The Best Episodes of Utopia
Every episode of Utopia ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Utopia!
The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession of an original manuscript, their lives suddenly and brutally implode.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Utopia" is "Episode 1", rated 9.1/10 from 1540 user votes. It was directed by Marc Munden and written by Dennis Kelly. "Episode 1" aired on 7/14/2014 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 6".
9.1/10 1,540 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2014
In 1974, genius Philip Carvel meets an idealistic security services agent, Milner, at a secret forum of political, industrial, financial and academic leaders... by 1979, Carvel's losing his mind.
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.9/10 1,307 votes#2 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/19/2013
The final episode sees time running out. As a daring plan is formed, only one question remains - will the true secrets of Utopia finally be revealed?
Director: Wayne Che Yip, Alex Garcia Lopez
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.5/10 980 votes#3 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/15/2014
In the present day, Jessica has been held captive by Milner who has tortured her in a desperate attempt to find out just what adjustment Carvel made to Janus
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.5/10 900 votes#4 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/22/2014
The gang are on the run and find a precocious young hacker, who uncovers the key to The Network's new plan: a real global outbreak of weaponised Russian flu.
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly, John Donnelly
8.5/10 875 votes#5 - Episode 4
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/29/2014
A shocked Dugdale reluctantly agrees to harbour Jessica, but who should be scared of who? When Dugdale visits Jen and Alice in a secret prison it's clear he will do whatever The Network asks.
Director: Sam Donovan
Writer: Dennis Kelly, John Donnelly
8.5/10 910 votes#6 - Episode 5
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/5/2014
Following the revelation that her father's alive, Jessica sets off to find him, with hostage Milner in tow. Wilson and Leah analyse their information and discover a far darker, more terrifying secret.
Director: Sam Donovan
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.4/10 1,814 votes#7 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/2013
When five strangers from an online comic book forum gain possession of a cult graphic novel, they find themselves pursued by a shadowy organisation who are prepared to kill to track it down.
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.3/10 1,252 votes#8 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/29/2013
The gang feel the full weight of The Network's power as Grant is framed for a shocking crime. With nowhere else to turn, they are forced to make a new ally - but can she really be trusted?
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.3/10 1,126 votes#9 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/12/2013
The gang's attempt to disrupt The Network's plans backfires leaving one of them in danger. Arby's confession to Jessica has damaging repercussions while Becky is left with an impossible choice.
Director: Wayne Che Yip, Alex Garcia Lopez
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.3/10 944 votes#10 - Episode 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/12/2014
In the final episode the race is on to find out who is going to release the flu. The gang track down Dobri Gorski, where he tells them the names of the three people he trained to release the flu.
Director: Sam Donovan
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.1/10 1,336 votes#11 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/22/2013
Ian and Becky are forced to face the terrifying reality of life on the run. Meanwhile, Dugdale is drawn deeper and deeper into a plot that threatens to have fatal consequences.
Director: Marc Munden
Writer: Dennis Kelly
8.0/10 1,160 votes#12 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/5/2013
Hidden away in a derelict manor house, the group attempt to decipher the secret meaning of the manuscript. Will uncovering the identity of Mr Rabbit really allow them to return to their former lives?
Director: Wayne Che Yip, Alex Garcia Lopez
Writer: Dennis Kelly