The WORST episodes of For All Mankind
Every episode of For All Mankind ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of For All Mankind!
The depiction of an 'alternate history' of the global space race after the USSR succeeds in achieving the first manned Moon landing.
#1 - Have a Nice Sol
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2023
New Helios employees arrive on Mars as NASA undergoes major changes.
#2 - New Eden
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2022
The astronauts move quickly to build Martian bases.
#3 - Glasnost
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/2023
Eight years later, a new mission begins: Capture an asteroid. Aleida and Danielle are still haunted by events from the past.
#4 - House Divided
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2023
An accident on Mars strains relationships, while Miles embarks on a risky venture.
#5 - Red Moon
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/1/2019
NASA is in crisis as the Soviets land the first man on the moon in 1969, the beginning of an alternate history.
#6 - The Bleeding Edge
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2021
Margo must lead a seemingly impossible mission. Danielle wants to return to the moon. Gordo grapples with life on Earth.
#7 - The Weight
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/19/2021
Ed’s reckless behavior at NASA shakes the foundation of the Baldwin family. Tracy attempts to readapt to life in space.
#8 - Goldilocks
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2023
A discovery sends teams across Earth and Mars scrambling for answers.
#9 - He Built the Saturn V
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/2019
Director von Braun opposes President Nixon’s directive, with dire consequences.
#10 - Bring It Down
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2022
A joint mission brings about conflict between crew members.
#11 - The Bear Hug
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2023
Miles tries to make ends meet. Margo finds herself pulled into a dangerous situation.
#12 - Legacy
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/29/2023
Plans are made with interplanetary ramifications. Ed begins working with an unexpected partner.
#13 - Best-Laid Plans
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/26/2021
American astronauts and NASA leadership prepare for a new mission with unlikely partners. Ellen gets in touch with an old friend.
#14 - Leningrad
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/2023
Unlikely partnerships are formed at a high-stakes international conference.
#15 - The Sands of Ares
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/29/2022
After a sudden crisis, the Martian crews pull together.
#16 - Prime Crew
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/2019
A training accident spurs a national debate about women astronauts.
#17 - Rules of Engagement
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/5/2021
A dispute on the moon prompts NASA officials to consider arming astronauts. Ed’s past comes back to haunt him.
#18 - Crossing the Line
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/22/2023
A group on Mars takes drastic measures. Margo grapples with a new assignment.
#19 - Home Again
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/22/2019
A launchpad accident leads to delayed missions and FBI background checks.
#20 - Every Little Thing
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2021
Nearly a decade later, technology and lunar exploration have taken huge strides—but a solar storm threatens the astronauts on Jamestown.
#21 - Nixon’s Women
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/2019
Deke must recruit female astronauts after Russia lands a woman on the moon.
#22 - Pathfinder
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2021
With a little help from Molly, Ed plans a career change—as his old Jamestown crewmates Gordo and Danielle struggle.
#23 - All In
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2022
As NASA scrambles to prepare for the launch to Mars, Margo is confronted with a harsh personal reality.
#24 - Brazil
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/5/2024
Things start to go awry just as an important mission approaches a critical juncture.
#25 - Don’t Be Cruel
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/2021
Ellen is challenged by her new role. Margo’s allegiances are put to the test. Karen explores new opportunities—personally and professionally.