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The Best Episodes of TURN: Washington's Spies

Every episode of TURN: Washington's Spies ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of TURN: Washington's Spies!

Best episode
S3E10 Trial and Execution
9.5592 votes
Worst episode
S1E2 Who by Fire
8.0775 votes
Top season
Season 3
8.8avg
Binge time
1d 5h
40 episodes
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 10 - Trial and Execution
    9.5/10(592 votes)

    S3:E10

    The captured spies on both sides of the war head to the gallows. Benedict Arnold demands glory revenge.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy
    Writer:Craig Silverstein

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  2. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 10 - Washington's Spies
    9.4/10(569 votes)

    S4:E10

    The fate of the Culper Ring is revealed; the American War of Independence comes to an end; a settling of accounts between shadows and spies; America struggles to begin.

    Director:Jeremy Webb
    Writers:Craig Silverstein, Michael Taylor

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  3. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 9 - Blade on the Feather
    9.3/10(479 votes)

    S3:E9

    Benedict Arnold plots to give West Point to the British. Andre negotiates for Peggy. Abe plots a revolt in Setauket.

    Director:Jeremy Webb
    Writer:Alexander Rose

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  4. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 8 - Belly of the Beast
    9.2/10(390 votes)

    S4:E8

    Abe and Simcoe settle their score; Ben appeals to Gen. Washington; Townsend risks everything while Caleb seeks redemption.

    Director:Nick Copus
    Writer:Mitchell Akselrad

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  5. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 3 - Blood for Blood
    9.1/10(412 votes)

    S4:E3

    Abe's scheme to rescue Caleb turns deadly. Anna faces a difficult decision. Arnold suspects Peggy is keeping a secret from him.

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Scott Gunnison Miller

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  6. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 10 - Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot
    9.0/10(522 votes)

    S2:E10

    Abe plots to assassinate Major Hewlett, then receives a proposition from an unlikely ally. Ben fights at the Battle of Monmouth (June 28, 1778). Benedict Arnold continues to covet Peggy Shippen.

    Director:Jeremy Webb
    Writer:Craig Silverstein

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  7. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 7 - Judgment
    9.0/10(450 votes)

    S3:E7

    Mary attempts to kill Simcoe by herself. Benedict Arnold defends himself in his court-martial. Ben reunites with his savior.

    Director:Omar Madha
    Writer:Scott Gunnison Miller

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  8. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 1 Episode 10 - The Battle of Setauket
    8.9/10(634 votes)

    S1:E10

    Mary struggles when she realizes that Abe is a spy working for the other side. Ben and Caleb hope to save Patriot families when they carry out a raid on Setauket.

    Director:Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Writer:Craig Silverstein

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  9. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 6 - Our Man in New York
    8.9/10(376 votes)

    S4:E6

    The plot to kidnap Benedict Arnold is hatched; Peggy learns Cicero's secret; Washington and the French clash over strategy.

    Director:Eagle Egilsson
    Writer:Alexander Rose

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  10. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 6 - Many Mickles Make a Muckle
    8.8/10(447 votes)

    S3:E6

    Washington goes to Benedict Arnold's Philadelphia ball. Abe tries to stop Rogers from reaching Townsend. Old friends and enemies collide.

    Director:Marvin V. Rush
    Writer:Mitchell Akselrad

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  11. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 7 - Quarry
    8.8/10(373 votes)

    S4:E7

    Ben's plan to kidnap Benedict Arnold conflicts with Abe's plan to kill Simcoe; changing loyalties turn enemies into allies.

    Director:Omar Madha
    Writer:Libby Friz

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  12. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 2 - Hard Boiled
    8.7/10(529 votes)

    S2:E2

    Abe gathers intelligence in New York. Simcoe escapes his punishment. John André attends a ball in Philadelphia and meets Peggy Shippen.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy
    Writer:Michael Taylor

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  13. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 5 - Sealed Fate
    8.7/10(490 votes)

    S2:E5

    Abe makes one last effort to recruit a spy inside New York. Ben must determine who is a double agent.

