The Best Episodes Written By Beau Willimon

Every TV Episode Written by Beau Willimon Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.1/10(84 votes)

    #1 - One Way Out

    Missing info
    S1:E10

    A rare opportunity opens and the time for Cassian and his fellow inmates to act is now.

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    Director:Toby Haynes
  2. 8.8/10(13 votes)

    #2 - What a Festive Evening

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    S2:E6

    Vel and Cinta to Ghorman. Cassian home to Bix. An argument. A heist. A party. Everything at risk.

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  3. 8.5/10(34 votes)

    #3 - Chapter 38

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    S3:E12

    Heather Dunbar goes for the jugular, forcing Claire to confront her worst fears. The rift between Frank and Claire widens.

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  4. 8.5/10(13 votes)

    #4 - I Have Friends Everywhere

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    S2:E5

    Cassian on Ghorman. Syril on Coruscant. Bix failing. Wilmon trapped. Kleya has a serious problem.

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  5. 8.3/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Ever Been to Ghorman?

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    S2:E4

    Cassian and Bix adjust to a Luthen safehouse. All eyes are on Ghorman. Wilmon visits Saw Gerrera.

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  6. 8.3/10(38 votes)

    #6 - Chapter 39

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    S3:E13

    In the midst of the Iowa caucuses, Frank and Claire must confront hard truths about each other.

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    Director:James Foley
  7. 8.2/10(77 votes)

    #7 - Nobody's Listening!

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    S1:E9

    Under intense scrutiny while imprisoned, Cassian makes allies plan an impossible escape.

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    Director:Toby Haynes
  8. 8.2/10(76 votes)

    #8 - Narkina 5

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    S1:E8

    The Empire catches up to Cassian, but are as yet unaware of his identity and past.

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    Director:Toby Haynes
  9. 8.1/10(68 votes)

    #9 - Chapter 14

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    S2:E1

    The Underwoods tackle two threats that could bring their plans to ruin. Francis grooms his replacement as Whip. Claire goes on the offensive.

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  10. 8.1/10(55 votes)

    #10 - Chapter 26

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    S2:E13

    Francis faces annihilation while the nation is in an uproar. Stamper must tie up loose ends. Claire feels the cost of ruthlessness.

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    Director:James Foley
  11. 8.1/10(68 votes)

    #11 - Chapter 2

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    S1:E2

    Francis and Doug plan to frame Secretary of State nominee, Michael Kern. Meanwhile, Zoe's popularity at the Washington Herald continues to grow.

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  12. 8.1/10(38 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 52

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    S4:E13

    As the hostage situation continues, Claire secretly negotiates with Yusuf al Ahmadi. Frank confronts Hammerschmidt.

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  13. 8.1/10(106 votes)

    #13 - Chapter 1

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    S1:E1

    When the newly elected President reneges on a promise, Francis and Claire decide to sever all allegiances and toss the rules out the window.

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  14. 7.8/10(35 votes)

    #14 - Chapter 33

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    S3:E7

    The damage is done and the Underwoods must repair it. But deep wounds don't heal fast, and sometimes not at all.

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    Director:John Dahl
  15. 7.8/10(48 votes)

    #15 - Chapter 25

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    S2:E12

    Francis finds himself shut out and Claire makes a difficult sacrifice. Stamper tries to regain control.

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    Director:James Foley
  16. 7.7/10(63 votes)

    #16 - Chapter 3

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    S1:E3

    Francis heads for his hometown to deal with a crisis. Zoe negotiates the politics of being a journalist on the rise. Claire finds herself a new business partner.

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    Director:James Foley
  17. 7.7/10(53 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 22

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    S2:E9

    Things get personal when Tusk blindsides the Underwoods with a scandal. Freddy and his BBQ joint get caught up in the mix.

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  18. 7.7/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Chapter 40

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    S4:E1

    Claire's absence causes problems for Frank on the campaign trail amid rumors of a marital rift. Claire tries to strike out on her own.

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  19. 7.7/10(56 votes)

    #19 - Chapter 11

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    S1:E11

    Zoe extends her time away from The Hill while Francis tracks down Russo and engages in damage control.

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  20. 7.7/10(53 votes)

    #20 - Chapter 9

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    S1:E9

    Frank tries to do whatever it takes to get the new bill passed in Congress. Russo goes on a bus campaign with the Vice President, but the VP is not making it an easy trip for him. Zoe's relationship with Frank gets a little bumpy.

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    Director:James Foley
  21. 7.7/10(55 votes)

    #21 - Chapter 12

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    S1:E12

    The President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.

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  22. 7.6/10(52 votes)

    #22 - Chapter 15

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    S2:E2

    Amid turmoil in the home, Frank takes office. Foreign relations become entangled as Durant's team bungles a meeting. As foes negotiate to thwart her, Jackie maneuvers to strengthen her position. Lucas acquires new skills in order to pursue his secret investigation.

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  23. 7.6/10(58 votes)

    #23 - Chapter 13

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    S1:E13

    Frank scrambles to keep his plan on track. Gillian is planning to sue Claire. Zoe, Janine, and Lucas investigate Rachel Posner and her relationship with Peter Russo.

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  24. 7.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Near and Far

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    S1:E8

    The members of Providence 2 gear up for their mission on launch day. Laz and Denise must prepare for a new chapter in their lives.

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  25. 7.5/10(58 votes)

    #25 - Chapter 4

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    S1:E4

    Francis shakes down the Congressional leadership. Zoe is offered the promotion of White House Correspondent and doesn't know if she should take it or not.

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    Director:James Foley

Beau Willimon Ratings Summary

"One Way Out" is the best rated episode written by Beau Willimon. It scored 9.119/10 based on 84 votes. It was directed by Toby Haynes. It aired on 11/9/2022 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "What a Festive Evening".