Top TV Episodes From 2020
The best episodes of 2020 from the TV shows I've watched this year. Anything I've rated 9.0 and higher is listed and ranked in order from best to worst (although these are all amazing episodes in their own right).
Most episodes:
4 episodes - Better Call Saul, Dark, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Haikyuu!!
3 episodes - Normal People, The Mandalorian, My Hero Academia, Jujutsu Kaisen
Most episodes:
4 episodes - Better Call Saul, Dark, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Haikyuu!!
3 episodes - Normal People, The Mandalorian, My Hero Academia, Jujutsu Kaisen
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- DirectorAmy WinfreyStarsWill ArnettAmy SedarisAlison BrieBoJack reconnects with faces from his past.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Will Arnett - DirectorDave FiloniNathaniel VillanuevaStarsAshley EcksteinJulian HollowayKatee SackhoffAhsoka leads Republic clones to confront Maul's forces on Mandalore. Maul senses the impending chaos and makes a calculated play to ensure his own survival.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Sam Witwer - DirectorPeyton ReedStarsPedro PascalOmid AbtahiTemuera MorrisonThe Mandalorian and his allies attempt a daring rescue.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Giancarlo Esposito - DirectorBaran bo OdarStarsArnd KlawitterLisa VicariLouis HofmannAcross three centuries, residents of Winden continue their desperate quest to alter their fates and save their loved ones.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Mark Waschke - DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhen a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Bob Odenkirk - DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornIn the wake of Jimmy's traumatic misadventure, Kim takes stock of what is important; Jimmy attempts to return to business as usual, but it's more difficult than anticipated; Gus and Mike set a plan in motion.Rating: 9.5/10
MVP: Rhea Seehorn - DirectorDave FiloniNathaniel VillanuevaStarsAshley EcksteinDave FiloniDee Bradley BakerAhsoka and Rex must use their wit and skills to survive the turbulent end of the Clone Wars.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ashley Eckstein - DirectorMichael SchurStarsKristen BellWilliam Jackson HarperJameela JamilMichael works with the Joint Council of Afterlife Affairs to smooth out kinks in the system. Jason and Tahani move on. Eleanor tries to influence Chidi.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Kristen Bell - DirectorDave FiloniSaul RuizStarsAshley EcksteinKatee SackhoffDave FiloniAfter capturing Maul on Mandalore, Ahsoka's journey to the Jedi Council is disrupted when Order 66 is declared, turning her world upside down.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ashley Eckstein - DirectorMasahiro MukaiSetsumu DoukawaKenji NagasakiStarsChristopher BevinsJustin BrinerSaki EndoEndeavor and Hawks continue to battle the mysterious Nomu enemy that attacked them. As they scramble to stop the villain and save the people, the whole world watches what the new "Symbol of Peace" is capable of.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Tetsu Inada - DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezThe final events in the story of the Green Arrow.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: David Ramsey - StarsAyumu MuraseKaito IshikawaSatoshi HinoThe Grand Battle between Karasuno and Inarizaki High comes to a close. Who will come out the victor?!Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ayumu Murase - DirectorBaran bo OdarStarsSebastian RudolphLouis HofmannDietrich HollinderbäumerClaudia reveals to Adam how everything is connected and how he can destroy the knot.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Lisa Vicari - DirectorAlik SakharovStarsJason BatemanLaura LinneySofia HublitzBen's confrontation with Helen and Erin sends the Byrdes into crisis mode. Meanwhile, Sam's concerns about the FBI inspire little sympathy.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Tom Pelphrey - DirectorHettie MacdonaldStarsPaul MescalDaisy Edgar-JonesSarah GreeneAfter a tragic event, Connell struggles with severe depression. Marianne remains a lifeline for him from abroad.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Paul Mescal - 2020–202144mTV-149.5 (1.