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The Worst Episodes of Mussolini: Son of the Century

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Worst episode
S1E2 Episode 2
7.7426 votes
Best episode
S1E4 Episode 4
8.4392 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.0avg
Binge time
7h 25m
8 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(426 votes)
    S1:E2

    The elections had decreed an absolute victory for the Socialists. Mussolini seemed finished, but landowners and industrialists sought his help against the strikes.

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  2. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.7/10(321 votes)
    S1:E6

    Mussolini opens the party lists to turncoat politicians from other political parties. An early fascist leader, Forni, takes a stand against him.

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  3. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(518 votes)
    S1:E1

    Mussolini had just founded the Fasci di Combattimento when D'Annunzio took Fiume. Mussolini hoped to capitalize on the poet's achievement in the electoral arena.

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  4. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.9/10(390 votes)
    S1:E3

    Upon entering parliament, Mussolini wanted to change: to be more strategic, diplomatic, a true statesman. But the Blackshirts rebelled.

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  5. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(340 votes)
    S1:E5

    Mussolini plans a new electoral law that will guarantee him the absolute majority, but he receives backlash from the leader of the Catholics.

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  6. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.2/10(311 votes)
    S1:E7

    Mussolini wins the elections by a landslide, but Matteotti, a socialist, demands their annulment, denouncing the Blackshirts' violence. Mussolini decides to teach him a lesson.

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  8. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.4/10(335 votes)
    S1:E8

    With the discovery of Matteotti's body and the arrest of his assassins, Mussolini is cornered. Will he be able to save himself and fascism?

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  9. Mussolini: Son of the Century Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.4/10(392 votes)
    S1:E4

    Mussolini wants a new electoral law that would guarantee him an absolute majority. But Don Sturzo, the leader of the Catholics, opposes it.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the worst rated episode of Mussolini: Son of the Century. It scored 7.7/10 from 426 votes. Directed by Joe Wright and written by Stefano Bises, Davide Serino, it aired on January 10, 2025.

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