The BEST episodes of Another Life (2019)

Every episode of Another Life (2019) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Another Life (2019)!

Astronaut Niko Breckenridge and her young crew face unimaginable danger as they go on a high-risk mission to explore the genesis of an alien artifact.

Last Updated: 3/10/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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D-Day
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7.70
425 votes

#1 - D-Day

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/14/2021

As the Achaia close in, the crew moves quickly to create a new weapon and save Earth. The time has come for the heroic to make the ultimate sacrifice.

Directors: Metin Hüseyin
Writer: Aaron Martin
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What's Bourne / What's Left Behind
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7.56
402 votes

#2 - What's Bourne / What's Left Behind

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/14/2021

Eager to go home by any means necessary, Niko and Richard head to a planet with an artifact. Erik and Cas go undercover. William brokers a deal.

Directors: Metin Hüseyin
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Just a Rat in a Cage
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7.44
403 votes

#3 - Just a Rat in a Cage

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/14/2021

In a flash, Niko and Richard's world takes a terrifying turn as they wake up in a cold, cruel trap. On Earth, the team grapples with memory gaps.

Directors: Avi Youabian
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Hello
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7.43
647 votes

#4 - Hello

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/25/2019

When the Salvare finally reaches its destination, Niko and her crew are staggered by what awaits them on the surface.

Directors: Allan Arkush
Writer: Aaron Martin
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A Better Earth
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7.33
404 votes

#5 - A Better Earth

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/14/2021

The new planet holds promise—and unexpected threats in the brush. The tables turn as Richard reaches out to Iara. The Achaia open up to Erik.

Directors: Shannon Kohli
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Will to Power
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7.32
419 votes

#6 - Will to Power

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2021

Under suspicion for severing a lifeline, Iara now finds her life on the line. William discovers a surprise within. A habitable planet calls to Cas.

Directors: Kellie Cyrus
Writer: Lucie Pagé
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Living the Dream
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7.29
594 votes

#7 - Living the Dream

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2019

Erik's new approach with the artifact leads to a shocking development—and grave consequences. Sasha digs for information on the Salvare's defenses.

Directors: Allan Arkush
Writer: Lucie Pagé
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My Own Worst Enemy
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7.28
437 votes

#8 - My Own Worst Enemy

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2021

Left behind but holding on, Niko and Cas each tangle with the Achaia in their own way. At the Salvare, the crew uncovers a key alien vulnerability.

Directors: Kellie Cyrus
Writer: Alex Levine
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Gift from the Gods
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7.25
402 votes

#9 - Gift from the Gods

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2021

Salvare's team faces a rough ride home—and a cautious reentry. Erik tests Achaian tech, then asks for a favor.

Directors: Shannon Kohli
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Smoke and Mirrors
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7.24
456 votes

#10 - Smoke and Mirrors

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2021

Venturing into the ring to negotiate with the Achaia, Niko sees the unimaginable. Cas risks everything by sending Iara on a mission. Jana stuns Erik.

Directors: Kevin Dowling
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Heart and Soul
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7.22
605 votes

#11 - Heart and Soul

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/25/2019

The battle for control of the ship reaches critical mass as Sasha's endgame becomes clear. Erik interrogates Harper after her close encounter.

Directors: Sheree Folkson
Writer: Jackie May
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Nervous Breakdown
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7.21
702 votes

#12 - Nervous Breakdown

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/2019

Niko flies blind as she contends with a damaged ship and an onboard contagion. Renowned reporter Harper Glass hounds Erik for information.

Directors: Metin Hüseyin
Writer: Alex Levine
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Never Gonna Give You Up
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7.21
399 votes

#13 - Never Gonna Give You Up

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/14/2021

Niko hatches a plan and spars with Richard. The chase is on when the crew tries to stand strong, and noises rattle nerves.

Directors: Avi Youabian
Writer: Aaron Martin
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How the Light Gets Lost
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7.13
606 votes

#14 - How the Light Gets Lost

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/25/2019

Emotions run high during the Salvare's strange trip through a dark matter field. Sasha zeroes in on William's weakness. Erik receives devastating news.

Directors: Sheree Folkson
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I Think We're Alone Now
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7.08
624 votes

#15 - I Think We're Alone Now

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/25/2019

Niko races against the clock to save her ship and crew, she remembers the first time she met Cas. Sasha fears his mental state is deteriorating.

Directors: Mairzee Almas
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Live to Fight Another Day
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7.08
498 votes

#16 - Live to Fight Another Day

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2021

Shock waves hit a Salvare struggling in the aftermath of an epic act of destruction. Niko questions William's judgment as Erik looks to the Achaia.

Directors: Kevin Dowling
Writer: Aaron Martin
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A Mind of Its Own
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6.99
655 votes

#17 - A Mind of Its Own

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/25/2019

On an expedition to a mysterious moon, Sasha attempts to make first contact with a second artifact as Niko and Cas get brutally honest with each other.

Directors: Mairzee Almas
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Through the Valley of Shadows
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6.94
767 votes

#18 - Through the Valley of Shadows

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/25/2019

As tempers fray aboard the ship, the crew suits up for an expedition to an uncharted planet. On Earth, Erik tries to decode a clue from the artifact.

Directors: Omar Madha
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Guilt Trip
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6.78
683 votes

#19 - Guilt Trip

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/25/2019

A ship malfunction leaves Niko trapped in a state of deep sleep, where she dreams again and again about the worst day of her life.

Directors: Metin Hüseyin
Writer: Amanda Fahey
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Across the Universe
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6.74
932 votes

#20 - Across the Universe

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/25/2019

After saying goodbye to her family on Earth, Niko wakes in space to find the Salvare off course and divided loyalties among her young crew.

Directors: Omar Madha
Writer: Aaron Martin
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