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The Best Episodes of Tribal

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

Best episode
S1E6 Where There's Smoke
7.717 votes
Worst episode
S1E2 Two Out of Fifteen
6.127 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.2avg
Binge time
13h 12m
18 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Tribal Season 1 Episode 6 - Where There's Smoke
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    S1:E6

    A reserve convenience store is pummeled by a barrage of bullets, leading Sam to investigate the notorious Thundercloud family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Tribal Season 1 Episode 7 - The Natives Are Restless
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    S1:E7

    Dissention rises between Tribal and Metro departments after a Tribal officer is found murdered outside a water treatment plant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Tribal Season 2 Episode 7 - Starlight, Starbright
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    S2:E7

    An Indigenous man is found frozen to death on a remote reserve road.

    Director:Asaf Benny
    Writers:Adam Frost, Ron E. Scott, Jason Filiatrault

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  4. Tribal Season 2 Episode 9 - Red Face
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    S2:E9

    The bodies of a man and woman are discovered on the river bank, bound with faces painted red. The rift between Tribal and Metro escalates.

    Director:Asaf Benny
    Writer:Adam Frost

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  5. Tribal Season 2 Episode 2 - It's All in Your Headdress
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    S2:E2

    After a charity fundraiser, a high-profile Indigenous model is found dead wearing a traditional headdress.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Tribal Season 2 Episode 3 - Look, He's Protestin'
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    S2:E3

    Following a protest at a railroad blockade, the Tribal Police investigate the disappearance of a hitchhiking Indigenous teen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Tribal Season 2 Episode 4 - The Kid Had a Gun
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    S2:E4

    Detective Bukansky struggles with flashbacks of being shot and is confronted with the event’s connection to the now-infamous tomb.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Tribal Season 2 Episode 10 - Scalped
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    S2:E10

    The Tribal and Metro partnership is in jeopardy following the scalping of a Metro cop. Sam and Buke face the reality of the future.

    Director:Asaf Benny
    Writers:Adam Frost, Ron E. Scott

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  9. Tribal Season 2 Episode 8 - Tribal vs Metro
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    S2:E8

    South Metro fears retaliation from an Indigenous vigilante group after a judge’s home goes up in flames.

    Director:Asaf Benny
    Writers:Adam Frost, Ron E. Scott

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  10. Tribal Season 2 Episode 6 - Justice for All
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    S2:E6

    A routine follow-up at a healing lodge takes a dangerous turn when an inmate is exposed and proves volatile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Tribal Season 1 Episode 5 - The Road to Hell Is Paved
    6.9/10(16 votes)

    S1:E5

    An escaped murderer roams free in the city leading the feds to send in a special agent to aid in the manhunt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Tribal Season 1 Episode 4 - Run's with a Gun
    6.9/10(19 votes)

    S1:E4

    Sam and Buke search for the alcoholic owner of a vehicle responsible for a deadly highway pileup.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Tribal Season 1 Episode 8 - Ten Little Indians
    6.9/10(19 votes)

    S1:E8

    Allegations of internal corruption and rising tensions between the departments peak when a known indigenous teen girl is reported missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Tribal Season 1 Episode 1 - I'll Show You Chief
    6.9/10(37 votes)

    S1:E1

    The controversial new Tribal Police Chief is forced to team with a jaded Metro Police Detective and together they deal with their tragic first case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Tribal Season 2 Episode 5 - Shouldn't Have Come Here
    6.7/10(13 votes)

    S2:E5

    On the outskirts of the city in the neighbouring Dakota Reserve, a convicted wildlife poacher is found hanged.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Tribal Season 2 Episode 1 - The Tomb
    6.3/10(16 votes)

    S2:E1

    Investigating who killed Sydney; Sam and Buke deal with the fallout from discovering the tomb of murdered Indigenous bodies under the city.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Tribal Season 1 Episode 3 - Indian Giver
    6.2/10(21 votes)

    S1:E3

    An explosion at an oilfield site sparks controversy between an indigenous energy company and the reserve’s citizens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Tribal Season 1 Episode 2 - Two Out of Fifteen
    6.1/10(27 votes)

    S1:E2

    Sam deals with the dead body of an indigenous man being overshadowed by a pipeline protest while Buke is suspiciously missing in action.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Where There's Smoke" is the best rated episode of Tribal. It scored 7.7/10 from 17 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on March 26, 2020. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Natives Are Restless".

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