The Best Episodes of The Mosquito Coast

The Foxes enlist the help of two coyotes who promise to take them across the U.S. border into Mexico.

Director: Rupert Wyatt

Writer: Neil Cross

When the U.S. government finally tracks them down, the off-the-grid Fox family flees to begin a new life.

Director: Rupert Wyatt

Writer: Tom Bissell, Neil Cross

The Foxes are forced into a crisis that will either bring them back together or tear them apart forever. Season finale.

Director: Clare Kilner

Writer: Gideon Yago

The Foxes seek refuge in an opulent hacienda, where a family’s all-powerful matriarch sees them as pawns in her own game.

Director: Natalia Beristáin

Writer: Michael D. Fuller

With the Feds closing in on them, the Foxes and Chuy must cross the desert on foot—and face adversity both natural and man-made.

Director: Jeremy Podeswa

Writer: Neil Cross, Ian Scott McCullough

Held captive by a shadowy organization, Allie and Margot must find a way to escape and get back to their kids.

Director: Natalia Beristáin

Writer: Emmy Grinwis

While venturing deep into the jungle, Allie and Margot reveal the truth about how they became fugitives from the U.S. government.

Director: Stefan Schwartz

Writer: Emmy Grinwis

Allie and Margot forge different paths to secure their family’s future. Dina lays low at a luxury resort and considers a path of her own.

Director: Metin Hüseyin

Writer: Ian Scott McCullough, Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer, Ann Cherkis, Alyson Feltes

Allie is forced to complete a dangerous task for Casa Roja’s landlord. An unexpected guest throws Margot and the kids’ lives into disarray.

Director: Alonso Alvarez

Writer: Evan Katz

After a storm capsizes their boat, the Foxes work to repair it so they won't be stranded by rising waters in an unforgiving jungle.

Director: Stefan Schwartz

Writer: Ian Scott McCullough

New revelations about Casa Roja leave Allie trapped working with a local drug lord, forcing Margot to take the family’s future into her hands.

Director: Alonso Alvarez

Writer: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer, Natasha Ybarra Klor

Arriving in Mexico City, the Fox parents attempt to connect with Allie’s mysterious contact while the kids get into trouble.

Director: Natalia Beristáin, Tinge Krishnan

Writer: Anya Leta

The Foxes find refuge in an isolated jungle haven, but difficulties integrating with the community leave the family torn about whether to stay.

Director: Metin Hüseyin

Writer: George Cornelius

Allie makes a discovery that could change his family’s fortunes forever. Margot gets close to Richard in hopes of earning his trust.

Director: Marisol Adler

Writer: Ian Scott McCullough, Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer

The Foxes reunite to determine the family’s future when an unexpected crisis threatens to end their journey once and for all.

Director: Metin Hüseyin

Writer: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer, Ann Cherkis, Alyson Feltes, Evan Katz

Charlie and Allie trek through the jungle to uncover Guillermo’s secret. Margot learns Richard’s true intentions at Casa Roja.

Director: Marisol Adler

Writer: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer, Ann Cherkis, Alyson Feltes, Evan Katz

Margot pursues a course of action that threatens to tear the family apart. Charlie has a dangerous encounter that jeopardizes everyone’s safety.

Director: Metin Hüseyin

Writer: Anya Leta, Ian Scott McCullough