The Best Episodes of Taboo Season 1
Every episode of Taboo Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Taboo Season 1!
Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Taboo" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 8.4/10 from 6816 user votes. It was directed by Kristoffer Nyholm and written by Steven Knight. "Episode 1" aired on 1/7/2017 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".
8.4/10 6,816 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2017
James Delaney returns to 1814 London after 10 years in Africa to claim a mysterious legacy left to him by his father.
Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Writer: Steven Knight
8.2/10 5,168 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2017
As James Delaney assembles his league of the damned, an unexpected arrival threatens to disrupt his plans.
Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Writer: Steven Knight
8.1/10 4,443 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2017
James Delaney decides to take radical action in order to safeguard himself from those intent on his demise.
Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Writer: Steven Knight
8.6/10 4,523 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2017
Blacklisted, James Delaney sets out to protect his business by any means necessary.
Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Writer: Steven Knight
8.2/10 3,947 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2017
James Delaney is blackmailed into a dangerous mission, whilst animosity between the Crown and Company escalates to a new level.
Director: Anders Engström
Writer: Steven Knight, Ben Hervey
8.5/10 3,936 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2017
The East India Company declares war on James Delaney, whilst a family revelation drives him into dark and haunted places.
Director: Anders Engström
Writer: Steven Knight, Chips Hardy
8.7/10 4,058 votes#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2017
A devastating betrayal puts James Delaney’s freedom in jeopardy, handing his enemies the opportunity they've been longing for.
Director: Anders Engström
Writer: Steven Knight
9.0/10 4,960 votes#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2017
As James Delaney conspires to escape, an enraged Prince Regent unleashes one final plan to destroy him.
Director: Anders Engström
Writer: Steven Knight