The Worst Episodes of The Last Ship

After months of fighting, the crew of Nathan James must embark on a dangerous mission to secure important intel that could decide the fate of the war.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Jill Blankenship, Onalee Hunter

Nathan James is diverted from their mission when they receive a suspicious distress call from a fishing trawler.

Director: Steven Kane

Writer: Michael Sussman

Nathan James must seek the aid of a prominent rebel leader in order to create a staging area before mounting an invasion of their own.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Ira Parker

Chandler's leadership is put to the test when the ship's propulsion system is in danger of breaking down, the crew becomes overworked and exhausted, and Dr. Scott could potentially lose all of her research on the virus.

Director: Jack Bender

Writer: Quinton Peeples

Sixteen months after thwarting the coup in America, Nathan James must face yet another global disaster. The question remains, where in the world is Tom Chandler?

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Steven Kane

Having lost their only lead, the crew of Nathan James continues their search for an item that could save the world. Chandler immerses himself in a mission for revenge.

Director: Reza Tabrizi

Writer: Onalee Hunter

The crew searches for one of their own as enemies close in on all sides. Slattery is haunted by visions of the past.

Director: Kenneth Fink

Writer: Jill Blankenship

The search continues with a reconnaissance mission but things turn violent when an old foe resurfaces.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: Hiram Martinez

An undercover mission in the land of the dead leads to disturbing revelations about Dr. Vellek's sinister plans.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Jill Blankenship

With nations being rapidly occupied, Chandler tries his hand at diplomacy to unite two hostile countries so they can fight a common enemy.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: Mark Malone

As Nathan James and her allies attempt to prevent the enemy moving north, Chandler's haunting visions manifest into reality.

Director: Bud Kremp

Writer: Katie Swain

The crew members arrive at the Guantanamo Bay military base to collect food, fuel and medical supplies. When they come under attack by escaped Gitmo prisoners, they team up with a gruff private contractor to push back against the offensive.

Director: Jack Bender

Writer: Hank Steinberg, Josh Schaer

Nathan James's crew searches for a precious item leading them to a strange place of opulence and violence where they cross paths with a most unexpected ally.

Director: Bobby Roth

Writer: Ira Parker

Thrust back to World War II era military technology, Nathan James must think fast to survive a fight with limited weapons capabilities.

Director: Jann Turner

Writer: Jill Blankenship

Pinned down after days of fighting, Vulture team must find their way into a secretive enemy camp.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Hiram Martinez

The crew of a lone naval ship try to save humanity when they discover a deadly virus has wiped out most of the population in the series premiere of this drama.

Director: Jonathan Mostow

Writer: N/A

With Rachel close to a breakthrough on her vaccine, she, Chandler and XO Slattery lead a small team into the jungles of Nicaragua on a mission to find monkeys for her vaccine trials. While there, they find much more than they bargained for when they run across a former drug kingpin who will stop at nothing to maintain his stranglehold on his oppressed society. Chandler and his men find themselves in a huge moral dilemma over whether to eliminate this menace or take what they need and continue on with their mission.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Hank Steinberg, Cameron Welsh

After returning from the horrors of Nicaragua, panic begins to spread throughout the ship when Lt. Danny Green comes down with a mysterious illness that could be the virus. Losing faith in Rachel and her failing vaccine trials, Chandler now has to deal with a restive crew. If he fails to keep the crew together, the whole mission is in jeopardy.

Director: Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

Writer: Hank Steinberg

With an enormous storm on the horizon, Nathan James must navigate an equally terrifying threat in order to make it to safety.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Katie Swain

It is all out war as Chandler must face his fears and confront the greatest threat he has ever encountered.

Director: Steven Kane

Writer: Steven Kane

Nathan James returns home to Norfolk on a mission. With his family now safely aboard the James, Chandler sends his crew in search of their friends and loved ones.

Director: Tim Matheson

Writer: Hank Steinberg

Chandler tracks a new threat to Northern Florida. Meanwhile, Rachel comes across a secret formula that her mentor, Dr. Hunter, had been perfecting.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Steven Kane

Rachel is hard at work on a new, more efficient version of the cure while Alisha decodes a message found on a recovered cell phone.

Director: Mario Van Peebles

Writer: Onalee Hunter

With a devastating hostage situation occurring back home, Chandler must devise the perfect plan to avoid losing everything.

Director: Paul Holahan

Writer: Onalee Hunter

The crew of Nathan James begin preparations for what may be their most ambitious mission to date.

Director: Peter Weller

Writer: Mark Malone, Katie Swain