The Best Episodes of The Bastard Executioner Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.8/10(560 votes)

   #1 - Pilot (1)

   S1:E19/15/2015

   Wilkin Brattle, a warrior knight in the charge of King Edward I, trades his sword for a peaceful farming life — until the violence of his past finds him and forces him to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.

   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writer:Kurt Sutter

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   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writer:Kurt Sutter
2. 

   7.3/10(495 votes)

   #2 - Pilot (2)

   S1:E29/15/2015

   Wilkin Brattle, a warrior knight in the charge of King Edward I, trades his sword for a peaceful farming life — until the violence of his past finds him and forces him to pick up the bloodiest sword of all.

   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writer:Kurt Sutter

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   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writer:Kurt Sutter
3. 

   7.2/10(385 votes)

   #3 - Effigy / Delw

   S1:E39/22/2015

   When an unlikely suspect is charged with treason, Wilkin must carry out his duties as the new executioner.

   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writers:Nichole Beattie, Charles Murray, Kurt Sutter

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   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writers:Nichole Beattie, Charles Murray, Kurt Sutter
4. 

   7.3/10(320 votes)

   #4 - A Hunger / Newyn

   S1:E49/29/2015

   Lady Love journeys to Windsor to learn the fate of Ventrishire from King Edward II. Back at Castle Ventris, Milus and company welcome a visit from Baron Pryce.

   Director:Ciarán Donnelly

   Writer:Curtis Gwinn

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   Director:Ciarán Donnelly

   Writer:Curtis Gwinn
5. 

   7.3/10(303 votes)

   #5 - Piss Profit / Proffidwyr Troeth

   S1:E510/6/2015

   The King's right hand visits Ventrishire on official Royal business. Milus enlists Wilkin to go on a covert mission to retrieve a valuable artifact.

   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writer:Roberto Patino

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   Director:Kari Skogland

   Writer:Roberto Patino
6. 

   7.2/10(281 votes)

   #6 - Thorns / Drain

   S1:E610/13/2015

   Wilkin and Toran encounter a new timeline for their revenge. Lady Love gets a surprise visit from an unlikely ally.

   Director:Billy Gierhart

   Writers:Kurt Sutter, John Barcheski

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   Director:Billy Gierhart

   Writers:Kurt Sutter, John Barcheski
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7. 

   7.5/10(280 votes)

   #7 - Behold the Lamb / Gwel Yr Oen

   S1:E710/20/2015

   Wilkin and Lady Love come to grips with condemning an innocent man to death.

   Director:Ashley Way

   Writers:Carly Wray, Kurt Sutter

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   Director:Ashley Way

   Writers:Carly Wray, Kurt Sutter
8. 

   7.6/10(232 votes)

   #8 - Broken Things / Pethau Toredig

   S1:E811/3/2015

   Wilkin, Milus and Toran team up to hunt down a fugitive.

   Director:Ciarán Donnelly

   Writers:Ryan Scott, Kurt Sutter

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   Director:Ciarán Donnelly

   Writers:Ryan Scott, Kurt Sutter
9. 

   7.3/10(208 votes)

   #9 - The Bernadette Maneuver / Cynllwyn Bernadette

   S1:E911/10/2015

   Ventrishire encounters an old French foe as Wilkin learns new insight into his holy destiny.

   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writers:Roberto Patino, Kurt Sutter, Curtis Gwinn

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   Director:Paris Barclay

   Writers:Roberto Patino, Kurt Sutter, Curtis Gwinn
10. 

    7.4/10(229 votes)

    #10 - Blood and Quiescence / Crau a Chwsg

    S1:E1011/17/2015

    Wilkin and Milus lead an unlikely band of brothers on a life-threatening rescue mission.

    Director:Ashley Way

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Ashley Way

    Writer:Unknown