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The Best Episodes of The Last Tycoon Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 5 - Eine Kleine Reichmusik
    8.1/10(212 votes)

    S1:E5

    Stahr orchestrates an extravagant Hollywood party that masks a secret agenda. Brady courts Margo Taft to become Brady-American's permanent leading lady. Rose is tortured by Stahr's public happiness and Brady's public philandering. Celia and Lang's partnership takes a provocative turn. Hackett is intrigued by a visitor from Vienna. Kathleen reluctantly agrees to Monroe's request to screen test.

    Director:Gwyneth Horder-Payton
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 8 - An Enemy Among Us
    8.0/10(205 votes)

    S1:E8

    Stahr concocts a campaign to secure the studio's first ever Oscar nominations. Brady scours for a solution to balance the books and get the Board of Directors off his back. Celia's mettle as a producer is tested by Lang's outrageous demands. Kathleen plots an escape from her dangerous charade. Rose makes a shocking discovery.

    Director:Scott Hornbacher
    Writer:Peter Parnell

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  3. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 9 - Oscar, Oscar, Oscar
    8.0/10(220 votes)

    S1:E9

    Brady makes a drastic decision to save the studio which causes a catastrophic rift in his relationship with Stahr. Monroe and Kathleen grapple with the emotional fallout of her dark deception. Rose forges a new path in life. Celia takes a lesson from her father. Max's indiscretion comes back to haunt him. Hackett has a surprising proposition for Hannah.

    Director:Billy Ray
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 3 - More Stars Than There Are In Heaven
    7.7/10(221 votes)

    S1:E3

    With Pat Brady's back against the wall, he proves his worth as a studio head in pursuing film star Margo Taft. Monroe must manage two demanding bosses as Louis B. Mayer takes a driving role in Brady American. Rose seeks a new outlet in her life. Celia forms a connection with office boy, Max Miner. Monroe's relationship with Kathleen blossoms as they let their guard down.

    Director:Julie Anne Robinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 4 - Burying The Boy Genius
    7.7/10(215 votes)

    S1:E4

    Irving Thalberg's death sends shockwaves throughout the industry, and causes further insecurity from Brady about his own golden boy. Monroe risks his budding relationship to save a movie and Brady American. Celia's adjustments to Hackett's script are well received. Rose immerses herself in volunteering, and forges a meaningful bond with a young, lonely patient.

    Director:Scott Hornbacher
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 6 - A Brady-American Christmas
    7.7/10(200 votes)

    S1:E6

    Stahr encourages Kathleen to join Lang's secluded rehearsal, leaving him alone on Christmas Eve to contemplate his choices. Brady hopes for a Christmas miracle as he schemes to boost ticket sales for "Angels on the Avenue." Kathleen must pay a sinister price for stardom. Rose helps Kitty prepare for a dangerous surgery. Celia and Max are brought closer by tragedy.

    Director:Stacie Passon
    Writers:Katie Robbins, Julia Cox

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  7. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 7 - A More Perfect Union
    7.6/10(193 votes)

    S1:E7

    Stahr hunts for the perfect publicity angle for Kathleen, while managing reactions to his big news. Brady hatches a bold business ploy that has sweeping consequences for the studio and forces Monroe to contain the repercussions. Kathleen struggles to manage her tangled web of half-truths. Celia cares for Max as they test the boundaries of their new relationship. Hackett takes a stand.

    Director:Daisy von Scherler Mayer
    Writer:Anna Fishko

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  8. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 2 - Nobody Recasts Like Monroe
    7.5/10(240 votes)

    S1:E2

    Monroe's personal life heats up as he pursues the beautiful Kathleen, who pushes against the idea of being a replacement for Minna. Pat Brady's pet project has a devastating debut, forcing him to accept Monroe's help. Celia gets cozy in her role as producer, so Hackett takes it upon himself to give her an education.

    Director:Billy Ray
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Last Tycoon Season 1 Episode 1 - The Last Tycoon
    7.4/10(324 votes)

    S1:E1

    From F. Scott Fitzgerald's last work, The Last Tycoon follows Monroe Stahr, Hollywood's Golden Boy as he battles father figure and boss Pat Brady for the soul of their studio. In a world darkened by the Depression and the growing influence of Hitler's Germany, The Last Tycoon illuminates the passions, violence and towering ambition of 1930s Hollywood.

    Director:Billy Ray
    Writer:Billy Ray

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Eine Kleine Reichmusik" is the best rated episode of The Last Tycoon season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 212 votes. Directed by Gwyneth Horder-Payton and written by Unknown, it aired on July 28, 2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "An Enemy Among Us".