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The Best Episodes of The Old Man

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

Best episode
S1E1 I
8.43,513 votes
Worst episode
S1E7 VII
7.02,111 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.6avg
Binge time
12h 42m
15 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Old Man Season 1 Episode 1 - I
    8.4/10(3513 votes)

    S1:E1

    When Dan Chase's past catches up to him, he must flee the town he's called home for three decades.

    Director:Jon Watts
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 2 - II
    8.0/10(2776 votes)

    S1:E2

    Chase finds a temporary hideout, but Harold Harper and the authorities are still after him.

    Director:Jon Watts
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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  3. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 3 - III
    8.0/10(2361 votes)

    S1:E3

    Forced to flee, Chase finally tells Zoe the truth about his past, but it might be too late.

    Director:Greg Yaitanes
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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  4. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 3 - X
    7.6/10(927 votes)

    S2:E3

    Dan and Emily Chase reunite for the first time in many years and must protect the Hamzad village from the Taliban.

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 6 - VI
    7.5/10(1807 votes)

    S1:E6

    Chase and Zoe enter the lion's den. As Harper ends one partnership, another begins.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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  6. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 8 - XV
    7.5/10(823 votes)

    S2:E8

    Everything is on the line as Zoe must save Chase's life, while Harper's misstep puts him in peril.

    Director:Lukas Ettlin
    Writer:Jonathan E. Steinberg

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  7. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 7 - XIV
    7.3/10(728 votes)

    S2:E7

    Chase is taken captive by Suleyman Pavlovich as he risks everything to save Zoe. Harper must go to the opposite end of the earth to confront his past.

    Director:Jason Ensler
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 6 - XIII
    7.2/10(731 votes)

    S2:E6

    Chase and Zoe must track down Hamzad's lawyer in London, while Harper must recruit an unlikely partner.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 4 - IV
    7.2/10(2246 votes)

    S1:E4

    Both Chase and Harper try to move forward with their plans, but their choices backfire.

    Director:Greg Yaitanes
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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  10. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 4 - XI
    7.1/10(818 votes)

    S2:E4

    Chase and Harper try to convince Morgan Bote to help Emily, but when Zoe McDonald resurfaces, they realize the story's much bigger than they thought.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 2 - IX
    7.1/10(974 votes)

    S2:E2

    Emily Chase learns of her true identity as the daughter of Faraz Hamzad while outside forces threaten her and her new family.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writer:Jonathan E. Steinberg

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  12. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 1 - VIII
    7.1/10(1061 votes)

    S2:E1

    Now in Afghanistan, Dan Chase and Harold Harper have to evade the Taliban in order to save Emily.

    Director:Steve Boyum
    Writer:Jonathan E. Steinberg

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  13. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 5 - V
    7.1/10(2029 votes)

    S1:E5

    Chase and Harper face decisive tests. Zoe finds a new path forward as old stories resurface.

    Director:Zetna Fuentes
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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  14. The Old Man Season 2 Episode 5 - XII
    7.0/10(775 votes)

    S2:E5

    Chase, Harper, and Zoe take refuge in Harper's house only to receive tragic news.

    Director:Benjamin Semanoff
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Old Man Season 1 Episode 7 - VII
    7.0/10(2111 votes)

    S1:E7

    Chase is forced to face the consequences for his past choices. Harper learns an impossible truth.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writers:Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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Best Episodes Summary

"I" is the best rated episode of The Old Man. It scored 8.4/10 from 3,513 votes. Directed by Jon Watts and written by Unknown, it aired on June 16, 2022. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "II".

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