7.6/101,130 votes#1 - The Fuller Dogfight
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2019
Ohio State astrophysicist Dr. Allen Hynek is recruited by the Air Force into their top-secret program investigating UFOs called Project Blue Book. Partnered with Captain Michael Quinn, they investigate the case of a military pilot who survived a dogfight with an alien craft. Based on the "Gorman Dogfight" case.
Director: Robert Stromberg
Writer: David O'Leary
7.7/10922 votes#2 - The Flatwoods Monster
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/2019
Dr. Hynek and Captain Quinn investigate a West Virginia case of a woman and her two children who witnessed a flying saucer crash near their farm and an alien being emerge from the fiery wreck; based on the Flatwoods Monster case.
Director: Robert Stromberg
Writer: Sean Jablonski
7.9/10830 votes#3 - The Lubbock Lights
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2019
When the citizens of Lubbock, Texas witness a mysterious V-shaped craft in the night sky, Hynek and Quinn are brought in to investigate the mass sighting. Based on the “Lubbock Lights” case.
Director: Pete Travis
Writer: David O'Leary, Harley Peyton
7.9/10762 votes#4 - Operation Paperclip
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2019
Quinn and Hynek are lead into a secret program involving the Operation Paperclip.
Director: Pete Travis
Writer: David O'Leary, Thania St. John
7.8/10700 votes#5 - Foo Fighters
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2019
Quinn and Hynek follow clues that lead them to a secret group who have witnessed strange lights.
Director: Norma Bailey
Writer: David O'Leary, Emily Brochin
7.7/10684 votes#6 - The Green Fireballs
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2019
Mysterious green fireballs nearly cause a nuclear disaster during a weapons test, and Hynek and Quinn must investigate how it could have occurred.
Director: Norma Bailey
Writer: David O'Leary
7.7/10634 votes#7 - The Scoutmaster
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2019
After a Scoutmaster vanishes when he and his troop witness a strange craft hovering in the woods, Hynek is sent to investigate for Project Blue Book, while Quinn is pulled into a rogue mission for General Harding.
Director: Thomas Carter
Writer: David O'Leary, Aaron Rapke, Stewart Kaye
7.7/10626 votes#8 - War Games
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2019
When a film emerges documenting an Army platoon under UFO attack, the Generals send Hynek and Quinn in to investigate, where they find the soldiers not only suffer from physical effects of war, but psychological ones as well.
Director: Thomas Carter
Writer: David O'Leary, Thania St. John
8.0/10626 votes#9 - Abduction
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2019
Hynek is drawn into a case from which he literally can't escape when a man arrives at Blue Book headquarters with his wife. The man claims he was abducted by aliens, and he plans to hold Hynek and Quinn hostage until he learns the truth.
Director: Alex Graves
Writer: David O'Leary, Sean Jablonski
8.3/10645 votes#10 - The Washington Merry-Go Round
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2019
Washington D.C. is invaded by UFOs, and Hynek and Quinn must uncover the true nature of the threat before it's too late.
Director: Alex Graves
Writer: David O'Leary
The Best Episodes of Project Blue Book Season 1
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A chronicle of the true top secret U.S. Air Force-sponsored investigations into UFO-related phenomena in the 1950s and ’60s, known as “Project Blue Book”.
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDrama
Network:History
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Fuller Dogfight" is the best rated episode of "Project Blue Book" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 1130 votes. Directed by Robert Stromberg and written by David O'Leary, it aired on 1/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Flatwoods Monster".