The Best Episodes of Leverage Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(10 votes)

   #1 - The Nigerian Job

   S1:E112/7/2008

   A desperate aerospace CEO asks Nate Ford - an insurance investigator who once specialized in recovering stolen goods worth millions - to lead a team of expert thieves to recover airplane designs from the rival company that took them.

   Director:Dean Devlin

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Dean Devlin

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   8.1/10(10 votes)

   #2 - The Homecoming Job

   S1:E212/9/2008

   Leverage Consulting & Associates opens for business as the crew reunites to help a Reservist who's been wounded in Iraq by private military contractors.

   Director:Dean Devlin

   Writers:Dean Devlin, John Rogers

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   Director:Dean Devlin

   Writers:Dean Devlin, John Rogers
3. 

   7.9/10(8 votes)

   #3 - The Two-Horse Job

   S1:E312/16/2008

   After a Wall Street broker sets fire to his stable—killing his underachieving racehorses in the process, the team visits Kentucky to help the heartsick trainer, Eliot’s high school love.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #4 - The Miracle Job

   S1:E412/23/2008

   Nate's childhood best friend seeks the help of Leverage Consulting & Associates in preventing the demolition of his church... by stealing a miracle.

   Director:Arvin Brown

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Arvin Brown

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   8.8/10(5 votes)

   #5 - The Bank Shot Job

   S1:E512/30/2008

   Sophie and Nate find themselves taken hostage during a bank robbery. They soon learn they are trapped inside with their latest target: a corrupt judge.

   Director:Dean Devlin

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Dean Devlin

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   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #6 - The Stork Job

   S1:E61/6/2009

   The Leverage team works to take down an adoption agency that has been stealing money from American couples.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Albert Kim

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   Writer:Albert Kim
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7. 

   5.7/10(6 votes)

   #7 - The Wedding Job

   S1:E71/13/2009

   To pull of a heist, the team poses as wedding planners in order to get money promised to a family after they took the fall for a Mafia boss.

   Director:Jonathan Frakes

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Jonathan Frakes

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   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #8 - The Mile High Job

   S1:E81/20/2009

   The Leverage team attempts to expose a conglomerate’s cover-up of their toxic fertilizer, which has resulted in the death of a young girl. But the CEO has put all of the damning evidence on a plane to the Cayman Islands. The team races to catch the flight but, once airborne, they discover that the CEO’s intentions are far more sinister and that to avenge one life they’ll have to save their own.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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9. 

   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #9 - The Snow Job

   S1:E91/27/2009

   While helping a National Guardsman, Nate puts his team on the line when he slips back into his alcoholic ways.

   Director:Tony Bill

   Writer:Albert Kim

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   Director:Tony Bill

   Writer:Albert Kim
10. 

    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #10 - The 12-Step Job

    S1:E102/3/2009

    When the team cons an addicted embezzler into entering rehab, Nate confronts some of his own issues regarding alcoholism.

    Director:Rod Hardy

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Rod Hardy

    Writer:Unknown
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    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - The Juror #6 Job

    S1:E112/10/2009

    When one of Parker's aliases receives jury duty, Nate forces her to go, resulting in a showdown between the team and a corporation tampering with the jury.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Jonathan Frakes

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12. 

    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The First David Job (1)

    S1:E122/17/2009

    The team puts together a plan to steal Nate's former boss's prized Michelangelo Maquette and sell it back to him.

    Director:Dean Devlin

    Writer:John Rogers

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    Director:Dean Devlin

    Writer:John Rogers
13. 

    9.2/10(4 votes)

    #13 - The Second David Job (2)

    S1:E132/24/2009

    Nate tries to piece together his team after coming out of hiding. However, the high stakes involved in his latest con could spell disaster for him and his friends.

    Director:Dean Devlin

    Writer:John Rogers

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    Director:Dean Devlin

    Writer:John Rogers