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The Best Episodes of Dogs

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

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These six intimate stories explore the abiding emotional bonds that form between dogs and their caregivers, no matter the circumstances.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Dogs Season 1 Episode 2 - Bravo, Zeus
    8.6/10(320 votes)

    #1 - Bravo, Zeus

    S1:E2

    Longing for reunion, Syrian refugee Ayham makes dangerous plans with a loyal friend to smuggle his cherished husky, Zeus, out of war-torn Damascus.

    Director:Glen Zipper
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dogs Season 1 Episode 3 - Ice on the Water
    8.1/10(212 votes)

    #2 - Ice on the Water

    S1:E3

    The steadfast presence of aging golden retriever Ice comforts Italian fisherman Alessandro as his livelihood faces an uncertain future on Lake Como.

    Director:Glen Zipper
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dogs Season 1 Episode 5 - Territorio De Zaguates
    8.1/10(129 votes)

    #3 - Territorio De Zaguates

    S1:E5

    With iron resolve but scarce resources, Alvaro and Lya pour their lives into running a vast free-range shelter for dogs abandoned in Costa Rica.

    Director:Glen Zipper
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dogs Season 1 Episode 6 - Second Chances
    8.0/10(99 votes)

    #4 - Second Chances

    S1:E6

    Devoted dog-adoption advocate Anna drives dozens of dogs -- by herself -- from Texas shelters to brand new lives with adopters in New York City.

    Director:Glen Zipper
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dogs Season 2 Episode 4 - The Protectors
    8.0/10(42 votes)

    #5 - The Protectors

    S2:E4

    A Brazilian priest's abiding compassion for unwanted strays inspires a grassroots network devoted to finding them homes, one dog at a time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dogs Season 1 Episode 1 - The Kid with a Dog
    7.5/10(276 votes)

    #6 - The Kid with a Dog

    S1:E1

    When Corrine, a young girl with epilepsy, begins to bond with Rory, a service dog trained to detect seizures, renewed hope comes to her family.

    Director:Glen Zipper
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dogs Season 2 Episode 1 - Much Ado About Blue
    7.4/10(66 votes)

    #7 - Much Ado About Blue

    S2:E1

    Butler University's beloved mascot - an aging English bulldog named Trip - faces retirement just as his longtime handler must undergo a risky surgery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dogs Season 2 Episode 3 - It Takes a Village Dog
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    #8 - It Takes a Village Dog

    S2:E3

    Dog lovers reach across borders to help a returning American veteran get a stray puppy from Iraq to the US, where they both face new difficulties.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Dogs Season 2 Episode 2 - Space for Dogs
    7.2/10(50 votes)

    #9 - Space for Dogs

    S2:E2

    A former astronaut hits the road with his Rhodesian ridgebacks on an emotional trip to honor his friends, the deceased crew of space shuttle Columbia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dogs Season 1 Episode 4 - Scissors Down
    6.5/10(134 votes)

    #10 - Scissors Down

    S1:E4

    Japanese groomers Miki and Kenichi bring soulfulness to their quiet work, but their style faces an uphill battle at an American grooming competition.

    Directors:Glen Zipper, Roger Ross Williams
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Bravo, Zeus" is the best rated episode of "Dogs". It scored 8.6/10 based on 320 votes. Directed by Glen Zipper and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/16/2018. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Ice on the Water".