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorAdam DavidsonJon TurteltaubStarsJane LevySkylar AstinAlex NewellZoey is plagued by a feeling that something bad is going to happen.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Jane Levy - DirectorElizabeth HenstridgeStarsClark GreggMing-Na WenChloe BennetA time storm ravages the Zephyr, propelling it toward destruction while simultaneously forcing Daisy and Coulson to relive their failed attempts to save the team.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Joel Stoffer - DirectorScott FrankStarsAnya Taylor-JoyBill CampMarielle HellerA visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities, just in time for the biggest match of her life.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Anya Taylor-Joy - DirectorNick GomezStarsSteven StraitCas AnvarDominique TipperMarco's grand plan shocks Earth, Mars and the Belt.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Shohreh Aghdashloo - 2008–202027m9.7 (13K)TV EpisodeDirectorDave FiloniSaul RuizStarsTom KaneAshley EcksteinJulian HollowayAhsoka contacts Anakin and Obi-Wan, who must decide whether to help her pursue Maul on Mandalore or defend Coruscant.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ashley Eckstein - DirectorRob McElhenneyStarsJake JohnsonCristin MiliotiRob McElhenneyThis stand-alone episode follows a couple over the course of nearly 20 years, from their chance encounter in a video game store onward.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Jake Johnson - DirectorSam LevinsonStarsZendayaColman DomingoHunter SchaferAfter changing her mind to run away with Jules at the train station and relapsing, Rue celebrates Christmas.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Zendaya/Colman Domingo - DirectorMasahiro MukaiMasashi AbeSetsumu DoukawaStarsTakumi AsahinaKatelyn BarrAnthony BowlingAs the fight with the Shie Hassaikai reaches its climax, Overhaul looks back on how it all started, and Izuku uses All For One at 100%.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Daiki Yamashita - DirectorMasako SatôStarsAyumu MuraseKaito IshikawaSatoshi HinoInarizaki swing the momentum back to their side leaving Karasuno in big trouble. Hinata's hard work and dedication finally pays off.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ayumu Murase - 2013–202043mTV-149.4 (3.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorKevin TancharoenStarsClark GreggMing-Na WenChloe BennetThe final fight against the Chronicoms begins. A familiar face returns.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Elizabeth Henstridge - DirectorSam DeatsAdam DeatsStarsRichard ArmitageJames CallisAlejandra ReynosoNight falls on Lindenfeld and all manner of hell breaks loose. Also, Isaac meets the Magician, Hector makes a pledge, and Sumi and Taka make a move.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Alejandra Reynoso - DirectorAaron LongStarsWill ArnettAmy SedarisAlison BrieA celebration brings people together.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Will Arnett - DirectorJacob HairWesley ArcherStarsJustin RoilandChris ParnellSpencer GrammerRick & Morty go on a simple exchange as Rick tells Morty if something goes wrong jump into the same vat of acid as he does.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Justin Roiland - DirectorBrian YorkeyStarsDylan MinnetteGrace SaifChristian NavarroStrengthened by the struggles they've endured, the friends say goodbye to high school and look toward the future in an emotional series finale.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Dylan Minnette - DirectorRob McElhenneyStarsRob McElhenneyAshly BurchJessie EnnisWith world in the middle of a pandemic, Ian and the team get together via video chat. David plays Brad in Street Fighter for a wager more than money. Poppy feels lonely.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Jessie Ennis - DirectorJim Field SmithStarsKatherine KellyLee InglebyRochenda SandallWith scarce evidence to guide them, the investigators question an arrogant businessman accused of rape by a woman who works for him.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Kit Harington - DirectorLiam GavinStarsVictoria PedrettiOliver Jackson-CohenAmelia EveShe's seen it all. The memories come flooding back for housekeeper Hannah Grose as she reflects on the living and dead trapped at Bly Manor.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: T'Nia Miller - DirectorBaran bo OdarStarsLisa VicariLouis HofmannAndreas PietschmannAdam holds Martha captive in 2020. On the day of the apocalypse, an increasingly frantic Martha begs Bartosz for his help.