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The Best Episodes of Saving Hope

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

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When Charlie Harris ends up in a coma, he leaves the Hope-Zion Hospital in chaos - and his fiancée and fellow surgeon, Alex Reid, in a state of shock. As the staff of Hope-Zion races to

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Saving Hope Season 3 Episode 18 - All the Pretty Horses
    9.1/10(194 votes)

    #1 - All the Pretty Horses

    S3:E18

    At an off-site army base, Joel and Zach get in a precarious situation; a hypothermia victim fights for the life; Alex, Maggie and Rian write their Surgical Boards.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Morwyn Brebner

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  2. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 18 - Broken Hearts
    8.9/10(174 votes)

    #2 - Broken Hearts

    S2:E18

    Alex is diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat but must care for the Great Randall; Charlie deals with the aftermath of the fight; one of the staff is attacked.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Morwyn Brebner

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  3. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 9 - Shattered
    8.7/10(95 votes)

    #3 - Shattered

    S4:E9

    Casualties of a bomb at a local charity run arrive at Hope Zion Hospital.

    Director:Charles Officer
    Writer:Malcolm MacRury

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  4. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 11 - Shine a Light
    8.7/10(86 votes)

    #4 - Shine a Light

    S4:E11

    During an ice storm on Christmas Eve, Alex and Dawn fight to keep a woman alive long enough for her family to say goodbye.

    Director:Peter Wellington
    Writers:Patrick Tarr, Fiona Highet

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  5. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 18 - Let Me Go
    8.6/10(103 votes)

    #5 - Let Me Go

    S4:E18

    Alex and Shahir struggle to save Charlie's life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 4 - Defense
    8.5/10(117 votes)

    #6 - Defense

    S2:E4

    The doctors at Hope Zion Hospital are forced to deal with people from their past as Alex, Charlie and Joel take on the daunting task of operating on a malpractice lawyer known for suing every doctor in his path. Meanwhile, Zach is tested when the last person he wants to treat comes into his E.R. and a Season 1 patient returns with some difficult insight for Charlie and Alex.

    Director:Kelly Makin
    Writer:Malcolm MacRury

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  7. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 10 - Emotional Rescue
    8.5/10(92 votes)

    #7 - Emotional Rescue

    S4:E10

    Alex discovers that she unknowingly helped the bomber at the expense of a friend.

    Director:Gregory Smith
    Writer:Malcolm MacRury

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  8. Saving Hope Season 5 Episode 10 - Change of Heart
    8.5/10(85 votes)

    #8 - Change of Heart

    S5:E10

    Alex tries to distract herself from her grief. Charlie and Shahir try to track down Alex's brother. Alex treats a young girl with kidney failure. Maggie and Sydney treat a young woman with an STI.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 13 - Wide Awake
    8.4/10(113 votes)

    #9 - Wide Awake

    S2:E13

    Alex is surprised twice in one night – first when she realizes she's been tricked into a blind double date, and again when she has to rush her mystery man to the ER.

    Director:Yon Motskin
    Writer:Waneta Storms

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  10. Saving Hope Season 5 Episode 9 - All Our Yesterdays
    8.4/10(88 votes)

    #10 - All Our Yesterdays

    S5:E9

    The doctors rally together to try to save an unknown man who was struck by a subway train. Randal delivers a warning about Charlie's gift. Dr. Sydney Katz returns to town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 3 - Why Waste Time
    8.3/10(119 votes)

    #11 - Why Waste Time

    S2:E3

    Alex is trying to get her life back to normal with Charlie and at Hope Zion Hosital – but with Charlie’s head in the clouds and the pressure to find her medical niche – she’s struggling. Inspiration comes in the form of an immigrant doctor who needs Alex to save his wife’s life, and in return, helps her find her calling.

    Director:John Fawcett
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 8 - Defriender
    8.3/10(116 votes)

    #12 - Defriender

    S2:E8

    When Alex and Joel end up stranded in the middle of nowhere with a severely injured couple, they’re forced to use only what’s around them to stabilize the pair until paramedics arrive. Meanwhile, back at Hope Zion Hospital, Charlie must try to save the wounded leg of his former college roommate as Gavin attempts to help Shahir improve his bedside manner.

    Director:Jason Priestley
    Writers:Morwyn Brebner, Maggie Gilmour

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  13. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 10 - Wishbones
    8.3/10(125 votes)

    #13 - Wishbones

    S2:E10

    When Alex’s brother Luke is admitted to Hope Zion Hospital in critical condition, Joel and Charlie must work together to keep him alive while keeping his admittance a secret from Alex. Meanwhile, Alex figures out a way to remove a tumour from a patient pregnant with twins, while Maggie is thrown off her game by the patient’s gorgeous OB/GYN.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Sherry White

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  14. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 12 - Nottingham 7
    8.3/10(112 votes)

    #14 - Nottingham 7

    S2:E12

    Alex performs surgery on one of the hospital's own doctors; a routine checkup turns deadly; a medical conspiracy extends far beyond Hope Zion.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:John Krizanc

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  15. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 15 - Don't Poke the Bear
    8.3/10(112 votes)

    #15 - Don't Poke the Bear

    S2:E15

    A couple is attacked by a bear, but Alex and Charlie think there's more to the story; a Buddhist tries to teach Joel a lesson.

