The BEST episodes of Ash vs Evil Dead

Every episode of Ash vs Evil Dead ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Ash vs Evil Dead!

Ash has spent the last thirty years avoiding responsibility, maturity, and the terrors of the Evil Dead until a Deadite plague threatens to destroy all of mankind and Ash becomes mankind's only hope.

Last Updated: 7/28/2026Network: STARZStatus: Ended
The Morgue
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8.90
308 votes

#1 - The Morgue

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2016

Pablo's grasp on reality is tested when Ruby reveals the Necronomicon has gifted him with premonitions. Meanwhile, in the morgue, Ash and Kelly discover Brock's date might not be the warm body he's banking on.

Directors: Tony Tilse
Home
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8.81
225 votes

#2 - Home

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2016

Ash is forced to leave his cushy retirement in Jacksonville, return to his hometown of Elk Grove, Michigan, and mount up once again to face The Evil Dead. This time, he'll have to form an uneasy alliance with his former enemy Ruby as Elk Grove becomes the nucleus to the most dangerous horror Ash has faced to date.

Directors: Rick Jacobson
Confinement
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8.71
196 votes

#3 - Confinement

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2016

Deadites are no match for our hero, but the Sheriff is, when Ash is brought up on charges. Ruby, Kelly, and Pablo go to break him out, but they discover some people are not who they seem to be. There's a new evil in town.

Home Again
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8.61
196 votes

#4 - Home Again

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2016

Ash, distraught about losing Pablo is determined to bring him back! Ruby and Kelly tag along as they travel back in time to make sure Young Ash never sees the Necronomicon. But the butterfly effect they create is something no one can believe!

Directors: Rick Jacobson
Last Call
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8.60
251 votes

#5 - Last Call

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2016

Local teens raise hell when they steal the Delta from Brock's house. Ash and his best buddy Chet devise a plan to throw a party at the bar, lure the thieves in, and get the Delta and the Necronomicon back .

Directors: Tony Tilse
Ashy Slashy
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8.60
195 votes

#6 - Ashy Slashy

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2016

Ruby, Kelly and Pablo go to look for Ash and Baal in an abandoned asylum and encounter some crazy characters. They are all players in Baal's attempt to break Ash and find the Necronomicon. But did his plan work?

Directors: Tony Tilse
Second Coming
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8.60
139 votes

#7 - Second Coming

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2016

Ash, Ruby and Kelly battle the past to secure a future where Pablo is alive and the world is safe from evil, but the family from hell has other plans.

Directors: Rick Jacobson
Writer: Luke Kalteux
D.U.I.
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8.41
224 votes

#8 - D.U.I.

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2016

Ash goes on the hunt for his beloved Delta, but becomes the hunted. Ruby and Kelly engage in a battle royale with the evil spawn while Pablo suffers from a new Necronomicon condition.

Writer: Ivan Raimi
Fire in the Hole
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8.40
390 votes

#9 - Fire in the Hole

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/12/2015

Ash, Pablo, and Kelly—now joined by Fisher—arrive at the survivalist camp in the midst of chaos and must go to extreme measures to escape. Meanwhile, more is revealed of Ruby's mission.

Directors: Michael Hurst
The Killer of Killers
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8.40
418 votes

#10 - The Killer of Killers

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/5/2015

Thanks to his drug-induced vision, Ash knows what to do with the Necronomicon. Pablo and Kelly notice something ominous. Ash promises to visit Lem, but Fisher shows up for an almighty showdown with her former boss.

Directors: Michael Hurst
Writer: Nate Crocker
Judgement Day
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8.32
85 votes

#11 - Judgement Day

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/22/2018

Pablo's role as Brujo Especiale has him straddle the worlds of good and evil to keep the rift open for Ash to save Brandy and Kelly, but they run into a snag; Ruby and Kaya faceoff with The Dark One.

Directors: Rick Jacobson
Booth Three
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8.32
85 votes

#12 - Booth Three

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/4/2018

Ruby gives birth to a form of evil and disguises herself to bond with Brandy. Kelly returns with a friend who is leading the search for The One to defeat The Dark One, while Ash realizes evil is out to get his daughter.

