The BEST Episodes of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Aug 19, 2020
Network: ABC (US)
Agent Phil Coulson from the film "The Avengers" returns to lead a small, highly skilled group of agents into the field.
#1 - What We're Fighting For
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired Aug 12, 2020
With their backs against the wall and Nathaniel and Sibyl edging ever closer to eliminating S.H.I.E.L.D. from the history books, the agents must rely on their strengths to outsmart and outlast the Chronicoms. This is their most important fight, and it will take the help of friends and teammates, past and present, to survive.
8.65 
#2 - S.O.S. (2)
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired May 12, 2015
S.H.I.E.L.D. puts everything on the line to survive a war that blurs the line between friend and foe. Coulson and his team will be forced to make shocking sacrifices that will leave their relationships and their world changed forever.
8.47 
#3 - Beginning of the End
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired May 13, 2014
Dark secrets are revealed as Coulson and his team put everything on the line to stop Garrett and the forces of Hydra. But when the dust settles, Coulson will find that no one’s leaving this battle unscathed. And just when all hope seems lost, they’re joined by the one man who may be able to turn the tide–Nick Fury.
8.38 
#4 - As I Have Always Been
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired Jul 22, 2020
A time storm ravages the Zephyr.
8.31 
#5 - Turn, Turn, Turn
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired Apr 8, 2014
Coulson and his team find themselves without anyone they can trust, only to discover that they are trapped with a traitor in their midst.
8.24 
#6 - The End Is at Hand
Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired Aug 12, 2020
With their backs against the wall and Nathaniel and Sibyl edging ever closer to eliminating S.H.I.E.L.D. from the history books, the agents must rely on their strengths to outsmart and outlast the Chronicoms.
8.20 
#7 - 4,722 Hours
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired Oct 27, 2015
After her dramatic rescue from another planet, Simmons is still reeling from her ordeal and reveals how she had to fight for her life in a harsh new world.
8.20 
#8 - New Life
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired Aug 2, 2019
With time running short, the team will have to go TO HELL AND BACK to stop the end of everything. Who will survive?
8.19 
#9 - S.O.S. (1)
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired May 12, 2015
S.H.I.E.L.D. puts everything on the line to survive a war that blurs the line between friend and foe. Coulson and his team will be forced to make shocking sacrifices that will leave their relationships and their world changed forever.
8.18 
#10 - The End
Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired May 18, 2018
Coulson's life or death is the challenge the team finds themselves in, as the wrong decision will cause the destruction of Earth.
8.17 
#11 - World's End
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired May 16, 2017
With the surprising emergence of Ghost Rider, Coulson and the team attempt to stop Aida from ending the world.
8.15 
#12 - What They Become
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired Dec 9, 2014
Coulson and Whitehall's forces meet in an explosive confrontation that dramatically alters everyone's fates. Meanwhile, Skye discovers shocking secrets about her past.
8.12 
#13 - Maveth
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired Dec 8, 2015
S.H.I.E.L.D. and Hydra go head-to-head in a battle that will change Coulson's world forever. While Daisy and her team of Inhumans fight to keep Hydra at bay, Coulson and Fitz take the ultimate risk.
8.12 
#14 - Ascension (2)
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired May 17, 2016
Coulson and his team take on Hive before he can set off the warhead and transform the world's population into his Inhuman slaves. However, one team member will sacrifice themselves to stop the Inhuman leader.
8.08 
#15 - The Dirty Half Dozen
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired Apr 28, 2015
Gonzales and Coulson must find a way to put their differences aside and work together against Hydra, even if it means teaming up with someone they don't trust.
8.07 
#16 - Self Control
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired Feb 21, 2017
As more LMDs infiltrate S.H.I.E.L.D., suspicion begins to turn to paranoia among the members of Coulson's team.
8.04 
#17 - Rewind
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired Dec 22, 2017
With help from Lance Hunter, nothing will stop Fitz from finding the lost team as his secret journey is revealed.
8.04 
#18 - The Return
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired May 9, 2017
Coulson and the team's victory in the Framework is short-lived, revealing an even deadlier enemy looming against them all.
8.02 
#19 - Yes Men
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired Mar 11, 2014
When Coulson and his team are attacked by Lorelei - a deadly seductress who escaped from Asgard - Lady Sif, her longtime nemesis, steps in to try to save them.
8.02 
#20 - No Regrets
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired Apr 18, 2017
The truth behind Fitz’s turn could bring down all of S.H.I.E.L.D.
8.02 
#21 - Collision Course (2)
Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired Jul 12, 2019
No time for the team to play catch-up, there’s a planet to save.
8.01 
#22 - Closure
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired Dec 1, 2015
Ward's campaign for revenge brings the S.H.I.E.L.D. team to their knees, and Coulson proves he will do anything to settle the score.
8.01 
#23 - Inescapable
Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired Jun 21, 2019
They've fought through space, time and alternate realities to find each other, and now, closer than ever, only their own demons can stop FitzSimmons' reunion.
8.00 
#24 - End of the Beginning
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired Apr 1, 2014
Agents Garrett (Bill Paxton) and Triplett are back to help Coulson's team track down S.H.I.E.L.D.'s nefarious enemy--the Clairvoyant. But will Deathlok destroy them all to protect his master's identity?
7.99 
#25 - Farewell, Cruel World!
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired May 2, 2017
Daisy and Simmons race against the clock to get the team out of the Framework, but not everyone is ready to leave.
7.98