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The Best Episodes of Outsiders

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

A struggle for power and control set in the rugged and mysterious hills of Appalachia, "Outsiders" tells the story of the Farrell clan, a family...
Genre:Drama
Network:WGN America
Episodes
26
Avg. Rating
7.8
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7.8
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Best Episodes Summary

"Day Most Blessed" is the best rated episode of "Outsiders". It scored 8.6/10 based on 259 votes. Directed by Rosemary Rodriguez and written by Peter Tolan, it aired on 3/29/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Decomp of a Stuck Pig".

  • Day Most Blessed
    8.6/10259 votes
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    #1 - Day Most Blessed

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/29/2016

    Nuptials on Shay Mountain turn deadly.

    Director: Rosemary Rodriguez

    Writer: Peter Tolan

  • Decomp of a Stuck Pig
    8.5/10272 votes
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    #2 - Decomp of a Stuck Pig

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2016

    Asa and Houghton find themselves uncomfortably close during a road trip that takes a turn for the unnerving.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: Ryan Farley

  • Rubberneck
    8.4/10299 votes
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    #3 - Rubberneck

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/16/2016

    Houghton makes a deadly trip up the mountain while the coal company try to spy on the Farrells.

    Director: Michael Trim

    Writer: Ryan Farley

  • All Hell
    8.3/10241 votes
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    #4 - All Hell

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/12/2016

    Asa tries to end Big Foster's reign of terror once and for all.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: Peter Tolan

  • Home for Supper
    8.3/10169 votes
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    #5 - Home for Supper

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/7/2017

    The Farrells, Houghton, and Ledda ensure that Blackburg's annual coal parade is one for the ages.

    Director: Bill Johnson

    Writer: Matt Kester

  • Demolition
    8.2/10292 votes
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    #6 - Demolition

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2016

    Asa and Big Foster bond during a spontaneous and destructive crime spree.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Peter Tolan

  • Weapons
    8.2/10266 votes
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    #7 - Weapons

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/1/2016

    Big Foster's lust for guns blows back on him and the entire Farrell clan.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: William Schmidt

  • It's Good to Be King
    8.2/10263 votes
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    #8 - It's Good to Be King

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/15/2016

    The Farrells bow to a new authority.

    Director: Peter Werner

    Writer: Sara Goodman

  • Messengers
    8.1/10319 votes
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    #9 - Messengers

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/9/2016

    Big Foster and Asa choose different tactics to stop the coal company's assault on their homestead.

    Director: Michael Trim

    Writer: Peter Mattei

  • Trust
    8.1/10251 votes
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    #10 - Trust

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/22/2016

    Asa makes a risky alliance.

    Director: Rosemary Rodriguez

    Writer: William Schmidt

  • Long Live the Bren'in
    8.0/10264 votes
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    #11 - Long Live the Bren'in

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/19/2016

    The showdown between the mountain and the town reaches its climax.

    Director: Peter Weller

    Writer: Peter Mattei

  • Doomsayer
    7.9/10360 votes
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    #12 - Doomsayer

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/2/2016

    Asa fights for his right to stay on Shay Mountain in a brutal game of survival.

    Director: Adam Bernstein

    Writer: Peter Mattei

  • Mortar
    7.9/10237 votes
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    #13 - Mortar

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/5/2016

    The struggle for guns come to a head as Houghton seeks revenge.

    Director: Andrew Bernstein

    Writer: Ryan Farley

  • And The Three Shall Save You
    7.9/10216 votes
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    #14 - And The Three Shall Save You

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/2017

    Following the death of Big Foster, G’Win is pressured to assume leadership as Asa looks to flee the Farrells once and for all.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Peter Mattei

  • Healing
    7.9/10174 votes
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    #15 - Healing

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/14/2017

    G'Win fights for her life; Sally-Ann gives Hasil an ultimatum

    Director: Bill Johnson

    Writer: Itamar Moses

  • Farrell Wine
    7.8/10481 votes
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    #16 - Farrell Wine

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/26/2016

    Set in present-day Kentucky, a family clan living off the grid on a mountaintop homestead faces new threats to their way of life.

    Director: Adam Bernstein

    Writer: Peter Mattei

  • Shadowside
    7.8/10173 votes
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    #17 - Shadowside

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/31/2017

    A new arrival threatens to disrupt the balance of power on Shay Mountain.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Gordon Smith

  • Kill or Be Killed
    7.8/10170 votes
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    #18 - Kill or Be Killed

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/28/2017

    The mountain demands a sacrifice; Lil Foster struggles to resist his primal instincts.

    Director: Michael Trim

    Writer: Linda McGibney

  • The Run
    7.6/10159 votes
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    #19 - The Run

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/11/2017

    Conditions on the mountain force the Farrells to make their presence felt in town.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Linda McGibney

  • We Are Kinnah
    7.4/10177 votes
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    #20 - We Are Kinnah

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/21/2017

    G'Win's loyalties are tested on the mountain while Hasil grapples with a new career in town.

    Director: Michael Trim

    Writer: Keith Schreier

  • Loyal to the Bone
    7.3/10168 votes
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    #21 - Loyal to the Bone

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/21/2017

    Tensions between the Farrells and the coal company take a devastating turn.

    Director: Keith Boak

    Writer: Emily Brochin

  • Stranger in a Strange Land
    7.2/10167 votes
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    #22 - Stranger in a Strange Land

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/4/2017

    A family of Appalachian renegades defend their way of life from the town below...

    Director: Keith Boak

    Writer: Keith Schreier

  • What Must Be Done
    7.2/10148 votes
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    #23 - What Must Be Done

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 4/18/2017

    Farrell family alliances are shattered.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Matt Kester

  • Banishment
    7.1/10169 votes
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    #24 - Banishment

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/7/2017

    G'Win is faced with an impossible decision; Lil Foster begins to lose hope.

    Director: David Rodriguez

    Writer: Itamar Moses

  • How We Hunt
    7.0/10172 votes
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    #25 - How We Hunt

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/14/2017

    The animals aren't the only ones to bleed during the Farrell's winter hunt.

    Director: David Rodriguez

    Writer: Peter Tolan