Jeremiah

10 Worst Episodes of Jeremiah

15 years after a virus wiped out everyone who had passed puberty, the survivors are living on the scraps of the old world. Now they must either continue the downward slide, or begin to rebuild the world, taking responsibility for themselves and the world and each other.

Written by Sophie and last updated on mar 12, 2021.

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Jeremiah - S1E17

#10 - Out of the Ashes (Season 1 - Episode 17)

Kurdy and Jeremiah are off to Jeremah's old stomping grounds of Denver to pick up some books at a library. They meet the "librarian", Edgar, and Kurdy stays to help him learn to read and fend off zealots who are convinced that books are the root of all evil. Jeremiah goes to meet his friend Red (from The Long Road) and embarks on a journey with his girlfriend Maggie, a wheelchair-bound woman determined to deliver her father's ashes to the remote island where she was raised. Maggie insists the ashes must be dumped in the middle of a river...which can only be reached by a rickety gondola. Meanwhile, the library patrons rally under Kurdy's inspiration to defend Edgar and the library.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 21 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E13

#9 - Mother of Invention (Season 1 - Episode 13)

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Jeremiah and Kurdy are sent to contact an elusive group led by a mysterious "Steve" but get captured. One of his captors is Michelle, a woman he met (in flashback) back at his empty home five years ago after his brother died. They were intimately involved back then, and we find out she's the one who gave Jeremiah the idea for writing notes to his dead father. In the present it turns out "Steve" is Michelle. Her operation is working heavily to get knowledge out, and she also has a 5-year old son. One guy accuses Michelle of skimming and the guys follow her and find out she's collecting art, and agrees to work with Thunder Mountain. Then Michelle comes back to lay down the law on the guy who accused her of skimming and the guys head out with as Jeremiah and Michelle think about getting together in the future.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 27 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E1

#8 - The Long Road (1) (Season 1 - Episode 1)

The wanderer Jeremiah comes to the market community Clairfield, looking to barter for supplies and maybe get a lead on the whereabouts of the Valhalla Sector. The place is run by the beautiful Theo, a woman obsessed with getting her hands on as much knowledge and technology as possible. When her guards discover a well-maintained, fueled car hidden nearby, she's sure the owner can lead her to the jackpot. Pity those who should get in the way.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 50 votes.

Jeremiah - S2E15

#7 - Interregnum (2) (Season 2 - Episode 15)

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A painful truth sets Jeremiah's course while Sims prepares to attack the Alliance. Markus and Kurdy must combat enemy forces outside and within Thunder Mountain itself to protect a future worth living in. (Part 2 of 2)

The episode was rated 7.59 from 22 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E16

#6 - Moon in Gemini (Season 1 - Episode 16)

Kurdy and Elizabeth try to make contact with an isolated "black power" movement, while Erin drags Jeremiah along to help get her twin sister out of trouble.

The episode was rated 7.56 from 25 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E3

#5 - Man of Iron, Woman Under Glass (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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A somewhat fanciful tale of a guy who grew up after the Big Death believing that some day the super heroes he read about as a kid would come back and fix things...and a tale of a most unusual romance between another of our main characters -- Marcus Alexander, head of what was once the NORAD Thunder Mountain complex -- and a woman whose existence has been kept secret from everyone for years.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 36 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E2

#4 - The Long Road (2) (Season 1 - Episode 2)

Jeremiah and Kurdy make their way towards Thunder Mountain, hoping to find whoever Simon was working for.

The episode was rated 7.43 from 23 votes.

Jeremiah - S2E5

#3 - Rites of Passage (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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Jeremiah prepares for an awkward reunion with his father, Devon. Libby gives Jeremiah a letter from his father written years ago. In it he explains what happened the day he and his wife disappeared.

The episode was rated 7.42 from 24 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E15

#2 - Ring of Truth (Season 1 - Episode 15)

After receiving a message from Theo (from "The Long Road") saying she wants to "thank" Jeremiah and Kurdy for saving her life, they find themselves wrapped up in a world of sex, bare knuckled boxing matches, elephants, and mushrooms? After they arrive at the inn specified in the invite (after taking some hallucinogenic mushrooms), they find it's a cathouse and they've been given the run of the place. Jeremiah's "choice", Penny, wants him to fight in a bare-knuckle match for her freedom but Kurdy overhears that it's a plan to get revenge on Theo by killing them and takes Jeremiah's place. Kurdy manages to win and Polly has them take her to her daughter China at...a local circus (which explains the elephant). While Polly tries to deal with the fact her child's father doesn't want her to have contact with her child, Jeremiah helps recover the elephant and Polly decides to stay on as the circus decides to "go public".

The episode was rated 7.28 from 25 votes.

Jeremiah - S1E10

#1 - Journeys End in Lovers Meeting (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Jeremiah and Kurdy befriend a group of people dedicated to nonviolence who are searching for what they call a New World. While the pair thwart the group's takeover by a band of ruthless and cunning thieves, it is ultimately the misguided group's own leadership that may lead to their undoing.

The episode was rated 6.95 from 20 votes.

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