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The Best Episodes of Unstable

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

He's an eccentric biotech genius. His son's a pragmatist living in his shadow. To save the family business, they'll have to work through some issues.
Genres:ComedyDrama
Network:Netflix

Best Episodes Summary

"A Dragon's Fire" is the best rated episode of "Unstable". It scored 7.4/10 based on 221 votes. Directed by Marc Buckland and written by Michael A. Ross, it aired on 3/30/2023. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Engaged, Focused and Ridiculously Sane".

  • A Dragon's Fire
    7.4/10221 votes
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    #1 - A Dragon's Fire

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/30/2023

    An emergency board meeting puts Ellis' job on the line. A shocking discovery forces Jackson to step up to save the company — and his dad — from disaster.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Michael A. Ross

  • Engaged, Focused and Ridiculously Sane
    7.2/10270 votes
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    #2 - Engaged, Focused and Ridiculously Sane

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/30/2023

    After an odd discovery in Ellis' basement, Jackson stays longer in LA and sets boundaries with his dad — which inspires Ellis to stand up to the board.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Michael Shipley

  • The Ballad of Eduardo
    7.2/10216 votes
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    #3 - The Ballad of Eduardo

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/30/2023

    A call from an old professor puts Jackson in a tough spot. The Red Lab crew faces hard truths. Ellis sets his sights on new heights at his side job.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Sam Shanker

  • Roasting for Beginners
    7.2/10200 votes
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    #4 - Roasting for Beginners

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/30/2023

    Ellis and Jackson spend the day doing landscaping work until the father-son bonding time turns into a roast. At the house, Leslie wears out his welcome.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Bente Engelstoft

  • The Wizard of Odd
    7.1/10254 votes
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    #5 - The Wizard of Odd

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/30/2023

    Determined to change the narrative of his life and business, Ellis invites a reporter to shadow him, while Anna tries to make things seem normal at work.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilgrims and Sex Parties
    7.1/10241 votes
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    #6 - Pilgrims and Sex Parties

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/2023

    Facing fallout from the Time cover, Ellis fears getting ousted and receives support from an old pal, while Anna uncovers intel to keep the twins at bay.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beautiful Birthday Bastards
    7.1/10224 votes
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    #7 - Beautiful Birthday Bastards

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/2023

    When the twins threaten to press charges, Anna and Ellis plan a birthday surprise. Jackson and the Red Lab crew head to the bar, where feelings emerge.

    Director: Jay Chandrasekhar

    Writer: Hailey Chavez

  • Unstable
    6.9/10376 votes
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    #8 - Unstable

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/30/2023

    Reeling from a tragedy, Ellis struggles to focus at work as a major project looms, forcing Anna to reach out to Ellis' son Jackson for help.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: N/A

  • Ron Tabasco
    6.8/1064 votes
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    #9 - Ron Tabasco

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/1/2024

    A real estate convention turns out to be the perfect escape for Ellis and Jackson. Anna enlists Peter's help ahead of an important meeting.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dragon Slayer
    6.6/1069 votes
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    #10 - Dragon Slayer

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/1/2024

    Ellis and Peter sit down for a joint interview. Threatening messages arrive at Dragon, leading to an in-house investigation — and plenty of suspects.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • MOCAP Man
    6.5/1070 votes
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    #11 - MOCAP Man

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/1/2024

    With BioTexpo approaching, Ellis tries to get Jackson into a motion capture suit. Georgia dabbles in manipulation, and Ruby receives a tempting offer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shanked
    6.4/10104 votes
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    #12 - Shanked

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/1/2024

    Ellis prepares to pay the price for his fiery behavior while Anna pushes for fresh leadership at the company. Jackson makes a new friend — and a bold move.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mindhunter
    6.4/1080 votes
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    #13 - Mindhunter

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2024

    Ellis grows concerned after Jackson shares his unique scientific vision. A secret meeting puts pressure on Peter. Ruby gives career advice to Luna.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ellis U
    6.4/1073 votes
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    #14 - Ellis U

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/1/2024

    Driven by the developments at Dragon, Ellis launches a new scheme that causes issues for the lab team as they rush to meet the bio-battery deadline.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Winning Time
    6.3/1091 votes
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    #15 - Winning Time

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/1/2024

    Ellis experiences an odd side effect after undergoing a reverse-aging treatment. Georgia stirs up drama in the lab by spreading rumors about the merger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Retreat
    5.9/1088 votes
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    #16 - Retreat

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/1/2024

    As Ellis and Jackson bicker over their management styles, Dragon celebrates its growth with a company retreat that includes a couple of party crashers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A