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The Best Episodes of Rafa

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

Best episode
S1E2 Rainmaker
9.0379 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 No Tomorrow
8.5402 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.8avg
Binge time
3h 50m
4 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Rafa Season 1 Episode 2 - Rainmaker
    9.0/10(379 votes)
    S1:E2

    As he chases one final triumph, Rafa struggles with injuries. Years earlier, a game against Roger Federer kicks off the greatest rivalry in tennis history.

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  2. Rafa Season 1 Episode 4 - No Fear
    9.0/10(322 votes)
    S1:E4

    Throughout his career, even when the odds were stacked against him, Rafa refused to give up — and he keeps fighting as the end edges inevitably closer.

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  3. Rafa Season 1 Episode 3 - The Hunter and the Hunted
    8.6/10(318 votes)
    S1:E3

    Novak Djokovic's rapid and unexpected rise heralds the era of "The Big Three." As Rafa fights to stay on top of the game, he pushes his body to extremes.

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  4. Rafa Season 1 Episode 1 - No Tomorrow
    8.5/10(402 votes)
    S1:E1

    An emotional Rafael Nadal announces his retirement to the world, and remembers the Davis Cup final that launched his career 20 years earlier.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Rainmaker" is the best rated episode of Rafa. It scored 9.0/10 from 379 votes. Directed by Zachary Heinzerling and written by Unknown, it aired on May 29, 2026.

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