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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E4 7.6
All the Damn Lies

As families long for closure, the manipulation continues. Years later, on death row, Lucas steps up the fight for his life. But the lies don't stop.

#2
S1E3 7.5
War in Waco

Suspicions about Lucas’s confessions crescendo as a front-page investigative story hits the newsstands, and an ambitious DA takes on the Texas Rangers.

#3
S1E5 7.5
Not One Shred of Evidence

DNA testing and a close examination of the evidence reveal the truth about Lucas and the officers who let the real killers get away with murder.

#4 Make It Strawberry S1E2 7.4
#5 Everything Except Poison S1E1 7.2

Lowlights

#5 S1E1 Everything Except Poison 7.2

The hunt for two missing women leads authorities to Henry Lee Lucas. In court, he drops a bombshell, setting off a media circus and riveting a nation.

#4 Make It Strawberry S1E2 7.4
#3 Not One Shred of Evidence S1E5 7.5
#2 War in Waco S1E3 7.5
#1 All the Damn Lies S1E4 7.6

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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