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The Best Episodes of Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1

Every episode of Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Challenger: The Final Flight Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    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.

    Directors:Daniel Junge, Steven Leckart
    Writer:Unknown

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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.

    Directors:Daniel Junge, Steven Leckart
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. 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.

    Directors:Daniel Junge, Steven Leckart
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. 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.

    Directors:Daniel Junge, Steven Leckart
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"A Major Malfunction" is the best rated episode of Challenger: The Final Flight season 1. 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 is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Nothing Ends Here".