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The Best Episodes of Kindred

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

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A young aspiring writer discovers secrets about her family's past when she finds herself mysteriously being pulled back and forth in time to a 19th century plantation.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Kindred Season 1 Episode 8 - Alice
    8.1/10(206 votes)

    #1 - Alice

    S1:E8

    Dana finds herself in a dire situation. Kevin chases a runaway slave. Tom seeks to restate order on his plantation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Kindred Season 1 Episode 1 - Dana
    7.7/10(240 votes)

    #2 - Dana

    S1:E1

    Dana comes to town expecting a warm welcome from family, but she’s met with the opposite. Some comfort arrives in the form of a new friend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

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  3. Kindred Season 1 Episode 2 - Sabina
    7.7/10(191 votes)

    #3 - Sabina

    S1:E2

    A nosy neighbor puts the wrong kind of spotlight on Dana before a nasty fall triggers a trip back to the past. Kevin gains firsthand experience of Dana’s troubles as the pair are forced to play uncomfortable roles in order to stay out of harm’s way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Kindred Season 1 Episode 3 - Furniture
    7.7/10(180 votes)

    #4 - Furniture

    S1:E3

    Dana and Olivia search for the answer to what keeps bringing Dana back to the past. Kevin acts the gracious party goer at the behest of his hosts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Kindred Season 1 Episode 4 - The Waiter from Two Nights Ago
    7.6/10(176 votes)

    #5 - The Waiter from Two Nights Ago

    S1:E4

    Back in Los Angeles, Dana and Kevin prepare to return to the past but have to deal with the familial fallout of their travels.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Kindred Season 1 Episode 6 - Celeste
    7.4/10(160 votes)

    #6 - Celeste

    S1:E6

    The enslaved population faces unforeseen consequences from Dana’s well-meaning actions. Margaret’s search for Rufus’s future wife finds Kevin drawn deeper into the family drama.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Kindred Season 1 Episode 7 - Jane
    7.4/10(156 votes)

    #7 - Jane

    S1:E7

    Tom takes Kevin and Rufus on a trip to town. Without Kevin’s protection on the plantation, Dana struggles with a vengeful Margaret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Kindred Season 1 Episode 5 - Winnie
    7.3/10(165 votes)

    #8 - Winnie

    S1:E5

    Dana and Kevin find themselves back on the farm. A confrontation with Olivia makes Dana reevaluate her purpose. Kevin must find a way to explain his mysterious return to the Weylin family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Alice" is the best rated episode of "Kindred". It scored 8.1/10 based on 206 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/13/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dana".