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The Best Episodes of The Bronx Is Burning Season 1

Every episode of The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Bronx Is Burning Season 1!

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In the summer of 1977, New York was a city in crisis. Paralyzed by a citywide blackout, political strife, and the Son of Sam killing spree, the Big Apple was burning. Rising out of this

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 1 - The Straw
    8.3/10(47 votes)

    #1 - The Straw

    S1:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 2 - Team in Turmoil
    7.6/10(47 votes)

    #2 - Team in Turmoil

    S1:E2

    Billy and George have a meeting to try and smooth things over before the beginning of the 1977 season. Mayor Abraham D. Beame sets up his new Omega task force to try and catch the Son of Sam serial killer. Reggie continues to alienate himself from his teammates.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 3 - Time for a Change?
    8.3/10(40 votes)

    #3 - Time for a Change?

    S1:E3

    The clash of egos between Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson and George Steinbrenner begin to take its toll on the Yankee team. George is considering firing Billy (again) and the "Son of Sam" killer continues his rampage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 4 - The Seven Commandments
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #4 - The Seven Commandments

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 5 - Caught!
    7.7/10(41 votes)

    #5 - Caught!

    S1:E5

    Billy gives in to George's demands and bats Reggie fourth in the batting order. The New York City Police Department continue their fight to find the "Son of Sam" killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 6 - The Game's Not as Easy as It Looks, Fellas
    8.2/10(36 votes)

    #6 - The Game's Not as Easy as It Looks, Fellas

    S1:E6

    The Yankees prepare for the playoffs after winning the American League East. Meanwhile, the New York City Mayoral Race is finally decided.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 7 - Past Combatants
    7.0/10(38 votes)

    #7 - Past Combatants

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Bronx Is Burning Season 1 Episode 8 - Mr. October
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #8 - Mr. October

    S1:E8

    The 1977 World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers comes to a conclusion. Reggie lets it be known that he will not return to the Yankees next season if Billy remains as the manager of the team.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Straw" is the best rated episode of "The Bronx Is Burning" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/9/2007. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Team in Turmoil".