The BEST episodes directed by Alik Sakharov
#1 - Scorched Earth
Flesh and Bone - Season 1 - Episode 8
Kiira's decision throws opening night into disarray. Daphne finds herself in the spotlight while Claire rises to artistic transcendence and Romeo's prophecy is revealed.
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#2 - XXVIII.
Black Sails - Season 3 - Episode 10
Rogers and his forces come for the pirates. Rackham and Bonny face impossible odds. Silver demands answers from Flint. Billy crowns a king.
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#4 - The Laws of Gods and Men
Game of Thrones - Season 4 - Episode 6
Stannis and Davos set sail with a new strategy. Dany meets with supplicants. Tyrion faces down his father in the Throne Room.
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#5 - Full Dress
Flesh and Bone - Season 1 - Episode 7
While opening night fast approaches, Paul faces setbacks that he blames on Toni. Kiira makes a big decision. Romeo's prophecy upsets a deeply insecure Claire.
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#6 - Mockingbird
Game of Thrones - Season 4 - Episode 7
Tyrion enlists an unlikely ally. Daario entreats Dany to allow him to do what he does best. Jon's warnings fall on deaf ears.
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#7 - The Fellowship
Marco Polo (2014) - Season 2 - Episode 10
The day of the kurultai arrives, shaping Kublai's fate as khan. Ahmed makes his final stand. Marco learns a terrible truth.
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#9 - Heroes of the Republic
Rome - Season 2 - Episode 5
Despite Pullo's advice, Vorenus and his family return to the Collegium with his family who is reunited, and cleansed of their ordeal. Octavian is denied a triumph and urges Cicero to endorse his bid to be made Consul in exchange for an agreement to allow Cicero to veto his actions. Octavian takes both Cicero and the Senate by surprise with his first Consular act. Vorenus attempts' to make peace with Memmio and Cotta create suspicions that he has gone soft.
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#11 - Called In Dead (1)
Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 9
A friend of Nadia’s leads the intelligence unit to a huge heroin bust. Unfortunately this bust results in Olinsky arriving home to find the suspects are holding his wife. Voight and the team think they’ve found a common thread with the suspects but it’s not who they think. Meanwhile Burgess and Roman are given an assignment where they get paired with a K-9 officer, Jenn Cassidy who is Roman’s former partner and girlfriend.
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#12 - What Is Dead May Never Die
Game of Thrones - Season 2 - Episode 3
Tyrion roots out a spy; Catelyn meets a new king and queen; Bran dreams; Theon drowns.
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#13 - Warm and Dead
Chicago Fire - Season 1 - Episode 13
A troubled Chief Boden goes to the police when a man dies in a hardware store fire set by Ernie, the troubled teenage firebug he’s been trying to help, and his Uncle Ray. Meanwhile, Severide decides on his future and reaches out to his father. Elsewhere, Otis finds camaraderie when he fills in for a few shifts at the slowest firehouse in the city, and makes a decision of his own, while Dawson and Shay find themselves in a bad predicament during a call to a tenement.
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#15 - Out with a Bang
Chicago Fire - Season 2 - Episode 12
Lieutenant Casey tries to convince himself and everyone around him that he is one hundred percent healthy following his near-death incident in the line of duty. Shay, not wanting to delve into the emotionally traumatic incident, continues to elude a lawyer who wants to speak with her about Daryl’s suicide. Meanwhile, Otis and Katie bond over board games, Boden helps out a woman with a negligent landlord and Dawson notices fellow recruit Rebecca Jones undertaking some interesting test-taking techniques at the Academy.
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#16 - The Climb
Game of Thrones - Season 3 - Episode 6
Four Houses consider make-or-break alliances. Jon and the Wildlings face a daunting climb.
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#17 - XXXIII.
Black Sails - Season 4 - Episode 5
Silver takes Flint's life in his hands; Billy drives a wedge; Eleanor risks everything; Rogers makes a stunning appeal.
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#18 - Do the Wrong Thing
Dexter - Season 7 - Episode 6
Debra gets to know a local crime writer who's dug up some incriminating dirt on Hannah McKay. Quinn gets an offer he tries to refuse and Batista is drawn to a new business opportunity. LaGuerta keeps digging into the Bay Harbor Butcher case.
#19 - Jupiter
Dark Matter (2024) - Season 1 - Episode 8
Panicked and cornered, Jason2 tells Daniela and Charlie they need to leave town immediately.
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#20 - XIX.
Black Sails - Season 3 - Episode 1
Flint and his crew wage war against the world. Eleanor receives an offer of clemency. Vane objects to Rackham's methods. One of Nassau's most notorious returns.
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#21 - XXIII.
Black Sails - Season 3 - Episode 5
Facing certain death, Silver pushes Flint to take action. Teach shows Vane a way forward. A new threat puts Eleanor and Rogers on notice. Max makes her play.
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#22 - Lost Crane
Marco Polo (2014) - Season 2 - Episode 7
Kaidu's ruthlessness reaches new levels in his bid for power. Hundred Eyes' former lover has him questioning his loyalties.
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#23 - Conventions (2)
Chicago P.D. - Season 1 - Episode 6
New York's SVU agents Fin and Rollins help track down a serial killer who rapes his victims; Burgess gets an opportunity to prove herself; Lindsay brings Halstead as her date to her high school reunion. (Comic Perversion (1) Law & Order: SVU S15E15)
#24 - The Sincerest Form of Flattery
Counterpart - Season 1 - Episode 7
Clare's past is revealed. Quayle suffers through his own birthday party.
