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The Worst Episodes of Z Nation

Every episode of Z Nation ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Z Nation!

Worst episode
S1E9 Die Zombie Die... Again
5.21,420 votes
Best episode
S1E13 Doctor of the Dead
8.31,134 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.5avg
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Z Nation Season 1 Episode 9 - Die Zombie Die... Again
    5.2/10(1420 votes)

    S1:E9

    Mack attempts to go on a real date with Addy, but ends up stuck in some Groundhog Day-like nightmare.

    Director:Nick Lyon
    Writer:Michael Cassutt

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  2. Z Nation Season 4 Episode 7 - Warren's Wedding
    5.9/10(585 votes)

    S4:E7

    Shaken by the death of one of the team, something snaps in Murphy, and Warren is unable to stop him and the others from committing an atrocity as misplaced revenge.

    Director:Steve Graham
    Writer:Steve Graham

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  3. Z Nation Season 1 Episode 1 - Puppies and Kittens
    6.6/10(1671 votes)

    S1:E1

    Three years into the zombie apocalypse, a ragtag team of everyday heroes comes together to transport the only known survivor of the zombie virus from Upstate New York to a lab in California, in hopes of using his blood for a vaccine. A zombie baby proves to be an early obstacle, and what they don't know is that their last, best hope for a vaccine is hiding a dark secret that threatens them all.

    Director:John Hyams
    Writer:Karl Schaefer

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  4. Z Nation Season 3 Episode 8 - Election Day
    6.6/10(663 votes)

    S3:E8

    On the road to find Lucy in Illinois, Doc and Addy are forced off the road by a retro presidential limo. Turns out Sketchy is running for "President of the Apocalypse" with Skeezy as his campaign manager. Doc and Addy follow them to Wall Drug, South Dakota and witness the somehow lucrative, always entertaining train wreck that is Sketchy and Skeezy.

    Director:Andrew Drazek
    Writer:Delondra Williams

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  5. Z Nation Season 4 Episode 10 - Frenemies
    6.6/10(572 votes)

    S4:E10

    Doc and our heroes are reunited with Sketchy and Skeezy when they take refuge in a working barber shop full of mysterious characters, one of whom Doc knows but can't remember from where.

    Director:Juan A. Mas
    Writer:Abram Cox

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  6. Z Nation Season 3 Episode 5 - Little Red and the Wolfz
    6.7/10(641 votes)

    S3:E5

    A pack of wolves stalks an injured and alone 10k.

    Director:Juan A. Mas
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  7. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 7 - Doc's Stoned History
    6.7/10(477 votes)

    S5:E7

    As Doc explains his version of American history to George, Sketchy and Skeezy reenact Doc's stories about the Founding Fathers; Warren and the others go to the bakery that invented bizkits in search of the secret ingredient.

    Director:Jared Briley
    Writer:Collin Redmond

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  8. Z Nation Season 1 Episode 2 - Fracking Zombies
    6.8/10(1289 votes)

    S1:E2

    In New Jersey, the survivors run out of fuel and embark on a dangerous mission to replenish their supply. Meanwhile, Cassandra's past comes back to haunt her.

    Director:John Hyams
    Writer:Michael Cassutt

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  9. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 9 - Water Keepers
    6.7/10(443 votes)

    S5:E9

    Doc must spirit walk again to help save the Chief of the Water Keepers and get the water flowing to Newmerica.

    Director:Jennifer Derwingson
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  10. Z Nation Season 4 Episode 5 - The Unknowns
    6.9/10(540 votes)

    S4:E5

    The team is captured by an Unseen Force and enslaved in an elaborate underground facility, forced by their mysterious captors to perform a series of bizarre, dangerous tasks.

    Director:J.D. McKee
    Writer:Craig Engler

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  11. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 8 - Heartland
    6.9/10(437 votes)

    S5:E8

    Our heroes arrive in the farming outpost that produces flour for bizkits and find it overrun by zombies.

    Director:Steve Graham
    Writer:Steve Graham

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  12. Z Nation Season 4 Episode 8 - Crisis of Faith
    7.0/10(486 votes)

    S4:E8

    Warren and the others encounter a mysterious stranger who they think is a grave robber, but they're something much more.

