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The Worst Episodes of Revolution

Every episode of Revolution ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Revolution!

One day, electricity just stopped working and the world was suddenly thrust back into the dark ages. Now, 15 years later, a young woman's life is dramatically changed when a local militia arrives and kills her father, who mysteriously—and unbeknownst to her—had something to do with the blackout. An unlikely group sets out off on a daring journey to find answers about the past in the hopes of reclaiming the future.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:NBC

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Revolution" is "Pilot", rated 7/10 from 2122 user votes. It was directed by Jon Favreau and written by Eric Kripke. "Pilot" aired on 9/17/2012 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Chained Heat".

  • Pilot
    7.0/10 2,122 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2012

    A family struggles to reunite in an American landscape void of electricity: a world of empty cities, local militias and heroic freedom fighters, where every single piece of technology -- computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights -- has mysteriously blacked out forever.

    Director: Jon Favreau

    Writer: Eric Kripke

  • Chained Heat
    7.0/10 1,396 votes

    #2 - Chained Heat

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2012

    In order to rescue Danny, Miles knows he and the gang will need help. Thus, the search begins for Nora, a rebel fighter battling against the Militia. Meanwhile, Aaron confides in Maggie and Danny lays witness to what Captain Neville is capable of.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Eric Kripke

  • Sex and Drugs
    7.1/10 1,012 votes

    #3 - Sex and Drugs

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2012

    In order to save Nora from her injury, Miles leads the gang on a detour to visit an old acquaintance of his for medical support, but they quickly find themselves in unfriendly territory. Aaron recalls his meek history as he looks back at his pre/post-blackout life, and Neville delivers Danny to Monroe.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: David Rambo

  • The Plague Dogs
    7.2/10 1,131 votes

    #4 - The Plague Dogs

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2012

    After Charlie and Nora rescue Miles from Militia, they set off to meet Aaron and Maggie. Tracking Miles and Charlie at every turn is Nate. As the gang reunites and continues on their journey, unforeseeable challenges await.

    Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders

  • Soul Train
    7.2/10 1,061 votes

    #5 - Soul Train

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/2012

    As the gang nears Neville and his men, their hopes of finding Danny grow until a shocking discovery threatens to impede their efforts. Meanwhile, orders from Monroe have upped the value of Danny's life and Nora connects with a fellow Rebel.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: Paul Grellong

  • No Quarter
    7.3/10 1,192 votes

    #6 - No Quarter

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2012

    On the run from Militia, Nora leads Miles and Charlie back to the Rebel camp. Meanwhile, Aaron and Maggie search for Grace and Danny stands up to one of Captain Neville’s men.

    Director: Sanford Bookstaver

    Writer: Monica Owusu-Breen

  • The Children's Crusade
    7.3/10 977 votes

    #7 - The Children's Crusade

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2012

    When Charlie meets a boy who's suffered a plight similar to her own, she relates and longs to help him and his young friends. First, she must convince Miles. Meanwhile, Rachel grows weary of General Monroe as she meets someone from her past.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Matt Pitts

  • Ties That Bind
    7.3/10 909 votes

    #8 - Ties That Bind

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2012

    When Nora encounters a close relative, she must make a difficult choice between family and a promise. Meanwhile, one of the most ruthless members of the Militia is tracking Miles, Charlie and the gang and General Monroe hands Captain Neville a stern warning.

    Director: Guy Norman Bee

    Writer: Melissa Glenn, David Rambo

  • Kashmir
    7.3/10 926 votes

    #9 - Kashmir

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2012

    Miles and the gang are bound for Monroe’s lair – Independence Hall, but their efforts are impeded when they begin to have difficulty separating fantasy from reality. Meanwhile, Monroe starts to grow suspicious of Rachel.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Jim Barnes

  • Ghosts
    7.3/10 834 votes

    #10 - Ghosts

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/1/2013

    A final act of heroism by one of their own saves the lives of Charlie and the gang, but the loss devastates everyone and they must carry on with heavy hearts but increased resolve. Miles sets out on a mission with Nora to recruit his former Militia comrade, Jim Hudson and enlist his savage killing skills. Meanwhile, Rachel looks for a power source and a way back into the heart of her daughter Charlie. Rachel also attempts to elude the grip of Randall Flynn, her ruthless former boss and ally of Monroe.

    Director: Miguel Sapochnik

    Writer: Melissa Glenn, David Rambo

  • The Love Boat
    7.3/10 796 votes

    #11 - The Love Boat

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/6/2013

    Miles and Tom Neville find themselves fighting for the same cause but Miles still doesn’t trust him. Charlie, Jason and Nora attempt to pull off a daring river rescue of Dr. Stephen Camp to keep deadly anthrax out of the hands of Monroe. Meanwhile Rachel and Aaron are captured and threatened by Militia forces.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Melissa Glenn

  • The Song Remains the Same
    7.4/10 815 votes

    #12 - The Song Remains the Same

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/8/2013

    Neville faces danger and hard choices as Monroe doubts his loyalty, he disowns his son Jason and gets captured by Miles. Rachel and Charlie begin slowly patching their relationship only to be pulled apart again as Rachel suddenly embarks on a quest to restore the power and her self-respect. She must make a dangerous journey to the mysterious Tower as it holds her only chance at redemption.

