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The Best Episodes of Spy Game Season 1

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

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Spy Game is a short-lived American action-adventure television series that aired on the ABC network for 13 episodes during the spring and summer of 1997. The series was created by screenwriter and physician Ivan Raimi,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Spy Game Season 1 Episode 1 - Why Spy?
    6.0/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Why Spy?

    S1:E1

    An old, ex-spy decides to use a new kind of bomb to kill the president for firing him. Lorne Cash is called back into E.C.H.O. (emergency Counter Hostilities Organization) to help stop him.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writer:David Simkins

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  2. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 2 - With Friends Like These
    5.0/10(14 votes)

    #2 - With Friends Like These

    S1:E2

    An ex-Russian spy wants Lorne dead and Shank may be forced to make it happen.

    Director:Lou Antonio
    Writer:Eric Morris

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  3. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 3 - Nobody Ever Said Growing Up Was Easy
    6.2/10(18 votes)

    #3 - Nobody Ever Said Growing Up Was Easy

    S1:E3

    A greedy defense contractor plans to use his android 'son' to cause a war, but the plans go awry when the android develops a conscience.

    Director:Doug Lefler
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 4 - Dead and Gone Honey
    5.4/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Dead and Gone Honey

    S1:E4

    A dead agent's body is stolen and his tooth removed. Part of the plans for a top secret project, codenamed Project Tempest, were hidden inside and it is up to Lorne and Max to find out what is going on.

    Director:James Frawley
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 5 - You Just Can't Trust Anyone These Days
    5.9/10(14 votes)

    #5 - You Just Can't Trust Anyone These Days

    S1:E5

    General Welish leads a coup against the president. A hypnotized Max is lined up to assassinate the president. Meanwhile Welish also plans to set E.C.H.O and I.F.U. (Investigator Federal Unit) up against each other to keep them out of his way.

    Director:Martha Mitchell
    Writer:Eric Morris

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  6. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 6 - What, Micah Worry?
    4.8/10(15 votes)

    #6 - What, Micah Worry?

    S1:E6

    Micah is framed for treason and kicked out of ECHO. Max is promoted and becomes the new leader. Her first orders are to find out who set up Micah and clear him.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:David Simkins

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  7. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 7 - What Family Doesn't Have It's Ups and Downs
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #7 - What Family Doesn't Have It's Ups and Downs

    S1:E7

    Lorne's younger brother James, a traitor and Russian Mafia member, comes back to the USA to steal half a billion dollars intended for earthquake victims in Russia.

    Director:Les Landau
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 8 - And That About Concludes Our Session
    6.0/10(14 votes)

    #8 - And That About Concludes Our Session

    S1:E8

    Lorne's old psychiatrist is broken out of a mental hospital. What can he reveal about the inner feelings of Lorne?

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:John McNamara

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  9. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 9 - Lorne and Max Drop the Ball
    6.3/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Lorne and Max Drop the Ball

    S1:E9

    A Militia group gets hold of the activation codes for America's nukes and plans to use them to destroy all the major cities.

    Director:Jefery Levy
    Writer:Kathy McCormick

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  10. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    5.7/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    5.4/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Spy Game Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #13 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Why Spy?" is the best rated episode of "Spy Game" season 1. It scored 6/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Elodie Keene and written by David Simkins, it aired on 3/3/1997. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "With Friends Like These".