Directors: Mark Beesley
Writer: Rob Fresco
The Dark One
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8.30
363 votes

#13 - The Dark One

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/2/2016

During a last-ditch effort to rid the world of the Evil, Ash receives an offer that could change his life forever.

Directors: Rick Jacobson
El Jefe
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8.21
671 votes

#14 - El Jefe

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/31/2015

After 30 years, the Deadites track down Ash, the man who thwarted their efforts to consume the world in evil. Now they're back... and an aging Ash discovers that he must rise to the challenge whether he wants to or not.

Directors: Sam Raimi
Ashes to Ashes
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8.20
391 votes

#15 - Ashes to Ashes

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/19/2015

Ash attempts to bury the book to end the Evil, but first he must contend with other, more physical things from his past. Fisher faces a horrific change in Ash.

Directors: Tony Tilse
Delusion
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8.16
168 votes

#16 - Delusion

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2016

Ash wakes up in an asylum and a seemingly helpful doctor tries desperately to get him to admit his horrific acts so his healing can begin. Ash's world seems to crumble around him. Was this all in his head? Is he really Ashy Slashy?

Directors: Mark Beesley
Writer: Hank Chilton
Books from Beyond
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8.10
418 votes

#17 - Books from Beyond

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/14/2015

A mysterious woman finds the destruction at Kelly’s parents’ farm. Meanwhile, Ash, Pablo and Kelly reach Books from Beyond with the Necronomicon and Fisher finds herself in another terrifying, inexplicable situation.

The Host
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8.10
446 votes

#18 - The Host

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/28/2015

Kelly’s current state puts others in jeopardy. This forces Pablo to make a brave move and Ash to reveal a new side to his character. Ruby and Fisher join forces in pursuit of Ash.

Directors: David Frazee
Writer: Zoe Green
Bait
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8.00
445 votes

#19 - Bait

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/7/2015

Kelly goes to help her father and takes the Necronomicon with her, forcing Ash and Pablo to pursue. However, Roper arrives to give Ash his severance package... permanently. Meanwhile, Amanda continues her investigation into the forces responsible for Carson's death.

Writer: Sam Raimi
Trapped Inside
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8.00
222 votes

#20 - Trapped Inside

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2016

An angry mob corners Ash and the team in Brock's house while Ruby tries to summon the spell to send Baal back to hell. Ash finally proves to the townsfolk he is not a murderer but a hero, when a familiar deadite comes for him.

Directors: Mark Beesley
Writer: James Eagan
Rifting Apart
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8.00
84 votes

#21 - Rifting Apart

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2018

Ash and Pablo realize the rift in the cellar is the key to saving humanity and devise a plan to save the ones they love.

Directors: Mark Beesley
Writer: Bryan Hill
Brujo
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7.99
473 votes

#22 - Brujo

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/21/2015

Ruby helps Fisher and reveals her family’s connection to the Evil Dead. Ash and team follow a clue from the demon Eligos, but Kelly pays a price.

Directors: David Frazee
Writer: James Eagan
Bound in Flesh
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7.91
306 votes

#23 - Bound in Flesh

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/26/2015

Ash battles someone all too familiar, and later hears a message from the Necronomicon. Meanwhile, the deadliest Deadite attacks.

Directors: Tony Tilse
Writer: Rob Wright
Family
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7.82
113 votes

#24 - Family

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/25/2018

After being the hero of Elk Grove by defeating evil and saving humanity, Ash settles in and opens a hardware store, but his peace is short lived when evil returns with a target close to his heart.

Directors: Mark Beesley
Tales from the Rift
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7.70
84 votes

#25 - Tales from the Rift

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2018

Ash's bond with his daughter strengthens as more Knights of Sumeria join Pablo and him to defeat evil; Kelly decides to go after Ruby while Ash, team, and the knights enter the rift and face a battle of their own.

Directors: Regan Hall
Writer: Aaron Lam