The Best Episodes of Z Nation Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.5/10(1612 votes)

   #1 - Puppies and Kittens

   S1:E19/12/2014

   Three years into the zombie apocalypse, a ragtag team of everyday heroes comes together to transport the only known survivor of the zombie virus from Upstate New York to a lab in California, in hopes of using his blood for a vaccine. A zombie baby proves to be an early obstacle, and what they don't know is that their last, best hope for a vaccine is hiding a dark secret that threatens them all.

   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Karl Schaefer

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   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Karl Schaefer
2. 

   6.8/10(1237 votes)

   #2 - Fracking Zombies

   S1:E29/19/2014

   In New Jersey, the survivors run out of fuel and embark on a dangerous mission to replenish their supply. Meanwhile, Cassandra's past comes back to haunt her.

   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Michael Cassutt

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   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Michael Cassutt
3. 

   7.3/10(1131 votes)

   #3 - Philly Feast

   S1:E39/26/2014

   The survivors make their way through the mean streets of Philadelphia, where they cross paths with a group of psychotic outlaws with ties to one of their own.

   Director:Luis Prieto

   Writers:Karl Schaefer, Eric Wallace

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   Director:Luis Prieto

   Writers:Karl Schaefer, Eric Wallace
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   7.3/10(1059 votes)

   #4 - Full Metal Zombie

   S1:E410/3/2014

   What's worse than a zombie? An army of zombies (as in, literally a zombie army). Plus, 10K's mysterious past revealed.

   Director:Michael Robison

   Writer:Eric Bernt

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   Director:Michael Robison

   Writer:Eric Bernt
5. 

   7.1/10(1014 votes)

   #5 - Home Sweet Zombie

   S1:E510/10/2014

   The survivors visit Warren's home town in Central Illinois, but will they find her long missing husband? Oh, yeah - there's also a zombie tornado that leaves everyone in danger.

   Director:Luis Prieto

   Writer:Karl Schaefer

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   Director:Luis Prieto

   Writer:Karl Schaefer
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   8.0/10(1086 votes)

   #6 - Resurrection Z

   S1:E610/17/2014

   An encounter with a seeming Utopian enclave and a religious cult results in a game changer when the survivors travel near Branson, Mo.

   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Craig Engler

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   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Craig Engler
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7. 

   7.6/10(1017 votes)

   #7 - Welcome to the Fu-Bar

   S1:E710/24/2014

   The survivors struggle to recover from a shocking death; and in Kansas they happen upon a gun show that makes the zombie apocalypse look calm.

   Director:Abram Cox

   Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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   Director:Abram Cox

   Writer:Jennifer Derwingson
8. 

   7.7/10(1007 votes)

   #8 - Zunami

   S1:E810/31/2014

   As they travel across Nebraska, the group finds themselves trapped in a morgue as a literal zombie tsunami engulfs them; at the same time, Citizen Z gets a visitor who might not be who he seems to be.

   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Craig Engler

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   Director:John Hyams

   Writer:Craig Engler
9. 

   5.2/10(1375 votes)

   #9 - Die Zombie Die... Again

   S1:E911/7/2014

   Mack attempts to go on a real date with Addy, but ends up stuck in some Groundhog Day-like nightmare.

   Director:Nick Lyon

   Writer:Michael Cassutt

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   Director:Nick Lyon

   Writer:Michael Cassutt
10. 

    7.4/10(1116 votes)

    #10 - Going Nuclear

    S1:E1011/14/2014

    The survivors square off against radioactive zombies when they arrive in a South Dakota town that's on the brink of nuclear disaster.

    Director:Tim Andrew

    Writer:Craig Engler

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    Director:Tim Andrew

    Writer:Craig Engler
11. 

    7.2/10(907 votes)

    #11 - Sisters of Mercy

    S1:E1111/21/2014

    The two groups of survivors reunite in Utah, where they come upon an all-female commune that seems like paradise—that is, until someone ends up dead.

    Director:Rachel Lee Goldenberg

    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson

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    Director:Rachel Lee Goldenberg

    Writer:Jennifer Derwingson
12. 

    7.8/10(919 votes)

    #12 - Murphy's Law

    S1:E1211/28/2014

    Murphy is kidnapped by a group of outlaws trying to crack the "Fort Knox of Oxycontin." As the survivors battle drug-enhanced zombies, a startling discovery is made about Murphy's abilities.

    Director:Tim Andrew

    Writer:Michael Cassutt

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    Director:Tim Andrew

    Writer:Michael Cassutt
13. 

    8.3/10(1092 votes)

    #13 - Doctor of the Dead

    S1:E1312/5/2014

    The team is rerouted to a Colorado lab where they hope to find Dr. Merch.

    Director:John Hyams

    Writers:Karl Schaefer, John Hyams

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    Director:John Hyams

    Writers:Karl Schaefer, John Hyams