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The Best Episodes of The Minister

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

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A look into the life of the newly elected Prime Minister of Iceland, who starts losing his grip on reality and the effect that has on his family and the Icelandic nation.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Minister Season 2 Episode 1 - The tree
    9.0/10(12 votes)

    #1 - The tree

    S2:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Minister Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.9/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Minister Season 2 Episode 2 - Internal fight
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Internal fight

    S2:E2

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Minister Season 2 Episode 4 - Breakdown
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Breakdown

    S2:E4

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Minister Season 2 Episode 3 - A new role
    8.5/10(7 votes)

    #5 - A new role

    S2:E3

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Minister Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(50 votes)

    #6 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    The newly elected chairman of the Independence Party, Benedikt, has formed an alliance with the Social Democratic Alliance for the upcoming elections. Unexpectedly, he announces that he will resign if there is not a 90% voter turnout.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Minister Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(34 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    As Benedikt refuses to accept the position as Prime Minister, other powers consider their options. He gains international attention by using Twitter to try and convince the nation to form a coalition agreement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Minister Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #8 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    While the parliament is debating adopting the euro, while Benedikt is obsessed with adapting a medieval music script into a musical.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Minister Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    A search and rescue party find Benedikt unconcious in the highlands. His allies jostle to try and replace him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Minister Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Benedikt abuses his temporary powers to stop a deportation. The speaker of the parliament attempts to take advantage of Benedikt's vulnerability.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Minister Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Benedikt's wife's family convinces his father to try and remove his legal autonomy in court. Meanwhile, an EU delegation arrives to oppose the plan to unilaterally adopt the euro.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Minister Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(25 votes)

    #12 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    When Benedikt's father contacts him for help with a conflic in his parish, Benedikt's first thought is to push for separating church and state.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Minister Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.0/10(25 votes)

    #13 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Benedikt heads to his hometown in northern Iceland so sign permits to build a hotel resort. He meets his ex-girlfriend, who aims to get him to reject the construction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Minister Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Minister Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Minister Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Episode 7

    S2:E7

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The tree" is the best rated episode of "The Minister". It scored 9/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/13/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 8".