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The Best Episodes of Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1

Every episode of Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1!

The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal...
Genre:Drama
Network:Paramount+

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"PART I" is the best rated episode of "Lawmen: Bass Reeves" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 998 votes. Directed by Christina Alexandra Voros and written by N/A, it aired on 11/5/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "PART II".

  • PART I
    7.8/10998 votes

    #1 - PART I

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2023

    Bass rides into hell. Esau makes a violent impression on Bass. Bass escapes his chains, but has to make a hard sacrifice.

    Director: Christina Alexandra Voros

    Writer: N/A

  • PART II
    7.7/10825 votes

    #2 - PART II

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/2023

    Bass and his family endure tough times on their farm. Bass gets a visit from the law and is faced with an interesting proposition.

    Director: Christina Alexandra Voros

    Writer: Jewel Coronel

  • PART III
    7.6/10730 votes

    #3 - PART III

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/12/2023

    Bass is sworn in and embarks on his first mission as a U.S. Deputy Marshal. The Underwood gang strikes after Bass is let in on a secret.

    Director: Christina Alexandra Voros

    Writer: Jacob Forman, Ning Zhou

  • PART IV
    7.3/10651 votes

    #4 - PART IV

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/19/2023

    Bass and his new posse man have a fateful encounter at the Women's Boarding House. Jennie reunites with someone from her past.

    Director: Damian Marcano

    Writer: J. Todd Scott

  • PART V
    7.5/10592 votes

    #5 - PART V

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2023

    After pandemonium erupts at Bywater's store, Bass is forced to choose between his oath and family. Sally runs into trouble at the carnival, while Bass confronts an old nemesis.

    Director: Damian Marcano

    Writer: Terence Anthony

  • PART VI
    7.5/10558 votes

    #6 - PART VI

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/3/2023

    Chaos ensues as a firefight breaks out in Checotah. Bass and Jennie have a painful reunion. Bass has an unsettling realization as the myth of Mister Sundown lives on.

    Director: Damian Marcano

    Writer: Jacob Forman

  • PART VII
    7.1/10528 votes

    #7 - PART VII

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2023

    Bass struggles with the weight of the badge like never before. After a deadly mission goes awry, the U.S. Deputy Marshal's fate is left in the hands of someone else.

    Director: Christina Alexandra Voros

    Writer: Chad Feehan, K.C. Scott

  • PART VIII
    7.8/10533 votes

    #8 - PART VIII

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/17/2023

    After a waltz with the devil, Bass, Billy Crow, and Sherrill have a dangerous reckoning with Mister Sundown. Meanwhile, trouble ensues for Jennie, Sally, and Esme back at the Reeves' farm.

    Director: Christina Alexandra Voros

    Writer: Chad Feehan