The BEST episodes of Boss (2011) season 1

Every episode of Boss (2011) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Boss (2011) season 1!

Mayor Tom Kane, diagnosed with a dementia disorder, struggles to keep his grip on power in Chicago.

Last Updated: 9/13/2024Network: STARZStatus: Ended
Choose
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7.88
786 votes

#1 - Choose

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2011

Election Day. The race is close, and while the candidates campaign, Kane and Stone must do their part to turn the gears of the political machine. Emma's world is turned upside-down while Meredith must go to great lengths to prove her allegiance to Kane.

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Stasis
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7.79
923 votes

#2 - Stasis

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2011

Just days away from the election, Kane slowly regains control over City Hall. Though a swift political move will help identify his adversaries, will doing the unthinkable improve his public image in time?

Directors: Jean de Segonzac
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Spit
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7.57
838 votes

#3 - Spit

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/25/2011

Kane takes an unannounced break from City Hall as his political image hits an all-time low. The election looms and he'll need to enlist the help of others to weather this storm. Kitty, at an emotional impasse, makes a bold move while Meredith, increasingly suspect of Kane's behavior, seeks opportunities of her own.

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Swallow
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7.56
864 votes

#4 - Swallow

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/2011

With Zajac's campaign gathering steam, Kane needs to adjust to his health situation; Miller digs deep to come up with some embarrassing dirt on Gov. Cullen.

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Slip
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7.48
901 votes

#5 - Slip

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/11/2011

Kane finds himself starting to lose control, both politically and personally, as his supporters begin to question their confidence in him. Zajac ventures into uncharted territory while campaigning as Miller continues to dig for answers.

Directors: Jim McKay (II)
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Reflex
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7.47
1019 votes

#6 - Reflex

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/28/2011

With a new, powerful entry in the race, Kane and his people flex their political muscles to maintain their hold. Meanwhile, a worried Meredith suspects her husband is keeping something from her.

Directors: Jim McKay (II)
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Remembered
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7.41
846 votes

#7 - Remembered

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/18/2011

After long-buried information resurfaces, Kane and his camp find themselves battling the media for control of public perception. With the primary just around the corner, they'll have to pull out all the stops to contain the situation and keep the upper hand.

Directors: Jean de Segonzac
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Listen
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7.40
1220 votes

#8 - Listen

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/21/2011

After being diagnosed with a degenerative neurological disorder, Chicago Mayor Tom Kane must set aside his personal issues as he attempts to run the city with an iron fist, while also dealing with the upcoming gubernatorial primary.

Directors: Gus Van Sant
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