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The Best Episodes of The Man Who Fell to Earth Season 1

Every episode of The Man Who Fell to Earth Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Man Who Fell to Earth Season 1!

An extraterrestrial alien arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution and must confront his own past to determine our future.
Genre:Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Showtime

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Hallo Spaceboy" is the best rated episode of "The Man Who Fell to Earth" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 682 votes. Directed by Alex Kurtzman and written by Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman, it aired on 4/24/2022. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed".

  • Hallo Spaceboy
    7.7/10682 votes

    #1 - Hallo Spaceboy

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/24/2022

    An alien crashes deep into the oil fields of New Mexico with a mission: he has eight hours to find the one woman on earth who can save his species. Together they discover that in order to save his world, they must first save ours.

    Director: Alex Kurtzman

    Writer: Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman

  • Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed
    7.7/10480 votes

    #2 - Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2022

    After the shocking discovery that The Mission is far more complex and dangerous than he believed, and the only human who can guide him abandons him to protect her family and her sanity, Faraday must go it alone, unaware that he's suddenly on the radar of a CIA agent.

    Director: Alex Kurtzman

    Writer: Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman

  • New Angels of Promise
    8.1/10475 votes

    #3 - New Angels of Promise

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2022

    After a series of shocking events, Justin finally accepts that Faraday's mission is indeed the next step towards her own long-abandoned dream. With the addition of a wild card risk assessor, they finally embark on the journey that takes them further than they ever imagined.

    Director: Alex Kurtzman

    Writer: N/A

  • Under Pressure
    7.6/10389 votes

    #4 - Under Pressure

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/15/2022

    Secrets are revealed when Faraday, Justin and Hatch are thrust into the billion-dollar, cutthroat world of Big Tech. Hatch and his sister Edie reconnect over the machine after years of bitter estrangement. The CIA tightens its grip as Faraday comes face to face with a consequence of becoming human. 

    Director: Alex Kurtzman

    Writer: N/A

  • Moonage Daydream
    7.5/10355 votes

    #5 - Moonage Daydream

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/2022

    Faraday is staggered to discover he's unable to decipher Newton's blueprint for the machine. The mission grinds to a halt until Faraday discovers long buried truths about the relationship between earth and his home planet of Anthea.

    Director: Sarah Harding

    Writer: N/A

  • Changes
    7.5/10420 votes

    #6 - Changes

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/5/2022

    In what we would call a love letter to his wife on Anthea, Faraday shares with her the complexities of becoming human.

    Director: Sarah Harding

    Writer: Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman, Jane Maggs

  • Cracked Actor
    7.7/10311 votes

    #7 - Cracked Actor

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/12/2022

    With the weight of the CIA bearing down on them, Faraday and Justin decide that going public is their only shot at survival. They hatch a desperate plan to save the machine and ensure the safety of Justin's family, even as Justin's faith in Faraday is threatened. 

    Director: Joss Agnew

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell
    7.5/10317 votes

    #8 - The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/19/2022

    A wild shootout leaves the entire group in the hands of a rogue CIA operative obsessed with uncovering Faraday’s true identity.

    Director: Joss Agnew

    Writer: N/A

  • As The World Falls Down
    8.0/10305 votes

    #9 - As The World Falls Down

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/26/2022

    Faraday and Justin must battle with rogue CIA operative Spencer Clay for their very lives.

    Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi

    Writer: N/A

  • The Man Who Sold The World
    8.0/10317 votes

    #10 - The Man Who Sold The World

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/3/2022

    The epic finale, when all secrets are revealed, only to be replaced by deeper mysteries.

    Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi

    Writer: Jenny Lumet, Alex Kurtzman, John Hlavin