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Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. Free from the military's command structure, Reece applies the lessons he's learned from nearly

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 1 - ROMULUS S.V.
    7.5/10(1095 votes)

    S2:E1

    Six months after finishing his list, James Reece - the world's most wanted man - is still at sea reckoning with his remaining life after exacting revenge without constraint. Halfway across the world, Kate Buranek's notoriety from publishing Reece's story hinders her more than it helps as she navigates a bleak media landscape and shocking geopolitical events in the wake of Al-Qaeda's resurgence.

    Director:Paul Cameron
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 2 - Encoding
    7.9/10(4264 votes)

    S1:E2

    Reece locks onto his first potential target, enlisting Ben's help. With his mental health in question, Katie and Reece strike up an uneasy but mutually beneficial partnership to find answers.

    Director:Ellen Kuras
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 2 - WARRIOR IN A GARDEN
    7.9/10(887 votes)

    S2:E2

    At the Hastings Hunting Reserve in Mozambique, Reece finds new meaning in preserving and protecting the land and animals. In D.C., Raife Hastings discovers that someone is diverting weapons shipments directly into the hands of terrorists.

    Director:Paul Cameron
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 1 - The Engram
    8.0/10(5070 votes)

    S1:E1

    In the wake of a disastrous mission overseas, Navy SEAL Commander James Reece returns home with conflicting memories of the op and questions about his own culpability.

    Director:Antoine Fuqua
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 3 - Consolidation
    8.0/10(4017 votes)

    S1:E3

    Reece is drawn deeper into a complex conspiracy and puts a new name on his list. Meanwhile, Secretary of Defense Lorraine Hartley announces a drastic policy overhaul to help Special Operators. And Katie discovers the truth of what's going on in Reece's head.

    Director:MJ Bassett
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 4 - Detachment
    8.2/10(4078 votes)

    S1:E4

    With the help of his closest friends, Reece travels to Mexico to locate the triggerman who killed his family. Katie continues her research from a remote location. Steve Horn takes steps to preserve Capstone's deals, and the San Diego FBI Fugitive Task Force led by Tony Layun enters the fray in pursuit for rogue SEAL James Reece.

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writer:John Lopez

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  7. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 6 - Transience
    8.2/10(3845 votes)

    S1:E6

    The FBI's manhunt intensifies as they close in on Reece. Without the medications, Reece's physical and mental symptoms escalate. Surrounded by law enforcement, a man hellbent on his mission must escape without taking innocent lives.

    Director:Sylvain White
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 8 - Reclamation
    8.2/10(3920 votes)

    S1:E8

    A showdown brews at Secretary of Defense Hartley's Orcas Island estate as Reece, Katie, Ben and Tony's paths and objectives collide.

    Director:Sylvain White
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 3 - SHOOTER READY
    8.2/10(794 votes)

    S2:E3

    When the CIA opts to recruit Reece instead of incarcerate him, the world's most wanted man travels to a black site in Morocco with Freddy Strain. The former SEALs train up for an operation to find and turn Reece's former ISOF ally, MO FAROOQ, who has defected to Al-Qaeda. In D.C., Raife seeks Katie's help investigating Congress's role in the missing weapons shipments.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 7 - Extinction
    8.3/10(3554 votes)

    S1:E7

    Reece returns to Coronado to bring the hammer down on the people who betrayed him the most. Back within the walls of his family home, fragmented memories surface. Katie plays ball with the FBI in order to finish her story.

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 4 - INTO THE LABYRINTH
    8.4/10(735 votes)

    S2:E4

    No longer sure who they can trust within the Agency, Reece and Freddy take matters in Beirut into their own hands. Reece struggles to rectify the Mo he knew in 2015 with the man he's become. And in the aftermath of Stewart McGovern's apparent murder, Katie struggles to build a story without a source.

    Directors:Tucker Gates, Ray Mendoza
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 8 - FATHERS AND SONS
    8.6/10(697 votes)

    S2:E8

    Returning to the U.S. as a free man is little solace to Reece who vows vengeance against the men responsible for the death and destruction in Odesa. But Reece's revenge only dredges up more questions about his role inside a broader plot reaching back generations.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Terminal List Season 1 Episode 5 - Disruption
    8.7/10(4392 votes)

    S1:E5

    Reece travels to San Francisco to seek answers on a drug that may have started this all. Katie attempts to turn Mike Tedesco in an effort to blow up Capstone's plans for Nubellum. Tony and his team stick close to Horn, hoping to intercept Reece before he kills his next target.

    Director:Tucker Gates
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 5 - FROGMAN SH$T
    8.7/10(716 votes)

    S2:E5

    After rooting out the mole in the CIA, Reece, Freddy, and Ground Branch deploy to Al-Nawaz's next meeting location to cut Al-Qaeda off at the head before they can make their next attack against the West. Raife follows Katie's latest lead on the "Kestrel" conspiracy and seeks the help of an unexpected ally to expose the people behind it.

    Directors:Tucker Gates, Ray Mendoza
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 6 - RATS IN A MAZE
    8.7/10(703 votes)

    S2:E6

    Jules Landry and Oliver Grey make the final preparations for Kestrel's most pernicious attack yet. Reece hunts down Landry to extract details on the imminent terror attack while Raife moves overseas to unite with an old friend and locate Grey.

    Director:Ben Wheatley
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Terminal List Season 2 Episode 7 - EVERY BULLET HAS ITS DESTINY
    9.1/10(745 votes)

    S2:E7

    Vasili Andrenov's peace plan for Ukraine and Russia has finally materialized in the city of Odesa. Reece and Freddy jet to the site of the peace accord announcement to stop the President from taking the stage and becoming Kestrel's latest target.

    Director:Marcos Siega
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"ROMULUS S.V." is the worst rated episode of "The Terminal List". It scored 7.5/10 based on 1095 votes. Directed by Paul Cameron and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/21/2026. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Encoding".