    Director:Jennifer Derwingson
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  13. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 10 - State of Mine
    7.0/10(394 votes)

    S5:E10

    Altura militiamen force Talkers to mine a hazardous waste landfill for the secret ingredient to bizkits.

    Director:Stuart Acher
    Writer:Dan Merchant

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  14. Z Nation Season 1 Episode 5 - Home Sweet Zombie
    7.1/10(1059 votes)

    S1:E5

    The survivors visit Warren's home town in Central Illinois, but will they find her long missing husband? Oh, yeah - there's also a zombie tornado that leaves everyone in danger.

    Director:Luis Prieto
    Writer:Karl Schaefer

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  15. Z Nation Season 2 Episode 5 - Zombaby!
    7.1/10(797 votes)

    S2:E5

    A pregnant Serena tracks down Murphy. The survivors stumble across a hidden Mennonite farm with new dangers.

    Director:Rachel Lee Goldenberg
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  16. Z Nation Season 2 Episode 9 - RoZwell
    7.1/10(789 votes)

    S2:E9

    The team finds an abandoned Air Force base and discovers what looks like alien technology.

    Director:J.D. McKee
    Writer:Craig Engler

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  17. Z Nation Season 4 Episode 4 - A New Mission: Keep Moving
    7.1/10(525 votes)

    S4:E4

    Following Warren's dream, the team doesn't stop while crossing The Great Pile, a seemingly endless landscape of rubble and destruction.

    Director:Keith Allan
    Writer:Delondra Williams

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  18. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 4 - Pacifica
    7.1/10(476 votes)

    S5:E4

    Warren and George search for Lt. Dante, who may be part of an underground network helping Talkers flee human vigilantes.

    Director:Jodi Binstock
    Writer:Jodi Binstock

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  19. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 6 - Limbo
    7.1/10(453 votes)

    S5:E6

    Warren and the others are reunited with Addy in Limbo, an underground casino run by Murphy and his Blends, that shelters Talkers on the run from Altura Militia.

    Director:Dan Merchant
    Writer:Delondra Williams

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  20. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 5 - Killing All The Books
    7.1/10(450 votes)

    S5:E5

    Pacifica is bombed and the heroes decide to follow the Talker Underground to stop whoever is behind the attacks.

    Director:Juan A. Mas
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  21. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 11 - Hackerville
    7.1/10(403 votes)

    S5:E11

    With some help from an outpost of renegade hackers, Warren and George hack Altura's defenses and discover Estes' secret plan.

    Director:J.D. McKee
    Writer:Michael Cassutt

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  22. Z Nation Season 1 Episode 11 - Sisters of Mercy
    7.2/10(951 votes)

    S1:E11

    The two groups of survivors reunite in Utah, where they come upon an all-female commune that seems like paradise—that is, until someone ends up dead.

    Director:Rachel Lee Goldenberg
    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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  23. Z Nation Season 2 Episode 6 - Zombie Baby Daddy
    7.2/10(748 votes)

    S2:E6

    While Murphy is falling for his baby girl, the rest of the team is suspicious of her; Vasquez sneaks away for a meeting; 10K makes a difficult decision.

    Director:Abram Cox
    Writer:Craig Engler

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  24. Z Nation Season 2 Episode 11 - Corporate Retreat
    7.2/10(703 votes)

    S2:E11

    The team gets embroiled in corporate politics after finding a group of white collar survivors hiding out in a hotel.

    Director:Jodi Binstock
    Writer:Micho Rutare

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  25. Z Nation Season 5 Episode 1 - Welcome to the Newpocalypse
    7.2/10(568 votes)

    S5:E1

    Warren recovers from the drone crash with handsome, mysterious Cooper; Doc and the others finally arrive in Newmerica, where they meet George, who is helping form the new country.

    Director:Abram Cox
    Writer:Karl Schaefer

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Die Zombie Die... Again" is the worst rated episode of Z Nation. It scored 5.2/10 from 1,420 votes. Directed by Nick Lyon and written by Michael Cassutt, it aired on November 7, 2014. This episode scored 0.7 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Warren's Wedding".

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