The BEST episodes of Katrina: Come Hell and High Water

Every episode of Katrina: Come Hell and High Water ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Katrina: Come Hell and High Water!

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, survivors reflect on the disastrous storm that forever changed their lives and the systemic inequities it exposed.

Last Updated: 9/8/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.57

37 votes

#1 - We Gonna Ride it Out Like We Always Do

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/27/2025

As Katrina closes in, officials issue a voluntary evacuation order that turns mandatory hours before landfall. With no way out, thousands hunker down.

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7.43

30 votes

#2 - Shelter of Last Resort

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/27/2025

Stranded in floodwater or held against their will at the Superdome, survivors face dire conditions — and no help from the federal government for days.

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6.57

21 votes

#3 - God Takes Care of Fools and Babies

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/27/2025

New Orleans residents past and present honor loved ones lost in the storm and reflect on the challenges facing the city's culture and communities today.

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