    Director: John F. Showalter

    Writer: Matt Pitts, Monica Owusu-Breen

  • The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
    7.4/10 811 votes

    #13 - The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/22/2013

    Paranoia strikes Monroe deeply as Neville disappears and Neville’s son Jason makes a big decision. Meanwhile, the familial bond between Miles and Charlie grows stronger. Elsewhere, Miles experiences romantic attraction with both Rachel and Nora. Rachel sets off on her dangerous quest to infiltrate the Tower and restore power to the world before Monroe can ignite a nuclear device.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: Paul Grellong

  • Home
    7.5/10 813 votes

    #14 - Home

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/29/2013

    When the past catches up with Miles and Monroe in the form of mutual heartthrob, Emma all hell breaks loose for them physically and emotionally. Charlie and Nora are the ones who rescue Miles this time. Meanwhile Aaron’s life is turned inside out while accompanying Rachel on her tenacious trek to the mysterious Tower where she plans to restore the power.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: David Rambo

  • The Longest Day
    7.5/10 773 votes

    #15 - The Longest Day

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/13/2013

    Romantic connections heat up between two couples -- Miles and Nora and Charlie and Jason -- but disastrous drone strikes from the Militia threaten them all. An assassination attempt on Monroe heightens his paranoia and Georgia Federation President Foster contemplates surrender. Meanwhile, Rachel and Aaron push through the Plains Nation into Colorado.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders

  • Come Blow Your Horn
    7.5/10 686 votes

    #16 - Come Blow Your Horn

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2013

    As Miles and the gang try to escape the perils of their current situation, Rachel and Gene continue to struggle with their relationship, which affects Charlie. Meanwhile, Neville takes a gamble with the Patriots.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Rockne S. O'Bannon

  • Three Amigos
    7.5/10 675 votes

    #17 - Three Amigos

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/8/2014

    When Miles leads Monroe and Rachel south of the border; they're met with much more than they bargained for as Neville and Julia dance a delicate dance. Meanwhile, Charlie and Gene continue their search for Aaron.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders, David Rambo

  • Mis Dos Padres
    7.5/10 654 votes

    #18 - Mis Dos Padres

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/2014

    Monroe finds himself in unfamiliar territory and must make a choice about his son Conner, while Neville and Julia continue to tango at Jason's dismay. Meanwhile, Gene leads Charlie to an uneasy discovery.

    Director: Michael Offer

    Writer: Ben Edlund, Rockne S. O'Bannon

  • There Will Be Blood
    7.6/10 800 votes

    #19 - There Will Be Blood

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2013

    Miles's life is in grave danger as he finds himself in the clutches of Titus Andover. Charlie is determined to find Monroe, as Rachel and her father, Dr. Porter desperately attempt to revive Aaron. Meanwhile, Neville hatches a plan to infiltrate the Patriots.

    Director: Philip Sgriccia

    Writer: Paul Grellong

  • Love Story
    7.6/10 762 votes

    #20 - Love Story

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2013

    Rachel makes a valiant attempt to rescue Miles and to escape with an ailing Tribesman's wife, while Neville and Jason are caught off-guard, assaulted by violent refugees. Charlie and Adam are at odds over what to do with Monroe. Legions of Tribesmen threaten all of Willoughby but with questionable leadership and Aaron faces death, yet again.

    Director: Helen Shaver

    Writer: David Rambo

  • Captain Trips
    7.6/10 638 votes

    #21 - Captain Trips

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/2014

    When Gene decides to assist the town of Willoughby, Rachel and Charlie feel compelled to help too as Miles and Monroe continue to join forces in order to survive.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Jim Barnes, Paul Grellong

  • Exposition Boulevard
    7.6/10 628 votes

    #22 - Exposition Boulevard

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/12/2014

    Monroe, Charlie and Connor make their way back to Willoughby, where they find that the Patriots' reeducation center is up and running. An encounter with two of the center's young cadets leaves Rachel and Miles divided on the lengths they are willing to go in order to take down the Patriots. As Neville and Jason find a new ally for their mission, more about the history of the Patriots is revealed.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: Trey Callaway, David Rambo

  • Tomorrowland
    7.6/10 603 votes

    #23 - Tomorrowland

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 5/7/2014

    Truman, empowered with new authority from the President, launches a mustard gas attack designed to kill Miles and Monroe. To Rachel's disappointment, Miles agrees to join Monroe in a ruthless plot to beat the Patriots at their own game. As Neville faces his own challenge from the Patriots, Aaron grows increasingly alarmed by the power of the nanotech.

    Director: David Boyd

    Writer: Trey Callaway, Ryan Parrott

  • Declaration of Independence
    7.6/10 674 votes

    #24 - Declaration of Independence

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/21/2014

    Miles, Charlie and Monroe launch an attack on the Patriots, but must improvise a risky new plan in order to halt the oncoming war between California and Texas. Out for revenge, Neville sets his sights on President Davis. Meanwhile, Aaron and Rachel’s efforts to save Priscilla from the nano-tech has unexpected consequences.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Rockne S. O'Bannon, Paul Grellong

  • The Stand
    7.7/10 950 votes

    #25 - The Stand

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/25/2013

    Miles leads the rebel squad out of Philadelphia and away from Monroe’s helicopters and machine guns. Meanwhile, a guilt-ridden Rachel tries to redeem herself by providing power to the rebels, but once again must leave her children, Charlie and Danny, behind. As if there wasn’t enough heat, romantic sparks ignite between Miles and Nora.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Anne Cofell Saunders, Paul Grellong