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The Best Episodes of Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1

Every episode of Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1!

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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
    Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 6 - Immortal Emerges from Cave
    7.7/10(4498 votes)

    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 12 - Bar the Big Boss
    7.7/10(4177 votes)

    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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  3. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 4 - Eight Diagram Dragon Palm
    7.6/10(4562 votes)

    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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  4. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 10 - Black Tiger Steals Heart
    7.6/10(4081 votes)

    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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  5. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 7 - Felling Tree with Roots
    7.5/10(4244 votes)

    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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  6. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 2 - Shadow Hawk Takes Flight
    7.4/10(4979 votes)

    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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  7. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 3 - Rolling Thunder Cannon Punch
    7.4/10(4681 votes)

    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 1 Episode 5 - Under Leaf Pluck Lotus
    7.4/10(4390 votes)

    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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  9. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 1 - Snow Gives Way
    7.3/10(5625 votes)

    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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  10. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 9 - The Mistress of All Agonies
    7.3/10(4088 votes)

    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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  11. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 13 - Dragon Plays with Fire
    7.3/10(4227 votes)

    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 8 - The Blessing of Many Fractures
    7.1/10(4217 votes)

    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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  13. Marvel's Iron Fist Season 1 Episode 11 - Lead Horse Back to Stable
    7.1/10(3973 votes)

    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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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Immortal Emerges from Cave" is the best rated episode of "Marvel's Iron Fist" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 4498 votes. Directed by RZA and written by Dwain Worrell, it aired on 3/17/2017. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Bar the Big Boss".