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The Best Episodes of Wanted

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

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Two complete strangers, Lola and Chelsea, intervene in a fatal carjacking while waiting at a suburban bus stop, and are subsequently thrust into a chase from authorities across Australia with a vehicle filled with cash.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Wanted Season 1 Episode 6 - Dead End
    8.3/10(222 votes)

    #1 - Dead End

    S1:E6

    With relations still strained, Lola confronts Chelsea about her own secret baggage.

    Director:Jennifer Leacey
    Writer:Timothy Hobart

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  2. Wanted Season 1 Episode 5 - Detour
    8.2/10(211 votes)

    #2 - Detour

    S1:E5

    The chase for the car with the money leads Chelsea and Lola to the wild Baruma Bush Bash. With relations still strained, Lola confronts Chelsea about her own secret baggage.

    Director:Jennifer Leacey
    Writer:John Ridley

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  3. Wanted Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.1/10(180 votes)

    #3 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    In a desperate bid to take the fight to their pursuers and finish it, Lola and Chelsea put it all on the line. But a devastating betrayal will threaten to bring it all crashing down.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writers:John Ridley, Timothy Hobart, Paddy Macrae

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  4. Wanted Season 1 Episode 3 - Us and Them
    7.9/10(216 votes)

    #4 - Us and Them

    S1:E3

    Chelsea and Lola find themselves stranded in the middle of the bush after a breakdown. Things get worse as a hitman picks up their trail.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:Kirsty Fisher

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  5. Wanted Season 1 Episode 4 - Badlands
    7.9/10(211 votes)

    #5 - Badlands

    S1:E4

    Lola returns to her hometown of Wooradulla, but her past comes back to haunt her. Chelsea learns Lola's dark secret about a terrible night twenty years ago, and the trust between them is shaken.

    Director:Jennifer Leacey
    Writer:John Ridley

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  6. Wanted Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.9/10(165 votes)

    #6 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    David's mistakes catch up with him and put everyone in danger, and Lola must revisit a past life to find safety as enemies approach from all sides.

    Director:Peter Salmon
    Writers:Timothy Hobart, Sarah Smith

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  7. Wanted Season 1 Episode 1 - Chelsea and Lola
    7.8/10(304 votes)

    #7 - Chelsea and Lola

    S1:E1

    Two women are falsely accused of murder, and go on the run across Australia in a car filled with stolen money.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:Timothy Hobart

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  8. Wanted Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.8/10(165 votes)

    #8 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    The women are forced to explore new methods of raising money to bring David to safety in New Zealand, and Lola spends tense time with Ray. Josh Levine arrives to help the local police.

    Director:Peter Salmon
    Writer:John Ridley

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  9. Wanted Season 3 Episode 6 - Outlaws
    7.8/10(158 votes)

    #9 - Outlaws

    S3:E6

    Suspended Maxine goes rogue and makes a deal with Susan. In order to negotiate the release of the trafficked women, Lola and Chelsea take a hostage.

    Director:Jocelyn Moorhouse
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  10. Wanted Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.7/10(166 votes)

    #10 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    Lola and Chelsea track down Will to steal the gun back, and learn how he's linked to Kel Morrison. In Bangkok, David digs himself into a deeper hole.

    Director:Robert Sarkies
    Writer:John Ridley

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  11. Wanted Season 3 Episode 2 - Drive
    7.7/10(143 votes)

    #11 - Drive

    S3:E2

    Lola and Chelsea take refuge with an eccentric loner. Lola struggles with her past, while Chelsea hides her Huntington's symptoms. Unbeknown to them, both Brady and Maxine close in.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  12. Wanted Season 3 Episode 4 - Stuck
    7.7/10(139 votes)

    #12 - Stuck

    S3:E4

    Lola and Chelsea suddenly find Sophie, and later reunite with Donna -- but not as they'd planned. Maxine's love of money leads her to make a bold move.

    Director:Jocelyn Moorhouse
    Writer:David Hannam

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  13. Wanted Season 1 Episode 2 - Run Lola Run
    7.6/10(245 votes)

    #13 - Run Lola Run

    S1:E2

    Chelsea and Lola cross the Queensland border into supposed safety while they try to work out a plan. However, they're being tracked by the task force set up to solve the bus shooting.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:John Ridley

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  14. Wanted Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(210 votes)

    #14 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    When Lola's son is kidnapped in Thailand, she and Chelsea must exhaust every reserve of resourcefulness they have in an effort to find and free him in the chaotic underworld of Bangkok.

    Director:Robert Sarkies
    Writer:Timothy Hobart

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  15. Wanted Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(177 votes)

    #15 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    When Lola's son is kidnapped in Thailand, she and Chelsea must exhaust every reserve of resourcefulness they have in an effort to find and free him in the chaotic underworld of Bangkok.

    Director:Robert Sarkies
    Writer:John Ridley

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  16. Wanted Season 3 Episode 1 - Lock Up
    7.5/10(161 votes)

    #16 - Lock Up

    S3:E1

    Lola Buckley and Chelsea Babbage return home in pursuit of their own brand of justice and freedom, when they are forced to cross a line that means this time, there is no going back.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:David Hannam

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  17. Wanted Season 3 Episode 3 - Snakeskin
    7.5/10(138 votes)

    #17 - Snakeskin

    S3:E3

    Lola and Chelsea take refuge with an eccentric loner; Lola struggles with her past while Chelsea hides her Huntington’s symptoms. Unbeknownst to them both Brady and Maxine close in.

    Director:Peter Templeman
    Writer:Elizabeth Coleman

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  18. Wanted Season 3 Episode 5 - Divide
    7.4/10(142 votes)

    #18 - Divide

    S3:E5

    Their chance at escape thwarted, Lola and Chelsea race to save the backpackers from Susan

    Director:Jocelyn Moorhouse
    Writer:Leon Ford

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Best Episodes Summary

"Dead End" is the best rated episode of "Wanted". It scored 8.3/10 based on 222 votes. Directed by Jennifer Leacey and written by Timothy Hobart, it aired on 3/8/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Detour".