The Worst Episodes of Dark Angel

#1 Worst Episode
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6.9/10(382 votes)
#1 - Boo
S2:E511/2/2001
On Halloween night, Max finds her "normal" world turned upside down when the creatures she let out of Manticore are able to walk the streets freely without fear of exposure. As she and Joshua, with a crazy band of characters, race against time to find a headless body before it carries out its intended lethal mission, Max is faced with the reality that Asha and Logan are getting closer than ever.
Director:Les Landau
Writers:Moira Kirland, Charles H. Eglee
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Director:Les Landau
Writers:Moira Kirland, Charles H. Eglee
6.9/10(380 votes)
#2 - Haven
S1:E153/27/2001
Max and Logan are out for a holiday. Unbeknownst to Max, Logan is also planning to investigate an old crime. Once there, Max befriends a small boy with a secret. Stirring his past brings troubles from the town's gangster to Logan and Max. Meanwhile, a powerful seizure takes over Max.
Director:Michael Ray Rhodes
Writer:Jose Molina
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Director:Michael Ray Rhodes
Writer:Jose Molina
6.9/10(356 votes)
#3 - Two
S2:E611/9/2001
Disturbed by Joshua's unusual behavior, as well as Alec's new job working at Jam Pony, Max's concern for Joshua is heightened when sector police killings are attributed to a "beast-like" creature. As Max races to try to figure out the mystery of the killings before more are committed, she makes a surprising discovery about who the culprit actually is.
Director:Allan Kroeker
Writer:Jose Molina
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Director:Allan Kroeker
Writer:Jose Molina
7.0/10(347 votes)
#4 - Love in Vein
S2:E143/8/2002
Max must take on a cult of superhuman-blood addicts when she learns they're being led by a Manticore mutant intent on rebuilding an X-5 army. Meanwhile, Joshua falls in with the wrong crowd after Alec tricks him into delivering his packages for Jam Pony.
Director:David Grossman
Writer:Michael Angeli
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Director:David Grossman
Writer:Michael Angeli
7.1/10(352 votes)
#5 - Radar Love
S2:E410/26/2001
Max and Logan must set aside their complicated and lethal feelings for one another, when they investigate a series of unusual deaths and uncover a genocidal agenda linked to transgenic escapees.
Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:Michael Angeli
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Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:Michael Angeli
7.1/10(337 votes)
#6 - Exposure
S2:E163/22/2002
Max and Logan track Ames' kidnapped son, Ray, to a small town where the breeding cult known as the Familiars, are readying their youngest creation for a mysterious ceremony.
Director:Stephen Williams
Writer:Moira Kirland
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Director:Stephen Williams
Writer:Moira Kirland

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7.2/10(384 votes)
#7 - Gill Girl
S2:E812/7/2001
Alec and Max set out to rescue an aquatic transgenic caught at sea from White, but the creature's mate throws a wrench into Max's plans. Meanwhile, Logan has a brush with death after he and Max get a little too close while babysitting his niece.
Director:Bryan Spicer
Writer:Marjorie David
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Director:Bryan Spicer
Writer:Marjorie David
7.3/10(423 votes)
#8 - Flushed
S1:E310/17/2000
Max needs her pills to keep her seizures at bay but her friends believe that she's an addict. Max is feeling the serious side effects from the alterations to her biochemistry. After her friends flush her pills she tries to steal some from the local hospital but get's caught and lands up in jail.
Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
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Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
7.3/10(360 votes)
#9 - Borrowed Time
S2:E122/1/2002
When Max and Logan finally find a cure for their genetically engineered virus, it turns out to be only temporary. Their time together is limited and to make matters worse they have to stop a strange Manticore creation that is on the loose in Seattle and preying on people.
Director:David Straiton
Writer:Unknown
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Director:David Straiton
Writer:Unknown
7.4/10(419 votes)
#10 - C.R.E.A.M.
S1:E410/31/2000
Alina Herrero contacts Eyes Only and asks him to help her find out the truth about her father's disappearance years ago. Max breaks in to the police department to steal information about her father, who also happens to be Logan's mentor. At the same time, Sketchy loses the mob's money and has to return the full amount in 36 hours. Max uses her super skills to win the money through poker.
Director:Chris Long
Writer:David Zabel
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Director:Chris Long
Writer:David Zabel
7.4/10(391 votes)
#11 - Blah Blah Woof Woof
S1:E812/12/2000
Lydecker gets the local police to post "Wanted" posters of Max throughout the city, charging her with Vogelsang's murder. When Zack returns to beg Max to leave town, Logan offers both of them shelter in a countryside retreat. Meanwhile, Sketchy is put in charge at Jam Pony and Normal goes to the police about Max.
Director:Paul Shapiro
Writer:Moira Kirland
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Director:Paul Shapiro
Writer:Moira Kirland
7.4/10(389 votes)
#12 - Out
S1:E91/9/2001
Tired of Logan's "all business" approach to their relationship, Max refuses to help with his latest case involving a medical supply smuggler. But when Logan gets double-crossed by his target, Max goes undercover as "Eyes Only" to rescue him from a certain death. Meanwhile, Normal is smitten with a woman with a secret.
Director:Sarah Pia Anderson
Writer:David Zabel
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Director:Sarah Pia Anderson
Writer:David Zabel
7.4/10(387 votes)
#13 - Female Trouble
S1:E142/27/2001
Max discovers Logan is dealing with a back-alley medical clinic doctor who has agreed to perform experimental therapies to keep him out of his wheelchair, who Max realises is also a former Manticore scientist. Meanwhile, Original Cindy returns to Jam Pony and continues to learn more about Max and her relationship to Logan.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Patrick Harbinson
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Patrick Harbinson
7.4/10(363 votes)
#14 - Rising
S1:E122/13/2001
A group of South African known as the Red Series is after Max's DNA in an attempt to improve their enhanced soldier. They take Original Cindy hostage to lure Max out. The rescue reveals Max's true identity to her best friend.
