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The Best Episodes of Atomic

Every episode of Atomic ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Atomic!

Best episode
S1E3 The End of Days
7.2127 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 Al Britani
7.0171 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.1avg
Binge time
3h 40m
5 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Atomic Season 1 Episode 3 - The End of Days
    7.2/10(127 votes)
    S1:E3

    Max and JJ are forced to try and secure safe passage to Marrakech through Syria, a country that hides a troubled past for one of them. Meanwhile, Cassie's former CIA colleague Mark Ellis lands in Syria to help her catch the two fugitives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Atomic Season 1 Episode 2 - Baal
    7.1/10(136 votes)
    S1:E2

    In Beirut, deep cover CIA agent Cassie Elliott receives a tip off about an exchange of uranium that has apparently just taken place in the city, close to where Max and JJ are now laying low, and decides to investigate. Meanwhile, Max receives evidence that the cartel has kidnapped his girlfriend Laetitia and he must take the statues all the way to Marrakech if he is to save her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Atomic Season 1 Episode 4 - Little Boy
    7.1/10(109 votes)
    S1:E4

    In Marrakesh, Max and JJ prepare for the uranium exchange with the cartel, all under the watchful eye of Cassie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Atomic Season 1 Episode 5 - The Path of Totality
    7.0/10(127 votes)
    S1:E5

    Max and JJ are swept up in a chaotic, high-stakes mission they never signed up for: trafficking uranium across North Africa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Atomic Season 1 Episode 1 - Al Britani
    7.0/10(171 votes)
    S1:E1

    Drug smuggler Max and outsider on the run JJ forge an unlikely friendship when they become caught up in a cartel's plot to transport uranium across north Africa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The End of Days" is the best rated episode of Atomic. It scored 7.2/10 from 127 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on September 4, 2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Baal".

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