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The Best Episodes of Public Enemies

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

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Public Enemies explores the relationship between 28-year-old Eddie, recently released on life licence from prison after serving 10 years, and his probation officer, Paula, returning from suspension following a shocking crime committed by an offender

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Public Enemies Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.9/10(35 votes)

    #1 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Eddie wants to fight his miscarriage of justice and his probation officer, Paula, wants to help him. But she will lose her job, her relationship, and her reputation if she does. When she realises how much she cares for Eddie, will Paula decide it is all worth risking?

    Director:Dearbhla Walsh
    Writer:Tony Marchant

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  2. Public Enemies Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.7/10(37 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Convicted murderer Eddie Mottram claims he is an innocent man, but probation officer Paula does not want to hear it. Eddie's life is desperately spiraling downwards, and the only person that can help him is Paula. With her job on the line, Paula has to decide whose skin she is going to save: her own, or Eddie's?

    Director:Dearbhla Walsh
    Writer:Tony Marchant

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  3. Public Enemies Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Eddie Mottram is leaving prison, having served his sentence for murder. But has he learned his lesson, and is he safe to release back into the community? Probation officer Paula Radnor is tasked with managing Eddie as he settles back into life on the outside. But with her chequered history, is she up to the task?

    Director:Dearbhla Walsh
    Writer:Tony Marchant

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode of "Public Enemies". It scored 7.9/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Dearbhla Walsh and written by Tony Marchant, it aired on 1/6/2012. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".