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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E3 8.1
Episode 3

Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher takes chief suspect Christopher Halliwell to a remote location to question him about Sian O'Callaghan's disappearance.

#2
S1E6 8.0
Episode 6

Karen takes her fight for justice all the way to Downing Street, but it proves fruitless. Fulcher's scandalous actions cost him. Last in the series.

#3
S1E5 7.9
Episode 5

Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher is lionized in the media for leading an investigation that recovered not one, but two bodies murdered by serial killer Christopher Halliwell. But behind the scenes he is facing a disciplinary hearing.

#4 Episode 4 S1E4 7.8
#5 Episode 2 S1E2 7.6
#6 Episode 1 S1E1 7.5

Lowlights

#6 S1E1 Episode 1 7.5

Sian O'Callaghan goes missing after a Friday night out in Swindon Old Town. As the family desperately waits for news, the police search for any clues to where she could be.

#5 Episode 2 S1E2 7.6
#4 Episode 4 S1E4 7.8
#3 Episode 5 S1E5 7.9
#2 Episode 6 S1E6 8.0

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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