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#25 - Chapter 56
House of Cards (US) - Season 5 - Episode 4
With a tight race and low voter turnout on Election Day, things look grim for Frank. But he's still got one more trick up his sleeve.
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#26 - Dress Code
Dexter - Season 8 - Episode 7
Dexter hunts down Hannah to figure out why she’s back in Miami. Dexter also takes on a protégé and starts teaching him the Code.
#27 - Before a Fall
The Witcher - Season 1 - Episode 7
With the Continent at risk from Nilfgaard's rising power, Yennefer revisits her past. Geralt reconsiders his obligation to the Law of Surprise.
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#29 - XXX.
Black Sails - Season 4 - Episode 2
Flint gives in to Billy's authority; Eleanor has a plan for Rogers; Silver turns to an unlikely source for help; Max is put on notice.
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#30 - The End's Beginning
The Witcher - Season 1 - Episode 1
Hostile townsfolk and a cunning mage greet Geralt in the town of Blaviken. Ciri finds her royal world upended when Nilfgaard sets its sights on Cintra.
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#31 - Chapter 59
House of Cards (US) - Season 5 - Episode 7
When a crisis forces White House personnel to take shelter in a bunker, Commerce Department official Jane Davis negotiates through back channels.
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#32 - The Big Sleep
Ozark - Season 2 - Episode 8
Darlene makes one too many rash moves. Marty tries to free Rachel from Agent Petty's grasp. Jonah helps his mom force Wilkes to continue his support.
#33 - In Case of Emergency
Ozark - Season 3 - Episode 7
The FBI questions Ruth. Tensions between Cosgrove and Marty hit a new high. Sue takes on a new patient. Wendy recruits for her foundation.
#34 - Entanglement
Dark Matter (2024) - Season 1 - Episode 9
The Dessens' world comes crashing down.
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#35 - Love the Lie
Counterpart - Season 1 - Episode 8
The aftermath of the Indigo school discovery takes an emotional toll. Quayle grapples with his wife's new identity.
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#37 - XIII.
Black Sails - Season 2 - Episode 5
Miranda embarks on a journey to save the island. Eleanor opens old wounds. Rackham sniffs around a big secret. Vane must take matters into his own hands.
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#38 - Resignation
Boardwalk Empire - Season 4 - Episode 2
Now working as a “delivery man” for Dean O’Banion, Van Alden is ordered to keep tabs on Al Capone, joining the ascendant mobster to help keep Cicero voters “informed” at a political rally. Dr. Valentin Narcisse arrives in Atlantic City, clashing with Chalky and Nucky over the loss of an employee. In Washington, Agent Knox aligns himself with J. Edgar Hoover, acting director of the Bureau of Investigation. Harrow fails to finish a job in Milwaukee, while Eddie demands a promotion after 11 years of service. With a business opportunity on the horizon, Nucky departs for Florida.
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#39 - Terrorized
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Season 18 - Episode 1
A young boy is found wandering alone in Central Park and the search for his parents leads to startling evidence of a planned mass casualty event in the city. As the SVU works with the joint-terrorism task force to find the suspects and the motive, Lt. Benson must also convince Barba to address allegations of rape and torture the boy's mother discloses.
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#40 - Spaghetti & Coffee
Boardwalk Empire - Season 3 - Episode 2
Nucky mixes business with pleasure in New York; Margaret's altruism is met with resistance; Gyp tries to establish a strategic foothold; Chalky and his daughter disagree about her future, Eli gets a new boss.
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#41 - Both Sides Now
Counterpart - Season 1 - Episode 4
Both Howards deepen their investigation of the conspiracy. Quayle meets one of Howard's sources. Clare must decide what to do about Baldwin.
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#42 - XV.
Black Sails - Season 2 - Episode 7
Max cleans up after a massacre. News from the outside world changes everything for Flint and Silver. Eleanor risks her life for the sake of her future. Bonny faces a crossroads. Dufresne pushes Billy to act.
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#43 - Feast
Marco Polo (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 3
Marco begins a dangerous relationship with the beautiful Blue Princess as tensions grow between Kublai and Xiangyang’s cunning chancellor Jia Sidao.
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#44 - Martial Eagle
The Americans (2013) - Season 2 - Episode 9
Philip and Elizabeth’s long-planned mission turns ugly, impacting each of them in different ways. Stan digs in deeper at work as his personal life continues to unravel.
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#45 - Chapter 55
House of Cards (US) - Season 5 - Episode 3
The day before the election, Conway holds a 24-hour Skype session with voters, while Frank and Claire stump in key states and try to discredit him.
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#46 - The Fourth Step
Marco Polo (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 4
As war looms with the walled city of Xiangyang, Prince Jingim tests his diplomacy skills while Kublai questions Marco’s allegiance.
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#47 - Four Marks
The Witcher - Season 1 - Episode 2
Bullied and neglected, Yennefer accidentally finds a means of escape. Geralt's hunt for a so-called devil goes to hell. Ciri seeks safety in numbers.
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#49 - Fireworks
Invasion (2021) - Season 2 - Episode 3
A game-changing discovery could finally give Earth an advantage. Aneesha finds it difficult to trust the Movement, despite needing their help.
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#50 - Call Letter Blues 1:2-6
Brotherhood - Season 2 - Episode 9
It's Thanksgiving and Rose is fed up with everyone. She leaves and they are forced to figure things out on their own. Freddy and Marty Trio use some information to get a holiday furlough from prison.
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