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The Best Episodes of Frank Herbert's Dune

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

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Frank Herbert's Dune is a three-part miniseries written and directed by John Harrison and based on Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Frank Herbert's Dune Season 1 Episode 3 - The Prophet
    7.0/10(482 votes)

    #1 - The Prophet

    S1:E3

    Paul Atreides, who has become known as Paul Muad'Dib, leads a rebellion against the Harkonnen, who have the secret support of the emperor.

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  2. Frank Herbert's Dune Season 1 Episode 2 - Muad'Dib
    6.9/10(506 votes)

    #2 - Muad'Dib

    S1:E2

    The Lady Jessica and her son, Paul Atreides, manage to contact the native Dune population, known as Fremen.

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  3. Frank Herbert's Dune Season 1 Episode 1 - Dune
    6.8/10(570 votes)

    #3 - Dune

    S1:E1

    On the emperor's order, Duke Leto Atreides moves from his home planet, Caladan, with his family to lead the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. After an attack on their stronghold, his son, Paul, and his wife, Lady Jessica, flee into the desert.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Prophet" is the best rated episode of "Frank Herbert's Dune". It scored 7/10 based on 482 votes. Directed by John Harrison and written by John Harrison, it aired on 12/6/2000. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Muad'Dib".