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Lisa Vicari - DirectorHettie MacdonaldStarsPaul MescalDaisy Edgar-JonesFrank BlakeIn Sligo, Marianne and Connell try to navigate friendship. A fight between Marianne and Alan causes a rift with her family.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Daisy Edgar-Jones - DirectorPeter GouldStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim make a sideways move that takes a serious turn; Nacho gets closer to the cartel than he'd like.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Tony Dalton - DirectorMasako SatôRokô OgiwaraStarsAyumu MuraseKaito IshikawaSatoshi HinoKageyama becomes his own proving that he is neither a goody-too-shoes nor a egocentric King.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Kaito Ishikawa - DirectorDani de la OrdenStarsItzan EscamillaMiguel BernardeauÁlvaro RicoThe events that transpired the night of the murder unfold. The police interview several eyewitnesses who are ready to point fingers.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Danna Paola - DirectorHettie MacdonaldStarsPaul MescalDaisy Edgar-JonesSarah GreeneTheir final year in Trinity, Marianne and Connell are fully together - but how it will endure after they graduate is uncertain.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Paul Mescal - DirectorTony YacendaStarsDave BurdTaylor MisiakGataDave is trapped in a prison of his own creation.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Dave Burd - DirectorBaran bo OdarStarsJulika JenkinsCarlotta von FalkenhaynStephan KampwirthIn 2020, a visitor delivers a warning to Claudia. The day before the apocalypse, Jonas begins to question Eve's motives.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Lisa Vicari - DirectorAlex GravesStarsKarl UrbanJack QuaidAntony StarrBecca shows up on Butcher's doorstep and begs for his help. The Boys agree to back Butcher, and together with Starlight, they finally face off against Homelander and Stormfront. But things go very bad, very fast.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Karl Urban - StarsJunya EnokiKenjirô TsudaYûichi NakamuraYuji tries to reach what's left of Junpei's heart with both his fists and his words.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Nobunaga Shimazaki - DirectorDave FiloniStarsPedro PascalMichael BiehnRosario DawsonThe Mandalorian travels to a world ruled by a ruthless magistrate who has made a powerful enemy.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Rosario Dawson - DirectorMasahiro MukaiShôji IkenoKenji NagasakiStarsTakumi AsahinaAnthony BowlingJustin BrinerIzuku, Eraser Head, and Sir Nighteye finally reach the area where Overhaul and the others are and find Togata past his limit.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Daiki Yamashita - StarsJunya EnokiKenjirô TsudaYûichi NakamuraYuji and Kento continue their battle against Mahito, who develops his powers in unexpected ways.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Nobunaga Shimazaki - DirectorRobert RodriguezStarsPedro PascalTemuera MorrisonMing-Na WenThe Mandalorian and Child travel to an ancient site.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Temuera Morrison - DirectorIan SamoilStarsEliza TaylorBob MorleyMarie AvgeropoulosOctavia gets to know a whole new world. Meanwhile, Murphy and Emori play make believe.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Marie Avgeropoulos - DirectorSeith MannStarsClaire DanesMaury SterlingCosta RoninSaul plans an announcement. Carrie gets a surprise.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Claire Danes - DirectorSunghoo ParkStarsJunya EnokiYûichi NakamuraMitsuo IwataWhile in transit, Gojo is suddenly attacked by the special-grade cursed spirit, Jogo. After launching several attacks that never hit, Jogo comes face-to-face with Gojo's strength.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Yûichi Nakamura - 2019– 58mTV-MA9.0 (15K)TV EpisodeDirectorSteve BoyumStarsKarl UrbanJack QuaidAntony StarrThe Boys take to the high seas to safeguard their prisoner. Homelander plays house, then pushes Ryan over the edge. Starlight is forced to make an impossible choice. Stormfront reveals her true character.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Antony Starr - DirectorMasako SatôYuya HoriuchiStarsAyumu MuraseKaito IshikawaSatoshi HinoTanaka struggles in the first set against Inarizaki High.