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The Best Episodes of Shine Season 1

Every episode of Shine Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shine Season 1!

Binge this in 9h 1m•Peaking at 9.4/10

Five young Thais resist the strict social norms of 1969, risking everything as their interwoven forbidden loves defy an intolerant world.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Shine Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.9/10(115 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Economist Trin meets singer Thanwa as protests erupt outside, clashing with his uncle’s military authority.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Shine Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    9.3/10(83 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Reporter Naran challenges Colonel Khrairoot over corruption as a romantic letter column captivates the nation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Shine Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    9.4/10(83 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Thanwa draws closer to Trin while political tensions ease at school and secret messages pass behind the scenes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Shine Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    9.4/10(68 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    As a love letter column stirs hearts, proof of Khrairoot’s collusion lands in Naran’s hands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Shine Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    9.1/10(53 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Thanwa clashes with his father at a public event as military pressure mounts near the power plant site.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Shine Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    9.4/10(56 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    An exposé halts the power plant project, leaving Naran accused of leaks and isolated at his newspaper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Shine Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    9.4/10(42 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    While Trin and Thanwa find happiness, looming crackdowns threaten protests—and Trin’s safety.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Shine Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    9.1/10(39 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Grief and guilt consume Thanwa as Naran quits journalism and Khrairoot admits acting under military orders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Shine" season 1. It scored 8.9/10 based on 115 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/2/2025. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".