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The Best Episodes Written By Sam Vincent

Every TV Episode Written by Sam Vincent Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Hotel Lockdown

    S9:E5

    The American president is on his way to London to chair top secret peace talks between Israel and Palestine, under the guise of his first state visit. Beth and Dimitri must keep their wits about them as undercover Home Office representatives, tasked with keeping the delegates apart until the talks. When a plot to kill the president is uncovered, they must also track down the assailant. The hotel is put in lockdown as a precaution, but are they locking the threat out? Or in?

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    Director:Julian Holmes
  2. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Cybershell

    S9:E6

    Relations between the CIA and MI5 are stretched after an American drone is hacked in Afghanistan whilst in British care, leading to the loss of American lives. Beecher - head of the CIA in London - arrives on the Grid to oversee installation of the US's advanced cybersecurity system, 'Cybershell', to prevent any future disasters. Lucas, out in the field, is tasked with protecting and delivering Daniella Ortiz to the Grid, the young ex-hacker turned White House cryptographer who holds the installation codes. When the Grid is hacked and locked down, the team is plunged into a nightmare. Will they escape and prevent the theft of all CIA and MI5 intelligence? Will Lucas be able to protect Ortiz when the hackers decide to cut out the middle man?

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    Director:Julian Holmes
  3. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Cat and Mouse

    S9:E8

    The team faces their toughest challenge ever: tracking down Lucas North, their Section Chief, friend and one of the best agents MI5 has ever had. Harry decides the team are too close, and brings in a specialist to help with the hunt. But it will not be easy to find a man who has nothing left to lose, and as the search becomes increasingly desperate, Harry and Lucas become embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse.

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    Director:Edward Hall
  4. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Garden Leave

    S10:E1

    The team has been left shocked by Lucas's betrayal, and with Harry Pearce on gardening leave, Section D has a new leader called Erin Watts. She has brought Calum Reed with her into the team. Harry Pearce manages to win his MI5 employment tribunal and is soon back on the Grid in the thick of the action. Secrets end up being discovered after Max Witt, a retired spy and Harry's colleague in Berlin during the Cold War, is discovered to have been murdered.

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    Director:Alrick Riley
  5. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Stolen Laptop

    S10:E2

    Calum is attacked by a gang of street muggers during a routine intelligence-sharing exercise with MI6. The laptop he was carrying is stolen, and contains highly-classified information on MI5's undercover assets. Their names are soon plastered all over the internet, making MI5 look incompetent and putting those top assets' lives in danger.

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    Director:Alrick Riley
  6. 9.5/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Deportation

    S10:E6

    Harry finds himself facing deportation to America following the death of CIA agent Jim Coaver. After some new evidence comes to light about the recent attacks on the United Kingdom and the government's proposed alliance with Russia, Ruth and her former colleagues in Section D free Harry from CIA custody. Harry's suspicions see him going to another of his former Cold War adversaries.

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  7. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Chinese Prize

    S9:E4

    When a highly skilled trio of Chinese agents arrive in London for 48 hours only, the team must find out why they are here. Ruth goes undercover in a major scientific research corporation where one Chinese scientist, Jiang, proves to be the ultimate prize. Beth activates an asset from the Chinese Security Services to be Section D's mole on the inside, but has she activated him too soon? Lucas makes a decision that could change his course forever.

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  8. 8.3/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Plymouth

    S9:E1

    Reeling after the explosion at the hotel, Section D is left considering the sacrifices they make as spies. But they are soon back in action, tracking Somalian AQ terrorist Abib on a boat from Tangier. When it becomes clear that the boat is carrying a lethal load, the team fears it is headed to Plymouth for the launch of the newest addition to the Royal Navy's fleet. But is the real target elsewhere, and is it too late to find the UK source of the plan? Lucas's own faith is challenged when he is visited by an unwelcome ghost from his past.

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  9. 7.8/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Episode 7

    S2:E7

    When Mattie reveals that the Synths are planning to break into the Silo, Laura is determined to find Niska and ask for her help. Mattie asks Max to help save Leo from Hester's influence. Toby receives a disturbing message from Renie. Karen seeks out Athena's expertise and makes a life-altering decision. Mia and Hester break into the Silo, but things don't go according to plan.

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    Director:Mark Brozel
  10. 7.8/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Episode 2

    S3:E2

    A grieving Max must face the consequences of his painful decision. Laura discovers she's not being told everything at the Dryden Commission, while Joe uncovers Karen's shocking secret.

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  11. 7.7/10(27 votes)

    #11 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Laura is begrudgingly forced to keep Anita when she saves Toby from a road accident. George is planning an escape with Odi and Pete's hot temper earns him a suspension from work.

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  12. 7.7/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Things are at the lowest possible ebb for the fractured Hawkins family. With Joe in exile and the kids tired of their parents' lies, Laura decides it's time to tell the truth

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    Director:Lewis Arnold
  13. 7.7/10(22 votes)

    #13 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Rejected and alone, Karen sets out to George's house to find Niska. Meanwhile Pete is determined to find out who Karen really is. The hunted Synths take refuge at the Hawkins.

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  14. 7.7/10(22 votes)

    #14 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    With the Synths in captivity, the devastated Hawkins' realise how much Mia and her family mean to them and are determined to help them.

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  15. 7.6/10(17 votes)

    #15 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    When fractures within the Synth community start to appear, all hope of stability comes under threat, and both families are brought back to fight for the Green-Eyes' survival.

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  16. 7.5/10(15 votes)

    #16 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

    The acclaimed drama concludes. In the aftermath of the Silo tragedy Karen feels she and Sam have no future and takes matters into her own hands. Niska and Astrid prepare to return to Berlin, but can Niska really walk away from her family? Joe leaves Laura shell-shocked with a frank admission. Hester seeks revenge and will stop at nothing to hurt Leo.

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    Director:Mark Brozel
  17. 7.5/10(37 votes)

    #17 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    The Hawkins, a loving but troubled family decide to buy a 'Synth' called Anita, but they start to suspect there's something unusual about her...

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    Director:Sam Donovan
  18. 7.4/10(32 votes)

    #18 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Laura feels increasingly threatened by the presence of Synth Anita, and Leo's quest for information takes him to dangerous places.

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    Director:Sam Donovan
  19. 7.1/10(20 votes)

    #19 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    The Hawkins family try to get their lives back on track. Niska is driven to a fateful decision while on the run in Berlin. Leo, Max and Mia are living in hiding near a coastal town when they are threatened by a mysterious organization.

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    Director:Lewis Arnold
  20. 7.1/10(18 votes)

    #20 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    Laura must decide whether to accept Niska's request, while Karen and Pete learn about a special Synth being sold for unprecedented amounts on the black market. Hester uses questionable means to gain information from her prisoner, and Leo faces a new mission. Mia takes a risk to help Ed but is her secret now in jeopardy?

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    Director:Lewis Arnold
  21. 6.9/10(16 votes)

    #21 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    When Mia risks falling into the hands of a mysterious organisation, she is forced to take drastic action. Odi struggles to find meaning, while Sophie is awestruck by Renie's 'Synthie' lifestyle. As Pete recovers from his assault, Karen makes an admission that rocks their relationship. Hester and Leo stake out the Silo and track down the sniper who killed Ten. Hester agrees to deal with her peacefully, but can she be trusted? Mattie leaves home to reconnect with Leo.

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Sam Vincent Ratings Summary

"Hotel Lockdown" is the best rated episode written by Sam Vincent. It scored 9.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Julian Holmes. It aired on 10/18/2010 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Cybershell".