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The Best Episodes of Unnatural Selection

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

The Best Episodes of Unnatural Selection

From eradicating disease to selecting a child's traits, gene editing gives humans the chance to hack biology. Meet the real people behind the science.
Binge this in 4h 24mPeaking at 7.7/10

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Unnatural Selection Season 1 Episode 1 - Cut, Paste, Life
    7.7/10(144 votes)

    #1 - Cut, Paste, Life

    S1:E1

    Gene-editing technologies promise to eliminate diseases, and biohackers push for access while scientists grapple with formidable ethical questions.

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  2. Unnatural Selection Season 1 Episode 4 - Our Next Generation
    7.6/10(94 votes)

    #2 - Our Next Generation

    S1:E4

    As Jackson gets ready for surgery, Maria and Victor await their “three-person baby” at a Ukrainian clinic that uses pronuclear transfer technology.

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  3. Unnatural Selection Season 1 Episode 3 - Changing an Entire Species
    7.4/10(96 votes)

    #3 - Changing an Entire Species

    S1:E3

    Using gene drive technology, humans have the chance to shape -- and eradicate -- whole species. But the implications alarm bioethicists and activists.

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  4. Unnatural Selection Season 1 Episode 2 - The First to Try
    7.3/10(107 votes)

    #4 - The First to Try

    S1:E2

    New gene therapies may change the lives of Jackson, Nick and Tristan. But on this risky frontier, nothing is guaranteed, and the price can be steep.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Cut, Paste, Life" is the best rated episode of "Unnatural Selection". It scored 7.7/10 based on 144 votes. Directed by Joe Egender, Leeor Kaufman and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/18/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Our Next Generation".