    Director:Peter Wellington
    Writers:John Krizanc, Sherry White

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  16. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 16 - Breathless
    8.3/10(109 votes)

    #16 - Breathless

    S2:E16

    Alex races to find an organ replacement; Joel helps a couple; Charlie is pushed to his breaking point.

    Director:Peter Stebbings
    Writer:Noelle Carbone

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  17. Saving Hope Season 3 Episode 1 - Heaven Can Wait
    8.3/10(129 votes)

    #17 - Heaven Can Wait

    S3:E1

    Alex was stabbed in the chest and Charlie sees her as ghost. Alex realizes she saw her father hang himself. Joel has issues with himself about Alex. Maggie end hers and Gavin's relationship. Alex end up in coma and remains ghost.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Morwyn Brebner

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  18. Saving Hope Season 3 Episode 10 - Days of Heaven
    8.3/10(118 votes)

    #18 - Days of Heaven

    S3:E10

    Celebrated neurosurgeon Thor MacLeod gives Alex an offer; Charlie deals with a fatigued spirit; Joel ends up in a fight at the clinic.

    Director:Peter Stebbings
    Writers:Malcolm MacRury, Amanda Fahey

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  19. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 5 - Heart of Stone
    8.3/10(84 votes)

    #19 - Heart of Stone

    S4:E5

    A young motocross rider is diagnosed with Leukemia, forcing Dr. Alex Reid to navigate family secrets in order to put her young patient on the road to recovery.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Waneta Storms

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  20. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 12 - All Down the Line
    8.3/10(84 votes)

    #20 - All Down the Line

    S4:E12

    Faced with a chef who refuses treatment, Alex is forced to confront how she feels about Dana's methods.

    Director:Steve DiMarco
    Writer:Jennifer Kassabian

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  21. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 16 - Torn and Frayed
    8.3/10(80 votes)

    #21 - Torn and Frayed

    S4:E16

    Alex and Cassie try to free a young woman from her abusive partner; a patient's pacemaker malfunctions.

    Directors:Steve DiMarco, Erica Durance
    Writer:Patrick Tarr

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  22. Saving Hope Season 4 Episode 17 - Anybody Seen My Baby
    8.3/10(80 votes)

    #22 - Anybody Seen My Baby

    S4:E17

    Kristine suffers a stroke, which impacts her memory; Alex and Charlie team up to bring her peace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 1 - I Watch Death
    8.2/10(149 votes)

    #23 - I Watch Death

    S2:E1

    Alex and Charlie are caught in the middle of a shooting on their way to their first shift back at Hope Zion. In the midst of the commotion, Alex treats a bullied teenager and deals with her own emotions about everything that’s happened in the past year. Meanwhile, Charlie is caught off guard when he realizes that he’s still able to see the spirits of deceased patients. As well, new Chief of Surgery Joel works alongside Charlie’s ex-wife Dawn to perform an intense surgery.

    Director:David Wellington
    Writer:Morwyn Brebner

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  24. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 5 - The Face of the Giant Panda
    8.2/10(117 votes)

    #24 - The Face of the Giant Panda

    S2:E5

    Alex must become the unlikely advocate for a violent young prisoner brought in to Hope Zion Hospital, while Joel connects with a disfigured refugee and tries to convince Dr. Dana Kinney to come back to operate on him. Meanwhile, a spirit who is familiar to many Hope Zion doctors shows up in the morgue when Charlie is about to do routine procedure.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:John Krizanc

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  25. Saving Hope Season 2 Episode 6 - All Things Must Pass
    8.2/10(116 votes)

    #25 - All Things Must Pass

    S2:E6

    After a young, healthy and hunky fireman dies suddenly at Hope Zion Hospital, Alex must take the stand at Hope Zion’s Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Rounds to find out what went wrong and who is to blame. Meanwhile, Charlie deals with a nervous aspiring Nun, and Joel has to decide if he can be the man that comes through for Sonja.

    Director:Jeff Woolnough
    Writer:John Callaghan

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Best Episodes Summary

"All the Pretty Horses" is the best rated episode of "Saving Hope". It scored 9.1/10 based on 194 votes. Directed by David Wellington and written by Morwyn Brebner, it aired on 2/18/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Broken Hearts".