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The Best Episodes of The Honourable Woman

Every episode of The Honourable Woman ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Honourable Woman!

Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and...
Genres:DramaWar & PoliticsCrime
Network:BBC Two

Best Episodes Summary

"The Hollow Wall" is the best rated episode of "The Honourable Woman". It scored 8/10 based on 275 votes. Directed by Hugo Blick and written by N/A, it aired on 8/14/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Paring Knife".

  • The Hollow Wall
    8.0/10275 votes
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    #1 - The Hollow Wall

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2014

    Hayden-Hoyle uncovers an international government cover-up in relation to the Stein wiretap and Ephra is drawn into making a fatal mistake. In Palestine, an act of terrorism stuns the Stein family and the wider international community and has far reaching repercussions.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Paring Knife
    8.0/10282 votes
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    #2 - The Paring Knife

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2014

    Hayden-Hoyle uncovers that Nessa has been manipulated both by people close to her and by governments intent on exploiting her work. A thrilling climax in the desert wastelands sees Nessa fighting to save her life and the kidnapped child's as she attempts to make her way home.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ribbon Cutter
    7.9/10274 votes
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    #3 - The Ribbon Cutter

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/24/2014

    Going back eight years, a younger Hayden-Hoyle climbs the ranks of MI6 whilst Nessa and Atika endure atrocities during their time held captive in Gaza and their captors scheme as to how she can best serve their cause.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Killing Call
    7.7/10285 votes
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    #4 - The Killing Call

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/17/2014

    Nessa's security advisor follows a lead as he hunts down the missing boy. Meanwhile, her brother Ephra makes a startling discovery that could blow the family, and its work, apart.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Hearts
    7.7/10270 votes
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    #5 - Two Hearts

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2014

    As their captivity continues, we discover the secret that will bond Atika and Nessa forever. Meanwhile, an academic in Tel Aviv working at a university funded by the Steins uncovers corruption that could have far-reaching consequences.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Unfaithful Husband
    7.6/10330 votes
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    #6 - The Unfaithful Husband

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/10/2014

    Nessa's past, including her kidnap eight years previously in Gaza, is dug up by MI6 boss Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle, who is intent on getting answers despite being blocked by the CIA.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mother Line
    7.5/10262 votes
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    #7 - The Mother Line

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/7/2014

    When a Palestinian businessman makes Nessa an offer regarding the cabling initiative in the Middle East, Nessa discovers the full cost of her release from captivity eight years ago.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A

  • The Empty Chair
    7.4/10409 votes
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    #8 - The Empty Chair

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2014

    Powerful businesswoman Nessa Stein is thrown head-first into a game of political cat-and-mouse when a Palestinian businessman with close connections to her family's empire is killed.

    Director: Hugo Blick

    Writer: N/A