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The Best Episodes of We Were the Lucky Ones

Every episode of We Were the Lucky Ones ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of We Were the Lucky Ones!

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The true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 8 - Rio
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Rio

    S1:E8

    Halina's strength and hope are put to the test; Addy builds a new life in Rio; the end of the war triggers the Kurc family's final search for answers.

    Director:Thomas Kail
    Writer:Erica Lipez

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  2. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 3 - Siberia
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Siberia

    S1:E3

    Genek and Herta are sent on a grueling train ride. Addy escapes Europe by sea. Halina starts a new job in Soviet-Occupied Lvov.

    Director:Amit Gupta
    Writer:Adam Milch

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  3. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 4 - Casablanca
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Casablanca

    S1:E4

    Mila does everything to protect young Felicia. Halina, Jakob, and Bella face new danger in Lvov. Addy searches for Eliska in Morocco.

    Director:Neasa Hardiman
    Writer:Anya Meksin

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  4. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 6 - Warsaw
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Warsaw

    S1:E6

    With Sol and Nechuma in danger, Halina attempts to find refuge for her parents; Mila learns to assimilate in Warsaw; Bella searches for solace at the AVL Factory; Jakob faces life alone in the Radom ghetto.

    Director:Amit Gupta
    Writer:Eboni Booth

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  5. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 7 - Monte Cassino
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Monte Cassino

    S1:E7

    Halina and Adam prepare for impending violence in Warsaw; Genek embarks on a dangerous mission; Addy struggles to move on with the unknown fate of his family.

    Director:Neasa Hardiman
    Writers:Adam Milch, Tea Ho

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  6. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 1 - Radom
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Radom

    S1:E1

    The Kurc family celebrates Passover in Radom, Poland. One year later, the onset of World War II forces a devastating separation.

    Director:Thomas Kail
    Writer:Erica Lipez

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  7. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 2 - Lvov
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Lvov

    S1:E2

    Halina and Bella start their passage to Lvov. Sol, Nechuma, and Mila must find a new home in German-occupied Radom. Addy is conscripted into a Polish unit of the French army.

    Director:Amit Gupta
    Writer:Erica Lipez

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  8. We Were the Lucky Ones Season 1 Episode 5 - Ilha Das Flores
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Ilha Das Flores

    S1:E5

    Halina, Jakob, and Bella search for those missing in Lvov. Addy and Eliska attempt to enter Brazil. Genek faces a Siberian winter and a question of faith. Sol and Nechuma observe Rosh Hashanah.

    Director:Neasa Hardiman
    Writer:Jonathan Caren

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Best Episodes Summary

"Rio" is the best rated episode of "We Were the Lucky Ones". It scored 8.5/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Thomas Kail and written by Erica Lipez, it aired on 5/2/2024. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Siberia".