Top Five Favorite Episodes of "MANHATTAN" (2014-2015)

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Below is a list of my five favorite episodes from the 2014-2015 WGN series, "MANHATTAN". Created by Sam Shaw, the series starred John Benjamin Hickey and Olivia Williams:

TOP FIVE FAVORITE EPISODES OF "MANHATTAN" (2014-2015)



1. (2.07) "Behold the Lord High Executioner" - In this episode, the second Los Alamos base's commander, Colonel Emmett Darrow, engages in the hunt for a possible spy after the son of a Native American cleaning woman stumbles across a can filled with equations.



2. (1.12) "The Gun Model" - Dr. Reed Akley, lead scientist for the Thin Man bomb design of the Manhattan Project, becomes vulnerable when he tries to fix the design's shortcomings.



3. (1.02) "The Prisoner's Dilemma" - When Dr. Frank Winter, lead scientist for the Manhattan Project's implosion design, attempts to save his team from being shut down, his action leads to serious consequences for team member Dr. Sid Liao.



4. (2.10) "Jupiter" - While the countdown to the first nuclear weapon test commences, Dr. Frank Winter races to apprehend a Soviet spy who intends to sabotage the gadget.



5. (1.05) "A New Approach to Nuclear Cosmology" - When Dr. Glenn Babbit's past comes back to haunt him, Frank clashes with newcomer Dr. Charlie Isaacs to protect his mentor and team member.