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The Best Episodes of Pulse

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

When successful high-flier Frankie Bell is brought crashing to earth by chronic kidney failure she targets an alternate future. Eight years on she is in...
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC TV

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the best rated episode of "Pulse". It scored 8.8/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Ana Kokkinos and written by Kris Wyld, it aired on 8/17/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 7".

  • Episode 5
    8.8/1013 votes
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    #1 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/17/2017

    When Berger learns Frankie has a fever in the middle of a hospital outbreak, he forces her into a bed for treatment, putting her secret at risk of exposure.

    Director: Ana Kokkinos

    Writer: Kris Wyld

  • Episode 7
    8.7/1014 votes
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    #2 - Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/31/2017

    On the eve of an investigation into a patient's death, Frankie realises that all doctors are fallible when faced with the reality of a health system that isn't always able to cater for all.

    Director: Peter Andrikidis

    Writer: Kristen Dunphy

  • Episode 6
    8.6/1015 votes
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    #3 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/24/2017

    Tanya Kalchuri is forced to tell Frankie she read her medical files - a breach of professional ethics; while Berger works with Eli Nadar to save a patient from deportation.

    Director: Ana Kokkinos

    Writer: Mandy McCarthy

  • Episode 2
    8.4/1015 votes
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    #4 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/27/2017

    Frankie takes on the system to save a patient, and lands in trouble. Lou finds out it’s not always wise to have an affair with a boss; and Tabb questions his ability as a doctor.

    Director: Peter Andrikidis

    Writer: Michael Miller

  • Episode 8
    8.4/1015 votes
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    #5 - Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/7/2017

    Chad Berger's days as a doctor are coming to an end, but he is determined to see through a complex set of paired kidney exchange transplants. Will he be able to do so, or will his own condition get to him?

    Director: Peter Andrikidis

    Writer: Michael Miller

  • Episode 4
    8.2/1012 votes
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    #6 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/10/2017

    When a patient wants to turn off the device keeping her alive, Steele tries to dissuade her. Lou feels betrayed when Frankie takes on a Root Cause Analysis into a patient’s death, threatening her job.

    Director: Jennifer Leacey

    Writer: Michael Miller

  • Episode 3
    8.0/1014 votes
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    #7 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/3/2017

    When a heart transplant patient dies, Frankie fears the surgeons will close ranks to cover up a medical error. Lou realises she and best friend Frankie may be on different sides.

    Director: Jennifer Leacey

    Writer: Michael Miller

  • Episode 1
    7.7/1022 votes
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    #8 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/20/2017

    Transplant patient and now doctor, Frankie starts her first day in Renal rotation; best friend Lou battles surgery's boys' club; and flatmate Tabb starts as an intern.

    Director: Peter Andrikidis

    Writer: Kris Wyld, Mel Hill