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The Worst Episodes of Underground

Every episode of Underground ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Underground!

A group of slaves plan a daring 600-mile escape from a Georgia plantation. Along the way, they are aided by a secret abolitionist couple running...
Genre:Drama
Network:WGN America

Worst Episodes Summary

"28" is the worst rated episode of "Underground". It scored 5.6/10 based on 117 votes. Directed by Anthony Hemingway and written by N/A, it aired on 4/19/2017. This episode scored 0.6 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Whiteface".

  • 28
    5.6/10117 votes
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    #1 - 28

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/2017

    Rosalee and Noah learn that family betrayal cuts the deepest.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Whiteface
    6.2/10129 votes
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    #2 - Whiteface

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/2017

    Cato tempts fate; Ernestine takes on a new apprentice.

    Director: Kate Woods

    Writer: N/A

  • Auld Acquaintance
    6.2/10122 votes
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    #3 - Auld Acquaintance

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/26/2017

    Noah struggles to devise a new plan; Ernestine forms an unlikely bond.

    Director: Christopher Meloni

    Writer: N/A

  • Citizen
    6.3/10110 votes
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    #4 - Citizen

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/3/2017

    Noah struggles with his new reality; Elizabeth lets fear take control.

    Director: Lawrence Trilling

    Writer: N/A

  • Ache
    6.4/10133 votes
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    #5 - Ache

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/22/2017

    Unbearable complications threaten to break both Ernestine and Rosalee's will to live.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Things Unsaid
    6.7/10141 votes
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    #6 - Things Unsaid

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2017

    As Elizabeth struggles to regain her bearings following her husband's murder, Noah is being taken to his new owner as Rosalee and a group of runaways try to stay one step ahead of Patty Cannon.

    Director: Greg Yaitanes

    Writer: N/A

  • Nok Aaut
    6.7/10138 votes
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    #7 - Nok Aaut

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/2017

    Cato and Noah must face the choices they've made to get where they are.

    Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    Writer: N/A

  • Contraband
    7.4/10174 votes
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    #8 - Contraband

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2017

    The remaining members of the Macon 7 have made it North, but they've learned that freedom is not as simple as crossing a line.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Black & Blue
    7.7/10240 votes
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    #9 - Black & Blue

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/4/2016

    Rosalee is captured and held at the smokehouse, prompting Noah and Cato to rescue her. John learns of Elizabeth's reckless actions involving Kyle.

    Director: Tim Hunter

    Writer: N/A

  • Soldier
    7.8/10106 votes
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    #10 - Soldier

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/10/2017

    The road to freedom is paved in blood.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • The White Whale
    7.9/10275 votes
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    #11 - The White Whale

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/11/2016

    Everyone must pay for their sins when the day of reckoning arrives.

    Director: Tim Hunter

    Writer: N/A

  • The Macon 7
    8.0/10345 votes
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    #12 - The Macon 7

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/2016

    In 1857, a group of slaves on a Georgia plantation make the dangerous decision to journey 600 miles north for the promise of freedom.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Run & Gun
    8.0/10242 votes
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    #13 - Run & Gun

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/6/2016

    There's a $1000 bounty on all of the heads of the seven runaways, and August and his son are hot on their trail. The seven look to reach the train heading north. Pearly Mae is punished and Tom want information from her.

    Director: Romeo Tirone

    Writer: N/A

  • Troubled Water
    8.0/10231 votes
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    #14 - Troubled Water

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/13/2016

    The runners steal a floating barge and ride up river. August's chase takes him into Indian territory. Hawkes finds himself working with a posse to catch runaways within the area.

    Director: Romeo Tirone

    Writer: N/A

  • War Chest
    8.1/10291 votes
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    #15 - War Chest

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/16/2016

    A plantation dance becomes the perfect distraction for a heist while John and Elizabeth step into a strange new world.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lord's Day
    8.1/10268 votes
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    #16 - The Lord's Day

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/23/2016

    The timetable for escape is agreed upon and Rosalee is tasked with the most important part of the plan.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Cradle
    8.1/10247 votes
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    #17 - Cradle

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/20/2016

    The runners take shelter in Indian territory. James is put to work in the cotton field. Elizabeth discovers Boo alone after she was separated from her father. August learns his wife broke out of the Asylum.

    Director: Kate Woods

    Writer: N/A

  • Graves
    8.6/10237 votes
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    #18 - Graves

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/27/2016

    Rosalee and Cato pose as free folks to get medicine after Noah got shot, while still being hunted by August and Jeremiah's posse. Sam is recaptured and returned to the plantation. Macon looks to rally his supporters.

    Director: Kate Woods

    Writer: N/A

  • Minty
    8.7/10230 votes
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    #19 - Minty

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/2017

    Harriet Tubman reflects on a life lived with conviction, compassion, and courage

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A

  • Firefly
    8.9/10270 votes
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    #20 - Firefly

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/2016

    A notorious slave hunter tracks the runners as John and Elizabeth face a lethal predicament.

    Director: Anthony Hemingway

    Writer: N/A