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The Best Episodes of The Musketeers

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

Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just....
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Best Episodes Summary

"We Are the Garrison" is the best rated episode of "The Musketeers". It scored 8.8/10 based on 372 votes. Directed by Udayan Prasad and written by Simon Allen, it aired on 7/30/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Accused".

  • We Are the Garrison
    8.8/10372 votes
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    #1 - We Are the Garrison

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2016

    Following Treville's funeral the musketeers survive an attempt by Grimaud to kill them when their garrison is torched, leaving many casualties, and gunpowder and weapons stolen. To lure the musketeers into a trap Grimaud takes hostages including Sylvie but the four comrades stage a rescue, and the queen and Dauphin are restored to the palace with Milady as the royal spy master, her first task being to take care of Gaston. However, the mortally wounded Grimaud escapes and the musketeers must stop him from blowing up the city with the stolen gunpowder.

    Director: Udayan Prasad

    Writer: Simon Allen

  • The Accused
    8.7/10408 votes
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    #2 - The Accused

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/2015

    The Musketeers must put their lives on the line when the queen is accused of treason.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Trial and Punishment
    8.7/10380 votes
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    #3 - Trial and Punishment

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/27/2015

    The Musketeers must risk everything to save France from Rochefort's treacherous plan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Simon Allen

  • The Prize
    8.7/10288 votes
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    #4 - The Prize

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2016

    When death strikes the Louvre, Treville takes controversial steps to protect the Dauphin from the unholy alliance of Grimaud, Gaston and the Duke of Lorraine. His secretive tactics isolate the Queen and threaten to drive even his loyal Musketeers apart.

    Director: Susan Tully

    Writer: N/A

  • Musketeers Don't Die Easily
    8.6/10579 votes
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    #5 - Musketeers Don't Die Easily

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/30/2014

    Milady seeks her revenge against the Musketeers. Will the Musketeers outwit her or will she destroy them by manipulating their weakest link, D'Artagnan?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Knight Takes Queen
    8.5/10554 votes
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    #6 - Knight Takes Queen

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/23/2014

    The Musketeers come under siege in a convent whilst protecting the queen's life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Through a Glass Darkly
    8.3/10385 votes
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    #7 - Through a Glass Darkly

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/20/2015

    An astronomer gathers the royal party to see an eclipse, but events take a dramatic turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Death of a Hero
    8.3/10275 votes
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    #8 - Death of a Hero

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/2/2016

    It's the day of reckoning, as Grimaud vows to kill the Musketeers in a series of savage co-ordinated attacks and puts Feron to the ultimate test in his bid for power. The furious battle for survival sparks a series of revelations that threaten to destroy Paris. Before the day is out, a hero falls, there’s a traitor on the rise and the Musketeers will be changed forever.

    Director: Nicholas Renton

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • The Prodigal Father
    8.2/10381 votes
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    #9 - The Prodigal Father

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/6/2015

    Porthos uncovers the truth about his past and questions his allegiance to the Musketeers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Rebellious Woman
    8.1/10527 votes
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    #10 - A Rebellious Woman

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/9/2014

    The musketeers help save an enlightened woman who has been accused of witchcraft.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Challenge
    8.1/10505 votes
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    #11 - The Challenge

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/16/2014

    A contest between the Musketeers and Red Guards gives D'Artagnan a chance to prove himself.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Ordinary Man
    8.1/10408 votes
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    #12 - An Ordinary Man

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2015

    D'Artagnan must protect King Louis when a notorious criminal kidnaps them both.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Marriage of Inconvenience
    8.0/10342 votes
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    #13 - A Marriage of Inconvenience

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/27/2015

    The King’s cousin is ambushed while under Musketeer escort as she travels from Mantua to Sweden to make a political marriage that will be advantageous to France.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Exiles
    7.9/10516 votes
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    #14 - The Exiles

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/2014

    Aramis and the other Musketeers help a young mother rescue her abducted baby son.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return
    7.9/10374 votes
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    #15 - The Return

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/13/2015

    Athos must confront his past to protect the people he left behind.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spoils of War
    7.9/10319 votes
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    #16 - Spoils of War

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2016

    Athos, Porthos and D'Artagnan are fighting on the battlefront while Aramis has trouble living in contemplation as a monk. The Musketeers' search for missing gunpowder lead them to follow bandits to Aramis' monastery, where circumstance force them to collaborate to save the monastery's children and brothers. Aramis' finally accepts his true calling as a Musketeer and rejoins his brothers-in-arms in Paris.

    Director: Andy Hay

    Writer: N/A

  • Prisoners of War
    7.9/10259 votes
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    #17 - Prisoners of War

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 7/16/2016

    The Queen's reputation is on the line after Grimaud kidnaps Aramis.

    Director: Udayan Prasad

    Writer: James Payne

  • The Good Soldier
    7.8/10571 votes
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    #18 - The Good Soldier

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/9/2014

    Aramis helps an old friend to uncover the truth behind a disastrous mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Keep Your Friends Close
    7.8/10451 votes
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    #19 - Keep Your Friends Close

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2015

    The Musketeers must rescue a French general from an impenetrable Spanish prison.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Commodities
    7.7/10613 votes
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    #20 - Commodities

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2014

    The Musketeers must escort a merchant trader back to Paris and thwart his enemies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Emilie
    7.7/10360 votes
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    #21 - Emilie

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2015

    A woman claims to have visions from God which instruct her to start a war with Spain.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brother in Arms
    7.7/10262 votes
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    #22 - Brother in Arms

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/11/2016

    King Louis tasks the Musketeers with bringing his exiled brother, the Duke of Orléans, back to Paris in order to mend bridges. On the way, the Duke is robbed of dangerous letters which could destroy Orléans. The Duke informs the corrupt Governor of this, and the Governor's Red Guard must race the Musketeers in the hunt for the thief.

    Director: Roger Goldby

    Writer: Simon Allen

  • Friends and Enemies
    7.6/10849 votes
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    #23 - Friends and Enemies

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2014

    Young swordsman d'Artagnan arrives in Paris seeking the man responsible for killing his father – a quest that brings him into conflict with one of the king's guards. But as he quickly discovers, when you take on one Musketeer, you take on them all. It's soon back to business when the swashbuckling heroes are ordered to find a missing soldier who was carrying important letters on behalf of King Louis, while the dastardly Cardinal Richelieu plots to increase his political power.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sleight of Hand
    7.6/10665 votes
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    #24 - Sleight of Hand

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2014

    Notorious criminal Vadim seeks to make life unbearable for the authorities that have imprisoned him. When he engineers a full-scale riot, it falls to the Musketeers to protect those whom he seeks to destroy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Homecoming
    7.6/10527 votes
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    #25 - The Homecoming

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/23/2014

    Porthos wakes up after his drunken birthday celebrations with a dead body next to him. The Musketeers must prove his innocence as he gets sentenced to death.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A