The Best Episodes Directed By Rebecca Chaiklin

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(7 votes)

   #1 - Bounty Hunting

   S2:E311/17/2021

   Don's daughters escalate their efforts to learn more about their father's fate. Carole's version of events faces further scrutiny.

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   7.4/10(6 votes)

   #2 - The Lyin' King

   S2:E411/17/2021

   Jeff goes on the defensive when acquaintances and former associates accuse him of misdeeds. Meanwhile, Tim faces legal issues in Indiana.

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   7.4/10(37 votes)

   #3 - Cult of Personality

   S1:E23/20/2020

   Subjected to long hours, little (or no) pay and the whims of eccentric bosses: are big cat park employees just cogs in a web of personality cults?

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #4 - Stark Raving Mad

   S2:E511/17/2021

   Tim vows to stand his ground. Jeff goes to bat for Joe, but one last stunning claim from a familiar face turns the story on its head yet again.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #5 - The Carole Diaries

   S2:E211/17/2021

   Renewed interest in Don's disappearance leads authorities, journalists and his children to investigate how, when -- and even if -- he was killed.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #6 - Beg Your Pardon

   S2:E111/17/2021

   With Joe in prison, others from the series seek to capitalize on their fame. Meanwhile, a team forms to press Donald Trump for a presidential pardon.

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   7.3/10(31 votes)

   #7 - Make America Exotic Again

   S1:E53/20/2020

   As Joe dives into politics, he deals with turmoil and tragedy in his personal life. Meanwhile, the dynamics at the park change with the new owners.

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   7.2/10(32 votes)

   #8 - Playing with Fire

   S1:E43/20/2020

   Joe ramps up his efforts to become an internet and TV star, but a mysterious fire and lawsuit threaten his plans — until an angel investor appears.

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   7.2/10(32 votes)

   #9 - The Secret

   S1:E33/20/2020

   An incident in Carole's past casts her in a suspicious light, and while she maintains her innocence, Joe is all too happy to point the finger at her.

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    7.1/10(41 votes)

    #10 - Not Your Average Joe

    S1:E13/20/2020

    Meet Joe Exotic, the gun-toting operator of an Oklahoma big cat park. He’s been accused of hiring someone to murder his chief rival, Carole Baskin.

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    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #11 - Dethroned

    S1:E73/20/2020

    Joe faces the music in the courtroom but insists the story is far from over. Jeff’s business prospects crumble. Former G.W. Zoo workers try to move on.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - What's Up, Doc?

    S1:E112/10/2021

    Faces from Doc Antle's past discuss how he cultivated his charismatic, controlling persona in the early 1980s at a yoga ashram in rural Virginia.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Great Escape

    S1:E212/10/2021

    Ex-wife Radha Hirsch recalls entering into a relationship with Antle at age 14. An attempt to go Hollywood highlights alleged financial scams.

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    6.9/10(29 votes)

    #14 - The Noble Thing to Do

    S1:E63/20/2020

    James Garretson makes a shocking claim about Joe, leading to FBI involvement. Desperation sets in for Joe, who thinks Jeff and James have set him up.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Don't Trust Bhagavan

    S1:E312/10/2021

    Antle's alleged involvement in drug trafficking and other shady deals leads to suspicion over his response to the 1989 death of employee Mark Topping.

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    5.0/10(22 votes)

    #16 - The Tiger King and I

    S1:E84/12/2020

    In this aftershow, Joel McHale talks with Jeff, Saff, Erik and more to get their reactions to the series, their portrayals and their new fame

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