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The Best Episodes of Marvel's Iron Fist

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Danny Rand resurfaces 15 years after being presumed dead. Now, with the power of the Iron Fist, he seeks to reclaim his past and fulfill his destiny.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 6 - Immortal Emerges from Cave
    7.1/10(62 votes)

    #1 - Immortal Emerges from Cave

    S1:E6

    Danny receives an invitation like no other. Colleen and Claire face a difficult choice. A worried Joy confronts her brother.

    Director:RZA
    Writer:Dwain Worrell

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  2. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 4 - Eight Diagram Dragon Palm
    7.0/10(65 votes)

    #2 - Eight Diagram Dragon Palm

    S1:E4

    Danny makes a shocking discovery and a radical pricing proposal. Colleen's extracurricular activities goes viral, and Ward issues a stern warning.

    Director:Miguel Sapochnik
    Writer:Scott Reynolds

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  3. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 5 - Under Leaf Pluck Lotus
    7.0/10(64 votes)

    #3 - Under Leaf Pluck Lotus

    S1:E5

    An insidious new drug hits New York. Danny recruits Colleen for the fight, and Claire discovers that credit cards can have many uses.

    Director:Uta Briesewitz
    Writer:Cristine Chambers

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  4. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 7 - Felling Tree with Roots
    7.0/10(61 votes)

    #4 - Felling Tree with Roots

    S1:E7

    Ward's loyalty is tested. Danny discovers a rogue division, and the mysterious Bakuto visits Colleen's dojo unannounced.

    Director:Farren Blackburn
    Writer:Ian Stokes

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  5. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 12 - Bar the Big Boss
    7.0/10(60 votes)

    #5 - Bar the Big Boss

    S1:E12

    Ward receives an offer with strings attached. Davos advocates for an extreme solution, and a deadly duel gets personal.

    Director:Andy Goddard
    Writer:Scott Reynolds

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  6. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 10 - Black Tiger Steals Heart
    6.9/10(61 votes)

    #6 - Black Tiger Steals Heart

    S1:E10

    Exhausted from fighting, Danny tries to recharge with Bakuto's help. Meanwhile, Rand's management gets another shakeup.

    Director:Peter Hoar
    Writer:Quinton Peeples

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  7. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 3 - Rolling Thunder Cannon Punch
    6.8/10(68 votes)

    #7 - Rolling Thunder Cannon Punch

    S1:E3

    Joy proves herself a shrewd businessperson, Danny recalls a painful memory, and Colleen puts her talents to good use.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Quinton Peeples

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  8. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 6 - The Dragon Dies at Dawn
    6.8/10(52 votes)

    #8 - The Dragon Dies at Dawn

    S2:E6

    Misty and Colleen's trip to the tattoo parlor turns painful -- but not for them. As Davos crosses names off his list, Mary makes Danny an offer.

    Director:Philip John
    Writer:Matthew White

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  9. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 9 - War Without End
    6.8/10(51 votes)

    #9 - War Without End

    S2:E9

    Facing a life-changing decision, Danny and Colleen debate their next move. Meanwhile, Davos's contempt for mercy grows stronger.

    Director:Sanford Bookstaver
    Writer:Daniel Shattuck

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  10. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 2 - Shadow Hawk Takes Flight
    6.7/10(67 votes)

    #10 - Shadow Hawk Takes Flight

    S1:E2

    Danny struggles with his new surroundings, Colleen dishes out a harsh lesson, and Joy sends an unconventional message.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writer:Scott Buck

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  11. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 13 - Dragon Plays with Fire
    6.7/10(60 votes)

    #11 - Dragon Plays with Fire

    S1:E13

    In a desperate search to clear his name, Danny learns a terrible truth that places him on a new path.

