- 8.7/10(608 votes)
#1 - Return
S1:E40 CommentsView allDirector:Simon WincerWriter:William D. Wittliff - 8.6/10(589 votes)
#2 - The Plains
S1:E30 CommentsView allDirector:Simon WincerWriter:William D. Wittliff - 8.5/10(599 votes)
#3 - On the Trail
S1:E20 CommentsView allDirector:Simon WincerWriter:William D. Wittliff - 8.1/10(662 votes)
#4 - Leaving
S1:E10 CommentsView allDirector:Simon WincerWriter:William D. Wittliff


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

Drama•
Western
The Best Episodes of Lonesome Dove
Every episode of Lonesome Dove ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Lonesome Dove!
A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Return" is the best rated episode of "Lonesome Dove". It scored 8.7/10 based on 608 votes. Directed by Simon Wincer and written by William D. Wittliff, it aired on 2/8/1989. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Plains".