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The Best Episodes of Space Force Season 1

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

A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Netflix

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"THE LAUNCH" is the best rated episode of "Space Force" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 3371 votes. Directed by Paul King and written by Greg Daniels, Steve Carell, it aired on 5/29/2020. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "SAVE EPSILON 6!".

  • THE LAUNCH
    6.8/103,371 votes

    #1 - THE LAUNCH

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2020

    Four-star general Mark Naird — leader of the newly created Space Force — is pressured to launch a satellite despite dire warnings from scientists.

    Director: Paul King

    Writer: Greg Daniels, Steve Carell

  • SAVE EPSILON 6!
    7.3/102,890 votes

    #2 - SAVE EPSILON 6!

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/29/2020

    With his beloved satellite severely hobbled, General Naird must decide between a well-reasoned scientific solution and a chimp-led rescue operation.

    Director: Tom Marshall

    Writer: Greg Daniels

  • MARK AND MALLORY GO TO WASHINGTON
    7.2/102,467 votes

    #3 - MARK AND MALLORY GO TO WASHINGTON

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2020

    While General Naird and Dr. Mallory brace themselves for a contentious hearing on Capitol Hill, Erin gets to know Captain Ali.

    Director: Tom Marshall

    Writer: Shepard Boucher

  • LUNAR HABITAT
    6.9/102,297 votes

    #4 - LUNAR HABITAT

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/29/2020

    General Naird volunteers for Dr. Mallory's Lunar Habitat Experiment. Meanwhile, Erin tries to throw a party, and Space Force gets a snazzy new look.

    Director: Paul King

    Writer: Lauren Houseman

  • SPACE FLAG
    6.7/102,196 votes

    #5 - SPACE FLAG

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/2020

    Armed with weapons that are less than intimidating, Space Force soldiers — led by General Naird — play war games with their Air Force rivals.

    Director: Dee Rees

    Writer: Brent Forrester

  • THE SPY
    7.1/102,048 votes

    #6 - THE SPY

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/29/2020

    Flying high after his war games win, General Naird comes crashing back to reality when he learns there may be a spy in Space Force.

    Director: Dee Rees

    Writer: Aasia LaShay Bullock, Connor Hines

  • EDISON JAYMES
    6.9/101,991 votes

    #7 - EDISON JAYMES

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/29/2020

    A heavily hyped entrepreneur offers to let Space Force use her revolutionary rocket fuel. Dr. Chan gives Captain Ali a crash course in botany.

    Director: Jeffrey Blitz

    Writer: Yael Green

  • CONJUGAL VISIT
    6.9/101,950 votes

    #8 - CONJUGAL VISIT

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/29/2020

    It's conjugal visit time and General Naird is all systems go. Meanwhile, Dr. Chan and Captain Ali carpool, and Dr. Mallory deals with a time crunch.

    Director: David Rogers

    Writer: Maxwell Theodore Vivian

  • IT'S GOOD TO BE BACK ON THE MOON
    7.5/102,022 votes

    #9 - IT'S GOOD TO BE BACK ON THE MOON

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/29/2020

    With the launch just days away, General Naird copes with an unprepared crew. Captain Ali searches for the perfect words, and Erin visits her mom.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Paul Lieberstein

  • PROPORTIONATE RESPONSE
    7.1/101,973 votes

    #10 - PROPORTIONATE RESPONSE

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/29/2020

    Under pressure to retaliate against China, General Naird wrestles with his conscience. Dr. Mallory makes an ominous threat, and Erin goes rogue.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Greg Daniels