The BEST episodes of The Lone Gunmen season 1

Every episode of The Lone Gunmen season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Lone Gunmen season 1!

After years of playing second fiddle to Agents Mulder and Scully on The X-Files, the trio of computer-hacking conspiracy geeks popularly known as The Lone Gunmen are finally heading out on their own. Never ones to stray far from the center of corporate and government intrigue, the threesome play like a misguided Mission Impossible team, embarking on a series of comic adventures that simultaneously highlight their genius and ineptitude.

Last Updated: 10/9/2024Network: FOXStatus: Ended
All About Yves
star
7.60
115 votes

#1 - All About Yves

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/11/2001

The Gunmen team up with Morris Fletcher to uncover information about "Romeo 61," a secret government terrorist organisation responsible for decades of major crimes.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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Diagnosis: Jimmy
star
7.55
121 votes

#2 - Diagnosis: Jimmy

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/20/2001

As Frohike, Langly and Byers try to catch a poacher dealing in grizzly bear gallbladders, a hospitalized Jimmy begins to suspect his surgeon is a wanted killer.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
Writer: John Shiban
Watch Now:Amazon
Maximum Byers
star
7.54
147 votes

#3 - Maximum Byers

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/13/2001

Byers and Jimmy become inmates at the Texas Department of Corrections and help an innocent man facing execution on death row.

Directors: Vincent Misiano
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Planet of the Frohikes
star
7.41
176 votes

#4 - Planet of the Frohikes

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/6/2001

The Gunmen are in over their heads when they match wits with an intelligent chimpanzee who wants to break out of a government-run animal behaviour laboratory.

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The Lying Game
star
7.40
88 votes

#5 - The Lying Game

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/4/2001

The Gunmen are stunned to find that FBI Assistant Director Walter Skinner is somehow involved in the murder of Byers' old college roommate.

Directors: Richard Compton
Writer: Nandi Bowe
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Bond, Jimmy Bond
star
7.23
326 votes

#6 - Bond, Jimmy Bond

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/11/2001

A million-dollar check from a possible drug deal leads the Gunmen to a charity organisation run by a CEO named James Bond.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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Madam, I'm Adam
star
7.06
173 votes

#7 - Madam, I'm Adam

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/30/2001

The Gunmen try to help a man who claims his whole life, including his house and his wife, has been stolen from him.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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Pilot
star
7.03
380 votes

#8 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2001

While investigating the death of Byers' father the Gunmen stumble onto a sinister government plot to ignite hostilities worldwide and increase arms sales.

Directors: Rob Bowman
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Like Water for Octane
star
6.95
235 votes

#9 - Like Water for Octane

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2001

The Gunmen search for an automobile that runs on water and whose creator disappeared years ago on a trip to Detroit to show his invention to the Big Three automakers.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Eine Kleine Frohike
star
6.92
241 votes

#10 - Eine Kleine Frohike

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/16/2001

Frohike goes undercover after the Gunmen receive a tip which could lead them to a baker who poisoned members of the French Resistance during World War II.

Directors: David Jackson
Writer: John Shiban
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The Cap'n Toby Show
star
6.92
96 votes

#11 - The Cap'n Toby Show

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/1/2001

When two stagehands of the "Cap'n Toby" show die on the same day, the Gunmen investigate only to discover the men were FBI agents working in a Chinese intelligence unit.

Directors: Carol Banker
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Three Men and a Smoking Diaper
star
6.35
204 votes

#12 - Three Men and a Smoking Diaper

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2001

The Gunmen uncover the link between a popular senator and one of his female campaign workers who died in a highly suspicious accident.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
Writer: Chris Carter
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Tango de los Pistoleros
star
5.97
94 votes

#13 - Tango de los Pistoleros

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/27/2001

The Gunmen keep blowing Yves' cover as she tries to prevent a tango-dancing smuggler from passing on information about new top-secret military cloaking material.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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