    Director:Stephen Surjik
    Writers:Scott Buck, Pat Charles, Tamara Becher

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  12. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 9 - The Mistress of All Agonies
    6.6/10(60 votes)

    #12 - The Mistress of All Agonies

    S1:E9

    Madame Gao plays mind games. Ward's old habits catch up with him, and Danny discovers that he still has much to learn about being the Iron Fist.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writer:Pat Charles

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  13. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 3 - This Deadly Secret...
    6.6/10(54 votes)

    #13 - This Deadly Secret...

    S2:E3

    In an effort to ease the tension between Ward and Joy, Danny and Colleen switch gears and host a dinner party. Mary delivers a warning.

    Director:Toa Fraser
    Writer:Tatiana Suarez-Pico

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  14. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 4 - Target: Iron Fist
    6.6/10(53 votes)

    #14 - Target: Iron Fist

    S2:E4

    Joy's interrogation of Mary takes a turn. Misty gives Danny an earful. Ward extends an olive branch. Davos makes a crucial discovery.

    Director:MJ Bassett
    Writer:Jenny Lynn

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  15. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 5 - Heart of the Dragon
    6.6/10(53 votes)

    #15 - Heart of the Dragon

    S2:E5

    There's a new Iron Fist in town, and he's itching to make his presence felt. Meanwhile, Ward calls in a favor, and Joy considers her options.

    Director:Mairzee Almas
    Writer:Declan de Barra

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  16. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 8 - Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance
    6.6/10(51 votes)

    #16 - Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance

    S2:E8

    Joy offers Davos tips on appealing to the masses, Danny begins to understand his limits, and Mary seeks the truth about her past.

    Director:Julian Holmes
    Writer:Melissa Glenn

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  17. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 10 - A Duel of Iron
    6.6/10(52 votes)

    #17 - A Duel of Iron

    S2:E10

    In the season finale, Iron Fists collide as the fate of New York City hangs in the balance.

    Director:Jonas Pate
    Writer:M. Raven Metzner

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  18. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 1 - Snow Gives Way
    6.5/10(83 votes)

    #18 - Snow Gives Way

    S1:E1

    After being declared dead 15 years earlier, Danny Rand returns to New York. But his welcome is a far cry from what he'd hoped.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writer:Scott Buck

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  19. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 8 - The Blessing of Many Fractures
    6.5/10(60 votes)

    #19 - The Blessing of Many Fractures

    S1:E8

    Danny faces his fear, and Colleen meets her match. Joy makes a hasty decision while Ward struggles to accept his sister's admiration.

    Director:Kevin Tancharoen
    Writer:Tamara Becher

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  20. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 11 - Lead Horse Back to Stable
    6.5/10(60 votes)

    #20 - Lead Horse Back to Stable

    S1:E11

    Claire uses her improvisational skills, and Colleen gets conflicting information. Danny yearns to be more than just a destroyer.

    Director:Deborah Chow
    Writer:Ian Stokes

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  21. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 1 - The Fury of Iron Fist
    6.5/10(56 votes)

    #21 - The Fury of Iron Fist

    S2:E1

    While rival gangs battle for the soul of New York, Danny and Colleen cross paths with an old acquaintance. Joy embarks on a new adventure.

    Director:David Dobkin
    Writer:M. Raven Metzner

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  22. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 2 - The City's Not for Burning
    6.4/10(54 votes)

    #22 - The City's Not for Burning

    S2:E2

    Danny and Colleen strive to broker a badly needed peace. Ward crashes his sister's auction, and Joy plays matchmaker -- with a twist.

    Director:Rachel Talalay
    Writer:Jon Worley

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  23. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 Episode 7 - Morning of the Mindstorm
    6.4/10(53 votes)

    #23 - Morning of the Mindstorm

    S2:E7

    As Danny steps up his training, Davos ramps up recruitment. Ward falls prey to old demons, and Misty butts heads with a captain.

    Director:Stephen Surjik
    Writer:Rebecca Dameron

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Best Episodes Summary

"Immortal Emerges from Cave" is the best rated episode of "Marvel's Iron Fist". It scored 7.1/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by RZA and written by Dwain Worrell, it aired on 3/17/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Eight Diagram Dragon Palm".