Jericho

10 Best Episodes of Jericho - Season 1

Jericho is an American action/drama series that centers on the residents of the fictional town of Jericho, Kansas, in the aftermath of nuclear attacks on 23 major cities in the contiguous United States.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 10, 2022.

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Jericho - S1E9

#15 - Crossroads (Season 1 - Episode 9)

The residents of Jericho receive a visit from a group of questionable outsiders and they realize that they need to form a plan to keep the outsiders out. Emily has a dream about her wedding morning to Roger. She wakes up and realizes that he is probably dead.

The episode was rated 7.89 from 197 votes.

Jericho - S1E3

#14 - Four Horsemen (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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After seeing a broadcast via satellite from Asia, Jake gathers a group of people together for information gathering. After finding out that there is information out there, Jake suggests having four search parties to go out to get a better understanding what is going on outside of Jericho. The search parties set off in four different directions.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 249 votes.

Jericho - S1E14

#13 - Heart of Winter (Season 1 - Episode 14)

While on a hunting trip outside of Jericho, Jake, Stanley and Mimi find themselves in a dangerous situation when they run into some strangers. Meanwhile, Hawkins realizes that his family is in danger because of him. Emily and Roger work on their relationship.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 183 votes.

Jericho - S1E11

#12 - Vox Populi (Season 1 - Episode 11)

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Some of the residents of Jericho are concerned that Gray's actions may actually make Gray the new mayor. In other news, Mitchell claims that Jonah is the killer under much speculation.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 202 votes.

Jericho - S1E16

#11 - Winter's End (Season 1 - Episode 16)

After April collapses and goes into early labor, Jake makes Kenchy face his problems so that they can save April. The wind turbine arrives from New Bern but Heather does not return. Jericho makes a deal with New Bern to send ten of their people to New Bern to make more wind turbines as long as New Bern receives a percentage of their spring crop.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 182 votes.

Jericho - S1E8

#10 - Rogue River (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Jake and Eric head out of Jericho to the nearby town of Rogue River to try and acquire some medicine for their father. While the brothers are at the hospital they encounter a combative group of individuals who call themselves Ravenwood. The brothers find that theyโ€™re trapped and must find a way back to Jericho.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 203 votes.

Jericho - S1E13

#9 - Black Jack (Season 1 - Episode 13)

Jake, his dad, Heather and Dale visit Black Jack to try and find the parts needed to fix the windmill. Sarah goes home with Hawkins against the rest of his family's wishes.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 192 votes.

Jericho - S1E5

#8 - Federal Response (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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The children of Jericho start to return back to school. A power line that has fallen causes an accident on the playground when the power returns. Jake has an argument with his mother regarding a secret that Jake hasn't disclosed to his dad.

The episode was rated 7.98 from 228 votes.

Jericho - S1E10

#7 - Red Flag (Season 1 - Episode 10)

Supplies are dropped by air into Jericho and the Green's and Hawkins think that they know where they came from. Jonah Prowse returns to Jericho causing even more trouble.

The episode was rated 7.99 from 212 votes.

Jericho - S1E20

#6 - One If by Land (Season 1 - Episode 20)

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The hostility mounts between the citizens of Jericho and New Bern. A handful of residents of New Bern are shot and injured after getting caught trying to steal from the Jericho salt mine.

The episode was rated 8.03 from 176 votes.

Jericho - S1E18

#5 - A.K.A. (Season 1 - Episode 18)

Jake finds that Hawkins has not been honest with the residents of Jericho about his past and holds him at gunpoint for answers.

The episode was rated 8.08 from 191 votes.

Jericho - S1E22

#4 - Why We Fight (Season 1 - Episode 22)

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The battle with New Bern ensues, with Jericho residents out-manned and out-gunned, but not outsmarted. Jericho gains the upper hand but suffers a significant casualty. A friend of Jake's sends help from an unexpected source.

The episode was rated 8.09 from 170 votes.

Jericho - S1E19

#3 - Casus Belli (Season 1 - Episode 19)

Jake believes something more is wrong after Eric doesnโ€™t return from New Bern. Jake and Hawkins go to New Bern and discover that Jericho is in danger.

The episode was rated 8.12 from 177 votes.

Jericho - S1E15

#2 - Semper Fidelis (Season 1 - Episode 15)

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After a company of Marines show up, the town of Jericho has hopes that life will finally start to return to normal. However, their behavior raises Jake's and Johnston's suspicions.

The episode was rated 8.14 from 181 votes.

Jericho - S1E21

#1 - Coalition of the Willing (Season 1 - Episode 21)

The residents of Jericho and New Bern fight over precious resources and Gray must make a tough decision after the streets of Jericho are bombed.

The episode was rated 8.20 from 181 votes.

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