The Last Ship

10 Worst Episodes of The Last Ship

Their mission is simple: Find a cure. Stop the virus. Save the world. When a global pandemic wipes out eighty percent of the planet's population, the crew of a lone naval destroyer must find a way to pull humanity from the brink of extinction.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 28, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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The Last Ship - S2E10

#10 - Friendly Fire (Season 2 - Episode 10)

Rachel is hard at work on a new, more efficient version of the cure while Alisha decodes a message found on a recovered cell phone.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 2799 votes.

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#9 - Tropic of Cancer (Season 5 - Episode 4)

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Chandler's haunting visions become reality as Nathan James and her allies attempt to prevent the enemy moving north.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 1407 votes.

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#8 - El Toro (Season 1 - Episode 5)

With Rachel close to a breakthrough on her vaccine, she, Chandler and XO Slattery lead a small team into the jungles of Nicaragua on a mission to find monkeys for her vaccine trials. While there, they find much more than they bargained for when they run across a former drug kingpin who will stop at nothing to maintain his stranglehold on his oppressed society. Chandler and his men find themselves in a huge moral dilemma over whether to eliminate this menace or take what they need and continue on with their mission.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 3062 votes.

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#7 - In Medias Res (Season 4 - Episode 1)

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When the fourth season opens, it's sixteen months after thwarting the coup in America and the Nathan James must face yet another global disaster. The question remains, where in the world is Tom Chandler?

The episode was rated 7.55 from 3365 votes.

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#6 - Feast (Season 4 - Episode 7)

The search continues with a reconnaissance mission but things turn violent when an old foe resurfaces.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 2738 votes.

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#5 - Long Day's Journey (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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Chandler tracks a new threat to Northern Florida. Meanwhile, Rachel comes across a secret formula that her mentor, Dr. Hunter, had been perfecting.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 2843 votes.

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#4 - We'll Get There (Season 1 - Episode 4)

Days after a trying series of events at Gitmo, Chandler and his crew are put under extreme duress when the ship's propulsion system suffers a catastrophic event. With Dr. Scott in danger of losing all her research on the virus and a crew overworked, overtired and desperately low on drinking water, Chandler’s leadership and ingenuity are put to the test.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 3296 votes.

The Last Ship - S2E3

#3 - It's Not a Rumor (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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Nathan James returns home to Norfolk on a mission. With his family now safely aboard the James, Chandler sends his crew in search of their friends and loved ones.

The episode was rated 7.50 from 2834 votes.

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#2 - Allegiance (Season 4 - Episode 5)

Nathan James is diverted from their mission when they receive a suspicious distress call from a fishing trawler.

The episode was rated 7.49 from 2921 votes.

The Last Ship - S5E5

#1 - Warriors (Season 5 - Episode 5)

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After months of fighting, the crew of Nathan James must embark on a dangerous mission to secure important intel that could decide the fate of the war.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 1363 votes.

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