The Best Episodes Directed By Jim O'hanlon
Every TV Episode Directed by Jim O'hanlon Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Jim O'Hanlon Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Jim O'Hanlon is "Roadhouse Blues", rated 8.319/10 from 47 user votes. It was "written by Steve Lightfoot". "Roadhouse Blues" aired on 1/18/2019 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Off Radar, Part One".
8.3/10 47 votes#1 - Roadhouse Blues
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/2019
While driving through Michigan, Frank stops for a beer at a roadside bar. But staying out of trouble has never been his strong suit.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Steve Lightfoot
8.3/10 3 votes#2 - Off Radar, Part One
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/2014
Sean is convinced he has found the third victim of convicted killer Leonard Vance. He gets a confession but Vance is unable to locate the body.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Rob Williams
8.3/10 3 votes#3 - Off Radar, Part Two
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/25/2014
Sean uncovers inconsistencies in Vance's confession and realises that Vance is just another victim - the real killer is still on the loose.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Rob Williams
8.3/10 63 votes#4 - Virtue of the Vicious
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/2017
An attack on a high-profile politician is examined (and reexamined) through different perspectives. Madani faces a painful truth.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Ken Kristensen
8.2/10 11 votes#5 - Once Removed
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2018
According to the Holmes & Rahe Stress Scale, the three most troubling experiences in life are the death of a spouse, divorce and imprisonment. Moving house is only 32nd on the list. But anything could happen in the last 10 minutes of this episode. Or the 10 minutes before that. Or the first 10 minutes for that matter.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 1 votes#6 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/11/2014
Kieren's dreams of escaping Roarton are dashed by Maxine. Jem is humiliated at school.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Dominic Mitchell
8.0/10 1 votes#7 - Good Old Family Map
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/1/2020
Nikki grows paranoid about Jason after reading a suspicious text on his phone. A family gathering takes a turn for the worse.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
8.0/10 1 votes#8 - The Sun on Your Back
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/21/2021
Penny sends Nikki and Jason to a fancy-dress party that could change their lives. Nikki helps her sister, Karen, choose a wedding dress.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
8.0/10 1 votes#9 - Big Heads
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/28/2021
Jason's ex threatens to come between him and Nikki at a family funeral. Karen struggles to get Scott involved in their wedding planning.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.8/10 4 votes#10 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/4/2014
Kieren is overjoyed by Amy's return, but has misgivings about her friend Simon.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Dominic Mitchell
7.7/10 12 votes#11 - Tempting Fate
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2018
A dead hoarder's flat, a blood-stained floor, a dead rat and a terrible, inescapable curse from beyond the grave. All in an ordinary day's work for council contractors Keith, Nick and Maz.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 47 votes#12 - Fight or Flight
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2019
Frank and a reluctant Rachel go on the run as a menacing adversary gives chase. Meanwhile, Madani pays Russo an unwelcome visit.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Steve Lightfoot
7.5/10 1 votes#13 - Undercover Cloth (1)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/2013
Cloth has quit the force, never to return. Well, until a bank robbery goes wrong. But things are awkward at the station, particularly with ACC Tom Boss back at work.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Joel Morris
7.4/10 5 votes#14 - The First Case (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/27/2012
Booze addled and widowed loner, DCI Jack Cloth continues his struggle to hold himself together while solving grisly murders and suffering from the death of his wife.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Daniel Maier
7.0/10 5 votes#15 - Episode 7
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/2018
Marcella heads to Nigel Stafford's house to question him. As she walks around the house she finds a small grave before heading inside the unlocked door. Inside she's confronted by Nigel, holding a knife.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Hans Rosenfeldt
7.0/10 1 votes#16 - Nikki and Jason
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/1/2020
When they learn that another round of IVF would be too expensive and unlikely to succeed, Nikki and Jason start exploring
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#17 - The Ex-Girlfriend
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2020
Jason gets in touch with an ex before social services interviews her. Nikki goes out with her sister, Karen, and her unpleasant boyfriend
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#18 - Tickets for a Queue
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/1/2020
Nikki and Jason go to a picnic with other potential adopters—and get intimidated by the quality of their competition.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#19 - Rainbow Castle People
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/1/2020
After a wild night out with Erica and Freddy, Nikki and Jason are faced with potentially disastrous consequences the next morning.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#20 - Someone Else's Kids
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2020
Deciding that they need more hands-on experience looking after kids, Nikki and Jason agree to babysit their friends' children for a day.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#21 - Show Me the Love
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/1/2020
Jason starts getting cold feet about the whole process after a mandatory training session. Karen tells Nikki some bad news.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#22 - We Know the Way Out
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/1/2020
Despite the added irritation of a new roommate, it's time for Nikki and Jason to face the adoption panel.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
7.0/10 1 votes#23 - A Nice Boy
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/21/2021
Nikki and Jason have been approved to adopt, but they're finding the matching process a challenge. Social worker Penny has a plan.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Andy Wolton
6.7/10 3 votes#24 - Too Cloth for Comfort (2)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/10/2014
As the body count continues to rise, Cloth closes in on the killer. But there's a horrific realisation that the culprit is far too close to him for comfort.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Charlie Brooker
6.4/10 7 votes#25 - The First Case (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/26/2012
DCI Jack Cloth and DC Anne Oldman investigate a series of gruesome murders with the help of pathologist Natasha Sachet and Tom Boss.
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Charlie Brooker