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The Best Episodes of Running Point

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

Binge this in 5h 9mPeaking at 7.6/10

A reformed party girl must prove herself as a businesswoman when she's unexpectedly put in charge of her family's pro basketball team.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Running Point Season 1 Episode 10 - Game Seven
    7.6/10(525 votes)

    #1 - Game Seven

    S1:E10

    The team has its best playoff chances in years, while Isla's personal life couldn't be worse. Can the Gordon family come through in the clutch?

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Running Point Season 1 Episode 9 - The Playoffs
    7.5/10(496 votes)

    #2 - The Playoffs

    S1:E9

    It's been a Cinderella season for the Waves, but a player's secret could derail their playoff dreams. Sandy tries to stage a comeback of his own.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Running Point Season 1 Episode 6 - The Yips
    7.4/10(506 votes)

    #3 - The Yips

    S1:E6

    A false report that the Waves might trade Marcus puts Isla on the defensive. Dyson's free-throw woes call for an unusual intervention.

    Director:Thembi Banks
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Running Point Season 1 Episode 8 - The Streak
    7.4/10(495 votes)

    #4 - The Streak

    S1:E8

    The Waves are on a winning streak — until Jay disappears after an unexpected outburst, forcing Isla to go in search of him.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Running Point Season 1 Episode 2 - Joe Pesci
    7.3/10(622 votes)

    #5 - Joe Pesci

    S1:E2

    With her brothers considering a coup, Isla must act fast to salvage a lost sponsorship. But an even bigger surprise awaits the entire Gordon family.

    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Running Point Season 1 Episode 3 - The Travis Bugg Affair
    7.3/10(584 votes)

    #6 - The Travis Bugg Affair

    S1:E3

    After Travis insults a sponsor, Isla does damage control — with catastrophic results. Ali helps a bewildered Jackie adjust to his new position.

    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Running Point Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.2/10(698 votes)

    #7 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Newly installed as the Waves' president, Isla faces her first dilemma: whether to trade a foul-mouthed player who's not living up to his potential.

    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Running Point Season 1 Episode 4 - Doljanchi
    7.2/10(552 votes)

    #8 - Doljanchi

    S1:E4

    At the league's owners' conference, Isla chases a game-changing deal. Ness and Sandy discover that sharing a home means sharing more than just space.

    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Running Point Season 1 Episode 5 - Beshert
    7.2/10(530 votes)

    #9 - Beshert

    S1:E5

    Isla and Lev's long-delayed engagement party raises big questions about religion and commitment. Jackie tries to shake up the Waves' halftime show.

    Director:Thembi Banks
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Running Point Season 1 Episode 7 - A Special Place in Hell
    7.2/10(503 votes)

    #10 - A Special Place in Hell

    S1:E7

    To stop Travis' overbearing mom from disrupting practices, Isla takes her under her wing. Sandy and Jackie's messy love lives catch up with them.

    Director:David Stassen
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Game Seven" is the best rated episode of "Running Point". It scored 7.6/10 based on 525 votes. Directed by David Stassen and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/27/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Playoffs".