Taken — 2017-2018 · 2 seasons · 26 eps

★ 6.6

Taken

Name: Taken
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2017
Rating: 6.6

2017-2018 2 seasons 26 episodes

★ 6.6 (12,359 votes) Bottom 19%

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The origin story of younger, hungrier, former Green Beret Bryan Mills as he deals with a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to overcome the incident and exact revenge, Mills is pulled into a career as a deadly CIA operative, a job that awakens his very particular, and very dangerous, set of skills.

Episode Ratings Grid

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 7.9

S2E16 Viceroy

With Hart in grave danger, the team must find their own way to stop Ramsey before his plan to assassinate a senator starts a war with international terrorists.

S1E10 7.8

I Surrender

In the season finale, the FBI threatens to remove Christina from command and Bryan and John lead a rogue mission that risks everything to stop Mejia's associates before.

S2E1 7.8

S.E.R.E.

Bryan Mills fights for his life inside a secret Mexican prison and plans a series of dangerous deals to put him on track for escape to the United States. But plans change when Mills and a young migrant girl are taken by human traffickers. Meanwhile, Christina Hart leverages her spycraft skills to obtain powerful new software that could locate Mills, and enlists two unlikely allies to aid in her mission to bring Mills home.

4. S2E13 "ACGT" 7.8
5. S2E15 "Render" 7.8
6. S2E11 "Password" 7.7
7. S2E3 "Hammurabi" 7.6
8. S2E4 "OPSEC" 7.6
9. S2E6 "Charm School" 7.6
10. S2E14 "Carapace" 7.6

📉 Bottom Episodes

#26

S2E9 6.8

Verum Nocet

Hart must find a way to stop an exiled former journalist from leaking the names of government assets abroad before innocent lives are taken.

25. S2E12 "Imperium" 6.9
24. S1E5 "A Clockwork Swiss" 7.0
23. S2E5 "Absalom" 7.1
22. S1E3 "Off Side" 7.1

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5 Standouts

8 Infamous

8 Hidden Gems

5 Forgettable

Top Standout: S1E10 I Surrender

Most Infamous: S1E1 Pilot

Best Hidden Gem: S2E16 Viceroy

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