7.9/101,460 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/5/2017
South Central street entreprenuer Franklin Saint takes a leap into the cocaine game. Disgruntled CIA officer Teddy McDonald allies with a Contra soldier. Luchador wrestler Gustavo "El Oso" Zapata makes inroads with a Mexican cartel family.
Director: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Writer: N/A
7.7/10993 votes#2 - Make Them Birds Fly
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2017
Franklin struggles with the reality of his new enterprise. Teddy’s distrust of Alejandro escalates. Gustavo confronts his new partners.
Director: Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah
Writer: N/A
7.6/10916 votes#3 - Slow Hand
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2017
Franklin enlists help to retrieve his stolen property. In the midst of a weapons deal, Teddy receives an unexpected visitor. Gustavo, Lucia and Pedro seek a fall guy.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Leonard Chang
7.5/10847 votes#4 - Trauma
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2017
Franklin and Leon deal with the thief. Teddy goes to extreme measures to protect the CIA. Lucia and Gustavo connect in the aftermath of the previous night.
Director: Hiro Murai
Writer: Emily Grinwis
7.1/10808 votes#5 - seven-four
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2017
Franklin’s indecision causes issues at Jerome’s 4th of July BBQ. Teddy and Alejandro are stranded. Lucia’s family vets Gustavo.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Jerome Hairston
7.7/10773 votes#6 - A Long Time Coming
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/2017
Franklin turns to Jerome for guidance, resulting in an unexpected encounter; Teddy contemplates a different future for his family; Gustavo and Lucia enlist business partners from Gustavo's past.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Tatiana Suarez-Pico
7.8/10756 votes#7 - Cracking
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/2017
Franklin, Leon and Kevin take a game-changing road trip; Teddy deals with a sin from Alejandro's past; Lucia makes Gustavo's partnership official, much to Pedro's dismay.
Director: Zetna Fuentes
Writer: Aaron Slavick
7.9/10764 votes#8 - Baby Teeth
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/23/2017
Franklin's business ramps up, causing a rift in his inexperienced crew; Teddy pulls out all the stops to protect Alejandro; while visiting her dying father, Lucia has a realization.
Director: Slick Naim
Writer: N/A
7.6/10720 votes#9 - Story of a Scar
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/30/2017
Franklin suffers the cost of his business; as Teddy's situation deteriorates, so does his mental state; Gustavo and Lucia struggle with how to proceed.
Director: Meera Menon
Writer: N/A
8.3/10817 votes#10 - The Rubicon
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/6/2017
Franklin solidifies his future. Teddy’s hand is forced. Lucia decides between business and family.
Director: John Singleton
Writer: Dave Andron
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Snowfall" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 1460 votes. Directed by Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah and written by N/A, it aired on 7/5/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Make Them Birds Fly".