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The Best Episodes of Once Upon a Time in Iraq Season 1

Every episode of Once Upon a Time in Iraq Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Once Upon a Time in Iraq Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Once Upon a Time in Iraq Season 1

With unique personal archive from civilians and soldiers from both sides of the conflict, this series takes viewers closer to the realities of war and...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    8.6/10(95 votes)

    #1 - War

    S1:E1

    As war began, many Iraqis were hopeful. Ahmed Al Bashir, now a famous comedian, remembers practising his English with US troops before the realities of occupation became clear.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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    8.6/10(86 votes)

    #2 - Insurgency

    S1:E2

    The Iraqi insurgency is examined through Lt Colonel Sassaman’s descent into the darkest regions of his psyche.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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    8.8/10(91 votes)

    #3 - Fallujah

    S1:E3

    The infamous battle of Fallujah is told by eye-witness accounts from journalists, soldiers and civilians.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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    8.8/10(77 votes)

    #4 - Saddam

    S1:E4

    CIA analyst John Nixon is the first person to interrogate Saddam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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    8.7/10(76 votes)

    #5 - Legacy

    S1:E5

    The emergence of ISIS concludes the brutal legacy of the Iraq War.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"War" is the best rated episode of "Once Upon a Time in Iraq" season 1. It scored 8.6/10 based on 95 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/13/2020. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Insurgency".