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The Best Episodes of McMafia Season 1

Every episode of McMafia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of McMafia Season 1!

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Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend Rebecca. But

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    McMafia Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.3/10(696 votes)

    S1:E8

    Alex arrives in Moscow ready to do business, but he's unaware of the devastation that Dmitri's actions have caused - and the danger that he faces. Alex must play the only card he has left to try and save himself, before facing a final showdown with Vadim.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, Peter Harness

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  2. McMafia Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(572 votes)

    S1:E6

    Alex fears his family are under threat when Vadim learns the truth about him. His fears appear to be founded when he discovers evidence of a surveillance operation against him – but his paranoid reaction drives a wedge between him and Rebecca, while an unexpected betrayal has devastating consequences. Masha receives an ultimatum, and Joseph seeks an ally in his bid to help Lyudmilla.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, Laurence Coriat

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  3. McMafia Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.0/10(556 votes)

    S1:E7

    Vadim is convinced to broker peace in Istanbul. Alex learns the dreadful price of his actions, and Dmitri makes a decision that endangers them all.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, Peter Harness

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  4. McMafia Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(571 votes)

    S1:E4

    Alex unlocks a way to attack Benny Chopra and Vadim in Mumbai. He and Rebecca announce their engagement, but she starts to think he is hiding something.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, David Farr

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  5. McMafia Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.8/10(559 votes)

    S1:E5

    Semiyon awakes to an awful accusation. Alex is convinced he's innocent and sets out to try to expose his accusers. Meanwhile Katya unravels a shocking secret.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, Laurence Coriat

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  6. McMafia Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(888 votes)

    S1:E1

    After a tragic event, Russian exile Alex Godman is drawn into the murky world of global crime as he tries to protect his family from their dark past.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:James Watkins, Hossein Amini

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  7. McMafia Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(673 votes)

    S1:E2

    Semiyon convinces Alex into a venture designed to harm Vadim's business in Prague. Meanwhile, a young girl is taken on a very different journey.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, James Watkins

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  8. McMafia Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(604 votes)

    S1:E3

    With the help of Semiyon’s investment, Benes has grown his operation, leaving Vadim concerned and confused. Deciding to take matters into his own hands, Vadim arrives in Prague determined to get answers - by whatever means necessary.

    Director:James Watkins
    Writers:Hossein Amini, David Farr

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 8" is the best rated episode of "McMafia" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 696 votes. Directed by James Watkins and written by Hossein Amini, Peter Harness, it aired on 2/11/2018. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 6".