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The Best Episodes of SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1

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The dramatised account of how the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, the SAS, was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of World War Two.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.4/10(1326 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Spring 1941. Frustrated with military command’s handling of war, Stirling and Lewes formulate a plan to parachute men into the desert, attacking enemy forces from deep in the desert.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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  2. SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(1157 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    While recovering in hospital, Stirling ruminates on Lewes’s idea to attack the enemy from behind and hatches a plan to get approval for their unit from General Auchinleck at GHQ.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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  3. SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.3/10(1128 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    The newly recruited members of the SAS carry out a disastrous and devastating first mission. Determined to prove their strategy will work, they prepare to try again.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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  4. SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.1/10(1012 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    As the SAS's reputation spreads among the Axis Italian and German forces, another daring mission results in a shocking and devastating loss to the team.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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  5. SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(964 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Paddy initiates the Free French soldiers into some unorthodox training methods, and Stirling leads a raid on Benghazi accompanied by the prime minister’s son, Randolph Churchill.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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  6. SAS Rogue Heroes Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.1/10(1013 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    A meeting with Winston Churchill sees the SAS embark on their most daring operation to date. While success sees them achieve official status, Stirling receives some terrible news.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Steven Knight

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "SAS Rogue Heroes" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 1326 votes. Directed by Tom Shankland and written by Steven Knight, it aired on 10/30/2022. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".