Director:Duane Clark
Writers:Doris Egan, Moira Kirland
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Director:Duane Clark
Writers:Doris Egan, Moira Kirland
7.4/10(353 votes)
#15 - Some Assembly Required
S2:E711/16/2001
Max discovers that Zack is not only alive but apparently benefiting from some cybernetic enhancements to his genetic engineering, however he does have memory problems. Knowing that Zack sacrificed his life for hers, Max puts herself at great risk, attempting to rescue him from his new "owners," a vicious Seattle gang but when an attempt is made on Logan's life, Max is faced with a very painful decision.
Director:Nick Marck
Writer:Robert Doherty
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Director:Nick Marck
Writer:Robert Doherty
7.4/10(345 votes)
#16 - Medium Is the Message
S2:E912/14/2001
Max and Logan find themselves caught up in a spellbinding kidnapping case, that takes surprising turns when they learn the boy is the son of the infamous Mr. White. White, upon learning of Max's quest to find his son, decides to turn the tables and capture her instead and Max must race against time to save the boy, herself and discover the truth behind White's identity.
Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:Michael Angeli
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Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:Michael Angeli
7.4/10(326 votes)
#17 - Harbor Lights
S2:E132/8/2002
After Max is shot and hospitalized, Logan must intercept White and a very curious CDC doctor in order to keep Max's transgenic identity undercover.
Director:Kenneth Biller
Writer:Robert Doherty
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Director:Kenneth Biller
Writer:Robert Doherty
7.5/10(505 votes)
#18 - Pilot
S1:E110/3/2000
12 genetically enhanced children escape from a military base that created them. 10 years later, after The Pulse, a magnetic bomb that destroyed every computer in USA, has struck, Max Guevara, one of the 12 escapees, is a bike messenger in (what's left of) Seattle and with cyber journalist, Logan Cale, she tries to rid the world of crime and corruption, avoid her creators and uncover her past.
Director:David Nutter
Writers:James Cameron, Charles H. Eglee
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Director:David Nutter
Writers:James Cameron, Charles H. Eglee
7.5/10(452 votes)
#19 - Heat
S1:E210/10/2000
In a post apocalyptic world genetically enhanced female (transgenic) Max Gueverra tries to stay ahead of the law while looking for links to her past. Max does a job for Logan (the last good man on Earth; and cyber journalist Eyes Only) while trying to keep a handle on her revved up hormones, thanks to Manticore. Logan manages to turn up some information on a friend from Max's past.
Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Patrick Harbinson
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Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Patrick Harbinson
7.5/10(385 votes)
#20 - Bag 'Em
S2:E210/5/2001
Manticore sends out a signal ordering all the escapees to return to a site where unbeknownst to them, awaits their death. While harboring a group of muddle Manticore escapees, Max is captured by a man who job it is to exterminate the remaining fugitives, leaving only Alec and the X6's to rescue her. Meanwhile, Lydecker contacts Logan when he gains information about Max that could be dangerous if it falls into the wrong hands.
Director:Vern Gillum
Writer:Marjorie David
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Director:Vern Gillum
Writer:Marjorie David
7.5/10(375 votes)
#21 - Pollo Loco
S1:E174/24/2001
A body with a barcode tattooed at the neck is sent to the morgue. Logan pulls some strings and Max gets to examine the body. Although the barcode matches that of Ben, one of the 12 escapees, the man is not an X5. More bodies with the same tattoo surface and Max is determine to find Ben to find out the truth.
Director:Thomas J. Wright
Writer:Doris Egan
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Director:Thomas J. Wright
Writer:Doris Egan
7.5/10(367 votes)
#22 - The Kidz are Aiight
S1:E132/20/2001
Zack manages to escape from Manticore and calls Max, she comes to his rescue. What they do not know is that this is planned by Lydecker in an attempt to find the escaped X5's. Once Max and Zack find this out, they have to find a way to warn their siblings without exposing them.
Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
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Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
7.8/10(5 votes)
#23 - And Jesus Brought a Casserole
S1:E215/22/2001
Lydecker realises that he has lost control over Manticore, as Madame X is now clearly running the show. He would rather see the project destroyed than see it abused by others. He asks Max for help in bringing Manticore down. Together with Zack and other X5's, they storm the facility and destroy the DNA lab.
Director:Joe Ann Fogle
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
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Director:Joe Ann Fogle
Writers:Charles H. Eglee, René Echevarria
7.6/10(347 votes)
#24 - Dawg Day Afternoon
S2:E184/12/2002
Max must break her vow to avoid Logan after Joshua's friendship with the blind woman makes him a target of a transgenic manhunt in the sewers. Meanwhile, White leaks news of the human-looking X-5s to the media, leading to a wide-scale attack against the so-called "monsters" running amok and to the death of a someone dear to one of the transgenics.
Director:Kenneth Biller
Writer:Robert Doherty
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Director:Kenneth Biller
Writer:Robert Doherty
7.6/10(370 votes)
#25 - I and I Am a Camera
S1:E185/1/2001
A suspicious-looking man takes pictures of Max. She follows him and is surprised that he seems to possess super-natural strength. Finding out that he is actually a good guy, the two team up with Logan and investigate the deaths of recently released prisoners. This leads to shocking discoveries about Logan's family business. Logan is left with a dilemma. If Eyes Only goes public about this finding, he would lose his source of income.
Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:David Simkins
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Director:Jeff Woolnough
Writer:David Simkins