The BEST episodes of Peacemaker

Every episode of Peacemaker ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Peacemaker!

A man fights for peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.

Last Updated: 9/1/2025Network: HBO MaxStatus: Continuing
It's Cow or Never
star
8.22
2370 votes

#1 - It's Cow or Never

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/2022

With Peacemaker and Adebayo at odds, can the team kill the cow once and for all -- or will their fracture give the aliens the opening they need to complete its teleportation?

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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Stop Dragon My Heart Around
star
7.94
2261 votes

#2 - Stop Dragon My Heart Around

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/10/2022

Harcourt, Murn and Adebayo find themselves surrounded by an alien force, while Peacemaker squares off against his father with help from Vigilante and Economos.

Directors: Brad Anderson
Writer: James Gunn
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Monkey Dory
star
7.92
2356 votes

#3 - Monkey Dory

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/27/2022

The team scouts the apparent hub for the aliens' food supply, only to come face-to-face with a full-fledged invasion. Meanwhile, Auggie’s attempt to sell out his son to the police is complicated by Murn’s mysterious contact.

Writer: James Gunn
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Murn After Reading
star
7.87
2271 votes

#4 - Murn After Reading

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/3/2022

Murn reveals his deepest secret. Auggie is set free. And the botched arrest of Peacemaker sends alien Goff into an unexpected new host.

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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Better Goff Dead
star
7.79
2497 votes

#5 - Better Goff Dead

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2022

On their first official mission to assassinate suspected "butterflies," Economos and Murn bond, and Peacemaker and Harcourt reach an understanding. But the whole job goes sideways with the arrival of Judomaster.

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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The Choad Less Traveled
star
7.75
2372 votes

#6 - The Choad Less Traveled

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/20/2022

Following a somewhat successful mission, Murn recruits Vigilante. Meanwhile, after learning that the team helped land his father in prison, Peacemaker confronts his complicated past.

Directors: Jody Hill
Writer: James Gunn
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The Ties That Grind
star
7.66
919 votes

#7 - The Ties That Grind

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/21/2025

Hoping to find a place among them, Peacemaker interviews for a spot in the Justice Gang, while Harcourt struggles to find work on the heels of Adebayo's bombshell press conference. Economos is forced to surveil Peacemaker.

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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Best Friends for Never
star
7.63
2548 votes

#8 - Best Friends for Never

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2022

After Peacemaker’s hazardous escape, tension and mistrust build within the team. Later, as Peacemaker grapples with his new assignment, he receives a surprise visitor.

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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A Whole New Whirled
star
7.55
2973 votes

#9 - A Whole New Whirled

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2022

A miraculously recovered Peacemaker returns home only to discover that he’s been assigned to a new task force. Later, Peacemaker pays a visit to his steely father Auggie to retrieve his trusted sidekick Eagly.

Directors: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn
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A Man Is Only as Good as His Bird
star
7.53
546 votes

#10 - A Man Is Only as Good as His Bird

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/28/2025

As Economos clashes with his new handler, Peacemaker must deal with the consequences of his actions in the alternate dimension.

Directors: Greg Mottola
Writer: James Gunn
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