The BEST episodes of Boots season 1
Every episode of Boots season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Boots season 1!
In 1990, a bullied, gay high school student named Cameron joins the Marine Corps with his straight best friend, Ray — a dangerous move when being gay in the military meant jail time or worse. As these two friends plunge into Marine Corps boot camp, where the landmines are both literal and metaphorical, they join a platoon of young men on a harrowing journey of transformation.
#1 - The Crucible
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/2025
The recruits face the ultimate test as the Crucible pushes the limits of their endurance — and brotherhood is the only way to get past the finish line.
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#2 - Love Is a Battlefield
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/9/2025
As combat training begins, a brutal mind game drives a recruit to the breaking point. A violation of protocol stirs trouble in the ranks.
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#3 - Bullseye
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/2025
Emotions run high as Cameron and the recruits aim to hit their marks in rifle training. Sgt. Sullivan lands in a very different set of crosshairs.
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#4 - Sink or Swim
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/2025
Amid a high-pressure week of swim training, Ray struggles to stay afloat — until Cameron dives in with a risky scheme to keep him above water.
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#5 - The Things We Carry
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/9/2025
The platoon grapples with the cost of being a Marine. Capt. Fajardo brings Staff Sgt. McKinnon up to speed. The mess hall lives up to its name.
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#6 - The Confidence Course
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2025
Cameron digs deep to prove himself in a confidence-building course. The platoon receives a late addition. Barbara discovers sympathy has its perks.
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#7 - The Pink Marine
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2025
Without telling his mother, earnest teen Cameron impulsively follows his best friend Ray into the unforgiving gauntlet of Marine Corps boot camp.
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#8 - The Buddy System
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2025
A training exercise strains Cameron's bond with Ray and forces brothers John and Cody to unpack the family baggage they brought to Parris Island.
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