The BEST episodes of Alphas season 1

Every episode of Alphas season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Alphas season 1!

Alphas is an action-packed thriller about five ordinary people who are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas -- people with the unique power to stretch the capabilities of the human mind giving them superhuman physical and mental abilities.

Last Updated: 9/21/2024Network: SYFYStatus: Ended
Original Sin
star
8.14
3047 votes

#1 - Original Sin

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/26/2011

Rosen and his team find out about a secret red flag meeting. Things come to ahead for the team and the future is cloudy.

Directors: Nick Copus
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Bill & Gary's Excellent Adventure
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7.81
3665 votes

#2 - Bill & Gary's Excellent Adventure

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/15/2011

While Bill and Gary take on a case of their own, Nina and Cameron grow closer.

Directors: Leslie Libman
Writer: Adam Levy
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Anger Management
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7.81
4232 votes

#3 - Anger Management

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2011

The team moves to new offices following the attack on Rosen; violent riots break out on the east coast, which are linked to a runaway teen.

Directors: Nick Copus
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The Unusual Suspects
star
7.76
3238 votes

#4 - The Unusual Suspects

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/19/2011

The DoD imprisons Rosen and his team after they suspect that one of the members is a Red Flag traitor.

Directors: J. Miller Tobin
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Rosetta
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7.74
3742 votes

#5 - Rosetta

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/1/2011

The Alpha team closes in on Red Flag and rescues an autistic woman, Anna, with the ability to translate any language. The team tries to figure out Red Flag’s plan while Gary bonds with Anna.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Zak Penn
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Catch and Release
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7.74
3635 votes

#6 - Catch and Release

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2011

The team is ordered to find and protect Skylar, an Alpha with skills that could be dangerous in the wrong hands.

Directors: Kevin Hooks
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Cause & Effect
star
7.63
4632 votes

#7 - Cause & Effect

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2011

A problematic former patient of Rosen's escapes as Rosen is getting acquainted with his Department of Defense liaison, and the rest of the team tries to balance their normal lives with their work as Alphas.

Writer: Julie Siege
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A Short Time in Paradise
star
7.61
3231 votes

#8 - A Short Time in Paradise

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/29/2011

Hicks and Nina are entranced by a deadly cult leader named Jonas.

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Blind Spot
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7.56
3142 votes

#9 - Blind Spot

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/12/2011

The team finds themselves under siege by an undetectable Alpha when they bring in a potential Red Flag member for questioning.

Directors: Michael Watkins
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Never Let Me Go
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7.52
3915 votes

#10 - Never Let Me Go

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/8/2011

Rachel goes on a date that ends with a powerful kiss; Rosen's team officially joins the Defense Criminal Investigation Service, and their first case is to probe a series of deaths linked to a high school in Pennsylvania.

Directors: Jeffrey G. Hunt
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Pilot
star
7.42
5438 votes

#11 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2011

Operating within the Defense Criminal Investigation Service of the U.S. Department of Defense and led by preeminent neurologist and psychiatrist Dr. Lee Rosen, an expert in Alpha phenomena, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities. As they work against the clock to solve this new brand of crime, they must prevent their own personality differences and disparate backgrounds from interfering with their ultimate mission to catch the enemy.

Directors: Jack Bender
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