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The Best Episodes of Viper

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

The Best Episodes of Viper

Viper is an action-adventure TV series about a special task force set up by the federal government to fight crime in the fictional city of...

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    8.2/10(50 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    City Commissioner Strand is desperate to get the Viper on the road. He plans on using the Viper's crime-fighting abilities to bolster support for his campaign to become mayor. After stealing a satellite, Michael Payton flips his black Dodge Stealth in a spectacular crash. Strand hears about the accident and has Payton pronounced dead at the scene. Payton is the best getaway driver the Outfit had. Commissoner Strand orders that Payton's memory be erased and his appearance altered. When Payton awakes, he is told that he is a police officer named Joesph Payne Astor.

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    Director:Danny Bilson
  2. Background image for Firehawk
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #2 - Firehawk

    S1:E5

    As part of a plan to destroy the Viper, the Outfit kidnaps Julian and forces him to upgrade its own urban assault vehicle.

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  3. Background image for Wheels of Fire
    7.1/10(22 votes)

    #3 - Wheels of Fire

    S1:E8

    Joe falls for the inventor of a highly efficient car battery, but painful memories of his murdered fiancee surface when her life is threatened. Meanwhile, the discovery of a long-lost concept car shocks everyone.

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    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Once a Thief ...
    7.0/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Once a Thief ...

    S1:E2

    Joe faces a terrifying choice when the doctor who performed memory-altering surgery on him offers to restore his criminal identity.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Ghosts
    6.8/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Ghosts

    S1:E3

    Joe's former partner in crime (Jason Carter) is sprung from prison by the Outfit in order to locate the Viper.

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  6. Background image for The Face
    6.8/10(23 votes)

    #6 - The Face

    S1:E7

    "The Face", a famous hit man, has just been released from prison. His plans to go straight are jeopardized when his former employer kidnaps his wife to force him to do one last hit! Through the Consortium, he asks Joe Astor for help.

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  8. Background image for Mind Games
    6.7/10(23 votes)

    #7 - Mind Games

    S1:E6

    After Frankie is injured in a suspicious car crash, the Viper team uncovers a plot to hijack a transport loaded with highly contagious diseases.

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    6.7/10(21 votes)

    #8 - Thief of Hearts

    S1:E11

    An artificial heart that will save the life of a young girl is stolen.

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  10. Background image for Past Tense
    6.6/10(22 votes)

    #9 - Past Tense

    S1:E9

    The Viper team must crack a ring that abducts youths and molds them into specialized criminals. Meanwhile, Joe encounters a special someone from his past.

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    Director:Danny Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Scoop
    6.5/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Scoop

    S1:E10

    Joe teams with a police detective--a suspected vigilante--to find the culprit behind the murder of Outfit thugs.

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    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Safe as Houses
    6.3/10(28 votes)

    #11 - Safe as Houses

    S1:E4

    Nate Benedict, a Mob Boss who is about to be tried for various crimes, fakes his own death. He starts over in a small town to lay low and continue his criminal operations. The residents of Mesa Rose, the small town Benedict takes over, are powerless against Benedict's strong reach. The Viper turns out to be 'the great equalizer'.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Crown of Thorns
    5.8/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Crown of Thorns

    S1:E12

    A foreign dignitary visiting the U.S. becomes the new target of the assassin who previously killed her father.

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    Director:Unknown
  14. Background image for Winner Take All
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Winner Take All

    S2:E1

    The Viper returns to the streets of Metro City. The new prototype is given to Ex-CIA operative Thomas Cole (Jeff Kaake) and his team: Technician Frankie Waters (Joe Nipote) and systems programmer Dr. Allie Farrow (Dawn Stern). After the death of her partner, police officer Cameron Westlake (Heather Medway) joins the Viper team. The team then concentrates on taking Dekker, a rogue trucker who has been terrorizing the city.

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    #14 - MIG-89

    S2:E2

    Cameron uncovers an illegal arms-smuggling ring---but not before Allie and a visiting scientist are kidnapped and forced to develop a highly advanced fighter jet.

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    #15 - Condor

    S2:E3

    The massacre of four undercover cops, all of them set to share information regarding the mob, leads the team to seek help from a helicopter squad that's Viper's aerial equivalent.

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    Director:Danny Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
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    #16 - Talk is Cheap

    S2:E4

    A talk-show host is targeted by a killer who has a unique way of getting rid of the bodies of his victims.

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    Director:Don Kurt
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Diamond in the Rough
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    #17 - Diamond in the Rough

    S2:E5

    A disgruntled former security officer decides to become a jewel thief.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Standoff
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    #18 - Standoff

    S2:E6

    Thieves after a new weapon have the Viper team trapped in an abandoned refinery.

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    Director:Unknown
  20. Background image for White Fire
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    #19 - White Fire

    S2:E7

    A string of diamond thefts points to a notorious criminal, but she cooperates with the Viper team to catch whom she claims is the real culprit.

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    #20 - Die Laughing

    S2:E8

    It's no joke when the Viper team's assigned to protect a comedienne and her son, who's witnessed the murder of an undercover FBI agent.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for On a Roll
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    #21 - On a Roll

    S2:E9

    The Viper team and their superior are accused of treason after following a Government command to steal a lethal weapon.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Street Pirates
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    #22 - Street Pirates

    S2:E10

    A band of weapons thieves plans to take the Defender next.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Breakdown on Thunder Road
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    #23 - Breakdown on Thunder Road

    S2:E11

    A scientist fears his runaway son may be behind the theft of an extremely combustible rocket fuel, which the boy is using to power racing cars.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Manhunt
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    #24 - Manhunt

    S2:E12

    A scientist's invention saves his life but turns him into a killer cyborg.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #25 - Turf Wars

    S2:E13

    The Viper team is assigned to stop a gang war between two rival factions, and a 13-year-old gets caught in the middle of the fighting.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Viper". It scored 8.2/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by Danny Bilson and written by Danny Bilson, it aired on 1/2/1994. This episode scored 0.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Firehawk".