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The Best Episodes of Rubicon

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

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An intelligence analyst at a national think tank in New York City called the American Policy Institute discovers that he may be working with members of a secret society that manipulates world events on a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Rubicon Season 1 Episode 11 - A Good Day's WorK
    8.8/10(205 votes)

    S1:E11

    Will gets a special assignment from Truxton; Tanya is asked to rejoin the team to help locate Kateb; a threat leaves Katherine afraid to leave her house.

    Director:Brad Anderson
    Writer:Zack Whedon

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  2. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 12 - Wayward Sons
    8.7/10(198 votes)

    S1:E12

    API joins forces with the FBI and CIA to locate a terrorist before he strikes; Ingram uses an unlikely source to keep Katherine safe.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 13 - You Never Can Win
    8.4/10(207 votes)

    S1:E13

    Will uncovers the missing link between Truxton and Hadas's death; Katherine discovers the truth behind her husband's suicide.

    Director:Henry Bromell
    Writer:Henry Bromell

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  4. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 7 - The Truth Will Out
    8.2/10(194 votes)

    S1:E7

    The FBI puts API on lock down. Katherine realizes that she is not safe in her own home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eliza Clark

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  5. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 9 - No Honesty in Men
    8.1/10(197 votes)

    S1:E9

    Will decides to move out of his apartment. A new analyst joins the team. Katherine reaches out to Tom's ex-wife for answers about his past.

    Director:Alan Taylor
    Writer:Eliza Clark

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  6. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 10 - In Whom We Trust
    8.1/10(192 votes)

    S1:E10

    Tanya is sent to rehab. Will secretly reaches out to Katherine and uncovers David Hadas's last project. Ingram grows more suspicious of Truxton.

    Director:Keith Gordon
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 6 - Look to the Ant
    8.0/10(195 votes)

    S1:E6

    Ingram makes Will an offer; Katherine finds a link; Craig takes Sophie for the night.

    Director:Seith Mann
    Writer:Zack Whedon

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  8. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 8 - Caught in the Suck
    8.0/10(189 votes)

    S1:E8

    The CIA asks Miles and Tanya to oversee the interrogation of a captured Al Queda member. Will looks into Atlas MacDowell. Katherine receives a mysterious envelope.

    Director:Ed Bianchi
    Writer:Blake Masters

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  9. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 5 - Connect the Dots
    7.9/10(209 votes)

    S1:E5

    Will starts canvassing the workplace, the American Policy Institute, for suspicious employees. Katherine, tired of the lack of leads into her husband's death, starts taking matters into her own hands.

    Director:Nick Gomez
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 1 - Gone in the Teeth
    7.7/10(331 votes)

    S1:E1

    Will Travers discovers a pattern in several crossword puzzles that he thinks is eerily linked to the death of his boss David. As Will delves into the situation further, things become more mysterious while Will decides to take over David's position.

    Director:Allen Coulter
    Writer:Jason Horwitch

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  11. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 2 - The First Day of School
    7.6/10(272 votes)

    S1:E2

    Will officially starts his first day as David's successor and pieces together messages left for him by David. Meanwhile, Katherine Rhumor discovers several secrets about her late husband Tom.

    Director:Guy Ferland
    Writer:Henry Bromell

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  12. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 4 - The Outsider
    7.6/10(219 votes)

    S1:E4

    Will is reluctantly invited on a business trip to DC, leaving the team alone. Katherine attempts to move out of the house Tom committed suicide in, but in the process finds a voicemail on Tom's cell phone that instructs her to do otherwise.

    Director:Jeremy Podeswa
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Rubicon Season 1 Episode 3 - Keep the Ends Out
    7.5/10(238 votes)

    S1:E3

    Tom Rhumor's suicide equally confuses both James Wheeler and Katherine Rhumor as they discuss the tragedy. Maggie's ex-husband returns trying to make amends. David's son visits Will at work with yet another clue left by David about the ongoing conspiracy.

    Director:Jeremy Podeswa
    Writer:Michael Oates Palmer

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Good Day's WorK" is the best rated episode of "Rubicon". It scored 8.8/10 based on 205 votes. Directed by Brad Anderson and written by Zack Whedon, it aired on 10/3/2010. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Wayward Sons".