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The Best Episodes of Golden Life

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Shamed by his father's dying words, con man Attila Miklosi tries to go straight but eventually succumbs to pressure from his demanding wife Janka and his boss, Endre Hollos, and returns to his life of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Golden Life Season 2 Episode 5 - Having the Right Stuff Is No Guarantee of Results
    9.5/10(296 votes)

    #1 - Having the Right Stuff Is No Guarantee of Results

    S2:E5

    Mira conspires with the police to incriminate Endre as payback for her friend's death.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 6 - School Don't Teach You Nothing About Real Life
    8.9/10(183 votes)

    #2 - School Don't Teach You Nothing About Real Life

    S1:E6

    Mark is expelled from school. Mira gets even with her boss. Janka finds the money to pay off the debt.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 7 - So, Who's Lying?
    8.9/10(175 votes)

    #3 - So, Who's Lying?

    S1:E7

    Attila confronts Endre but faces a tough choice as to how to avenge his son. Mark is arrested and pressured to give up Endre.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 8 - Now You We Have Here
    8.9/10(184 votes)

    #4 - Now You We Have Here

    S1:E8

    When a situation goes south, Mark and Attila team up to save themselves.

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  5. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 7 - A Killing Makes up for All the Set-Backs
    8.9/10(166 votes)

    #5 - A Killing Makes up for All the Set-Backs

    S2:E7

    Mira and Zebegenyi figure out how all the pieces fit. Endre is released and goes after Attila and Feri.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 4 - Blind Spot
    8.5/10(128 votes)

    #6 - Blind Spot

    S3:E4

    When Mark's plot against his parents comes to light, he and Bianka decide to leave the country.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 4 - For the Real Deal, Think Win-Win
    8.4/10(155 votes)

    #7 - For the Real Deal, Think Win-Win

    S2:E4

    With Janka's help, Mira is able to give her friend a proper send-off. Endre's troubles worsen, and Mark gets dragged into them.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 6 - Before You Can Score, You've Got to Know the Score
    8.4/10(153 votes)

    #8 - Before You Can Score, You've Got to Know the Score

    S2:E6

    Endre is arrested on a trumped-up charge; Feri lets him know who's behind it.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 5 - All Attempts In Vain
    8.3/10(171 votes)

    #9 - All Attempts In Vain

    S1:E5

    Mira wakes in detox. Attila gets ripped off while doing a job for Endre. Janka decides to find a new man.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 3 - Smart Risks Offer Security
    8.3/10(160 votes)

    #10 - Smart Risks Offer Security

    S2:E3

    Janka leaves Attila for Endre and takes the kids with her. Feri exerts covert pressure on Endre.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 5 - Ice Cube
    8.3/10(122 votes)

    #11 - Ice Cube

    S3:E5

    New evidence comes to light that raises questions concerning the circumstances of Hollos' death.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 6 - Only Fools Keep Up Their Palaver When They Know It'll End Up...
    8.3/10(112 votes)

    #12 - Only Fools Keep Up Their Palaver When They Know It'll End Up...

    S3:E6

    As Mark comes to terms with the fact that it's his fault he's lost Bianka, he realizes what's truly important.

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  13. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 7 - Working's for Suckers
    8.3/10(133 votes)

    #13 - Working's for Suckers

    S3:E7

    A storm raging outside endangers the lives of both Janka and the baby she's about to give birth to.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 4 - Got Me a VIP Pass to My Dreams!
    8.1/10(176 votes)

    #14 - Got Me a VIP Pass to My Dreams!

    S1:E4

    Attila loses all his cash to one of Tibor's schemes and goes back to a life of crime. Mira is in over her head in the adult world.

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  15. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 8 - Well-Chosen Targets Lead to Success
    8.1/10(146 votes)

    #15 - Well-Chosen Targets Lead to Success

    S2:E8

    Janka inherits Endre's empire, with a stronger, more assertive Attila by her side.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 1 - All That Counts is Who You Are
    8.1/10(207 votes)

    #16 - All That Counts is Who You Are

    S3:E1

    The Miklosi family finally seems to be on top, but not everyone is happy about it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 3 - On Your Own, You're Only Half a Man
    8.1/10(128 votes)

    #17 - On Your Own, You're Only Half a Man

    S3:E3

    Mira uncovers new clues that lead back to Erika Jakab.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 1 - Complex Goals = Lasting Success
    8.0/10(177 votes)

    #18 - Complex Goals = Lasting Success

    S2:E1

    The Miklosis have gone straight: Attila is a security guard, Janka sells cosmetics, and Mark is in college.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 1 - A Couple More Years Then It's Game Over, Bro
    7.9/10(226 votes)

    #19 - A Couple More Years Then It's Game Over, Bro

    S1:E1

    After a particularly bad day, a con man decides to quit his criminal life and go straight.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 2 - Tranqs and Taurine
    7.9/10(192 votes)

    #20 - Tranqs and Taurine

    S1:E2

    Mira rebels against her parents' criminal lifestyle. Attila wants to change but Janka's demands prove an obstacle.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Golden Life Season 2 Episode 2 - Adapt Your Tactics to the Circumstances
    7.9/10(162 votes)

    #21 - Adapt Your Tactics to the Circumstances

    S2:E2

    Mira is jailed for an impulsive act of vandalism. Janka appeals to Endre to pull strings to get Mira out.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 2 - Rock 'n' Roll Ain't Just Something on the Radio
    7.9/10(147 votes)

    #22 - Rock 'n' Roll Ain't Just Something on the Radio

    S3:E2

    As an investor arrives to discuss a multi-billion-dollar deal, Feri and the Miklosis near an agreement.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Golden Life Season 1 Episode 3 - Crispy Wads Are Crunchin'
    7.8/10(181 votes)

    #23 - Crispy Wads Are Crunchin'

    S1:E3

    Attila gets a job with his brother, Tibor, but it's not enough for Janka, who wants to move up in the world.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Golden Life Season 3 Episode 8 - Karma
    7.5/10(132 votes)

    #24 - Karma

    S3:E8

    The Miklosis try to get back on their feet following the trauma they've endured.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Having the Right Stuff Is No Guarantee of Results" is the best rated episode of "Golden Life". It scored 9.5/10 based on 296 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/4/2016. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "School Don't Teach You Nothing About Real Life".