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The Best Episodes of Savior Complex

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

Binge this in 2h 55m•Peaking at 7.7/10

An investigation into an American missionary accused of dangerously treating sick children in Uganda despite having no medical training.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Savior Complex Season 1 Episode 2 - Cast the First Stone
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Cast the First Stone

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    The volunteer nurse makes a formal complaint to Renee’s board about her concerns and resigns as donations to SHC hit an all-time high. While the charity expands and hires more staff, there are rumors that Renee is continuing to practice medicine herself. As a result, a disillusioned former missionary joins forces with a Ugandan activist to make sure the story of Renee’s alleged “deadly white saviorism” is heard around the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Savior Complex Season 1 Episode 3 - Reap What You Sow
    7.0/10(29 votes)

    #2 - Reap What You Sow

    S1:E3

    Renee is back in the United States facing a lawsuit brought by a Ugandan human rights attorney on behalf of two bereaved mothers. While she fights against the accusations in the lawsuit, the social media movement against her escalates and Renee must reckon with her choices and questions her faith and desire to serve.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Savior Complex Season 1 Episode 1 - God Doesn't Call the Qualified, He Qualifies the Called
    6.9/10(35 votes)

    #3 - God Doesn't Call the Qualified, He Qualifies the Called

    S1:E1

    At 19 years old, Renee Bach felt God’s call to serve as a missionary and moves to Jinja, Uganda to start a charity that addresses childhood malnutrition. She earns the support of local Ugandan officials and foreign donors alike. But when an American nurse comes to volunteer at the charity, she makes a shocking discovery and accuses Renee of treating these medically fragile children herself, with only a high school diploma to her name.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Cast the First Stone" is the best rated episode of "Savior Complex". It scored 7.7/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/27/2023. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Reap What You Sow".