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The Best Episodes of Shantaram

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

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Escaped convict Lin Ford flees to the teeming streets of 1980s Bombay, looking to disappear. Working as a medic for the city's poor and neglected, Lin finds unexpected love, connection, and courage on the long

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Shantaram Season 1 Episode 11 - Banquet of Consequences
    8.0/10(385 votes)

    #1 - Banquet of Consequences

    S1:E11

    Zhou initiates war. Khader tries to stop Kavita's article from printing. Maurizio seeks revenge. Lin says his goodbyes.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 2 - Down and Out
    7.9/10(721 votes)

    #2 - Down and Out

    S1:E2

    A desperate Lin needs new documents as his friendship with Prabhu grows. Karla reveals Lisa's secret and wrestles with her feelings for Lin.

    Director:Bharat Nalluri
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 3 - Strange Bedfellows
    7.9/10(683 votes)

    #3 - Strange Bedfellows

    S1:E3

    When a catastrophe hits Sagar Wada, Lin steps in as the community's doctor. Zhou's ambitions rise, and Khader pulls Lin into the fold.

    Director:Bharat Nalluri
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 4 - Bad Medicine
    7.9/10(560 votes)

    #4 - Bad Medicine

    S1:E4

    Lin finds his priorities pulled in two directions: the people of Sagar Wada and Khader's underground network.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Ben Dubash

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  5. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 10 - Dig Two Graves
    7.8/10(379 votes)

    #5 - Dig Two Graves

    S1:E10

    Lin's past catches up with him when Nightingale arrives. Later, Lin makes a shocking discovery. Karla offers Kavita information for the article.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Aaron Sprecher

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  6. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 8 - Like in the Time of Cholera
    7.7/10(407 votes)

    #6 - Like in the Time of Cholera

    S1:E8

    Karla nurses a deliriously sick Lin back to health, complicating things between them even more. Lin seeks Khader's help, much to Qasim Ali's disdain.

    Director:Bronwen Hughes
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 1 - The Three Nos
    7.6/10(872 votes)

    #7 - The Three Nos

    S1:E1

    After escaping an Australian prison, Lin embraces a new life in India, where he soon becomes entangled in a web of love and deceit.

    Director:Bharat Nalluri
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 6 - Dead Man Walking
    7.6/10(459 votes)

    #8 - Dead Man Walking

    S1:E6

    Kavita gets closer to discovering the truth about Lin. Modena ignores Lisa's warnings about Maurizio. Lin and Vikram attempt to save Didier.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 9 - Should I Stay or Should I Go
    7.6/10(378 votes)

    #9 - Should I Stay or Should I Go

    S1:E9

    Prabhu looks forward to a future with Parvati. Pandey's love for Sunita is tested. Kavita, Raheem, and Nightingale close in on Lin.

    Director:Bronwen Hughes
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 12 - All the Way from There Just to Get to Here
    7.6/10(429 votes)

    #10 - All the Way from There Just to Get to Here

    S1:E12

    Kavita's article goes to print, causing an all-out battle. Lin seizes an opportunity to escape.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 5 - The Sin in the Crime
    7.5/10(487 votes)

    #11 - The Sin in the Crime

    S1:E5

    Tensions mount between Maurizio and Lin. Qasim Ali fears what Lin's friendship with Abdullah means. Meanwhile, Lin and Karla grow closer.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Ken Kristensen

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  12. Shantaram Season 1 Episode 7 - Apo Vai Pranah
    7.4/10(415 votes)

    #12 - Apo Vai Pranah

    S1:E7

    As cholera hits Sagar Wada, Lin tries to fight the outbreak. Khader gains leverage over Pandey, and Maurizio expands his business.

    Director:Bronwen Hughes
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Banquet of Consequences" is the best rated episode of "Shantaram". It scored 8/10 based on 385 votes. Directed by Iain B. MacDonald and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/8/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Down and Out".