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The Best Episodes Written By Graham Yost

Every TV Episode Written by Graham Yost Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - The Breaking Point
    8.8/10(107 votes)

    S1:E7

    Easy Company battles near Foy, Belgium, losing numerous men. In the episode, the actions of 1st Lt. Norman Dike, the Company's commander, are examined and questioned. Serving as narrator is 1st Sgt. Carwood Lipton, who attempts to keep the morale of the men up as they endure their trials in the forest near Foy.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - Decoy
    8.6/10(17 votes)

    S4:E11

    After capturing Drew Thompson, Raylan must find a way to get him past Boyd and the Detroit mob henchmen who've been sent to stop him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Watching the Detectives
    8.4/10(18 votes)

    S3:E8

    A shocking murder forces Raylan to face past mistakes. Meanwhile, Boyd goes up against Harlan's corrupt sheriff.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Replacements
    8.4/10(113 votes)

    S1:E4

    With the addition of many new men, Easy Company heads to Holland to participate in Operation Market Garden and prepare an Allied route into Germany, but they meet stiff German resistance.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Save My Love
    8.1/10(22 votes)

    S2:E7

    Winona's blunder could put her behind bars, unless Raylan can weave his way through a federal courthouse locked down over death threats.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Fire in the Hole
    8.0/10(51 votes)

    S1:E1

    Gunslinging U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens faces off against his oldest friend in Harlan, Kentucky, a 21st Century Wild West.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - The Gunfighter
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    S3:E1

    The arrival of a Detroit mobster in Lexington puts Raylan on a collision course with a sadistic Dixie Mafia hit man. Raylan also has another altercation with Boyd.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Slaughterhouse
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    S3:E13

    After the murder of his friend, Raylan is a man on fire as he goes after any- and everyone he holds responsible on the way to a bloody final showdown.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Riverbrook
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    S1:E2

    Raylan hunts an escaped prisoner who is determined to reunite with his ex-wife...and his stashed fortune.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Moonshine War
    7.6/10(30 votes)

    S2:E1

    Raylan tangles with a ruthless Harlan County crime family while hunting for a fugitive sex offender.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Freedom Day
    7.5/10(155 votes)

    S1:E1

    Sheriff Becker's plans for the future are thrown off course after his wife meets a hacker with information about the silo.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  12. undefined Season 5 Episode 1 - A Murder of Crowes
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    S5:E1

    As Raylan investigates the Crowe crime family's role in the disappearance of a corrupt Florida Coast Guard officer, Boyd revives a failed drug deal to help keep Ava's murder case from going to trial.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - The Collection
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    S1:E6

    After an apparent suicide on an opulent Kentucky horse farm, Raylan must resist the sexy widow as he searches for the dead man's missing art.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Armory
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    S1:E2

    While scouting for supplies, Tom, Hal and their squad encounter a gang of marauders determined to get their hands on the 2nd Massachusetts’ weapons. Leading the gang is an ex-con named John Pope, who decides to use his hostages as bargaining material.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Hole in the Wall
    7.0/10(22 votes)

    S4:E1

    Raylan investigates a burglary that's uncovered a diplomatic courier's bag hidden in his imprisoned father's house, while a new preacher's ministry cuts into Boyd's drug trade.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - Who Are You?
    7.0/10(95 votes)

    S3:E1

    New mayor Juliette can't remember anything from her time outside—or her past.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - The Janitor's Boy
    6.9/10(121 votes)

    S1:E5

    Sims appoints Billings as chief deputy to keep tabs on Juliette, whose efforts to solve two murders lead to a showdown.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika
    6.9/10(48 votes)

    S1:E4

    Finally enlisted as a Marine, Sledge trains for combat at Camp Elliott. The 1st Marine Division lands at Cape Gloucester on the Japanese-held island of New Britain. As Leckie and the other Marines battle the Japanese, they quickly realize that the more ominous enemy is the smothering jungle itself. Having survived Gloucester and stationed on the godforsaken island of Pavuvu, Leckie begins displaying the physical and mental effects of combat and is sent to a naval hospital on nearby Banika for psychiatric observation.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Graham Yost

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Engineer
    6.8/10(120 votes)

    S2:E1

    Juliette finds sanctuary in a silo long ago destroyed by war, thinking she's alone.

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    Writer:Graham Yost

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Graham Yost Ratings Summary

"The Breaking Point" is the best rated episode written by Graham Yost. It scored 8.8/10 from 107 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on October 14, 2001. It is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Decoy".