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The Best Episodes of Challenger: The Final Flight

Every episode of Challenger: The Final Flight ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Challenger: The Final Flight!

Best episode
S1E3 A Major Malfunction
8.2443 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 Space for Everyone
7.6493 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.9avg
Binge time
3h 0m
4 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1 Episode 3 - A Major Malfunction
    8.2/10(443 votes)
    S1:E3

    After several delays, the crew prepares for launch as engineers and NASA officials tensely discuss concerns about the O-rings and a cold weather launch.

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  2. Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1 Episode 4 - Nothing Ends Here
    8.1/10(430 votes)
    S1:E4

    Challenger's shocking explosion devastates the families of the crew as well as millions watching live, and an investigation puts NASA on the defensive.

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  3. Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1 Episode 2 - HELP!
    7.6/10(456 votes)
    S1:E2

    To revive public interest, NASA chooses teacher Christa McAuliffe to be the first civilian on the Shuttle. Issues with the solid rocket boosters linger.

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  4. Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1 Episode 1 - Space for Everyone
    7.6/10(493 votes)
    S1:E1

    The new Space Shuttle program captivates America and draws a diverse, determined crop of astronauts. But safety issues arise out of public view.

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Major Malfunction" is the best rated episode of Challenger: The Final Flight. It scored 8.2/10 from 443 votes. Directed by Daniel Junge, Steven Leckart and written by Unknown, it aired on September 16, 2020. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Nothing Ends Here".

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