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The Worst Episodes of DMZ

Every episode of DMZ ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of DMZ!

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In the near future after a bitter civil war leaves Manhattan a demilitarized zone (DMZ), destroyed and isolated from the rest of the world, fierce medic Alma Ortega sets out on a harrowing journey to

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    DMZ Season 1 Episode 2 - Advent
    6.1/10(264 votes)

    #1 - Advent

    S1:E2

    As Parco and Wilson shore up last-minute support before their first debate at City Hall, Alma makes a desperate appeal to the holder of the DMZ’s ultimate power source.

    Director:Ernest R. Dickerson
    Writer:Roberto Patino

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  2. DMZ Season 1 Episode 3 - The Good Name
    6.1/10(233 votes)

    #2 - The Good Name

    S1:E3

    Alma makes it clear whom she’s fighting for as Wilson’s thief is revealed, Odi’s kindness is returned, and Skel finds himself torn between Tenny and Parco. Then, war breaks out in the DMZ.

    Director:Ernest R. Dickerson
    Writer:Roberto Patino

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  3. DMZ Season 1 Episode 4 - Home
    6.1/10(236 votes)

    #3 - Home

    S1:E4

    Just as she negotiates safe passage out of the DMZ, Alma wrestles with a compelling reason to stay, while Skel is forced to choose between those he loves.

    Director:Ernest R. Dickerson
    Writer:Roberto Patino

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  4. DMZ Season 1 Episode 1 - Good Luck
    6.2/10(343 votes)

    #4 - Good Luck

    S1:E1

    As the clock begins on Alma’s dangerous 24-hour passage into a lawless Manhattan in search of her son Christian, rivals Parco and Wilson seek approval from the DMZ’s major gangs in separate bids for governor.

    Director:Ava DuVernay
    Writer:Roberto Patino

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Advent" is the worst rated episode of "DMZ". It scored 6.1/10 based on 264 votes. Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson and written by Roberto Patino, it aired on 3/17/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Good Name".