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Mitchell Akselrad

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  14. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 8 - Providence
    8.7/10(482 votes)

    S2:E8

    The French join the fray. Caleb makes an uncomfortable trip and Abe makes an even more uncomfortable choice. Robert Rodgers finds himself unexpectedly unemployed.

    Director:Michael Uppendahl
    Writer:Andrew Colville

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  15. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 9 - The Prodigal
    8.7/10(463 votes)

    S2:E9

    Abe returns from prison with critical intel. Tensions rise between Hewlett and Simcoe. Arnold rescues Peggy from a rebel mob.

    Director:Eagle Egilsson
    Writer:Michael Taylor

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  16. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 2 - Cold Murdering Bastards
    8.7/10(456 votes)

    S3:E2

    Anna tries to save the ring after Abe's cover is blown. Benedict Arnold seeks Washington's help against charges of treason. Townsend sends a signal.

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Michael Taylor

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  17. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 5 - Hypocrisy, Fraud, and Tyranny
    8.7/10(428 votes)

    S3:E5

    Townsend uncovers a British counterfeiting operation. Rogers threatens to destroy Abe's spying ring. Simcoe threatens Richard.

    Director:Keith Boak
    Writer:Libby Friz

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  18. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 8 - Mended
    8.7/10(415 votes)

    S3:E8

    The Culper Ring is resurrected in time to save Washington's army. Simcoe terrorizes Setauket as he hunts for Rogers. Anna infiltrates New York.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Andrew Colville

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  19. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 9 - Reckoning
    8.7/10(402 votes)

    S4:E9

    Washington heads south to lay siege on Yorktown; Abe volunteers for the Continental Army; Peggy goes into labor.

    Director:Eagle Egilsson
    Writer:LaToya Morgan

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  20. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 2 - The Black Hole of Calcutta
    8.7/10(381 votes)

    S4:E2

    When one of the Culper Ring members is captured, Arnold seeks to interrogate him - with the help of a ruthless Colonel Simcoe.

    Director:Andrew McCarthy
    Writer:Michael Taylor

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  21. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 5 - Private Woodhull
    8.6/10(373 votes)

    S4:E5

    Seeking revenge against Simcoe, Abe travels to New York and meets Benedict Arnold. A visitor from Anna's past comes to the continental camp.

    Director:Henry J. Bronchtein
    Writer:Andrew Colville

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  22. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 4 Episode 4 - Nightmare
    8.6/10(389 votes)

    S4:E4

    Amidst a growing rebellion in camp, the Culper Ring must chart a new course. Arnold finds an unlikely ally. Rivington teaches Townsend a lesson.

    Director:Jeremy Webb
    Writer:Mitchell Akselrad

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  23. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 3 - Benediction
    8.6/10(456 votes)

    S3:E3

    Peggy gets Benedict Arnold to contact the British. Caleb plans an ambush for Simcoe. Anna tries to save Major Hewlett.

    Director:Jeremy Webb
    Writer:LaToya Morgan

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  24. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 3 Episode 4 - Hearts and Minds
    8.6/10(462 votes)

    S3:E4

    Ben is rescued by a mysterious woman. Abe tries to stop Anna from marrying Hewlett. Arnold begins negotiations with the British. Andre betrays Peggy.

    Director:Deborah Chow
    Writer:Michael Taylor

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  25. TURN: Washington's Spies Season 2 Episode 4 - Men of Blood
    8.6/10(492 votes)

    S2:E4

    Abe tries to recruit a new agent; Caleb and Rogers race to hunt down intelligence from London; Andre's history is exposed.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Alexander Rose

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Best Episodes Summary

"Trial and Execution" is the best rated episode of TURN: Washington's Spies. It scored 9.5/10 from 592 votes. Directed by Andrew McCarthy and written by Craig Silverstein, it aired on June 27, 2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Washington's Spies".

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