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The Best Episodes Directed By Peter Berg

Every TV Episode Directed by Peter Berg Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    S1:E1

    A newcomer coach Eric Taylor finds himself helming a promising high school football team, the Dillon Panthers, that has a real chance to make it to the top.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S1:E5

    As Devin's leg worsens, Sara faces a terrifying choice. Brigham Young makes Bridger an offer. Abish delivers a stark warning to the Shoshone.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - East of Dillon
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    S4:E1

    Coach Taylor wonders how low his fortunes can sink as he struggles to pull the East Dillon Lions together while Tami navigates the new politics at West Dillon. Meanwhile, Matt gets a taste of life as a townie and Tim is inspired by a college lecture on "the hero's journey."

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    S1:E4

    Red Feather vows to fight, Jacob acts on his suspicions and Abish receives shocking news. En route to Crooks Springs, the elements intensify.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    S1:E6

    Ignoring the danger, Isaac sets out to rescue Sara. Jacob's search for Abish comes to an end. Bridger celebrates before saying good-bye.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.8/10(25 votes)

    S1:E3

    Following a lead, Jacob joins a bounty hunter's search. Brigham Young rides into Fort Bridger. Sara, Devin and Isaac come face-to-face with evil.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Jesus Gave Me Water
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    S1:E2

    A patient using OxyContin attends a Purdue conference. Edie witnesses the drug's adverse effects. Richard faces roadblocks in his pursuit of profit.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Blizzard of the Century
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    S1:E3

    Glen is forced to detox when his addiction lands him in the ER. Edie struggles to convince her new boss, the US Attorney, to build a case against Purdue.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Is Believed
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    S1:E4

    Edie works to expose Purdue. Shannon enjoys the perks of her job but faces a moral dilemma. Pushed to the brink, Glen starts losing control at work.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Hot! Hot! Hot!
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    S1:E5

    Glen hits rock bottom, Shannon attends a raucous work afterparty, and Edie uncovers damning evidence in her case against a pharmaceutical giant.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    S1:E2

    A frightening encounter takes Sara's party by surprise. A deeply wounded Jacob forms a posse to find Abish. Isaac reconnects with his past.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.3/10(70 votes)

    S1:E1

    Three years after millions of people – some 2% of the world’s population – vanished into thin air, residents of Mapleton, NY weigh the pros and cons of a “Heroes Day” tribute to the local “Departed.” Attempting to maintain a sense of normalcy in his strained community, police chief Kevin Garvey faces additional challenges at home with his daughter, Jill, who’s lost in a cloud of apathy with her friend Aimee, and son, Tom, who has gravitated to a cult led by the charismatic Holy Wayne. Also of concern is a silent, white-clad group of chain-smoking men and women called the Guilty Remnant, who team up in pairs to stake out people and places around town. As tension in Mapleton escalates, the lives of Laurie, an unexpected member of the Guilty Remnant, and Meg, a recently engaged young woman, converge.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Penguin One, Us Zero
    7.3/10(53 votes)

    S1:E2

    In the wake of a series of disturbing encounters, Kevin pays a visit to a therapist. Tom finds himself in a precarious situation with Christine, a favorite of Wayne’s. A frustrated Meg is asked to part with pieces of her past. Jill and Aimee tail Nora Durst, who became a local celebrity when her entire family disappeared in the Departure.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.2/10(36 votes)

    S1:E1

    At a desolate outpost, Sara and her son Devin forge new connections while searching for a guide to help them navigate treacherous trails further west.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - What's in a Name?
    6.4/10(7 votes)

    S1:E6

    Glen starts sobriety. Shannon reevaluates her role. Using new evidence, Edie and the team take Purdue to court as the case comes to a stunning end.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The One to Start With, the One to Stay With
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    S1:E1

    Seizing an opportunity, Richard bets on an opiate that relieves pain. College graduate Shannon takes a job at Purdue. Glen suffers a workplace injury.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    5.8/10(21 votes)

    S1:E1

    Spencer ramps up his efforts to build a post football career in Miami. Charles copes with the realities of finding a new job, while Ricky must find a new home.

    Director:Peter Berg
    Writer:N/A

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Peter Berg Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode directed by Peter Berg. It scored 8.6/10 from 8 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on October 3, 2006. It is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Episode 5".