The BEST episodes of The Mosquito Coast
Every episode of The Mosquito Coast ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Mosquito Coast!
A gripping adventure and layered character drama following the dangerous journey of a radical idealist and brilliant inventor, Allie Fox, who uproots his family for Mexico when they suddenly find themselves on the run from the US government.
#1 - foxes and coyotes
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/2021
The Foxes enlist the help of two coyotes who promise to take them across the U.S. border into Mexico.
#2 - Light Out
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/30/2021
When the U.S. government finally tracks them down, the off-the-grid Fox family flees to begin a new life.
#3 - Calaca
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/28/2021
Held captive by a shadowy organization, Allie and Margot must find a way to escape and get back to their kids.
#4 - The Glass Sandwich
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/4/2021
The Foxes are forced into a crisis that will either bring them back together or tear them apart forever.
#5 - Bus Stop
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2021
The Foxes seek refuge in an opulent hacienda, where a family’s all-powerful matriarch sees them as pawns in her own game.
#6 - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/7/2021
With the Feds closing in on them, the Foxes and Chuy must cross the desert on foot—and face adversity both natural and man-made.
#7 - Elvis, Jesus, Coca-Cola
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/21/2021
Arriving in Mexico City, the Fox parents attempt to connect with Allie’s mysterious contact while the kids get into trouble.
#8 - Positive, Front-Facing Optics
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/2022
Allie is forced to complete a dangerous task for Casa Roja’s landlord. An unexpected guest throws Margot and the kids’ lives into disarray.
#9 - The Damage Done
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/2022
While venturing deep into the jungle, Allie and Margot reveal the truth about how they became fugitives from the U.S. government.
#10 - Talk About the Weather
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/18/2022
The Foxes find refuge in an isolated jungle haven, but difficulties integrating with the community leave the family torn about whether to stay.
#11 - The Counterfeiters
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/30/2022
Allie and Margot forge different paths to secure their family’s future. Dina lays low at a luxury resort and considers a path of her own.
#12 - The Burning of Judas
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/16/2022
Allie makes a discovery that could change his family’s fortunes forever. Margot gets close to Richard in hopes of earning his trust.
#13 - Eulogy
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/6/2023
The Foxes reunite to determine the family’s future when an unexpected crisis threatens to end their journey once and for all.
#14 - Least Concern Species
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2022
After a storm capsizes their boat, the Foxes work to repair it so they won’t be stranded by rising waters in an unforgiving jungle.
#15 - A Rag, a Bone, a Hank of Hair
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2022
Margot pursues a course of action that threatens to tear the family apart. Charlie has a dangerous encounter that jeopardizes everyone’s safety.
#16 - Goat Head Taco
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/2022
New revelations about Casa Roja leave Allie trapped working with a local drug lord, forcing Margot to take the family’s future into her hands.
#17 - Dead Totems
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/23/2022
Charlie and Allie trek through the jungle to uncover Guillermo’s secret. Margot learns Richard’s true intentions at Casa Roja.