The best episodes of Kingdom

Ranked by viewer rating, highs first. Lit marks on the season rail place this list across the run. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it.

  1. 01

    S01E06 · November 12, 2014 · 1h

    Please Refrain from Crying9.3

    Ryan pleads with his father for forgiveness; Michael bullies Keith; Christina spends time with Nate, and opens up to him about her youth.

  2. 02

    S01E07 · November 19, 2014 · 1h

    Animator / Annihilator9.3

    Tensions run high between Lisa and Alvey after Christina shows up at Navy St. Garo tries to find out how Ryan's training is coming along. Jay, building off the recent win, asks Garo to give him a chance. Christina wrestles with her emotions.

  3. 03

    S01E09 · December 3, 2014 · 1h

    Cut Day9.3

    It's cut day for Ryan and Jay. With the weigh-in only hours away, the two struggle through the agony of cutting weight while Lisa tries to reach Alvey. Nate, determined to get back into the ring quickly, asks Mac for help.

  4. 04

    S01E10 · December 10, 2014 · 1h

    King Beast9.3

    Fight night for Jay and Ryan; Alvey and Lisa put their quarrel on hold; Lisa doubts herself; Christina's demons return.

  5. 05

    S01E02 · October 15, 2014 · 1h

    Glass Eye9.0

    Lisa gets real about finances; Alvey sticks by his plan for Ryan; Ryan settles into the halfway house; Jay longs to fight again; Alvey demands more commitment from Jay.

  6. 06

    S01E03 · October 22, 2014 · 1h

    Piece of Plastic9.0

    Ryan starts a new job alongside other ex-cons; Alvey consults with Ryan's parole officer; Physical therapy challenges Nate; Michael harasses Keith; Ryan delves into Keith's past; Jay comes to Christina's rescue.

  7. 07

    S01E04 · October 29, 2014 · 1h

    Flowers9.0

    Christina clashes with Jay over her plans for a new life; potential investors put Jay on edge; Lisa plans to help Jay; Nate discusses his case with Detective Gaines.

  8. 08

    S01E05 · November 5, 2014 · 1h

    Eat Your Own Cooking9.0

    Alvey doubts his self-control while pining for revenge; Lisa's father Ron arrives for a visit; Nate finds romance; "Family Day" proves a lonely ordeal for Keith and Ryan; Lisa ponders forgiveness.

  9. 09

    S01E08 · November 26, 2014 · 1h

    The Gentle Slope9.0

    Ryan and Alvey are in the spotlight at the King Beast promotional event. Alvey counsels Christina on getting professional help for her addiction. Lisa sees a lawyer looking for advice. Jay searches for Hector & Carlos.

  10. 10

    S02E20 · August 3, 2016 · 1h

    No Sharp Objects8.8

    Jay's rematch with Ryan comes at a bad time for Jay; and Alvey helps an old friend.

  11. 11

    S02E19 · July 27, 2016 · 1h

    Late to Leave8.4

    Alicia makes a major career decision; and Ryan is reminded of just how unstable his roommate is.

  12. 12

    S01E01 · October 8, 2014 · 1h

    Set Yourself on Fire8.3

    Alvey's son Nate trains for a fight that could determine the future of Navy Street; Alvey's other son Jay clashes with his father; Lisa's ex-flame Ryan, a former MMA fighter, returns unexpectedly.

  13. 13

    S02E03 · October 28, 2015 · 1h

    Broken or Missing8.1

    Keith is released from jail and moves back in with Ryan, Jay is given an intriguing offer by Garo, and Nate has his first fight back since he was brutally assaulted.

  14. 14

    S02E05 · November 11, 2015 · 1h

    Happy Hour8.0

    Ryan heads to his dad's house to check on him, where a new relationship seems possible. Jay agrees to Alvey's plan for a new direction and Nate eyes a quick return to the cage.

  15. 15

    S02E08 · December 2, 2015 · 1h

    Smoker8.0

    Alvey and Lisa open Navy St. up for a showcase, inviting sponsors into the gym to see Alicia in action. Ryan and Jay, knowing this could be their last opportunity to evade Alvey's attention, enjoy a cheat day.

  16. 16

    S02E17 · July 13, 2016 · 1h

    Help Wanted8.0

    Lisa returns to Los Angeles; Ryan demonstrates his dominance of the gym; and Nate tries to lure Jay away from his new life with Ava.

  17. 17

    S02E07 · November 25, 2015 · 1h

    The Demon Had a Spell7.9

    Alvey and Nate head off to a low-rent fight in Fresno, Jay grows feral as he deals with his weight cut and breakup with Laura, and Lisa hatches a plan to resurrect Ryan's image.

  18. 18

    S02E12 · June 8, 2016 · 1h

    No Fault7.8

    The arrival of a family member surprises Alicia; Ryan sees a doctor after his drunken brawl; and Nate takes a job with unexpected demands.

  19. 19

    S02E13 · June 15, 2016 · 1h

    Woke Up Lonely7.8

    The day of Jay and Ryan's fight finds everyone taking on new roles: Nate corners for Jay; Alicia and Ava host the afterparty; and Alvey takes a breather. Of course, before that can happen, Ryan has to decide whether he's ready to fight.

  20. 20

    S02E16 · July 6, 2016 · 1h

    Halos7.8

    Nate looks to end his losing streak and prove that he's still a viable fighter; and Mac brings something into Navy St. that threatens the gym's operations.

  21. 21

    S02E18 · July 20, 2016 · 1h

    Cut Man7.8

    A fight could change Alicia's career; and Lisa's return impacts Alvey's relationship with Roxanne.

  22. 22

    S03E08 · July 19, 2017 · 1h

    Old Pueblo7.8

    An unexpected trip makes Alvey reassess his relationship with his sons; Cody puts Christina in a tough position with Kayla; Ryan questions Lisa's judgment about Dom; and Lisa makes a decision.

  23. 23

    S03E10 · August 2, 2017 · 1h

    Lie Down in the Light7.8

    Alvey's comeback fight couldn't come at a worse time as Navy St. comes to grips with tragedy. Roles are reversed when Ryan coaches Alvey, and Lisa begins a new chapter.

  24. 24

    S02E01 · October 14, 2015 · 1h

    New Money7.7

    Ryan contends with illness on the day of his title defense, Jay's opponent presents him with an unexpected challenge, and Lisa recruits a new fighter. Alvey oversees it all while opening up a new gym.

  25. 25

    S02E02 · October 21, 2015 · 1h

    Simulations7.7

    Alvey deals with Ryan's reckless decisions and Lisa introduces her newest fighter, Alicia, to Navy St. Nate gears up for his return to the cage. Jay meets a photographer, Laura, who presents professional and personal opportunities.

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