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The Best Episodes of VICE News Tonight

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    VICE visits Rutland, Vermont, where the mayor faces backlash for proposing the city become a refugee resettlement, and follows a 25-year-old startup worker moving between WeWork and WeLive.

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  2. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    VICE speaks to transgender student, Gavin Grimm, about his fight to use his high school bathroom in Virginia. Plus, an on-the-ground look at the conflict between Russian-backed separatists and the Ukraine Army.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Knowing that hundreds of decisions are made before a vote is cast, VICE heads to North Carolina to see how an election is made from the ground up. Plus, a closer look at how forests will react to climate change.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    VICE looks at carfentanil risks by visiting a county where there are, on average, 20 to 25 overdoses a day, and correspondent Roberto Ferdman explores what it means to produce a rigorous -- and informative -- poll.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    VICE News looks at the current state of Turkey three months after the failed coup, and Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney debuts his weekly music review.

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  6. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    VICE News talks with a 24-year-old Russian roofer about the risks of his profession, and examines how Oklahoma's $1.3 billion budget shortfall has impacted the state's public education system.

    Director:Unknown
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    The 20 WORST Episodes of VICE News Tonight

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  7. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    VICE News visits Iraq's southern front in the battle for Mosul, and travels to Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay where climate change has already begun at sea level.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    VICE News talks with individuals suffering from PTSD as a result of serving in Guantanamo Bay's Camp 7, and spends the day with transgender Utah State Senate Democratic candidate Misty K. Snow.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    VICE News explores the difficulties in obtaining common drugs for the sick people of Caracas, and profiles 14-year-old Jason Sartorius, a social media star hoping to be the next Justin Bieber. 

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  10. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Episode 14

    S1:E14

    In light of Donald Trump's desire to build a border wall, VICE News meets with Texans who already cross a fence to go to and from their homes. Plus, correspondent Ravi Somaiya explores the art of the emoji.

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  11. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Episode 15

    S1:E15

    VICE NEWS examines the current ground offensive in Iraq, and visits UC Irvine, the first public university to grant video gaming scholarships.

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  12. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Episode 17

    S1:E17

    VICE News follows the 18 medical examiners in Aleppo who must identify war victims and arrange their burials, and Patrick Carney offers his weekly music review.

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  13. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    VICE News talks to "Blue Lives Matter" spokesman Randy L. Sutton and examines how U.S. Ambassador Rufus Gifford plans to alter foreign perspective on America with a Danish reality TV show.

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  14. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Episode 20

    S1:E20

    VICE News speaks with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz about the challenge of her re-election bid following her dismissal as DNC Chair, and looks at the recent safety recall for car airbags -- one of the largest in U.S. history.

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  15. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Episode 21

    S1:E21

    VICE News speaks with performers, producers and activists about California's controversial proposition for condom use in pornographic films, and follows conservative groups aiming to keep the peace should Donald Trump lose the election.

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  16. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Episode 22

    S1:E22

    VICE News covers the last-minute push to get potential Wisconsin voters valid IDs so they aren't turned away at the polls, and catches up with concession speechwriters from previous elections.

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  17. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Episode 23

    S1:E23

    VICE News explores the issue of people who don't vote, and offers a further look into election night.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Episode 24

    S1:E24

    VICE News travels to Mexico to see its southern border control in action, and correspondent Aris Roussinos reports on his three weeks embedded with the Iraqi Army's 9th Division.

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  19. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Episode 25

    S1:E25

    VICE News follows Chinese online shopping company JD.com as it preps delivery drones for the world's largest e-commerce sale, and interviews Rick Santelli about the beginning of the Tea Party.

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  20. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 26 - Episode 26
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Episode 26

    S1:E26

    VICE News reports on the argument over defining "assault weapons" in Massachusetts, and looks at President-elect Donald Trump's new Chief of Staff, Reince Preibeus, and new Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 27 - Episode 27
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Episode 27

    S1:E27

    VICE News interviews U.S. Representative Keith Ellison about the DNC and direction of the Democratic Party during Donald Trump's presidency, plus examines the impact of legal marijuana on "cannabis entrepreneurs."

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  22. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 28 - Episode 28
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Episode 28

    S1:E28

    VICE News travels to Manila to witness Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte's ruthless war on drugs, and speaks with former Facebook employees about the social site's issues surrounding the spread of fake news.

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  23. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 29 - Episode 29
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Episode 29

    S1:E29

    Police departments across the country are collecting DNA with greater frequency than ever before--even during encounters like traffic stops. As the war in Yemen continues, nearly a third of its population is one step away from famine. Plus, why Planned Parenthood has seen a surge of donations since the election.

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  24. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 30 - Episode 30
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Episode 30

    S1:E30

    VICE News explores a time before the TSA when airport passenger screening was handled by private companies, and examines the potential merger of Tesla and Solar City.

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  25. VICE News Tonight Season 1 Episode 31 - Episode 31
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Episode 31

    S1:E31

    VICE News speaks with prolific fake news writer Paul Horner about his process and motivation, and spends Thanksgiving with a family divided over the Trump/Clinton election.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 3" is the best rated episode of "VICE News Tonight". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/12/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".