shaver
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Impulse Season 1 Episode 6 - In Memoriam
    7.1/10(356 votes)

    #20 - In Memoriam

    S1:E6

    While Henry returns to Reston with someone from her past, Clay faces some harsh truths about his new reality.

    Director:Valerie Weiss
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"New Beginnings" is the best rated episode of "Impulse". It scored 8.3/10 based on 419 votes. Directed by Mairzee Almas and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/6/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Making Amends".