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Yu Hayashi - 2020–202142mTV-149.1 (1K)TV EpisodeDirectorJon TurteltaubStarsJane LevySkylar AstinAlex NewellAfter receiving heartbreaking news, Zoey suffers a mysterious "glitch" in her powers.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Jane Levy - DirectorPaul CameronStarsEvan Rachel WoodThandiwe NewtonJeffrey WrightBernard and Ashley infiltrate a private charity event, while Dolores and Caleb make similar plans; The Man in Black prepares to re-enter society; Maeve comes face to face with an old comrade.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Ed Harris - DirectorM.J. DelaneyStarsJason SudeikisHannah WaddinghamJeremy SwiftRichmond plays a climactic match that will determine the fates of Ted and his club.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Brett Goldstein - DirectorGreg NicoteroStarsNorman ReedusDanai GuriraMelissa McBrideThe survivors try to escape from the Whisperer's walkers horde after the battle of Hilltop.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Jeffrey Dean Morgan - DirectorAlex GravesStarsClaire DanesMaury SterlingLinus RoacheCarrie chases answers. Max attempts a rescue. G'ulom takes an opportunity.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Maury Sterling - DirectorTony YacendaStarsDave BurdTaylor MisiakGataDave has an opportunity to open for a big rapper, but his nerves cause him to spiral into an identity crisis; when Dave asks GaTa to act as his hype man, GaTa is forced to confront memories from the past and reveal his biggest secret to his friends.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Gata - DirectorTodd HollandStarsMichael CiminoRachel HilsonAnthony TurpelVictor goes to visit Simon and see what it looks like to be out in New York.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Michael Cimino - DirectorEd FraimanStarsEliza TaylorBob MorleyMarie AvgeropoulosClarke confronts a new adversary. A surprising connection takes us back to the past and the nuclear apocalypse that destroyed the Earth.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: John Pyper-Ferguson - 2019– 23mTV-MA8.8 (1.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorJuan Jose Meza-LeonCecilia AranovichStarsKaley CuocoLake BellTony HaleWhen Harley and Ivy spot a seemingly sane Joker, they debate whether people can change at their core, revisiting a flashback about Harleen Quinzel's first day at Arkham Asylum.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Alan Tudyk - DirectorAndy ThomAnthony ChunStarsJustin RoilandThomas MiddleditchSean GiambroneWhoops. Terry, Korvo, Yumyulack and Jesse work together to steal a bear from the zoo - with hilarious consequences.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Andrew Daly - DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim has a change of heart, but Saul is determined to stick it to Mesa Verde; Mike turns the heat up on Lalo; Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Rhea Seehorn - DirectorErica HayesWesley ArcherStarsJustin RoilandChris ParnellSpencer GrammerAn adventure with an invisibility belt, but a family that disappears together, must stay together.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Justin Roiland - DirectorJemaine ClementStarsKayvan NovakMatt BerryNatasia DemetriouColin Robinson gets promoted at work and his new power threatens the balance of power in the vampire house.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Mark Proksch - DirectorColin HeckCecilia AranovichStarsKaley CuocoLake BellChristopher MeloniTwo-Face has Harley and Ivy sentenced to life in Bane's prison, which is a giant pit in the ground; Jim Gordon and Batgirl vow to take back the GCPD headquarters from Two-Face.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Lake Bell - DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsEvan Rachel WoodThandiwe NewtonJeffrey WrightMaeve finds herself in a new park and meets a ghost from the past; Bernard makes his way back to Westworld.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Thandie Newton - DirectorMichael E. SatrazemisStarsNorman ReedusDanai GuriraMelissa McBrideThe Whisperers are coming for Hilltop, after Daryl and Lydia's encounter with Alpha, the communities must decide whether to run or fight; Eugene's communication with Stephanie gets complicated.Rating: 9.0/10
MVP: Norman Reedus