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The Best Episodes of Moonshiners Season 1

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

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Think the days of bootleggers, backwoods stills and "white lightning" are over? Not a chance! It's a multi-million dollar industry. But perhaps more importantly to the moonshiners, it's a tradition dating back hundreds of years,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 1 - Moonshine Season Starts
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #1 - Moonshine Season Starts

    S1:E1

    As the season approaches, moonshiner Tim and his partner Tickle search Appalachia for the perfect site to set up his operation. Law enforcement agent Jesse Tate is on the hunt for his first big arrest, but runs into a dangerous web of counter-surveillance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 2 - Point of No Return
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Point of No Return

    S1:E2

    Moonshiner Tim and his partner 'Tickle' perform a sacred rite that is rarely captured on film - firing up their still for the first time. Everything goes smoothly, until an emergency hits. Meanwhile, law enforcement agent Jesse Tate pursues a hot tip.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 3 - The Law Comes Knockin
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    #3 - The Law Comes Knockin

    S1:E3

    Equipment failure and an intruder threaten Moonshiner Tim and his partner Tickle's first run of moonshine. Law enforcement agent Jesse Tate busts a nip joint. Moonshining legend Popcorn Sutton runs some 'shine the old-fashioned way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 4 - Outlaw Brotherhood
    8.4/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Outlaw Brotherhood

    S1:E4

    Moonshiner Tim and his partner Tickle soup up Tim's hot rod when they are forced into a daring, daytime bootlegging run. Meanwhile, a hurricane threatens the still site. Then, a new bootlegging biker legend sets out on an 800 mile run.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 5 - A Price to Pay
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    #5 - A Price to Pay

    S1:E5

    With the leaves falling, Moonshiner Tim makes a risky move and adds a second pot to the still site to double his profits. Tickle has a bad accident - and Agent Jesse prepares for the mother lode of all busts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 6 - A Moonshiner's Farewell
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #6 - A Moonshiner's Farewell

    S1:E6

    In this season finale, one moonshiner will come to an untimely end. Tim and Tickle risk it all, running 'shine day and night, making more money than Tim's ever made. Agent Jesse makes his biggest move of the season when he ambushes an active still site.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Moonshiners Season 1 Episode 7 - Bootleg Hustle
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Bootleg Hustle

    S1:E7

    It's the dead of winter in Appalachia, and moonshine season is months away. Moonshiner Tim and his partner Tickle are planning a daring 100-mile bootleg run capped with a risky midday moonshine transfer - something Tim rarely does.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Moonshine Season Starts" is the best rated episode of "Moonshiners" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/6/2011. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Point of No Return".